The Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (JCAG) is the association's official peer-reviewed, fully open-access journal to promote research conducted in the industry, with a commitment to improving the care of adults and children, in Canada and worldwide.
JCAG publishes original clinical and translational research papers, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, state-of-the-art review articles from international experts, clinical guidelines, images and editorials focusing on the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver disorders.
JCAG Achieves Strong Growth in 2025 Impact Factor
For 2025, JCAG achieved a Journal Impact Factor of 3.8 (Clarivate), up from 2.7 in 2024, and a 2024 Scopus CiteScore of 4.1, reflecting the journal's growing influence and the continued relevance of its published research.
JCAG also improved its standing in Clarivate's Gastroenterology & Hepatology category, rising from 61st of 147 journals last year to 46th of 153 journals (Q2) in 2025.
These results underscore JCAG's commitment to publishing clinically meaningful, scientifically rigorous research that resonates with researchers and clinicians around the world.
JCAG's continued success is made possible by the dedication and contributions of its authors, reviewers, Editorial Board, and editorial leadership, whose efforts support the advancement of gastroenterology research in Canada and beyond.
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