Sleep Medicine Reviews, edited by Michael V. Vitiello, PhD, received a CiteScore of 7.98, putting the journal in the top four and above in all of its discipline categories (Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine – 99th percentile; Neurology – 98th percentile; Neurology (clinical) – 98th percentile; and Physiology (medical) – 96th percentile). CiteScore is a simple way of measuring a journal’s citation impact, assessed by counting the number of times other authors mention the journal in their work, and is an indication of the importance of the journal to research in its field.

Sleep Medicine Reviews provides International coverage of sleep disorders, their etiology, diagnosis, treatment and implications for related conditions at an individual and public health level. Articles review the clinical information published in peer-reviewed journals devoted to the many disciplines involved in sleep medicine, including: pulmonology, psychiatry, psychology, physiology, otolaryngology, pediatrics, geriatrics, cardiology, dentistry, nursing, neurology and general medicine.

Dr. Vitiello is an internationally recognized expert in sleep and sleep disorders in aging. His research interests are in the clinical neuroscience and neuroendocrinology of aging, focusing on understanding the causes, consequences and treatments of age-related disturbances in sleep, circadian rhythms and cognitive function. He was founding Co-Editor-in-Chief from 1997 to 2017 and Editor-in-Chief since then.