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Researcher of Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
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Dr. Walaa H. Elsayed is an Assistant Professor and Physical Therapy Consultant in the Department of Physical Therapy, College of Applied Medical Sciences, at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (IAU), Dammam, Saudi Arabia. She earned her PhD from Cairo University (2011), with doctoral research on the influence of age and gender on the mechanics of stair ascent and descent. Her research program centers on musculoskeletal biomechanics — spinal, shoulder, and foot mechanics, gait and posture, and the cross-cultural adaptation of Arabic clinical outcome measures — combining randomized controlled trials, cross-sectional studies, and instrumented motion/EMG analysis. She has authored or co-authored 28 peer-reviewed publications (2012–2026) and presented her work at international scientific conferences, including WPT, ASB, and ESMAC, through oral and poster presentations.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Effect of fully immersive virtual reality on daily pain, functional mobility, and health-related quality of life in pediatric sickle cell disease: a single-blinded randomized clinical trial
Hassan, A. A., Algabbani, M. F., Farrag, A., Elsayed, W., Rezk, M. Z. A., Bindawas, S. M., Alhusaini, A. A. & Shaheen, A. A. M., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Disability and Rehabilitation.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Differences in triceps surae muscle dynamometry and electromyography between adult males and females
Elsayed, W. H., 5 Sep 2025, In: Medicine (United States). 104, 36, p. e44349Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Arabic version of the Exercise Adherence Rating Scale: translation, cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties for Arab chronic low back patients
Farrag, A., Saleh, D. A., Abd Allah, W. A., Al Muslem, W. H., Algheryafi, R. A., Shaheen, A., Abdel-Aal, N. & Elsayed, W., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Disability and Rehabilitation.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Validation of the Arabic Version of Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life-29 (MSCOL-29-Ar): Cross-cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Analysis
Shaheen As, A. A., Alsharafi, J. A., Aldaihan, M. M., Alrushud, A. S., Aldera, A. A., Alder, M. A., Alhammad, S., Farrag, A., Elsayed, W., Almurdi, M. & Algabbani, M., 1 Sep 2025, In: NeuroRehabilitation. 57, 2, p. 224-238 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impact of forward head posture correction on craniovertebral angle, neck disability, and spinal electromyography: A randomized controlled trial
Elsayed, W. H. & Alowa, Z. A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. 10538127241296342.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University Reports Findings in Telerehabilitation (Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical therapy practice in Saudi Arabia)
Albagmi, F., Muhammad, M. & Elsayed, W.
16/12/22
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