Physical Therapy Research

Japanese Physical Therapy Association
ISSN: 21898448

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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
Physical Therapy Research
Publications
183
Citations
1 016
h-index
15
Publications
143
Citations
982
Top-3 citing journals
Cureus
Cureus (22 citations)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (21 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
Japan (118 publications)
Turkey (5 publications)
Australia (4 publications)
Japan (75 publications)
Australia (3 publications)
Ireland (2 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Journal of Clinical Medicine
29 citations, 2.85%
Cureus
22 citations, 2.17%
PLoS ONE
21 citations, 2.07%
Scientific Reports
13 citations, 1.28%
Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
13 citations, 1.28%
Journal of Physical Therapy Science
12 citations, 1.18%
Rigakuryoho Kagaku
11 citations, 1.08%
BMC Geriatrics
10 citations, 0.98%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
9 citations, 0.89%
Gait and Posture
9 citations, 0.89%
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
8 citations, 0.79%
Physical Therapy
8 citations, 0.79%
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
8 citations, 0.79%
Physical Therapy Research
8 citations, 0.79%
Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine
8 citations, 0.79%
Geriatrics and Gerontology International
7 citations, 0.69%
Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
7 citations, 0.69%
Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
7 citations, 0.69%
Nutrients
7 citations, 0.69%
Frontiers in Public Health
7 citations, 0.69%
Healthcare
6 citations, 0.59%
Disability and Rehabilitation
6 citations, 0.59%
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
6 citations, 0.59%
Clinical Biomechanics
6 citations, 0.59%
Medicine (United States)
6 citations, 0.59%
Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
5 citations, 0.49%
Experimental Gerontology
5 citations, 0.49%
Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation
5 citations, 0.49%
Supportive Care in Cancer
5 citations, 0.49%
Frontiers in Physiology
5 citations, 0.49%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
5 citations, 0.49%
Frontiers in Medicine
5 citations, 0.49%
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
5 citations, 0.49%
Sensors
5 citations, 0.49%
Clinical Rehabilitation
5 citations, 0.49%
Journal of Arthroplasty
5 citations, 0.49%
International Journal of Rehabilitation Research
5 citations, 0.49%
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
5 citations, 0.49%
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
4 citations, 0.39%
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
4 citations, 0.39%
Brain Sciences
4 citations, 0.39%
BMJ Open
4 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Voice
4 citations, 0.39%
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
4 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Sport Rehabilitation
4 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
4 citations, 0.39%
Clinical Interventions in Aging
4 citations, 0.39%
NeuroRehabilitation
4 citations, 0.39%
Medicina
4 citations, 0.39%
Sustainability
4 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Biomechanics
4 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Orthopaedics
4 citations, 0.39%
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
4 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging
4 citations, 0.39%
Children
4 citations, 0.39%
The Japanese Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
4 citations, 0.39%
Frontiers in Neurology
3 citations, 0.3%
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
3 citations, 0.3%
European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
3 citations, 0.3%
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
3 citations, 0.3%
Journal of Orthopaedic Science
3 citations, 0.3%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
3 citations, 0.3%
Brain and Behavior
3 citations, 0.3%
Isokinetics and Exercise Science
3 citations, 0.3%
Aging clinical and experimental research
3 citations, 0.3%
Frontiers in Pharmacology
3 citations, 0.3%
Geriatric Nursing
3 citations, 0.3%
Clinical Nutrition
3 citations, 0.3%
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
3 citations, 0.3%
Frontiers in Nutrition
3 citations, 0.3%
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
3 citations, 0.3%
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
3 citations, 0.3%
Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
3 citations, 0.3%
Brain Research
3 citations, 0.3%
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair
3 citations, 0.3%
Biomedicines
3 citations, 0.3%
Physical Therapy Korea
3 citations, 0.3%
The Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
3 citations, 0.3%
Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal
3 citations, 0.3%
Journal of the Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine
3 citations, 0.3%
Fisioterapia
2 citations, 0.2%
Clinical Spine Surgery
2 citations, 0.2%
American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2 citations, 0.2%
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
2 citations, 0.2%
Nutrition
2 citations, 0.2%
Physical Therapy in Sport
2 citations, 0.2%
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
2 citations, 0.2%
PeerJ
2 citations, 0.2%
Sports Health
2 citations, 0.2%
Frontiers in Psychology
2 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
2 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Anatomy
2 citations, 0.2%
Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders
2 citations, 0.2%
Gerontology
2 citations, 0.2%
Chronic Respiratory Disease
2 citations, 0.2%
European Geriatric Medicine
2 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
2 citations, 0.2%
Inflammopharmacology
2 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
2 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation
2 citations, 0.2%
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Citing publishers

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Elsevier
198 citations, 19.49%
Springer Nature
169 citations, 16.63%
MDPI
113 citations, 11.12%
Taylor & Francis
60 citations, 5.91%
Wiley
57 citations, 5.61%
Frontiers Media S.A.
