Scope
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine (ARM) is the official journal of the Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine. It is an international, peer-reviewed open access journal, which aims to be a global leader in sharing up-to-date knowledge dedicated to the advancement of care and enhancing the function and quality of life of persons with various disabilities and chronic illnesses. As the official journal of one of the largest societies of rehabilitation medicine in Asia and Oceania, nearly 8,000 physiatrists receive this journal every two months as a member benefit. This journal is endorsed by the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM) and the Asia-Oceanian Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (AOSPRM). International members comprise approximately half the editorial board and conduct peer-review of submitted manuscripts.
The journal encompasses all aspects of physical medicine and rehabilitation, including clinical practice, experimental and applied research, and education. Research areas covered by this journal include rehabilitation of brain disorders and spinal cord injury; electrodiagnosis; musculoskeletal disorders and pain; pediatric, geriatric, cardiopulmonary, sports, cancer, cognitive, and robotic rehabilitation; neuromodulation; neuroimaging; orthotics and prosthetics; physical modalities; clinical trials; quality of life issues; and basic research, as well as other emerging fields in rehabilitation medicine.
Sponsoring Association(s)
Asia-Oceanian Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (AOSPRM), International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM)