The journal considers research addressing the continuum from clinical
assessment and diagnosis through treatment, rehabilitation, recovery,
disability management, and long-term care. Its scope includes clinical
medicine, therapeutic interventions, rehabilitation strategies,
functional assessment, recovery processes, assistive technologies,
healthcare delivery, and related interdisciplinary areas.
The journal welcomes original research articles, clinical studies,
systematic reviews, review articles, case reports and studies,
methodological contributions, and other scholarly submissions
appropriate to its scope. Research connecting hospital-based medicine
with rehabilitation, post-treatment care, disability management, and
functional restoration is also within the journal's scope.
Manuscripts are considered in accordance with the journal's scope,
editorial policies, ethical requirements, author guidelines, and
peer-review procedures. The journal is committed to responsible
scholarly communication, research integrity, transparent editorial
practices, accurate publication metadata, and responsible dissemination
of research in medicine and rehabilitation sciences.
The Advances in Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences
publishes original research articles, review articles, clinical studies,
case reports and studies, technical communications, methodological
contributions, and interdisciplinary research relevant to clinical
medicine and rehabilitation sciences.
The journal welcomes research addressing the continuum from diagnosis and
treatment through recovery, rehabilitation, disability management, and
long-term functional care, using appropriate clinical, scientific,
methodological, and translational approaches.
CLINICAL MEDICINE
This section includes research across branches of medicine addressing
disease prevention, diagnosis, therapeutic strategies, clinical
management, and patient care. Contributions from internal medicine,
surgery, pediatrics, cardiology, neurology, oncology, orthopedics, and
other medical specialties are welcomed.
REHABILITATION SCIENCES
This area covers research on restoring or supporting physical, cognitive,
and functional abilities following injury, illness, surgery, or chronic
disease. Topics include rehabilitation strategies, recovery pathways,
disability management, functional assessment, and long-term rehabilitation
care.
TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE AND INTEGRATED CARE
The journal encourages studies connecting laboratory research, clinical
applications, rehabilitation practices, and healthcare delivery. Research
addressing acute care, post-acute care, rehabilitation, and long-term
recovery is within the journal's scope.
PHYSICAL AND FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE
This section includes physiotherapy, movement science, exercise therapy,
musculoskeletal rehabilitation, functional assessment, mobility research,
and related approaches to physical and functional care.
NEUROLOGY AND NEUROREHABILITATION
Research related to neurological disorders, brain injury, stroke care,
spinal cord injury, neurodegenerative diseases, and associated
rehabilitation strategies is encouraged.
ORTHOPEDICS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE
This area includes bone and joint disorders, trauma care, sports injuries,
orthopedic surgery outcomes, pain management, and post-surgical
rehabilitation strategies.
CARDIOPULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
The journal welcomes research in cardiovascular medicine, respiratory
diseases, intensive care, post-ICU recovery, and cardiopulmonary
rehabilitation.
PEDIATRIC AND GERIATRIC CARE
This section includes child health, developmental disorders, aging-related
conditions, geriatric medicine, frailty management, and age-specific
rehabilitation approaches.
DIAGNOSTIC AND CLINICAL SCIENCES
Research in laboratory medicine, radiology, pathology, clinical
diagnostics, biomarker research, and medical imaging technologies is
included within the journal scope.
PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE
The journal supports studies on epidemiology, disease prevention, health
systems, healthcare delivery, population health, and community-based
interventions.
REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL HEALTH
This area includes assistive devices, prosthetics, robotics, telemedicine,
digital rehabilitation systems, wearable technologies, and artificial
intelligence or other data-driven approaches relevant to healthcare and
rehabilitation.
MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE
Research related to psychiatric disorders, psychological rehabilitation,
behavioral interventions, cognitive health, and psychosocial support
systems is welcomed.
INTERDISCIPLINARY BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
The journal encourages collaborative studies integrating medicine,
rehabilitation sciences, biomedical engineering, nursing, public health,
and healthcare technology.
The journal welcomes research that connects clinical medicine,
rehabilitation practice, healthcare delivery, and interdisciplinary
biomedical science across different patient populations and care
settings.
Editorial and Peer-Review Policy
Advances in Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences
follows the editorial and peer-review procedures described in the
journal's policies and author guidelines. Manuscripts are assessed
for relevance to the journal's scope, originality, scientific merit,
methodological considerations, ethical compliance, and suitability
for publication.
Key features include:
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Manuscripts are evaluated by appropriate reviewers and/or editors
with relevant subject expertise, according to the journal's
stated peer-review model.
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The applicable peer-review model and reviewer confidentiality
arrangements are described in the journal's policies.
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Editorial assessment considers scientific relevance, originality,
methodological quality, ethical compliance, and alignment with
the journal's scope.
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Manuscripts undergo appropriate originality, plagiarism, and
research-integrity checks before or during the editorial process.
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Final publication decisions are made by the responsible editor
in accordance with the journal's editorial policies and the
outcome of the applicable review process.
Publication Frequency & Format
The journal's publication frequency is
Annual (One issue per year).
Accepted articles are made available online in HTML and PDF formats
following completion of the applicable editorial and production processes,
supporting accessible and timely dissemination of published research.
Open Access Policy
Advances in Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences
operates under an open-access publishing model. Published content is
freely accessible to readers without subscription or paywall
restrictions, subject to the applicable journal policies and licensing
terms.
Copyright, licensing, and reuse rights are governed by the terms
specified for the journal and individual published content.
Indexing & Archiving
The Advances in Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences
seeks to make its published research discoverable through appropriate
scholarly indexing, abstracting, and discovery services. Inclusion in
any external indexing or abstracting service is subject to the
eligibility requirements, evaluation procedures, and acceptance
decisions of the respective service.
The journal is committed to maintaining accurate article metadata,
persistent identifiers, accessible article landing pages, and the
continued availability of published scholarly content.
Information about indexing, abstracting, discovery, and preservation
services is provided on a service-specific basis and is updated when
the relevant status has been established and verified.
Manuscript Submission
Authors are encouraged to submit their manuscripts through the journal's Online Submission
System (Submit Manuscript).
Manuscripts must adhere to the journal's author guidelines regarding structure, formatting,
referencing style, ethical approvals, and necessary disclosures (such as conflicts of interest
and funding).
Publication Ethics & Integrity
Advances in Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences follows internationally recognized standards for publication ethics and research integrity,
which include (but are not limited to):
- Make sure you have ethical approval.
- Ensure that informed consent is obtained where required and protect the confidentiality and privacy of participants and research subjects.
- Declare any conflicts of interest.
- Be transparent about data availability.
- Clarify authorship criteria and the roles of contributors.
- Conduct anti-plagiarism checks.
- Have a clear policy for retraction and correction.
