Impact Factor
2.75
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.69
102 total citations
h5-index
18
h5 depth signal
Cited share
59.0%
36 of 61
Total citations
102
Citation footprint
Metric signal
2.19
External metric anchor
Self-citation
6.9%
7 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
194
Brazil
40
Australia
25
Canada
19
Spain
19
Citing Fields of Research
Postural Control
226
Musculoskeletal Disorders
131
Nutrition & Dietetics
100
Sports Science
54
Aging & Longevity
50
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,031
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
61
36 cited publications
Last 12 months
45
4.5 publications/month
Open access share
6.7%
3 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
194 citing publications
Leading citing field
Postural Control
226 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
6 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v28n1, 2005-
v28n1, 2005-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Postural Control
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Nutrition & Dietetics
Neurodegenerative Disorders
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
American Physical Therapy Association. Section on Geriatrics
Broad Categories
Geriatrics
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Postural Control
Nutrition & Dietetics
Neurodegenerative Disorders
Musculoskeletal Disorders
MeSH Descriptors
Aged
Geriatrics
Physical Therapy Modalities
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000516
Open DOI
The Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy Seeks a New Editor-in-Chief
Was not provided for this article.
02
DOI 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000512
Open DOI
Frailty and its Association With Strength and Balance Variables in Chilean Older Adults: A Structural Equation Model
Background: Frailty is a geriatric syndrome associated with adverse health outcomes in older adults. However, the specific contribution of neuromuscular factors—including inspiratory strength, lower-limb strength, and balance—to frailty ...
03
DOI 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000514
Open DOI
Retraction: Effect of Sitting Pause Times on Balance After Supine to Standing Transfer in Dim Light
Was not provided for this article.
04
DOI 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000506
Open DOI
Age-Based Sex and Race and Ethnicity Percentiles for Physical Functioning Among a Diverse Population From the HABS-HD Cohort
Background and Purpose: Physical functioning (PF) is critical to quality of life and longevity among older adults and is related to biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease, cardiovascular and respiratory disease, and functional health. Physica...
05
DOI 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000508
Open DOI
Relationship Between Sarcopenia and Intensity-Specific Physical Activity in Older Adults Living in a Rural Area: An Isotemporal Substitution Analysis from the NEIGE Study
Background and Purpose: This study examined the relation between sarcopenia and the replacement of sedentary behavior (SB) with physical activity (PA) of varying intensities using the isotemporal substitution (IS) model. We explored effe...
06
DOI 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000510
Open DOI
Walking Independence Within 14 Days After Surgery in Patients With Proximal Femoral Fractures Can Be Predicted From Weight Bearing Ratio
Background and Purpose: Early prediction of walking independence after proximal femoral fracture (PFF) surgery is essential for discharge planning and rehabilitation. However, many existing models require multiple assessments, limiting f...
07
DOI 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000509
Open DOI
Inspiratory Muscle Strength and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Sarcopenic and Dynapenic Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background and Purpose: While sarcopenia and dynapenia, common in older adult, are known to affect general motor function, their specific effects on inspiratory muscle strength and cardiorespiratory fitness have not been adequately inves...
08
DOI 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000507
Open DOI
The Perspective and Needs of Older Adults With Osteoporosis With a Recent Upper Extremity Fragility Fracture Concerning Fall Risk and Fear of Falling
Background and Purpose: Osteoporosis increases the risk of fragility fractures, contributes to significant morbidity, and is a psychological challenge—fear of falling (FoF)—which can limit activity and engagement in rehabilitation. These...
09
DOI 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000511
Open DOI
Call for Papers Special Issue on Preclinical Mobility Limitation in Older Adults
10
DOI 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000489
Open DOI
“Mind the Gap”: Brazilian Physiotherapists Are Not Implementing Early Mobilization Interventions for Postoperative Patients With Hip Fractures
Background and Purpose: Early mobilization, such as standing and walking within the first day after surgery, is crucial to enhance recovery after a hip fracture, yet its implementation remains a challenge. This paper aims to understand t...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 27, no. 2 (2004).
Some years have supplements.
Also issued online.