Journal profile

Journal of physiotherapy

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN1836-9553 | 1836-9561 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.20
Citation rate 2.78 528 total citations
h5-index 35 h5 depth signal
Cited share 46.2% 96 of 208
Total citations 528 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.53 External metric anchor
Self-citation 15.3% 81 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Australia 564
Brazil 81
Canada 66
Norway 65
United States 62

Citing Fields of Research

Musculoskeletal Disorders 312
Postural Control 165
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 116
Respiratory Support 86
Sports Science 83

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 1,542 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 208 96 cited publications
Last 12 months 91 10.1 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 91 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Australia 564 citing publications
Leading citing field Musculoskeletal Disorders 312 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 14 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v56n1, 2010-
PubMed
v56n1, 2010-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Musculoskeletal Disorders Postural Control Respiratory Support Anesthetic & Pain Medicine Health Education & Remote Healthcare

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Australian Physiotherapy Association

Broad Categories

Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Musculoskeletal Disorders Postural Control Respiratory Support Medical Ethics Anesthetic & Pain Medicine

MeSH Descriptors

Physical Therapy Modalities

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Print issues ceased with vol 59, no 4 (2013).

Also issued online.