Assist. Prof. Farzin Hajebrahimi
[email protected]Farzin Hajebrahimi completed his undergraduate education in the field of Physiotherapy in 2009. He then continued his master education at Istanbul Medipol University, Institute of Health Sciences. In his master dissertation he focused on the Clinical Assessment of Balance in Geriatrics Hypertensive Individuals. Later he was accepted to the PhD program at Istanbul Medipol University. His PhD research was supervised by Prof. Dr. Lütfü Hanoğlu at Istanbul Medipol Mega University Hospital; and by Prof. Dr. Zübeyir Bayraktaroğlu at the fiNCAN-MRI Lab. His PhD research focused on the Effects of Virtual Reality Training on Clinical Motor and Cognitive Outcomes and rs-fMR in Patients with Parkisnon’s Disease. During his PhD education he was accepted to Whole Brain Imaging training within the scope of The CAJAL Advanced Neuroscience Training Program at Bordeaux School of Neuroscience.
Dr. Hajebrahimi is currently holding a faculty position at Istanbul Medipol University, School of Health Sciences, International Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation. Dr. Hajebarahimi is a member of fiNCAN-MRI Lab, a member of Cognitive Rehabilitation Lab at Mega University Hospital and the responsible body in the fiNCAN-VR Lab. His main research focuses on reorganization in the brain functional connectivity networks, fMRI data analysis, VR applications in cognitive neuroscience and neural correlates of motor/cognitive functions in the neurodegenerative disease.
Selected Publications;
Virtual Reality Training Helpful in Motor and Cognition in Corticobasal Syndrome: A Case Report PET Study.
Hajebrahimi, Farzin, Tansel Cakir, and Lutfu Hanoglu. "Virtual reality training helpful in motor and cognition in corticobasal syndrome: A case report PET study." Case reports in neurology 12.2 (2020): 238-246.
Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Validity and Reliability of Turkish Version of Oxford Ankle Foot Questionnaire for Children with Congenital Talipes Equinovarus.
Hajebrahimi, Farzin, et al. "Cross-cultural adaptation, validity and reliability of Turkish version of Oxford Ankle Foot Questionnaire for children with congenital talipes equinovarus." Foot and Ankle Surgery 27.4 (2021): 439-442.
Supervised Exercises Versus Telerehabilitation. Benefits for Persons with Multiple Sclerosis.
Tarakci, Ela, et al. "Supervised exercises versus telerehabilitation. Benefits for persons with multiple sclerosis." Acta Neurologica Scandinavica (2021).
The Evaluation of the Balance in Geriatric Hypertensive Individuals.
Hajebrahimi, F, H Özbek, and Z C Algun. “The Evaluation of the Balance in Geriatric Hypertensive Individuals.” European Geriatric Medicine 8 (2017): S172. European Geriatric Medicine.