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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Knowledge, self-perception and ability of pelvic floor muscle contraction among Nepalese women with urinary incontinence

B Khadgia, B Stugeb, K Bøc, R Acharyaa, C Brandtd,

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corlia.brandt@wits.ac.za

Corresponding author at: University of the Witwatersrand, 9 York Road, Johannesburg, South Africa.

, A Stensdottere

a Physiotherapy programme, Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences, Kathmandu University Dhulikhel Hospital, Kavre, Nepal

b Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

c Department of Sports Medicine, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo, Norway and Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway

d Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

e Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway

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