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Egyptian Journal of Physical Therapy

Faculty of Physical Therapy, Kafrelsheikh University Β· Egypt Β· Est. 2020

ISSN2682-4027eISSN2682-4094
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
H-Indexi
5
Total Worksi
139
Total Citationsi
126
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.14
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on physical therapy interventions for various conditions, including musculoskeletal disorders like cervicogenic headache and carpal tunnel syndrome, neurological conditions such as hemiparesis and cerebral palsy, and specific patient populations like those with flatfoot or lower extremity burns. The studies often involve comparing different therapeutic techniques, assessing the validity of new assessment tools, and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions on pain, function, and motor control.

AI-summarised from recent articles Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionEgypt
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2020
Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications139
Publisher OrgEgypts Presidential Specialized Council for Education and Scientific Research
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewEditorial review, Peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 Β· 73%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Faculty of Physical Therapy, Kafrelsheikh University
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2682-4027 / 2682-4094
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Editorial review, Peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
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)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

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
14
58
2020
13
21
2021
20
31
2022
27
20
2023
32
8
2024
27
2
2025
12
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

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatmentShoulder Injury and TreatmentLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersHealth and Wellbeing ResearchSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologySports injuries and preventionPeripheral Nerve DisordersTendon Structure and Treatment

Frequently asked questions about Egyptian Journal of Physical Therapy

Is Egyptian Journal of Physical Therapy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Egyptian Journal of Physical Therapy: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Egyptian Journal of Physical Therapy?

Egyptian Journal of Physical Therapy is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.14.

Is Egyptian Journal of Physical Therapy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Egyptian Journal of Physical Therapy is indexed in DOAJ.

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