title: Movement Disorders (journal)
text: # Movement Disorders (journal)
  
  Movement Disorders is a peer-reviewed medical journal, first published in 1986. The journal focuses on original research relating to neurological movement disorders. The editor-in-chief is A. Jon Stoessl (University of British Columbia).
  
  ## Abstracting and indexing
  
  The journal is abstracted and indexed in: Current Advances in Neuroscience, Current Awareness in Biological Sciences, Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, Current Contents/Life Sciences, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed, Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, Science Citation Index, and Scopus.
  
  According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 9.698, ranking it 16th out of 212 journals in the category "Clinical Neurology".
  
  