Journal profile · NURSING-UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY
Nephrology Nursing Journal
ISSN 1526-744X · Jannetti Publications, Inc. · UNITED STATES
Nephrology Nursing Journal: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.04; subscription journal; community-reported acceptance: easy; 63 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE, SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Nephrology Nursing Journal is published by Jannetti Publications, Inc. and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership and Organ Donation and Transplantation, together about 39.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Nephrology Nursing Journal is a refereed clinical and scientific resource that provides current information on wide variety of subjects to facilitate the practice of professional nephrology nursing. Its purpose is to disseminate information on the latest advances in research, practice, and education to nephrology nurses to positively influence the quality of care they provide. The Nephrology Nursing Journal is designed to meet the educational and information needs of nephrology nurses in a variety of roles at all levels of practice. It also serves as a source for nonnephrology nurses. Its content expands the knowledge base for nephrology nurses, stimulates professional growth, guides research-based practice, presents new technological developments, and provides a forum for review of critical issues promoting the advancement of nephrology nursing practice.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): NURSING-UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dialysis and Renal Disease ManagementMedicine22.3%
- Nursing Education, Practice, and LeadershipNursing10%
- Organ Donation and TransplantationMedicine7.5%
- Ethics in medical practiceHealth Professions5.6%
- Healthcare Policy and ManagementEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.3%
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesMedicine4.8%
- Central Venous Catheters and HemodialysisHealth Professions4.3%
- Renal Transplantation Outcomes and TreatmentsMedicine3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Nursing | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Urology & Nephrology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Nursing | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Urology & Nephrology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Nursing | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Urology & Nephrology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIESSCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 1.04LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 29LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.48OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 30%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 35LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 733 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 49 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 63 | 0 | 20 |
| 2024 | 66 | 1 | 63 |
| 2023 | 68 | 2 | 67 |
| 2022 | 65 | 0 | 135 |
| 2021 | 66 | 2 | 195 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Jannetti Publications, Inc.
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1526-744X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Nephrology Nursing Journal
What CAS zone is Nephrology Nursing Journal in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Nephrology Nursing Journal is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Nursing / Urology & Nephrology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Nephrology Nursing Journal?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.04; CiteScore 0.8, h-index 12.
Which databases index Nephrology Nursing Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Nephrology Nursing Journal is indexed in SCIE, SSCI and Scopus.
Is Nephrology Nursing Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Nephrology Nursing Journal is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .