Drugs and Aging
Published by Springer Nature
ISSN : 1170-229X eISSN : 1179-1969
Abbreviation : Drug Aging
Aims & Scope
Drugs & Aging promotes optimum drug therapy in older adults through a program of review and original research articles covering aspects of clinical pharmacology and patient management in this important patient population.
The Journal includes: Leading/current opinion articles providing an overview of contentious or emerging issues.
Definitive reviews of drugs and drug classes and their place in the management of disease.
Therapy in Practice reviews including recommendations for specific clinical situations.
Adis Drug Evaluations reviewing the properties and place in therapy of both newer and established drugs.
High quality, well designed original research with a strong link to clinical practice.
Additional digital features (including animated abstracts, video abstracts, slide decks, audio slides, instructional videos, infographics, podcasts and animations) can be published with articles; these are designed to increase the visibility, readership and educational value of the journal’s content.
In addition, articles published in Drugs & Aging may be accompanied by plain language summaries to assist readers who have some knowledge of, but not in-depth expertise in, the area to understand important medical advances.
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Impact Factor
Year | Value |
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2025 | 3.8 |
2024 | 3.40 |
Journal Rank
Year | Value |
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2024 | 3291 |
Journal Citation Indicator
Year | Value |
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2024 | 965 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Year | Value |
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2024 | 1.252 |
Quartile
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2024 | Q1 |
h-index
Year | Value |
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2024 | 114 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Most Cited Articles
The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.
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Patient Barriers to and Enablers of Deprescribing: a Systematic Review
Citation: 390
Authors: Emily, Josephine, Ivanka, Sepehr, Michael S., Michael D.
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Cholinesterase Inhibitors Used in the Treatment of Alzheimer???s Disease
Citation: 293
Authors: David G, Paul T, Elias, Jennifer
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Medication Withdrawal Trials in People Aged 65 Years and Older
Citation: 280
Authors: Shoba, Vasi, Andrew J, David G