| ISSN No. : | 2663-0796 |
| Journal Title : | Pakistan Journal of Physical Therapy |
| Journal URL : | https://journals.uol.edu.pk/pjpt |
| Publisher Name : | Prof. Dr. Syed Amir Gilani |
| Country : | Pakistan |
| Language : | English |
| Discipline : | Multidiciplinary |
| Organization Name : | The University of Lahore |
| Frequency : | Quarterly |
| Start Year : | 2018 |
| Journal Description : | About the Journal
The advancement in technology has been fast during the past two decades. Although it has rendered many positive impacts and made life extremely fast, just one click away; on the other hand, it has converted life into sedentary mode. Hence, comes the need and utility of physical therapy. It is one of the allied health professions that uses biomechanics or kinesiology, manual therapy, exercise therapy and electrotherapy. It helps to rehabilitate and improves mobility and function.
Here, we are introducing the "Pakistan Journal of Physical Therapy" (PJPT), a pioneer, international, peer reviewed, open access and quarterly journal. Scope of the journal includes manuscripts mainly from physical therapy profession and research. It will cover aspects on:
Physical therapy in lifestyle-related health problems
Functioning, activity and participation
Behavioural medicine in physical therapy
Disability and health in areas of pain
Physical activity in health promotion and rehabilitation
The journal prioritizes original studies, systematic reviews, reports of clinical trials, economic analysis, experimental studies, qualitative analysis, epidemiological studies and observational studies. Scientific contributions will be accepted in the form of
Case Study
Guest Editorials
Meta-Analysis
Original Research Article
Short communications
Systematic Review |
| Licence Type : | CC BY |