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Salmah Anim binti Abu Hassan

Academic Qualifications

  • Master of Rehabilitation Medicine - Masters Degree (Clinical Specialist), Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • Bachelor of Medicine - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Salmah Anim binti Abu Hassan (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE

Other's position:

Coordinator Clinical, Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre @IIUM


anim@iium.edu.my
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Professional Membership


  • 2023 - 2024 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Secretary), Malaysian Association of Rehabilitation Physicians


Teaching Responsibilities


ADAB AND AKIDAH 2025/2026
ADVANCE TRAUMA 2024/2025
APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY 2021/2022
CLINICAL ANATOMY 2021/2022
ELECTIVE 2022/2023
GENERAL ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMATOLOGY I 2025/2026 2024/2025
GENERAL PATHOLOGY 2021/2022
INTENSIVE CARE AND GENERAL SURGERY 2021/2022
ISLAMIC INPUT IN ORTHOPAEDIC 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
OPERATIVE ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY AND IMPLANTS 2021/2022
ORTHOPAEDIC IMAGING 2021/2022
ORTHOPAEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY I 2022/2023 2021/2022
ORTHOPAEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY II 2025/2026 2024/2025 2022/2023 2021/2022
ORTHOPAEDICS, TRAUMATOLOGY & REHABILITATION 2019/2020
ORTHOPAEDICS, TRAUMATOLOGY AND REHABILITATION I 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
ORTHOPAEDICS, TRAUMATOLOGY AND REHABILITATION II 2025/2026 2024/2025 2022/2023 2021/2022
PAEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC 2024/2025
PRINCIPLE ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY 2021/2022
PRINCIPLES OF SURGERY AND BASIC ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY 2021/2022
REHABILITATION AND BIOMECHANICS 2021/2022
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
SPINE 2024/2025


Supervision


A Framework For Assessing Functional Ability In Post-Stroke Rehabilitation For Transitive And Tool-Mediated Tasks In Daily Activities.
Ph.D Completed 2025 Co-supervisor
Serum Proteomic And Metabolomic Profiling To Identify Biomarkers Of Post Covid-19 Syndrome.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
A Machine Learning Based Approach For Quantifying Muscle Spasticity Level In Neurological Disorder Patients .
Master Completed 2025 Co-supervisor
Evaluation Of Functional And Psychological Outcome Of Major Amputation Of Lower Limbs.
Master Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
Functional Walking Ability, Neurological Recovery And Radiological Outcome Of Unstable Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture Treated With Posterior Spinal Instrumentation And Fusion (Psif).
Master Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
To Be Determined.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Comparactive Outcome Study Of Hindfoot Nc1il Arthrodesis Using Straight Hind Foot Nail Versus Posterior Offset Hlndfoot Nail: Functional And Radiographic Assessment.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Surgical Decompression In Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (Csm): Cervical Sagittal Alignment And Modified Japanese Orthopedic Association Score (Mjoa) Outcome.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2022 - 2026 Comparison Between "Mobithron Advance?" and Glucosamine in Patients with Early and Moderate Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomised Study"
2022 - 2025 Effectiveness of ''Mobitron Advance'' on patients with early and moderate knee osteoarthritis: A pilot study
2020 - 2024 Prototype Development of Malaysian Tualang Honey as Intraarticular Viscosupplement for Osteoarthritis
On-Going
2025 - Present Musculoskeletal (MSK) Ultrasound Upper Limb Curriculum and Practical Module Development
2023 - Present Developing a framework to promote preparedness for caregiving in family caregivers of stroke survivors
2023 - Present The Influence of Geometrical Configuration and Convective Cooling on the Thermomechanical Efficiency of Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) Actuator for Highly-Effective Robot-Assisted Muscular Rehabilitation
2022 - Present Formulation of Transfer Learning to Muscle Spasticity Characteristics Model for Quantifying the Clinical Assessment of Neurological Disorder Patients.
2021 - Present Gaining An Upper Hand : Modelling The Effect of Neuromodulation With rTMS to Promote Upper Limb Motor Recovery in Severe Stroke Patients During Post Acute Stroke Recovery Phase
2021 - Present Stretchable Strain Sensor for Full Hand Pose Recognition Under Dexterous Articulation in Daily Activities for Tele-rehabilitation
2021 - Present Formulation of Functional Ability Index for Quantification and Assessment of Transitive and Tool-Mediated Skills in Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
2021 - Present Profiling of metabolomes and proteomes as biomarkers for Post COVID-19 Syndrome.
2019 - Present Safe Single COBOT for Therapist Assistance in Upper Limb Rehabilitation


