Journal profile · Medicine-Neurology (clinical)
Clinical Neurology
ISSN 0009-918X · eISSN 1882-0654 · Japanese Society of Neurology/Nihon Shinkei Gakkai
Clinical Neurology: subscription journal; 165 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Clinical Neurology is published by Japanese Society of Neurology/Nihon Shinkei Gakkai. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management and Hereditary Neurological Disorders, together about 24% of its articles. Its main subfields are Neurology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Neurology (clinical)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Peripheral Neuropathies and DisordersMedicine11.8%
- Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementMedicine6.5%
- Hereditary Neurological DisordersNeuroscience5.8%
- Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine5.7%
- Medical Case Reports and StudiesMedicine5.7%
- Neurological disorders and treatmentsMedicine5.2%
- Neurological and metabolic disordersMedicine4.7%
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsMedicine4.6%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurology (clinical) | Q4 | 378/403 | 6th |
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
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- h-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 124OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.36OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 6,379 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 138 | 103 | 386 |
| 2025 | 165 | 139 | 567 |
| 2024 | 169 | 142 | 593 |
| 2023 | 150 | 122 | 555 |
| 2022 | 172 | 145 | 667 |
| 2021 | 176 | 149 | 680 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Japanese Society of Neurology/Nihon Shinkei Gakkai
- ISSN
- 0009-918X
- Electronic ISSN
- 1882-0654
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Clinical Neurology
Which databases index Clinical Neurology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Clinical Neurology is indexed in Scopus.
Is Clinical Neurology open access, and what is the APC?
Clinical Neurology is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .