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Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

6.18

h-Index

2024-2025

 370

Rank

2024-2025

 880

SJR

2024-2025

 2.659

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Stroke
Abbreviation Stroke
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Advanced and Specialized Nursing (Q1); Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Neuroscience (miscellaneous) (Q1)
h-index 370
Overall Rank/Ranking 880
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 2.659
Impact Score 6.18
Publisher Wolters Kluwer Health
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 15244628, 00392499
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1970-2025




Aim and Scope


Stroke provides reports of clinical and basic investigation of all aspects of the cerebral circulation and its diseases from many disciplines including neurology, internal medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine, neuropathology, neurosurgery, epidemiology, vascular surgery, rehabilitation, anesthesiology, critical care medicine, vascular physiology, neuropsychology, speech pathology, and neuro-ophthalmology.


About Stroke


Stroke is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Advanced and Specialized Nursing (Q1); Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Neuroscience (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. The overall rank of Stroke is 880. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.659. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 370. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Stroke journal is 15244628, 00392499. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Stroke is cited by a total of 10494 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Stroke Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Stroke is 6.18, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Stroke IF is increased by a factor of 0.85 and approximate percentage change is 15.95% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Stroke Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Stroke is 6.18. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Stroke. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6.18
2023 5.33
2022 5.63
2021 5.86
2020 4.93
2019 5.60
2018 4.83
2017 5.29
2016 5.32
2015 5.30
2014 5.32

Stroke h-index


  Table Setting

Stroke has an h-index of 370. It means 370 articles of this journal have more than 370 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Stroke ISSN


The ISSN of Stroke is 15244628, 00392499. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Stroke Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Stroke is 880. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.659. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Stroke by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.659
2023 2.45
2022 2.746
2021 3.245
2020 3.397
2019 3.097
2018 3.422
2017 3.529
2016 3.525
2015 3.669
2014 3.790

Ranking of Stroke by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 880
2023 962
2022 733
2021 521
2020 531
2019 631
2018 522
2017 490
2016 489
2015 447
2014 432

Stroke Publisher


Table Setting

Stroke is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1970-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Stroke is Stroke. This abbreviation ('Stroke') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Stroke


If your research field is/are related to Advanced and Specialized Nursing (Q1); Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Neuroscience (miscellaneous) (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Stroke?

Stroke latest impact IF is 6.18. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 6.18 (2024) and 4.83 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 5.42 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Stroke?

The Stroke has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.659, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 3.790 in 2014 and the lowest being 2.45 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Stroke over the previous 11-year period stands at 5.42.


What's the latest h-index of the Stroke?

The latest h-index of the Stroke is 370.


Who's the publisher of the Stroke?

The Stroke is published by the Wolters Kluwer Health, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Stroke?

The Stroke is currently ranked 880 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 432 in 2014 and its lowest position of 962 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Stroke?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Stroke is Stroke.


Is the "Stroke" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Stroke is classified as a journal that the Wolters Kluwer Health publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Stroke?

The Stroke encompasses the following areas:

  • Advanced and Specialized Nursing
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Neurology (clinical)
  • Neuroscience (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Stroke?

The Stroke is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15244628, 00392499.


What's the best quartile of the Stroke?

The best quartile for the Stroke is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Stroke?

The Stroke coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1970-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Stroke

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6.18
2023 5.33
2022 5.63
2021 5.86
2020 4.93
2019 5.60
2018 4.83
2017 5.29
2016 5.32
2015 5.30
2014 5.32



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