Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine

Aims & Scope

TheJournal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine (JPFSM)is an Open Access journal that publishes peer-reviewed articles on modern physical fitness and sports medicine. The journal publishes Regular Articles, Short Communications, Case Reports, Study Profiles, Reviews, Short Reviews, Letters to the Editor, and Proceedings. JPFSM’sscope includes physical fitness, sports medicine, exercise physiology and metabolism, muscle biology, biomechanics, bone homeostasis, training sciences, aging and stress responses, health sciences, circadian biology, rehabilitation, and other interdisciplinary sciences. As the official peer-reviewed journal of the Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine,JPFSMserves an ever-growing role in the support of the physical fitness and sports medicine community, especially in Asia. The journal employs rigorous peer review of manuscripts to ensure the highest scientific, publishing and ethical standards for our broad audience of researchers, clinicians, policy makers and others physical fitness professionals. The journal welcomes 8 manuscript types, all of which are subject to peer review. Regular Articles:Original research undertaken by the author(s) which is novel and significant. Regular Articles should be 6,500 words or less. Short Communications:Original research undertaken by the author(s), which is more preliminary or has more limited outcomes, than that for Regular Articles. They must be of general or special interest. Short Communications may also contain interesting, potentially significant observations, or negative results that are of narrow scope. Short Communications should be 2,400 words or less.

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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.

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