Publications


Articles

2026 Discovery phase of serum proteomic analysis in post-COVID-19 syndrome patients using two-dimensional electrophoresis. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 25 (1) pp. 196-205
2024 Identification of Alpha-1 antitrypsin as a candidate biomarker for post Covid-19 syndrome by two-dimensional electrophoresis proteomic analysis. Journal of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, 9 (2 (Special Issue)) pp. 3-3
2024 Mechanomyography in assessing muscle spasticity: a systematic literature review. Journal Of Mechatronics And Intelligent Manufacturing (Mekatronika), 6 (1) pp. 92-103
2024 Optimisation of LCMS QTOF settings for untargeted serum metabolomic profiling of post COVID-19 syndrome. Medicine & Health, 19 (Suppl. 5) pp. 50-51
2024 Serum proteomic profiling of post-COVID-19 syndrome by two-dimensional electrophoresis. Medicine & Health, 19 (Suppl. 5) pp. 19-20
2023 3 Point Shoulder Injection (3PSI) - a novel approach to shoulder pain. Signa Vitae, Abstracts of Roma Pain Days 2023 () pp. 35-35
2023 Control strategy forpowerassist upper limb rehabilitation robotwith the therapist’s motion intention prediction. IIUM Engineering Journal, 24 (1) pp. 285-300
2023 Hemiplegic shoulder pain management with supraspinatous nerve block: case series from Pahang, Malaysia. Signa Vitae, Abstracts of Roma Pain Days 2023 () pp. 3-3
2023 Optimisation of immobilized pH gradient range for serum proteomic analysis of post Covid-19 syndrome patients using two-dimensional electrophoresis. Life Sciences, Medicine and Biomedicine, 7 (1) pp. 47-47
2023 Surgical technique for knee osteoarthritis induction in New Zealand white rabbits. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 16 (Supplement A) pp.
2023 Treatment of osteoarthritis using Synvisc in New Zealand white rabbit. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 16 (Supplement A) pp.
2022 A case report: Atropine drops induced psychosis after sublingual administration for sialorrhea treatment in a stroke patient. electronic Perak Medical Journal, 2 (1) pp. 20-20
2022 A scoping review of the scientific literature on publicly available databases for Complementary and Integrative Medicine (CIM) studies. INPLASY Protocol, () pp. 1-5
2022 An uncommon case of post traumatic Syringomyelia: a case report. Borneo Journal of Medical Sciences, 16 () pp. 31-32
2022 Covid rehabilitation in two Malaysian Tertiary Hospitals. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 103 (12) pp. e170
2022 Creating a sensory stimulation garden for older persons to cultivate happiness: a Hiroshima experience. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 103 (12) pp. e195
2022 Maggot debridement therapy for pressure injury management in tetraplegic patient in Malaysia. electronic-Perak Medical Journal, 2 (1) pp. 17-17
2022 Returning to work following multiple fractures injuries: a case study of a dental specialist.. electronic-Perak Medical Journal, 2 (1) pp. 24
2020 COVID-19 : providing rehabilitation care in the time of pandemic. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 19 (2) pp. 35-37
Conference or Workshop Items

2024 Recent studies of human limbs rehabilitation using mechanomyography signal: a survey. In: Innovative Manufacturing, Mechatronics and Manufacturing Forum 2023 (iM3F 2023),
2023 Surgical technique for knee osteoarthritis induction in New Zealand white rabbits. In: 52nd MOA Annual Scientific Meeting & Annual General Meeting 2023,
2023 Treatment of osteoarthritis using Synvisc in New Zealand white rabbit. In: 52nd MOA Annual Scientific Meeting & Annual General Meeting 2023,
2021 A case report: atropine drops induced psychosis after sublingual administration for sialorrhea treatment in stroke patient.. In: 12th Annual Malaysian rehabilitation Medicine Conference,
2021 An experimental model of induction of osteoarthritis in New Zealand white rabbit. In: Medical Research Symposium 2021,
2021 An uncommon case of post traumatic syringobulbia: a case report. In: Borneo International Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Virtual Conference 2021,
2021 Establishment of a post stroke dysphagia rehabilitation service in a lower middle income nation.. In: World Dysphagia Summit 2021,
2021 Maggot debridement therapy for pressure injury management in a tetraplegic patient in Malaysia. In: 12th Annual Malaysian Rehabilitation Medicine Virtual Conference,
2021 Orthosis for orthopaedic trauma of lower limb. In: MALAYSIA-INTERNATIONAL ASAMI Conference 2021,
2021 Rehabilitation Post Major Trauma. In: 16th Islamic Clinico-Pathological Conference ICPC 16,
2021 Returning to work following multiple fractures: a case study of a dental specialist.. In: 12th Annual Malaysian rehabilitation Medicine Conference,
2020 Footcare, footwear and exercise in diabetic patients. In: 2nd Diabetic Foot Care Symposium & Workshop 2020,
2020 Panduan modifikasi latihan senaman pernafasan untuk pesakit respiratori. In: Patient Education Programs,
2020 Panduan senaman pernafasan untuk pesakit wad sari & covid 19. In: Patient Education Programs,