52 citations, 5.12%
SAGE
44 citations, 4.33%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
41 citations, 4.04%
The Society of Physical Therapy Science
23 citations, 2.26%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
21 citations, 2.07%
Oxford University Press
19 citations, 1.87%
The Japanese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine
12 citations, 1.18%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
9 citations, 0.89%
Human Kinetics
9 citations, 0.89%
Japanese Physical Therapy Association
8 citations, 0.79%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
7 citations, 0.69%
BMJ
7 citations, 0.69%
IntechOpen
7 citations, 0.69%
IOS Press
6 citations, 0.59%
Hindawi Limited
6 citations, 0.59%
Mary Ann Liebert
5 citations, 0.49%
Edizioni Minerva Medica
5 citations, 0.49%
SciELO
5 citations, 0.49%
JMIR Publications
5 citations, 0.49%
British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery
4 citations, 0.39%
S. Karger AG
4 citations, 0.39%
The Japanese Circulation Society
4 citations, 0.39%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
3 citations, 0.3%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
3 citations, 0.3%
PeerJ
3 citations, 0.3%
Korean Research Society of Physical Therapy
3 citations, 0.3%
The Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
3 citations, 0.3%
Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine
3 citations, 0.3%
Emerald
2 citations, 0.2%
IOP Publishing
2 citations, 0.2%
Korean Society of Exercise Rehabilitation
2 citations, 0.2%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
2 citations, 0.2%
Japan Atherosclerosis Society
2 citations, 0.2%
Baishideng Publishing Group
2 citations, 0.2%
Brieflands
2 citations, 0.2%
F1000 Research
2 citations, 0.2%
Hans Publishers
2 citations, 0.2%
Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia
2 citations, 0.2%
Scientific Scholar
2 citations, 0.2%
Japanese Association of Occupational Therapists
2 citations, 0.2%
IMR Press
1 citation, 0.1%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
1 citation, 0.1%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1 citation, 0.1%
Begell House
1 citation, 0.1%
American Physiological Society
1 citation, 0.1%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.1%
Impact Journals
1 citation, 0.1%
Springer Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.1%
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine (KARM)
1 citation, 0.1%
Fuji Technology Press
1 citation, 0.1%
1 citation, 0.1%
AME Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.1%
The Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology
1 citation, 0.1%
Sociedad Espanola de Enfermeria Nefrologica
1 citation, 0.1%
Australian Physiotherapy Association
1 citation, 0.1%
American Medical Association (AMA)
1 citation, 0.1%
Institute of Applied Biochemistry
1 citation, 0.1%
Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Society of Japan, Inc.
