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Stroke and Vascular Neurology

BMJ Publishing Group · United Kingdom · Est. 1996

ISSN2059-8696
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 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
1.935
H-Index
60
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.767
Total Works
683
Total Citations
21,197
2yr Mean Citedness
2.99
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the study of stroke and vascular neurology, investigating mechanisms, outcomes, and treatments for various cerebrovascular conditions. Research includes the role of inflammation, biomarkers, and genetic factors in stroke prognosis, as well as the effectiveness of different therapeutic interventions like reperfusion therapy and neurostimulation. The journal also examines the impact of patient characteristics such as age, sex, renal function, and socioeconomic status on stroke outcomes and explores advanced diagnostic and predictive modeling techniques, including machine learning.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
15
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1996
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications683
Publisher OrgBMJ
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~15 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
BMJ Publishing Group
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2059-8696
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
PMC
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
2020
2021
2022
2023
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.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ1
Neurology (clinical)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical Neurology

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery DiseasesIntracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage ResearchIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and ComplicationsStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryNeurological Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsMoyamoya disease diagnosis and treatmentVascular Malformations Diagnosis and TreatmentAntiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref