Indian Journal of Nephrology

Aims & Scope

The Indian Journal of Nephrology is the official publication of the Indian Society of Nephrology.

The journal is published Bimonthly.

It is a peer-reviewed, journal that publishes articles covering all the aspects of laboratory and clinical nephrology.

It includes original researches, reviews, editorials, technical notes, symposia proceedings, and Society news.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.252

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	36

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.80

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	18504

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	257

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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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.

• Serum cystatin C as a marker of renal function in detection of early acute kidney injury

  Citation: 103

  Authors: M. S. N., UK, VB, SB

• Approach to urinary tract infections

  Citation: 95

  Authors: MS, CL, KA

• An assessment of the quality of life in hemodialysis patients using the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire

  Citation: 82

  Authors: G, BS, MG, KC

• Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in India - Where are we heading?

  Citation: 81

  Authors: PP

• Effects of aerobic exercise and resistance training on lipid profiles and inflammation status in patients on maintenance hemodialysis

  Citation: 71

  Authors: S, R, L, N

• Changing picture of acute kidney injury in pregnancy: Study of 259 cases over a period of 33 years

  Citation: 67

  Authors: J, P, S, M, R, PK, LK, U

• Survival analysis of patients on maintenance hemodialysis

  Citation: 63

  Authors: A, S, DRangarajan

• Pattern of biopsy-proven renal disease in a single center of south India: 19 years experience

  Citation: 62

  Authors: U, KV, A

• Basics of kidney biopsy: A nephrologist′s perspective

  Citation: 61

  Authors: SK, S, AK

• Efficacy and safety of canagliflozin in kidney transplant patients

  Citation: 58

  Authors: Bharat, Mita, Zaheer, Prashant

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