Hamidreza MokhtariNia | Physiotherapist | Excellence in Research

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Assoc Prof Dr. Hamidreza MokhtariNia | Physiotherapist | Excellence in Research

Assoc Prof Dr. Hamidreza MokhtariNia, University of Social Welafre and Rehabilitation Sciences Medical Science, Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hamidreza MokhtariNia is an accomplished physiotherapist and academic based in Tehran, Iran. With a PhD in Physiotherapy from Tarbiat Modares University, he has been teaching at the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences since 2003, now holding the position of Associate Professor. As a clinical physiotherapist since 2000, he brings extensive practical experience to his academic work. From 2013 to 2020, he served as the Secretary of the International Technical Committee of Ergonomics (TC-159) at the Iran National Standards Organization, demonstrating his commitment to advancing standards in his field. 🏥📚

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Education

Dr. Hamidreza MokhtariNia pursued his academic journey in physiotherapy, earning his BSc from Iran University of Medical Sciences, an MSc from the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, and finally, a PhD from Tarbiat Modares University, all in Tehran, Iran.

Work Experience

His career spans over two decades, balancing academic and clinical roles. Starting as a clinical physiotherapist in 2000, he transitioned into academia at the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, steadily progressing from lecturer to Assistant Professor, and now as an Associate Professor since 2019.

Research Focus

Assoc Prof Dr. Hamidreza MokhtariNia 🩺 focuses on research in musculoskeletal disorders, ergonomics, and physiotherapy, with a particular emphasis on low back pain and trunk stability. His work frequently explores the biomechanics of movement, the effects of posture and load on musculoskeletal health, and the validity and reliability of ergonomic assessment tools. His notable studies include adaptations of international questionnaires to Persian, and investigations into the impact of movement speed and asymmetry on trunk coordination. Dr. MokhtariNia’s research aims to improve diagnostic tools and therapeutic approaches for musculoskeletal health. 🔬📊

Publication Top Notes

Translation and localization of the Extended Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire and the evaluation of the face validity and test-retest reliability of its Persian version

The effects of movement speed on kinematic variability and dynamic stability of the trunk in healthy individuals and low back pain patients

Trunk coordination in healthy and chronic nonspecific low back pain subjects during repetitive flexion–extension tasks: Effects of movement asymmetry, velocity and load

Ergonomics evaluation of school bags in Tehran female primary school children

A review of selected factors affecting gait symmetry

Cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of the Persian version of the spine functional index

The effect of patellar taping on knee joint proprioception in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome

Smartphone addiction in children: patterns of use and musculoskeletal discomfort during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran

Cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of the Persian version of the Orebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire

Sensory feedback add-on for upper-limb prostheses

Sefa Eldemir | physiotherapy | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Sefa Eldemir |  physiotherapy | Best Researcher Award

Research Assistant at  Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Turkey

Sefa Eldemir is a dedicated male researcher in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, currently serving as a Research Assistant at Sivas Cumhuriyet University in Turkey. He holds a solid academic background, having obtained his Bachelor’s degree from Kırıkkale University, followed by a Master’s degree from Sivas Cumhuriyet University, and ultimately achieving his Doctoral degree from Gazi University. With a total experience of 10 years, Eldemir has contributed significantly to research and development in health professions, particularly in physiotherapy and rehabilitation.

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📚 Education and Academic Journey:

Undergraduate Degree: Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation from Kırıkkale University, 2014. Master’s Degree: Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation from Sivas Cumhuriyet University, 2019. Doctoral Degree: Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation from Gazi University, 2023.

💼 Professional Experience:

Physiotherapist at a first aid special education and rehabilitation center (2014-2018). Currently serving as a Research Assistant.

🔬 Research and Achievements:

Holds 11 publications, with 7 indexed in Web of Science. Actively engaged in 11 ongoing research projects. Noteworthy contributions include 7 journal publications indexed in SCI, SCIE, Scopus, and PubMed.

Research Focus:

Sefa Eldemir’s research focus primarily revolves around rehabilitation and functional performance enhancement, with a special emphasis on neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis. 🧠 His work spans various aspects of rehabilitation, including task-oriented circuit training, Pilates-based interventions, and assessing physical performance and quality of life. Through his studies, Eldemir aims to contribute to the development of effective telerehabilitation protocols and interventions that enhance motor functions and overall well-being in patients with neurological disorders. His dedication to understanding and improving the lives of individuals with such conditions exemplifies his commitment to making meaningful contributions to the field of rehabilitation.

 

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