Middle East Journal of Rehabilitation and Health Studies
The Official Journal of Semnan University of Medical Sciences
e-ISSN 2423-4451
Journal Overview
Welcome to the Middle East Journal of Rehabilitation and Health Studies (MEJRH), proudly published by Brieflands STM Publisher. This peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal focuses on advancing knowledge in rehabilitation, health, and medical sciences. MEJRH features original research, review articles, case reports, and letters to the editor, covering diverse topics such as physical, mental, and vocational rehabilitation, speech and language therapy, health education, and health promotion. As part of the Brieflands STM Publisher portfolio, the journal aims to engage students, academicians, and clinicians in contributing to and promoting innovative scientific research in these fields.
- Organization:
- Semnan University of Medical Sciences (SEMUMS)
- Frequency :
- quarterly
- Publishing
- per-article
- Abstracted/Indexed
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- Scope
Physical, Mental, and Vocational Rehabilitation, more
- COPE member
- Copyright Policy
- Publishing Access
- Peer Review Policy
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Recent Articles
4 articles2026-10-31Vol. 13Issue 4
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20
Sep
2026
Review Article
Urinary Metabolic Evolution After Stone Clearance: A Narrative Review of Temporal Changes, Determinants, and Clinical Implications Following Surgical Management of Nephrolithiasis
Mohammad Hassan Haghighi Zadeh*
PDFFinal Published
5
Sep
2026
Systematic Review
The Role of Exercise-Derived Exosomes in the Rehabilitation of Neurological Disorders and Brain Injuries: A Systematic Review
Elham Sahebnazar,
Asadollah Asadi
*,
*,Amirhossein Hormati Oughoulbaig,
,Narges Yazdan Nasab,
,Amir Ali Jafarnezhadgero,
Haydar Sacit
PDFFinal Published
9
Aug
2026
Research Article
Hybrid LSTM-DGWO Framework for Forecasting Insulin Aspart Demand: A Case Study of NovoRapid in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
Mohammad Ali Ariyamanesh,
Ebrahim Niknaghsh*,
*,Mehdi Alirezanejad,
,Amir Gholamabri
PDFFinal Published
3
Aug
2026
Research Article
Adaptation and Contextual Development of Occupational Therapy Recommendations on Activities of Daily Living in Autism Spectrum Disorder for the Iranian Context
Khadije Khazaeli,
,Seyed Ali Hosseini,
,Hooshang Mirzaie*,
*,Armin Shirvani,
,Zahra Nobakht
PDFFinal Published
Most Cited Articles
29
Mar
2020
Letter
The Importance of Mental Health Training for Psychologists in COVID-19 Outbreak
Seyedeh Fahimeh Shojaei*,
*,Roya Masoumi
27
Jan
2016
Research Article
Hand Grip Strength in Low, Medium, and High Body Mass Index Males and Females
Kun-Hsi Liao*
15
Jan
2017
Research Article
The Prevalence, Risk Factors and Consequences of Neck Pain in Office Employees
Fatemeh Ehsani,
Zahra Mosallanezhad*,
Ghazaleh Vahedi
28
Feb
2017
Review Article
A Systematic Review on the Prevalence of Low Back Pain in Nigeria
Bashir Bello*,
Halima Bello Adebayo
12
Jul
2014
Research Article
Relationship Between Gender and Motor Skills in Preschoolers
Ali Akbar Pahlevanian*,
*,Zahra Ahmadizadeh
22
Jan
2015
Research Article
Effects of Stuttering on Quality of Life in Adults Who Stutter
Fatemeh Kasbi,
Maryam Mokhlesin*,
Marziye Maddah,
Reyhaneh Noruzi,
Leyla Monshizadeh,
Majid Mir Mohammad Khani
1
Mar
2016
Review Article
Probiotics and Inflammatory Pain: A Literature Review Study
Vida Nazemian,
Mahdi Shadnoush,
Homa Manaheji,
Jalal Zaringhalam*
13
Jul
2020
Research Article
Bacterial Strains and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns in Male Urinary Tract Infections in Duhok Province, Iraq
Ibrahim Abdulqader Naqid*,
*,Amer A Balatay,
Nawfal Rasheed Hussein,
,Hiba Abdulaziz Ahmed,
Kurdistan Abdullah Saeed ,
Sanya Ali Abdi
26
Mar
2017
Research Article
Self-Efficacy, Achievement Motivation, and Academic Progress of Students with Learning Disabilities: A Comparison with Typical Students
Sepideh Seyed,
Masoomeh Salmani*,
*,Fatemeh Motahari Nezhad,
Reyhaneh Noruzi
29
Sep
2018
Research Article
Effects of Overweight and Obesity on Postural Stability of Aging Females
Mohammadreza Rezaeipour*,
*,Gennady Leondovich Apanasenko
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30
Oct
2023
Research Article
Effectiveness of DIR/Floor Time Play Therapy in Social Skills and Emotion Regulation of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Farideh Barghi,
,Sahar Safarzadeh*,
*,Fatemeh Sadat Marashian,
,Saeed Bakhtiarpour
28
Sep
2016
Case Report
Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome: A Case Report
Sayed Mohammad Razavi,
Amir Hossein Shakibamehr,
Saeedeh Khalesi*
12
Jan
2025
Systematic Review
Botulinum Toxin Injection for Treating Spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Seyede Zahra Emami Razavi,
,Mohaddeseh Azadvari,
,Omid Mirmosayyeb,
,Saeed Vaheb,
,Mahsa Ghajarzadeh,
,Alireza Teymouri
,et al.12
Jul
2014
Research Article
Relationship Between Gender and Motor Skills in Preschoolers
Ali Akbar Pahlevanian*,
*,Zahra Ahmadizadeh
9
Aug
2026
Research Article
Hybrid LSTM-DGWO Framework for Forecasting Insulin Aspart Demand: A Case Study of NovoRapid in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
Mohammad Ali Ariyamanesh,
Ebrahim Niknaghsh*,
*,Mehdi Alirezanejad,
,Amir Gholamabri
17
Dec
2022
Case Report
Laser Therapy in Lip Venous Lake: A Case Report
Maryam Jalili Sadrabad,
,Bahareh Ali Askari*,
Zahra Hayati,
Alireza Mirzai
5
Jun
2023
Research Article
Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Ergonomic Risk Factors Among Office Workers of Kashan University of Medical Sciences in Iran
Mohammad Javad Azadchehr,
,Danial Zakerzade,
,Hamidreza Saberi,
,Elaheh Mianehsaz*,
*,Masoome Sadat Shamsi,
,Alireza Abrahimi
9
Nov
2024
Research Article
Effect of Digital-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation on Executive Functions in Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Milad Haidarian,
,Masoume Pourmohamadreza-Tajrishi*,
*,Vahid Nejati,
,Mohsen Vahedi
18
Jul
2026
Research Article
Taekwondo-Based Core Stability Exercises Improve Functional Movement Screen Scores and Lumbar Sagittal Curvature in Individuals with Hyperlordosis: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Seyedeh Nona Hosseini,
,Seyed Moein Mahrouqi,
Reza Norouzi,
,Parsa Samaei,
,Ebrahim Ebrahimi*
*28
Mar
2016
Case Report
Unani Treatment Decreased Fibrosis and Improved Liver Functions in Decompensated Cirrhosis of Liver: A Case Series
Mohammad Akhtar Siddiqui,
Shabnam Ansari*
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10
Jan
2023
Research Article
The Effect of a Virtual Educational and Supportive Intervention on the Mothers’ Resilience with Preterm Infants: A Quasi-experimental Study
Zohreh Khoshnood,
,Monirsadat Nematollahi,
Elnaz Monemi*
*5
Feb
2023
Research Article
Comparison of the Immediate Effect of Active Stretching Techniques and Self-myofascial Release on the Flexibility of the Iliotibial Band and Functional Activities in Semi-Elite Athletes: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Ehsan Afshari,
Mehrnaz Kajbafvala*,
*,Holakoo Mohsenifar,
,Leila Abbasi
5
Sep
2026
Systematic Review
The Role of Exercise-Derived Exosomes in the Rehabilitation of Neurological Disorders and Brain Injuries: A Systematic Review
Elham Sahebnazar,
Asadollah Asadi*,
*,Amirhossein Hormati Oughoulbaig,
,Narges Yazdan Nasab,
,Amir Ali Jafarnezhadgero,
Haydar Sacit
20
Sep
2026
Review Article
Urinary Metabolic Evolution After Stone Clearance: A Narrative Review of Temporal Changes, Determinants, and Clinical Implications Following Surgical Management of Nephrolithiasis
Mohammad Hassan Haghighi Zadeh*
9
Aug
2026
Research Article
Hybrid LSTM-DGWO Framework for Forecasting Insulin Aspart Demand: A Case Study of NovoRapid in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
Mohammad Ali Ariyamanesh,
Ebrahim Niknaghsh*,
*,Mehdi Alirezanejad,
,Amir Gholamabri
9
Apr
2016
Research Article
Comparison of Trunk Stabilization Exercises Using a Gym Ball and Conventional Back Care Exercises for Patients With Chronic Lower Back Pain
Hashim Ahmed*,
Amir Iqbal,
M Abu Shaphe
3
Aug
2026
Research Article
Adaptation and Contextual Development of Occupational Therapy Recommendations on Activities of Daily Living in Autism Spectrum Disorder for the Iranian Context
Khadije Khazaeli,
,Seyed Ali Hosseini,
,Hooshang Mirzaie*,
*,Armin Shirvani,
,Zahra Nobakht
29
Apr
2025
Research Article
Dexmedetomidine Versus Midazolam Following Cesarean Section: A Randomized Blinded Trial
Elham Saffarieh,
,Atousa Naviafar,
,Babak Hosseinzadeh Zoroofchi,
,Bahador Bagheri*
*17
Jul
2024
Review Article
The Effect of Token Economy on Managing Aggression in Adults and Adolescents with Mental Disorders: A Recent Review
Fatemeh Ghojoghi,
,Elahe Hojati Abed*,
*,Mitra Khalaf Beigi,
Esmaeil Mahboubi
9
Nov
2024
Research Article
Effect of Digital-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation on Executive Functions in Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Milad Haidarian,
,Masoume Pourmohamadreza-Tajrishi*,
*,Vahid Nejati,
,Mohsen Vahedi