The under-representation of women in blood donation can lead to blood shortages. We aimed to determine the factors, which encourage or impede blood donations in women. The findings can help us in designing effective recruitment strategies that could encourage women to donate blood to cover the patients' ...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: There is limited research examining reasons causing refractory chronic constipation (RCC) in children. The effects of lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) exposures on this condition have been even less clear. However, some related factors may contribute to evaluation of blood lead levels (B...
SUMMARY Carney complex (CNC) is a rare syndrome of multiple endocrine and non-endocrine tumors. In this paper we present a 23-year-old Iranian woman with CNC who harbored a novel mutation (c.642dupT) in PRKAR1A gene. This patient presented with pituitary macroadenoma, acromegaly, recurrent atrial myxoma,...
Foodborne viruses including hepatitis A virus (HAV), norovirus (NoV), rotavirus (RoV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are easily transmitted through contaminated seafoods. The current research was done to assess the incidence of RoV, NoV GI and GII,hAV and hEV in fish and shrimp samples caught from the Persi...
Virus de la Hepatitis A/aislamiento & purificación,
Hepatitis A/epidemiología,
Virus de la Hepatitis E/aislamiento & purificación,
Hepatitis E/epidemiología,
Peces/virología,
Decápodos/virología,
Océano Índico/epidemiología,
Norovirus/aislamiento & purificación,
Infecciones por Caliciviridae/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Rotavirus/epidemiología,
Rotavirus/aislamiento & purificación,
Mariscos/virología,
Irán/epidemiología
Abstract Objective The present study aimed to assess the effect of Melissa Officinalis L. (a combination of lemon balm with fennel fruit extract) compared with citalopram and placebo on the quality of life of postmenopausal women with sleep disturbance. Methods The present study is a randomized, doub...
Citalopram/administración & dosificación,
Citalopram/uso terapéutico,
Método Doble Ciego,
Irán,
Melissa,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Fitoterapia,
Extractos Vegetales/administración & dosificación,
Extractos Vegetales/uso terapéutico,
Posmenopausia,
Calidad de Vida,
Inhibidores Selectivos de la Recaptación de Serotonina/administración & dosificación,
Inhibidores Selectivos de la Recaptación de Serotonina/uso terapéutico,
Trastornos del Sueño-Vigilia/tratamiento farmacológico,
Trastornos del Sueño-Vigilia/psicología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Background: Epidemiological studies are important tools to assess the diversity of Brucella isolates and to estimate their epidemiological relationship among isolates from different geographical origins. In this study the MLVA16 (multiple-locus variable number tandem repeat analysis based on 16...
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the antibacterial, mechanical, physical properties and water sorption of flowable dental composites containing 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones. Material and Methods: 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones was synthesized and the antibacterial activity of flowable dental comp...
ABSTRACT Objective: To compare the airway changes and risks of sleep apnea after the bimaxillary orthognathic surgery and mandibular setback surgery in the growing patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion. Material and Methods: MEDLINE, PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, ISI, Google scholar have be...
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the antimicrobial activity of colloidal selenium nanoparticles in chitosan solution (Cts-Se-NPs) against Streptococcus mutans, Lactobacillus acidophilus, and Candida albicans. Material and Methods: Cts-Se-NPs solution was prepared using a simple chemical reduction met...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the knowledge and attitude of the students of Kerman dental school (Iran) about ethics in dental research. Material and Methods: This cross-section study was conducted on 307 dental students selected through the census sampling method. Data were collected by a researcher...
Irán/epidemiología,
Estudiantes de Odontología,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Modelos Lineales,
Investigación Dental,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Bioética,
Ética Odontológica
