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BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care
H-index 19

BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care

2045-435X

Published by: BMJ Publishing Group

https://spcare.bmj.com/

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Medicine 1420 98 157 17

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 151
Documents by Best Scientists*: 210
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 3
SCIMAGO H-index: 52
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.82
Impact Factor: 1.8

Top Publications

  • Integration of palliative care into COVID-19 pandemic planning.

    Nada Fadul;Ahmed F Elsayem;Eduardo Bruera

    (2021)
    119 Citations
  • Symptom clusters in patients receiving chemotherapy: A systematic review

    (2021)
    67 Citations
  • Development and validation of a machine learning-based prediction model for near-term in-hospital mortality among patients with COVID-19.

    Prathamesh Parchure;Himanshu Joshi;Kavita Dharmarajan;Robert Freeman

    (2020)
    44 Citations
  • Opioids for breathlessness: a narrative review

    Miriam J Johnson;David C. Currow

    (2020)
    41 Citations
  • Early versus delayed palliative/supportive care in advanced cancer: an observational study

    Elena Bandieri;Federico Banchelli;Fabrizio Artioli;Claudia Mucciarini

    (2020)
    36 Citations
  • Electronic palliative care coordination systems (EPaCCS): a systematic review

    Javiera Leniz;Anna Rose Fleminger Weil;Irene Julie Higginson;Katherine Eleanor Sleeman

    (2020)
    36 Citations
  • Death talk and relief of death-related distress in patients with advanced cancer

    Ekaterina An;Erica Wennberg;Rinat Nissim;Christopher Lo

    (2020)
    31 Citations
  • Place-of-death preferences among patients with cancer and family caregivers in inpatient and outpatient palliative care

    Marieberta Vidal;Alfredo Rodriguez-Nunez;David Hui;Julio Allo

    (2020)
    31 Citations
  • Preferred and actual place of death in haematological malignancies: a report from the UK haematological malignancy research network

    Rebecca Sheridan;Eve Roman;Alex G Smith;Andrew Turner

    (2021)
    27 Citations
  • COVID-19 pandemic: changes in cancer admissions

    Deniz Can Guven;Deniz Can Guven;Burak Yasin Aktas;Melek Seren Aksun;Enes Ucgul

    (2020)
    26 Citations

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