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Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Begell House Inc. Β· United States Β· Est. 1991

ISSN2162-6553
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR Β· Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.155
H-Indexi
24
SNIPi
0.176
Total Worksi
694
Total Citationsi
3,843
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.16
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine focuses on physical and rehabilitation medicine, encompassing multiple healing technologies. The journal aims to provide current knowledge to healthcare professionals to enhance the quality of life and function in patients, publishing papers on diagnostic, evaluation, therapeutic, and rehabilitation methods.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published1991
Annual Volume~ 26 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications694
Publisher OrgBegell House
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 Β· 45%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Begell House Inc.
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2162-6553
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
39
91
2019
27
54
2020
28
61
2021
29
41
2022
35
33
2023
24
9
2024
20
3
2025
15
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ4
RehabilitationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationSports injuries and preventionSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationShoulder Injury and TreatmentNerve Injury and RehabilitationMuscle activation and electromyography studiesBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders

Frequently asked questions about Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Is Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine?

Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.155.

Is Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref