Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

Aims & Scope

Journal of Crohn's and Colitis is concerned with the dissemination of knowledge on clinical, basic science and innovative methods related to inflammatory bowel diseases.

The journal publishes original articles, review papers, editorials, leading articles, viewpoints, case reports, innovative methods and letters to the editor.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	8.7
2024	8.30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	720

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	4673

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	2.991

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	123

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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.

• 3rd European Evidence-based Consensus on the Diagnosis and Management of Crohn’s Disease 2016: Part 1: Diagnosis and Medical Management

  Citation: 1648

  Authors: Fernando, Axel, Vito, Herbert, Gert, James O., Laurent, Garret J., Marco, Torsten, Florian, Sven, Alessandro, Marcus, Jost, Miquel, Yehuda, Gionata, Pascal, Gerassimos J., Fernando, Stephan, Paolo

• Third European Evidence-based Consensus on Diagnosis and Management of Ulcerative Colitis. Part 1: Definitions, Diagnosis, Extra-intestinal Manifestations, Pregnancy, Cancer Surveillance, Surgery, and Ileo-anal Pouch Disorders

  Citation: 1539

  Authors: Fernando, Paolo, Rami, Sandro, Alessandro, Manuel, Johan, Krisztina B., Ailsa L., Pieter, Cord, Jimmy K., Gianluca, Edyta, Tim, Marcus, Florian

• ECCO-ESGAR Guideline for Diagnostic Assessment in IBD Part 1: Initial diagnosis, monitoring of known IBD, detection of complications

  Citation: 1405

  Authors: Christian, Andreas, Stephan R, Torsten, Gionata, Vito, Emma, Daniel C, Dominik, Paula, Johan, Fabiana, Rami, Pierre, Yago, Hannah, Steve, Konstantinos, Uri, Paulo G, Eduards, Andrea, Jimmy K, Florian, Jordi, Stuart A, Damian, Patrick, Bram, Jaap

• The second European evidence-based Consensus on the diagnosis and management of Crohn's disease: Current management

  Citation: 1125

  Authors: A., G., J.O., M., J., J.F., S., A., M., F., D.W., P., C., T., A., E.F., S.P.L.

• ECCO Guidelines on Therapeutics in Crohn's Disease: Medical Treatment

  Citation: 1096

  Authors: Joana, Stefanos, Glen, Torsten, Javier P, Tim, Michel, Alessandro, Oliver, Palle, Livia, Bernd, Peter, Johan, Paul, Alaa, Pierre, Cornelia, Federica, Christian, Paolo, Fernando, Marien, Hannah, Tibor, Pascal, Konstantinos, Uri, Eduards, Theodore, Christian, Fernando, John, Pär, Gianluca, Isadora, Joao, Edoardo, Antonino, Laurents, Mathieu, Stephan, Bram, Janindra, Oded, Gionata

• Third European Evidence-based Consensus on Diagnosis and Management of Ulcerative Colitis. Part 2: Current Management

  Citation: 991

  Authors: Marcus, Rami, Dominik, Konstantinos, Konstantinos, Uri, Torsten, Tamás, Tim, Shaji, Helena Tavares, Axel, Franck

• Consensus guidelines of ECCO/ESPGHAN on the medical management of pediatric Crohn's disease

  Citation: 874

  Authors: F.M., G., K.L., A., A., J.C., J., A., C.P., J., S., J., L., U.L., J.P., J., S., S., P., E., V.M., A., R.K., D.E., R., P., G., B., D., A., A., H., D.

• The second European evidence-based Consensus on the diagnosis and management of Crohn's disease: Definitions and diagnosis

  Citation: 852

  Authors: Gert, Axel, Julian, Laurent, John, Mathieu, Thomas, Tim, Gerhard, Edouard, Limas, Gerassimos, Simon, Eduard

• The burden of inflammatory bowel disease in Europe

  Citation: 827

  Authors: Johan, Tine, Matteo, Peter L.

• Second European evidence-based consensus on the prevention, diagnosis and management of opportunistic infections in inflammatory bowel disease

  Citation: 825

  Authors: J.F., F., C., A., S., Y., M., L., Doherty, R., M., K., C.W., E., T., W., H., L., G., N., Y., R., J.F.

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