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Stroke and Vascular Neurology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 9.8), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by BMJ Publishing Group.
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Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurology (clinical) | 38 / 403 | 90th | Q1 |
| Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | 41 / 409 | 90th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 9.8.
Stroke and Vascular Neurology is Q1 in Neurology (clinical) (rank 38 of 403) and Q1 in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (rank 41 of 409), by CiteScore 2025.
Stroke and Vascular Neurology 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 9.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 90th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.974, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 53.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,839 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Stroke and Vascular Neurology is published by BMJ Publishing Group. Its print ISSN is 2059-8688 and its online ISSN is 2059-8696.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Stroke and Vascular Neurology has an h-index of 62 and a 2-year mean of 3.68 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 9.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #58 of 403 Scopus journals in Neurology (clinical).
Stroke and Vascular Neurology published 93 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 (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (66.9%), United States (9.5%) and Germany (5.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (1.4 per 1,000 papers). 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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