We aim at promoting the quality of clinical and patient-oriented health services research through
the
advancement and application of innovative methods of:
- conducting and presenting primary research;
- synthesizing research results;
- disseminating results;
- and translating results into optimal clinical practice;
- with special attention to the training of new generations of scientists and clinical practice leaders
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology has an Impact Factor of 3.753 according to the Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports® 2011 and is ranked 14th of 140 journals in the Public, Environmental & Occupational Health category.