Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal
The HKPJ is an official publication of the Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association Limited (HKPA Ltd). The Journal is committed to document the principles and practice of physiotherapy, and to facilitate communication among educators, researchers and practitioners in the field. The Journal is published twice a year. Research reports, treatment reports, technical reports, literature reviews and letters to the editor are accepted. The Journal is listed in CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature), Physiotherapy CATS (British Library), SPORTDiscus (Sport Information Resource Centre), EMBASE, and SCOPUS.
Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Marco YC Pang, PhD
Imprint: Elsevier
ISSN: 1013-7025
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Top 10 Cited (articles published in the last five years)
Extracted from Scopus (on Fri Jun 28)Madou, K.H. | Cronin, J.B. The effects of whole body vibration on physical and physiological capability in special populations Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, Volume 26, 2008-12-01, Pages 24-38 Alexander, J. | Bambury, E. | Mendoza, A. | Reynolds, J. | Veronneau, R. | Dean, E. Health education strategies used by physical therapists to promote behaviour change in people with lifestyle-related conditions: A systematic review Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, Volume 30, Issue 2, 2012-12-01, Pages 57-75 Gao, K.L. | Tsang, W.W.N. Use of accelerometry to quantify the physical activity level of the elderly Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, Volume 26, 2008-12-01, Pages 18-23 Adegoke, B.O.A. | Babatunde, F.O. Effect of an exercise protocol on the endurance of trunk extensor muscles - A randomized control trial Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, Volume 25, 2007-12-01, Pages 2-9 Cech, D. Prevention of osteoporosis: From infancy through older adulthood Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, Volume 30, Issue 1, 2012-06-01, Pages 6-12 Mbada, C.E. | Ayanniyi, O. | Adedoyin, R.A. Influence of relative adiposity on static back extensor muscle endurance in apparently healthy adults Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, Volume 26, 2008-12-01, Pages 2-8 Adedoyin, R.A. | Ogundapo, F.A. | Mbada, C.E. | Adekanla, B.A. | Johnson, O.E. | Onigbinde, T.A. | Emechete, A.A.I. Reference Values for Handgrip Strength Among Healthy Adults in Nigeria Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, Volume 27, 2009-12-01, Pages 21-29 Osmotherly, P. | Attia, J. The interplay of static and dynamic postural factors in neck pain Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, Volume 26, 2008-12-01, Pages 9-17 Burniston, J. | Eftekhari, F. | Hrabi, S. | Worsley, R. | Dean, E. Health behaviour change and lifestyle-related condition prevalence: Comparison of two epochs based on systematic review of the physical therapy literature Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, Volume 30, Issue 2, 2012-12-01, Pages 44-56 Ho, L.O.L. | Kwong, W.L. | Cheing, G.L.Y. Effectiveness of microcurrent therapy in the management of lateral epicondylitis: A pilot study Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, Volume 25, 2007-12-01, Pages 14-20 - View all items
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