General Statistics

Editor-in-Chief: John E. Hall, PhD

Managing Editor: Gerry McAlpin
Email: hypertension{at}physiology.umsmed.edu

Editorial Office Address:
Hypertension Editorial Office
Department of Physiology and Biophysics
University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216-4505
Phone: 601-815-1667
Fax: 601-815-1675

Frequency: Monthly

Audience: Office-based and academic cardiologists, endocrinologists, nephrologists, internists/primary care physicians, physiologists, pharmacologists, and molecular biologists

Pages per year: 2,800

Review Process: Peer-reviewed

Impact Factor/Ranking: The journal ranks #1 among all hypertension journals and #3 among 54 journals in the Peripheral Vascular Disease category (Journal Citation Reports® 2009, published by Thomson Scientific).

• Impact Factor = 7.368
• Cited Half Life = 6.5 years

Manuscript Acceptance Rate: 19%

Lead Times:

• Time from Submission to First Decision = 2.8 weeks
• Time from Acceptance to Online Publication = 4.2 weeks
• Time from Acceptance to Print Publication = 7.0 weeks

Circulation: Over 15,800

Supplements: Yes

Indexed in: BIOSIS, CABS, Chemical Abstracts, Current Contents, EMBASE, and MEDLINE