World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Fortschritte der Neurologie Psychiatrie
H-index 8

Fortschritte der Neurologie Psychiatrie

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Neuroscience 381 63 83 5
Psychology 931 35 46 6
Medicine 3027 35 77 5

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 134
Documents by Best Scientists*: 174
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 1
SCIMAGO H-index: 36
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.179
Impact Factor: 0.6

Overview

Top Research Topics at Fortschritte Der Neurologie Psychiatrie?

Fortschritte Der Neurologie Psychiatrie covers a variety of subjects, including Psychiatry, Gynecology, Clinical psychology, Pediatrics and Disease. The study on Psychiatry presented in Fortschritte Der Neurologie Psychiatrie intersects with subjects under the field of MEDLINE.

  • Psychiatry (17.58%)
  • Gynecology (13.32%)
  • Clinical psychology (6.51%)

What are the most cited papers published in the journal?

  • ZUR SEROTONIN-HYPOTHESE DER DEPRESSION (397 citations)
  • Starke Belege: Parkinson könnte im Verdauungstrakt beginnen (160 citations)
  • Multiple Sklerose: Neu entdeckter Signalmechanismus macht T-Zellen pathogen (153 citations)

Research areas of the most cited articles at Fortschritte Der Neurologie Psychiatrie:

The published papers primarily tackle Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Schizophrenia, Depression (differential diagnoses) and Neuroscience. The studies on Psychiatry discussed at the journal papers can also contribute to research in the domains of Personality disorders, Injury prevention and Dementia. Issues in Schizophrenia were discussed in the journal articles, taking into consideration concepts from other disciplines like Psychosis, Psychopathology and Pediatrics.

What topics the last edition of the journal is best known for?

  • Internal medicine
  • Disease
  • Surgery

The previous edition focused in particular on these issues:

Fortschritte Der Neurologie Psychiatrie primarily tackles Gynecology, 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak, Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Humanities and Intensive care medicine. The work on Gynecology tackled in the journal brings together disciplines like Parkinson's disease and Gait disorders. It aims to investigate interdisciplinary topics such as 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak and Pandemic.

Studies in Pandemic and Social isolation are the key highlights in Fortschritte Der Neurologie Psychiatrie. It facilitates the exploration of Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in relation to the field of Stroke. In addition to Intensive care medicine research, it aims to explore topics under Treatment options and Disease.

The most cited articles from the last journal are:

  • Zwei Jahre stationsäquivalente Behandlung: Ein Werkstattbericht (5 citations)
  • Prädiktoren des Entlassmodus aus forensischer Suchtbehandlung – Erster Teil einer Übersichtsarbeit zu Erfolgsdeterminanten einer Unterbringung gemäß § 64 StGB (4 citations)
  • [Chemosensory disorders in Covid-19: Pathomechanisms and clinical relevance] (2 citations)

Papers citation over time

A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.

The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.

The top authors publishing in Fortschritte Der Neurologie Psychiatrie (based on the number of publications) are:

  • Friederike Klein (58 papers) absent at the last edition,
  • Frank Lichert (57 papers) absent at the last edition,
  • Peter Falkai (43 papers) published 4 papers at the last edition, 2 more than at the previous edition,
  • Gereon R. Fink (42 papers) absent at the last edition,
  • Dunja Voos (37 papers) absent at the last edition.

The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.

Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered

The top affiliations publishing in Fortschritte Der Neurologie Psychiatrie (based on the number of publications) are:

  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (128 papers) published 9 papers at the last edition, 5 more than at the previous edition,
  • University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (68 papers) published 1 paper at the last edition the same number as at the previous edition,
  • University of Cologne (62 papers) absent at the last edition,
  • University of Düsseldorf (57 papers) published 1 paper at the last edition, 2 less than at the previous edition,
  • Ruhr University Bochum (52 papers) published 4 papers at the last edition, 1 less than at the previous edition.

The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.

Publication chance based on affiliation

The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.

The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.

During the most recent 2021 edition, 47.73% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 54.35% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 15.22% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 21.74% of all publications and 8.70% were from other institutions.

Returning Authors Index

A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.

The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.

Returning Institution Index

The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.

The experience to innovation index

Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).

