Analysis on Published Papers of Journal of Medical Biomechanics during the Year 2015-2019 / 医用生物力学

ABSTRACT

To analyze the articles published in Journal of Medical Biomechanics during the year 2015-2019, so as to make references for improving the quality of the journal. Methods Based on data published by Chinese S&T Journal Citation Reports, the citation index and source index of the journal during the year 2015-2019 were collected for statistic analysis. Results During the year 2015-2019, the journal’s total citations, impact factors, number of citing journals, number of source papers, average citations were steadily increased. Eighty-four percent of the published papers were funded, with a wide range of subject distributions. Conclusions The 5-year academic impact of the journal has been improving. To expand the academic impact, the journal should make further efforts in giving full play to the role of the Editorial Committee, shortening the publication cycle, as well as strengthening propaganda and promotion of the journal.