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Neurological Research and Practice

BioMed Central Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2008

ISSN2524-3489eISSN2524-3489

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total53

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

1.061

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.232

Total Works

471

Total Citations

6,863

2yr Mean Citedness

2.96

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Neurological Research and Practice publishes research on a wide range of neurological disorders, including multiple sclerosis, stroke, Parkinson's disease, myasthenia gravis, and neurodegenerative conditions. The journal focuses on disease mechanisms, diagnostic approaches, therapeutic strategies, and patient outcomes. It also covers aspects of neuroinflammation, neuroprotection, and the impact of lifestyle and environmental factors on neurological health.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 75 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications471

Publisher OrgBioMed Central

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~14 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

BioMed Central Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2524-3489 / 2524-3489

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

Portico, PMC, 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

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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.

NeurologyQ2

Neurology (clinical)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical Neurology

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Neurology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryIntracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage ResearchEpilepsy research and treatmentParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsLong-Term Effects of COVID-19Multiple Sclerosis Research StudiesPeripheral Neuropathies and DisordersNeurological disorders and treatmentsAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes