Maryam Ghodrati
Department of Physiotherapy, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
[ 1 ] - Small Ball Exercise Program for Patients With Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Purpose: Low back pain (LBP) is one of the main causes of disability in adults. Approximately 80% of LBPs lead to chronic nonspecific low back pain (CNSLBP). Damages to back region may be due to weak musculoskeletal structure, impaired muscle or joint flexibility, changes in muscle tone, and reduced strength and endurance. A set of exercises by small ball was designed by the corresponding and f...
[ 2 ] - Measurement Properties of Physical Therapy Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire in an Iranian Musculoskeletal Population
Background: A valid and reliable tool that could measure patient satisfaction with physical therapy care for Persian-speaking patients will improve communication and enhance the involvement of people in research on health care quality and disparities. We aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Persian version of the physical therapy patient satisfaction questionnaire (PTPSQ). Meth...