1 citation, 0.1%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
1 citation, 0.1%
American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
1 citation, 0.1%
Onkoloski Institut Ljubljana/Institute of Oncology Ljubljana
1 citation, 0.1%
Rehabilitacja Medyczna
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean Orthopaedic Association
1 citation, 0.1%
Scientific and Practical Reviewed Journal Pulmonology
1 citation, 0.1%
National Coordinating Centre for Health Technology Assessment
1 citation, 0.1%
Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research
1 citation, 0.1%
University of Occupational and Environmental Health
1 citation, 0.1%
American Podiatric Medical Association
1 citation, 0.1%
Medknow
1 citation, 0.1%
Knowledge E DMCC
1 citation, 0.1%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
1 citation, 0.1%
Media Sphere Publishing House
1 citation, 0.1%
Alfmed LLC
1 citation, 0.1%
Scientific Research Publishing
1 citation, 0.1%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
1 citation, 0.1%
Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy
1 citation, 0.1%
The Korean Society of Physical Therapy
1 citation, 0.1%
South Florida Publishing LLC
1 citation, 0.1%
Sergii Iermakov
1 citation, 0.1%
European Hip Society
1 citation, 0.1%
National Medical Research Center For Rehabilitation And Balneology
1 citation, 0.1%
FSBI Research Institute of Occupational Health RAMS
1 citation, 0.1%
Vidar, Ltd
1 citation, 0.1%
Research Square Platform LLC
1 citation, 0.1%
The Japan Geriatrics Society
1 citation, 0.1%
The Japan Primary Care Association
1 citation, 0.1%
The Japanese Society of Health and Human Ecology
1 citation, 0.1%
West-Japanese Society of Orthopedics & Traumatology
1 citation, 0.1%
International Heart Journal (Japanese Heart Journal)
1 citation, 0.1%
Korean Neurological Association
1 citation, 0.1%
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Kobe University
11 publications, 6.01%
Juntendo University
10 publications, 5.46%
International University of Health and Welfare
10 publications, 5.46%
Kyoto University
8 publications, 4.37%
University of Tsukuba
7 publications, 3.83%
Tokyo Metropolitan University
6 publications, 3.28%
Tokoha University
6 publications, 3.28%
Hiroshima University
5 publications, 2.73%
National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
5 publications, 2.73%
Fukushima Medical University
5 publications, 2.73%
Hirosaki University
5 publications, 2.73%
Akita University
5 publications, 2.73%
Sapporo Medical University
4 publications, 2.19%
Kitasato University
4 publications, 2.19%
Saitama Medical University
4 publications, 2.19%
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
4 publications, 2.19%
Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital
4 publications, 2.19%
Showa University
4 publications, 2.19%
Akita University Hospital
4 publications, 2.19%
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
3 publications, 1.64%
Nagasaki University
3 publications, 1.64%
Gunma University
3 publications, 1.64%
Kansai Medical University
3 publications, 1.64%
Kanagawa University of Human Services
3 publications, 1.64%
Kansai University of Welfare Sciences
3 publications, 1.64%
Kobe Gakuin University
3 publications, 1.64%
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
2 publications, 1.09%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
2 publications, 1.09%
Kyoto University Hospital
2 publications, 1.09%
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University
2 publications, 1.09%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
2 publications, 1.09%
Kobe University Hospital
2 publications, 1.09%
Hokkaido University of Science
2 publications, 1.09%
Hokkaido Bunkyo University
2 publications, 1.09%
Hokkaido University
2 publications, 1.09%
Yokohama City University
2 publications, 1.09%
Osaka Metropolitan University
2 publications, 1.09%
Fujita Health University
2 publications, 1.09%
Kurume University
2 publications, 1.09%
Kagoshima University
2 publications, 1.09%
University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan
2 publications, 1.09%
Jikei University School of Medicine
2 publications, 1.09%
Kyorin University
2 publications, 1.09%
Osaka Rosai Hospital
2 publications, 1.09%
Kitano Hospital
2 publications, 1.09%
La Salle University
2 publications, 1.09%
University of Valencia
2 publications, 1.09%
Konan Women's University
2 publications, 1.09%
University College Dublin
