Academic Journal
Q1Current Pain and Headache Reports
About Current Pain and Headache Reports
Current Pain and Headache Reports is a scholarly journal published by Springer. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.975 and H-index of 94.
Coverage: 2001-2026. Research categories: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q2).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 3.5 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2024 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Alan D. Kaye MD, PhD; Lawrence C. Newman MD; Stephen D. Silberstein MD (Editors-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Migraine and Headache Studies; Pain Mechanisms and Treatments; Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation; Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments; Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments; Anesthesia and Pain Management.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
Reported open-access list prices
4,590.00 USD; 3,790.00 EUR; 2,990.00 GBP
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Aims & Scope
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