Search Results - "Nedjat, Saharnaz"
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Local intramuscular transplantation of autologous mononuclear cells for critical lower limb ischaemia
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (19-12-2014)“…Peripheral arterial disease is a major health problem, and in about 1% to 2% of patients the disease progresses to critical limb ischaemia (CLI). In a…”
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Lifetime prevalence and correlates of smoking behavior in Iranian adults' population; a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC public health (06-08-2019)“…BACKGROUND: There are few if any reports concerning the joint use of waterpipe, cigarette and exposure to second-hand smoking in Tehran, Iran. Here, we…”
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Prospective cohort study on the social determinants of health: Tehran University of Medical Sciences employees` cohort (TEC) study protocol
Published in BMC public health (13-11-2020)“…In this study, the association between the social determinants of health (SDH) as well as other health risk factors and outcomes will be evaluated at different…”
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Estimating the Marginal Causal Effect and Potential Impact of Waterpipe Smoking on Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Using the Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation Method: A Large, Population-Based Incident Case-Control Study
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01-07-2021)“…Abstract There are few if any reports regarding the role of lifetime waterpipe smoking in the etiology of multiple sclerosis (MS). In a population-based…”
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Validity of the models predicting 10-year risk of cardiovascular diseases in Asia: A systematic review and prediction model meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (30-11-2023)“…We aimed to review the validity of existing prediction models for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in Asia. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we…”
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Estimation of the marginal effect of regular drug use on multiple sclerosis in the Iranian population
Published in PloS one (24-04-2018)“…There are only few reports regarding the role of lifetime drug or substance use in multiple sclerosis (MS) etiology. In this study, we investigated the…”
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Assessing the quality of life among Pakistani general population and their associated factors by using the World Health Organization's quality of life instrument (WHOQOL-BREF): a population based cross-sectional study
Published in Health and quality of life outcomes (14-01-2019)“…Measuring quality of life (QOL) in a population is important for the predictions of health and social care needs. In Pakistan, health related quality of life…”
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Effect of alcohol consumption on breast cancer: probabilistic bias analysis for adjustment of exposure misclassification bias and confounders
Published in BMC medical research methodology (04-07-2023)“…This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of alcohol consumption on breast cancer, adjusting for alcohol consumption misclassification bias and…”
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Psychometric properties of the Iranian interview-administered version of the World Health Organization's Quality of Life Questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF): a population-based study
Published in BMC health services research (21-03-2008)“…The objective of the current study was to translate and validate the Iranian version of the WHOQOL-BREF. A forward-backward translation procedure was followed…”
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Construction and validation of CAPSES scale as a composite indicator of SES for health research: an application to modeling social determinants of cardiovascular diseases
Published in BMC public health (09-02-2023)“…The main objective of this study was to construct and validate a composite socioeconomic status indicator containing material capital, human capital, and…”
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The causal effect and impact of reproductive factors on breast cancer using super learner and targeted maximum likelihood estimation: a case-control study in Fars Province, Iran
Published in BMC public health (24-06-2021)“…Abstract Objectives The relationship between reproductive factors and breast cancer (BC) risk has been investigated in previous studies. Considering the…”
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Nutrition labels' strengths & weaknesses and strategies for improving their use in Iran: A qualitative study
Published in PloS one (30-10-2020)“…This study aimed to explain the strengths and weaknesses of the Traffic light label (TLL) and nutrition facts label (NFL) and the strategies for improving…”
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Malaria intermittent preventive treatment in Nigeria: a qualitative study to explore barriers
Published in BMC infectious diseases (13-05-2021)“…While the use of sulphadoxine pyrimethamine (SP) is effective in preventing malaria infection during pregnancy, there are challenges limiting its uptake in…”
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Multidrug resistant tuberculosis treatment outcome in children in developing and developed countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-07-2020)“…We aimed to compare and contrast the proportions of treatment outcome between developing and developed countries in children treated for multidrug resistance…”
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Socioeconomic inequality in intermittent preventive treatment using Sulphadoxine pyrimethamine among pregnant women in Nigeria
Published in BMC public health (04-12-2020)“…Intermittent preventive treatment using Sulphadoxine pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) for malaria prevention is recommended for all pregnant women in malaria endemic…”
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Validity and reliability of the persian version of the world health organization quality of life disabilities module
Published in Journal of intellectual disabilities (01-03-2024)“…This study aimed to assess the validity and reliability of the world health organization quality of life questionnaire for people with intellectual disability…”
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Sun exposure and health safety practices of high school students in an urban population of Iran
Published in BMC public health (26-12-2019)“…Skin cancer attributed to sunlight exposure has an increasing trend worldwide, resulting in increased problems for healthcare services. This study aimed to…”
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Prognostic significance of matrix metalloproteinase-7 in gastric cancer survival: a meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (28-04-2015)“…The prognostic role of matrix metalloproteinase-7 in gastric cancer survival has been widely evaluated. However, the results are controversial. We aimed to set…”
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Socio-Economic Status of Individuals in Tehran University of Medical Sciences Employees` Cohort Study Using PCA, MCA and FAMD Methods
Published in Journal of biostatistics and epidemiology (13-10-2024)“…Introduction: Determining socio-economic status (SES) can greatly help decision makers in the field of social health. Because SES can play an important role in…”
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Cesarean section rate in Iran, multidimensional approaches for behavioral change of providers: a qualitative study
Published in BMC health services research (05-07-2011)“…The cesarean section rate has been steadily rising from 35% in 2000 to 40% in 2005 in Iran. The objective of this study was to identify barriers of reduce the…”
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