Brain Injury

Aims & Scope

Brain Injury publishes critical information relating to research and clinical practice, adult and pediatric populations.

The journal covers a full range of relevant topics relating to clinical, translational, and basic science research.

Manuscripts address emergency and acute medical care, acute and post-acute rehabilitation, family and vocational issues, and long-term supports.

Coverage includes assessment and interventions for functional, communication, neurological and psychological disorders.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.8
2024	1.50

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	10175

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	892

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.572

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, Neuroscience and Psychology, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Traumatic brain injury (TBI) 10?20 years later: a comprehensive outcome study of psychiatric symptomatology, cognitive abilities and psychosocial functioning

  Citation: 453

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• Incidence of mild and moderate brain injury in the United States, 1991

  Citation: 396

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• Outcome following traumatic brain injury: a comparison between 2 and 5 years after injury

  Citation: 391

  Authors: J. H., J. L., C. A.

• Mild traumatic brain injury in the United States, 1998–2000

  Citation: 387

  Authors: Jeffrey J., Jason, Manish N., Yen, William, Jess

• Effort has a greater effect on test scores than severe brain injury in compensation claimants

  Citation: 351

  Authors: Paul, Martin L., Paul R., Lyle M. Allen

• Spasticity after stroke: Physiology, assessment and treatment

  Citation: 330

  Authors: Aurore, Camille, Erik, Marie-Aurélie, Steven, Olivia

• Computerized working memory training after stroke–A pilot study

  Citation: 321

  Authors: H., H., T., P., M.-L., A., T.

• The association between head injuries and psychiatric disorders: findings from the New Haven NIMH Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study

  Citation: 319

  Authors: Jonathan M., Rachel, Steven, Myrna

• Return to work within the first seven years of severe head injury

  Citation: 319

  Authors: N., W., C., A., L.

• A review of post-concussion syndrome and psychological factors associated with concussion

  Citation: 318

  Authors: Donna K., Anthony P., Jason R.

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