Physical Therapy

Papers
(The H4-Index of Physical Therapy is 25. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
How Integrating the 5 Pillars of Community Practice Can Transform Physical Therapist Education and Reduce Health Disparities188
Physical Therapy, Design, and Technology in a Changing World129
In Memoriam91
The Case for Aggregated Rehabilitation-Relevant Data Across Health Care Systems and Settings67
A National Profile of Older Physical Therapy Users in France: Results of the 2015 Capacities, Aids, and Resource Representative Survey63
Transforming Care: Implications of Glucagon Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists on Physical Therapist Practice52
Author Response to İlgen, U49
On “Effectiveness of High-Frequency Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Physical Exercise in Women With Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Controlled Trial.” Izquierdo-Alventosa R, Inglés M, Cortés-Amador S45
Factors Associated With Long-Term Quadriceps Muscle Function After Surgical Fixation of Lower Extremity Fractures41
My View of PTJ39
Mastering Our Own Magic in the Evolution Toward Precision Practice33
The Toronto Concussion Study: Reference Data for Balance and Gait Measures in Community-Dwelling Adults With Concussion32
News From the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, April 202232
The Impact of Total Joint Arthroplasty on Long-Term Physical Activity: A Secondary Analysis of the Health and Retirement Study30
Crises as the Crucible for Change in Physical Therapist Education30
The Needs and Experiences of Patients Returning to Work After Total Knee Arthroplasty and Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Synthesis30
Long-Term Follow-Up of a Person-Centered Prehabilitation Program Based on Cognitive-Behavioral Physical Therapy for Patients Scheduled for Lumbar Fusion30
Examining the Relationship Between Individual Patient Factors and Substantial Clinical Benefit From Telerehabilitation Among Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain30
Accuracy of Falls Screening Tools in Adult Patients With Cancer: A Systematic Review29
Essential Competencies for Oncology in Physical Therapist Professional Education Programs: Results of a Mixed Methods Modified Delphi Study28
“It’s Still Exposure Just in a Slightly Different Way” – Understanding the Contribution of Simulation to Developing Physical Therapist Skills in Ireland: An Interpretive Description Study27
Research Agenda for Physical Therapy From the American Physical Therapy Association26
The Role of Patient Recovery Expectations in the Outcomes of Physical Therapist Intervention: A Systematic Review26
Associations Between Fear-Avoidance or Pain Catastrophizing and Gait Quality in Chronic Low Back Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study25
Rate, Intensity, Disability, and Characteristics of Back Pain in Children 0 to 18 Years Old Referred to Pediatric Orthopaedics for Spinal Concerns25
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