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Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.8), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Medical Journals Sweden AB.
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ISSN 1650-1977Verify ISSN ↗1651-2081Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Medical Journals Sweden AB
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation | 44 / 172 | 74th | Q2 |
| Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation | 79 / 257 | 69th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2001–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.8.
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is Q2 in Rehabilitation (rank 44 of 172) and Q2 in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (rank 79 of 257), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 74th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.675, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 121.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,887 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine is published by Medical Journals Sweden AB. Its print ISSN is 1650-1977 and its online ISSN is 1651-2081.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine has an h-index of 149 and a 2-year mean of 2.72 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #21 of 168 Scopus journals in Rehabilitation.
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine published 114 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 298. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Sweden (10.6%), Norway (8.1%) and China (8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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