dr. mohd azzuan bin ahmad

pensyarah universiti

pusat kajian rehabilitasi & keperluan khas (icarehab)

 azzuanahmad@ukm.edu.my



   Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
  • Kesihatan dan Perubatan Termaju,
    Kesihatan dan Perubatan Termaju,



  •    Biografi/ Biography :


  • Mohd Azzuan Ahmad is a university lecturer in the physiotherapy program at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). He holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy with Honours from UKM, a Master of Physiotherapy from the University of Sydney in Australia, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Exercise Physiology (Sports) from Universiti Malaya. Azzuan`s research interests encompass various aspects of physiotherapy, focusing on musculoskeletal issues, exercise physiology, and specific areas such as knee osteoarthritis and photobiomodulation.

  • mohd azzuan ahmad.  (2026).  literature review: from reading to research positioning.  - online international faculty development programme on research methodology for healthcare professionals. 

     

    tham sze kei, michael nguyen, mohd azzuan ahmad.  (2025).  physiological and performance adaptations to uphill running exercise in adult athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  - international postgraduate colloqium in health sciences and pharmacy inchap 2025. 

     

    kogilavani shager, mohd azzuan ahmad, harikrishnan ranganathan, moganavatany murugiah, tham szei kei.  (2025).  effects of mulligan sustained natural apophyseal glide mobilizations on pain, mobility, and lumbar-related disability in chronic non-specific low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis .  - international postgraduate colloqium in health sciences and pharmacy inchap 2025. 

     

    yan peng, mohd azzuan ahmad, chai siaw chui.  (2025).  effects of whole-body vibration training as an adjunct to rehabilitation exercise in knee osteoarthritis: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis.  - buletin sains kesihatan.  25 - 32. 

     

    tay yan ling, mohd azzuan ahmad, devinder kaur ajit singh.  (2025).  effectiveness of high-intensity laser therapy combined with rehabilitation exercise in knee osteoarthritis: an umbrella review of systematic reviews.  - 2nd global health sciences conference 2025 (ghsc 2025). 

     

    yan ling tay, mohd azzuan ahmad, nor hamdan mohamad yahaya, devinder kaur ajit singh.  (2025).  effects of photobiomodulation combined with rehabilitation exercise on pain, physical function, and radiographic changes in mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial protocol.  - plos one.  1 - 19. 

     

    lee chai li, mohd azzuan ahmad, tan chee hou, angeline low ann je, lee zi lin, tay yan ling, peng yan.  (2025).  comparing the effects of computerized versus manual methods of identifying pointspecific acupuncture as an adjunct to physiotherapy in the management of knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial protocol.  - plos one.  1 - 16. 

     

    yan peng, qi qi, chai li lee, yan ling tay, siaw chui chai, mohd azzuan ahmad.  (2025).  effects of whole-body vibration training as an adjunct to conventional rehabilitation exercise on pain, physical function and disability in knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  - plos one.  1 - 24. 

     

    lim, chia voon; harithasan, deepashini; ahmad, mohd azzuan bin; mesbah, normala; kumar, saravana; singh, devinder kaur ajit.  (2025).  biopsychosocial determinants for total knee replacement decisions among older adults with chronic knee osteoarthritis: a scoping review.  - geriatric orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation.  1 - 13. 

     

    nadwah shafiqah md salleh, leong yi le nicole, saidatul aisah shafirudin, mohd azzuan ahmad, kok-yong chin, nor fadilah rajab, nor aini jamil.  (2025).  vitamin d status and its association with muscle discomfort among malay female indoor workers - a cross-sectional study.  - scientific reports.  1 - 9. 

     

    yan peng, mohd azzuan ahmad, yulong xie, zhenkun xu, siaw chui chai.  (2025).  effects and safety of vibration therapy in knee osteoarthritis rehabilitation: an umbrella review of systematic reviews.  - peerj.  1 - 19. 

     

    nancy anne josop, nor azlin mohd nordin, mohd azzuan ahmad.  (2025).  evaluating the effectiveness of different prescriptions of sit-to-stand training in post-stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  - medicine.  1 - 10. 

