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Mr. A.L.I. Prasanna

Mr. A.L.I. Prasanna

Bachelors in Physiotherapy, M.Phil

Lecturer · Department of Physiotherapy
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences · University of Peradeniya

Peradeniya, Sri Lanka prasanna3k@yahoo.com +94-81-3999623

Education & Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Physiotherapy Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India
  • M.Phil University of Peradeniya

Academic Appointments (Selected)

  • Physiotherapist Navajeevan Rehabilitation
  • Physiotherapist Asiri Surgical and The Central Hospital
  • Lecturer Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya

Research Interests

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Research Publications (Recent)

  • Prasanna, A. L. I., Liyanage, E., Rajaratne, S. A., Kariyawasam, K. P. A. P., & Rajaratne, A. A. J. (2013a). Effectiveness of impairment specified muscle strengthening programmes in a group of disabled athletes. Paper presented at the INTERNATIONAL SPORT SCIENCE STUDENTS CONFERENCE 2013 (ISSSC 2013), Malaysia.
  • Prasanna, A. L. I., Liyanage, E., Rajaratne, S. A., Kariyawasam, K. P. A. P., & Rajaratne, A. A. J. (2014). Assessment of Progress of Muscle Strength and Circumference in Hip and knee Muscles in a Group of Transtibial Amputees. Paper presented at the Annual International Conference on Advanced Research: Physiology, Singapore.
  • Prasanna, A. L. I., Liyanage, E., Rajaratne, S. A., Kariyawasam, K. P. A. P., & Rajaratne, A. A. J. (2016). Effectiveness of a 1 RM based muscle strengthening programme in a group of trastibial amputees in Sri Lanka. Paper presented at the Asian Physical Therapy Congress-2016, Malaysia.
  • Prasanna, A. L. I., Rajaratne, S. A., Kariyawasam, K. P. A. P., Rajaratne, A. A. J., Kulatunga, S., & Liyanage, E. (2013b). Assessment of lower back and upper body flexibility in disabled soldiers in the Sri Lankan army. Paper presented at the Peradeniya University research session, Sri Lanka.
  • Prasanna, A. L. I., Rajaratne, S. A., Rajaratne, A. A. J., Nallathambi, A., Disanayake, T., & Weerasekara, R. M. I. (2012). Effectiveness of a Muscle Strengthening Program in a Group of Disabled Military Personnel – a Preliminary Study. Paper presented at the 3rd Conference of the South Asian Association of Physiologists, Sri Lanka.
  • Weerasekara., I., Wadugodapitiya., S., Liyanage., E., Dissanayaka., T., Liyanage., I., Kodikara., D., & Banneheka, S. (2014). Influence of English on academic performance of physiotherapy students. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, 1(7), 169-172.
  • Kodikara, D. T., Mayooran, S., Prasanna, A. L. I., Rajaratne, S. A., & Rajaratne, A. A. J. (2013). Evaluation of Anthropometric Parameters of Sri Lankan Rugby Players. Paper presented at the INTERNATIONAL SPORT SCIENCE STUDENTS CONFERENCE 2013 (ISSSC 2013).