Original Articles
Can a Smartphone be used for Balance Assessment during Walking in Lower Limb Amputees?
Can a Smartphone be used for Balance Assessment during Walking in Lower Limb Amputees?

Mohammad Reza Rezaie; Tahmoures Tahmasebi; Akbar Hassanzadeh

Volume 7, Issue 2 , June 2020, Pages 47-53

Abstract
  Background:Nowadays, smartphones are equipped with an accelerometer module that can measure and record the body linear accelerations during walking. The aims of this study were: 1) ...  Read More
Original Articles
The Acute Effect of Static Stretch Alone and in Combination with Dynamic Exercise on Some Functional Indices in Athletes with and without Hamstring Tightness
The Acute Effect of Static Stretch Alone and in Combination with Dynamic Exercise on Some Functional Indices in Athletes with and without Hamstring Tightness

Maryam Azamifar; Rahman Sheikhhoseini; Rasoul Eslami

Volume 7, Issue 2 , June 2020, Pages 54-59

Abstract
  Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the acute effects of static stretch alone and in combination with plyometric exercises on some functional indices in athletes with ...  Read More
Original Articles
Lower Limb Amputee patients have comorbidities and risk of complications - Findings from a hospital audit
Lower Limb Amputee patients have comorbidities and risk of complications - Findings from a hospital audit

Shyh Poh Teo

Volume 7, Issue 2 , June 2020, Pages 60-65

Abstract
  Background: Lower limb amputee patients tend to have multiple co-morbidities and are at risk of developing complications during early rehabilitation for lower limb amputees. These complications ...  Read More
Original Articles
The Effect of Twelve-Week Neurofeedback Training on Pain, Proprioception, Strength and Postural Balance in Men with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Double-Blind Randomized Control Trial
The Effect of Twelve-Week Neurofeedback Training on Pain, Proprioception, Strength and Postural Balance in Men with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Double-Blind Randomized Control Trial

Mohamadreza Ahmadi; Ali Yalfani; Farzaneh Gandomi; Khosro Rashid

Volume 7, Issue 2 , June 2020, Pages 66-74

Abstract
  Background: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) has been reported as one of the most common reasons for knee pain which accounts for about 25 % to 40% of all knee injuries. These group ...  Read More
Original Articles
Description of Three Time-Domain Speech Features in Children with Down syndrome: A pilot study
Description of Three Time-Domain Speech Features in Children with Down syndrome: A pilot study

Shiva Ebrahimian Dehaghani; Mahmood Bijankhan; Fateme Arjmandpur; Hoda Mozoonei; Omid Yaghini; Mohadeseh Ebrahimian

Volume 7, Issue 2 , June 2020, Pages 75-79

Abstract
  Background: The present pilot study aims at investigating the three features of time domain in speech in Persian-speaking children with Down syndrome. Methods: In this Cross sectional ...  Read More
Original Articles
Effect of Core Stability Training on the Endurance and Strength of Core in Basketball Players with Trunk Dysfunction
Effect of Core Stability Training on the Endurance and Strength of Core in Basketball Players with Trunk Dysfunction

Ebrahim Mohammad Ali Nasab Firouzjah; Hassan Daneshmandi; Ali Asghar Norasteh

Volume 7, Issue 2 , June 2020, Pages 80-86

Abstract
  Background: Core stability is predominantly provided by the dynamic function of musculature. Although poor core stability ultimately leads to injury, a proper training can reduce injury. ...  Read More
Original Articles
Comparing the Effect of 8 Weeks of Total Body Resistance Exercise and Core Stability Training on Selected Common Abnormalities and Postural Control in Deaf Adolescents
Comparing the Effect of 8 Weeks of Total Body Resistance Exercise and Core Stability Training on Selected Common Abnormalities and Postural Control in Deaf Adolescents

Foroogh Zakeri; Farzaneh Taghian

Volume 7, Issue 2 , June 2020, Pages 87-95

Abstract
  Background: Deafness is the most common sensory-neurological defect in human beings. This study aimed to compare the effect of 8 weeks of Total Body Resistance )TRX( and core stability ...  Read More
Letter to Editor
The Role of Physical Activity in the Immune System: Its Prevention and Control of the Consequences of Viral Diseases Especially Coronavirus
The Role of Physical Activity in the Immune System: Its Prevention and Control of the Consequences of Viral Diseases Especially Coronavirus

Mojtaba Babaei Khorzoghi

Volume 7, Issue 2 , June 2020, Pages 96-97

Abstract
  The body is always under attack by viruses, bacteria and parasites. One of the new viruses is the emergence of Corona. Along the way, the body has always evolved its own systems to ...  Read More