š Albatool Humod Alnojeidi is a board-licensed physical therapist and an Assistant Professor at Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She holds an M.S. in Health (MSH) with a concentration in Chronic Disease and a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Science. Her research focuses on chronic low back pain (CLBP), exploring sociocultural and psychological factors affecting pain perception and treatment outcomes. Dr. Alnojeidi has contributed significantly to the field through research, teaching, and mentoring future healthcare professionals. Her work highlights the unique challenges of Arab-Americans with CLBP, addressing gaps in clinical practice and healthcare interventions. She has published multiple research papers in indexed journals and actively participates in professional organizations such as the International Association for the Study of Pain and the Saudi Physical Therapy Association. Her dedication to advancing rehabilitation science has earned her recognition in the academic and research community.
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Education š
š Dr. Albatool Alnojeidi holds a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Science, where her research focused on chronic low back pain and its sociocultural determinants. She earned a Master of Science in Health (MSH) with a concentration in Chronic Disease, equipping her with expertise in pain management, rehabilitation strategies, and public health. Her academic journey provided a strong foundation in clinical research, biomechanics, and patient-centered care approaches. Dr. Alnojeidi’s education blends clinical expertise with advanced research methodologies, allowing her to contribute effectively to the field of rehabilitation science. Through her studies, she developed a keen interest in understanding the interplay between physical activity, chronic pain, and sociocultural factors, shaping her research and academic career. She continues to leverage her education to improve healthcare practices and influence policy changes related to chronic pain management.
Experience šØāš«
š¼ Dr. Albatool Alnojeidi is currently an Assistant Professor at Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, where she integrates clinical expertise and research to educate future healthcare professionals. She has extensive experience in rehabilitation science, chronic pain research, and patient care. Her work focuses on chronic low back pain (CLBP) in Arab and Arab-American populations, addressing the impact of sociocultural, psychological, and healthcare disparities. She has led multiple research projects exploring pain-related injustice appraisal, physical activity, and chronic pain experiences. In addition to her teaching and research responsibilities, Dr. Alnojeidi actively participates in academic collaborations, professional organizations, and mentoring students. She has presented her findings at international conferences and published her research in indexed journals. Her experience extends to working on policy recommendations for pain management and advancing rehabilitation interventions, making a significant impact in her field.
Research Interests š¬
š¬ Dr. Albatool Alnojeidi specializes in chronic low back pain (CLBP) research, with a particular emphasis on sociocultural, psychological, and physical activity-related factors. Her work investigates the experiences of Arab-Americans with CLBP, addressing healthcare disparities, pain-related injustice, and cultural influences on pain perception. She has published studies on the effects of discrimination, ethnic identity, and pain-related injustice on chronic pain outcomes. Her ongoing projects aim to characterize CLBP in Arab-American and Saudi populations, identifying key demographic, psychological, and healthcare determinants. Dr. Alnojeidi’s research is transforming clinical pain management, offering insights into tailored interventions for underrepresented groups. She has contributed to indexed journals, participated in global research collaborations, and received recognition for her innovative approaches. Her ultimate goal is to bridge the gap between research and clinical practice, improving pain management strategies for diverse patient populations through evidence-based rehabilitation.
Awards & Recognitions š
š Dr. Albatool Alnojeidi has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to rehabilitation science and chronic pain research. She has received multiple nominations and awards, including the Best Researcher Award and Young Scientist Award, acknowledging her groundbreaking studies on chronic low back pain (CLBP) among Arab-American populations. Her research on pain-related injustice appraisal and sociocultural determinants of CLBP has been widely cited and has influenced clinical practices. Dr. Alnojeidi’s contributions to evidence-based rehabilitation and patient-centered care have earned her recognition from professional organizations, including the International Association for the Study of Pain and the Saudi Physical Therapy Association. Her scientific publications, mentorship, and advocacy for culturally informed pain management have positioned her as a leader in the field. Through her dedication to research, education, and clinical practice, she continues to receive accolades for her impact on healthcare and rehabilitation sciences.
Publications š
- Associations between low back pain and muscle-strengthening activity in US adults
AH Alnojeidi, TM Johnson, MR Richardson, JR Churilla
Spine 42 (16), 1220-1225
- Injustice through cultural lens: a pilot qualitative exploration of pain-related injustice appraisals among Arab-Americans with chronic low back pain
AH Alnojeidi, CE Capo-Lugo, JA Sturgeon, Z Trost
The Journal of Pain 23 (5), 739-753
- Gender Differences in Low Back Pain and Self-Reported Muscle Strengthening Activity Among US Adults
AH Alnojeidi
- Pain-Related Injustice Appraisal and Chronic Low Back Pain Among Arabs in the United States
AH Alnojeidi
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
- (180) The Mediating Effect of Anger while Driving in Pain on the Relationship between Perceived Injustice and Driving Outcomes among Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain
A Alnojeidi, J Seward, D Rumble, N Attridge, D Stavrinos, D Moore, …
The Journal of Pain 20 (4), S20-S21
- EXAMINING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DRIVING OUTCOMES AND PERCEIVED INJUSTICE AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN
AH Alnojeidi, J Seward, DD Rumble, M Gates, N Attridge, D Stavrinos, …
ANNALS OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE 52, S331-S331
- Associations between Low Back Pain and Self-Reported Muscle Strengthening Activity in US Men and Women: 2884 Board# 170 May 30, 3: 30 PM-5: 00 PM
AH Alnojeidi, MR Richardson, WR Boyer, SR Devore, JR Churilla
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 46 (5S), 782