Annals of Rehabilitation MedicineAnnals of Rehabilitation Medicine (ARM) is the official journal of the Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine. It is an international, peer-reviewed open access journal, which aims to be a global leader in sharing up-to-date knowledge dedicated to the advancement of care and enhancing the function and quality of life of persons with various disabilities and chronic illnesses. As the official journal of one of the largest societies of rehabilitation medicine in Asia and Oceania, more than 3,500 physiatrists regularly receive this journal's table of contents via email, and the number is continually increasing. This journal is endorsed by the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM) and the Asia-Oceanian Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (AOSPRM). International members comprise approximately half the editorial board, conducting peer-reviews of submitted manuscripts or acting as handling editors by assigning peer-review tasks to other reviewers.
The journal encompasses all aspects of physical medicine and rehabilitation, including basic, translational, clinical, and policy research, as well as rehabilitation education. Research areas covered by this journal include rehabilitation for brain disorders, spinal cord injuries, neuromuscular diseases, and dysphagia; cancer, cardiopulmonary, geriatric, pain & musculoskeletal, and pediatric rehabilitation; electrodiagnosis, orthosis & prosthesis, physical therapy, and sports medicine; and other emerging fields in rehabilitation medicine.