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New England Journal of Medicine

Massachusetts Medical Society · US · since 1812 · ISSN 0028-4793

Medicine and clinical research

1 505h-index
987works in 2025
12.4Mcitations, all years

Among the 50 medicine and clinical research journals in this index it has the 1st highest h-index and the 1st highest two-year mean citedness. Both are explained under how venues are ranked.

Works published per year
2017: 1 076172018: 1 095182019: 1 090192020: 1 284202021: 1 127212022: 1 111222023: 1 059232024: 1 056242025: 98725

2017: 1 076, 2018: 1 095, 2019: 1 090, 2020: 1 284, 2021: 1 127, 2022: 1 111, 2023: 1 059, 2024: 1 056, 2025: 987

Where its authors come from

Share of the 3 925 papers since 2023 with at least one author in each country.

CountryShare of papers
United States63%
United Kingdom13%
Germany8%
Canada8%
France8%

What it publishes

Mix of article types:

TypeShare
Research articles99%

Most cited papers since 2023

  1. Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Obesity without Diabetes (2023, 3 148 citations)
  2. A Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Resmetirom in NASH with Liver Fibrosis (2024, 2 031 citations)
  3. Effects of Semaglutide on Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes (2024, 1 892 citations)
  4. Benefits, Limits, and Risks of GPT-4 as an AI Chatbot for Medicine (2023, 1 704 citations)
  5. Semaglutide in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Obesity (2023, 1 638 citations)

Official rankings

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