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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Trigger Point Dry Needling to Reduce Pain and Improve Function and Postural Control in People With Ankle Sprain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Ardalan Shariat
Ardalan Shariat

Assistant Professor of Telemedicine

Department Electronic health

School of Medicine

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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1. A Review of Telesurgery in Extreme Settings: A Narrative Review, Telemedicine and e-Health (2025)
2. Are We All Singing From the Same Song Sheet? Standardizing Terminology Used in Inter-Professional Telehealth Education and Practice: A Mixed Method Study, BMC Medical Education (2025)
3. Game-Based Telerehabilitation on Motor Function in Stroke Patients, Journal of Gorgan University of Medical Sciences (2025)
4. The Clinical Effectiveness of Tele-Rehabilitation Interventions on Balance and Activities of Daily Living in Post-Stroke Survivors: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews, Disability and Rehabilitation (2025)
5. The Role of Tele-Herbal Consultations in Workplace Wellness, Work (2025)
6. A Brief History of Telesurgery, Journal of Research on History of Medicine (2024)
7. A Note on the Importance of Quality Assessment in Systematic Review: Letter to the Editor, Journal of Iranian Medical Council (2024)
8. Ethical Considerations in Telehealth and Artificial Intelligence for Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Scoping Review, Work (2024)
9. From Editorial Board of Special Issue Entitled “Post-Stroke Rehabilitation”, Brain Sciences (2024)
10. Introduction to the Special Issue on Advancements in Telehealth, Work (2024)
11. Response to Letter to the Editor On: “The Effectiveness of Aquatic Therapy on Motor and Social Skill As Well As Executive Function in Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2024)
12. Telehealth and Biological Rhythm: Deficits and Benefits for Orthopedic Postoperative Consultations, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2024)
13. Telesurgery for Humanitarian Care—Highlighting Its Potential for Improving Healthcare in Conflict Zones, World Journal of Surgery (2024)
14. The Effectiveness of Aquatic Therapy on Motor and Social Skill As Well As Executive Function in Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2024)
15. Does Bracing Control the Progression of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in Curves Higher Than 40°? a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Asian Spine Journal (2023)
16. Lipoma As Potential Delayed Side Effect of Anabolic Steroids Abuse in an Athlete, Asian Journal of Sports Medicine (2023)
17. Outcome Measures Utilized to Assess the Efficacy of Telerehabilitation for Post-Stroke Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review, Brain Sciences (2023)
18. Teleexercise for Geriatric Patients With Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Frontiers in Public Health (2023)
19. Telestroke: A Novel Approach for Post-Stroke Rehabilitation, Brain Sciences (2023)
20. The Role of Telehealth in the Care of Musculoskeletal Pain Conditions After Covid-19, Work (2023)
21. Wheelchair Basketball, Health, Competitive Analysis, and Performance Advantage: A Review of Theory and Evidence, Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation (2023)
22. A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis on Balance, Fatigue, and Motor Function Following Aquatic Therapy in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders (2022)
23. Assessment of Reliability and Validity of the Adapted Persian Version of the Spinal Appearance Questionnaire in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spine Deformity (2022)
24. Disease-Specific Outcome Measures Evaluating the Health-Related Quality of Life of Children and Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis and Scheuermann’S Kyphosis: A Literature Review, Spine Surgery and Related Research (2022)
25. Effects of Aquatic Therapy on Balance in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, European Geriatric Medicine (2022)
26. Predictive Factors for Outcomes of Overcorrection Nighttime Bracing in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Systematic Review, Asian Spine Journal (2022)
27. Validity and Reliability of the Movement Assessment Battery Second Edition Test in Children With and Without Motor Impairment: A Prospective Cohort Study, Annals of Medicine and Surgery (2022)
28. A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial for the Effects of Dry Needling on Upper Limb Dysfunction in Patients With Stroke, Acupuncture and Electro-Therapeutics Research (2021)
29. Aquatic Therapy for Improving Lower Limbs Function in Post-Stroke Survivors: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis, Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation (2021)
30. Concurrent Impact of Bilateral Multiple Joint Functional Electrical Stimulation and Treadmill Walking on Gait and Spasticity in Post-Stroke Survivors: A Pilot Study, Physiotherapy Theory and Practice (2021)
31. Effect of Cycling and Functional Electrical Stimulation With Linear and Interval Patterns of Timing on Gait Parameters in Patients After Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Disability and Rehabilitation (2021)
32. Effect of Functional Electrical Stimulation Combined With Stationary Cycling and Sit to Stand Training on Mobility and Balance Performance in a Patient With Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Report, Annals of Medicine and Surgery (2021)
33. Neurorehabilitation, the Practical Method of Returning to Work After Stroke, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2021)
34. A Comprehensive Screening Protocol to Identify Incidence of Lower Back Pain in Military Office Workers, Journal of Pain Management (2020)
35. Effect of Ankle Plantar Flexor Spasticity Level on Balance in Patients With Stroke: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Study, JMIR Research Protocols (2020)
36. Effect of Ankle Plantar Flexor Spasticity Level on Balance in Patients With Stroke: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Study, JMIR Research Protocols (2020)
37. Home-Based Exercises During the Covid-19 Quarantine Situation for Office Workers: A Commentary, Work (2020)
38. Home-Based Fundamental Approach to Alleviate Low Back Pain Using Myofascial Release, Stretching, and Spinal Musculature Strengthening During the Covid-19 Pandemic, Work (2020)
39. How Should We Prepare Ourselves for New Normal Related to Stopped Competitions? Public Health and Athletes, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2020)
40. Modification of Existing Occupational Therapeutic Protocols in Response to the 'New Normal' After Covid-19: Letter to the Editor, Work (2020)
41. Novel Stretching and Strength-Building Exercise Recommendations for Computer-Based Workers During the Covid-19 Quarantine, Work (2020)
42. Rising Incidence of Musculoskeletal Discomfort in the Wake of the Covid-19 Crisis, Work (2020)
43. The Effect of Dry Needling on Lower Limb Dysfunction in Poststroke Survivors, Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases (2020)
44. Concurrent Effects of Dry Needling and Electrical Stimulation in the Management of Upper Extremity Hemiparesis, JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies (2019)
45. Effect of Intensive Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Chronic Neck Pain: A Case Report, Journal of Pain Management (2019)
46. Effects of Kinesiotaping on Knee Osteoarthritis: A Literature Review, Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation (2019)
47. Multimodal Impact of Acupuncture, Exercise Therapy, and Concurrent Functional Electrical Stimulation on Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Case Report, Acupuncture and Electro-Therapeutics Research (2019)
48. Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Lower Limb Dysfunction in Patients Poststroke: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis, Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases (2019)
49. The Effect of Dry Needling on Upper and Lower Limb Spasticity in a Patient With a Brain Tumor, Acupuncture in Medicine (2019)
50. The Effects of Cycling With and Without Functional Electrical Stimulation on Lower Limb Dysfunction in Patients Post-Stroke: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis, NeuroRehabilitation (2019)
51. The Impact of Modified Exercise and Relaxation Therapy on Chronic Lower Back Pain in Office Workers: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation (2019)
52. Therapeutic Effects of Cycling on Disability, Mobility, and Quality of Life in Patients Post Stroke, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2019)
53. Acute Effects of One Session Dry Needling on a Chronic Golfer's Elbow Disability, Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation (2018)
54. Borg Cr-10 Scale As a New Approach to Monitoring Office Exercise Training, Work (2018)
55. Cycling Training and Functional Electrical Stimulation for Post-Stroke Patients; [Treinamento De Ciclismo E Estimulacao Eletrica Funcional Para Pacientes Pos Acidente Vascular Cerebral]; [Entrenamiento De Ciclismo Y Estimulacion Electrica Funcional Para Pacientes Post Ataque Vascular Cerebal], Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte (2018)
56. Effects of Stretching Exercise Training and Ergonomic Modifications on Musculoskeletal Discomforts of Office Workers: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy (2018)
57. Functional Electrical Stimulation and Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Neurorehabilitation in Patients Post Stroke: A Short Communication, Asian Journal of Sports Medicine (2018)
58. Neck Pain and Low Back Pain in Relation to Functional Disability in Different Sport Activities, Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation (2018)
59. Occupational Physical and Emotional Fitness, Work (2018)
60. Office-Based Exercise Therapy As a Non-Pharmacological Treatment for Discogenic Low Back Pain Among Army Staff, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2018)
61. Prevalence Rate of Neck, Shoulder and Lower Back Pain in Association With Age, Body Mass Index and Gender Among Malaysian Office Workers, Work (2018)
62. Randomized Controlled Trial to Examine the Impact of Aquatic Exercise Training on Functional Capacity, Balance, and Perceptions of Fatigue in Female Patients With Multiple Sclerosis, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2018)
63. Randomized Controlled Trial to Examine the Impact of Aquatic Exercise Training on Functional Capacity, Balance, and Perceptions of Fatigue in Female Patients With Multiple Sclerosis, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2018)
64. Relationships Between Cornell Musculoskeletal Discomfort Questionnaire and Online Rapid Office Strain Assessment Questionnaire, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2018)
65. Salivary Testosterone and Cortisol Concentrations, and Psychological Societe Francaise De Medecine Du Sport Overtraining Scores As Indicators of Overtraining Syndromes Among Elite Soccer Players; [Concentracion Salivar De Testosterona-Cortisol Y Puntuaciones En El Cuestionario De Sobre-Entrenamiento De La Socie-Dad Francesa De Medicina Del Deporte Como Indicadores De Sindromes De Sobre-Entrenamiento En Futbolistas De Elite], Revista de Psicologia del Deporte (2018)
66. The Effect of Exercise Therapy, Dry Needling, and Nonfunctional Electrical Stimulation on Radicular Pain: A Case Report, Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation (2018)
67. Effects of Resistance and Aerobic Exercise Training or Education Associated With a Dietetic Program on Visfatin Concentrations and Body Composition in Overweight and Obese Women, Asian Journal of Sports Medicine (2017)
68. Effects of Whole Body Vibration Training and Mental Training on Mobility, Neuromuscular Performance, and Muscle Strength in Older Men, Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation (2017)
69. Office/Home-Based Exercise Rehabilitation Is Useful for Computer-Based Workers in Today's World, Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation (2017)
70. Semiparametric Accelerated Failure Time Model As a New Approach for Health Science Studies, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2017)