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List of works by Bijan Najafi

A Pilot Clinical Trial to Objectively Assess the Efficacy of Electroacupuncture on Gait in Patients with Parkinson's Disease Using Body Worn Sensors

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A new ambulatory system for comparative evaluation of the three-dimensional knee kinematics, applied to anterior cruciate ligament injuries

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A novel plantar stimulation technology for improving protective sensation and postural control in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a double-blinded, randomized study.

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A novel shear reduction insole effect on the thermal response to walking stress, balance, and gait

scientific article published on 7 August 2014

A passing glance? Differences in eye tracking and gaze patterns between trainees and experts reading plain film bunion radiographs.

scientific article published on 25 October 2014

A proof-of-concept study for measuring gait speed, steadiness, and dynamic balance under various footwear conditions outside of the gait laboratory

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

A randomized controlled trial of custom foot orthoses for the treatment of plantar heel pain.

scientific article published on 5 May 2015

AGE-RELATED DECLINE OF GAIT CONTROL UNDER A DUAL-TASK CONDITION

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Accuracy and durability of Semmes-Weinstein monofilaments: what is the useful service life?

scientific article published on 3 May 2012

Activity Monitoring and Heart Rate Variability as Indicators of Fall Risk: Proof-of-Concept for Application of Wearable Sensors in the Acute Care Setting.

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Advanced therapies in wound management: cell and tissue based therapies, physical and bio-physical therapies smart and IT based technologies

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Aging and type 2 diabetes: consequences for motor control, musculoskeletal function, and whole-body movement.

scientific article published on 17 February 2013

Alterations in gait parameters with peripheral artery disease: The importance of pre-frailty as a confounding variable.

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Ambulatory system for human motion analysis using a kinematic sensor: monitoring of daily physical activity in the elderly

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Ambulatory system for the quantitative and qualitative analysis of gait and posture in chronic pain patients treated with spinal cord stimulation

scientific article published in October 2004

An Optical-Fiber-Based Smart Textile (Smart Socks) to Manage Biomechanical Risk Factors Associated With Diabetic Foot Amputation.

scientific article published on May 2017

An immediate effect of custom-made ankle foot orthoses on postural stability in older adults

scientific article published on 30 October 2014

An intensive exercise program improves motor performances in patients with dementia: translational model of geriatric rehabilitation.

scientific article published in January 2014

Application of Wearables to Facilitate Virtually Supervised Intradialytic Exercise for Reducing Depression Symptoms

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Assessing Upper Extremity Motion: An Innovative Method to Identify Frailty

scientific article published on 01 June 2015

Assessing plantar pressure distribution in children with flatfoot arch: application of the Clarke angle

scientific article published in November 2014

Assessing postural control and postural control strategy in diabetes patients using innovative and wearable technology

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Assessing upper-extremity motion: An innovative method to quantify functional capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Balance rehabilitation: promoting the role of virtual reality in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy

scientific article published in November 2013

Can we predict outcome of surgical reconstruction of Charcot neuroarthropathy by dynamic plantar pressure assessment?—A proof of concept study

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Can't Stand the Pressure: The Association Between Unprotected Standing, Walking, and Wound Healing in People With Diabetes

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

Changes in spatiotemporal gait patterns during flat ground walking and obstacle crossing 1 year after bariatric surgery.

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Comparison of Posthospitalization Function and Community Mobility in Hospital Mobility Program and Usual Care Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Continuous monitoring and quantification of multiple parameters of daily physical activity in ambulatory Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients

scientific article published on 17 August 2010

Daily Use of Bilateral Custom-Made Ankle-Foot Orthoses for Fall Prevention in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 24 April 2019

Designing Interiors to Mitigate Physical and Cognitive Deficits Related to Aging and to Promote Longevity in Older Adults: A Review

Diabetic foot biomechanics and gait dysfunction.

