Case Reports

Case Reports describe the clinical management of one or more patients whose presentation provides relevant insights into physiotherapy practice, rehabilitation, or the relationship between movement and mental health. The journal accepts both single case reports and case series that illustrate innovative therapeutic approaches, unusual clinical presentations, or complex clinical decision-making processes.

Word limit
Up to 3,000 words, excluding abstract, references, tables, figures, and figure legends.

Abstract
An abstract of up to 250 words must be provided.

Keywords
Provide up to six keywords immediately after the abstract. Keywords should preferably be selected from MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) when applicable.

Summary Box
A Summary Box must be included immediately after the abstract, following the journal guidelines described in the Manuscript Preparation section.

Tables and Figures
A maximum of 6 tables and/or figures combined is permitted.

References
Up to 30 references are permitted.

Authors
The number of authors should not exceed four.

Reporting Guidelines

Authors should follow the CARE guidelines for case reports and case series.

https://www.care-statement.org

Structure of the Manuscript

Manuscripts should include the following sections:

Title
Abstract
Summary Box
Keywords
Introduction
Case presentation
Diagnostic assessment
Therapeutic intervention
Outcomes and follow-up
Discussion
Patient perspective (when available and with patient consent)
Ethical considerations and informed consent
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement
Conflict of Interest Statement
References
Appendices (when applicable)