Abbreviated title (ISO 4) J. Alzheimers Dis. Language English Publisher IOS Press | Discipline Alzheimer's disease Edited by George Perry Publication history 1998-present | |
The Journal of Alzheimer's Disease is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by IOS Press covering the etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, genetics, treatment, and psychology of Alzheimer's disease. The journal publishes research reports, reviews, short communications, hypotheses, ethics reviews, book reviews, and letters-to-the-editor. The editor-in-chief is George Perry (University of Texas at San Antonio). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 4.151.
Alzheimer Award
Each year, the Associate Editors of the journal select the best article from the previous year's volume. The awardee is presented the Alzheimer Medal, a 3" bronze medal with the likeness of Alois Alzheimer. This yearly award is sponsored by IOS Press and the winner of the 2015 Alzheimer Award received a USD7,500 cash prize.