JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE
Scope & Guideline
Advancing the Frontiers of Neurological Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Neurosurgical Innovations:
Focuses on advancements in surgical techniques and technologies, including minimally invasive procedures, robotic surgery, and novel approaches to complex cases. - Neurocritical Care:
Covers critical care management of patients with neurological emergencies, including topics like intracranial pressure management, postoperative complications, and recovery strategies. - Neuroimaging and Biomarkers:
Explores the use of neuroimaging techniques and biomarkers in diagnosing and predicting outcomes for various neurological conditions, enhancing personalized medicine. - Neurorehabilitation:
Investigates rehabilitation strategies for neurological disorders, emphasizing recovery of function and quality of life improvements through innovative therapies. - Neuro-oncology:
Addresses the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors, including gliomas and meningiomas, focusing on surgical outcomes and adjunctive therapies. - Neurodegenerative Disorders:
Research on the pathophysiology, clinical management, and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. - Epidemiology and Health Services Research:
Includes studies on the epidemiological trends of neurological diseases and the effectiveness of healthcare delivery models in neurosurgery and neurology.
Trending and Emerging
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning:
Emerging studies utilizing AI and machine learning for predictive analytics in neurology, including treatment outcomes and diagnostic accuracy, are gaining traction. - Telemedicine and Remote Care:
Research focusing on the use of telemedicine in neurosurgery and neurology has surged, particularly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting its role in patient management and follow-up. - Patient-Reported Outcomes and Quality of Life:
Increasing emphasis on studies that assess patient-reported outcomes and quality of life measures post-surgery, reflecting a shift towards patient-centered care in neurosurgery. - Neuroinflammation and Immune Mediated Disorders:
Growing interest in the role of neuroinflammation in various neurological disorders, including autoimmune conditions like neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis. - Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery:
A significant trend towards research on robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgical techniques, demonstrating enhanced outcomes and reduced recovery times for patients. - Genetic and Molecular Studies:
Emerging themes in genetics and molecular biology related to neurological diseases are being explored, particularly in neurodegenerative conditions and brain tumors.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Surgical Techniques:
There is a noticeable decline in articles focusing on conventional open surgical techniques, as the field increasingly favors minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures. - Basic Science Research:
The journal has seen fewer articles centered on basic science research, particularly studies that do not translate directly into clinical practice, as the emphasis shifts towards translational research. - Pharmacological Studies:
Research focused solely on pharmacological treatments without integrated approaches, such as combination therapies or multimodal interventions, has decreased as interdisciplinary methods gain prominence. - Radiological Studies without Clinical Correlation:
There is a waning interest in purely radiological studies that do not include a clinical context, as the journal aims to publish research with direct implications for patient care.
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