Gambling in Young Adults Aged 17–24 Years: A Population-Based Study

Oral Health Status in Adults Aged 30-75 Years with Some Mental Problems among a Sample of Iranian Population

Introduction: Oral health is one of the most important aspects of public health and people with mental health problems are at higher risk of oral diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the oral health status of adults aged 30-75 years with some mental health problems in a sample of Iranian population. Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed using Persian cohort baseline data...

The prevalence of anemia in children aged 6 to 12 months: a population-based study

Background: Anemia is one of the most important nutritional disorders among children and adolescent in Iran and developing countries. Despite the possibility of anemia prevention, there is a high proportion of this problem in school children and especially infants. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence rate of anemia in 6 to 12 months old children. Methods: This was a cross-sec...

How do Older Adults Spend their Leisure Time? A Population-Based Study in Yazd, Iran

Introduction: An important issue associated with old age is how to spend the leisure, which can help preserve independence, bring happiness and vitality and reduce mental disorders and indifference. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate how older adults spend their leisure time. Methods: The cross-sectional study was conducted with 270 elderly participants (> 60 years) in Yazd city...

Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults 20 to 40 Years Old : a Population - Based

The Effect of Duration of Smartphone Use on Head and Shoulders Posture of Young Adults Aged 20-35 Years

Background and Objectives: Given the increasing prevalence of smart phone usage, it can be considered as an important and significant issue in all aspects of human life. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to study the effect of duration of smartphone use on head and shoulders’ posture of young adults aged 20-35 years. Methods: The statistical population of this study was young people age...