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 | Rehabilitation Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Sefa Eldemir | Rehabilitation Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Sefa Eldemir, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Turkey

🎓 Mr. Sefa Eldemir graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation from Kırıkkale University in 2014. Continuing his academic journey, he earned a Master’s degree from Sivas Cumhuriyet University in 2019, followed by a Doctoral degree from Gazi University in 2023, all specializing in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. With a solid educational foundation, he delved into professional practice as a Physiotherapist at a first aid special education and rehabilitation center from 2014 to 2018. Since 2018, he has been making significant contributions as a Research Assistant, blending academic pursuit with practical experience to advance the field of physiotherapy. 🏥

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Education and Academic Achievements 🎓

Mr. Sefa Eldemir completed his undergraduate studies at Kırıkkale University, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in 2014. He pursued further academic excellence with a Master’s degree from Sivas Cumhuriyet University in 2019. His commitment to scholarly pursuits led him to achieve a Doctoral degree from Gazi University in 2023, specializing in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.

Professional Experience 💼

Mr. Eldemir served as a dedicated Physiotherapist at a first aid special education and rehabilitation center. Since 2018, he has continued to contribute to the field as a Research Assistant, where his expertise and passion for physiotherapy enhance academic and clinical endeavors.

Research Focus

🔬 Mr. Sefa Eldemir’s research primarily focuses on physiotherapy interventions for neurological conditions, particularly multiple sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson’s disease. His studies explore the effectiveness of various rehabilitation approaches, including telerehabilitation and Pilates-based training, on improving physical performance and quality of life in individuals with MS. Additionally, he investigates the role of physiotherapy in postoperative rehabilitation following procedures like anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Through his diverse research endeavors, Mr. Eldemir contributes valuable insights to the field of physiotherapy, aiming to enhance functional outcomes and well-being for patients with neurological disorders. 🧠

Publication Top Notes 

The functional reach test in people with multiple sclerosis: a reliability and validity study

Associations between fatigue and physical behavior in patients with multiple sclerosis with no or minimal disability

Effects of Pilates-based telerehabilitation on physical performance and quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis

Effects of Pilates-based telerehabilitation on physical performance and quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis

The effect of task-oriented circuit training-based telerehabilitation on upper extremity motor functions in patients with Parkinson’s disease: A randomized controlled trial

The effect of task-oriented circuit training-based telerehabilitation on upper extremity motor functions in patients with Parkinson’s disease: A randomized controlled trial

Role of Telerehabilitation in Upper Extremity Rehabilitation of Parkinson’s Patients: Review of the Literature

The effects of standard and modified LSVT BIG therapy protocols on balance and gait in Parkinson’s disease: A randomized controlled trial.

The Effects of Spinomed Orthosis on Balance and Walking Performance in Elderly People with Thoracic Hyperkyphosis

The reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the dual-task questionnaire in patients with multiple sclerosis