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Hire Dr. Vasanthan R.

India

I am a clinical researcher with 25 years of experience in Healthcare

Profile Summary

Completed PhD from Manipal in Health sciences. Conducted a RCT, Qualitative study and systematic review

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Biostatistics
• ☆ Statistics
• ☆ Medical Statistics
• ☆ Health Data Analysis
• ☆ Trend Analysis
• ☆ Information Retrieval
• ☆ Exercise & Fitness
• ☆ Physical Fitness
• ☆ Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation
• ☆ Physiotherapy
• ☆ Health Technology Assessment
• ☆ Healthcare Administration & Management
• ☆ Hospital & Medical Facility Management
• ☆ Managed Healthcare
• ☆ Health Education
• ☆ Hypothesis
• ☆ Research Methodology
• ☆ Survey Design & Methodology
• ☆ Feasibility Studies
• ☆ Fact Checking
• ☆ Literature Search

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing

Research Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Work Experience

Principal

The Oxford College of Physiotherapy

September 2019 - Present

Professor and Principal

Oxford College of Physiotherapy

November 2004 - March 2015

Lecturer

Chaitanya Medical Foundation's College of Physiotherapy

February 2004 - November 2004

Lecturer

Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences College of Physiotherapy

August 2001 - February 2004

Education

PhD Scholar (Neurophysiotherapy)

Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences

December 2014 - Present

Master of Physiotherapy (Physiotherapy)

Vivekanandha Institute of Medical Science and Research College of Physiotherapy

February 1998 - September 2001

BPT (Physiotherapy)

Trinity Mission and Medical Foundation College of Physiotherapy

September 1994 - January 1998

Certifications

• Grant writing

  University of colarado

  March 2026 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Vasanthan Rajagopalan, Manikandan Natarajan, Sankar Prasad Gorthi, Sebastian Padickaparambil, John M Solomon(2019). Effectiveness of a multifactorial context-enhancing functional therapy to promote functional arm use and recovery of stroke survivors: study protocol for a clinical trial . BMJ Open. 9. (9). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString e023963. {BMJ}

(2018). How does context influence arm use after stroke? A qualitative content analysis among rural community-dwelling stroke survivors . Braz J Phys Ther.

Feigin, Valery L and Mensah, George A and Norrving, Bo and Murray, Christopher JL and Roth, Gregory A and others(2015). Atlas of the global burden of stroke (1990-2013): the GBD 2013 study. Neuroepidemiology. 45. (3). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 230--236. Karger Publishers

Barker-Collo, Suzanne and Bennett, Derrick A and Krishnamurthi, Rita V and Parmar, Priya and Feigin, Valery L and Naghavi, Mohsen and Forouzanfar, Mohammed H and Johnson, Catherine O and Nguyen, Grant and Mensah, George A and others(2015). Sex Differences in stroke incidence, prevalence, mortality and disability-adjusted life years: results from the global burden of disease study 2013. Neuroepidemiology. 45. (3). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 203--214. Karger Publishers

Krishnamurthi, Rita V and Moran, Andrew E and Feigin, Valery L and Barker-Collo, Suzanne and Norrving, Bo and Mensah, George A and Taylor, Steve and Naghavi, Mohsen and Forouzanfar, Mohammed H and Nguyen, Grant and others(2015). Stroke prevalence, mortality and disability-adjusted life years in adults aged 20-64 years in 1990-2013: data from the global burden of disease 2013 study. Neuroepidemiology. 45. (3). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 190--202. Karger Publishers

Krishnamurthi, Rita V and Deveber, Gabrielle and Feigin, Valery L and Barker-Collo, Suzanne and Fullerton, Heather and Mackay, Mark T and O'Callahan, Finbar and Lindsay, M Patrice and Kolk, Anneli and Lo, Warren and others(2015). Stroke prevalence, mortality and disability-adjusted life years in children and youth aged 0-19 years: data from the global and regional burden of stroke 2013. Neuroepidemiology. 45. (3). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 177--189. Karger Publishers

Feigin, Valery L and Krishnamurthi, Rita V and Parmar, Priya and Norrving, Bo and Mensah, George A and Bennett, Derrick A and Barker-Collo, Suzanne and Moran, Andrew E and Sacco, Ralph L and Truelsen, Thomas and others(2015). Update on the global burden of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke in 1990-2013: the GBD 2013 study. Neuroepidemiology. 45. (3). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 161--176. Karger Publishers

Ramesh Kumar Jeya Raman,, Gowri Sethu,, Selva Raj Rama Samy,, Vasanthan Raja Gopal,, Pazhanivelu Govindharaju,, Suresh K P(2012). An Intensive Strength Training Intervention to Improve Balance in Post Stroke Hemiplegics. International Journal of Health Sciences & Research. 2. (5). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 8.

BOOK

K. Hariohm, R. Vasanthan(2014). Stroke Rehabilitation: A Functional Activity Based Approach.

CONFERENCE PAPER

J. Devyani Charde,, S. Kushboo,, R. Vasanthan(2013). Factors Influencing Community Ambulation and Participation in Ambulation Dependent Activities in Stroke Patients. Asia Pacific Stroke Conference. 36. ((Suppl. 1):15.). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 33.

Hariohm katherasapandian,, Prakash vaidhiyalingam,, Vasanthan rajagopalan,, Dharani dharan,, Joshua Samuel Rajkumar(2013). An RCT Protocol on Efficacy of Deep Knee Flexion Exercises on Improving Activities Involving Deep Knee Flexion and Quality of Life in Persons with Stroke. Asia Pacific Stroke conference. 36. (15 Suppl). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1.