Table 1.
Top ten journals in the field ‘Medicine: General & Internal’, adapted from reference 1
| Journal name | Impact factor 2016 | Items published in 2014 & 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England journal of medicine | 59.558 | 701 |
| 2 | Lancet | 44.002 | 547 |
| 3 | Journal of the American medical association (JAMA) | 37.684 | 449 |
| 4 | British medical journal | 19.697 | 519 |
| 5 | Annals of internal medicine | 16.440 | 325 |
| 6 | JAMA internal medicine | 14.000 | 332 |
| 7 | PLOS medicine | 13.585 | 246 |
| 8 | BMC medicine | 8.005 | 379 |
| 9 | Jounal of cachexia sarcopenia and muscle | 7.883 | 60 |
| 10 | Journal of internal medicine | 7.803 | 198 |