Dr at Tehran University,Ā Iran
Leila Mousavi is a specialist in pathology and corrective exercise, known for her perseverance in research and her dedication to helping individuals with scoliosis, both athletes and non-athletes. She combines scientific knowledge with practical experience in exercise therapy to assist in managing scoliosis deformities. Her commitment to research is evident in her numerous publications, focusing on postural control, balance, and sports performance, particularly in athletes with scoliosis. She has a track record of high-quality exercise regimens tailored to scoliosis patients, aiming to improve posture, strength, and overall well-being.
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Education š
Leila Mousavi completed her Ph.D. in Pathology and Corrective Exercise at Tehran University in 2022. She earned her Masterās degree in Physical Education, specializing in Pathology and Corrective Exercise, from Guilan University in 2010. Additionally, she holds a Bachelorās degree in Physical Education from Guilan University, completed in 2007. Her extensive educational background laid the foundation for her expertise in pathology, corrective exercise, and rehabilitation for scoliosis patients.
Ā Experience š¼
Leila Mousavi has over a decade of teaching and research experience. She served as a visiting professor at Zanjan University from 2011 to 2014, where she taught sports pathology, exercise therapy, and corrective exercises. She also worked at Payame Noor University of Zanjan, offering courses in sports pathology, kinesiology, anatomy, biomechanics, and more from 2010 to 2014. Her work combines academic teaching with practical applications in sports rehabilitation and exercise therapy for athletes and individuals with scoliosis.
Awards and Honors š
Leila Mousavi has contributed significantly to the field of sports pathology and corrective exercise, with her research being widely recognized. She has published multiple impactful papers, including in journals such as iScience and BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine. Mousavi is also a peer reviewer for PLOS One, contributing to the academic community. Her research work on scoliosis, posture control, and sports performance is widely cited, and she continues to advance the understanding of corrective exercises for scoliosis patients.
Research Focus š
Leila Mousaviās research primarily focuses on corrective exercise for scoliosis deformities, specifically in athletes. She is also involved in postural control, balance, and sports performance, with a special interest in idiopathic scoliosis and its impact on athletic performance. Her work includes systematic reviews and meta-analyses, with a focus on the prevalence of scoliosis in athletes and the biomechanics of posture control. Mousaviās research aims to develop specific exercise regimens that improve postural control and reduce symptoms for scoliosis patients, enhancing both their daily lives and athletic performance.
Conclusion š
Dr. Leila Mousaviās expertise and pioneering research in pathology, corrective exercise, and sports performance position her as an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her academic contributions, particularly in the realm of scoliosis, highlight her potential to further revolutionize the understanding and management of musculoskeletal conditions. With continued innovation and collaboration, she is poised to make even greater strides in improving patient care and athletic performance.
Publications š
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- Postural control and shoulder rotators isokinetic strength in squash players with and without idiopathic scoliosis
Authors: Mousavi L., Seidi F., Minoonejad H., Nikouei F.
Journal: iScience, 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.111353
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- Prevalence of idiopathic scoliosis in athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors: Mousavi L., Seidi F., Minoonejad H., Nikouei F.
Journal: BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2022
DOI: 10.1136/bmjsem-2022-001312
Earlier Publications
- The comparison of muscle length and strength of lower extremity in athletes with and without patellofemoral pain syndrome
Author: Mousavi L. S., Norasteh A. A.
Journal: Medicina dello Sport, 2011, 64(3), 213-229
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- The comparison of iliotibial band length and Q angle in athletes with and without patellofemoral pain syndrome
Authors: Mousavi L., Norasteh A. A.
Journal: 2010, 5, 115-131
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- The effect of time of day on static and dynamic postural control in female and male athletes
Authors: Mousavi L., Shahrokhi H., Norasteh A. A.
Journal: 2009, 3, 113-127