Search Results - "Asgari, Fereshteh"
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Third national Surveillance of Risk Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases (SuRFNCD-2007) in Iran: methods and results on prevalence of diabetes, hypertension, obesity, central obesity, and dyslipidemia
Published in BMC public health (29-05-2009)“…The burden of non-communicable diseases is rising globally. This trend seems to be faster in developing countries of the Middle East. In this study, we…”
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Optimal cut-off of homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome: third national surveillance of risk factors of non-communicable diseases in Iran (SuRFNCD-2007)
Published in Nutrition & metabolism (07-04-2010)“…We have recently determined the optimal cut-off of the homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance for the diagnosis of insulin resistance (IR) and…”
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Pattern of tobacco use among the Iranian adult population: results of the national Survey of Risk Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases (SuRFNCD-2007)
Published in Tobacco control (01-04-2010)“…BackgroundPrevious studies report on smoking in Iran but recent national data on tobacco use (including cigarette, water-pipe and pipe) have not been…”
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Oral hygiene status in a general population of Iran, 2011: a key lifestyle marker in relation to common risk factors of non-communicable diseases
Published in International journal of health policy and management (01-06-2015)“…To estimate Oral Hygiene (OH) status in the Iranian population in 2011, and to determine the influence of socio-economic characteristics on OH, and its…”
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Using quadratic inference functions to determine the factors associated with obesity: findings from the STEPS Survey in Iran
Published in Annals of epidemiology (01-09-2013)“…Abstract Purpose The last study that had a representative sample of the Iranian population and examined the association between sociodemographic and lifestyle…”
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Distributions of High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein, Total Cholesterol-HDL Ratio and 10-Year Cardiovascular Risk: National Population-Based Study
Published in Acta medica Iranica (01-04-2017)“…The present study aimed to evaluate the distributions of High-Sensitivity C-reactive protein, TC-HDL ratio and 10-year risk of cardiovascular diseases among…”
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Twenty-year dynamics of hypertension in Iranian adults: age, period, and cohort analysis
Published in Journal of the American Society of Hypertension (01-12-2015)“…Hypertension is a well-known health problem all over the world. Many studies have assessed its prevalence and associated risk factors, but all were…”
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Assessing Factors Related to Waist Circumference and Obesity: Application of a Latent Variable Model
Published in Journal of Environmental and Public Health (01-01-2015)“…Background. Because the use of BMI (Body Mass Index) alone as a measure of adiposity has been criticized, in the present study our aim was to fit a latent…”
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Trend of blood cholesterol level in Iran: results of four national surveys during 1991-2008
Published in Acta medica Iranica (2013)“…Trends in cholesterol level of different populations have been investigated in several studies. This study is conducted to determine the trend of cholesterol…”
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Serum cholesterol level nomograms for Iranian population; suggestion for national cut-offs
Published in Iranian journal of public health (01-02-2013)“…High cholesterol levels are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and stroke. Understanding the distribution of serum cholesterol levels in…”
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Prevalence of Chronic Neck Pain, Low Back Pain, and Knee Pain and Their Related Factors in Community-Dwelling Adults in Iran: A Population-based National Study
Published in The Clinical journal of pain (01-02-2017)“…BACKGROUND:Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) is increasing in prevalence rapidly. Over the past 2 decades low back pain has been ranked globally as the…”
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Trends in the prevalence of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in association with obesity in Iran: 2005–2011
Published in Diabetes research and clinical practice (01-02-2014)“…Abstract Aims To estimate the prevalence and trends of diabetes mellitus (DM) and impaired fasting glucose (IFG), 2005–2011, and to determine the contribution…”
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Cancer in Iran 2008 to 2025: Recent incidence trends and short‐term predictions of the future burden
Published in International journal of cancer (01-08-2021)“…Policymakers require estimates of the future number of cancer patients in order to allocate finite resources to cancer prevention, treatment and palliative…”
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Socioeconomic inequality in hypertension in Iran
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-09-2014)“…OBJECTIVE:Hypertension covers a large portion of burden of diseases, especially in the developing countries. The unequal distribution of hypertension in the…”
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Iran: A 2011 update
Published in Journal of diabetes (01-05-2017)“…Background The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its individual components among the Iranian adult population…”
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Bladder Cancer Incidence in Iran: Results of the Iranian National Population-Based Cancer Registry from 2014 to 2016
Published in Urology journal (01-07-2022)“…Purpose: Bladder cancer is a common cancer in the world with the highest rates in Southern and Western Europe, North America, and Western Asia. It imposes a…”
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CT-Mapper: Mapping sparse multimodal cellular trajectories using a multilayer transportation network
Published in Computer communications (01-12-2016)“…•Building the multilayer transportation network.•Unsupervised HMM based Mapping Algorithm to infer the most likely multimodal trajectory given cellular…”
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Secular trends of obesity in Iran between 1999 and 2007: National Surveys of Risk Factors of Non-communicable Diseases
Published in Metabolic syndrome and related disorders (01-06-2010)“…Obesity is a rapidly progressing pandemic and a central feature of the metabolic syndrome. There is no solid evidence on the recent trends of obesity in Iran…”
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National Prevalence of Self-Reported Coronary Heart Disease and Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris: Factor Analysis of the Underlying Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in the SuRFNCD-2011
Published in Global heart (01-06-2018)“…Coronary heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common causes of mortality worldwide. The national prevalence remains unclear in most of the developing…”
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Gender-specific changes in physical activity pattern in Iran: national surveillance of risk factors of non-communicable diseases (2007–2011)
Published in International journal of public health (01-04-2014)“…Objectives This study describes the gender-specific pattern of physical activity (PA) in Iran 2011. The 4-year changes in PA levels (domains) are also…”
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