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Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.41

h-Index

2024-2025

 35

Rank

2024-2025

 15995

SJR

2024-2025

 0.321

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Abbreviation J. Complement. Integr. Med.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3)
h-index 35
Overall Rank/Ranking 15995
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.321
Impact Score 1.41
Publisher Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Country Germany
ISSN 21946329, 15533840
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2004, 2006-2025




About Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine


Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The overall rank of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is 15995. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.321. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 35. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine journal is 21946329, 15533840. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is cited by a total of 508 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is 1.41, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine IF is decreased by a factor of 0.04 and approximate percentage change is -2.76% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is 1.41. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.41
2023 1.45
2022 1.70
2021 1.75
2020 1.44
2019 1.18
2018 1.24
2017 1.38
2016 1.24
2015 1.38
2014 0.82

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine has an h-index of 35. It means 35 articles of this journal have more than 35 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is 21946329, 15533840. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is 15995. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.321. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.321
2023 0.337
2022 0.306
2021 0.338
2020 0.319
2019 0.319
2018 0.327
2017 0.472
2016 0.285
2015 0.280
2014 0.226

Ranking of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 15995
2023 14655
2022 14943
2021 13638
2020 14223
2019 13797
2018 12985
2017 9657
2016 14001
2015 14038
2014 15852

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. It's publishing house is located in Germany. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2004, 2006-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is J. Complement. Integr. Med.. This abbreviation ('J. Complement. Integr. Med.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine


If your research field is/are related to Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine latest impact IF is 1.41. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.75 (2021) and 0.82 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.36 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

The Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.321, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.472 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.226 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.36.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is 35.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

The Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is published by the Walter de Gruyter GmbH, with its country of publication being the Germany.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

The Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is currently ranked 15995 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 9657 in 2017 and its lowest position of 15995 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is J. Complement. Integr. Med..


Is the "Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is classified as a journal that the Walter de Gruyter GmbH publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

The Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine encompasses the following areas:

  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

The Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 21946329, 15533840.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

The best quartile for the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine?

The Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2004, 2006-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.41
2023 1.45
2022 1.70
2021 1.75
2020 1.44
2019 1.18
2018 1.24
2017 1.38
2016 1.24
2015 1.38
2014 0.82



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