Curriculum Vitae

DR. SAMIHAH BINTI ABDUL KARIM

Medical Lecturer
  • Department of Sports Medicine
    Faculty of Medicine
  • samihah_karim
  • 0379498065

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • SPORTS MEDICINE
    Sports Medicine

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • MSpMed, (Sports Medicine)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • MD, (Medicine and Surgery)
    Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
  • BSc of Medicine, (Medical Science)
    Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Committee Members
    23 Jul 2024 - 22 Jul 2029 (National)
  • AHLI SPECIALTY SUBCOMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION (SSC-Edu) BAGI BIDANG SPORT MEDICINE,
    25 Jun 2024 - 19 Feb 2026 (National)
  • Committee Members
    10 Nov 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 (National)
  • Programme Coordinator
    01 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2025 (Dean Office, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Task Force Member
    11 Sep 2023 - 10 Sep 2024 (University Malaya)
  • Committee Members
    03 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 (Department)
  • Task Force Member
    01 Apr 2023 - 14 Apr 2023 (National)
  • Curriculum Review
    30 May 2018 - 17 Feb 2022 (University Malaya)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • MALAYSIA SOCIETY OF CLINICAL HYPNOSIS, MEMBER
    Since 2019 (National)
  • MALAYSIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF PAIN, LIFE MEMBERSHIP
    Since 2018 (National)
  • MALAYSIAN ASSOCIATION OF SPORTS MEDICINE, MEMBER
    2018 to 2019 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2024 (University)
  • Top 3 Oral Presentation
    TERMSYMPO 2021, 2021 (National)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2019 (University)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2018 (University)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Ho, Caryn-Ann; Yun Ling, Jerri Chiu; Abdul Karim, Samihah (2022). Cross-cultural adaptation and measurement properties of the Malay Shoulder Pain and Disability Index, PLOS ONE. 17(3). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0265198
Scopus
  1. Abdul-Karim S., Abdul-Hamid M.S., Ho C.A., Ling J.C.Y. (2023). Validity, Reliability and Responsiveness of the Malay Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (M-SPADI) for Patients with Shoulder Pain, Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal. 17(1), 160-171. doi:10.5704/MOJ.2303.019
Others
  1. Abd Karim, S., Hamid, M. S., Choong, A., Ooi, M. Y., & Usman, J. (2023). Effects of platelet-rich plasma and prolotherapy on supraspinatus tendinopathy: a double blind randomized clinical trial. The Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness, 63(5), 674–684. https://doi.org/10.23736/S0022-4707.22.14376-8
  2. Azis NNN, Karim SA, Mohamad M, and Mustafah NM (2021). EFFECT OF RECREATIONAL SCUBA DIVING ON CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS IN MALAYSIAN NOVICE DIVERS. Journal of Health and Translational Medicine: Vol. 24 No. 1 (2021)
  3. Goh S-L, Jaafar Z, Gan Y-N, Choong A, Kaur J, Kundakci B, et al. (2021). Efficacy of prolotherapy in comparison to other therapies for chronic soft tissue injuries: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. PLoS ONE 16(5): e0252204
  4. Omar, M. K., & Abdul-Karim, S. (2021). Validity and Reliability of the Malay Version of the Identification of Functional Ankle Instability (IdFAI-M) Questionnaire among Malaysian University Athletes. Malaysian orthopaedic journal, 15(1), 32 42. https://doi.org/10.5704/MOJ.2103.006
  5. Ahmad -Shushami AH, Abdul-Karim S. (2020). Incidence of Football and Futsal Injuries Among Youth in Malaysian Games 2018. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal 14(1). 28-33
  6. A Hamid, M., Ghazali, S., & Abdul Karim, S. (2019). ANTHROPOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS OF MALAYSIAN COMPETITIVE POWERLIFTERS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. Journal Of Health And Translational Medicine, 22(2), 49 - 55. doi:10.22452/10.22452/jummec.vol22no2.8
  7. Ahmad, M. F., Li, G. S., Azmi, R. & Karim, S. A. (2016) Associated Meniscal Tears Among Military Personnel undergone Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction in Tuanku Mizan Armed Forces Hospital.r. Balkan Military Medical Review, Online First: 15 May, 2016.
  8. Aishah Adam, Smith, L.L. & Cohen, G.M. 1991. Effect of several redox cycling compounds on a heterogeneous population of isolated lung cells. Jurnal Perubatan UM 13(1) : 53-70. Jolly Roy,Abdul Halim Mokhtar,Samihah Abdul Karim,Santhosh Ayathupady Mohanan. 2015. Cognitive Appraisals and Lived Experiences During Injury Rehabilitation: A Narrative Account Within Personal and Situational Backdrop. Asian Journal of Sports Medicine 6(3):
Books
  1. Idris, Sakinah et al.. (2022). DIETARY INTERVENTION PROTOCOL FOR MY BODY IS FIT AND FABULOUS AT HOME (MyBFF@home) MOBILE APPLICATION: A VIRTUALLY COACH WEIGHT LOSS AMONG HOUSEWIVES.
Other Publications
  1. Lim, Zhuang Li1,; Abdul-Karim, Samihah2. Traumatic bicipitoradial bursitis masquerading as an aggressive soft tissue neoplasm of the cubital fossa. Malaysian Journal of Movement, Health & Exercise 10(2):p 138-140, Jul–Dec 2021. | DOI: 10.4103/mohe.mohe_27_21 - Case Study

