Journal profile · REHABILITATION
Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine
ISSN 2432-1354
Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2026 Xinrui edition); fully open access; median 161 days to acceptance (99 articles, last 24 months); 41 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine is classed under Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery, Medical Practices and Rehabilitation and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention, together about 35.9% 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 RecoveryMedicine16.8%
- Medical Practices and RehabilitationHealth Professions12%
- Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionHealth Professions7.1%
- Dysphagia Assessment and ManagementHealth Professions7%
- Frailty in Older AdultsMedicine6.4%
- Nutrition and Health in AgingMedicine4.1%
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesEngineering4.1%
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationMedicine3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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
ESCILetPub
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
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 58OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.98OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 7.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 34LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 412 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 62 | 62 | 266 |
| 2025 | 41 | 41 | 410 |
| 2024 | 41 | 41 | 463 |
| 2023 | 47 | 47 | 313 |
| 2022 | 64 | 64 | 249 |
| 2021 | 54 | 54 | 106 |
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
161 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 110 days – 215 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 17 days (99 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 181 days
- Sample
- 99 articles with submission and acceptance dates (102 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".
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- 2432-1354
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine
What CAS zone is Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine in?
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 Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine?
Based on the dates recorded on 99 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 161 days (interquartile range 110–215 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 Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine is indexed in ESCI.
Is Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .