https://www.vimsptcr.in/index.php/main/gateway/plugin/AnnouncementFeedGatewayPlugin/atom 2020-08-04T15:52:06+00:00 Open Journal Systems <p><!--<div class="home-banner" style="overflow: hidden; width: 100%;"><iframe class="mainiframe" style="width: 100%;" src="https://vimsptcr.in/slider" scrolling="no"> </iframe></div>--></p> <p data-start="212" data-end="512">The <strong data-start="216" data-end="262">VIMS Journal of Physical Therapy (VIMSJPT)</strong> — formerly known as the <em data-start="287" data-end="331">VIMS Journal of Physiotherapy Case Reports</em> (ISSN: 2456-4087 [Online]) — is a <strong data-start="366" data-end="415">peer-reviewed, open-access official e-journal</strong> of <strong data-start="419" data-end="511">Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation’s College of Physiotherapy, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra</strong>. The journal is dedicated to advancing and disseminating scholarly research in the field of <strong data-start="605" data-end="625">physical therapy</strong>, with the goal of enhancing clinical practice, education, and evidence-based rehabilitation.</p> <h3 data-start="725" data-end="754"><strong data-start="729" data-end="754">Scope and Focus Areas</strong></h3> <p data-start="755" data-end="935">VIMSJPT welcomes <strong data-start="772" data-end="802">original research articles</strong> that significantly contribute to the body of knowledge in physiotherapy. Submissions may span across the following core specialties: <strong style="font-size: 0.875rem;" data-start="938" data-end="967">Orthopaedic Physiotherapy , </strong><strong style="font-size: 0.875rem;" data-start="970" data-end="993">Neuro-Physiotherapy, </strong><strong style="font-size: 0.875rem;" data-start="996" data-end="1031">Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy, </strong><strong style="font-size: 0.875rem;" data-start="1034" data-end="1068">Community-Based Rehabilitation, </strong><strong style="font-size: 0.875rem;" data-start="1071" data-end="1095">Sports Physiotherapy</strong></p> <p data-start="1097" data-end="1241">These areas align with the academic framework of the affiliating university and reflect the multidisciplinary nature of modern physical therapy.</p> <h3 data-start="1248" data-end="1277"><strong data-start="1252" data-end="1277">Publication Frequency</strong></h3> <p data-start="1278" data-end="1318">The journal is published <strong data-start="1303" data-end="1317">biannually</strong>: <strong style="font-size: 0.875rem;" data-start="1321" data-end="1347">January–June (Issue 1) , </strong><strong style="font-size: 0.875rem;" data-start="1350" data-end="1377">July–December (Issue 2). </strong><span style="font-size: 0.875rem;">Each issue includes a </span><strong style="font-size: 0.875rem;" data-start="1402" data-end="1442">minimum of 10 peer-reviewed articles</strong><span style="font-size: 0.875rem;">.</span></p> <h3 data-start="1450" data-end="1475"><strong data-start="1454" data-end="1475">Editorial Process</strong></h3> <p data-start="1476" data-end="1500">All manuscripts undergo:</p> <ul data-start="1501" data-end="1703"> <li data-start="1501" data-end="1597"> <p data-start="1503" data-end="1597"><strong data-start="1503" data-end="1524">Initial screening</strong> for plagiarism, formatting, and language by the in-house editorial team.</p> </li> <li data-start="1598" data-end="1703"> <p data-start="1600" data-end="1703"><strong data-start="1600" data-end="1637">Double-blind external peer review</strong> by subject experts to ensure quality, originality, and relevance.