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Diabetic peripheral neuropathy and gait: does footwear modify this association?

scientific article published on September 2013

Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Ankle as a Possible Predictor of Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: Pilot Study

scientific article published on 6 January 2018

Distance to achieve steady state walking speed in frail elderly persons

scientific article published on 23 March 2007

Does Physiological Stress Slow Down Wound Healing in Patients With Diabetes?

scientific article published on April 2017

Does the Presence of Cognitive Impairment Exacerbate the Risk of Falls in People with Peripheral Neuropathy? An Application of Body-Worn Inertial Sensors to Measure Gait Variability

scientific article published on 29 February 2020

Does walking strategy in older people change as a function of walking distance?

scientific article published on 25 October 2008

Dynamic plantar loading index: understanding the benefit of custom foot orthoses for painful pes cavus

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Effect of Custom Foot Insoles on Postural Stability in Figure Skaters While on Ice.

scientific article published on 24 February 2015

Effect of Tai Chi on physical function, fall rates and quality of life among older stroke survivors

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Effectiveness of Daily Use of Bilateral Custom-Made Ankle-Foot Orthoses on Balance, Fear of Falling, and Physical Activity in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

scientific article published on 30 November 2018

Effectiveness of foot and ankle exercise programs on reducing the risk of falling in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Effects of Wearable Sensor-Based Balance and Gait Training on Balance, Gait, and Functional Performance in Healthy and Patient Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

scientific article published in November 2017

Effects of office workstation type on physical activity and stress

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Electrical stimulation as an adjunctive treatment of painful and sensory diabetic neuropathy.

scientific article published on September 2013

Electrical stimulation to accelerate wound healing

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Elevated heels and adaptation to new shoes in frail elderly women

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Estimation of Center of Mass Trajectory using Wearable Sensors during Golf Swing

scientific article published on 8 May 2015

Evaluation of an ambulatory system for gait analysis in hip osteoarthritis and after total hip replacement

scientific article published in August 2004

Exergaming in Older People Living with HIV Improves Balance, Mobility and Ameliorates Some Aspects of Frailty

scientific article published on 06 October 2016

FALLS SELF-EFFICACY AND GAIT PERFORMANCE AFTER GAIT AND BALANCE TRAINING IN OLDER PEOPLE

scientific article published on 01 June 2008

Fear of falling is prevalent in older adults with diabetes mellitus but is unrelated to level of neuropathy.

scientific article published on November 2013

Feasibility and Efficacy of a Smart Mat Technology to Predict Development of Diabetic Plantar Ulcers

scientific article published on 02 May 2017

Foot Problems in Older Adults: Associations with Incident Falls, Frailty Syndrome and Sensor-Derived Gait, Balance, and Physical Activity Measures.

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

Frailty and technology: a systematic review of gait analysis in those with frailty

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Free energy simulations of amylin I26P mutation in a lipid bilayer

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

Gait Test or No Gait Test: Do We Need Walking Assessment to Determine Physical Frailty?

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Gait and balance assessments as early indicators of frailty in patients with known peripheral artery disease

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

Gait behaviors as an objective surgical outcome in low back disorders: A systematic review

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Golfing skill level postural control differences: a brief report

scientific article published on September 2012

Hallux valgus surgery may produce early improvements in balance control: results of a cross-sectional pilot study

scientific article published on November 2013

Harnessing digital health to objectively assess cognitive impairment in people undergoing hemodialysis process: The Impact of cognitive impairment on mobility performance measured by wearables

scientific article published on 20 April 2020

Health Sensors, Smart Home Devices, and the Internet of Medical Things: An Opportunity for Dramatic Improvement in Care for the Lower Extremity Complications of Diabetes

scientific article published in April 2018

Hemodialysis Impact on Motor Function beyond Aging and Diabetes-Objectively Assessing Gait and Balance by Wearable Technology

Impact of strut height on offloading capacity of removable cast walkers

scientific article published on March 31, 2012

Importance of time spent standing for those at risk of diabetic foot ulceration.

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Improved physical activity in patients treated for chronic pain by spinal cord stimulation

scientific article published in January 2005

Improvements in gait characteristics after intensive resistance and functional training in people with dementia: a randomised controlled trial

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Improving Sleep Quality Assessment Using Wearable Sensors by Including Information From Postural/Sleep Position Changes and Body Acceleration: A Comparison of Chest-Worn Sensors, Wrist Actigraphy, and Polysomnography.

