Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Aims & Scope

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology gathers the world's latest, most relevant clinical studies and reviews, case reports, and technical expertise in a single source.

Regular features include cutting-edge, peer-reviewed articles and clinical reviews that put the latest research and development into the context of your practice.

Also included are biographies, focused organ reviews, practice management, and therapeutic recommendations.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.7
2024	2.80

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.993

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	135

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	4884

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1337

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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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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.

• Colonic Health: Fermentation and Short Chain Fatty Acids

  Citation: 2186

  Authors: Julia M. W., Russell, Cyril W. C., Azadeh, David J. A.

• Epidemiology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

  Citation: 884

  Authors: Sahil, Hashem B.

• The Epidemiology of Cirrhosis in the United States

  Citation: 549

  Authors: Steven, Stephanie, Guichan, David, Ramon, Amy, Michael L.

• Side Effects of Corticosteroid Therapy

  Citation: 537

  Authors: Alan L.

• Changes in the Composition of the Human Fecal Microbiome After Bacteriotherapy for Recurrent Clostridium difficile-associated Diarrhea

  Citation: 534

  Authors: Alexander, Johan, Janet K., Michael J.

• Hepatocellular Carcinoma

  Citation: 471

  Authors: Hashem B.

• Global Epidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus

  Citation: 403

  Authors: Brian, Sean D., Thomas K., Uchenna, David L., Kris V.

• Issues in Hypertriglyceridemic Pancreatitis

  Citation: 383

  Authors: John, Vijay P., C.S., Dhiraj

• Beneficial Effects of a Probiotic VSL#3 on Parameters of Liver Dysfunction in Chronic Liver Diseases

  Citation: 369

  Authors: Carmela, Alessandro, Concetta, Fulvia, Mauro Valeriano, Claudio, Camillo Del Vecchio

• Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection

  Citation: 367

  Authors: Giovanni, Gianluca, Antonio

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