Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy
Last updated ISSN 1539-8412
Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in health professions. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Physical Activity and Health
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
- Health and Well-being Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1539-8412, 2152-0895 |
| Subject area | Health Professions |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,030 |
| Publishing since | 2001 |
| Journal website | journals.lww.com/jgpt/pages/default.aspx |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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