Bibliometric Analysis
Journal Bibliometric Report (2021)
The Journal Bibliometric Report is based on all publications in Medline/Pubmed that were cited by Medline/Pubmed publications in 2021.
Journals for Nephrology
For each journal, the table below lists the year of the most recent citable publication (Last Year); the total number of times citable publications were cited in 2021 (Total Cites); the average number of times citable publications from 2019 and 2020 were cited by publications in 2021 (Impact Factor); the average number of times citable publications from 2016 through 2020 were cited by publications in 2021 (5-Year Impact); the average number of times citable publications from 2021 were cited by publications in 2021 (Immediacy Index); the number of citable publications in 2021 (Articles); and the median age in years of citable publications that were cited by publications in 2021 (Cited Half-Life). Citable publications are those whose Medline/Pubmed type is "Journal Article", which in general includes things like original research, meta-analysis, and reviews, but does not include editorials or letters. The data in the table below includes self-citations.
| Rank | Journal | Last Year | Total Cites | Impact Factor | 5-Year Impact | Immediacy Index | Articles | CitedHalfLife | JournalDetails |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv Chronic Kidney Dis | 2022 | 1762 | 2.879 | 3.047 | 0.032 | 63 | 6 | Details |
| 2 | Adv Nephrol Necker Hosp | 2001 | 32 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 27 | Details |
| 3 | Adv Perit Dial | 2018 | 180 | 0.000 | 0.326 | 0.000 | 0 | 17 | Details |
| 4 | Adv Ren Replace Ther | 2004 | 92 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 21 | Details |
| 5 | Am J Kidney Dis | 2026 | 15537 | 4.867 | 3.948 | 1.298 | 188 | 10 | Details |
| 6 | Am J Nephrol | 2026 | 3792 | 2.575 | 2.587 | 0.486 | 105 | 8 | Details |
| 7 | Am J Physiol Renal Physiol | 2026 | 11486 | 2.608 | 2.638 | 0.690 | 142 | 9 | Details |
| 8 | ANNA J | 1999 | 16 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 24 | Details |
| 9 | Arab J Nephrol Transplant | 2014 | 22 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 8 | Details |
| 10 | Arch Ital Urol Androl | 2026 | 425 | 0.604 | 0.568 | 0.103 | 97 | 5 | Details |
| 11 | Arch Ital Urol Nefrol Androl | 1993 | 7 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 30 | Details |
| 12 | BMC Nephrol | 2026 | 5485 | 1.654 | 1.851 | 0.456 | 406 | 4 | Details |
| 13 | Cardiorenal Med | 2026 | 475 | 1.658 | 1.486 | 0.652 | 23 | 4 | Details |
| 14 | CEN Case Rep | 2026 | 261 | 0.559 | 0.581 | 0.138 | 109 | 3 | Details |
| 15 | Child Nephrol Urol | 1992 | 13 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 33 | Details |
| 16 | Clin Exp Dial Apheresis | 1983 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 39 | Details |
| 17 | Clin Exp Nephrol | 2026 | 2166 | 1.200 | 1.380 | 0.367 | 147 | 6 | Details |
| 18 | Clin J Am Soc Nephrol | 2026 | 13607 | 3.724 | 4.034 | 1.244 | 217 | 7 | Details |
| 19 | Clin Nephrol | 2026 | 1982 | 0.691 | 0.699 | 0.220 | 118 | 12 | Details |
| 20 | Contrib Nephrol | 2023 | 975 | 0.667 | 1.198 | 0.000 | 28 | 10 | Details |
| 21 | Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens | 2026 | 2457 | 1.982 | 2.222 | 0.538 | 78 | 7 | Details |
| 22 | EDTNA ERCA J | 2006 | 20 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 18 | Details |
| 23 | Exp Nephrol | 2002 | 97 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 22 | Details |
| 24 | G Ital Nefrol | 2026 | 164 | 0.393 | 0.223 | 0.031 | 65 | 5 | Details |
| 25 | Geriatr Nephrol Urol | 1999 | 5 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 23 | Details |
| 26 | Hemodial Int | 2026 | 1069 | 0.688 | 0.949 | 0.325 | 77 | 6 | Details |
| 27 | Int J Pediatr Nephrol | 1987 | 14 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 38 | Details |
| 28 | Int Urol Nephrol | 2026 | 3363 | 1.105 | 1.239 | 0.345 | 339 | 5 | Details |
| 29 | Iran J Kidney Dis | 2026 | 555 | 0.814 | 0.828 | 0.075 | 67 | 6 | Details |
| 30 | J Am Soc Nephrol | 2026 | 30651 | 8.664 | 7.751 | 1.942 | 240 | 9 | Details |
| 31 | J Bras Nefrol | 2026 | 503 | 0.718 | 0.746 | 0.406 | 96 | 4 | Details |
