Volume 31, Issue 1 (1-2017)  

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XML A comparison between pregnancy outcome in women in 15 to 19 and 20 to 35 years age group
P. 923-926
Seyedeh Zahra Masoumi , Maryam Kashanian * , Elaheh Arab , Narges Sheikhansari , Raihaneh Arab
Abstract (6080 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1420 Downloads)

XML Reduction and elimination solutions of informal payment in Iran’s health system
P. 915-922
Farhad Habibi Nodeh , Ibrahim Jafari Pooyan , Iraj Harirchi , Mohamad Arab *
Abstract (5379 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1418 Downloads)

XML Is household food insecurity a determinant of weight status in patients with type 2 diabetes in rural areas?
P. 908-914
Ali Gholami , Farhad Moradpour , Maryam Khazaee-Pool , Zahra Moosavi Jahromi , MohammadReza Vafa , Abbas Abbasi Gharemanlo , Masoudreza Sohrabi , Nader Mahdavi , Yousef Moradi , Hamid Reza Baradaran
Abstract (4888 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1213 Downloads)

XML Association of p53 codon 72 Arg>Pro polymorphism and risk of cancer in Iranian population: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P. 896-902
Daem Roshani * , Alina Abdolahi , Shima Rahmati
Abstract (4390 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1227 Downloads)

XML No molecular evidence of Hepatitis E infection among patients with HIV in Iran
P. 893-895
Hadi Ghaffari * , Ahmad Tavakoli , Davod Javanmard , Hamidreza Mollaei , Helya Sadat Mortazavi , Seyed Hamidreza Monavari
Abstract (4302 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1117 Downloads)

XML Polyphenols and their effects on diabetes management: A review
P. 886-892
Naheed Aryaeian * , Sara Khorshidi Sedehi , Tahereh Arablou
Abstract (8487 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2220 Downloads)

XML Prevalence and predictors of dysphagia in Iranian patients with multiple sclerosis
P. 882-885
Maryam Tarameshlu , Amirreza Azimi , Leila Ghelichi * , Noureddinn Nakhostin Ansari
Abstract (4192 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1153 Downloads)

XML The effects of group blogging on the attitude towards virtual education in nursing students
P. 877-881
Zohreh Sohrabi , Hamid Reza Koohestani * , Nayereh Baghcheghi , Somayeh Delavari , Zahra Rezaei Shahsavarloo
Abstract (4548 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1225 Downloads)

XML Theory-based interventions in STIs/HIV Prevention: A systematic review of the literature in Iran
P. 869-876
Arman Latifi , Effat Merghati-Khoei , Davood Shojaeizadeh , Saharnaz Nedjat , Ali Mehri , Gholamreza Garmaroudi *
Abstract (5767 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1725 Downloads)

XML Depression among Iranian nurses: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P. 860-868
Sahar Sadat Saeedi Shahri , Ahmad Ghashghaee , Masoud Behzadifar * , Nicola Luigi Bragazzi , Meysam Behzadifar , Nasrin Mousavinejad , Mozhgan Sadat Ghaemmohamadi , Faezeh Ebadi , Hesam Seyedin
Abstract (5972 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1494 Downloads)

XML Psychometric properties of the Urdu version of the World Health Organization's quality of life questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF)
P. 853-859
Fahad Saqib Lodhi , Owais Raza , Ali Montazeri , Saharnaz Nedjat , Mehdi Yaseri , Kourosh Holakouie-Naieni *
Abstract (6400 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2208 Downloads)

XML Influence of MTHFR gene variations on perceived stress modification: Preliminary results of NURSE study
P. 847-852
Maryam Aalaa , Farnaz Najmi Varzaneh , Zhila Maghbooli , Neda Samandari , Ashraf Mostafavi , Sedigheh Salemi , Neda Mehrdad , Mahnaz Sanjari *
Abstract (4997 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1127 Downloads)

XML Important considerations in calculating and reporting of sample size in randomized controlled trials
P. 843-846
Ameneh Ebrahim Valojerdi , Kiarash Tanha , Leila Janani *
Abstract (5590 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1974 Downloads)

XML Elder abuse: Screening in Iranian families
P. 838-842
Zahra Hosseinkhani * , Zhila Moradi , Farzad Khodamoradi
Abstract (5041 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1377 Downloads)

XML Oculomotor rehabilitation in children with dyslexia
P. 829-837
Fatemeh Jafarlou , Farnoush Jarollahi * , Mohsen Ahadi , Vahid Sadeghi-Firoozabadi , Hamid Haghani
Abstract (5105 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1465 Downloads)

XML Predictive value of red blood cell distribution width for mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P. 823-828
Azita Ganji , Abbas Esmaeilzadeh , Omid Ghanaei , Amin Saberi * , Danial Taherzadeh , Soodabe Sazgarnia , Zohre Mayabi Joghal , Mahboube Zirak , Salman Abdolah Ramazani , Leili Zarifmahmoudi
Abstract (5165 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1296 Downloads)

XML A professional commitment scale for clinical nurses: A study protocol
P. 817-822
Fateme Jafaraghaee , Abbas Ebadi , Reza Negarandeh , Neda Mehrdad *
Abstract (5857 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1544 Downloads)

