Welcome to the Journal of Modern Rehabilitation (JMR), the official scholarly journal of the Rehabilitation Faculty at Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS). Our mission is to serve as a catalyst for progress in the ever-evolving landscape of rehabilitation sciences. The journal strives to bridge the gap between theory and application, providing a forum for interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Mission Statement

The purpose of publishing JMR is to promote depth of relevant knowledge and provide the perfect platform to encourage researchers in the appropriate fields.

Scope of the Journal

1. Physical Therapy
• Comprehensive coverage of advancements in physiotherapy, encompassing novel techniques, clinical outcomes, and evidence-based practices, including Physiotherapy, Kinesiology, Biomedical Engineering, Motion Control, Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Gait Analysis.
• Relative rehabilitation specialties including: Physical Medicine, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Respiratory Rehabilitation, Neurology Rehabilitation, Gynecology Rehabilitation
2. Speech Therapy
• Exploration of speech sciences, with a focus on interventions, diagnostic methodologies, and technological innovations, including:
• Articulation and Phonology
• Language Development
• Fluency Disorders
• Voice Disorders
3. Audiology
• In-depth examination of hearing sciences, with an emphasis on diagnostic approaches, rehabilitation strategies, and technological advancements, including:
• Diagnostic Audiology
• Pediatric Audiology
• Amplification and Hearing Aid Technology
4. Occupational Therapy
• In-depth examination of occupational therapy practices, interventions, and research contributing to the enhancement of individuals' functional abilities in daily life, including:
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Geriatric Occupational Therapy
• Mental Health Occupational Therapy
5. Optometry
• A platform for research and discourse on optometric sciences, vision rehabilitation, and advancements in optometric care, including:
• Clinical Optometry
• Vision Therapy
• Pediatric Optometry
6. Orthotics and Prosthetics
• Cutting-edge developments in the design, fabrication, and clinical applications of orthotic and prosthetic devices, aiming to improve the quality of life for individuals with limb differences, including:
• Upper Limb Prosthetics
• Lower Limb Prosthetics
• Orthotic Devices for Different Conditions

Editorial Focus

JMR places a strong emphasis on the following editorial priorities:

• Clinical Relevance: Articles that directly impact clinical practice and contribute to evidence-based rehabilitation.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Encouragement of interdisciplinary research, fostering collaboration among professionals from diverse rehabilitation fields.
• Innovation and Technology: Exploration of modern technologies and innovative approaches shaping the future of rehabilitation sciences.
• Education and Training: Articles addressing advancements in education and training methodologies for rehabilitation professionals at all levels.

Practice, Research, and Educational Focus

The practice focus is on the clinical and administrative aspects of rehabilitation. The research focus emphasizes clinical inquiry and also explores basic science. The educational focus is on the application of modern teaching techniques/technology to graduate, undergraduate, and postgraduate rehabilitation instructional programs.

Join Our Community

Researchers, clinicians, educators, and students are invited to contribute to JMR and become part of a vibrant community dedicated to advancing the frontiers of rehabilitation sciences.

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