- Health and Well-being Studies
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Sleep and related disorders
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
- Sodium Intake and Health
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2014-2023
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
2019
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
2014
Université Grenoble Alpes
2007
Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder and second cause of disability among older adults. The objective present study was to investigate prevalence depression related social physical factors in Iranian elderly population 2012.In this cross-sectional study, 1350 adults aged than 60 years were selected considering gender proportion five out 31 provinces Iran. To define depression, short form (15-item) Geriatric Scale administered. analyze data, logistic regression carried using...
Objectives We aimed to evaluate the association of nutritional status and health-related quality life (HRQOL) among elderly Iranian residents. Methods used 36-item Short Form Health Survey (SF-36) assess HRQOL participants with normal nutrition status, at risk malnutrition, malnourished. Results Mean group scores for Physical Component Summary (PCS) SF-36 were 44, 36.5, 29.0 normal, at-risk, malnourished groups, respectively; Mental (MCS), these 47.1, 40.7, 34.8, respectively. The PCS MCS...
Elderly people are often abused in many ways, with serious and lasting consequences. Elder abuse remains one of the most hidden forms family conflict, its frequency is anticipated to be rising countries that rapidly experiencing population aging. The purpose this study was investigate status domestic elder elderly women Tehran, Iran identify associated factors.This cross-sectional conducted 2017 among 260 aged 60 over, selected through multistage random sampling. Information on risk factors...
Background: The findings from previous studies exploring the association between BMI and cognitive function in elderly are conflicting. purpose of present study is twofold; to verify functions examine whether this impacted by height, when adjusted for possible covariates. Methods: data study, consisted 2287 older adults aged 60 years above, drawn a nationally representative population-based survey entitled “Determinants Wellness among Older Malaysians: A Health Promotion Perspective”...
Introduction: Physical activity (PA) improves balance, walking, and muscle strength reduces the prevalence of falls among elderly. Fear falling (FOF) is most common fear older adults a major health problem them. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine relationship between FOF PA in Iran.
 
 Methods: This cross-sectional on 687 elderly people aged ≥ 60 years Yazd province, Iran using cluster sampling method. The data collection tools were Falls Efficacy Scale International...
Objectives: Health literacy is one of the most important social determinants elderly health. This study aimed to determine effectiveness educational intervention on knowledge, attitude, and nutritional behaviors with adequate health inadequate literacy. Methods & Materials: An experimental was conducted 192 people 60 years older in Ilam Province, Iran, from May September 2016. The were assigned into four groups (48 subjects each group), including two control sufficient insufficient...
Objective: To investigate the effects of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) as a new nonpharmaceutical approach to improve cognitive symptoms in patients with dementia. Background: Routine pharmacological treatment dementia is inefficient and has considerable adverse effects. Recent attempts develop approaches are considered favorable for Methods: Thirty-two were randomly divided into same population LLLT sham groups. The group underwent transcranial LLLT, received protocol zero-intensity laser....
Effect of Sleep Hygiene Education on Quality and General Health Elderly Women With Disorders Living in Birjand City, Iran, 2016
Diabetes distress (DD) is common among the patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), but few studies investigated this problem and its related factors in elderly population. This study has focused on prevalence rate of DD determinants community-dwelling Qom, Iran.This was cross-sectional. A total 519 subjects T2D participated study. Collected data contained sociodemographic information, some clinical variables (body mass index duration diabetes) knowledge, attitude, self-efficacy. Participants'...
Background and Objectives: As the elderly population increases, aging diseases are also increasing. Nutritional status is major determinants in prevention of chronic old age. The aim this study was to determine nutritional behaviors Ilam city, Iran. Materials Methods: In cross-sectional study, a total 200 subjects aged over 60 years with mean age 61.15 ± 2.37 were enrolled. Data collected using researcher-made questionnaire two parts including demographic characteristics behaviors. analyzed...
The Effect of Orem Self-care Model with a Focus on Systematic Medicine Usage the Hypertension Elderly
Background: The prevalence of Hypertension (HTN) in developing countries might have a different pattern countries. Objectives: This study aimed at investigating the current HTN and evaluating its relationship with health complaints elderly Iranian individuals 2012. Methods: cross sectional used multistage sampling to investigate 1 350 subjects (≥ 60 years) living community. Those elderly, who had systolic blood pressure (SBP) ≥ 140 mmHg and/or diastolic (DBP) 90 those antihypertensive drugs...