Journal of Women's Health Physical Therapy - APTA Pelvic Health, an Academy of the American Physical Therapy Association

The official quarterly publication of the APTA Academy of Pelvic Health (formerly called the Section on Women’s Health), an academy of the American Physical Therapy Association, publishes scholarly work to advance women’s and pelvic health practice.

The journal provides a forum for scientific and professional exchange among researchers and practitioners throughout the world. High standards of quality are maintained through a rigorous, double-blinded, peer-review process and adherence to standards recommended by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors.

With the editorial board comprised of a panel of preeminent researchers and clinical scholars, JWHPT publishes original research articles, systematic reviews and metaanalyses, clinical practice guidelines, case studies, and clinical commentaries promoting the integration of evidence into theory, education and research. In support for the evidenced-based practice of physical therapy for women’s health and the pelvic health of children and adults, articles encompass multiple systems, with an emphasis on musculoskeletal, urological, gynecological systems as well biomechanical foundations and psychosocial aspects of this practice.

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