2 publications, 1.09%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
1 publication, 0.55%
Islamic Azad University, Tehran
1 publication, 0.55%
The MARA Technological University
1 publication, 0.55%
University Tunku Abdul Rahman
1 publication, 0.55%
Kanazawa University
1 publication, 0.55%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.55%
University of Sydney
1 publication, 0.55%
Pennsylvania State University
1 publication, 0.55%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.55%
La Trobe University
1 publication, 0.55%
University of South Australia
1 publication, 0.55%
The George Institute for Global Health
1 publication, 0.55%
University of Notre Dame Australia
1 publication, 0.55%
Udayana University
1 publication, 0.55%
University of Lagos
1 publication, 0.55%
Bayero University, Kano
1 publication, 0.55%
Northeastern University
1 publication, 0.55%
Nagoya Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.55%
Nagoya University
1 publication, 0.55%
Tohoku University
1 publication, 0.55%
De La Salle University
1 publication, 0.55%
Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
1 publication, 0.55%
Tokai University Hospital
1 publication, 0.55%
University of Tokyo
1 publication, 0.55%
Kyushu University of Nursing and Social Welfare
1 publication, 0.55%
Kyushu University
1 publication, 0.55%
Waseda University
1 publication, 0.55%
Chiba University
1 publication, 0.55%
Okayama University
1 publication, 0.55%
Shinshu University
1 publication, 0.55%
Nagoya City University
1 publication, 0.55%
Tokushima University
1 publication, 0.55%
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
1 publication, 0.55%
Gifu University
1 publication, 0.55%
Tottori University
1 publication, 0.55%
Chubu University
1 publication, 0.55%
Hyogo Medical University
1 publication, 0.55%
University of Toyama
1 publication, 0.55%
St. Marianna University School of Medicine
1 publication, 0.55%
Shiga University of Medical Science
1 publication, 0.55%
Kawasaki Medical School
1 publication, 0.55%
University of Miyazaki
1 publication, 0.55%
Nara Medical University
1 publication, 0.55%
Nagasaki University Hospital
1 publication, 0.55%
Shizuoka Cancer Center
1 publication, 0.55%
Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
1 publication, 0.55%
Osaka General Medical Center
1 publication, 0.55%
Osaka Police Hospital
1 publication, 0.55%
Gifu University Hospital
1 publication, 0.55%
Okayama University Hospital
1 publication, 0.55%
Kansai Rosai Hospital
1 publication, 0.55%
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Kobe University
8 publications, 5.59%
International University of Health and Welfare
7 publications, 4.9%
Tokyo Metropolitan University
6 publications, 4.2%
Juntendo University
6 publications, 4.2%
Kyoto University
5 publications, 3.5%
National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
5 publications, 3.5%
Fukushima Medical University
5 publications, 3.5%
University of Tsukuba
4 publications, 2.8%
Hiroshima University
4 publications, 2.8%
Akita University
4 publications, 2.8%
Tokoha University
4 publications, 2.8%
Akita University Hospital
4 publications, 2.8%
Sapporo Medical University
3 publications, 2.1%
Kitasato University
3 publications, 2.1%
Nagasaki University
3 publications, 2.1%
Saitama Medical University
3 publications, 2.1%
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
3 publications, 2.1%
Hirosaki University
3 publications, 2.1%
Kanagawa University of Human Services
3 publications, 2.1%
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
2 publications, 1.4%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
2 publications, 1.4%
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University
2 publications, 1.4%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
2 publications, 1.4%
Kobe University Hospital
2 publications, 1.4%
Hokkaido University of Science
2 publications, 1.4%
Hokkaido Bunkyo University
2 publications, 1.4%
Yokohama City University
2 publications, 1.4%
Osaka Metropolitan University
2 publications, 1.4%
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
2 publications, 1.4%
Fujita Health University
2 publications, 1.4%
Kurume University
2 publications, 1.4%
University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan
2 publications, 1.4%
Jikei University School of Medicine
2 publications, 1.4%
Kansai Medical University
2 publications, 1.4%
Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital
2 publications, 1.4%
