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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration

Informa Healthcare · United Kingdom · Est. 2012

ISSN2167-9223

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

0.957

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SNIP

0.974

Total Works

1,567

Total Citations

29,733

2yr Mean Citedness

1.77

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal degeneration (FTD), exploring various aspects including clinical phenotypes, genetic factors, diagnostic challenges, and therapeutic strategies. Research covers patient experiences, caregiver support, psychological adjustment, and the impact of environmental factors like air pollution on disease risk. The journal also addresses the heterogeneity of ALS, its implications for clinical trials, and the development of personalized medicine approaches. Additionally, it examines the role of speech and swallowing functions, the diagnosis of dysphagia in FTD, and the interpretation of genetic variants.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2012

FrequencyEight No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,567

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Informa Healthcare

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2167-9223

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

NeurologyQ2

Neurology (clinical)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical Neurology

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Medicine (miscellaneous)Neurology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ResearchNeurogenetic and Muscular Disorders ResearchParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsGenetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesNeurological diseases and metabolismPrion Diseases and Protein MisfoldingAlzheimer's disease research and treatmentsCholinesterase and Neurodegenerative DiseasesMultiple Sclerosis Research StudiesDysphagia Assessment and Management