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Perspectives in Clinical Research

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India · Est. 1970

ISSN2229-3485eISSN2229-5488

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.583

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.106

Total Worksi

752

Total Citationsi

18,659

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.53

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1970

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications752

Publisher OrgMedknow

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2009

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2229-3485 / 2229-5488

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.3k

2019

733

2020

608

2021

247

2022

401

2023

400

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ethics in Clinical ResearchHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeBiomedical Ethics and RegulationMeta-analysis and systematic reviewsPharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug ReactionsHealth and Medical Research ImpactsPharmaceutical Economics and PolicyPharmaceutical industry and healthcareEthics in medical practiceStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials

Frequently asked questions about Perspectives in Clinical Research

Is Perspectives in Clinical Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Perspectives in Clinical Research: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Perspectives in Clinical Research?

Perspectives in Clinical Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.583.

Is Perspectives in Clinical Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Perspectives in Clinical Research is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Perspectives in Clinical Research?