Launched in 2014, the Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews (JPCRR) is a peer-reviewed quarterly medical journal dedicated to advancing patient-centered care practices, health outcomes, and patient experiences.
JPCRR follows a diamond open access publishing model and is indexed in PubMed Central, Directory of Open Access Journals, Google Scholar, Crossref, and Clarivate/Web of Science’s Emerging Sources Citation Index. The latter assigned JPCRR an impact factor of 1.6 for 2023. Articles are catalogued in library databases OCLC Worldcat, ProQuest Summon, Ex Libris Primo, and EBSCO Discovery. Follow @JPCRR on X (formerly Twitter) or subscribe to our email list (see left-side menu) to be notified of newly published issues.
If you are interested in volunteering to serve as a peer reviewer of submissions to the journal, please contact the JPCRR Editorial Office.
Current Issue: Volume 12, Issue 1 (2025)
Editorial
Charting Your Course: A Roadmap to Select a Review Type for Your Research Journey
Jannette Bradley, Barbara E. Ruggeri, and Karen L. Hanus
Original Research
Cross-Platform Analysis of Mammography Narratives: A Comparative Study on Social Media Engagement
Thomas Stirrat, Jonathan Garner, Parth Tailor, Daniel Weitz, Muhammad Umair, and Yusuf T. Akpolat
Increased Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms Predict Increased Severity of Functional Impairment After Five Years: A Nationally Representative Retrospective Cohort Study
Elisabeth C. DeMarco, Samantha Zocher, Blake Miyamoto, Leslie Hinyard, and Divya S. Subramaniam
Patient-Centered Essays/Creative Writing
Legacy of the VOICES Project: Pausing for, Listening to, and Sharing Patient Narratives
Ryan N. Heine, Gheri Terry, and Aditya H. Gaur
Beyond the Status of Health: A Collection of Stories Representing Diverse Maternal Mental Health Perspectives
Sara Santarossa, Ruth A. Blake, Heather Buchanan, Mercedes Price, Rachael Guzzardo, Craig Guzzardo, LaKenya M. Johnson, Jacobeth M. Morshall, Andrea Bate, Wayne Bate, Riziki Bakari, Leah Copeland, Dana Murphy, Ashley Redding, and Amy Loree
Supplement
A Message to Our 2024 Peer Reviewers: Thank You
Advocate Aurora Research Institute
