Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy

metrics 2024

Shaping the Future of Physical Therapy Research

Introduction

Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy (ISSN: 1413-3555; E-ISSN: 1809-9246), published by the ASSOCIACAO BRASILEIRA PESQUISA POS-GRADUACAO FISIOTERAPIA-ABRAPG-FT, stands at the forefront of contemporary research in physical therapy and rehabilitation. Hailing from Brasil, this esteemed journal has achieved remarkable recognition, proudly ranking in the Q1 quartile for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, as well as Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy, and Rehabilitation, according to 2023 metrics. With a commendable Scopus ranking—positioned #10 out of 161 in Medicine Rehabilitation and #32 out of 247 in Health Professions Physical Therapy—this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and students alike. It delivers cutting-edge research and innovative clinical practices, fostering advancements in treatment strategies and rehabilitation methodologies over its coverage span from 2007 to 2024. Although it operates under a traditional accessibility model, the journal's commitment to disseminating knowledge enhances the academic landscape of physical therapy and is indispensable for those dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.01
Journal Impact Factor3.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.60
H-Index50
Journal IF Without Self3.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.59
Influence0.98
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life6.30
Citing Half Life8.60
JCI1.38
Total Documents1172
WOS Total Citations2582
SCIMAGO Total Citations6218
SCIMAGO SELF Citations648
Scopus Journal Rank1.01
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.98
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.38
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.71

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Rehabilitation in Medicine
Rank #10/161
Percentile 93.79
Quartile Q1
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation in Health Professions
Rank #32/247
Percentile 87.04
Quartile Q1
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Medicine
Rank #48/321
Percentile 85.05
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ORTHOPEDICS
Rank 19/136
Percentile 86.40
Quartile Q1
REHABILITATION
Rank 13/169
Percentile 92.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ORTHOPEDICS
Rank 18/136
Percentile 86.76
Quartile Q1
REHABILITATION
Rank 19/169
Percentile 88.76
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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