BMC Neurology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1471-2377 BioMed Central GB

Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About BMC Neurology

BMC Neurology (BN) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by BioMed Central in GB. It is catalogued under ISSN 1471-2377.

BMC Neurology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

BMC Neurology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.22, placing it in the Q2 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, BMC Neurology makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2072 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in BMC Neurology should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare BMC Neurology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for BMC Neurology
  • Budget $2072 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 1471-2377
Publisher BioMed Central
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $2072 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

BMC Neurology is published by BioMed Central and based in United Kingdom. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2072.

BMC Neurology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.215.

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Frequently Asked Questions about BMC Neurology

The current impact factor of BMC Neurology is 2.215.

Yes, BMC Neurology is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for BMC Neurology is $2072 USD.

BMC Neurology is published by BioMed Central.

BMC Neurology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of BMC Neurology is 1471-2377.

BMC Neurology sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.22, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
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Citation Rate
2.215
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.215 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

Research Highlights

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Metadata

Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S120289491

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