Scimago Journal & Country Rank

Journal of Medical Investigationopen access

Country

Japan

Universities and research institutions in Japan
Media Ranking in Japan

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

University of Tokushima

H-Index

53

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

13431420, 13496867

Coverage

1996-2023

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

medical.journal.office@tokushima-u.ac.jp

Scope

This journal will consider for publication manuscripts of original investigations including clinical and experimental researches, case reports and high quality of review articles in medicine. These reports include full-length papers on original research, rapid communications of new discoveries, letters, commentaries, and invited reviews. Manuscripts are written in English. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)1999Q3
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2000Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2001Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2002Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2003Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2004Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2005Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2006Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2007Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2008Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2009Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2010Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2011Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2012Q3
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2013Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2014Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2015Q2
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2016Q3
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2017Q3
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2018Q3
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2019Q3
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2020Q3
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2021Q3
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2022Q3
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)2023Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)1999Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2000Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2001Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2002Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2003Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2004Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2005Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2006Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2007Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2008Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2009Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2010Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2011Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2012Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2013Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2014Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2015Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2016Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2017Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2018Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2019Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2020Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2021Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2022Q4
Medicine (miscellaneous)2023Q4
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
19990.218
20000.360
20010.349
20020.462
20030.418
20040.618
20050.429
20060.441
20070.443
20080.437
20090.414
20100.358
20110.349
20120.330
20130.394
20140.426
20150.461
20160.391
20170.326
20180.301
20190.398
20200.402
20210.298
20220.237
20230.225
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
199930
200024
200127
200227
200327
200435
200554
200646
200753
200843
200988
201044
201141
201235
201341
201461
201552
201660
201761
201854
201978
202071
202173
202255
202382
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)19990.464
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20000.727
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20010.970
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20021.098
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20031.287
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20041.714
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20051.716
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20061.301
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20071.426
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20081.362
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20091.500
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20101.117
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20111.215
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20121.273
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20131.202
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20141.460
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20151.270
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20161.101
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20171.042
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20180.974
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20191.172
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20201.352
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20211.402
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20221.250
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20230.913
Cites / Doc. (3 years)19990.464
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20000.870
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20011.035
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20021.173
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20031.282
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20041.914
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20051.539
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20061.276
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20071.400
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20081.373
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20091.415
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20101.054
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20111.166
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20121.058
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20131.467
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20141.308
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20151.314
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20161.045
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20171.035
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20180.890
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20191.086
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20201.347
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20211.310
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20221.050
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20230.749
Cites / Doc. (2 years)19990.596
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20000.820
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20010.907
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20021.118
