Govinda Mani Nepal
About
Govinda is a consultant physiotherapist and a faculty member at Kathmandu university
school of medical sciences. He has been teaching in the university past 9 years and he has
extensive experience in rehabilitation of Stroke, Spinal cord injury and Vestibular
conditions. He is a highly motivated, skilled, and evidence-based neurological
physiotherapist with an objective to develop high quality research and clinical skills in
Neuroscience which can be utilized in promoting health services in Nepal and other
developing countries. Govinda has been involved as a key speaker in different national
and international conferences/workshops/symposium.
Publications
· Nepal, GM, Acharya, RS, Coppieters, MW, et al. The physiotherapy workforce in Nepal: a national survey. J Eval Clin Pract. 2022; 1- 14.
· Nepal, GM, Chand P, Poudel K, Acharya SR. Knowledge of stroke among hypertensive patients in Dhulikhel. Kathmandu Univrsity Medical Journal. 2022; 20(2):141-46.
· Binaya, K., Kajal, T., Ranjeeta, A.S., Govinda N., Responsiveness of Nepali version of Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) on individuals with non-specific low back pain. J Patient Rep Outcomes 5, 67 (2021).
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· Adhikari S, Maharjan R, Jakibanjar R, Balla A, Shrestha M, Shalike N, Nepal G. Intensive Physiotherapy Interventions in Speedy Recovery of Sub-acute Stroke: A Case Series. J Lumbini Med Coll [Internet]. 2020;8(2):275-80. https://doi.org/10.22502/jlmc.v8i2.375
· Nepal, G.M., Sherpa, M.D. Knowledge of Dysphagia in Stroke among Nurses working in Tertiary Care Hospital. Kathmandu Univrsity Medical Journal. 2019; 66(2):126-30.
· Nepal GM, Basaula M, Sharma S. Inter-rater reliability of Timed Up and Go test in older adults measured by physiotherapist and caregivers. European Journal of Physiotherapy. 2019:1-7.https://doi.org/10.1080/21679169.2019.1623313
· Nepal GM, Shrestha A, Acharya R. Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Nepali version of the Rowland universal dementia assessment scale (RUDAS). Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes. 2019;3(1):38. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-019-0132-3