| 32 | J CANNT | 1999 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 23 | Details |
| 33 | J Dial | 1980 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 44 | Details |
| 34 | J Nephrol | 2026 | 2745 | 2.659 | 2.522 | 0.518 | 226 | 5 | Details |
| 35 | J Nephrol Nurs | 1986 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 35 | Details |
| 36 | J Ren Care | 2026 | 347 | 0.672 | 0.956 | 0.212 | 33 | 7 | Details |
| 37 | J Ren Nutr | 2026 | 1611 | 1.385 | 1.710 | 0.234 | 94 | 7 | Details |
| 38 | J Urol Nephrol (Paris) | 1979 | 27 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 53 | Details |
| 39 | Kidney Blood Press Res | 2026 | 1896 | 1.939 | 1.872 | 0.429 | 91 | 4 | Details |
| 40 | Kidney Int | 2028 | 32015 | 6.262 | 5.146 | 0.893 | 309 | 10 | Details |
| 41 | Kidney Int Suppl | 2011 | 1236 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 18 | Details |
| 42 | Kidney360 | 2026 | 445 | 1.306 | 1.306 | 0.326 | 291 | 1 | Details |
| 43 | Minerva Nefrol | 1983 | 13 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 41 | Details |
| 44 | Minerva Urol Nefrol | 2020 | 584 | 1.860 | 1.326 | 0.000 | 0 | 3 | Details |
| 45 | Minerva Urol Nephrol | 2026 | 68 | 0.618 | 0.618 | 0.179 | 117 | 1 | Details |
| 46 | Nat Clin Pract Nephrol | 2009 | 296 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 14 | Details |
| 47 | Nat Rev Nephrol | 2026 | 8627 | 10.257 | 8.170 | 1.307 | 137 | 4 | Details |
| 48 | Nefrologia | 2023 | 487 | 0.200 | 0.970 | 0.087 | 23 | 8 | Details |
| 49 | Nefrologia (Engl Ed) | 2026 | 330 | 1.420 | 1.327 | 0.315 | 124 | 2 | Details |
| 50 | Nephrol Dial Transplant | 2026 | 16776 | 3.038 | 2.837 | 2.307 | 290 | 9 | Details |
| 51 | Nephrol News Issues | 2017 | 25 | 0.000 | 0.015 | 0.000 | 0 | 14 | Details |
| 52 | Nephrol Nurs J | 2026 | 264 | 0.231 | 0.322 | 0.038 | 53 | 10 | Details |
| 53 | Nephrol Nurse | 1983 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 39 | Details |
| 54 | Nephrol Ther | 2026 | 217 | 0.240 | 0.346 | 0.103 | 87 | 5 | Details |
| 55 | Nephrologie | 2004 | 37 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 25 | Details |
| 56 | Nephrology (Carlton) | 2026 | 2296 | 1.294 | 1.307 | 0.414 | 111 | 6 | Details |
| 57 | Nephron | 2026 | 2450 | 1.942 | 1.729 | 0.388 | 121 | 6 | Details |
| 58 | Nephron Clin Pract | 2015 | 1401 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 9 | Details |
| 59 | Nephron Exp Nephrol | 2015 | 357 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 12 | Details |
| 60 | Nephron Physiol | 2014 | 215 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 14 | Details |
| 61 | Nihon Jinzo Gakkai Shi | 2017 | 106 | 0.000 | 0.030 | 0.000 | 0 | 16 | Details |
| 62 | Pediatr Nephrol | 2026 | 6946 | 1.301 | 1.620 | 0.254 | 453 | 8 | Details |
| 63 | Perit Dial Int | 2026 | 1606 | 0.975 | 1.008 | 0.233 | 60 | 9 | Details |
| 64 | Proc Clin Dial Transplant Forum | 1980 | 6 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 44 | Details |
| 65 | Proc Eur Dial Transplant Assoc | 1983 | 33 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 40 | Details |
| 66 | Proc Eur Dial Transplant Assoc Eur Ren Assoc | 1985 | 6 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 36 | Details |
| 67 | Ren Fail | 2026 | 2747 | 1.826 | 1.600 | 0.436 | 165 | 7 | Details |
| 68 | Ren Physiol | 1988 | 21 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 35 | Details |
| 69 | Ren Physiol Biochem | 1995 | 23 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 28 | Details |
| 70 | Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl | 2026 | 1012 | 0.415 | 0.442 | 0.028 | 215 | 7 | Details |
| 71 | Scand J Urol Nephrol | 2012 | 599 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 18 | Details |
| 72 | Scand J Urol Nephrol Suppl | 2008 | 115 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 23 | Details |
| 73 | Semin Dial | 2026 | 1471 | 1.139 | 1.164 | 0.191 | 94 | 10 | Details |
| 74 | Semin Nephrol | 2026 | 2323 | 2.716 | 3.027 | 0.091 | 55 | 8 | Details |
| 75 | Urol Nefrol (Mosk) | 1999 | 17 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 31 | Details |
| 76 | Z Urol Nephrol | 1990 | 14 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 42 | Details |