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20031.352
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20041.778
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20051.484
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20061.022
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20071.350
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20081.172
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20091.385
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20100.985
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20110.955
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20121.141
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20131.079
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20141.289
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20151.186
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20161.133
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20170.893
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20180.860
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.965
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20201.220
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20211.154
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20220.854
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20230.766
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites19993
Self Cites20000
Self Cites20010
Self Cites20022
Self Cites20031
Self Cites20041
Self Cites20050
Self Cites20060
Self Cites20072
Self Cites20080
Self Cites20091
Self Cites20102
Self Cites20111
Self Cites20120
Self Cites20132
Self Cites20144
Self Cites20159
Self Cites20164
Self Cites201711
Self Cites20183
Self Cites201910
Self Cites20207
Self Cites20219
Self Cites20226
Self Cites20237
Total Cites199932
Total Cites200067
Total Cites200188
Total Cites200295
Total Cites2003100
Total Cites2004155
Total Cites2005137
Total Cites2006148
Total Cites2007189
Total Cites2008210
Total Cites2009201
Total Cites2010194
Total Cites2011204
Total Cites2012183
Total Cites2013176
Total Cites2014153
Total Cites2015180
Total Cites2016161
Total Cites2017179
Total Cites2018154
Total Cites2019190
Total Cites2020260
Total Cites2021266
Total Cites2022233
Total Cites2023149
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document19990.420
External Cites per document20000.870
External Cites per document20011.035
External Cites per document20021.148
External Cites per document20031.269
External Cites per document20041.901
External Cites per document20051.539
External Cites per document20061.276
External Cites per document20071.385
External Cites per document20081.373
External Cites per document20091.408
External Cites per document20101.043
External Cites per document20111.160
External Cites per document20121.058
External Cites per document20131.450
External Cites per document20141.274
External Cites per document20151.248
External Cites per document20161.019
External Cites per document20170.971
External Cites per document20180.873
External Cites per document20191.029
External Cites per document20201.311
External Cites per document20211.266
External Cites per document20221.023
External Cites per document20230.714
Cites per document19990.464
Cites per document20000.870
Cites per document20011.035
Cites per document20021.173
Cites per document20031.282
Cites per document20041.914
Cites per document20051.539
Cites per document20061.276
Cites per document20071.400
Cites per document20081.373
Cites per document20091.415
Cites per document20101.054
Cites per document20111.166
Cites per document20121.058
Cites per document20131.467
Cites per document20141.308
Cites per document20151.314
Cites per document20161.045
Cites per document20171.035
Cites per document20180.890
Cites per document20191.086
Cites per document20201.347
Cites per document20211.310
Cites per document20221.050
Cites per document20230.749
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
19996.67
20000.00
20010.00
20023.70
200311.11
200414.29
20057.41
20066.52
200711.32
20089.30
200920.45
20106.82
201112.20
20128.57
20134.88
20143.28
20155.77
20160.00
20174.92
201811.11
20193.85
20205.63
20215.48
20225.45
20234.88
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents19990
Non-citable documents20000
Non-citable documents20010
Non-citable documents20020
Non-citable documents20030
Non-citable documents20040
Non-citable documents20050
Non-citable documents20060
Non-citable documents20070
Non-citable documents20080
Non-citable documents20090
Non-citable documents20101
Non-citable documents20111
Non-citable documents20121
Non-citable documents20130
Non-citable documents20140
Non-citable documents20150
Non-citable documents20160
Non-citable documents20170
Non-citable documents20180
Non-citable documents20190
Non-citable documents20201
Non-citable documents20211
Non-citable documents20221
Non-citable documents20230
Citable documents199969
Citable documents200077
Citable documents200185
Citable documents200281
Citable documents200378
Citable documents200481
Citable documents200589
Citable documents2006116
Citable documents2007135
Citable documents2008153
Citable documents2009142
Citable documents2010183
Citable documents2011174
Citable documents2012172
Citable documents2013120
Citable documents2014117
Citable documents2015137
Citable documents2016154
Citable documents2017173
Citable documents2018173
Citable documents2019175
Citable documents2020192
Citable documents2021202
Citable documents2022221
Citable documents2023199
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents199947
Uncited documents200043
Uncited documents200138
Uncited documents200238
Uncited documents200334
Uncited documents200435
Uncited documents200538
Uncited documents200658
Uncited documents200765
Uncited documents200873
Uncited documents200954
Uncited documents2010111
Uncited documents201192
Uncited documents201287
Uncited documents201359
Uncited documents201456
Uncited documents201565
Uncited documents201676
Uncited documents201782
Uncited documents201891
Uncited documents201988
Uncited documents202090
Uncited documents202195
Uncited documents2022100
Uncited documents2023105
Cited documents199922
Cited documents200034
Cited documents200147
Cited documents200243
Cited documents200344
Cited documents200446
Cited documents200551
Cited documents200658
Cited documents200770
Cited documents200880
Cited documents200988
Cited documents201073
Cited documents201183
Cited documents201286
Cited documents201361
Cited documents201461
Cited documents201572
Cited documents201678
Cited documents201791
Cited documents201882
Cited documents201987
Cited documents2020103
Cited documents2021108
Cited documents2022122
Cited documents202394
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
199913.11
200014.44
200111.96
200212.50
200319.29
200417.01
200526.42
200628.44
200724.22
200824.19
200929.89
201027.38
201123.30
201234.10
201324.44
201427.97
201528.47
201619.93
201722.34
201830.81
201926.62
202023.59
202123.89
202227.72
202326.42
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton19990
Overton20000
Overton20010
Overton20020
Overton20030
Overton20041
Overton20056
Overton20064
Overton20073
Overton20083
Overton20094
Overton20104
Overton20112
Overton20123
Overton20130
Overton20145
Overton20152
Overton20162
Overton20171
Overton20182
Overton20192
Overton20200
Overton20211
Overton20221
Overton20230
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG201823
SDG201925
SDG202026
SDG202137
SDG202225
SDG202337
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