XML A Comparative study of four Persian versions of sleep questionnaires for screening obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)
P. 810-816
Fatemeh Kashaninasab , Kaveh Alavi , Mohammad Farhadi , Mansour Salehi , Mir Farhad Ghaleh Bandi *
Abstract (4373 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1822 Downloads)

XML Immunophenotype evaluation of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas
P. 804-807
Robab Sheikhpour * , Fatemeh Pourhosseini , Hossein Neamatzadeh , Roghayeh Karimi
Abstract (4298 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1150 Downloads)

XML Response shift in quality of life assessment among cancer patients: A study from Iran
P. 798-803
Bayan Hosseini , Saharnaz Nedjat * , Kazem Zendehdel , Reza Majdzadeh , Azam Nourmohammadi , Ali Montazeri
Abstract (5490 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1297 Downloads)

XML Application of media literacy education for changing attitudes about self-medication of slimming supplements
P. 792-797
Mahnaz Solhi , Hanieh Jormand * , Mahmoudreza Gohari
Abstract (5131 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1192 Downloads)

XML The effect of bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) on the acoustic and prosodic features in patients with Parkinson’s disease: A study protocol for the first trial on Iranian patients
P. 786-791
Fatemeh Majdinasab , Ahmadreza Khatoonabadi , Seyyedeh Maryam Khoddami * , Amirhassan Habibi
Abstract (4711 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1324 Downloads)

XML Digital games in health professions education: Advantages, disadvantages, and game engagement factors
P. 780-785
Shoaleh Bigdeli * , David Kaufman
Abstract (5852 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2375 Downloads)

XML Effect of educational intervention based on locus of control structure of attribution theory on self-care behavior of patients with type II diabetes
P. 774-779
Farbod Ebadi Fardazar , Hassan Heidari , Mahnaz Solhi *
Abstract (5887 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1505 Downloads)

XML Economic burden of colorectal cancer in Iran in 2012
P. 768-773
Zahra Vahdatimanesh , Kazem Zendehdel , Ali Akbari Sari , Farshid Farhan , Azin Nahvijou , Alireza Delavari , Rajabali Daroudi *
Abstract (5709 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1816 Downloads)

XML Comparison of hematological parameters, iron levels, and oxidative stress in women with and without breast cancer: A case- control study
P. 762-767
Afsaneh Rajizadeh , Hassan Mozaffari-Khosravi * , Javad Zavar-reza , Seyyed Mostafa Shiryazdi
Abstract (5486 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1473 Downloads)

XML Telemedicine: A systematic review of economic evaluations
P. 754-761
Bahram Delgoshaei , Mohammadreza Mobinizadeh , Reyhaneh Mojdekar * , Elham Afzal , Jalal Arabloo , Efat Mohamadi
Abstract (8780 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1789 Downloads)

XML The duration effects of lumbar extensor muscle fatigue on postural control in soccer players
P. 749-753
Mehdi Ahmadi , Afsun Nodehi Moghadam * , Majid Bakhshi , Tahereh Rezaeian , Gholamreza Pahnabi
Abstract (4089 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1098 Downloads)

XML Parental training and externalizing behaviors of children with severe hearing loss
P. 743-748
Guita Movallali , Mohsen Amiri * , Abas Nesayan , Roghaye Assady Gandomani
Abstract (5342 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1304 Downloads)

XML The dairy fat paradox: Whole dairy products may be healthier than we thought
P. 740-742
Sepideh Soltani , Mohammadreza Vafa *
Abstract (5409 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1496 Downloads)

XML Equity in the quality of hospital services in Iran
P. 735-739
Leila Jamshidi , Mojdeh Ramezani * , Seyed Sajad Razavi , Leila Ghalichi
Abstract (5753 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1342 Downloads)

XML Explaining socioeconomic inequalities in illicit drug use disorders in Iran
P. 728-734
Maryam Karimian * , Abbas Motevalian , Maryam Damghanian , Afarin Rahimi-Movaghar , Vandad Sharifi , Masoumeh Amin-Esmaeili , Ahmad Hajebi
Abstract (6161 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1326 Downloads)

XML The effect of whole-body vibration training on the lower extremity muscles' electromyographic activities in patients with knee osteoarthritis
P. 718-727
Ebrahim Abasi , Sadighe Kahrizi * , Mohammad Razi , Soghrat Faghihzadeh
Abstract (5988 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1471 Downloads)

XML Stakeholders' network in Iranian health policy-making: A model for participatory policy-making
P. 711-717
Behzad Damari , Abass Vosoogh Moghadam , Narges Rostamigooran *
Abstract (5678 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1418 Downloads)

XML Occupational health of Iranian farmworkers: A public health priority
P. 709-710
Mahin Ghafari , Zahra Cheraghi , Amin Doosti-Irani *
Abstract (5067 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1290 Downloads)

XML The frequency of bacterial contamination and diversity of drug resistance patterns in devices and staff of endoscopy and colonoscopy units
P. 705-708
Parisa Torabi , Masoumeh Azimirad , Zahra Hasani , Leili Afrisham , Masoud Alebouyeh * , Amir Houshang Mohammad Alizadeh , Mohammad Reza Zali
Abstract (5018 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1178 Downloads)

