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Neurology and Therapy
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Neurology and Therapy

2193-8253

Published by: Springer

https://www.springer.com/journal/40120

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Neuroscience 198 79 63 15
Medicine 1111 125 120 21

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 229
Documents by Best Scientists*: 171
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 7
SCIMAGO H-index: 41
SCIMAGO SJR: 1.376
Impact Factor: 4.8

Overview

Top Research Topics at Neurology and Therapy?

The primary areas of discussion in the journal are Neurology, Internal medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Disease and Clinical trial. Some problems in Neurology that were presented in it overlapped with concepts under Physical therapy, Pediatrics and Intensive care medicine. The study on Physical therapy presented is investigated in conjunction with research in Quality of life.

The studies on Internal medicine discussed can also contribute to research in the domains of Dimethyl fumarate, Placebo and Oncology. The journal links adjacent topics like Multiple sclerosis with Alemtuzumab. The concepts on Disease presented in the journal can also apply to other research fields, including Biomarker (medicine), Cognition, Neuroscience and Quality of life (healthcare).

It explores research in Discontinuation and the adjacent study of Tolerability.

  • Neurology (54.39%)
  • Internal medicine (27.72%)
  • Multiple sclerosis (24.91%)

What are the most cited papers published in the journal?

  • A Review of Fluid Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease: Moving from CSF to Blood (126 citations)
  • Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis: A Comprehensive Review (103 citations)
  • Pregnancy outcomes following maternal and paternal exposure to teriflunomide during treatment for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. (77 citations)

Research areas of the most cited articles at Neurology and Therapy:

The most cited articles focus largely on the fields of Neurology, Multiple sclerosis, Disease, Internal medicine and Clinical trial. The most cited papers address concerns in Neurology which are intertwined with other disciplines, such as Chronic stroke, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Stroke patient, Pharmacology and Pediatrics. The works on Disease tackled in the journal papers bring together disciplines like Neuroscience and Immunology.

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:

Neurology, Internal medicine, Disease, Multiple sclerosis and Pediatrics are among the topics commonly tackled in the journal. The presented Neurology research focuses mostly on Clinical trial and, on occasion, topics in Tolerability. Internal medicine research featured in Neurology and Therapy incorporates concerns from various other topics such as Placebo and Cardiology.

In addition to Disease research, the journal aims to explore topics under Clinical psychology, Asymptomatic and Activities of daily living. Multiple sclerosis research in it involves the investigation of Vaccination studies, all of which are linked to disciplines such as Infectious disease (medical specialty). The journal investigates Pediatrics research which frequently intersects with Dementia.

The most cited articles from the last journal are:

  • Globus Pallidus Internus (GPi) Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease: Expert Review and Commentary (6 citations)
  • The COVID-19 Pandemic Experience in Multiple Sclerosis: The Good, the Bad and the Neutral. (3 citations)
  • Comprehensive Approach to Management of Multiple Sclerosis: Addressing Invisible Symptoms—A Narrative Review (3 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 Neurology and Therapy (based on the number of publications) are:

  • Antonio Bertolotto (9 papers) absent at the last edition,
  • Marwan N. Sabbagh (9 papers) published 2 papers at the last edition,
  • Alan D. Kaye (6 papers) published 2 papers at the last edition, 2 less than at the previous edition,
  • Michelle Stewart (5 papers) absent at the last edition,
  • Dawn Langdon (5 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 Neurology and Therapy (based on the number of publications) are:

  • Biogen Idec (23 papers) published 5 papers at the last edition the same number as at the previous edition,
  • Pfizer (12 papers) published 2 papers at the last edition, 1 less than at the previous edition,
  • Cleveland Clinic (11 papers) published 6 papers at the last edition,
  • Mayo Clinic (9 papers) published 6 papers at the last edition,
  • Lou Ruvo Brain Institute (8 papers) published 2 papers at the last 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, 37.68% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 14.49% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 8.70% of all publications and 39.13% 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.

How to Publish in the Journal

Before writing your manuscript, start by familiarizing yourself with the typical format and style of articles published in the journal. Remember that high-quality research and a clear presentation of your results are key. Once you've prepared your manuscript, select a group of colleagues to serve as reviewer proxies, ideally ones with similar expertise to the editors. Provide them with our reviewer guidelines and a copy of a recently published article for reference. After your reviewers have offered their feedback and you've made the necessary revisions to your manuscript, submit it to the journal. Be sure to adhere to our submission guidelines. If your manuscript is accepted, it will undergo a period of peer review. The peer review process can take up to several months, and may result in further suggestions for improvement. Once your manuscript has been accepted for publication, it will be typeset and prepared for inclusion in the journal. You'll have an opportunity to review the final version of the article before it's published. Knowing your field and its important players, such as other authors, reviewers, and editors, can also lead to your success in the publishing process. Remember, it’s not what you know, but who you know. For example, have you considered becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist in Kentucky? It is a rewarding career in the field of Neuroscience. Read about the kentucky slp license requirements on our website to get a better idea of what this career path entails. If you want to submit your research to our journal, we invite you to join our community of academics sharing knowledge and insights in the field of Neuroscience. We look forward to reviewing your research and sharing it with our readers.

Top Publications

  • Transthyretin Amyloidosis: Update on the Clinical Spectrum, Pathogenesis, and Disease-Modifying Therapies.

    Haruki Koike;Masahisa Katsuno

    (2020)
    81 Citations
  • Dose Adjustment of Concomitant Antiseizure Medications During Cenobamate Treatment: Expert Opinion Consensus Recommendations

    (2022)
    58 Citations
  • Pathophysiology of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: Insights into Classification and Therapeutic Strategy

    Haruki Koike;Masahisa Katsuno

    (2020)
    52 Citations
  • Risdiplam in Patients Previously Treated with Other Therapies for Spinal Muscular Atrophy: An Interim Analysis from the JEWELFISH Study

    (2023)
    52 Citations
  • Predictors of Cladribine Effectiveness and Safety in Multiple Sclerosis: A Real-World, Multicenter, 2-Year Follow-Up Study

    (2022)
    50 Citations
  • ANCA-Associated Vasculitic Neuropathies: A Review

    (2022)
    49 Citations
  • Design and Rationale of the Global Phase 3 NEURO-TTRansform Study of Antisense Oligonucleotide AKCEA-TTR-LRx (ION-682884-CS3) in Hereditary Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloid Polyneuropathy

    Teresa Coelho;Yukio Ando;Merrill D. Benson;John L. Berk

    (2021)
    45 Citations
  • Emerging Infection, Vaccination, and Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Review.

    Haruki Koike;Atsuro Chiba;Masahisa Katsuno

    (2021)
    43 Citations

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