Academic Journal
Q1Disability and Rehabilitation
About Disability and Rehabilitation
Disability and Rehabilitation is a scholarly journal published by Informa Healthcare. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.897 and H-index of 147.
Coverage: 1978-2026. Research categories: Rehabilitation (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery; Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders; Occupational Therapy Practice and Research; Traumatic Brain Injury Research; Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation; Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention.
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Development and validation of a Chinese self-management ability assessment scale for patients with spinal cord injury
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2026-10-03 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2736722Rehabilitation after stroke for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and Indigenous peoples globally: a scoping review and critical content analysis
Meaghan McAllister, Daniel McAullay (Noongar), Dave Parsons, Linda Cresdee (Murri) et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2731081Frame Running participation in all settings for people with physical disabilities—a systematic scoping review
Camilla Marie Larsen, Josephine Kvejborg Rasmussen, Palle Larsen, Andreas Jørgensen et al.
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2734783Priorities and design principles for a mobile health (mHealth) application to support self-management of post-stroke aphasia: experience gathering and prioritisation within an experience-based co-design approach
Sarah J. Wallace, Megan Isaacs, Gopal Sinh, Archana Sinh et al.
2026-09-29 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2737733A sex-positive approach to sexual rehabilitation after SCI: exploring women’s sexual experiences using participatory action research
Merna Seliman, Treena Orchard, Franci Sterzer, Stacy Elliott et al.
2026-09-29 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2737732Exploring participation after traumatic brain injury: a qualitative meta-synthesis guided by the social ecological model
Holly Carrington, Hannah C. Go, Heldevam Pereira, Joy L. Agner et al.
2026-09-28 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2737736The acceptability of and adherence to a high-dose walking booster program after stroke (HiWalk): a multi-method study of stroke survivors’ experiences nested within a randomised controlled trial
Avanthi Elisha Ball, Natasha A. Lannin, Joanne V. Glinsky, Sharon Kramer et al.
2026-09-28 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2737734Effects of virtual reality-based aerobic exercise versus traditional aerobic exercise training on physical fitness, functional capacity, and quality of life in individuals with Down syndrome: DOWNFIT (Down Syndrome Fitness Intervention Trial) randomized controlled trial
Alis Kostanoglu, Elif Durgut, Merve Sevinc Gunduz, Ayca Arslanturk Yildirim et al.
2026-09-26 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2735453A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials to investigate the impact of active body-weight-supported treadmill training on gait function of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy
Shahla Azizi, Meysam Mansouri, Parmida Moradi Birgani
2026-09-26 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2734804Exploring factors that influence meal management and eating behaviours in people living with Huntington’s disease
Joanna Rees, Ran Yan, Melanie Clark, Melanie Jolly et al.
2026-09-26 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2735448Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Short Form Stroke Impact Scale (SF-SIS) into Arabic among stroke survivors in Saudi Arabia
Alaa M. Albishi
2026-09-25 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2729418“Violence isn’t a simple thing”: practitioner perspectives on the role of acquired brain injury in violence
Tahnee Guala, Travis Harries, Dominique de Andrade, Amy Langbein et al.
2026-09-25 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2731076Opioid use following spinal cord injury: a qualitative study of the perspectives of healthcare providers and people with lived experience
Samantha J. Borg, Timothy Geraghty, Cate M. Cameron, Karen Luetsch et al.
2026-09-24 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2734241A novel real-time computer vision and artificial intelligence based hand function rehabilitation program for children with cerebral palsy
Sumin Kim, In Jin Yoon, Seungwoo Cha, Seung Hak Lee et al.
2026-09-23 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2735445Persian version of Animated Activity Questionnaire: assessment of reliability, validity, and responsiveness in individuals with knee osteoarthritis
Batoul Bagheripour, Taher Babaee, Zahra Fattahi, Alireza Khani et al.
2026-09-23 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2731082Disability stratification in fibromyalgia: symptom burden, centrally acting medication exposure, and functional outcomes in a multisite cohort
Hayes W. Miller, Roba B. Abousaway, Minh N. Luong, Michelle M. Osuna-Diaz et al.
2026-09-23 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2734243Validity, reliability, and interpretability of the Turkish version of the Copenhagen Hip and Groin Outcome Score (HAGOS)
Burak Tayyip Dede, Muhammed Oğuz, Ayşenur Ada, Ebru Aytekin et al.
2026-09-23 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2734239Patients’ perspectives of navigating support following a diagnosis of functional neurological disorder: an interpretive phenomenological study
Bethan Phillips, Lucy Piggin, Craig Roberts
2026-09-23 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2735451Patient-centred insights into persistent pain after total knee joint replacement: a qualitative synthesis
Saba Dabhilkar, Julia Hill, Gwyn N. Lewis, Debbie J. Bean et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2734805Item-level analysis and network analysis of the functional independence measure cognitive items at discharge after acute stroke
Satoru Amano, Sora Kurosaki, Kayoko Takahashi, Tetsuharu Nakazono et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2735446Reviews
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