International Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Studies
ISSN: ISSN
1758-2008 (Print )
1758-2016 (Electronic)
International Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Studies
Welcome to the International Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Studies
Journal h-index : 32
Journal cite score : 0.55
Journal impact factor : 2.39
Average acceptance to publication time (5-7 days)
Average article processing time (30-45 days)
Editorial Board
Walter R. Frontera, MD, PhD
Editor-in-Chief
Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, USA, Expertise: Musculoskeletal rehabilitation, neuromuscular disorders, aging
Gordon Waddell, MD, FRCS, MD, FRCS
Editor-in-Chief
Professor, Department of Orthopedic & Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Glasgow, UK, Expertise: Spine disorders, Chronic pain, Occupational rehabilitation
Nan Liu, PhD, PT
Editor-in-Chief
Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Expertise: Stroke rehabilitation, neuroplasticity, motor recovery
International Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Studies (IJPMRS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in the fields of physical medicine, rehabilitation, and therapeutic interventions. The journal serves as a global platform for researchers, clinicians, therapists, and healthcare professionals to share groundbreaking studies, innovative treatment methodologies, and critical reviews aimed at improving patient care and functional recovery. We welcome original research articles, review papers, case studies, and short communications that contribute to advancements in rehabilitation science and evidence-based therapeutic practices.
Journal Highlights
International Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Studies covers a broad spectrum of topics related to physical rehabilitation, functional recovery, and therapeutic advancements. Research published in the journal focuses on improving mobility, pain management, neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation, and assistive technologies for patients with disabilities and chronic conditions.
To ensure high academic integrity, we implement a rigorous double-blind peer-review process, guaranteeing that all submissions undergo thorough evaluation by experts in the field. This ensures the credibility, accuracy, and relevance of published research.
As an open-access journal, we provide unrestricted access to articles, enhancing global knowledge dissemination and improving clinical applications. Researchers, clinicians, and rehabilitation specialists worldwide can benefit from the latest advancements without access barriers.
Our fast-track publication process streamlines the editorial workflow, enabling the rapid dissemination of important research findings. This helps healthcare professionals stay updated on the latest rehabilitation techniques and interventions.
With a strong international network, the journal fosters collaboration among physiotherapists, physicians, occupational therapists, and researchers from diverse backgrounds. By encouraging interdisciplinary research and global knowledge exchange, we aim to drive innovation in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Scope of the Journal
International Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Studies publishes research across a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:
- Neurological Rehabilitation (Stroke, Spinal Cord Injuries, Traumatic Brain Injuries)
- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation and Pain Management
- Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Techniques
- Assistive Devices and Adaptive Technologies
- Sports Medicine and Injury Rehabilitation
- Geriatric and Pediatric Rehabilitation
- Biomechanics and Kinesiology
- Rehabilitation Psychology and Patient-Centered Care
By providing a robust academic platform, the journal aims to contribute to the development of innovative rehabilitation techniques and improve the quality of life for individuals with physical disabilities and functional impairments.
h-index
Articles published in International Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Studies (IJPMRS) have been cited by esteemed scholars and scientists all around the world. IJPMRS has got h-index 32 , which means every article in IJPMRS has got 62 average citations.
