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Dr Nasim Foroughi

Postdoctoral Research Associate

C43O - O Block Cumberland Campus
The University of Sydney

Themes

Clinical and Rehabilitation Sciences

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Selected grants

2012

  • Reduction of breast lymphoedema symptoms secondary to breast cancer: a randomised controlled trial; Kilbreath S, Ward L, Davis G, Degnim A, Black D, Foroughi N; National Health and Medical Research Council/Project Grants.
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Selected publications

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Books

  • Foroughi, N. (2010). Osteoarthritic Gait Characteristics Following Resistive Exercise. Saarbrucken: VDM Verlag Dr Muller.

Journals

  • Dylke (nee Williams), E., Yee, J., Ward, L., Foroughi, N., Kilbreath, S. (2012). Normative Volume Difference Between the Dominant and Nondominant Upper Limbs in Healthy Older Women. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 10(4), 182-188.
  • Foroughi, N., Dylke (nee Williams), E., Paterson, R., Sparrow, K., Fan, J., Warwick, E., Kilbreath, S. (2011). Inter-Rater Reliability of Arm Circumference Measurement. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 9(2), 101-107.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2011). Lower limb Muscle Strengthening Does Not Change Frontal Plane Moments in Women with Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Clinical Biomechanics, 26(2), 167-174.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2011). Progressive Resistance Training and Dynamic Alignment in Osteoarthritis: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial. Clinical Biomechanics, 26(1), 71-77.
  • Gates, N., Valenzuela, M., Sachdev, P., Singh, N., Baune, B., Brodaty, H., Suo, C., Jain, N., Wilson, G., Wang, Y., Baker, M., Williamson, D., Foroughi, N., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2011). Study of Mental Activity and Regular Training (SMART) in at risk individuals: A randomised double blind, sham controlled, longitudinal trial. BMC Geriatrics, 11(19), 1-15.
  • Yang, P., Foroughi, N., Kilbreath, S. (2010). Strategies to Increase Exercise Compliance and Adherence for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Descriptive Review. Journal of the International Academy of Physical Therapy Research, 1, 79-90.
  • Vanwanseele, B., Eckstein, F., Smith, R., Lange, A., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2010). The relationship between knee adduction moment and cartilage and meniscus morphology in women with osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 18(7), 894-901.
  • Lange, A., Vanwanseele, B., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Smith, R., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2009). Resistive Exercise for Arthritic Cartilage Health (REACH): A randomized double-blind, sham-exercise controlled trial. BMC Geriatrics, 9(1), 1-1-1-10.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2009). The association of external knee adduction moment with biomechanical variables in osteoarthritis: A systematic review. The Knee, 16(5), 303-309.
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2008). Monitoring muscle oxygenation after eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage using near-infrared spectroscopy. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism, 33(4), 743-752.
  • Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2007). Degenerative meniscus tears and mobility impairment in women with knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 15(6), 701-708.
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2007). Electromyographic activity of the biceps brachii after exercise-induced muscle damage. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 6(4), 461-470.