XML Probiotics improve insulin resistance status in an experimental model of Alzheimer’s disease
P. 699-704
Somayeh Athari Nik Azm , Abolghassem Djazayeri , Majid Safa , Kian Azami , Mahmoud Djalali , Mohammad Sharifzadeh , Mohammadreza Vafa *
Abstract (6802 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1472 Downloads)

XML Cloning, expression, and spectral analysis of mouse betatrophin
P. 693-698
Samaneh Gholami , Koroush Goodarzvand Chegini , Nematollah Gheibi , Kobra Mokhtarian , Mohsen Mohamadi , Reza Falak *
Abstract (4917 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1221 Downloads)

XML The effectiveness of providing autologous transfusion education to operating room staff
P. 690-692
Azita Chegini , Maryam Zadsar * , Mojgan Shaiegan
Abstract (4550 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1201 Downloads)

XML Successful aging as a multidimensional concept: An integrative review
P. 686-691
Nasibeh Zanjari , Maryam Sharifian-sani * , Meimanat Hosseini-Chavoshi , Hassan Rafiey , Farahnaz Mohammadi-Shahboulaghi
Abstract (8407 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (3575 Downloads)

XML Evaluating ambulatory care training in Firoozgar hospital based on Iranian national standards of undergraduate medical education
P. 579-685
Foroogh Sabzghabaei , Mahla Salajeghe * , Seyed Kamran Soltani Arabshahi
Abstract (6025 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1273 Downloads)

XML Evaluation of age effects on doxorubicin-induced toxicity in mesenchymal stem cells
P. 572-578
Ali Bashiri Dezfouli , Ali Akbar Pourfathollah , Jamileh Salar-Amoli * , Mohammad Khosravi , Mahin Nikogoftar-Zarif , Mina Yazdi , Tahereh Ali-Esfahani
Abstract (5222 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1772 Downloads)

XML Survival analysis of thalassemia major patients using Cox, Gompertz proportional hazard and Weibull accelerated failure time models
P. 568-571
Enayatollah Bakhshi , Reza Ali Akbari Khoei , Azita Azarkeivan , Maryam Kooshesh , Akbar Biglarian *
Abstract (5701 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1436 Downloads)

XML Leadership challenges in health care organizations: The case of Iranian hospitals
P. 560-567
Maryam Ghiasipour , Ali Mohamad Mosadeghrad , Mohamad Arab , Ebrahim Jaafaripooyan *
Abstract (15318 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (5159 Downloads)

XML Determination of Helicobacter pylori virulence-associated genes in duodenal ulcer and gastric biopsies
P. 555-559
Yasaman Saeidi , Abazar Pournajaf , Mehrdad Gholami , Meysam Hasannejad-Bibalan , Sajjad Yaghoubi , Mahmoud Khodabandeh , Behzad Emadi , Elaheh Ferdosi-Shahandashti , Ramazan Rajabnia *
Abstract (5072 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1466 Downloads)

XML Cost-effectiveness analysis of subcutaneous immunoglobulin replacement therapy in Iranian patients with primary immunodeficiencies
P. 548-554
Hosein Shabaninejad , Asra Asgharzadeh * , Aziz Rezapour , Nima Rezaei
Abstract (5586 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1624 Downloads)

XML Normal labor curve is affected by fetus gender: A cohort study
P. 543-547
Mandana Rashidi Meibodi , Elaheh Mossayebi , Zahra Najmi , Yousef Moradi , Azadeh Afzalzadeh *
Abstract (5001 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1248 Downloads)

XML Effects of recruiting midwives into family physician program on the per-centage of low birth weight (LBW) infants in rural areas of Kurdistan
P. 535-542
Shayesteh Hajizadeh , Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani * , Masoumeh Simbar , Farshad Farzadfar
Abstract (5928 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1228 Downloads)

XML Assessment of length of stay in a general surgical unit using a zero-inflated generalized Poisson regression
P. 530-534
Roghaye Farhadi Hassankiadeh , Anoshirvan Kazemnejad * , Mohammad Gholami Fesharaki , Siamak Kargari , Nasim Vahabi
Abstract (5457 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1417 Downloads)

XML Essential managerial skills for financial and budgetary management in medical universities: The top managers' perspective
P. 525-529
Ali Javani * , Masoud Abolhallaje , Javad Jafari , Seyed Mohammad Esmaeil Fazl Hashemi
Abstract (6751 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1688 Downloads)

XML A Model for settlement of health insurance organizations’ debt to health service delivery institutions
P. 521-524
Masood Abolhallaj , Seyed Mohammadreza Hosseini * , Mehdi Jafari , Fatemeh Alaei
Abstract (5251 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1420 Downloads)

XML Effectiveness of trastuzumab as adjuvant therapy in patients with early stage breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P. 515-520
Majid Davari , Bahman Amani , Fariborz Mokarian , Mohsen Hoseini , Arash Akbarzadeh , Nastaran Heidarzadeh Khoramabadi *
Abstract (5829 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1305 Downloads)