     

    yan peng, qi qi, chai li lee, yan ling tay, siaw chui chai, mohd azzuan ahmad.  (2025).  effects of whole-body vibration training as an adjunct to conventional rehabilitation exercise on pain, physical function and disability in knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  - plos one.  1 - 24. 

     

    nadwah shafiqah md salleh, leong yi le nicole, saidatul aisah shafirudin, mohd azzuan ahmad, kok-yong chin, nor fadilah rajab, nor aini jamil.  (2025).  vitamin d status and its association with muscle discomfort among malay female indoor workers - a cross-sectional study.  - scientific reports.  1 - 9. 

     

    normala mesbah, nurul izzati abdul mun'em, mohd azzuan ahmad, nor azura azmi.  (2025).  improving exercise interventions for older adults with dementia: a qualitative exploration of physiotherapists' knowledge, attitudes, and practices.  - international medical journal malaysia.  66 - 74. 

     

    zafir mohd makhbul, mohd helmi ali & mazzlida mat deli.  (2024).  innovations in robotic assistive technology for rehabilitation among stroke survivors in healthcare society 5.0.  - 71 - 85. 

     

    mohd azzuan ahmad.  (2025).  tiga penyelidik malaysia raih geran antarabangsa perkukuh jaringan global.  - dewan kosmik: jendela dbp. 

     

    mohd azzuan ahmad, mohd fahmi bin aluwi, fazlina @ asma mohd padzil, aida safra ruslan, siti nur akma kamaruddin, mahfuzah ahmad mokhtar, nur syarah balqis shahral, amisam hamzah .  (2025).  ergonomik, postur, dan gangguan muskuloskeletal berkaitan kerja.  - hari psikologi pengurusan sumber manusia . 

     

    mohd azzuan ahmad.  (2024).  ukm anjur bengkel fisioterapi muskuloskeletal gabungan rawatan konvensional dan alternatif.  - dewan kosmik: jendela dbp.  1-6. 

     

    mohd azzuan ahmad.  (2024).  enam orang pelajar prasiswazah program fisioterapi ukm ikuti latihan industri di universiti chiang mai.  - dewan kosmik (jendela dbp). 

     

    nor azlin mohd nordin, cila umat, zainora mohamed, rafidah mazlan, nor haniza abdul wahat, fatimah hani hassan, samruhaizad samian, shazli ezzat ghazali, akmaliza ali, marniza omar, norazura azmi, noor hafifi noorhisham, mohd azzuan ahmad, nurizyan m.amin.  (2023).  kajian kualiti kehidupan masyarakat islam daripada sudut kesihatan di negeri sembilan: satu kajian komprehensif.  - simposium penyelidikan mains 2023.  10. 

     

    mohd azzuan ahmad.  (2026).  literature review: from reading to research positioning.  - online international faculty development programme on research methodology for healthcare professionals. 

     

    amrie irfan basri, oviya theverajan, mohd azzuan ahmad .  (2025).  understanding knee osteoarthritis among malay adults in malaysia: a mixed-methods study of attitudes, perceptions, and cultural influences.  - final year projects physiotherapy program session 2024/25. 

     

    nor aini jamil, nadwah shafiqah md salleh, mohd azzuan ahmad, nor fadilah rajab, kok-yong chin.  (2025).  obesity and physical inactivity as predictors of musculoskeletal discomfort among female office workers in malaysia.  - 2025 international congress on obesity and metabolic syndrome (icomes). 

     

    oviya theverajan, amrie irfan basri, mohd azzuan ahmad.  (2025).  ethnic disparities in disability and psychological well-being among malaysian adults with knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional analysis.  - final year projects physiotherapy program session 2024/25. 

     

    mohd azzuan ahmad, mohd fahmi bin aluwi, fazlina @ asma mohd padzil, aida safra ruslan, siti nur akma kamaruddin, mahfuzah ahmad mokhtar, nur syarah balqis shahral, amisam hamzah .  (2025).  ergonomik, postur, dan gangguan muskuloskeletal berkaitan kerja.  - hari psikologi pengurusan sumber manusia . 

     

    HEALTH SCIENCES :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
    Physiotherapy; Musculoskeletal; Exercise Physiology; Knee Osteoarthritis; Photobiomodulation
    Pengalaman / Experience : 6 tahun/years(s)