Original Articles
Differences in Cervical Extensor Muscles Thickness on Subjects with Normal Head Posture and Forward Head Posture: An Ultrasonography Study
Differences in Cervical Extensor Muscles Thickness on Subjects with Normal Head Posture and Forward Head Posture: An Ultrasonography Study

Fereshte Goodarzi; Noureddin Karimi; Leila Rahnama; Leila Khodakarim

Volume 2, Issue 2 , June 2015, Pages 23-26

Abstract
   Background: Forward head posture (FHP) is recognized as a common postural disorder of modern societies. Increase in anterior cervical convexity and anterior displacement of the line ...  Read More
Original Articles
Auditory Working Memory Span of Children with (Central) Auditory Processing Disorders and Normal Children Aged 8 to 10 Years
Auditory Working Memory Span of Children with (Central) Auditory Processing Disorders and Normal Children Aged 8 to 10 Years

Abdollah Moossavi; Bahar Khavarghazalani; Yoones Lotfi; Saeedeh Mehrkian; Zahra Hosseini dastgerdi

Volume 2, Issue 2 , June 2015, Pages 27-30

Abstract
  Background: The aim of the present study was to assess the auditory working memory span of children with (central) auditory processing disorders (C) APD aged 8 to 10 years and to compare ...  Read More
Original Articles
Can Air Seat Cushions and Ball Chairs Improve Classroom Behaviors of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Single Subject Study
Can Air Seat Cushions and Ball Chairs Improve Classroom Behaviors of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Single Subject Study

Nader Matin sadr; Hojjat Allah Haghgoo; Sayyed Ali Samadi; Mehdi Rassafiani; Enayatollah Bakhshi

Volume 2, Issue 2 , June 2015, Pages 31-36

Abstract
  Background: Classroom behaviors are disturbed in autistic students because of their repetitive, restlessness, and disruptive behaviors. This study aimed to examine the impacts of sitting ...  Read More
Original Articles
Effects of Adding Segmental Traction Therapy to Routine Physiotherapy on Pain and Functional Ability of Patients with Acute Low Back Pain
Effects of Adding Segmental Traction Therapy to Routine Physiotherapy on Pain and Functional Ability of Patients with Acute Low Back Pain

Parvin Akberov; Noureddin Karimi; Leila Rahnama

Volume 2, Issue 2 , June 2015, Pages 37-40

Abstract
  Background: Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common musculoskeletal complications of today’s societies which, poses a big portion of health expenses and work absentees. Lumbar ...  Read More
Original Articles
Investigating the Effects of Vestibular Stimulation on Balance Performance in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study
Investigating the Effects of Vestibular Stimulation on Balance Performance in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study

Seyed Ali Hosseini; Bahareh Zeynalzadeh Ghoochani; Saeed Talebian; Ebrahim Pishyare; Hojjat Allah Haghgoo; Roya Mahmoodi Meymand; Afsaneh Zeinalzadeh

Volume 2, Issue 2 , June 2015, Pages 41-46

Abstract
  Background: Centre of pressure displacement is an indicator of postural control. Children with cerebral palsy have poor postural control. One common intervention to enhance their balance ...  Read More