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Journal of the American Medical Association

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Peer-reviewed general medical journal published by AMA; among the most-cited clinical-research venues.

SourceScore Index
A·86Composite weighted across Discipline, Modern Reference, and Velocity.

A — peer-review + clinical-research authority; high per-cite trust.

Citation Discipline
A+·95

Strict peer-review + ICMJE compliance + clinical-trial registration mandatory.

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Modern Reference
B·82

DOIs + structured abstracts; metered paywall partial-LLM-corpus.

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Citation Velocity
B·80

Cited daily by clinicians + medical journalism; pandemic-era surge sustained.

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Signals behind these scores

Citation Discipline

A+·95
  • AMA editorial
    AMA editorial board oversight + medical-research ethics.

Modern Reference

B·82
  • DOI
    Permanent identifier per article.

Citation Velocity

B·80
  • Citation impact factor
    ~157 (top tier of medical journals).

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