- Health and Well-being Studies
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Infant Health and Development
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Menstrual Health and Disorders
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
- Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Statistical Methods and Inference
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Global Maternal and Child Health
Victoria University
2025
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2013-2024
Aja University of Medical Sciences
2024
Advanced Network and Services (United States)
2017
Iranshahr University
2016
Christie's
2016
Shiraz University
2013-2014
Islamic Azad University of Shiraz
2010
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
2009
Namazi Hospital
2005
Many patients experience anxiety and depression after cardiac bypass surgery. The aim of this study was to examine the effect rehabilitation on in undergoing coronary artery grafting hospitals affiliated Shiraz University Medical Sciences southern Iran. For randomized controlled trial, 80 who met inclusion criteria were recruited randomly assigned case control groups. Anxiety measured with Spielberger Scale using Beck's Depression Inventory at three points time: discharge from hospital,...
Background: As individuals live a longer life, health-promoting lifestyle (HPL) becomes even more essential, particularly with regard to maintaining functional independence and improving quality of life (QoL).Objectives: This study aimed determine the association between QoL HPL in Iranian elderly living Shiraz.Materials Methods: analytical cross-sectional was conducted 2013 at retirement centers Shiraz City, Iran.The sample included 500 who aged > 60 years.Proportional stratified random...
Breast cancer among women is a relatively common with more favorable expected survival rates than other forms of cancers. This study aimed to determine the improved quality life for post-mastectomy through peer education. Using pre and post test follow up control design approach, 99 stage I II breast diagnosis were followed one year after modified radical mastectomy. To measure an instrument designed by European organization research treatment cancer, known as Quality Life Question (QLQ-30)...
Delivery is considered as one of the most painful experiences women's life. The present study aimed to compare effects supportive care and acupressure on pregnant pain intensity delivery outcome. In this experimental study, 150 women were randomly divided into care, acupressure, control groups. was measured using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). group received both physical emotional cares. group, other hand, BL32 acupoint pressed during contractions. Then, data analyzed descriptive inferential...
We used to LASSO-Cox method for determining prognostic factors of male breast cancer survival and showed the superiority this compared Cox proportional hazard model in low sample size setting. In order identify estimate exactly relative most important effective duration cancer, has been used. Our data includes information patients Fars province, south Iran, from 1989 2008. models were fitted 20 classified variables. To reduce impact missing data, multiple imputation was times through Markov...
Adolescents can be vulnerable to diminished dignity in the hospital because young people have significantly different healthcare needs than children and adults. They like cooperate with caregivers only when they get respectful dignified care. Care without considering adversely influence adolescents' recovery. However, many studies been conducted on exploring concept of patients' from adult patients fewer still explored people.This study explores hospitalized perception about dignity.A...
Purpose: Obesity is a common nutritional problem in both developed and developing countries. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence overweightness obesity using bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) body mass index (BMI). Methods: In cross-sectional study, 288 healthy college students were selected. Socio-economic status questionnaires completed subjects anthropometric features measured by trained nurse. BMI calculated fat (BFM) percent (BF%) obtained BIA method hand-to-hand...
Hierarchical Bayesian log-linear models for Poisson-distributed response data, especially Besag, York and Mollié (BYM) model, are widely used disease mapping. In some cases, due to the high proportion of zero, zero-inflated Poisson applied This study proposes a spatial joint model Bernoulli distribution map count data with excessive zeros. Here, random effect is simultaneously considered into both logistic in hierarchical framework. addition, we focus on BYM2 re-parameterization common BYM...
AIM:To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms in Qashqai migrating nomads with a different life style Fars province, southern Iran. METHODS:In summer 2006, 748 aged 25 years or more were enrolled using multiple-stage stratified cluster random sampling method.A questionnaire consisting demographic characteristics, lifestyle GERD (heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain, dysphagia, hoarseness cough) as completed for each subject. RESULTS:The...
Several studies are conducted on Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS). However, a few herbal surveys exist the treatment of PMS in Iran. Due to sedative effects Melissa officinalis (M. officinalis), this question comes mind that "can it be used symptoms?"The current study aimed assess effect M. capsule intensity high-school girls.A double-blind randomized, placebo-controlled trial was performed 100 high school girls from 2013 2014. The intervention group (n = 50) received 1200 mg essence daily first...
Maternal-fetal attachment, which forms as soon pregnancy starts, is essential to an infant's mental development.This study aimed explore the effect of teaching attachment behaviors pregnant women on infant health from birth 3 months age.Randomized controlled trial.Hafiz Hospital, Shiraz University Medical Sciences, Iran, February November 2014.The participants were randomly divided into intervention and a control group at 28-34 weeks gestation. The in attended six educational sessions each...
Background: Anxiety is among the pregnancy complications affecting maternal mental and physical health attachment to fetus newborn. Relaxation training an effective, simple available method address this dismal condition. Objectives: The aim of study was evaluate effect relaxation on anxiety neonate in primigravida women. Materials Methods: This clinical trial comprised 84 pregnant woman including 42 experimental controls from a population women referred Shushtari Hafez hospitals summer...
Theory of planned behavior (TPB) is one the most widely used theoretical frameworks to explain addictive behaviors, such as tobacco smoking. The aim this study develop and validate an instrument based on TPB variables measure factors influencing Iranian rural adults' intention quit waterpipe smoking.This was performed a sample adult consumers living in two villages Shiraz, Southern Iran. In beginning, initial items were extracted from literature review interviews with 20 consumers. After...