About the Authors

Mohammadreza Nematollahi

Affiliation Department of Physiotherapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Mohsen Razeghi

razeghm@sums.ac.ir

Affiliation Department of Physiotherapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Sina Mehdizadeh

Affiliation Biomechanics and Sports Engineering Group, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

Hamidreza Tabatabaee

Affiliation Epidemiology Department, School of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Soraya Piroozi

Affiliation Department of Physiotherapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Zahra Rojhani Shirazi

Affiliation Department of Physiotherapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Ali Rafiee

Affiliation Electrical Department, Kazeroon Branch, Azad University, Kazeroon, Iran

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MRN SP ZRS. Performed the experiments: MRN MR. Analyzed the data: AR SM MRN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HT SM SP. Wrote the paper: MRN MR SM ZRS HT. Wrote Matlab code used in analysis: AR SM. Did statistical analysis: HT.