DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite
New England Journal of Medicine vs The Lancet — Discipline
How rigorously each source backs its factual claims with verifiable evidence.
Verdict
New England Journal of Medicine outscores The Lancet on Citation Discipline by 1 points (A+ · 96 vs A+ · 95).
Higher Discipline
Health
New England Journal of Medicine
nejm.org
A+·96
Rank #4 of 130 on Discipline
Rigorous peer-review; clinical-trial registration mandatory; data disclosure standards.
Health
The Lancet
thelancet.com
A+·95
Rank #19 of 130 on Discipline
Peer-review enforced; methodology + data disclosure increasingly mandatory; retraction watch active.
Global rank · Discipline
Why these Discipline scores
New England Journal of MedicineA+·96
Discipline · 96/100
Rigorous peer-review; clinical-trial registration mandatory; data disclosure standards.
The LancetA+·95
Discipline · 95/100
Peer-review enforced; methodology + data disclosure increasingly mandatory; retraction watch active.
Signals behind the Discipline score
New England Journal of Medicine
- ICMJE complianceStrict International Committee of Medical Journal Editors standards.
The Lancet
- Peer reviewEditor + ≥2 reviewer cycles before publication.
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