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Influences of frailty syndrome on open-loop and closed-loop postural control strategy

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Instructions and skill level influence reliability of dual-task performance in young adults

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Instrumented Trail-Making Task to Differentiate Persons with No Cognitive Impairment, Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Alzheimer Disease: A Proof of Concept Study

scientific article published on 18 November 2016

Instrumented Trail-Making Task: Application of Wearable Sensor to Determine Physical Frailty Phenotypes

scientific article published on 25 October 2018

Interactive Sensor-Based Balance Training in Older Cancer Patients with Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

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Interactive balance training integrating sensor-based visual feedback of movement performance: a pilot study in older adults

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Laboratory in a box: wearable sensors and its advantages for gait analysis

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Lace Up for Healthy Feet: The Impact of Shoe Closure on Plantar Stress Response.

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Leveraging smart technologies to improve the management of diabetic foot ulcers and extend ulcer-free days in remission

scientific article published on 07 January 2020

Measurement of stand-sit and sit-stand transitions using a miniature gyroscope and its application in fall risk evaluation in the elderly

scientific article published in August 2002

Measuring Plantar Tissue Stress in People With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Critical Concept in Diabetic Foot Management

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Mechanism of effective orthotic therapy for the painful cavus foot

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Mechanism of orthotic therapy for the painful cavus foot deformity.

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Methodology for use of a neuroprosthetic to reduce plantar pressure: applications in patients with diabetic foot disease

scientific article published on January 2012

Molecular dynamics simulation of (13)C NMR powder lineshapes of CO in structure I clathrate hydrate

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Molecular dynamics simulation of NMR powder lineshapes of linear guests in structure I clathrate hydrates

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Molecular dynamics simulations of the structure and transport properties of tetra-butylphosphonium amino acid ionic liquids

scientific article published on March 31, 2011

Motor Performance Assessment in Parkinson's Disease: Association between Objective In-Clinic, Objective In-Home, and Subjective/Semi-Objective Measures

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Motor Performance and Physical Activity as Predictors of Prospective Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults by Frailty Level: Application of Wearable Technology

scientific article published on 30 April 2016

Motor Planning Error: Toward Measuring Cognitive Frailty in Older Adults Using Wearables.

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Motorized mobility scooters: the use of training/intervention and technology for improving driving skills in aging adults - a mini-review

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National and sub-national burden of oral diseases in Iran: 1990 - 2013, study protocol.

scientific article published on March 2014

New and Future Directions in Integrative Medicine Research Methods with a Focus on Aging Populations: A Review.

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Novel In-Shoe Exoskeleton for Offloading of Forefoot Pressure for Individuals With Diabetic Foot Pathology

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Novel wearable technology for assessing spontaneous daily physical activity and risk of falling in older adults with diabetes

scientific article published on September 2013

Objective fall risk detection in stroke survivors using wearable sensor technology: a feasibility study

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

Paravertebral spinal injection for the treatment of patients with degenerative facet osteoarthropathy: Evidence of motor performance improvements based on objective assessments

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Phenotypic frailty in people living with HIV is not correlated with age or immunosenescence

scientific article published in 2022

Pilot study evaluating the efficacy of exergaming for the prevention of deep venous thrombosis.

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Plantar Temperature Response to Walking in Diabetes with and without Acute Charcot: The Charcot Activity Response Test

scientific article published on July 30, 2012

Postural Balance Parameters as Objective Surgical Assessments in Low Back Disorders: A Systematic Review.

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

Postural Transitions during Activities of Daily Living Could Identify Frailty Status: Application of Wearable Technology to Identify Frailty during Unsupervised Condition

scientific article published on 11 March 2017

Potential Applications of Smart Multifunctional Wearable Materials to Gerontology.

