Parkinson's Disease

Aims & Scope

Parkinson’s Disease is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research articles, review articles, and clinical studies related to the epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, genetics, cellular, molecular and neurophysiology, as well as the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s disease.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science
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Subjects & Keywords

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

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine and Neuroscience, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 2,060.00 USD. Learn more.

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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.

• Recurrent Falls in Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review

  Citation: 232

  Authors: Natalie E., Allison K., Colleen G.

• Pathophysiology of Motor Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease as the Rationale for Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation

  Citation: 146

  Authors: Francesca, Alessandro, Pierluigi, Angela, Laura, Nicola, Giampietro, Stefano

• A Review of Dual-Task Walking Deficits in People with Parkinson's Disease: Motor and Cognitive Contributions, Mechanisms, and Clinical Implications

  Citation: 125

  Authors: Valerie E., Alexis J., Anne

• Alpha-Synuclein in Parkinson’s Disease: From Pathogenetic Dysfunction to Potential Clinical Application

  Citation: 95

  Authors: Lingjia, Jiali

• Dopamine Oxidation and Autophagy

  Citation: 93

  Authors: Patricia, Sandro, Irmgard, Juan

• Progression of Voice and Speech Impairment in the Course of Parkinson's Disease: A Longitudinal Study

  Citation: 87

  Authors: S., W., N., U.

• LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG: Behavioral Treatment Programs for Speech and Body Movement in Parkinson Disease

  Citation: 85

  Authors: Cynthia, Georg, Lorraine, Shimon

• Stigma Experienced by Parkinson’s Disease Patients: A Descriptive Review of Qualitative Studies

  Citation: 76

  Authors: Marina, Anna, Antonia, Davide, Giuseppe

• Cognition Deficits in Parkinson’s Disease: Mechanisms and Treatment

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Congcong, Longqin, Shanping, Huimin, Baohui

• Action Observation and Motor Imagery: Innovative Cognitive Tools in the Rehabilitation of Parkinson’s Disease

  Citation: 66

  Authors: Giovanni, Laura, Roberta, Elisa