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Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

W.B. Saunders · United States

ISSN1052-3057eISSN1532-8511

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total75

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.688

H-Index

104

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.794

Total Works

9,730

Total Citations

139,832

2yr Mean Citedness

2.30

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases publishes research on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases. Articles cover acute stroke management, including prehospital care and reperfusion therapies, as well as interventions for cerebrovascular conditions like aneurysms and hemorrhages. The journal also explores risk factors, secondary prevention strategies, rehabilitation, and the impact of various medical conditions and environmental factors on stroke outcomes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBimonthly, 1997-

StatusActive

Total Publications9,730

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~23 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

W.B. Saunders

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1052-3057 / 1532-8511

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

RehabilitationQ1

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ2

Neurology (clinical)Q2

SurgeryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

NeurosciencesPeripheral Vascular Diseases

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationNeurology (clinical)Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery DiseasesStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and ComplicationsVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management