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International Journal of Physiotherapy

Vasinformatics Β· India Β· Est. 2011

ISSN2349-5987eISSN2348-8336
βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
62
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS ESCI56
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total62
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

H-Indexi
14
Total Worksi
631
Total Citationsi
1,841
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.09
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Physiotherapy welcomes original research articles, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, case studies, clinical trials, and other scholarly contributions covering a wide range of topics within the field of physiotherapy. The journal's scope includes, but is not limited to, the following areas of interest: Musculoskeletal physiotherapy: Assessment, diagnosis, and management of orthopedic conditions, sports injuries, musculoskeletal pain, rehabilitation after surgery, manual therapy techniques, exercise interventions, and musculoskeletal imaging. Neurological rehabilitation: Rehabilitation strategies for individuals with neurological cond

General Information

Country / RegionIndia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications631
Publisher OrgIJPHY
OA Since2013
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Submission Info

APC Cost$550Below median
Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
PORTICOLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Vasinformatics
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2349-5987 / 2348-8336
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
$550
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
PORTICO, LOCKSS
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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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
Citations received
52
165
2019
50
117
2020
37
47
2021
10
6
2022
18
85
2023
26
7
2024
62
4
2025
19
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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Orthopedics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationShoulder Injury and TreatmentSports injuries and preventionSports and Physical Education ResearchCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatmentStroke Rehabilitation and RecoverySpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologySports Performance and TrainingBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Physiotherapy

Is International Journal of Physiotherapy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Physiotherapy: it is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Physiotherapy?

International Journal of Physiotherapy 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 0.09.

Is International Journal of Physiotherapy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Physiotherapy is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Physiotherapy?

The International Journal of Physiotherapy welcomes original research articles, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, case studies, clinical trials, and other scholarly contributions covering a wide range of topics within the field of physiotherapy. The journal's scope includes, but is not limited to, the following areas of interest: Musculoskeletal physiotherapy: Assessment, diagnosis, and management of orthopedic conditions, sports injuries, musculoskeletal pain, rehabilitation after surgery, manual therapy techniques, exercise interventions, and musculoskeletal imaging. Neurological rehabilita

How much does it cost to publish in International Journal of Physiotherapy?

International Journal of Physiotherapy charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $550 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref