Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine (JRM) is an international, non-profit, Open Access journal, publishing articles on a broad range of topics within the field. Owned by the Foundation of Rehabilitation Medicine, JRM aims to be a leading worldwide forum for research in physical and rehabilitation medicine, and to increase knowledge in evidence-based clinical rehabilitation. Contributions from all parts of the world and from different professions in rehabilitation are welcome.
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Editorial Team
Editors-in-Chief
Kristian Borg, MD, PhD
Department of Public Health Sciences and Clinical Science, Divison of Rehabilitation Medicine, Danderyd University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden
Henk Stam, MD, PhD
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Associate Editors
Christina Brogårdh, RPT, PhD
Department of Health Sciences, Lund University & Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
Ian Cameron, MBBS, PhD, FAFRM (RACP)
John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research, Sydney Medical School Northern, The University of Sydney, Kolling Institute, Royal North Shore Hospital
Christoph Gutenbrunner, MD, PhD, FRCP
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Hanover, Germany
Ayse Küçükdeveci, MD
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ibni Sina Hastanesi, Kat 4, Samanpazari, University of Ankara, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
Colleen O’Connell, MD FRCPC
Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine, Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation, Fredericton, NB, Canada
Rory J O’Connor, MD
Academic Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Susana Pinto, MD
Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, and the Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
Institute of Molecular Medicine João Lobo Antunes and Faculty of Medicine, Centro Académico de Medicina de Lisboa, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Klaas Postema, MD
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, Hanzeplein 1, The Netherlands
Cecilie Røe, MD, PhD
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Oslo University Hospital, Institute of Clinical Medicine University of Oslo, Norway
Katharina S. Sunnerhagen, MD, PhD
Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden
Alan Tennant, PhD
Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Dominique van de Velde
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences. Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Honorary Editor
Gunnar Grimby, MD, PhD, FRCP
Rehabilitation Medicine Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, University of Sweden
Former Editor-in-Chief
Professor Bengt H. Sjölund, MD, DMSc
Research Initiative in Rehabilitation, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Editorial Board
Olavi Airaksinen
Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Finland
Margit Alt Murphy
Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Nada Andelic
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
John R. Bach
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Hospital, Newark, USA
Guna Berzina
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Riga Stradini University, Riga, Latvia
Paolo Boldrini
Secretary-General of European Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ESPRM)
Jörgen Borg
Department of Clinical Sciences, Rehabilitation Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Danderyd Hospital, Sweden
Francois Boyer
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Reims University Hospital Center, Reims, France
Helena Burger
Institute for Rehabilitation of Slovenia, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Maria Gabriela Ceravolo
Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Politechnica delle Marche University, Ancona, Italy
Andrea Cheville
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Thierry Deltombe
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Catholic de Louvain, Yvoir, Belgium
Julia Patrik Engkasan
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Andréa Furlan
Institute for Work & Health, Toronto, Canada
Marta Imamura
Division of Physical Medicine, Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo – SP, Brazil
Sophie Jörgensen
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
Jaro Karppinen
Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
Fary Khan
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia
Gert Kwakkel
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Research Institute MOVE, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Thierry Lejeune
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University Catholic of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Jan Lexell
Department of Rehabilitation, Lund University Hospital, Sweden
Meigen Liu
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Monika Löfgren
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Antti Malmivaara
Centre for Health and Social Economics /Scientific Unit, Helsinki, Finland
Nancy Mayo
Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Canada
Marika Möller
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Stockholm, Danderyd University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Frans Nollet
Department of Rehabilitation, The Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Levent Özçakar
Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
Hans Rietman
Roessingh Research and Development, Enschede, The Netherlands
Johan Stanghelle
Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital and Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Research Unit, University of Oslo, Norway
Nicola Smania
Centro di Ricerca in Riabilitazione Neuromotoria e Cognitiva, Dipartimento di Scienze Neurologiche, Neuropsicologishe, Morfologiche e Motorie, Universitá di Verona, Verona, Italy
Nienke ter Hoeve
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, The Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Leanne Togher
Disability and Community Speech Pathology, Disability and Community, The University of Sydney, Australia
Lynne Turner-Stokes
Herbert Dunhill Chair of Rehabilitation, King's College Hospital, Regional Rehabilitation Unit, Northwick Park Hospital, Watford Road, Harrow, UK
Rita van den Berg-Emons
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine and Physical Therapy Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, The Netherlands
Anthony Ward
North Staffordshire Rehabilitation Centre, Haywood Hospital, High Lane, Burslem, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, UK