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Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Medical Journals Sweden AB · Sweden · Est. 1909

ISSN1651-2081

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.675

H-Indexi

146

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.176

Total Worksi

3,567

Total Citationsi

147,440

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.10

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine (JRM) is an international, non-profit, Open Access journal, publishing articles on a broad range of topics within the field. Owned by the Foundation of Rehabilitation Medicine, JRM aims to be a leading worldwide forum for research in physical and rehabilitation medicine, and to increase knowledge in evidence-based clinical rehabilitation. Contributions from all parts of the world and from different professions in rehabilitation are welcome.

General Information

Country / RegionSweden

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1909

FrequencyAnnual, 2022-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,567

Publisher OrgFoundation for Rehabilitation Information

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

PKP PNPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Medical Journals Sweden AB

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1651-2081

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

✅

Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

PKP PN, PMC

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

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

Citations received

141

3.3k

2019

297

11k

2020

111

1.9k

2021

1.1k

2022

613

2023

120

512

2024

114

199

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

RehabilitationQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ2

Sports ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

RehabilitationSport Sciences

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationSports ScienceMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionTraumatic Brain Injury ResearchBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological DisordersSpinal Cord Injury ResearchOccupational Therapy Practice and ResearchMuscle activation and electromyography studiesAcute Ischemic Stroke Management

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Is Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine?

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.10.

Is Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.