Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
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Aims & Scope
The Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation is a journal whose main focus is to present relevant information about the interdisciplinary approach to musculoskeletal rehabilitation for clinicians who treat patients with back and musculoskeletal pain complaints. It will provide readers with both 1) a general fund of knowledge on the assessment and management of specific problems and 2) new information considered to be state-of-the-art in the field. The intended audience is multidisciplinary as well as multi-specialty. In each issue clinicians can find information which they can use in their patient setting the very next day.
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ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation (acronym: jbmr, abbr: J BACK MUSCULOSKELET, ISSN: 1053-8127) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by IOS Press in Netherlands since 1991. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.446 (Q2), an H-index of 50.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 120 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,860 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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