Journal profile · Clinical Neurology
Clinical EEG and Neuroscience
ISSN 1550-0594 · eISSN 2169-5202 · SAGE Publications Inc. · UNITED STATES · Quarterly · Founded 2004
Clinical EEG and Neuroscience: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.05; hybrid open access; APC about USD 4,150; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: fairly easy; 61 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Clinical EEG and Neuroscience is published by SAGE Publications Inc. and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies and Epilepsy research and treatment, together about 43.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cognitive Neuroscience. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Clinical EEG and Neuroscience conveys clinically relevant research and development in electroencephalography and neuroscience. Original articles on any aspect of clinical neurophysiology or related work in allied fields are invited for publication.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Clinical Neurology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- EEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesNeuroscience19.5%
- Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesNeuroscience14.4%
- Epilepsy research and treatmentMedicine10%
- Neural dynamics and brain functionNeuroscience7.6%
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeuroscience7.1%
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeuroscience4.9%
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderMedicine4.1%
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesNeuroscience3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Clinical Neurology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Neuroimaging | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Neurosciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychiatry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Clinical Neurology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Neurosciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Neuroimaging | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychiatry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Clinical Neurology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Neuroimaging | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Neurosciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychiatry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 2.05LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.65LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- h-index
- 47LetPub ·
- h-index
- 70OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 555OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.71OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 4.8%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 10.96%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 59LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,269 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 42 | 11 | 8 |
| 2025 | 61 | 16 | 68 |
| 2024 | 60 | 22 | 203 |
| 2023 | 30 | 11 | 295 |
| 2022 | 80 | 20 | 625 |
| 2021 | 68 | 18 | 899 |
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)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- Fairly easyLetPub ·
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 4,150 / GBP 3,043 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc.
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Founded
- 2004
- ISSN
- 1550-0594
- Electronic ISSN
- 2169-5202
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Clinical EEG and Neuroscience
What CAS zone is Clinical EEG and Neuroscience in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Clinical EEG and Neuroscience is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Clinical Neurology / Neuroimaging / Neurosciences / Psychiatry / Psychology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Clinical EEG and Neuroscience?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.05; CiteScore 5.1, h-index 70.
How long does peer review take at Clinical EEG and Neuroscience?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Fairly easy”. 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.
Which databases index Clinical EEG and Neuroscience?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Clinical EEG and Neuroscience is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Clinical EEG and Neuroscience open access, and what is the APC?
Clinical EEG and Neuroscience is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 4,150.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .