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Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine

Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine · South Korea · Est. 1994

ISSN2234-0653eISSN2234-0653
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.725
H-Indexi
64
SNIPi
1.032
Total Worksi
2,717
Total Citationsi
27,139
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.15
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine (ARM) is the official journal of the Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine. It is an international, peer-reviewed open access journal, which aims to be a global leader in sharing up-to-date knowledge dedicated to the advancement of care and enhancing the function and quality of life of persons with various disabilities and chronic illnesses. As the official journal of one of the largest societies of rehabilitation medicine in Asia and Oceania, more than 3,500 physiatrists regularly receive this journal's table of contents via email, and the number is continually increasing. This journal is endorsed by the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM) and the Asia-Oceanian Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (AOSPRM). International members comprise approximately half the editorial board, conducting peer-reviews of submitted manuscripts or acting as handling editors by assigning peer-review tasks to other reviewers. The journal encompasses all aspects of physical medicine and rehabilitation, including basic, translational, clinical, and policy research, as well as rehabilitation education. Research areas covered by this journal include rehabilitation for brain disorders, spinal cord injuries, neuromuscular diseases, and dysphagia; cancer, cardiopulmonary, geriatric, pain & musculoskeletal, and pediatric rehabilitation; electrodiagnosis, orthosis & prosthesis, physical therapy, and sports medicine; and other emerging fields in rehabilitation medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1994
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,717
Publisher OrgKorean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
📦 Long-term Preservation
PMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2234-0653 / 2234-0653
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
PMC
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — 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
78
1.2k
2019
60
743
2020
54
695
2021
38
582
2022
60
584
2023
41
232
2024
42
92
2025
29
3
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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Rehabilitation

Scopus Categories

Rehabilitation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersDysphagia Assessment and ManagementBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological DisordersPeripheral Nerve DisordersShoulder Injury and TreatmentMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationHealthcare and Venom ResearchSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

Frequently asked questions about Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine

Is Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine?

Annals 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 2.15.

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

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

What is the aims and scope of Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine?

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine (ARM) is the official journal of the Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine. It is an international, peer-reviewed open access journal, which aims to be a global leader in sharing up-to-date knowledge dedicated to the advancement of care and enhancing the function and quality of life of persons with various disabilities and chronic illnesses. As the official journal of one of the largest societies of rehabilitation medicine in Asia and Oceania, more than 3,500 physiatrists regularly receive this journal's table of contents via email, and the number is conti

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