Journal of Movement Disorders

pISSN: 2005-940X• eISSN: 2093-4939• Korean Movement Disorders Society• South Korea
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

1.8

Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data

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Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
NeurologyQ2
Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceQ3

Is Journal of Movement Disorders a good journal?

A solid Q2 journal by citation data

By citation data, Journal of Movement Disorders is a solid journal: it is Q2 in Neurology, the second quarter of journals by score, and ranks #639 of 1,171 Neuroscience journals by Journal Metrics Score (top 55%). Journal of Movement Disorders' 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 1.8. OpenAlex classifies its papers in subfields including Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, so check that your topic fits its scope.

Best quartile
Q2
Neurology
Rank in Neuroscience
#639 of 1,171
Top 55%
2026 Journal Metrics Score
1.8
Acceptance rate
Not published
By the journal or publisher
Access model
Fully open access
No APC on record in OpenAlex
Papers published in 2025
76
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Q2
Subfield Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Journal of Movement Disorders current release and quartile

Journal of Movement Disorders' 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 1.8, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q2 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Neuroscience

Ranked #639 in Neuroscience by Journal Metrics Score and #173 among Q2 Neuroscience journals. This context helps compare Journal of Movement Disorders against journals publishing in the same field.

#639
of 1,171 field journals

Journal of Movement Disorders publication trend

Published 292 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 1.8.

2026 vs 2025: -40
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Journal Details

OpenAlex Works
668
H-Index
43
Fully Open Access
Yes
Recent OA Works
668
Subject Areas
NeurologyCellular and Molecular Neuroscience

Source: the current OpenAlex source record. OpenAlex works can include multiple work types. Fully Open Access is a source-level flag. Recent OA Works is summed from OpenAlex's counts_by_year series (up to the latest ten years); it is not a lifetime OA percentage. Any APC shown here is an indicative OpenAlex value—verify current charges on the journal's official website.

How to submit to Journal of Movement Disorders

  1. 1

    Check the scope

    OpenAlex classifies Journal of Movement Disorders' papers in subfields including Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Read the aims and scope page and a few recent papers close to your topic before you prepare the manuscript.

  2. 2

    Follow the author guidelines

    Article types, word and figure limits, reference style, and the required statements (data availability, ethics, conflicts of interest, author contributions) are set by the journal. Prepare the cover letter and files to match them.

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  3. 3

    Submit online

    Use the submit link in Journal of Movement Disorders' author guidelines; Korean Movement Disorders Society runs the submission site. Every author usually needs an ORCID iD, and the corresponding author needs an account on the submission site.

  4. 4

    Plan for costs

    The journal is fully open access, and OpenAlex has no article processing charge on record. Check the journal website for current fees and waivers.

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    Know what to expect

    Journal of Movement Disorders does not publish an acceptance rate.

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Common questions about Journal of Movement Disorders

Is Journal of Movement Disorders a good journal?

By citation data, Journal of Movement Disorders is a solid journal: it is Q2 in Neurology, the second quarter of journals by score, and ranks #639 of 1,171 Neuroscience journals by Journal Metrics Score (top 55%). Journal of Movement Disorders' 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 1.8. OpenAlex classifies its papers in subfields including Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, so check that your topic fits its scope.

What is the acceptance rate of Journal of Movement Disorders?

We have not found an official acceptance rate published by Journal of Movement Disorders or its publisher, and Journal Metrics does not estimate one because submission counts are not public. To judge selectivity, compare Journal of Movement Disorders' quartile and score with similar journals, or ask the editorial office.

How do I submit a paper to Journal of Movement Disorders?

Submit online through the link in Journal of Movement Disorders' author guidelines on the journal homepage. Before submitting, check the scope, follow the author guidelines for article type, length, and required statements, and prepare a cover letter.

Article Volume

2022
44
2023
65
2024
71
2025
76
2026
36
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