The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:

  • Novice - P < 5 or C < 25 (the number of publications less than 5 or the number of citations less than 25),
  • Competent - P < 10 or C < 100 (the number of publications less than 10 or the number of citations less than 100),
  • Experienced - P < 25 or C < 625 (the number of publications less than 25 or the number of citations less than 625),
  • Master - P < 50 or C < 2500 (the number of publications less than 50 or the number of citations less than 2500),
  • Star - P ≥ 50 and C ≥ 2500 (both the number of publications greater than 50 and the number of citations greater than 2500).

The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.

Career Pathways in Neurology Psychiatry

For individuals aspiring to be part of the foundational research conducted in journals like Fortschritte Der Neurologie Psychiatrie, it is crucial to understand the prerequisites, study path, and necessary licenses. One significant career pathway in this field is becoming a speech-language pathologist. This offers an opportunity to contribute to research in areas like neuroscience, clinical psychology, schizophrenia, and depression, among others. A speech-language pathologist studies and treats communication disorders, focusing on speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This career path requires a well-defined study plan, starting right from undergraduate studies to a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Apart from academic qualifications, clinical fellowship and passing a national examination are mandatory. Once these initial steps are completed, each state in the United States has its licensure requirements. For instance, the [Indiana SLP license requirements](https://research.com/careers/how-to-become-a-speech-language-pathologist-in-indiana) include a master's degree from an accredited institution, a supervised clinical practicum, and passing the praxis examination in Speech-Language Pathology. Additionally, completing a Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellowship is mandatory. Becoming a speech-language pathologist offers a rewarding career pathway and a chance to contribute meaningfully to the most contemporary research in Neurology and Psychiatry. Take the first step today and explore your options in this fulfilling career.

Top Publications

  • Der Sachverständige im Straf- und Vollstreckungsverfahren. Auftrag, Qualifikation, Kompetenzabgrenzung

    Jürgen L. Müller;Peer Briken;Harald Dreßing;Jutta Muysers

    (2021)
    31 Citations
  • Multiple Sklerose in Deutschland: aktualisierte Auswertungen des MS-Registers der DMSG 2014–2018

    Peter Flachenecker;Kerstin Eichstädt;Klaus Berger;David Ellenberger

    (2020)
    20 Citations
  • [Blood Based Biomarker for Optimization of Early and Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Dementia].

    (2022)
    12 Citations
  • ‘Precision psychiatry’ needs to become part of ‘personalized psychiatry’

    Giulia Maria Giordano;Pasquale Pezzella;Andrea Perrottelli;Silvana Galderisi

    (2020)
    9 Citations
  • [Background and psychological impact of organised and ritual child sexual abuse: Reports to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse in Germany].

    Johanna Schröder;Pia Behrendt;Susanne Nick;Peer Briken

    (2020)
    9 Citations
  • [Multiple sclerosis in Germany: updated analysis of the German MS Registry 2014-2018].

    (2020)
    9 Citations
  • [The CIMH Track Concept in Psychiatry: Syndrome-specific Treatment across Modalities - Part 1 - Theoretical background].

    F Markus Leweke;F Markus Leweke;Dusan Hirjak;Claus Staudter;Doris Borgwedel

    (2020)
    8 Citations
  • [Chemosensory disorders in Covid-19: Pathomechanisms and clinical relevance]

    Stefan Isenmann;Antje Haehner;Thomas Hummel

    (2021)
    8 Citations
  • Entwicklung einer Kultursensiblen Version des Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) in hocharabischer Sprache

    Dana Churbaji;Nico Lindheimer;Laura Schilz;Kerem Böge

    (2020)
    7 Citations

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For students interested in Medicine in the USA, exploring related online degrees can provide alternative or complementary career paths within healthcare. Nursing remains a popular route, especially at nursing colleges with high acceptance rates, which offer accessible entry points for many aspiring healthcare professionals.

Healthcare administration is another growing field, with many universities offering flexible online healthcare degrees focused on developing skills in managing health services, policy, and finance. These programs are particularly attractive for those seeking leadership roles without clinical responsibilities.

Cost can be a significant consideration. Fortunately, prospective students can find healthcare administration degrees that are budget-friendly without compromising quality. Similarly, affordable options exist for clinical roles, such as affordable NP programs that prepare nurses for advanced practice roles with greater autonomy.

By exploring these pathways, students can tailor their educational journey to align with their career goals, lifestyle, and financial considerations while contributing meaningfully to the healthcare sector.

Best Scientists Contributing to This Journal