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Scandinavian Journal of Pain

pISSN: 1877-8860eISSN: 1877-8879Elsevier BVGermany
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

1.7

Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data

The Journal Metrics Score is the two-year mean citedness of a journal, computed from OpenAlex (CC0) data: citations received in the most recent complete year to works published in the two prior years, divided by the number of those works. Quartiles rank journals within each OpenAlex subfield by score. Data source: OpenAlex (CC0).

Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
PharmacologyQ3
PhysiologyQ3
Anesthesiology and Pain MedicineQ2
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ2

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Scandinavian Journal of Pain current release and quartile

Scandinavian Journal of Pain's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 1.7, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q2 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Medicine

Ranked #3,130 in Medicine by Journal Metrics Score and #968 among Q2 Medicine journals. This context helps compare Scandinavian Journal of Pain against journals publishing in the same field.

#3,130
of 6,254 field journals

Scandinavian Journal of Pain publication trend

Published 289 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 1.7.

2026 vs 2025: -13
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Journal Details

OpenAlex Works
1,640
H-Index
53
Fully Open Access
Yes
Recent OA Works
591
Subject Areas
PharmacologyPhysiologyAnesthesiology and Pain MedicinePediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Source: the current OpenAlex source record. OpenAlex works can include multiple work types. Fully Open Access is a source-level flag. Recent OA Works is summed from OpenAlex's counts_by_year series (up to the latest ten years); it is not a lifetime OA percentage. Any APC shown here is an indicative OpenAlex value—verify current charges on the journal's official website.

Article Volume

2022
83
2023
53
2024
74
2025
46
2026
33
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