Journal metric profile

CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 4.400 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 5.000 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 45/285 Recorded category rank

CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY metric snapshot

CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 4.400. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 5.000, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q1 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 45 out of 285 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 16% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q1. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (5.000) is 0.600 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (4.400). The Impact Factor without journal self-citations is the same as the listed standard value at the displayed precision. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.740. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY lists total cites: 6,496; total articles: 67; citable items: 82. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 7.6 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 4.6 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY is identified in this directory by print ISSN 1350-7540 and electronic ISSN 1473-6551. The publisher is recorded as LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameCURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY
Abbreviated journalCURR OPIN NEUROL
PublisherLIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Metric year2025
Overall rank2,561
ISSN1350-7540
eISSN1473-6551
Total cites6,496
Total articles67
Citable items82
Cited half-life7.6 years
Citing half-life4.6 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor4.400
5-Year Impact Factor5.000
Impact Factor without journal self-cites4.400
Journal Citation Indicator0.740
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank45/285
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY is 4.400 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY?

CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY is listed with quartile Q1 and category rank 45/285. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY is 5.000. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY?

CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY is listed in this directory as being published by LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.