Journal profile · CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
Neurology Asia
ISSN 1823-6138 · ASEAN Neurological Association · Malaysia · Semiannual · Founded 2004
Neurology Asia: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.3; subscription journal; review over 0 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: about 50%; 149 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Neurology Asia is published by ASEAN Neurological Association 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 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Migraine and Headache Studies and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery, together about 27.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Neurology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Neurology Asia (ISSN 1823-6138), previously known as Neurological Journal of South East Asia (ISSN 1394-780X), is the official journal of the ASEAN Neurological Association (ASNA), Asian & Oceanian Association of Neurology (AOAN), and the Asian & Oceanian Child Neurology Association. The primary purpose is to publish the results of study and research in neurology, with emphasis to neurological diseases occurring primarily in Asia, aspects of the diseases peculiar to Asia, and practices of neurology in Asia (Asian neurology).
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementMedicine14.3%
- Migraine and Headache StudiesMedicine7%
- Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryMedicine5.7%
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery DiseasesMedicine5.1%
- Epilepsy research and treatmentMedicine4.9%
- Peripheral Neuropathies and DisordersMedicine4.9%
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19Medicine4.5%
- Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage ResearchMedicine4.4%
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 |
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 |
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 |
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
- 0.3LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.34OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 147LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 762 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 138 | 129 | 6 |
| 2025 | 149 | 144 | 53 |
| 2024 | 138 | 135 | 86 |
| 2023 | 140 | 140 | 172 |
| 2022 | 133 | 126 | 208 |
| 2021 | 64 | 62 | 109 |
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 0 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- 50%LetPub ·
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
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
- ASEAN Neurological Association
- Country or region
- Malaysia
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Semiannual
- Founded
- 2004
- ISSN
- 1823-6138
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Neurology Asia
What CAS zone is Neurology Asia in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Neurology Asia is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Clinical Neurology. 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 Neurology Asia?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.3; CiteScore 0.5, h-index 7.
How long does peer review take at Neurology Asia?
Authors report an average review time of over 0 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “about 50%”. 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 Neurology Asia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Neurology Asia is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Neurology Asia open access, and what is the APC?
Neurology Asia 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .