Yasamin Veziari

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Dr Yasamin Veziari

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Yasamin is currently a PhD candidate within UniSA Allied Health & Human Performance at the University of South Australia. She is also a registered nurse with a Bacheor of nursing (2015) followed by Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) degrees (2017). Yasamin has also studied various disciplines of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Adv. Dip. Naturopathy, Adv. Dip. Western Herbal Medicine and Adv. Dip. Diet Therapies, Dip. Remedial Massage). 
Yasamin’s PhD research topic is about gaining an understanding of the barriers and enablers to the conduct and application of research among complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) professions in Australiaand New Zealand. Her experience as a registered nurse led her to become interested in the importance of clinical evidence in practice. Having interest in evidence-based practice and Public Health, she wanted to investigate, the lack of a substantial body of research in the area of CAM.
Yasamin's research experience spans across qualitative, quantitative (cross-sectional surveys, delphi studies, nominal group technique) and secondary (systematic reviews & scoping reviews) research. She is on the suervisory team of a Master's student as an industry advisor. She also tutors HLTH 1049 Introduction to Evidence Based Practice and Research within UniSA Allied Health & Human Performance and is currently a research assistant for UniSA Education Futures.

Year Citation
2026 Leach, M. J., Veziari, Y., DuBois, S., & DuBois, R. (2026). Practitioner Experiences of Integrative health CarE [PEICE]: A qualitative descriptive study. Integrative Medicine Research, 15(2, article no. 101261), 1-9.
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2023 Cardle, P., Kumar, S., Leach, M., McEvoy, M., & Veziari, Y. (2023). Mindfulness and chronic musculoskeletal pain: an umbrella review. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 16, 515-533.
DOI Scopus13 WoS11 Europe PMC10
2022 Veziari, Y., Kumar, S., & Leach, M. J. (2022). An exploration of barriers and enablers to the conduct and application of research among complementary and alternative medicine stakeholders in Australia and New Zealand: a qualitative descriptive study. PLOS ONE, 17(2), 1-25.
DOI Scopus7 WoS6 Europe PMC6
2022 Tian, E. J., Veziari, Y., Leach, M. J., & Kumar, S. (2022). The effectiveness of reflexology on mental health in cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 50, 1-16.
DOI Scopus9 WoS9 Europe PMC6
2021 Veziari, Y., Kumar, S., & Leach, M. (2021). Barriers to the conduct and application of research among complementary and alternative medicine professions in Australia and New Zealand: a cross-sectional survey. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 60(102752), 1-30.
DOI Scopus10 WoS10 Europe PMC9
2021 Veziari, Y., Kumar, S., & Leach, M. (2021). Addressing barriers to the conduct and application of research in complementary and alternative medicine: a scoping review. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 21(201), 1-12.
DOI Scopus22 WoS19 Europe PMC15
2021 Veziari, Y. V. Y., Kumar, S. K. S., & Leach, M. L. M. (2021). Evaluating the reliability of the oBSTACLES Instrument. Advances in Integrative Medicine, 8(1), 57.
DOI Scopus3 WoS3
2018 Veziari, Y., Kumar, S., & Leach, M. (2018). The development of a survey instrument to measure the barriers to the conduct and application of research in complementary and alternative medicine: A Delphi study. BMC Complementary and alternative medicine, 18(1, article no. 335), 1-13.
DOI Scopus20 WoS19 Europe PMC13
2017 Veziari, Y., Leach, M. J., & Kumar, S. (2017). Barriers to the conduct and application of research in complementary and alternative medicine: a systematic review. BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 17(166), 1-14.
DOI Scopus71 WoS66 Europe PMC52
2016 Juraja, M., Heitmann, A., & Veziari, Y. (2016). Seasonal influenza and pneumococcal vaccination compliance among inpatients and outpatients at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital: a cross - sectional study. Infection, disease and health, 21(3), 97-107.
DOI Scopus2 WoS2

Courses I teach

  • HLTH 1049 Introduction to Evidence Based Practice and Research in Health Sciences (2025)
  • HLTH 3057 Advanced Evidence Based Practice (2025)
  • HLTH 1049 Introduction to Evidence Based Practice and Research in Health Sciences (2024)

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