Original Articles
The Effect of Eight-Week Swiss Ball Training on the Integration of Functional Movements and Balance of Teenage Badminton Players
The Effect of Eight-Week Swiss Ball Training on the Integration of Functional Movements and Balance of Teenage Badminton Players

Ali Asghar Saberian Amirkolaei; Ramin Balouchy; Rahman Sheikhhoseini

Volume 6, Issue 4 , December 2019, Pages 153-159

Abstract
  Background: Although injuries are an inevitable part of sports, exercise as a tool to prevent sports-related injuries and their consequences has caught the attention of many researchers ...  Read More
Original Articles
Design, Analysis and Control of the 4 Fingers Rehabilitation Robot
Design, Analysis and Control of the 4 Fingers Rehabilitation Robot

Amir Hossein Kermanshahani; Farzad Cheraghpour Samavati

Volume 6, Issue 4 , December 2019, Pages 160-168

Abstract
  Background: People who have lost their ability to walk, shake hands or even talk due to brain stroke may revert their ability back to normal or near normal with the assistance of rehabilitation ...  Read More
Original Articles
Intra-rater and Inter-rater Reliability and Agreement of the Scapular Dyskinesis test in Young Men with Forward Head and Round Shoulder Posture
Intra-rater and Inter-rater Reliability and Agreement of the Scapular Dyskinesis test in Young Men with Forward Head and Round Shoulder Posture

Mohammad Bayattork; Foad Seidi; Hooman Minoonejad; Philip McClure; Esmaeil Mozafaripoor

Volume 6, Issue 4 , December 2019, Pages 169-173

Abstract
  Background: Forward head and round shoulder posture (FHRSP) is believed to be related to scapular dyskinesis (SD), placing increased stress on the neck and shoulder, leading to pain ...  Read More
Original Articles
Evaluation of the Reliability and Validity of Actors' Vocal Hygiene Knowledge Questionnaire
Evaluation of the Reliability and Validity of Actors' Vocal Hygiene Knowledge Questionnaire

Mohammad Ghorbani; Arezoo Hassanvand; Maryam Vahab; samaneh Hosseinzadeh

Volume 6, Issue 4 , December 2019, Pages 174-177

Abstract
  Background: One’s voice is one of the most important tools for professional voice users, especially actors. Actors have limited knowledge of vocal hygiene that leads to vocal ...  Read More
Original Articles
Evaluation of the Immediate Effect of Trunk bracing on the Energy Expenditure of Walking in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients
Evaluation of the Immediate Effect of Trunk bracing on the Energy Expenditure of Walking in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients

Mahsa Kavyani; Mohammad Taghi Karimi

Volume 6, Issue 4 , December 2019, Pages 178-182

Abstract
  Background: Scoliosis is one of the musculoskeletal disorders which influences the performance of patients when walking. There is not enough information available regarding the influence ...  Read More
Original Articles
Prevalence of Speech Language Disorders in Monolingual Persian Children With Normal Development During 2012-16
Prevalence of Speech Language Disorders in Monolingual Persian Children With Normal Development During 2012-16

Kaveh Rezania; Shahnaz Pourarian

Volume 6, Issue 4 , December 2019, Pages 183-187

Abstract
  Background:  Speech-language disorders are associated with symptoms, such as illiteracy, problems in social skills, as well as poor academic and professional performance. Investigating ...  Read More
Original Articles
Psychometric Evaluation of the Short Form of Situational Influences Scale for Stretching Exercise among Office Employees Based on the Health Promotion Model
Psychometric Evaluation of the Short Form of Situational Influences Scale for Stretching Exercise among Office Employees Based on the Health Promotion Model

Mohammad Hossien Delshad; Sedigheh Sadat Tavafian; Anoshirvan Kazemnejad

Volume 6, Issue 4 , December 2019, Pages 188-192

Abstract
  Background:Situational influences can facilitate or impede stretching exercise behaviours. However, since there is no measurement to assess situational influences among office employees, ...  Read More
Original Articles
Reliability and Validity for Measuring Active Hip Rotation with the Clinometer Smartphone Application™
Reliability and Validity for Measuring Active Hip Rotation with the Clinometer Smartphone Application™

Emilie Miley; James May; Erica Albertin; Emi Takahashi; Christopher Goodman; Adrian Pettaway

Volume 6, Issue 4 , December 2019, Pages 193-199

Abstract
  Background: Accurate range of motion (ROM) assessment is an essential component of clinical practice to identify underlying deficits at the hip joint. Hip joint active ROM has been ...  Read More