| Document and Entity Information | Nov. 16, 2021 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Nov. 16, 2021 |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 |
| Entity Registrant Name | BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 001-37603 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 91-1835664 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 40 MARCUS DRIVE |
| Entity Address, City or Town | MELVILLE |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 11747 |
| City Area Code | 631 |
| Local Phone Number | 760-8100 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001505497 |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.0001 par value |
| Trading Symbol | BRTX |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
