ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #13,919Hybrid

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Acronym:jmpt
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Abbreviation (ISO):J MANIP PHYSIOL THER
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Identifier (ISSN):0161-4754(Print)/1532-6586(Online)
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Publisher:Mosby Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.4– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

WoS Q4
01121.4320181.2720191.2320201.4420211.320221.320231.220241.420251.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.411
#13,919

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
91

91 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate8.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
51articles/year
14% Gold OA•89.47% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics (JMPT) is an international and interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the advancement of conservative health care principles and practices. The JMPT is the premier biomedical publication in the chiropractic profession and publishes peer reviewed, research articles and the Journal's editorial board includes leading researchers from around the world. The Journal publishes original primary research and review articles of the highest quality in relevant topic areas. The JMPT addresses practitioners and researchers needs by adding to their clinical and basic science knowledge and by informing them about relevant issues that influence health care practices.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99.8%Pathology69.7%Alternative medicine61.9%Biology52.6%Physical therapy51.8%Surgery49.4%Chiropractic47.4%Internal medicine38.8%Psychology37.1%Radiology35.1%Anatomy30.1%Physical medicine and rehabilitation29.7%Physics28.6%Family medicine24%Mathematics23.3%Low back pain22.8%Psychiatry22.5%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

Q4
Rank153/194
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE

Q3
Rank32/48
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

REHABILITATION

Q3
Rank111/175
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

Q4
Rank149/194
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE

Q3
Rank25/48
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

REHABILITATION

Q4
Rank141/176
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

13 year
2026Latest
IF1.4
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF1.4
Articles / Year100
Total Citations32
2024
IF1.2
Articles / Year27
Total Citations37
2023
IF1.3
Articles / Year50
Total Citations154
2022
IF1.3
Articles / Year91
Total Citations419

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #13,919Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1982-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Health Professions
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.411

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.34

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,859 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations200
3-Year Documents119
Citable Documents119

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate48.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

ChiropracticsQ2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 8.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics (acronym: jmpt, abbr: J MANIP PHYSIOL THER, ISSN: 0161-4754) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Mosby Inc. in United States since 1978. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.411 (Q2), an H-index of 91.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 29周, a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 51 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,859 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Mosby Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1978
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
MOSBY-ELSEVIER, 360 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK, USA, NY, 10010-1710

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28