Sleep

pISSN: 0161-8105eISSN: 1550-9109• JCR: SLEEPOxford University PressUnited States
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2026 Impact Factor

7.0

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 2.1 (+42.9%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    7.0
  2. Metric year 2024

    4.9

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
CLINICAL NEUROLOGYSCIEQ1
NEUROSCIENCESSCIEQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B2
CAS Block

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Ranking position in Neuroscience

Ranked #94 in Neuroscience by impact factor and #94 among Q1 Neuroscience journals. This context helps compare Sleep against journals publishing in the same field.

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of 1,153 field journals

Sleep publication trend

Published 6,130 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 7.0.

2026 vs 2025: -1,857
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Journal Details

Total Articles
18,652
H-Index
306
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$4,018 USD
Subject Areas
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyCognitive NeurosciencePhysiologyExperimental and Cognitive Psychology

Article Volume

2022
1,175
2023
1,381
2024
1,547
2025
1,942
2026
85
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