Journal metric profile

Medical Devices-Evidence and Research

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.500 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.900 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q4 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 98/124 Recorded category rank

Medical Devices-Evidence and Research JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Medical Devices-Evidence and Research is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.500, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q4.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 98 out of 124 journals in its listed category. A Q4 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 1,106 total citations, 34 total articles, 42 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 1.900, which is 0.400 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.500. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.280.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 8 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 6.4 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Medical Devices-Evidence and Research is identified in this record by print ISSN 1179-1470 and electronic ISSN 1179-1470. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameMedical Devices-Evidence and Research
Abbreviated journalMED DEVICES-EVID RES
PublisherDOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank10,681
ISSN1179-1470
eISSN1179-1470
Total cites1,106
Total articles34
Citable items42
Cited half-life8 years
Citing half-life6.4 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.500
5-Year Impact Factor1.900
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.500
Journal Citation Indicator0.280
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ4
JCR category rank98/124
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Medical Devices-Evidence and Research?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Medical Devices-Evidence and Research is 1.500 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Medical Devices-Evidence and Research?

Medical Devices-Evidence and Research is listed in quartile Q4. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Medical Devices-Evidence and Research?

Medical Devices-Evidence and Research is listed as being published by DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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