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Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Abbreviation (ISO):J PHYS THER SCI
Country: Japan•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Identifier (ISSN):0915-5287(Online)•Articles / Year: 454
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1
N/A

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

H-Index (2021)
20

20 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
454articles/year
0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Physical Therapy Science is a leading international peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, clinical updates, and reviews indexed in Clarivate Web of Science (SCIE) with Q1 quartile ranking.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99.8%Biology86.8%Physical therapy79.3%Physical medicine and rehabilitation70.1%Psychology64.2%Surgery55%Internal medicine52.5%Physics48%Neuroscience46%Pathology43.9%Anatomy42.4%Psychiatry39.4%Engineering38.4%Radiology35.6%Mathematics26.5%Mechanical engineering25.9%Thermodynamics25.4%Physiology22.7%Quantum mechanics22.6%Endocrinology20.7%
Primary Research Areas
MedicineRehabilitation
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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
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Minor Category (Specific Field):
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CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
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Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
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Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
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Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Subscription
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Society Of Physical Therapy Science
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Semiannual
Founding Year
1990
Editorial Address
SOC PHYSICAL THERAPY SCIENCE, C/O PUBLICATION CENTER, 1-24-12 SUGAMO, TOSHIMA-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, 170-0002
Indexing & Databases
PubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—665
2025010764
20240140220
20230135342
2022—153729
2021—166895
2020—1551,238
2019—1912,096
2018—3113,816
2017—4966,841
2016—72712,618
2015—89919,128
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Physical Therapy Science

WoS Q1
00002023202420250.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:0

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01