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Status
Active
Coverage
2002–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
75
SJR · SCImago
12.439
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
398
Best quartile
Q1 · 99th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurology (clinical) | 1 / 403 | 99th | Q1 |
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The Lancet Neurology
The Lancet Neurology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 75), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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ISSN 1474-4422Verify ISSN ↗1474-4465Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIEONOS
75
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$7,280 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Quick answers
Is The Lancet Neurology indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 75.
What quartile is The Lancet Neurology in Scopus?
The Lancet Neurology is Q1 in Neurology (clinical) (rank 1 of 403), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of The Lancet Neurology?
The Lancet 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 75, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 12.439, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 398.
How much does it cost to publish in The Lancet Neurology?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$7,280 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes The Lancet Neurology and what is its ISSN?
The Lancet Neurology is published by Elsevier Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1474-4422 and its online ISSN is 1474-4465.
Is The Lancet Neurology covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is The Lancet Neurology in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is The Lancet Neurology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is The Lancet Neurology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
The Lancet Neurology has an h-index of 459 and a 2-year mean of 16.34 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 75, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #3 of 403 Scopus journals in Neurology (clinical).
459
h-index
16.34
2-yr mean citations
2,771
i10-index
7,356
works indexed
792,347
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$7,280
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#3 of 403 Top 1% Neurology (clinical)
The Lancet Neurology published 254 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 322. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in The Lancet Neurology? — latest 73 articles, 2026
In its latest 73 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (19.4%), United Kingdom (14.2%) and Germany (9.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for The Lancet Neurology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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