The most recent (2023) Impact Factor for Annals of Internal Medicine is 19.6 (Clarivate Analytics). Annals is the most cited general internal medicine journal and one of the most influential journals in the world. Moreover, Annals is widely read, with over a million page views each month and receives significant coverage in the general media.
Readers rely on Annals of Internal Medicine for leading-edge clinical research, systematic reviews, ground-breaking studies, newsworthy articles, and much more.
Fast Facts
Publisher: American College of Physicians
Editor: Christine Laine, MD, MPH, FACP
Established: 1927
2023 Impact Factor: 19.6
Frequency: At least weekly online + monthly in print
ISSN: 0003-4819
E-ISSN: 1539-3704
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Pre-prints of Clinical Research Reports: Good, Bad, or Both?
Annals of Internal Medicine’s Editor-in-Chief Christine Laine, MD, MPH, FACP shares insights into the benefits of pre-prints and advice for minimizing the potential adverse consequences.
Three Annals Articles Ranked in the Altmetrics Top 100
Altmetrics tracked more than 62.5 million mentions of 2.7 million research outputs in 2019. Three Annals articles were in the top 100 most-discussed works.
- #3 Hviid A, et al. Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccination and Autism: A Nationwide Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med. 2019;170:513–520.
- #25 Johnston BC, et al. Unprocessed Red Meat and Processed Meat Consumption: Dietary Guideline Recommendations From the Nutritional Recommendations (NutriRECS) Consortium. Ann Intern Med. 2019;171:756–764.
- #54 Harrison R, et al. Blindness Caused by a Junk Food Diet. Ann Intern Med. 2019;171:859–861.