Journal profile · REHABILITATION
Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice
ISSN 2753-6351
Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC about USD 3,200; median 120 days to acceptance (42 articles, last 24 months); 24 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery, Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders, together about 28.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): REHABILITATION
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryMedicine13.7%
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersMedicine7.4%
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological DisordersMedicine7.4%
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19Medicine6.3%
- Pain Management and TreatmentMedicine5.3%
- Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsMedicine4.2%
- Traumatic Brain Injury ResearchMedicine4.2%
- Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesMedicine4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Rehabilitation | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Rehabilitation | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.38OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 4.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 20LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 73 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 3 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 32 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 76 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
120 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 74 days – 157 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 37 days (42 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 151 days
- Sample
- 42 articles with submission and acceptance dates (45 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 3,200 | Yes | CC BY, CC BY-NC | |
| OpenAlex | USD 2,650 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- ISSN
- 2753-6351
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice
What CAS zone is Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Rehabilitation. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice?
Based on the dates recorded on 42 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 120 days (interquartile range 74–157 days). Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice open access, and what is the APC?
Advances in Rehabilitation Science and Practice is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 3,200.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-30). Last updated: .