Hatice Sena Cinarli | Physiotherapy | Best Researcher Award Published on 22/09/202522/09/2025 by Research Scientist Assist. Prof. Dr. Hatice Sena Cinarli | Physiotherapy | Best Researcher Award Assistant Professor | kocaeli Health and Technology University | Turkey Dr. Hatice Sena Çınarlı is an Assistant Professor of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at Kocaeli University of Health and Technology, where she also serves as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences. She completed her BSc in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at Ege University, MSc in Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy at Dokuz Eylül University, and PhD in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at İnönü University with a thesis on thoracolumbar fascia release and pulmonary function in stroke patients. Her professional experience includes teaching a wide range of courses such as cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, kinesiology, neurophysiological approaches, and ethics in physiotherapy, while actively contributing to administrative and academic leadership. Her research interests cover cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, neurophysiological rehabilitation, functional assessment, exercise-based interventions, disability care, and the integration of artificial intelligence and technology in rehabilitation practices. She has published several articles in international peer-reviewed and Scopus-indexed journals, authored book chapters, and presented research at global conferences. Recognized for her scholarly contributions, she is actively involved in collaborative research and community-oriented projects. Her research skills include designing and conducting clinical trials, applying physiotherapy evaluation methods, developing innovative rehabilitation protocols, and analyzing patient outcomes with evidence-based approaches. Through her academic achievements, research productivity, and leadership, she continues to advance physiotherapy and rehabilitation sciences while contributing significantly to both patient care and scientific knowledge. Profile: ORCID Featured Publication 1. Çınarlı, H. S., Tokgöz, G., Akyol, B., Aygören, C., Beykümül, A., Larsen, M. N., Krustrup, P., França, C., Gouveia, É. R., & Çınarlı, F. S. (2025). Associations between pulmonary function and muscle strength in Turkish national karate athletes. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(18), 6370.
Dr. Hatice Sena Çınarlı is an Assistant Professor of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at Kocaeli University of Health and Technology, where she also serves as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences. She completed her BSc in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at Ege University, MSc in Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy at Dokuz Eylül University, and PhD in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at İnönü University with a thesis on thoracolumbar fascia release and pulmonary function in stroke patients. Her professional experience includes teaching a wide range of courses such as cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, kinesiology, neurophysiological approaches, and ethics in physiotherapy, while actively contributing to administrative and academic leadership. Her research interests cover cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, neurophysiological rehabilitation, functional assessment, exercise-based interventions, disability care, and the integration of artificial intelligence and technology in rehabilitation practices. She has published several articles in international peer-reviewed and Scopus-indexed journals, authored book chapters, and presented research at global conferences. Recognized for her scholarly contributions, she is actively involved in collaborative research and community-oriented projects. Her research skills include designing and conducting clinical trials, applying physiotherapy evaluation methods, developing innovative rehabilitation protocols, and analyzing patient outcomes with evidence-based approaches. Through her academic achievements, research productivity, and leadership, she continues to advance physiotherapy and rehabilitation sciences while contributing significantly to both patient care and scientific knowledge. Profile: ORCID Featured Publication
1. Çınarlı, H. S., Tokgöz, G., Akyol, B., Aygören, C., Beykümül, A., Larsen, M. N., Krustrup, P., França, C., Gouveia, É. R., & Çınarlı, F. S. (2025). Associations between pulmonary function and muscle strength in Turkish national karate athletes. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(18), 6370.