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

Precision Medicine: A Wider Definition

scientific article published on 01 September 2015

Protocol for constructing subject-specific biomechanical models of knee joint

scientific article published in October 2010

Quantification of everyday motor function in a geriatric population

scientific article published in January 2007

Regulation of Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System Control across Frailty Statuses: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 3 July 2015

Relationship Between Dual-Task Gait Speed and Walking Activity Poststroke

scientific article published on 05 April 2018

Relationships between dual-task related changes in stride velocity and stride time variability in healthy older adults

scientific article published on 22 May 2006

Safety and Efficacy of Mild Compression (18–25 mm Hg) Therapy in Patients with Diabetes and Lower Extremity Edema

scientific article published on May 1, 2012

Sensor-Based Daily Physical Activity: Towards Prediction of the Level of Concern about Falling in Peripheral Neuropathy

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

Sensor-Based Interactive Balance Training with Visual Joint Movement Feedback for Improving Postural Stability in Diabetics with Peripheral Neuropathy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 19 February 2015

Sensor-based balance training with motion feedback in people with mild cognitive impairment

scientific article published on January 2016

Sensor-derived physical activity parameters can predict future falls in people with dementia

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Smart-Home Concept for Remote Monitoring of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Proof of Concept and Feasibility Study

scientific article published in 2022

Smarter Sole Survival: Will Neuropathic Patients at High Risk for Ulceration Use a Smart Insole-Based Foot Protection System?

scientific article published on January 2017

Spatio-temporal parameters of gait measured by an ambulatory system using miniature gyroscopes

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Split-thickness skin grafting the high-risk diabetic foot

scientific article published on 08 February 2014

Stair climbing detection during daily physical activity using a miniature gyroscope

scientific article published on 29 December 2004

Stride-to-stride variability while enumerating animal names among healthy young adults: result of stride velocity or effect of attention-demanding task?

scientific article published on 27 April 2007

The Effect of Daily Use of Plantar Mechanical Stimulation Through Micro-Mobile Foot Compression Device Installed in Shoe Insoles on Vibration Perception, Gait, and Balance in People With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

scientific article published on 03 April 2019

The Effect of Pain Relief on Daily Physical Activity: In-Home Objective Physical Activity Assessment in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients after Paravertebral Spinal Block

scholarly article by Tzu Chuan Yen et al published 12 September 2018 in Sensors

The Frailty syndrome: clinical measurements and basic underpinnings in humans and animals

scientific article published on 04 February 2014

The Impact of Mild Cognitive Impairment on Gait and Balance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Studies Using Instrumented Assessment

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The Potential Role of Sensors, Wearables and Telehealth in the Remote Management of Diabetes-Related Foot Disease

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

The impact of footwear and walking distance on gait stability in diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy

scientific article published on 01 May 2013

The influence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy on local postural muscle and central sensory feedback balance control

scientific article published on 10 August 2015

The role of podiatry in the prevention of falls in older people: a JAPMA special issue.

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Toward Smart Footwear to Track Frailty Phenotypes-Using Propulsion Performance to Determine Frailty.

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Toward Using Wearables to Remotely Monitor Cognitive Frailty in Community-Living Older Adults: An Observational Study

scientific article published on 14 April 2020

Toward Using a Smartwatch to Monitor Frailty in a Hospital Setting: Using a Single Wrist-Wearable Sensor to Assess Frailty in Bedbound Inpatients

scientific article published on 25 November 2017

Training dual-task walking in community-dwelling adults within 1 year of stroke: a protocol for a single-blind randomized controlled trial

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Treatment options for venous leg ulcers: effectiveness of vascular surgery, bioengineered tissue, and electrical stimulation

scientific article published on April 2015

Upper-Extremity Function Predicts Adverse Health Outcomes among Older Adults Hospitalized for Ground-Level Falls

scientific article published on 10 December 2016

Using Plantar Electrical Stimulation to Improve Postural Balance and Plantar Sensation Among Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Randomized Double Blinded Study

scientific article published in February 2017

Using wearables to screen motor performance deterioration because of cancer and chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) in adults - Toward an early diagnosis of CIPN

scientific article published on 18 January 2019

Virtualizing the assessment: a novel pragmatic paradigm to evaluate lower extremity joint perception in diabetes.

scientific article published on 10 May 2012

Wearable Sensor-Based Digital Biomarker to Estimate Chest Expansion During Sit-to-Stand Transitions-A Practical Tool to Improve Sternal Precautions in Patients Undergoing Median Sternotomy

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Wearable Sensors and the Assessment of Frailty among Vulnerable Older Adults: An Observational Cohort Study.

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Wellbuilt for wellbeing: Controlling relative humidity in the workplace matters for our health

scientific article published on 25 November 2019