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Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Template

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About the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management format

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Pain Management and Opioid Use, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Pain Management and Opioid Use Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Cancer survivorship and care Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
ISSN0885-3924
Citation impact (2-yr)0.89
h-index213
i10-index4,962
Total citations341,426
Article processing charge$3,000
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of California, San Francisco
Journal websitewww.sciencedirect.com
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Papers published in Journal of Pain and Symptom Management per year

502
2014
555
2015
864
2016
690
2017
893
2018
677
2019
977
2020
432
2021
754
2022
700
2023
818
2024
791
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Pain and Symptom Management by publication year

11.1K
2014
9.6K
2015
11K
2016
14.6K
2017
9K
2018
8.5K
2019
14.3K
2020
5.5K
2021
3.4K
2022
2.2K
2023
1.5K
2024
505
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Redefining Palliative Care—A New Consensus-Based Definition

Lukas Radbruch, Liliana De Lima, Felícia Marie Knaul et al. · 6 May 2020

CONTEXT: The International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care developed a consensus-based definition of palliative care (PC) that focuses on the relief of serious health-related suffering, a concept put forward by the Lancet Commission Global Access to Palliative Care and Pain Relief. OBJECTIVE: The main objective of this article is to present the research behind…

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Journal of Pain and Symptom Management uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 12 (2023) 45–58.
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