Journal profile · Medicine-Neurology (clinical)
Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology
ISSN 2075-5473 · eISSN 2409-2533 · Sovero Press Publishing House · Russian Federation
Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 18 weeks (community reports); 42 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology is published by Sovero Press Publishing House. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases, together about 27.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Neurology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal “Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology” (Annaly klinicheskoy i eksperimental’noy nevrologii) is a peer-review medical journal, which provides articles for practicing neurologists, neurosurgeons, cardiologists, critical care and neurorehabilitation professionals, neuropsychologists, neuroradiologists, clinical neurophysiologists, as well as neuroscience professionals. Annals of clinical and experimental neurology publishes articles on different aspects of diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system, different topics in neuroscience, historical neurology and neuroscience, as well as on related medical specialities. The journal’s unique mission is to cover current problems and modern achievements in the field of neurology, neurosurgery, critical care, neurorehabilitation, neuroimaging, cardioneurology, clinical neurophysiology, fundamental neuroscience as well as to contribute to the formation of new promising research and training of highly qualified personnel in these areas. Journal’s main tasks are: Reflection of the results of scientific research in the most significant areas of neurology and related neuroscience.Regular informing of the medical community about the latest achievements and prospects for the development of domestic and foreign medical science in the field of neurology.Promoting the widespread introduction into practice of the latest achievements of neuroscience.Creation of a platform for an exchange of views on the most significant problems of clinical and fundamental neuroscience, professional development and knowledge level of specialists.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Neurology (clinical)
Editor-in-chief Mikhail A. PiradovPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Russia 35, United States 2, Germany 1, New Zealand 1, Czechia 1 (40 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementMedicine14.5%
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsMedicine6.7%
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery DiseasesMedicine6.4%
- Neurological disorders and treatmentsMedicine5.9%
- Neurological Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuroscience5.9%
- Multiple Sclerosis Research StudiesMedicine5.2%
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchMedicine5%
- Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryMedicine4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multidisciplinary | Q3 | 145/223 | 35th |
| Neurology (clinical) | Q4 | 326/403 | 19th |
| Neurology | Q4 | 168/201 | 16th |
| Cognitive Neuroscience | Q4 | 109/129 | 15th |
| Neuroscience (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 64/74 | 14th |
| General Neuroscience | Q4 | 102/112 | 9th |
| Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience | Q4 | 98/102 | 4th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SCIEWeb of SciencePublisher website
Other: Russian Index of Scientific Citation (eLibrary.ru), Google scholar, White List, CrossRef, CNKI, Lens, OpenAlex, Scilit, WorldCat, Ulrich’s International Periodicals Directory
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.94OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 944 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | 31 | 176 |
| 2025 | 42 | 42 | 182 |
| 2024 | 58 | 58 | 161 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 138 |
| 2022 | 42 | 42 | 121 |
| 2021 | 65 | 65 | 81 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 18 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 18 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted10, with length limits
- clinical cases4. Clinical cases. Descriptions of rare clinical cases or cases that represent a diagnostic challenge providing analysis and discussion of the presented data.Length not stated
- clinical studiesIn addition, the journal accepts technology reviews in neurology and neurosciences, clinical studies and essays on the history of neuroscience and neuroscience.Length not stated
- essays on the history of neuroscienceIn addition, the journal accepts technology reviews in neurology and neurosciences, clinical studies and essays on the history of neuroscience and neuroscience.Length not stated
- historical neurology and neuroscience5. Historical neurology and neuroscience. Biographies of exceptional figures in clinical neurology and neuroscience.Length not stated
- original articlesOriginal articlesLength not stated
- original paperterms Medline (MeSH). 5.4. The article Original papers The average volume of articles should be2000-4000 words. The number of references should not exceed 50. T…main text ≤ 4,000 words
- original papers1. Original papers. Results of researches. Accepted papers present the data of researches in clinical neurology, neuroscience (including cognitive neuroscience,…Length not stated
- reviews3. Reviews. Reviews of current advances in Clinical Neurology and Neuroscience.Length not stated
- scientific reviewsThe journal publishes original articles, scientific reviews on all problems of central and peripheral nervous system diseases, fundamental neurosciences, and al…Length not stated
- technology reviews2. Technology reviews. Reviews describing novel methods and technologies and their application in clinical neurology and neuroscience.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Self-archiving
- AI use 6. Use of Artificial Intelligence
Editorial policy on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies by editors, authors, reviewers, and the publisher. Model summary
In accordance with its editorial policy, the journal’s editorial board does not restrict authors use of AI as a tool (method) for scientific research. However, as with other research methods, authors must disclose information regarding the use of AI by describing the tool (software, service, platform), its version, developer, source (the general URL of the service, where applicable), the procedure…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship 3. Authorship requirements
Authorship requirements were composed in accordance with the recommendations for medical journal editors of the International Committee (ICMJE). All those qualifying for authorship should meet all four of the following criteria:1. Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work;2. Drafting the work or revising …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Conflicts of Interest
Conflicts of interest Model summary
The journal requires that all authors disclose any potential sources of conflict of interest. Any interest or relationship, financial or otherwise that might be perceived as influencing an author's objectivity is considered a potential source of conflict of interest. These must be disclosed when directly relevant or directly related to the work that the authors describe in their manuscript. Potent…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability Data Access and Retention
Authors may be asked to provide the raw data in connection with a paper for editorial review, and should be prepared to provide public access to such data (consistent with the ALPSP-STM Statement on Data and Databases), if practicable, and should in any event be prepared to retain such data for a reasonable time after publication.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics Policy
The Ethics policy of "Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology" is based on recomendations from international commettees: The International Committee of MEDICAL JOURNAL EDITORS (ICMJE) The WORLD ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL EDITORS (WAME)Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)The office of Research Integrity (ORI)Council of Science Editors (CSE)European Association of Science Editors (EASE) Reportin…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License. Model summary
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright and grant the Publisher right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licensee (CC BY 4.0) that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.Authors are able…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
The publications in the Journal are available to all interested from the moment of publication. So, this journal provides immediate Platinum Open Access (in accordance with Budapest Open Access Initiative) to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. Also the editorial board belives that it provides free public…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Peer review Model summary
All the manuscripts submitted for publication in the “Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology” are objects for obligatory evaluation procedure based on peer-review. The peer-review procedure includes the following steps. 1. General expertise of the manuscripts. Within 5 working days from receipt of the manuscript its initial assessment for compliance with the topic and requirements of the Jo…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening Model summary
Plagiarism takes many forms, from passing off another paper as the author(s) own paper, to copying or paraphrasing substantial parts of another(s) paper (without attribution), to claiming results from research conducted by others. Plagiarism in all its forms constitutes unethical publishing behavior and is unacceptable. Only original works are acceptable for publication in "Annals of Clinical and …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving Authors self-archiving
The journal is compliant with Platinum Open Access mode for articles distribution. Terms and definitionsWe use the following terms and definitions:Preprint: An early version of an article prior to the version submitted for publication in a journal. Theses and dissertations are considered to be preprints.SMUR (Submitted Manuscript Under Review): The version of the article that is under formal revie…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Sovero Press Publishing House
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- English, Russian
- ISSN
- 2075-5473
- Electronic ISSN
- 2409-2533
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 20, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology
How long does peer review take at Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology?
Authors report an average review time of about 18 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology based?
Of the 40 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Russia (35), United States (2) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SCIE and Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology open access, and what is the APC?
Annals of Clinical and Experimental Neurology is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .