Journal of Physical Therapy Science Citation Rate 2026
0915-5287
eISSN 2187-5626
Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia
JP
Q3 Quartile Open Access
About Journal of Physical Therapy Science
Journal of Physical Therapy Science (JPTS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia in JP, catalogued under ISSN 0915-5287 (e-ISSN 2187-5626). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.73 (Q3 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access.
Journal of Physical Therapy Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Journal of Physical Therapy Science has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.73, placing it in the Q3 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Journal of Physical Therapy Science makes all articles freely available to readers.
Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Physical Therapy Science should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Journal of Physical Therapy Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0915-5287 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2187-5626 |
| Publisher | Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia |
| Country | Japan |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| h-index | 79 |
| Total Works | 5,372 |
| Total Citations | 75,011 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 0.87 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Journal of Physical Therapy Science is published by Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia and based in Japan. It publishes on an open-access basis.
Editorially, Journal of Physical Therapy Science concentrates on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery.
Journal of Physical Therapy Science is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 5,372 works that have together drawn 75,011 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 79; its most recent citation rate stands at 0.732; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 0.87.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.732 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 107 | 51 |
| 2024 | 140 | 203 |
| 2023 | 135 | 330 |
| 2022 | 153 | 702 |
| 2021 | 166 | 878 |
| 2020 | 155 | 1,222 |
| 2019 | 191 | 2,048 |
| 2018 | 311 | 3,788 |
| 2017 | 496 | 6,780 |
| 2016 | 727 | 12,483 |
| 2015 | 899 | 18,988 |
| 2014 | 455 | 10,564 |
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S125166392
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