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Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United States · Est. 1986

ISSN1524-6175eISSN1751-7176
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
68
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total68
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.823
H-Index
105
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.006
Total Works
5,332
Total Citations
92,292
2yr Mean Citedness
1.94
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension focuses on research related to hypertension, including its impact on cardiovascular and kidney health, and the development of risk prediction models. Studies examine blood pressure variability, arterial stiffness, and the role of various biomarkers and indices in assessing cardiovascular risk. The journal also covers treatment strategies, adherence, and the effectiveness of diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in hypertensive patients.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
14
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1986
Annual Volume~ 197 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications5,332
Publisher OrgWiley
OA Since2020
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~14 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSSPMCPortico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1524-6175 / 1751-7176
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, PMC, Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ2
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ2
Internal MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Peripheral Vascular Diseases

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismInternal Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesCardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlSodium Intake and HealthHormonal Regulation and HypertensionNutritional Studies and DietCardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic DisordersHemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref