JAMA Neurology

pISSN: 2168-6149eISSN: 2168-6157• JCR: JAMA NEUROLAmerican Medical AssociationUnited States
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2026 Impact Factor

23.6

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 2.3 (+10.8%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    23.6
  2. Metric year 2024

    21.3

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
CLINICAL NEUROLOGYSCIEQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B1
CAS Block

JAMA Neurology current release and JCR quartile

JAMA Neurology's newest impact factor is 23.6, released June 17, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q1 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Neuroscience

Ranked #11 in Neuroscience by impact factor and #11 among Q1 Neuroscience journals. This context helps compare JAMA Neurology against journals publishing in the same field.

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JAMA Neurology publication trend

Published 1,078 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 23.6.

2026 vs 2025: -211
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Journal Details

Total Articles
4,195
H-Index
229
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
EpidemiologyNeurologyPsychiatry and Mental healthNeurology

Article Volume

2022
264
2023
245
2024
244
2025
268
2026
57
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