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Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

W.B. Saunders · United States

ISSN0003-9993eISSN1532-821X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.136

H-Index

274

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.408

Total Works

24,234

Total Citations

620,167

2yr Mean Citedness

0.77

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation publishes original, peer-reviewed research and clinical reports on important trends and developments in physical medicine and rehabilitation and related fields. The journal papers aim to foster the development of research in Physical therapy, Rehabilitation, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Stroke, and Randomized controlled trial.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications24,234

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

W.B. Saunders

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0003-9993 / 1532-821X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ1

RehabilitationQ1

Sports ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

RehabilitationSport Sciences

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationSports Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersTraumatic Brain Injury ResearchSpinal Cord Injury ResearchMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation