Aim & Scope

Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research (JPMRR) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Somato Publications. It publishes research on restoring function and quality of life after injury and illness.

We welcome clinical rehabilitation studies and research on assistive technology.

Scope

JPMRR publishes original research articles, review articles, case reports and short communications in areas including, but not limited to:

  • Musculoskeletal rehabilitation
  • Neurological rehabilitation
  • Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Pain management
  • Sports medicine
  • Physiotherapy and occupational therapy
  • Assistive devices and technology
  • Outcome measurement

Peer Review

Every submission goes through double-blind peer review by at least two independent reviewers with expertise in the subject. The usual time from submission to first editorial decision is 12–14 weeks. See the Peer Review Policy for details.

Originality

All manuscripts are screened for similarity with iThenticate before they go to reviewers, as set out in the Plagiarism Policy.

Open Access and Licensing

JPMRR is fully open access. Authors keep the copyright in their work, which is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Article Processing Charges

There is no Article Processing Charge. Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research charges authors nothing at any stage of submission, peer review or publication.