Kansai University of Welfare Sciences
2 publications, 1.4%
La Salle University
2 publications, 1.4%
Showa University
2 publications, 1.4%
Kobe Gakuin University
2 publications, 1.4%
Konan Women's University
2 publications, 1.4%
University College Dublin
2 publications, 1.4%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
1 publication, 0.7%
Islamic Azad University, Tehran
1 publication, 0.7%
Kanazawa University
1 publication, 0.7%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.7%
Pennsylvania State University
1 publication, 0.7%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.7%
La Trobe University
1 publication, 0.7%
University of South Australia
1 publication, 0.7%
University of Notre Dame Australia
1 publication, 0.7%
Udayana University
1 publication, 0.7%
University of Lagos
1 publication, 0.7%
Bayero University, Kano
1 publication, 0.7%
Northeastern University
1 publication, 0.7%
Nagoya Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.7%
Nagoya University
1 publication, 0.7%
Kyoto University Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
De La Salle University
1 publication, 0.7%
Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
1 publication, 0.7%
Tokai University Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
Hokkaido University
1 publication, 0.7%
University of Tokyo
1 publication, 0.7%
Kyushu University of Nursing and Social Welfare
1 publication, 0.7%
Kyushu University
1 publication, 0.7%
Chiba University
1 publication, 0.7%
Okayama University
1 publication, 0.7%
Shinshu University
1 publication, 0.7%
Nagoya City University
1 publication, 0.7%
Tokushima University
1 publication, 0.7%
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
1 publication, 0.7%
Gunma University
1 publication, 0.7%
Gifu University
1 publication, 0.7%
Chubu University
1 publication, 0.7%
Hyogo Medical University
1 publication, 0.7%
St. Marianna University School of Medicine
1 publication, 0.7%
Kawasaki Medical School
1 publication, 0.7%
Kyorin University
1 publication, 0.7%
University of Miyazaki
1 publication, 0.7%
Nara Medical University
1 publication, 0.7%
Nagasaki University Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
Shizuoka Cancer Center
1 publication, 0.7%
Osaka General Medical Center
1 publication, 0.7%
Gifu University Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
Okayama University Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
Osaka Rosai Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
Kansai Rosai Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
Kitano Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
Kurashiki Central Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
Ogaki Municipal Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
1 publication, 0.7%
Teikyo Heisei University
1 publication, 0.7%
Kurume University Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
Fujita Health University Hospital
1 publication, 0.7%
University of Valencia
1 publication, 0.7%
Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology
1 publication, 0.7%
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
1 publication, 0.7%
Mejiro University
1 publication, 0.7%
Kobe International University
1 publication, 0.7%
Kibi International University
1 publication, 0.7%
Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús
1 publication, 0.7%
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Japan, 118, 64.48%
Japan
118 publications, 64.48%
Turkey, 5, 2.73%
Turkey
5 publications, 2.73%
Australia, 4, 2.19%
Australia
4 publications, 2.19%
USA, 3, 1.64%
USA
3 publications, 1.64%
Ireland, 2, 1.09%
Ireland
2 publications, 1.09%
China, 1, 0.55%
China
1 publication, 0.55%
Iran, 1, 0.55%
Iran
1 publication, 0.55%
Spain, 1, 0.55%
Spain
1 publication, 0.55%
Malaysia, 1, 0.55%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.55%
Philippines, 1, 0.55%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.55%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Japan, 75, 52.45%
Japan
75 publications, 52.45%
Australia, 3, 2.1%
Australia
3 publications, 2.1%
Ireland, 2, 1.4%
Ireland
2 publications, 1.4%
USA, 1, 0.7%
USA
1 publication, 0.7%
China, 1, 0.7%
China
1 publication, 0.7%
Iran, 1, 0.7%
Iran
1 publication, 0.7%
Spain, 1, 0.7%
Spain
1 publication, 0.7%
Turkey, 1, 0.7%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.7%
Philippines, 1, 0.7%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.7%
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