Conferences

  • Dylke (nee Williams), E., Foroughi, N., Ward, L., Moore, K., Kilbreath, S. (2010). Normative upper limb volume measures in healthy older adults. 2010 Cancer Research Network Symposium, Sydney, Australia: University of Sydney.
  • Foroughi, N., Kilbreath, S., Refshauge, K., Black, D., Girgis, S. (2010). The Burden of Living with Lymphoedema. 2010 Breast Cancer Research Participants' Symposium, Sydney, Australia: University of Sydney.
  • Vanwanseele, B., Lange, A., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2008). A Randomized Double-Blind Sham-Exercise Controlled Trial of Progressive Resistance Training for Cartilage Preservation in Osteoarthritis of the Knee: The REACH Study. 61st Annual Science Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America GSA 2008, Oxford University Press: Oxford University Press.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2008). Gait and posture in arthritic and healthy knees. 26th International Conference on Biomechanics in Sports ISBS 2008, Germany: International Society of Biomechanics in Sports.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2008). Progressive Resistance Training and Dynamic Alignment in Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Single-Blind Controlled Trial. 6th Biennial Health Research Conference 2008, Australia: University of Sydney.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2008). The Effect of Progressive Resistance Training on Biomechanics of Arthritic Gait: A Single-Blind Randomized Control Trial. 26th International Conference on Biomechanics in Sports ISBS 2008, Germany: International Society of Biomechanics in Sports.
  • Lange, A., Vanwanseele, B., Baker, M., Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Shnier, R., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2008). The effect of progressive resistance training on medial and lateral cartilage volume in women with knee osteoarthritis: A double-blind, randomized, sham exercise controlled trial. Osteoarthritis Research Society International World Congress on Osteoarthritis OARSI 2008, United States: Osteoarthritis Research Society International.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2007). Gait characteristics in arthritic and healthy adults. Biennial FHS Postgraduate Research Student Conference 2007, Sydney: University of Sydney.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). A randomised controlled trial of progressive resistance training to improve knee adduction movement in women with knee osteoarthritis: Preliminary data. 2nd Australian Association for Exercise and Sport Science Conference, Brisbane: Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science (AAESS).
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). A randomized controlled trial of progressive resistance training to improve knee adduction moment in women with knee Osteoarthritis: Preliminary data. 5th Biennial Health Research Conference 2006, Australia: Biennial Health Research Conference.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). A randomized controlled trial of progressive resistance training to improve knee adduction moment in women with knee Osteoarthritis: Preliminary data. General Symosium of Iranian students in NSW and ACT 2006, Australia.
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2006). Electromyographic activity in biceps brachii after eccentric exercise-induced muscle soreness. 11th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science ECSS 2006, France: European College of Sport Science.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). Gait variables in women with knee osteoarthritis: A preliminary study. The Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences Research Seminars 2005, Australia: University of Sydney.
  • Vanwanseele, B., Smith, R., Lange, A., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2006). Is knee adduction moment correlated with bone size and cartilage thickness in women with osteoarthritis?. Osteoarthritis Research Society International World Congress on Osteoarthritis OARSI 2006, United States: Osteoarthritis Research Society International.
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2006). Monitoring muscle oxygenation kinetics after exercise-induced muscle damage. General Symosium of Iranian students in NSW and ACT 2006, Australia.
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2006). Monitoring muscle oxygenation kinetics after exercise-induced muscle soreness. 2nd Australian Association for Exercise and Sport Science Conference, Brisbane: Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science (AAESS).
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2006). Monitoring Muscle Oxygenation Kinetics after Exercise-Induced Muscle Soreness. 11th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science ECSS 2006, France: European College of Sport Science.
  • Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). Prevalence of clinically unsuspected meniscus tears in women with knee osteoarthritis. 2nd Australian Association for Exercise and Sport Science Conference, Brisbane: Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science (AAESS).
  • Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). The effect of progressive resistance training (PRT) on cartilage morphology in women with knee osteoarthritis: Design of a randomised controlled trial. NSW Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport 2006, Australia: Sports Medicine Australia NSW.
  • Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Shnier, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). The effect of progressive resistance training (PRT) on cartilage morphology in women with knee osteoarthritis: Design of a randomized controlled trial. The Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences Research Seminars 2005, Australia: University of Sydney.
  • Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). The effect of progressive resistance training on cartilage morphology in women with knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis Research Society International World Congress on Osteoarthritis OARSI 2006, United States: Osteoarthritis Research Society International.

2012

  • Dylke (nee Williams), E., Yee, J., Ward, L., Foroughi, N., Kilbreath, S. (2012). Normative Volume Difference Between the Dominant and Nondominant Upper Limbs in Healthy Older Women. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 10(4), 182-188.

2011

  • Foroughi, N., Dylke (nee Williams), E., Paterson, R., Sparrow, K., Fan, J., Warwick, E., Kilbreath, S. (2011). Inter-Rater Reliability of Arm Circumference Measurement. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 9(2), 101-107.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2011). Lower limb Muscle Strengthening Does Not Change Frontal Plane Moments in Women with Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Clinical Biomechanics, 26(2), 167-174.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2011). Progressive Resistance Training and Dynamic Alignment in Osteoarthritis: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial. Clinical Biomechanics, 26(1), 71-77.
  • Gates, N., Valenzuela, M., Sachdev, P., Singh, N., Baune, B., Brodaty, H., Suo, C., Jain, N., Wilson, G., Wang, Y., Baker, M., Williamson, D., Foroughi, N., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2011). Study of Mental Activity and Regular Training (SMART) in at risk individuals: A randomised double blind, sham controlled, longitudinal trial. BMC Geriatrics, 11(19), 1-15.

2010

  • Dylke (nee Williams), E., Foroughi, N., Ward, L., Moore, K., Kilbreath, S. (2010). Normative upper limb volume measures in healthy older adults. 2010 Cancer Research Network Symposium, Sydney, Australia: University of Sydney.
  • Foroughi, N. (2010). Osteoarthritic Gait Characteristics Following Resistive Exercise. Saarbrucken: VDM Verlag Dr Muller.
  • Yang, P., Foroughi, N., Kilbreath, S. (2010). Strategies to Increase Exercise Compliance and Adherence for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Descriptive Review. Journal of the International Academy of Physical Therapy Research, 1, 79-90.
  • Foroughi, N., Kilbreath, S., Refshauge, K., Black, D., Girgis, S. (2010). The Burden of Living with Lymphoedema. 2010 Breast Cancer Research Participants' Symposium, Sydney, Australia: University of Sydney.
  • Vanwanseele, B., Eckstein, F., Smith, R., Lange, A., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2010). The relationship between knee adduction moment and cartilage and meniscus morphology in women with osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 18(7), 894-901.