</p> </li> <li data-start="1598" data-end="1703"> <h3 data-start="1710" data-end="1747"><strong data-start="1714" data-end="1747">Types of Submissions Accepted</strong></h3> <p data-start="1748" data-end="1782">We invite contributions including:</p> <ul data-start="1783" data-end="1932"> <li data-start="1783" data-end="1813"> <p data-start="1785" data-end="1813">Original Scientific Research</p> </li> <li data-start="1814" data-end="1852"> <p data-start="1816" data-end="1852">Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses</p> </li> <li data-start="1853" data-end="1893"> <p data-start="1855" data-end="1893">Observational and Experimental Studies</p> </li> <li data-start="1894" data-end="1908"> <p data-start="1896" data-end="1908">Case Reports</p> </li> <li data-start="1909" data-end="1932"> <p data-start="1911" data-end="1932">Letters to the Editor</p> </li> <li data-start="1909" data-end="1932"> <h3 data-start="1939" data-end="1962"><strong data-start="1943" data-end="1962">Author Benefits</strong></h3> <ul data-start="1963" data-end="2092"> <li data-start="1963" data-end="2002"> <p data-start="1965" data-end="2002"><strong data-start="1965" data-end="1977">Free PDF</strong> of the published article</p> </li> <li data-start="2003" data-end="2053"> <p data-start="2005" data-end="2053"><strong data-start="2005" data-end="2037">E-Certificate of Publication</strong> for all authors</p> </li> <li data-start="2054" data-end="2092"> <p data-start="2056" data-end="2092">No submission or publication charges</p> </li> </ul> <hr data-start="2094" data-end="2097" /> <h3 data-start="2099" data-end="2126"><strong data-start="2103" data-end="2126">About the Publisher</strong></h3> <p data-start="2127" data-end="2451"><strong data-start="2127" data-end="2163">DVVPF’s College of Physiotherapy</strong>, Ahmednagar, is renowned for its <strong data-start="2197" data-end="2255">academic excellence and high standards of patient care</strong>. The journal reflects the institution’s commitment to <strong data-start="2310" data-end="2362">bridging academic research and clinical practice</strong>, supporting the continuous professional development of physiotherapists and researchers.</p> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <div class="additional_content"> <p><strong>Aims and scope</strong></p> <p>VIMS Journal of Physical Therapy publishes original research, peer-reviewed articles, Case reports, book review, and review articles in an open-access format. Accepted articles span the full extent of physical therapy and the health sciences. The journal evaluates the research methods of each article for validity and accepts articles solely on the basis of the research.</p> <p>VIMS Journal of Physical Therapy offers authors a continuous-publication format and global distribution for their research via VIMSJPT Online. All articles are professionally copyedited and typeset to ensure quality.</p> <p>Those who should submit to the VIMS Journal of Physical Therapy include:</p> <p>• Authors who want their articles to receive quality reviews and efficient production.</p> <p>• Authors who want their articles to receive free, broad, and global distribution on a powerful, highly discoverable publishing platform.</p> <p>• Authors who want or need their articles to be open access because of university or UGC mandates.</p> <p><strong>Open Access Publication and Creative Commons Licensing</strong></p> <p>Open Access (OA) publication allows research outputs to be freely accessible online to anyone, removing barriers such as subscription fees. It promotes the global dissemination of knowledge, fostering collaboration and innovation. Authors often retain copyright while granting specific usage rights through a Creative Commons (CC) license.</p> <p>Open Access ensures free and unrestricted access to published works online, enabling anyone to read, download, and share the content. Under the <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/deed.en"><strong>Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) license,</strong></a> users can copy, distribute, and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes, provided they credit the original author(s) and indicate any modifications. Commercial use is not permitted without additional permissions.</p> </div> https://www.vimsptcr.in/index.php/main/announcement/view/1 2020-08-04T15:52:06+00:00 VIMS JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY

<h3 data-start="266" data-end="355"><strong data-start="270" data-end="355">Dear Researchers, Authors, Academicians, and Physiotherapy Postgraduate Students,</strong></h3> <p data-start="357" data-end="432"><strong data-start="357" data-end="432">Greetings from the Editorial Board of VIMS Journal of Physical Therapy!</strong></p> <p data-start="434" data-end="622">We are pleased to announce the <strong data-start="465" data-end="484">Call for Papers</strong> for the upcoming issue of the <strong data-start="515" data-end="551">VIMS Journal of Physical Therapy</strong> — <strong data-start="554" data-end="575">Volume 7, Issue 2</strong>, which will be published in <strong data-start="604" data-end="621">December 2025</strong>.</p> <p data-start="624" data-end="856">Following the successful publication of <strong data-start="664" data-end="705">Volume 7, Issue 1 (January–June 2025)</strong>, we continue our commitment to promoting high-quality academic and clinical research in the field of <strong data-start="807" data-end="855">Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences</strong>.</p> <hr data-start="858" data-end="861" /> <h3 data-start="863" data-end="924"><strong data-start="870" data-end="924">We Invite Submissions in the Following Categories:</strong></h3> <ul data-start="925" data-end="1059"> <li data-start="925" data-end="955"> <p data-start="927" data-end="955">Original Research Articles</p> </li> <li data-start="956" data-end="972"> <p data-start="958" data-end="972">Case Reports</p> </li> <li data-start="973" data-end="992"> <p data-start="975" data-end="992">Review Articles</p> </li> <li data-start="993" data-end="1017"> <p data-start="995" data-end="1017">Short Communications</p> </li> <li data-start="1018" data-end="1059"> <p data-start="1020" data-end="1059">Clinical Innovations and Perspectives</p> </li> </ul> <h3 data-start="1066" data-end="1099"><strong data-start="1073" data-end="1099">Submission Guidelines:</strong></h3> <ul data-start="1100" data-end="1351"> <li data-start="1100" data-end="1217"> <p data-start="1102" data-end="1217">All manuscripts must be submitted via the official journal website:<br data-start="1169" data-end="1172" /><a class="" href="http://vimsptcr.in" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="1177" data-end="1217">http://vimsptcr.in</a></p> </li> <li data-start="1218" data-end="1294"> <p data-start="1220" data-end="1294">Please use the <strong data-start="1235" data-end="1267">standard manuscript template</strong> provided on the website.</p> </li> <li data-start="1295" data-end="1351"> <p data-start="1297" data-end="1351"><strong data-start="1297" data-end="1351">Offline or email submissions will not be accepted.</strong></p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1353" data-end="1473">Ensure your manuscript is original, unpublished, and in compliance with the journal’s <strong data-start="1439" data-end="1472">author and ethical guidelines</strong>.</p> <hr data-start="1475" data-end="1478" /> <h3 data-start="1480" data-end="1517"><strong data-start="1486" data-end="1515">Last Date for Submission:</strong></h3> <p data-start="1518" data-end="1539"><strong data-start="1518" data-end="1539">31st October 2025</strong></p> <p data-start="1541" data-end="1664">We look forward to your valuable contributions that enrich evidence-based physical therapy practice and academic discourse.</p> <hr data-start="1666" data-end="1669" /> <h3 data-start="1671" data-end="1700"><strong data-start="1678" data-end="1700">Contact &amp; Queries:</strong></h3> <p data-start="1701" data-end="1829">Visit: <a class="" href="http://vimsptcr.in" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="1708" data-end="1748">http://vimsptcr.in</a><br data-start="1748" data-end="1751" />For further queries, please reach out through the contact form on the website.</p> <p data-start="1831" data-end="1996">Warm regards,<br data-start="1844" data-end="1847" /><strong data-start="1847" data-end="1866">Editorial Board</strong><br data-start="1866" data-end="1869" /><em data-start="1869" data-end="1903">VIMS Journal of Physical Therapy</em><br data-start="1903" data-end="1906" />???? VIMS College of Physiotherapy, Ahmednagar<br data-start="1950" data-end="1953" />???? <a class="" href="http://vimsptcr.in" target="_new" rel="noopener" data-start="1956" data-end="1996">http://vimsptcr.in</a></p>

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