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Journal of Stroke is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 13.6), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Korean Stroke Society.
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ISSN 2287-6391Verify ISSN ↗2287-6405Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Korean Stroke Society
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurology (clinical) | 16 / 403 | 96th | Q1 |
| Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | 18 / 409 | 95th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 13.6.
Journal of Stroke is Q1 in Neurology (clinical) (rank 16 of 403) and Q1 in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (rank 18 of 409), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Stroke is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 13.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.705, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 61.
Journal of Stroke is published by Korean Stroke Society. Its print ISSN is 2287-6391 and its online ISSN is 2287-6405.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Stroke has an h-index of 79 and a 2-year mean of 5.47 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 13.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #24 of 403 Scopus journals in Neurology (clinical).
Journal of Stroke published 60 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from South Korea (27%), China (14.9%) and United States (13.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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