XML Lower thoracic disc herniation mimicking lower lumbar disk disease: A case report
P. 512-514
Mohamadreza Golbakhsh , Arash Mottaghi * , Mohamadreza Zarei
Abstract (5120 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1361 Downloads)

XML Efficiency measurement of health care organizations: What models are used?
P. 505-511
Ebrahim Jaafaripooyan * , Sara Emamgholipour , Behzad Raei
Abstract (8959 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1493 Downloads)

XML Speech intelligibility after repair of cleft lip and palate
P. 500-504
Azadeh Safaiean , Nahid Jalilevand * , Mona Ebrahimipour , Elham Asleshirin , Mehran Hiradfar
Abstract (5961 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1940 Downloads)

XML Foresight in health sciences using Causal Layered Analysis method
P. 492-499
AliAkbar Haghdoost , Samira Sadat Pourhosseini , Mozhgan Emami , Reza Dehnavieh , Tahmineh Barfeh , Mohammad Hossein Mehrolhassani *
Abstract (5533 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2196 Downloads)

XML The Relationship between insulin variable number of tandem repeats (INS-VNTR) -23 A/T and cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated protein-4 (CTLA-4) +49 A/G polymorphisms with islet autoantibodies in persons with diabetes
P. 484-491
Mohammad Khoshroo , Mohammad Ebrahim Khamseh , Ali Akbar Amir Zargar , Mojtaba Malek , Reza Falak , Mehdi Shekarabi *
Abstract (4980 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1413 Downloads)

XML Appropriate types of futures studies scenarios in health
P. 478-483
Mostafa Hosseini Golkar * , Seyed Sepehr Ghazinoory , Fatemeh Saghafi , Mohammad-Rahim Eivazi , Atousa Poursheikhali , Reza Dehnavieh
Abstract (5940 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1654 Downloads)

XML Association between the circulating leptin levels and the biomarkers of oxidative stress and inflammation among Iranian overweight and obese adults
P. 472-477
Nahid Aboutaleb , Mitra Zarrati , Elhameh Cheshmazar , Raheleh Shokouhi Shoormasti , Elham Razmpoosh , Farinaz Nasirinezhad *
Abstract (6136 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1584 Downloads)

XML Roles of triglyceride and phosphate in atherosclerosis of diabetic hemodialysis patients
P. 465-471
Mohammad Rezapour , Elnaz Payani , Masoumeh Taran , Ali Rajabzadeh Ghatari , Morteza Khavanin Zadeh *
Abstract (5500 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1322 Downloads)

XML Patient waiting time in hospital emergency departments of Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P. 457-464
Seyed Mohammad Esmaeil Fazl Hashemi , Ali Sarabi Asiabar , Aziz Rezapour , Saber Azami-Aghdash , Hassan Hosseini Amnab , Seyed Abbas Mirabedini *
Abstract (7303 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2190 Downloads)

XML Estimation of economic burden of preterm and premature births in Iran
P. 451-456
Nahal Ahmadzadeh , Aziz Rezapoor , Zahra Ghanavatinejad , Mojtaba Nouhi , Somayeh Karimi , Alireza Saravani , Ahmadreza Nasre Tahooneh , Reza Jahangiri *
Abstract (6104 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1562 Downloads)

XML Evidence- based medicine performance among health care providers in Iranian hospitals: A nationwide survey
P. 445-450
Farbod Ebadifard Azar , Aziz Rezapour , Haleh Mousavi Isfahani , Saber Azami-Aghdash , Khalil Kalavani , Feridun Mahmoudi *
Abstract (6946 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1506 Downloads)

XML Organizational failure and turnaround in public sector organizations: A systematic review of the evidence
P. 434-444
Hamid Ravaghi , Russel Mannion , Haniye Sajadi *
Abstract (6442 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2891 Downloads)

XML Prevalence of depression in people with HIV and AIDS in Iran: A systematic review
P. 428-433
Amin Doosti-Irani , Hossein Moameri Hossein Moameri , Hasan Ahmadi-Gharaei , Kourosh Holakouie-Naieni *
Abstract (5290 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1384 Downloads)

XML Critical appraisal of fundamental items in approved clinical trial research proposals in Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
P. 424-427
Mohammad-Taghi Shakeri , Ali Taghipour , Masoumeh Sadeghi * , Hossein Nezami , Ali-Reza Amirabadizadeh , Hossein Bonakchi
Abstract (5432 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1338 Downloads)

XML Validity and reliability of Persian version of Listening Styles Profile-Revised (LSP- R) in Iranian students
P. 419-423
Zahra Fatehi , Hamid Reza Baradaran * , Mohamad Asadpour , Mohsen Rezaeian
Abstract (5778 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1461 Downloads)

XML The impact of the learning contract on self-directed learning and satisfaction in nursing students in a clinical setting
P. 414-418
Mahboobeh Sajadi , Neda Fayazi , Andrew Fournier , Ahmad Reza Abedi *
Abstract (8453 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2432 Downloads)

XML Health care expenditure in the Islamic Republic of Iran versus other high spending countries
P. 410-413
Bahman Khosravi , Shahin Soltani , Javad Javan-Noughabi , Ahmad Faramarzi *
Abstract (13137 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (3383 Downloads)

XML Out-of-pocket and informal payments in Iran's health care system: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P. 401-409
Seyed Abbas Mirabedini * , Seyed Mohammad Esmaeil Fazl Hashemi , Ali Sarabi Asiabar , Aziz Rezapour , Saber Azami-Aghdash , Hassan Hosseini Amnab
Abstract (8019 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (3371 Downloads)

XML The impact of computerized physician order entry on prescription orders: A quasi-experimental study in Iran
P. 396-400
Mohammad Khammarnia , Roxana Sharifian * , Farid Zand , Omid Barati , Ali Keshtkaran , Golnar Sabetian , Nasim Shahrokh , Fatemeh Setoodezadeh
Abstract (6162 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1927 Downloads)

XML Social accounting matrix and the effects of economic reform on health price index and household expenditures: Evidence from Iran
P. 391-395
Khosro Keshavarz , Behzad Najafi , Yaghob Andayesh , Aziz Rezapour , Masoud Abolhallaj , Ali Sarabi Asiabar , Amir Hashemi Meshkini , Ehsan Sanati , Iman Mirian , Shekoofeh Nikfar , Farhad Lotfi *
Abstract (7344 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1985 Downloads)

XML Identifying training and informational components to develop a psoriasis self- management application
P. 383-390
Reza Safdari , Alireza Firoz , Hoorie Masoorian *
Abstract (5438 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1528 Downloads)

XML Serum mannan-binding lectin in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: Its lack of a relationship to the disease and response to treatment
P. 379-382
Fatemeh Ahmadi , Ataallah Ghadiri , Roohangiz Nashibi , Fatemeh Roozbeh * , Reza Alizadeh-Navaei
Abstract (4997 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1405 Downloads)

XML P-value: What is and what is not
P. 377-378
Kiarash Tanha , Neda Mohammadi , Leila Janani *
Abstract (6703 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2230 Downloads)

XML Antibacterial activity of amino- and amido- terminated poly (amidoamine)-G6 dendrimer on isolated bacteria from clinical specimens and standard strains
P. 368-376
Ayoob Rastegar , Shahram Nazari * , Ahmad Allahabadi , Farahnaz Falanji , Fakhreddin Akbari Dourbash , Zahra Rezai , Soudabeh Alizadeh Matboo , Reza Hekmat-Shoar , Seyed Mohsen Mohseni , Gharib Majidi
Abstract (7216 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1363 Downloads)

XML Does smoking status affect cost of hospitalization? Evidence from three main diseases associated with smoking in Iran
P. 363-367
Ali Akbari Sari , Satar Rezaei * , Mohammad Arab , Behzad Karami Matin , Reza Majdzadeh
Abstract (6745 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1529 Downloads)

XML Study of Porphyromonas gingivalis in periodontal diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P. 355-362
Mohammad Rafiei , Faezeh Kiani , Fatemeh Sayehmiri , Kourosh Sayehmiri , Abdolkarim Sheikhi * , Mona Zamanian Azodi
Abstract (5350 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1909 Downloads)

XML The paced auditory serial addition test for working memory assessment: Psychometric properties
P. 349-354
Maryam Nikravesh , Zahra Jafari * , Masoud Mehrpour , Roozbeh Kazemi , Younes Amiri shavaki , Shamim Hossienifar , Mohamad Parsa Azizi
Abstract (7543 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1968 Downloads)

XML The effect of 3,4- methylenedioxymethamphetamine on expression of neurotrophic factors in hippocampus of male rats
P. 344-348
Sara Soleimani Asl , Mohamad Bakhtiar Hesam Shariati , Mehdi Medizadeh , Mohammad Ahmadpanah , Maryam Sohrabi *
Abstract (5260 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1526 Downloads)

XML Complementary health insurance, out- of- pocket expenditures, and health services utilization: A population- based survey
P. 339-343
Enayatollah Homaie Rad , Zahra Kavosi , Mohammad Taghi Moghadamnia , Masoud Arefnezhad * , Masoumeh Arefnezhad , Banfashe Felezi Nasiri
Abstract (6319 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1627 Downloads)

XML Gender is a risk factor in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease
P. 336-338
Hashem Fakhre Yaseri *
Abstract (5588 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1531 Downloads)

XML Prevalence of proline racemase/ hydroxyproline epimerase gene in human brucella isolates in Iran
P. 332-335
Iman Hashemifar , Faramarz Masjedian Jazi , Abbas Yadegar , Nour Amirmozafari *
Abstract (5926 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1307 Downloads)

XML Comparison of intramuscular progesterone with oral nifedipine for treating threatened preterm labor: A randomized controlled trial
P. 327-331
Ladan Haghighi * , Mandana Rashidi , Zahra Najmi , Homa Homam , Neda Hashemi , Alireza Mobasseri , Yousef Moradi
Abstract (6585 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2018 Downloads)

XML Efficacy of commercial formulas in comparison with home-made formulas for enteral feeding: A critical review
P. 319-326
Majid Hassan-Ghomi , Bahareh Nikooyeh , Soudabeh Motamed , Tirang R. Neyestani *
Abstract (6538 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1826 Downloads)

