Impact Factor
2.63
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.74
197 total citations
h5-index
16
h5 depth signal
Cited share
55.7%
68 of 122
Total citations
197
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.93
External metric anchor
Self-citation
39.6%
78 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
357
China
33
Turkey
30
South Korea
15
Italy
10
Citing Fields of Research
Brain Neurological Disorders
176
Vascular Disorders
158
Patient Care
101
Nervous System Disorders
99
Respiratory Support
72
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
3,504
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
122
68 cited publications
Last 12 months
68
5.7 publications/month
Open access share
7.4%
5 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
357 citing publications
Leading citing field
Brain Neurological Disorders
176 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
15 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v18n1,Feb. 1986-
v18n1,Feb. 1986-
v18n1,Feb. 1986-v32n2,Apr. 2000
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Brain Neurological Disorders
Vascular Disorders
Patient Care
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
Palliative Care
Respiratory Support
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
Broad Categories
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Nursing
Vascular Disorders
Brain Neurological Disorders
Respiratory Support
Neuromuscular Disorders
Patient Care
Musculoskeletal Disorders
MeSH Descriptors
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Nursing
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1097/jnn.0000000000000921
Open DOI
Nurse-led Transitional Care and Postdischarge Outcomes in Stroke Survivors: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Nurse-led transitional care may improve continuity of care after stroke, but its effects on postdischarge outcomes remain uncertain. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated its effects on readmission, functional ou...
02
DOI 10.1097/jnn.0000000000000919
Open DOI
Nursing Management of Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation in a Patient With Chronic Paraplegia: A Case Report
BACKGROUND: Epidural spinal cord stimulation (E-SCS) is a breakthrough intervention for functional restoration in chronic spinal cord injury (SCI). The nursing role in translating neuromodulation into daily living remains underexplored. ...
03
DOI 10.1097/jnn.0000000000000918
Open DOI
A Case of Persisting Hyponatremia After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
BACKGROUND: Hyponatremia is a common and clinically significant complication following traumatic brain injury (TBI), with important implications for neurological stability and functional recovery. Etiologies include syndrome of inappropr...
04
DOI 10.1097/jnn.0000000000000916
Open DOI
Dual Perspectives: A Nurse-Patient’s Lived Experience Informing Holistic Perioperative Care and Rehabilitation for Acoustic Neuroma
BACKGROUND: Acoustic neuroma (AN), or vestibular schwannoma, accounts for 8% to 10% of intracranial neoplasms and 80% of cerebellopontine angle tumors. Postoperative vestibular symptoms are common, yet research has largely failed to inte...
05
DOI 10.1097/jnn.0000000000000911
Open DOI
Research Priorities for Neuroscience Nursing: 2026 Update
BACKGROUND: The American Association of Neuroscience Nurses established a 6-member Research Agenda Task Force in 2025 to update and define neuroscience nursing research priorities to lead the field for the next 5 years. The last research...
06
DOI 10.1097/jnn.0000000000000917
Open DOI
Fifty Years of Coma Assessment: Divergent Paths of the Japan Coma Scale, Glasgow Coma Scale, and the Emergence of the Full Outline of UnResponsiveness Score
Was not provided for this article.
07
DOI 10.1097/jnn.0000000000000915
Open DOI
Letter to the Editor: Neurological Check Frequency
Was not provided for this article.
08
DOI 10.1097/jnn.0000000000000912
Open DOI
Expressions of Pain and Spasticity in People With Stroke
BACKGROUND: Pain and spasticity are prevalent poststroke symptoms that frequently co-occur. The coexistence of spasticity and pain in patients with neurological injury can be attributed to maladaptive neuronal changes within the central ...
09
DOI 10.1097/jnn.0000000000000913
Open DOI
Quantifying Artificial Intelligence Contribution in Academic Writing: Development of the Transparency and Reporting of Artificial Intelligence Contribution for Evaluating Submissions Instrument
Was not provided for this article.
10
DOI 10.1097/jnn.0000000000000910
Open DOI
Media Review: Speak Up, Start Now
Was not provided for this article.
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Place of publication varies: Chicago, IL, <Aug. 1987->.
Also issued online.
Vol. 21, no. 6 (DEC 1989)19900914 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper