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Australian Physiotherapy Association

In research, Australian Physiotherapy Association stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,521 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#12,610 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,849
of 28,054 · #30,337 all time
Rank in Australia
#372
of 391
Research works
369
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.7k
23.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Australian Physiotherapy Association known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #10,521 of 20,462 17.2%259
MedicineField #12,610 of 17,978 14.8%203

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Australian Physiotherapy Association sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.11× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 1.75× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.77× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.67× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.54× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.09× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.87× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Australian Physiotherapy Association?

Ranked on the composite score, Percy Simpson, Eva Trompetter and Geoffrey D. Maitland lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Australian Physiotherapy Association.

  1. 1 Percy Simpson Australia · #360,042 worldwide 13 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Eva Trompetter Australia · #497,784 worldwide 3 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Geoffrey D. Maitland Australia · #1,364,729 worldwide 8 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Australian Physiotherapy Association

Which keywords describe research at Australian Physiotherapy Association?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Clinical Trials, Rehabilitation, Low Back Pain, Global Burden, Chronic Pain and Psychological Factors.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology13▲ 4.5×30 topics
  2. Quality of Life6▲ 5.8×20 topics
  3. Clinical Trials5▲ 10×9 topics
  4. Rehabilitation5▲ 16×10 topics
  5. Low Back Pain4▲ 35×4 topics
  6. Global Burden4▲ 11×4 topics
  7. Mental Health4▲ 4.0×10 topics
  8. Chronic Pain4▲ 25×4 topics
  9. Psychological Factors4▲ 25×3 topics
  10. Prevention4▲ 12×6 topics
  11. Disability4▲ 45×2 topics
  12. Health Status Questionnaires4▲ 63×1 topic
  13. Inflammation4▲ 2.3×12 topics
  14. Measurement Properties4▲ 63×1 topic
  15. Higher Education3▲ 8.2×2 topics
  16. Risk Factors3▲ 4.0×8 topics
  17. Athletic Training3▲ 44×3 topics
  18. Depression3▲ 4.6×9 topics
  19. Functional Recovery3▲ 27×4 topics
  20. Elderly3▲ 14×4 topics
  21. Biomechanics2▲ 10×4 topics
  22. Injury Prevention2▲ 26×3 topics
  23. Neural Plasticity2▲ 18×2 topics
  24. Physical Activity2▲ 6.3×6 topics
  25. Stress2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  26. Evidence-Based Practice2▲ 23×4 topics
  27. Social Support2▲ 5.3×7 topics
  28. Muscle Injuries2▲ 43×1 topic
  29. Sports Injury2▲ 43×1 topic
  30. CLIL2▲ 40×1 topic
  31. Content and Language Integrated Learning2▲ 40×1 topic
  32. Pain Management2▲ 11×5 topics
  33. Shoulder Function2▲ 31×2 topics
  34. Competency-Based Education2▲ 28×2 topics
  35. Constraint-Induced Therapy2▲ 32×1 topic
  36. Motor Recovery2▲ 32×1 topic
  37. Regeneration2▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Biomechanical Analysis2▲ 34×2 topics
  39. Self-Efficacy2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  40. Wound Healing2▲ 8.4×4 topics

Which research topics does Australian Physiotherapy Association publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Sports injuries and prevention, Second Language Learning and Teaching and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery.

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 4 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 2 fractional worksSecond Language Learning…2Second Language Learning and Teaching: 2 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation an…2Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 2 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 2 fractional worksOccupational Therapy Practice and Research: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…2Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksHigher Education Learning Practices: 1 fractional worksDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 1 fractional works
PharmacologyOrthopedics and Sports MedicineLiterature and Literary TheoryRehabilitation6 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 4 works
  2. 2 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  4. 4 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 2 works
  5. 5 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 Occupational Therapy Practice and Research Occupational Therapy 2 works
  7. 7 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Higher Education Learning Practices Education 1 works
  9. 9 Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  10. 10 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available42.0%not open58.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.9%domestic only72.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Australian Physiotherapy Association's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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