XML Comparison of the Joel-Cohen-based technique and the transverse Pfannenstiel for caesarean section for safety and effectiveness: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P. 313-318
Alireza Olyaeemanesh , Elahe Bavandpour * , Mohammadreza Mobinizadeh , Mansoor Ashrafinia , Maryam Bavandpour , Mojtaba Nouhi
Abstract (6628 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1990 Downloads)

XML Changes of the brain’s bioelectrical activity in cognition, consciousness, and some mental disorders
P. 307-312
Mahtab Roohi-Azizi * , Leila Azimi , Soomaayeh Heysieattalab , Meysam Aamidfar
Abstract (8915 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2158 Downloads)

XML Digital games in medical education:Key terms, concepts, and definitions
P. 300-306
Shoaleh Bigdeli * , David Kaufman
Abstract (6792 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2908 Downloads)

XML Cultural barriers in access to healthcare services for people with disability in Iran: A qualitative study
P. 293-299
Shahin Soltani , Amirhossein Takian * , Ali Akbari Sari , Reza Majdzadeh , Mohammad Kamali
Abstract (11665 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1935 Downloads)

XML Sentinel lymph node in cervical cancer
P. 289-292
Setare Akhavan , Soheila Aminimoghaddam * , Maryam Rahmani
Abstract (7672 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1519 Downloads)

XML Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions in abused children and their families
P. 283-288
Firoozeh Derakhshanpour , Ahmad Hajebi * , Leili Panaghi , Zohre Ahmadabadi
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XML Accuracy of ultrasonography in diagnosing acute appendicitis during pregnancy based on surgical findings
P. 278-282
Alireza Kazemini , Mohammad Reza Keramati * , Mohammad Sadegh Fazeli , Amir Keshvari , Siavash Khaki , Ata Rahnemai-Azar
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XML Rationing in health systems: A critical review
P. 271-277
Iman Keliddar , Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad * , Mehdi Jafari –Sirizi
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XML Psychosocial experiences of the internet in a group of adolescents: A qualitative content analysis
P. 263-270
Mehrsadat Mahdizadeh , Mahnaz Solhi * , Farbod Ebadifard Azar , Ali Taghipour , Aliasghar Asgharnejad Farid
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XML Experiences of substance abusers from methadone maintenance therapy
P. 256-262
Abbas Shamsalinia , Kiyan Norouzi , Masoud Fallahi-Khoshknab , Ali Farhoudian , Fatemeh Ghaffari *
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XML Periodontitis in rheumatoid arthritis patients, abundance and association with disease activity
P. 252-255
Maryam Mobini * , Avideh Maboudi , Reza Ali Mohammadpour
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XML Catastrophic health expenditure among households with members with special diseases: A case study in Kurdistan
P. 245-251
Ghobad Moradi , Hossein Safari , Bakhtiar Piroozi * , Laila Qanbari , Salahadin Farshadi , Homan Qasri , Fariba Farhadifar
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XML A seroprevalence and relationship survey of brucellosis between pregnant women and women with spontaneous abortion in Iran
P. 241-244
Amjad Ahmadi , Behzad Mohsenpour , Pari Doroudian , Aram Mokarizadeh , Daem Roshani , Shole Shahgheibi , Farnaz Zandvakili , Fariba Farhadifar * , Fariba Seyedoshohadaei
Abstract (6914 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1606 Downloads)

XML General practitioners' views on key factors affecting their desired income: A principal component analysis approach
P. 236-240
Mohsen Bayati , Arash Rashidian * , Ali Akbari Sari , Sara Emamgholipour
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XML Males’ perspectives on health in Iran: A grounded theory study
P. 230-235
Soroor Parvizy , Hamid Peyrovi , Hosein Rostami , Marjan Delkhosh *
Abstract (5606 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1707 Downloads)

XML Cost-effectiveness of teriparatide compared with alendronate and risedronate for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis patients in Iran
P. 224-229
Amir Ali Ebadi Fard Azar , Aziz Rezapour , Vahid Alipour , Ali Sarabi-Asiabar , Serajaddin Gray , Mohammadreza Mobinizadeh , Mani Yousefvand , Jalal Arabloo *
Abstract (9138 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2027 Downloads)

XML Determination of lymphocytes surface markers in patients with thermal burns and the influence of burn size on mononuclear cell subsets
P. 219-223
Kobra Z Entezami * , Tahere Mosavi
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XML Perioperative changes in platelet count and function in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
P. 213-218
Elham Khalaf Adeli , Seyed Mostafa Alavi , Alireza Alizadeh-Ghavidel , Hooman Bakhshandeh-Abkenar , Ali Akbar Pourfathollah *
Abstract (5654 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1710 Downloads)

XML Envelope-based inter-aural time difference localization training to improve speech-in-noise perception in the elderly
P. 207-212
Maryam Delphi , Yones Lotfi * , Abdollah Moossavi , Enayatollah Bakhshi , Maryam Banimostafa
Abstract (5956 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1419 Downloads)

XML Unmet needs in Iranian cancer patients
P. 202-206
Elahe Ramezanzade Tabriz , Zohre Parsa Yekta , Sara Shirdelzade , Masume Saadati , Arezoo Orooji , Hooman Shahsavari * , Mehdi Khorshidi
Abstract (5086 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1522 Downloads)

