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Physiotherapy

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.70

h-Index

2024-2025

 73

Rank

2024-2025

 7577

SJR

2024-2025

 0.738

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Physiotherapy
Abbreviation Physiotherapy
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q2)
h-index 73
Overall Rank/Ranking 7577
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.738
Impact Score 2.70
Publisher Elsevier Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 00319406, 18731465
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1945-2025




About Physiotherapy


Physiotherapy is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Physiotherapy is 7577. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.738. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 73. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Physiotherapy journal is 00319406, 18731465. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Physiotherapy is cited by a total of 541 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Physiotherapy Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Physiotherapy is 2.70, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Physiotherapy IF is increased by a factor of 0.35 and approximate percentage change is 14.89% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Physiotherapy Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Physiotherapy is 2.70. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Physiotherapy. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.70
2023 2.35
2022 2.88
2021 2.81
2020 2.64
2019 2.29
2018 2.34
2017 2.44
2016 2.49
2015 1.97
2014 2.39

Physiotherapy h-index


  Table Setting

Physiotherapy has an h-index of 73. It means 73 articles of this journal have more than 73 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Physiotherapy ISSN


The ISSN of Physiotherapy is 00319406, 18731465. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Physiotherapy Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Physiotherapy is 7577. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.738. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Physiotherapy by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.738
2023 0.91
2022 0.846
2021 0.843
2020 0.961
2019 0.957
2018 1.085
2017 1.004
2016 0.859
2015 0.860
2014 0.796

Ranking of Physiotherapy by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 7577
2023 5175
2022 5498
2021 5304
2020 4636
2019 4625
2018 3862
2017 4331
2016 5351
2015 5394
2014 5770

Physiotherapy Publisher


Table Setting

Physiotherapy is published by Elsevier Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1945-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Physiotherapy is Physiotherapy. This abbreviation ('Physiotherapy') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Physiotherapy


If your research field is/are related to Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy latest impact IF is 2.70. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.88 (2022) and 1.97 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.48 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Physiotherapy?

The Physiotherapy has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.738, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.085 in 2018 and the lowest being 0.738 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Physiotherapy over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.48.


What's the latest h-index of the Physiotherapy?

The latest h-index of the Physiotherapy is 73.


Who's the publisher of the Physiotherapy?

The Physiotherapy is published by the Elsevier Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Physiotherapy?

The Physiotherapy is currently ranked 7577 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3862 in 2018 and its lowest position of 7577 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Physiotherapy?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Physiotherapy is Physiotherapy.


Is the "Physiotherapy" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Physiotherapy is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Physiotherapy?

The Physiotherapy encompasses the following areas:

  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Physiotherapy?

The Physiotherapy is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00319406, 18731465.


What's the best quartile of the Physiotherapy?

The best quartile for the Physiotherapy is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Physiotherapy?

The Physiotherapy coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1945-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Physiotherapy

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.70
2023 2.35
2022 2.88
2021 2.81
2020 2.64
2019 2.29
2018 2.34
2017 2.44
2016 2.49
2015 1.97
2014 2.39



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