POSIIndexedC-Q2Zone 3Partially verifiedCurrent

Cureus

Cureus, Inc. · United States

POSI-J-023990eISSN 2168-8184

Journal website Publications Record JSON

Evaluation status

POSI-EVAL-1.0

1 · Core Collection

Indexed, not certified

Listed in the journal directory. Certification is by application.

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2 · PQF

Not assessed

Eligibility framework; not a citation metric.

What PQF measures

3 · Citation ranking

CITATION-RANK-1.0

3802 / 10526C-Q2Zone 3

In Clinical Medicine · percentile 63.9

PNCI 0.41 · 80203 eligible items · coverage 100.0%

Snapshot: September 2026

Ranking method

PQF is an eligibility and quality-framework assessment. It is not a citation ranking metric and does not determine Citation Quartiles or POSI Zones. PCS is a supplementary citation indicator and does not determine the official POSI Citation Rank, Citation Percentile, Citation Quartile, or POSI Zone.

Citations and output

Citation score (PCS): 1.76; Supplementary · 2022–2025 · 80,203 items · PCS-1.0; Adequate sample; How it is calculated
Articles: 120,117; OpenAlex / Crossref
Subject: Clinical Medicine; P3.02 · confidence high

Ranking history

2026currentC-Q2Zone 3
Clinical Medicine · rank 3,802 of 10,526

Editions are kept as published; each ranks the journal within its category that year.

Record details

Identity

POSI ID · posi-data registry/ · identifier: POSI-J-023990
eISSN · ISSN Portal / Crossref · identifier: 2168-8184
OpenAlex source · OpenAlex · identifier: S2738950867
Title · ISSN Portal / Crossref · registry: Cureus
Publisher · Crossref / OpenAlex · registry: Cureus, Inc.

Not recorded: pISSN, ISSN country

Declared by the publisher

Stated by the journal about itself. POSI records these as declared and does not present them as measured.

Declared country · Publisher · declared: United States
Language · Publisher / DOAJ · declared: English
Website · Publisher · declared: www.cureus.com/

Not recorded: Frequency, License, Peer review, Article processing charge

Registry and computed values

Open access · DOAJ / OpenAlex · registry: Yes

Not recorded: DOAJ status

Verification: Partially verified

ISSN resolved to an OpenAlex source record; journal-level evidence not reviewed by POSI.

Freshness: Current

Updated 2026-08-10. Record updated within 6 months of the data cutoff.

Indexed, benchmark set

Indexed. Also in the Global Benchmark reference set that POSI uses to validate its methodology.

How states are assigned

Cite this record

Panorama Open Scholarly Index. (2026). Cureus [journal record, POSI-J-023990]. https://posi.panorama-sg.com/journal/bench-cureus-0758/