XML Comparing minimally supervised home-based and closely supervised gym-based exercise programs in weight reduction and insulin resistance after bariatric surgery: A randomized clinical trial
P. 196-201
Sara Kaviani , Haleh Dadgostar * , Ali Mazaherinezhad , Hanie Adib , Masoud Solaymani-Dodaran , Fahimeh Soheilipour , Mahdi Hakiminezhad
Abstract (7331 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1866 Downloads)

XML Footprint as an alternative to X-ray in hallux valgus angle measurement
P. 192-195
Ensieh Pourhoseingholi , Mohamad Amin Pourhoseingholi * , Azam Bagheri , Elham Esfandiari , Morteza Saeb
Abstract (5401 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1893 Downloads)

XML Does the normal four steps weight-bearing rule predict the need for radiography in cases of blunt ankle trauma?
P. 189-191
Hassan Amiri , Samad Shams Vahdati , Mehdi Gharehkhani , Radin Maheronnaghsh , Hamid Shokoohi , Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar *
Abstract (6678 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1499 Downloads)

XML Health technology assessment of magnet therapy for relieving pain
P. 184-188
Jalal Arabloo , Pejman Hamouzadeh , Mohammadreza Mobinizadeh , Alireza Olyaeemanesh * , Mina Nejati , Shila Doaee , Fereshteh Eftekharizadeh
Abstract (6871 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (10865 Downloads)

XML Clinical assessment of activities of daily living in acute stroke: Validation of the Persian version of Katz Index
P. 178-183
Akram Azad * , Tayyebe Mohammadinezhad , Ghorban Taghizadeh , Laleh Lajevardi
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XML Current status of health index in Tehran: A multidimensional approach
P. 171-177
Gholamreza Ghaedamini Harouni , Homeira Sajjadi * , Hassan Rafiey , Arash Mirabzadeh , Mohammadreza Vaez-Mahdavi , Seyed Hossein Mohaqeqi Kamal
Abstract (7776 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1749 Downloads)

XML Correlation of visfatin level with non-alcoholic fatty liver in metabolic syndrome
P. 167-170
Zohreh Mousavi , Azita Ganji * , Donya Farrokh Tehrani , Ali Bahari , Abbas EsmaeilZadeh , Mehdi Delghandi
Abstract (6421 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1598 Downloads)

XML Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of scorpionism in Shiraz (2012-2016); development of a clinical severity grading for Iranian scorpion envenomation
P. 158-166
Hossein Sanaei-Zadeh * , Sayed Mahdi Marashi , Rouhullah Dehghani
Abstract (7635 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2087 Downloads)

XML Comparing lumbosacral orthosis to routine physical therapy on postural stability in patients with chronic low back pain: A randomized trial
P. 150-157
Fatemeh Azadinia , Ismail Ebrahimi-Takamjani * , Mojtaba Kamyab , Mohamad Parnianpour , Morteza Asgari
Abstract (7147 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2470 Downloads)

XML Subgroup dairy products consumption on the risk of stroke and CHD: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P. 143-149
Fatemeh Gholami , Malihe Khoramdad * , Ebrahim Shakiba , Yousef Alimohamadi , Jabbar Shafiei , Alireza Firouzi
Abstract (6797 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1467 Downloads)

XML Elements of healthy death: a thematic analysis
P. 136-142
Fatemeh Estebsari * , Mohammad Hossein Taghdisi , Davood Mostafaei , Zahra Rahimi
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XML Pattern of some risk factors of cardiovascular diseases and liver enzymes among Iranian seafarers
P. 130-135
Fereshteh Baygi , Olaf C Jensen , Mostafa Qorbani , Aliasghar Farshad , Seyed Ali Salehi , Fatemeh Mohammadi , Hamid Asayesh , Farzad Shidfar *
Abstract (6404 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1627 Downloads)

XML Cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in two hospitals of Tehran city in 2014
P. 124-129
Fateme Arabi Basharic * , Alireza OlyaeeManesh , Behzad Raei , Reza Goudarzi , Morteza Arab Zozani , Mohammad Ranjbar Ezzatabadi
Abstract (6669 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1516 Downloads)

XML The relationship between social capital components and control of type 2 diabetes: A path analysis model
P. 119-123
Yousef Moradi , Mahshid Nasehi , Mohsen Asadi-Lari , Mohamad Ebrahim Khamseh , Hamid Reza Baradaran *
Abstract (5930 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1610 Downloads)

XML Psychometric parameters of the Persian version of the Brief COPE among wives of patients under hemodialysis
P. 113-118
Tahereh Ashktorab , Nayereh Baghcheghi * , Naimeh Seyedfatemi , Ahmadreza Baghestani
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XML Comparison between serum magnesium levels of asphyxiated neonates and normal cases
P. 110-112
Nasrin Khalessi , Ali Mazouri , Mandana Bassirnia , Ladan Afsharkhas *
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XML Assessing abstracts of Iranian systematic reviews and meta-analysis indexed in WOS and Scopus using PRISMA
P. 104-109
Maryam Kazerani * , Atefeh Davoudian , Farid Zayeri , Hamid Soori
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XML Integrating behavioral and social sciences components into a competency-based MD program curriculum: A qualitative study on opinions of faculty members
P. 96-103
Shahnam Sedigh Maroufi , Shoaleh Bigdeli * , Ladan Fata , Seyed Kamran Soltani Arabshahi
Abstract (7066 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1808 Downloads)

