Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

About Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

About Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by BMJ Publishing Group (United States). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 1979-1980, 1990, 1994, 1998-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 1098-7339, 1532-8651; H-index 136.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

• H-index (136): Exceptionally high — 136 articles have each been cited at least 136 times. This indicates deep, sustained influence in the field.

Publishing in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.

• Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
• Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

• Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
• Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
• Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
• Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine?
1098-7339, 1532-8651.

Who publishes Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine?
BMJ Publishing Group.

What are Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine's metrics?
H-index 136.

Is Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.