
Academic Journal
Q1Physician and Sportsmedicine
About Physician and Sportsmedicine
Physician and Sportsmedicine is a scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.845 and H-index of 63.
Coverage: 1978-2005, 2008-2026. Research categories: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Q1); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q2); Sports Science (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Sports injuries and prevention; Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise; Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation; Sports Performance and Training; Shoulder Injury and Treatment; Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies.
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2026-06-24 · DOI: 10.1080/00913847.2026.2691686Core muscle endurance and balance as predictors of lateral ankle sprain in adolescent team-sport athletes: a prospective cohort study
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2026-06-05 · DOI: 10.1080/00913847.2026.2682120Pre-existing injuries and illnesses in trail running: sex-based epidemiological findings from a 2022 forest marathon
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2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.1080/00913847.2026.2669463Medial elbow joint space gap after 100 pitches and early multi-sport participation in high school baseball players: a randomized controlled trial
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Francesca Docters, Auston R. Locke, Matthew D. Ramey, Uma Balachandran et al.
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2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.1080/00913847.2026.2661570Reviews
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