2009

  • Lange, A., Vanwanseele, B., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Smith, R., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2009). Resistive Exercise for Arthritic Cartilage Health (REACH): A randomized double-blind, sham-exercise controlled trial. BMC Geriatrics, 9(1), 1-1-1-10.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2009). The association of external knee adduction moment with biomechanical variables in osteoarthritis: A systematic review. The Knee, 16(5), 303-309.

2008

  • Vanwanseele, B., Lange, A., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2008). A Randomized Double-Blind Sham-Exercise Controlled Trial of Progressive Resistance Training for Cartilage Preservation in Osteoarthritis of the Knee: The REACH Study. 61st Annual Science Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America GSA 2008, Oxford University Press: Oxford University Press.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2008). Gait and posture in arthritic and healthy knees. 26th International Conference on Biomechanics in Sports ISBS 2008, Germany: International Society of Biomechanics in Sports.
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2008). Monitoring muscle oxygenation after eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage using near-infrared spectroscopy. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism, 33(4), 743-752.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2008). Progressive Resistance Training and Dynamic Alignment in Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Single-Blind Controlled Trial. 6th Biennial Health Research Conference 2008, Australia: University of Sydney.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2008). The Effect of Progressive Resistance Training on Biomechanics of Arthritic Gait: A Single-Blind Randomized Control Trial. 26th International Conference on Biomechanics in Sports ISBS 2008, Germany: International Society of Biomechanics in Sports.
  • Lange, A., Vanwanseele, B., Baker, M., Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Shnier, R., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2008). The effect of progressive resistance training on medial and lateral cartilage volume in women with knee osteoarthritis: A double-blind, randomized, sham exercise controlled trial. Osteoarthritis Research Society International World Congress on Osteoarthritis OARSI 2008, United States: Osteoarthritis Research Society International.

2007

  • Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2007). Degenerative meniscus tears and mobility impairment in women with knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 15(6), 701-708.
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2007). Electromyographic activity of the biceps brachii after exercise-induced muscle damage. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 6(4), 461-470.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2007). Gait characteristics in arthritic and healthy adults. Biennial FHS Postgraduate Research Student Conference 2007, Sydney: University of Sydney.

2006

  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). A randomised controlled trial of progressive resistance training to improve knee adduction movement in women with knee osteoarthritis: Preliminary data. 2nd Australian Association for Exercise and Sport Science Conference, Brisbane: Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science (AAESS).
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). A randomized controlled trial of progressive resistance training to improve knee adduction moment in women with knee Osteoarthritis: Preliminary data. 5th Biennial Health Research Conference 2006, Australia: Biennial Health Research Conference.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Lange, A., Baker, M., Fiatarone Singh, M., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). A randomized controlled trial of progressive resistance training to improve knee adduction moment in women with knee Osteoarthritis: Preliminary data. General Symosium of Iranian students in NSW and ACT 2006, Australia.
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2006). Electromyographic activity in biceps brachii after eccentric exercise-induced muscle soreness. 11th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science ECSS 2006, France: European College of Sport Science.
  • Foroughi, N., Smith, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). Gait variables in women with knee osteoarthritis: A preliminary study. The Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences Research Seminars 2005, Australia: University of Sydney.
  • Vanwanseele, B., Smith, R., Lange, A., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2006). Is knee adduction moment correlated with bone size and cartilage thickness in women with osteoarthritis?. Osteoarthritis Research Society International World Congress on Osteoarthritis OARSI 2006, United States: Osteoarthritis Research Society International.
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2006). Monitoring muscle oxygenation kinetics after exercise-induced muscle damage. General Symosium of Iranian students in NSW and ACT 2006, Australia.
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2006). Monitoring muscle oxygenation kinetics after exercise-induced muscle soreness. 2nd Australian Association for Exercise and Sport Science Conference, Brisbane: Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science (AAESS).
  • Ahmadi, S., Sinclair, P., Foroughi, N., Davis, G. (2006). Monitoring Muscle Oxygenation Kinetics after Exercise-Induced Muscle Soreness. 11th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science ECSS 2006, France: European College of Sport Science.
  • Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). Prevalence of clinically unsuspected meniscus tears in women with knee osteoarthritis. 2nd Australian Association for Exercise and Sport Science Conference, Brisbane: Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science (AAESS).
  • Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). The effect of progressive resistance training (PRT) on cartilage morphology in women with knee osteoarthritis: Design of a randomised controlled trial. NSW Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport 2006, Australia: Sports Medicine Australia NSW.
  • Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Shnier, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). The effect of progressive resistance training (PRT) on cartilage morphology in women with knee osteoarthritis: Design of a randomized controlled trial. The Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences Research Seminars 2005, Australia: University of Sydney.
  • Lange, A., Fiatarone Singh, M., Smith, R., Foroughi, N., Baker, M., Shnier, R., Vanwanseele, B. (2006). The effect of progressive resistance training on cartilage morphology in women with knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis Research Society International World Congress on Osteoarthritis OARSI 2006, United States: Osteoarthritis Research Society International.
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