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Complementary therapies in medicine

ISSN 1873-6963· EN

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29.8 / 100
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Poor
Ranked #21,339 of 29,330 scored journals (33,995 indexed)
38 Articles
Scores higher than 27.2% of scored journals
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About This Journal

Short Name Complement Ther Med
Abbreviated Name complementary therapies in medicine
ISSN 1873-6963
URL https://www.journals.elsevier.com/complementary-therapies-in-medicine

Quality Profile

7 of 12 dimensions measured
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Dimension This journal Corpus average
Engagement 30.6 30.3
Accessibility 20.0 18.3
Timeliness 0.0 12.6
Diversity 5.6 27.3
Innovation 70.0 28.9
Community Impact 9.3 9.7
Content Distribution 69.8 88.5
Content Quality — 55.5
Ethics & Transparency — 40.2
Editorial Standards — 33.4
Publication Regularity — 53.2
Geographic Reach — 30.8

Publications Per Year

Articles (38)

2020
Results of a mindfulness intervention feasibility study among elder African American women: A qualitative analysis.
Proulx, Jeffrey;Croff, Raina;Hebert, Michelle;Oken, Barry;
Vol. 52 , pp. 102455
497 views DOI Abstract
2017
Investigation of dietary supplements prevalence as complementary therapy: Comparison between hospitalized psoriasis patients and non-psoriasis patients, correlation with disease severity and quality of life.
Yousefzadeh, Hadis;Mahmoudi, Mahmoud;Banihashemi, Mahnaz;Rastin, Maryam;Azad, Farahzad Jabbari;
Vol. 33 , pp. 65-71
438 views DOI Abstract
2019
Tai Chi and Parkinson's disease (PD): A systematic overview of the scientific quality of the past systematic reviews.
Kedzior, Karina Karolina;Kaplan, Ilkay;
Vol. 46 , pp. 144-152
415 views DOI Abstract
2019
Urtica dioica in comparison with placebo and acupuncture: A new possibility for menopausal hot flashes: A randomized clinical trial.
Kargozar, Rahele;Salari, Roshanak;Jarahi, Lida;Yousefi, Mahdi;Pourhoseini, Seyedeh Azam;Sahebkar-Khorasani, Monirsadat;Azizi, Hoda;
Vol. 44 , pp. 166-173
412 views DOI Abstract
2019
The effect of Nigella sativa L. supplementation on serum C-reactive protein: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Tavakoly, Rahele;Arab, Arman;Vallianou, Natalia;Clark, Cain C T;Hadi, Amir;Ghaedi, Ehsan;Ghavami, Abed;
Vol. 45 , pp. 149-155
400 views DOI Abstract
2020
The effects of Prickly Pear fruit and cladode (Opuntia spp.) consumption on blood lipids: A systematic review.
Gouws, Caroline;Mortazavi, Reza;Mellor, Duane;McKune, Andrew;Naumovski, Nenad;
Vol. 50 , pp. 102384
382 views DOI Abstract
2019
Differences in demographics and complementary and alternative medicine use between patients attending integrative kampo versus biomedical clinics in Japan.
Melby, Melissa K;Yoshino, Tetsuhiro;Tonob, Dunia;Horiba, Yuko;Watanabe, Kenji;
Vol. 46 , pp. 202-209
377 views DOI Abstract
2019
Acute effects of caffeine ingestion on glycemic indices: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials
Emami, M.
Vol. 44 , pp. 282-290
359 views DOI
2019
The effect of Delphinium denudatum (Jadwar) on fatigue: A randomized double blind placebo-controlled clinical trial.
Daneshfard, Babak;Yekta, Nafiseh Hosseini;Khoshdel, Alireza;Heiran, Alireza;Cheraghi, Roya;Yarmohammadi, Hassan;
Vol. 46 , pp. 29-35
355 views DOI Abstract
2020
Western herbal medicines in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Hawrelak, Jason A;Wohlmuth, Hans;Pattinson, Martina;Myers, Stephen P;Goldenberg, Joshua Z;Harnett, Joanna;Cooley, Kieran;Van De Venter, Claudine;Reid, Rebecca;Whitten, Dawn L;
Vol. 48 , pp. 102233
338 views DOI Abstract
2020
Results of a mindfulness intervention feasibility study among elder African American women: A qualitative analysis.
Proulx, Jeffrey;Croff, Raina;Hebert, Michelle;Oken, Barry;
Vol. 52 , pp. 102455
497 views DOI Abstract
2020
Comparison of child report and parent-proxy report using PROMIS-25 in the chiropractic care for children.
Alcantara, Joel;Whetten, Andrew;Alcantara, Junjoe;
Vol. 52 , pp. 102406
271 views DOI
2020
Western herbal medicines in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Hawrelak, Jason A;Wohlmuth, Hans;Pattinson, Martina;Myers, Stephen P;Goldenberg, Joshua Z;Harnett, Joanna;Cooley, Kieran;Van De Venter, Claudine;Reid, Rebecca;Whitten, Dawn L;
Vol. 48 , pp. 102233
338 views DOI Abstract
2020
The effects of Prickly Pear fruit and cladode (Opuntia spp.) consumption on blood lipids: A systematic review.
Gouws, Caroline;Mortazavi, Reza;Mellor, Duane;McKune, Andrew;Naumovski, Nenad;
Vol. 50 , pp. 102384
382 views DOI Abstract
2020
Global mapping of interventions to improve quality of life using mind-body therapies during 1990-2018.
Tran, Bach Xuan;Harijanto, Chloe;Vu, Giang Thu;Ho, Roger C M;
Vol. 49 , pp. 102350
338 views DOI Abstract
2020
Therapeutic potential of medicinal plants indicated by the Brazilian public health system in treating the collateral effects induced by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and chemoradiotherapy: A systematic review
de, Almeida E.
Vol. 49 , pp. 0-0
323 views DOI
2020
Dance promotes positive benefits for negative symptoms in autism spectrum disorder (ASD): A systematic review
DeJesus, B.
Vol. 49 , pp. 0-0
226 views DOI
2020
Perceived effects of Tango Argentino on body experience in persons with Parkinson's disease (PD)-A qualitative study with affected persons and their partners.
Beerenbrock, Yvonne;Meyer, Lea;Böhme, Juliane;Herrlich, Stephanie;Mews, Sunnyi;Berger, Bettina;Martin, David;Büssing, Arndt;
Vol. 48 , pp. 102221
313 views DOI Abstract
2019
Urtica dioica in comparison with placebo and acupuncture: A new possibility for menopausal hot flashes: A randomized clinical trial.
Kargozar, Rahele;Salari, Roshanak;Jarahi, Lida;Yousefi, Mahdi;Pourhoseini, Seyedeh Azam;Sahebkar-Khorasani, Monirsadat;Azizi, Hoda;
Vol. 44 , pp. 166-173
412 views DOI Abstract
2019
Efficacy of oil pulling therapy with coconut oil on four-day supragingival plaque growth: A randomized crossover clinical trial
Sezgin, Y.
Vol. 47 , pp. 0-0
256 views DOI
Journament Score
29.8/100 · Poor
Ranked #21,339 of 29,330 scored
(33,995 journals indexed)
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Overall Quality Score

