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Journal of Stroke
H-index 22

Journal of Stroke

2287-6391

Published by: Korean Stroke Society

https://j-stroke.org/

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Neuroscience 205 33 45 15
Medicine 1128 91 91 21

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 134
Documents by Best Scientists*: 128
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 54
SCIMAGO SJR: 2.702
Impact Factor: 8.6

Overview

Top Research Topics at Journal of stroke?

The primary areas of discussion in Journal of stroke are Stroke, Internal medicine, Cardiology, Neurology and Confidence interval. While work presented in Journal of stroke provided substantial information on Stroke, it also covered topics in Randomized controlled trial, Atrial fibrillation and Intensive care medicine. Atrial fibrillation research is the primary subject tackled in it with a focus on Warfarin.

The research on Internal medicine tackled can also make contributions to studies in the areas of Magnetic resonance imaging and Surgery. Many of the studies tackled connect Magnetic resonance imaging with a similar field of study like Pathology. Journal of stroke explores research in Intracerebral hemorrhage and overlapping concepts in Blood pressure to expand the discourse in Cardiology.

In addition to Neurology research, the journal aims to explore topics under Physical therapy, Radiology and MEDLINE. Some problems in Confidence interval that were presented in Journal of stroke overlapped with concepts under Meta-analysis and Prospective cohort study. The presented Thrombolysis research focuses mostly on Emergency medicine and, on occasion, topics in Acute ischemic stroke.

  • Stroke (62.24%)
  • Internal medicine (41.58%)
  • Cardiology (29.34%)

What are the most cited papers published in the journal?

  • Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Clinical Features of Intracerebral Hemorrhage: An Update. (253 citations)
  • Robot-assisted Therapy in Stroke Rehabilitation. (232 citations)
  • Stroke Statistics in Korea: Part I. Epidemiology and Risk Factors: A Report from the Korean Stroke Society and Clinical Research Center for Stroke (221 citations)

Research areas of the most cited articles at Journal of stroke:

The journal publications tackle a plethora of topics, such as Stroke, Internal medicine, Epidemiology, Cardiology and Disease. Stroke research is the primary subject tackled in the journal papers with a focus in Intracerebral hemorrhage. The journal publications deal with Internal medicine in conjunction with Oncology and similar fields in Immunology.

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

  • Internal medicine
  • Stroke
  • Surgery

The previous edition focused in particular on these issues:

Journal of stroke covers a variety of subjects, including Stroke, Internal medicine, Cardiology, Confidence interval and Odds ratio. In particular, the Stroke works presented emphasize discussions on Thrombolysis. The Internal medicine study presented in it encompasses related topics like Atrial fibrillation, Interquartile range and Blood pressure and also examines its connection to subjects such as Text mining.

The studies on Cardiology discussed can also contribute to research in the domains of Single bolus and Non contrast ct. It explores topics in Confidence interval which can be helpful for research in disciplines like Thrombosis, Guideline, Randomized controlled trial and Derivation. While work presented in the journal provided substantial information on Odds ratio, it also covered topics in Meta-analysis, Logistic regression, Modified Rankin Scale and Propensity score matching.

The most cited articles from the last journal are:

  • General Anesthesia versus Conscious Sedation in Mechanical Thrombectomy (3 citations)
  • Safety and Angiographic Efficacy of Intra-Arterial Fibrinolytics as Adjunct to Mechanical Thrombectomy: Results from the INFINITY Registry (3 citations)
  • Current Approaches to the Treatment of Post-Stroke Aphasia. (1 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 Journal of stroke (based on the number of publications) are:

  • Jong S. Kim (36 papers) published 4 papers at the last edition, 1 less than at the previous edition,
  • Keun-Sik Hong (33 papers) published 2 papers at the last edition, 1 less than at the previous edition,
  • Hee-Joon Bae (30 papers) published 3 papers at the last edition, 1 more than at the previous edition,
  • Oh Young Bang (23 papers) published 3 papers at the last edition, 2 more than at the previous edition,
  • Ji Hoe Heo (23 papers) published 2 papers at the last edition, 1 less than at the previous 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 Journal of stroke (based on the number of publications) are:

  • University of Ulsan (63 papers) published 8 papers at the last edition, 2 more than at the previous edition,
  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (40 papers) published 5 papers at the last edition, 2 more than at the previous edition,
  • Inje University (39 papers) published 5 papers at the last edition, 2 more than at the previous edition,
  • Yonsei University (33 papers) published 3 papers at the last edition, 2 less than at the previous edition,
  • Asan Medical Center (31 papers) published 3 papers at the last edition, 1 more 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, 4.17% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 32.61% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 6.52% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 34.78% of all publications and 26.09% 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.

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This career can offer valuable insights and perspectives to research publications such as the Journal of Stroke, and vice versa. The research conducted in this journal could provide valuable information to professionals in the field, enhancing their knowledge and practice.

Top Publications

  • Neuroinflammation after Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Potential Therapeutic Targets.

    Christine Tschoe;Cheryl D. Bushnell;Pamela W. Duncan;Martha A. Alexander-Miller

    (2020)
    336 Citations
  • Current Approaches to the Treatment of Post-Stroke Aphasia.

    Julius Fridriksson;Argye Elizabeth Hillis

    (2021)
    149 Citations
  • Diabetes and Stroke: What Are the Connections?

    (2023)
    119 Citations
  • Cancer-Related Stroke: An Emerging Subtype of Ischemic Stroke with Unique Pathomechanisms.

    Oh Young Bang;Jong-Won Chung;Mi Ji Lee;Woo-Keun Seo

    (2020)
    118 Citations
  • Mothership versus Drip-and-Ship Model for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis for Clinical and Radiological Outcomes.

    Michele Romoli;Maurizio Paciaroni;Georgios Tsivgoulis;Elio Clemente Agostoni

    (2020)
    73 Citations
  • Collateral Circulation in Ischemic Stroke: An Updated Review

    (2023)
    65 Citations
  • Timing of Recanalization and Functional Recovery in Acute Ischemic Stroke

    Georgios Tsivgoulis;Georgios Tsivgoulis;Georgios Tsivgoulis;Maher Saqqur;Maher Saqqur;Vijay K. Sharma;Alejandro Brunser

    (2020)
    46 Citations
  • Bridging Thrombolysis versus Direct Mechanical Thrombectomy in Stroke Due to Basilar Artery Occlusion

    (2022)
    46 Citations

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