The Rehabilitation Journal

The Rehabilitation Journal (TRJ) is the official publication of the Health Education Research Foundation (HERF), a nonprofit organization registered with the government of Pakistan and registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) under section 42 of the Companies Act, 2017. The TRJ is an international multidisciplinary peer-reviewed journal published quarterly since December 2021 in English.

Aims and Objectives

The Rehabilitation Journal (TRJ) is dedicated to bridging the gap between scientific research and clinical rehabilitation practice across diverse populations. Our core aim is to promote the translation of innovative, evidence-based research into real-world therapeutic interventions, education models, and health policies. We seek to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and stimulate research that leads to improved patient outcomes and advancements in rehabilitation science.

Scope

TRJ focuses on the translational aspect of rehabilitation, emphasizing the application of research findings to clinical practice, educational strategies, and health system innovation. The journal welcomes submissions in, but not limited to:

• Translational research in rehabilitation sciences.
• Evidence based clinical interventions and their outcomes.
• Innovative rehabilitation technologies, such as robotics and virtual reality.
• Rehabilitation policy development and implementation.
• Interdisciplinary rehabilitation models involving physiotherapy, occupational therapy, audiology, speech-language pathology, prosthetics and orthotics, psychology, and community-based rehab.
• Neurorehabilitation, musculoskeletal rehab, geriatrics, pediatrics, and sports injury rehab.

We accept original research articles, systematic reviews, clinical trials, qualitative studies, implementation research, case series, and technical reports with translational relevance.