Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
Last updated ISSN 0959-3985
Physiotherapy Theory and Practice is published by Taylor & Francis in medicine. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Physiotherapy Theory and Practice concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0959-3985, 1532-5040 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,091 |
| Publishing since | 1965 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/iptp20/current |
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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