29.8/100

Tier: Poor

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Engagement Score

30.6/100

Measures user interactions, views, citations, and community involvement with this journal's content.

Higher engagement scores indicate that the journal's content is actively being read, cited, and discussed within the academic community.

Accessibility Score

20.0/100

Evaluates how easily researchers can access journal content, including open access availability, ISSN registration, and indexing.

This metric considers factors such as paywalls, open access policies, and availability across different academic databases and search engines.

Diversity Score

5.6/100

Assesses geographic and institutional diversity of authors, editorial board composition, and topic breadth.

A diverse journal publishes work from various geographic regions, institutions, and covers a broad range of topics within its field.

Innovation Score

70.0/100

Evaluates research novelty, interdisciplinary work, and emerging topics based on AI analysis of article abstracts.

This score reflects how much the journal publishes cutting-edge research, explores new methodologies, and bridges different academic disciplines.

Community Impact Score

9.3/100

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Timeliness Score

0.0/100

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Higher scores indicate consistent publishing schedules and timely coverage of current research trends.

Content Distribution

69.8/100

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Ethics & Transparency Score

Not yet measured

Research Integrity (10% weight)

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Content Quality Score

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Academic Rigor (20% weight) + Methodology Quality (12%)

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Editorial Diversity Score

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Author Diversity + Interdisciplinary Value (8%)

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Publication Regularity Score

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Geographic Reach Score

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Wide geographic reach indicates global impact and international recognition of the journal's research.