Amirhossein Abedi Yekta

Department of Sport Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Sexual Activity before Competition and Athletic Performance: A Systematic Review

Objectives. The purpose of the present study was to systematically evaluate the scientific evidence about the impact of pre-competition sexual activity on athletic performance. Methods. Using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) statement, PubMed, Scopus, ISI Web of Science, Cochrane Library, ProQuest, Physiotherapy Evidence Database(PEDro), and Googl...

[ 2 ] - Comparing the Accuracy of Waist-Hip Ratio Calculation by the BIA device versus the Manual Method

Nowadays, the Waist-Hip Ratio is considered one of the most important indices in predicting the risk of cardiovascular diseases. The usual method for calculating this index is by measuring the waist and hip circumferences with a measuring tape. However, bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) devices are also capable of calculating this ratio. Hence, the goal of this study was to calculate this ...

[ 3 ] - تاثیر هشت هفته برنامه تمرین ترکیبی(قدرتی و عصبی عضلانی) بر زمان رسیدن به پایداری و جابجایی مرکز فشار در مردان فعال دارای ناپایداری عملکردی مچ پا

Background: Considering the high prevalence of sprain and ankle instability and the disturbing side effects, like decreased stability and increased posture vacillation, it is necessary to perform preventive exercises to avoid such injuries. Thus, the goal of the present research was analyzing the effect of eightweeks of combined exercises on the time of accessing to stability and replacement...

[ 4 ] - The Correlation between Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction and Hip Adductor Tightness

Background. Low back pain is one of the ten most common causes of disability, and sacroiliac joint dysfunction is one of the most common causes of it. Objectives. This study aimed to find if there is any association between hip adductor tightness with sacroiliac joint dysfunction. Methods. Sixty people who had attended our Sports Medicine Clinic took part in this study (30 in each group). The...

[ 5 ] - The Effects of Aerobic and Resistance Exercise Therapy with and without Weight Bearing on the Outcomes of Stem Cell Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Background. The objective of this trial was to evaluate the effect of two exercise programs on patients undergoing the implantation of intraarticular stem cells. Objectives. We performed a randomized trial on sixteen patients under 65 years old with moderate knee OA after stem cell therapy. Methods. Patients were randomly divided into two groups of exercise therapy: weight-bearing (WB) and no...