About the journal
Journal of Pain is a journal published by Elsevier BV in United States. It is listed in MEDLINE according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,800 USD. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- ISSN
- 1528-8447 · 1526-5900
- Country
- United States
- Access
- Not open access / not declared
- Declared publication charge
- 3,800 USD
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- http://www.journals.elsevier.com/the-journal-of-pain
Index listings
- MEDLINE · 2003-01-01
- Indexing
- MEDLINE
- APC
- 3,800 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- —
- Actual review time (measured)
- 164 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=100)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
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Works in OpenAlex
13084
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
195
i10-index
2743
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Editorial & policy4
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 35%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 30%
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
Identity & continuity3
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 100898657
- Society affiliations
- U.S. Association for the Study of Pain
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Subject areas
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
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- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Pain Management and Treatment
- Pain Management and Treatment
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
- Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
- Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
- Marriage and Sexual Relationships
- Marriage and Sexual Relationships
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices
- Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices
- Big Data and Digital Economy
- Big Data and Digital Economy
- Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
- Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
- Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response
- Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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