Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy

ISSN: 1413-3555

The Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy (BJPT) is the official publication of the Brazilian Society of Physical Therapy Research and Graduate Studies (ABRAPG-Ft). It publishes original research articles on topics related to the areas of physical therapy and rehabilitation sciences, including clinical, basic or applied studies on the assessment, prevention, and treatment of movement disorders.

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Impact factor 2024

3.2

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Citescore 2024

6.1

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SJR 2024

0.952

SNIP

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SNIP 2024

1.568

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Time to first decision

16 days

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Dry cupping therapy has no effect on pain, function, or quality of life in women with knee osteoarthritis: Randomized placebo-controlled trial

Racklayne Ramos Cavalcantia, Hugo Jario de Almeida Silvab,d, André Pontes-Silvab, Mariana Arias Avilab, Clécio Gabriel de Souzaa, Catarina de Oliveira Sousac, Rodrigo Scattone Silvaa, Germanna Medeiros Barbosaa, Marcelo Cardoso de Souzaa,c,

Corresponding author

marcelo.cardoso@ufrn.br

Corresponding author at: Departament of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). Av. Sen. Salgado Filho, 3000, bairro Lagoa Nova, CEP 59078-900, Natal/RN, Brasil.

a Postgraduate Program in Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculdade de Ciências em Saúde do Trairi, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Santa Cruz (RN), Brazil

b Postgraduate Program in Physical Therapy, Department of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, São Carlos (SP), Brazil

c Department of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal (RN), Brazil

d Discipline of Physiotherapy, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney (NSW), Australia

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