XML Comparison of the effect of lithium plus quetiapine with lithium plus risperidone in children and adolescents with bipolar I disorder: a randomized clinical trial
P. 90-95
Nastaran Habibi , Nasrin Dodangi * , Ali Nazeri
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XML Measuring engagement in nurses: the psychometric properties of the Persian version of Utrecht Work Engagement Scale
P. 83-89
Mansour Torabinia , Sara Mahmoudi , Mojtaba Dolatshahi * , Mohamad Reza Abyaz
Abstract (6957 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2345 Downloads)

XML Academic performance in Iranian medical students during the pre-clinical stage
P. 77-82
Farnoush Davoudi , Shooka Esmaeeli , Masoud AhmadzadAsl , Marzieh Nojomi *
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XML Donor retention in health care in Iran: a factor analysis
P. 71-76
Sara Aghababa , Amir Ashkan Nasiripour , Mohammadreza Maleki * , Mahmoodreza Gohari
Abstract (5389 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2289 Downloads)

XML Antibody response to glycan antigens of hydatid cyst fluid, laminated layer and protoscolex of Echinococcus granulosus
P. 66-70
Raheleh Rafiei Sefiddashti , Seyedeh Maryam Sharafi , Soltan Ahmad Ebrahimi , Lame Akhlaghi , Ali Moosavi , Abbasali Eskandarian , Alireza Hejrati , Hossein Yousofi Darani *
Abstract (5923 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1731 Downloads)

XML Seasonality and time patterns in attempted suicide in Ilam province of Iran: An appraisal of current data of 2010 -2014
P. 60-65
Yousef Veisani , Ali Delpisheh * , Kourosh Sayehmiri , Ghobad Moradi , Jafar Hassanzadeh
Abstract (6350 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1934 Downloads)

XML Challenges of postgraduate critical care nursing program in Iran
P. 53-59
Nahid Dehghan Nayeri , Esmaeil Shariat * , Zahra Tayebi , Majid Ghorbanzadeh
Abstract (5611 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1697 Downloads)

XML Prevalence of asthma among Middle Eastern children: A systematic review
P. 43-52
Masoud Mirzaei , Mehran Karimi , Shima Beheshti , Masoud Mohammadi *
Abstract (7114 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (3684 Downloads)

XML Diabetic foot workshop: Improving technical and educational skills for nurses
P. 40-42
Maryam Aalaa , Mahnaz Sanjari , Samimeh Shahbazi , Zahra Shayeganmehr , Maryam Abooeirad , Mohammad Reza Amini , Hossien Adibi , Neda Mehrdad *
Abstract (7215 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2809 Downloads)

XML Congenital urogenital abnormalities in children with congenital hypothyroidism
P. 34-39
Parsa Yousefi Chaijan , Fatemeh Dorreh , Mojtaba Sharafkhah * , Mohammad Amiri , Mohsen Ebrahimimonfared , Mohammad Rafeie , Fatemeh Safi
Abstract (6858 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2316 Downloads)

XML Impractical CME programs: Influential parameters in Iran
P. 29-33
Seyed Aliakbar Faghihi , Hamid Reza Khankeh , Seyed Jalil Hosseini * , Seyed Kamran Soltani Arabshahi , Zahra Faghih , Mandana Shirazi
Abstract (6799 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1672 Downloads)

XML How canola and sunflower oils affect lipid profile and anthropometric parameters of participants with dyslipidemia
P. 23-28
Sedigheh Saedi , Mona Noroozi , Naghmeh Khosrotabar , Shadi Mazandarani , Behshid Ghadrdoost *
Abstract (8166 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2336 Downloads)

XML Cost-effectiveness of eplerenone in treatment of cardio-vasculardiseases: a systematic review
P. 13-22
Hossein Mobaraki , Saber Azami-Aghdash , Ali Sarabi Asiabar , Aziz Rezapour , Mohammad Hossein Kafaei Mehr * , Saeed Emamgolizadeh
Abstract (6519 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (2258 Downloads)

XML Common malignant cutaneous conditions among albinos in Kenya
P. 7-12
Seyed Emad Emadi , Andrew Juma Suleh , Farhang Babamahmoodi , Fatemeh Ahangarkani , Vanessa Betty Chelimo , Beatrice Mutai , Seyyed Reza Raeeskarami , Alireza Ghanadan , Seyed Naser Emadi *
Abstract (8181 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1937 Downloads)

XML Dual peer mentoring program: exploring the perceptions of mentors and mentees
P. 2-6
Parya Abdolalizadeh * , Saeed Pourhassan , Roghayeh Gandomkar , Farrokh Heidari , Amir Ali Sohrabpour
Abstract (6912 Views) | Full-Text (PDF) (1920 Downloads)

XML Introductory editorial to 30th anniversary edition
P. 1-1
Hamid R Baradaran * , Mazyar Moradi Lakeh
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