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2022 - 2025, Government Agency
    Injuries Incidence And Risk Factors Among Malaysian National Footballers During International Tournaments From 2022 To 2025 ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2019 - 2021, Others MOHE
    Development of MyBody is Fit and Fabulous at Home - MyBFF Home Mobile Applications , Universiti Teknologi Mara (UITM) ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2018 - 2020, Others MOHE
    Immediate Health Risk of Scuba Diving ( Consultant)
Private
  1. 2023 - 2025, NORVATIS CORPORATION (M) SDN. BHD.
    A RANDOMIZED, PARALLEL-GROUP,24 WEEK, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, MULTICENTER PHASE 3 STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF SECUKINUMAB COMPARED TO PLACEBO IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH ACTIVE ROTATOR CUFF TENDINOPATHY ( Principal Investigator(PI))
International
  1. 2022 - 2023, Badminton World Federation
    Wellbeing in para-badminton players: sports and psychosocial factors at play, Badminton School, UK ( Co-Researcher)
University
  1. 2018 - 2021, Private Funding
    The Effects Of Injecting Platelet-rich Plasma Or Prolotherapy On Function And Pain Score In Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy : A Randomized Controlled Trial ( Principal Investigator(PI))

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Biomechanics of Musculoskeletal Injuries, International conference on Human Performance and Health, 2023, Faculty of Sports and Exercise Science (International) (05 Dec 2023 - 07 Dec 2023)
  2. Basic Science in Sports Medicine, Introductory Course for Master of Sports Medicine 2023, Sports Medicine Unit, UMMC (University) (17 Jul 2023 - 18 Jul 2023)
  3. Cross-cultural adaptation and measurement properties of the malay shoulder pain and disability index , Global Webinar on Spine and Spinal Disorders, Scientex Conference (International) (28 Nov 2022 - 28 Nov 2022)
  4. Osteoarthritis & Aging, International Interventional Pain Update (IIPU) 2022, MALAYSIA SOCIETY OF INTERVENTIONAL PAIN PRACTITIONER (MSIPP) (International) (10 Oct 2022 - 10 Oct 2022)
  5. I Have A Shoulder Problem, What Should I Do?, UMMC SPORTS & EXERCISE MEDICINE CONFERENCE 2022, Department of Sports Medicine, UMMC (International) (12 Sep 2022 - 14 Sep 2022)
  6. How to Move and What You Eat- The Mind Game, Hari Kesihatan Mental Sedunia 2019, Psychiatry Department, UiTM (National) (28 Nov 2019 - 28 Nov 2019)
ORAL PRESENTER
  1. Incidence of Sports Injury and Illness among Malaysian Team during 19th Asean University Games in Myanmar, 6th Movement, Health & Exercise Conference and 12th International Sports Science Conference, Universiti Sains Malaysia, MoHE Journal and the Sports Division, Higher Education Sector, Ministry of Education Malaysia. (International) (30 Sep 2019 - 02 Oct 2019)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2023) Pelantikan dan Jemputan Sebagaiahli Panel Penemuduga/ Penilaian Bagi Calon-Calon Kemasukan Program Sarjanaperubatan Sukan Sesi 2023/2024, University, (Internal Examiner)
  2. (2016) Sports medicine (May 2016), (Internal Examiner)
  3. (2014) I- Senam, (Reviewer and Subtopic Editor)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2024) Specialty Subcommittee for Education (Ssc-Edu) Sport Medicine- Under, National, (Academic Appointment )
Contribution to event
  1. (2023) Deputy Chairperson, International, (Event Coordinator)
  2. (2023) Ahli Jawatankuasa Training The Trainer for Sports Medicine, University, (Course Facilitator)
  3. (2022) Moderating The Program At The Global Webinar On Spine and Spinal Disorders, International, (Panelist/Moderator)
  4. (2022) Scientific Committee, International, (Event Organiser)
  5. (2022) Member of The Scientific Committee, International, (Event Coordinator)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
Master
  1. (2018) Validity and Reliability of Malay Version of Shoulder Pain and Diasbility Index (SPADI), CARYN ANN HO
  2. (2017) Incidence of Football and Futsal Injuries During Malaysian Games 2018, AHMAD HAZWAN BIN AHMAD SHUSHAMI
  3. (2017) Effect of Scuba Diving Certification Dives on Cardiopulmonary Exercise Response in Novice Recreational Divers, NIK NADIRAH BINTI NIK AZIS
  4. (2016) EFFECT OF MUSIC ON RATING OF PERCEIVED EXERTION AND HEART RATE RECOVERY IN HIGH INTENSITY INTERVAL TRAINING, ABU 'UBAIDAH AMIR BIN NORAZMI
  5. (2015) Validity and Reliability of the Malay Version of Functional Ankle Instability Index Questionnaire Among University Athlete in Malaysia, MOHD KHAIRUDIN BIN OMAR
Under Graduate Students
  1. (2023) Practices, Helena Chin Shu Hua
  2. (2020) How Useful Is ECG Exercise Stress Test as a Health Screening Tool in Women?