International Journal of Telerehabilitation - University of Pittsburgh | 2024 Cite Score:4.1 | Q1

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• About: The International Journal of Telerehabilitation (IJT) is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the advancement of telerehabilitation and telehealth practices. It focuses on the use of technology to deliver rehabilitation services remotely, enabling patients to receive care outside traditional clinical settings. The journal covers a wide range of topics related to telerehabilitation, including technological innovations, clinical applications, and outcomes of remote therapy interventions.
• Objective:
  The primary objective of IJT is to promote research and development in the field of telerehabilitation by publishing high-quality articles that explore new technologies, methodologies, and clinical practices. The journal aims to advance the understanding of how telehealth and remote rehabilitation can improve patient outcomes, increase accessibility to care, and enhance the efficiency of rehabilitation services. IJT provides a platform for researchers, clinicians, and technologists to share their findings and innovations in telerehabilitation.
• Interdisciplinary Approach:
  IJT adopts an interdisciplinary approach, encouraging contributions from fields such as rehabilitation sciences, telemedicine, health informatics, and engineering. This approach ensures a comprehensive exploration of telerehabilitation topics, integrating clinical, technological, and methodological perspectives. By fostering interdisciplinary research, the journal aims to address the complex challenges associated with remote rehabilitation and to develop integrated solutions that enhance the delivery and effectiveness of telerehabilitation services.
• Impact:
  The journal has a significant impact on both academic research and clinical practice in the field of telerehabilitation. It is widely cited by researchers, practitioners, and policymakers who are interested in the latest developments and applications of telehealth technologies. The research published in IJT contributes to the advancement of remote rehabilitation practices, influencing policy, clinical guidelines, and technology development. The journal also serves as a valuable resource for professionals involved in the design, implementation, and evaluation of telerehabilitation interventions.
• Significance:
  IJT plays a crucial role in advancing the study and application of telerehabilitation by providing a platform for high-quality research that addresses key challenges and explores new opportunities in remote rehabilitation. Its contributions support the development of effective and innovative telerehabilitation practices that improve patient care and expand access to rehabilitation services. The journals interdisciplinary focus and commitment to excellence make it an essential resource for anyone involved in the research, development, and practice of telerehabilitation technologies and methods. Through its rigorous scholarship and comprehensive coverage, IJT helps shape the future of remote rehabilitation and its impact on healthcare delivery.

• Journal Home:  Journal Homepage

• Editor-in-Chief:  Jana Cason

• Scope: The International Journal of Telerehabilitation focuses on the application and advancement of telehealth and telemedicine technologies in the field of rehabilitation. Its scope includes, but is not limited to:
• Telehealth and Telemedicine in Rehabilitation: Research on the use of telehealth technologies to deliver rehabilitation services, including remote assessment, treatment, and monitoring.
• Virtual Rehabilitation: Studies on the use of virtual reality and other digital technologies for delivering rehabilitation exercises and therapies.
• Tele-Rehabilitation Technologies: Exploration of technologies and tools used in tele-rehabilitation, including hardware, software, and integrated systems.
• Clinical Applications: Case studies and research on the application of tele-rehabilitation in various clinical settings, such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
• Patient and Provider Perspectives: Research on the experiences, attitudes, and outcomes of patients and healthcare providers involved in tele-rehabilitation programs.
• Outcome Measurement and Evaluation: Studies on methods and metrics for assessing the effectiveness of tele-rehabilitation interventions and technologies.
• Tele-Rehabilitation for Specific Conditions: Research focused on the application of tele-rehabilitation for specific conditions such as stroke, musculoskeletal disorders, neurological disorders, and chronic diseases.
• Integration with Electronic Health Records: Exploration of how tele-rehabilitation services integrate with electronic health records (EHRs) and other health information systems.
• Accessibility and Equity: Studies on the accessibility and equity of tele-rehabilitation services, including barriers to access and strategies for improving service delivery to diverse populations.
• Regulatory and Ethical Issues: Research on regulatory, legal, and ethical considerations related to tele-rehabilitation, including privacy, consent, and data security.
• Tele-Rehabilitation and Mobile Health: Exploration of mobile health (mHealth) applications and their role in supporting tele-rehabilitation services, including mobile apps and wearable devices.
• Training and Education: Research on training and educational programs for healthcare providers and patients related to the use of tele-rehabilitation technologies.
• Cost-Effectiveness and Economic Evaluation: Studies on the cost-effectiveness and economic impact of tele-rehabilitation programs compared to traditional rehabilitation services.
• Innovations and Future Directions: Exploration of emerging technologies and innovative approaches in tele-rehabilitation, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced communication technologies.
• Interdisciplinary Approaches: Research on interdisciplinary approaches to tele-rehabilitation that combine expertise from fields such as rehabilitation science, computer science, engineering, and healthcare.
• Quality Assurance and Best Practices: Development and dissemination of best practices and quality assurance protocols for tele-rehabilitation services.
• Global Perspectives: Research on the implementation and impact of tele-rehabilitation in different countries and cultural contexts, including international collaborations and cross-border practices.
• The journal serves as a platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share their findings and advancements in the field of tele-rehabilitation, aiming to improve the delivery and effectiveness of rehabilitation services through innovative technologies.
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• Print ISSN:  19452020

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• Abstracting and Indexing:  Scopus

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• Subject Area and Category:   Computer Science, Computer Science Applications, Health Professions, Health Information Management, Medicine, Health Informatics, Rehabilitation

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• H Index:  17

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  Q2:  Rehabilitation

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• Cite Score:  4.1

• SNIP:  0.763

• Journal Rank(SJR):  0.533

• Latest Articles:   Latest Articles in International Journal of Telerehabilitation

• Guidelines for Authors: International Journal of Telerehabilitation Author Guidelines

• Paper Submissions: Paper Submissions in International Journal of Telerehabilitation

• Publisher:  University of Pittsburgh

  Country:  United States

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