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The Lancet Neurology Template

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About the The Lancet Neurology format

The Lancet Neurology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Clinical & Medical Journals, covering Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies. Over its lifetime it has published 7,318 papers, which have received 772,355 citations.

PublisherClinical & Medical Journals
Reference styleNumbered (Vancouver)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. The Lancet Neurology. 2023;12(3):45–58.

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Publishes research inAcute Ischemic Stroke Management Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Neurological disorders and treatments Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
ISSN1474-4422
Citation impact (2-yr)14.46
h-index454
i10-index2,742
Article processing charge$6,300
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity College London
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in The Lancet Neurology per year

300
2014
309
2015
349
2016
304
2017
307
2018
274
2019
247
2020
256
2021
279
2022
270
2023
322
2024
253
2025

Citation impact of The Lancet Neurology by publication year

40.9K
2014
44.7K
2015
33.7K
2016
37.6K
2017
33.2K
2018
44.9K
2019
25K
2020
24.9K
2021
16K
2022
11K
2023
8K
2024
2.3K
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in The Lancet Neurology

Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Valery L. Feigin, Benjamin Stark, Catherine O. Johnson et al. · 3 Sep 2021

BACKGROUND: Regularly updated data on stroke and its pathological types, including data on their incidence, prevalence, mortality, disability, risk factors, and epidemiological trends, are important for evidence-based stroke care planning and resource allocation. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) aims to provide a standardised and comprehensive measurement of these metrics…

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Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Valery L. Feigin, Emma Nichols, Shazia Alam et al. · 14 Mar 2019

BACKGROUND: Neurological disorders are increasingly recognised as major causes of death and disability worldwide. The aim of this analysis from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2016 is to provide the most comprehensive and up-to-date estimates of the global, regional, and national burden from neurological disorders. METHODS: We estimated prevalence,…

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The Lancet Neurology template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the The Lancet Neurology format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the The Lancet Neurology template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Clinical & Medical Journals format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does The Lancet Neurology use?
The Lancet Neurology uses Numbered (Vancouver) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. The Lancet Neurology. 2023;12(3):45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to The Lancet Neurology?
No. DocuGuru generates the article LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Clinical & Medical Journals-ready The Lancet Neurology document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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What is The Lancet Neurology?
Clinical journal (generic ICMJE manuscript format). It is a life sciences and medicine journal, published by Clinical & Medical Journals.
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