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Annals of the American Thoracic Society

American Thoracic Society · United States · Est. 1883

ISSN2325-6621

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

1.652

H-Index

134

SNIP

1.447

Total Works

4,579

Total Citations

115,154

2yr Mean Citedness

2.14

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Annals of the American Thoracic Society publishes original clinical, epidemiological, and health services research related to respiratory, sleep, critical care medicine, and population health. It also covers topics relating to health care delivery, dissemination of knowledge, public health, clinical ethics, professionalism, and health care policy.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1883

Annual Volume~ 283 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,579

Publisher OrgAmerican Thoracic Society

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Thoracic Society

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2325-6621

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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.

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Respiratory System

Scopus Categories

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchRespiratory Support and MechanismsInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisAsthma and respiratory diseasesCystic Fibrosis Research AdvancesObstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchIntensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentNeonatal Respiratory Health ResearchTracheal and airway disorders