Publications by authors named "Mohammad Mahdi Tavana"
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- * Major risk factors for MGS include age, previous calf injuries, high body mass index, inadequate warm-ups, and specific back issues like L5 radiculopathy.
- * Treatment typically focuses on a structured nonoperative rehabilitation program, though surgical options may be necessary in some cases; diagnosis is based on clinical evaluation but can be supported by imaging if needed.
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- Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a major cause of disability in older adults, and it's worsened by obesity; this study explores a tele-education program to help manage these issues.
- Participants with knee OA and obesity were divided into two groups, one receiving standard advice and the other receiving educational videos on diet, exercise, and support, with evaluations conducted after 8 weeks.
- Results showed significant improvements in body composition, pain levels, quality of life, and functional performance in the intervention group compared to the control group.
Introduction: Sport Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT) aids the physicians in early management of concussion among suspected athletes and its 6 version was published in 2023 in English. This study aimed to describe the translation and validation process of SCAT6 from English to Persian.
Methods: The Persian translation of SCAT6 and its evaluation has been done in seven stages: initial translation, appraisal of the initial translation, back translation, appraisal of the back-translation, validation (face and content validities), final reconciliation and testing by simulation.