Geriatric Health and Exercise

BioPhychoSocial Approach to Exercise Rehabilitation.

This category focuses on studies related to the aging population, addressing issues such as balance, functional fitness, and pain management. Research within this category explores exercise interventions tailored to older adults, aiming to enhance their mobility, stability, and overall quality of life. A sample of my studies are referenced below.

References

2023

  1. A comparison between effects of Square-Stepping Exercise and Tai Chi Chuan on functional fitness and fear of falling in older women
    Farzaneh Sadeghian, Vahid Zolaktaf, and Ryosuke Shigematsu
    Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2023
  2. Effects of Eight Weeks of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Exercises on the Balance of Older Men
    Hamed Safari, and Vahid Zolaktaf
    The Scientific Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023
  3. The effect of 12 weeks practicing stepping patterns with a light screen on the static and dynamic balance of children with autism
    Saeed Sadeghi, Seyyed Mohammad Marandi, Fahimeh Esfarjani, and 2 more authors
    Studies in Sport Medicine, 2023

2022

  1. The Effect of Water Walking on Pain Intensity and Motor Function in Men with Non-Specific Chronic Back Pain
    Vahid Rezai, Reza Mahdavinejad, and Vahid Zolaktaf
    International Journal of Motor Control and Learning, 2022
  2. Comparison of the Effect of 8 Weeks of Land Exercise Therapy and Hydrotherapy on Functional Activities of Elderly Women with Knee Osteoarthritis
    Azra Sadat Etesami, Vahid Zolaktaf, and Hamed Esmaeili
    Iranian Journal of Ageing, 2022