Hoda Shirafkan
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
[ 1 ] - Blood Pressure Nomograms by Age and Weight for Iranian Children and Adolescents
Background: Normal standard references of blood pressure (BP) for children and adolescents have been suggested to be constructed based on anthropometric indices. Accordingly, we aimed to develop first BP reference percentiles by weight and age for Iranian children aged 3-18 years old. Materials and Methods: A total of 16,246 children and adolescents aged 3-18 years were included from 3 cross-se...
[ 2 ] - Digesters in traditional Persian medicine
Background: Functional gastrointestinal diseases are common in general populations and comprise more than 40% visits to gastroenterologists. Treatment options of gastrointestinal diseases have been limited. There are a few medications for functional gastrointestinal diseases and some of medications are not available in the market or in the place where the patient lives. Traditional Persian medi...
[ 3 ] - مقایسه اثر عصاره آبی و هیدروالکلی رازیانه و زنیان با جنتامایسین بر سویه های اشرشیاکلی: مطالعه آزمایشگاهی
سابقه و هدف: با توجه به مقاومت باکتریایی به آنتی بیوتیکها، یافتن عوامل ضد باکتری جدید ضروری می باشد. در طب ایرانی، رازیانه و زنیان برای درمان برخی عفونت ها پیشنهاد می شود. لذا در این تحقیق اثر باکتریواستاتیک و باکتریوسیدال عصاره آبی و هیدروالکلی رازیانه و زنیان بر اشریشیاکلی بررسی شد. مواد و روشها: در این مطالعه آزمایشگاهی ۳۰ نمونه بالینی اشرشیاکلی حاصل از کشت ادرار اطفال مبتلا به عفونت ادرار...
[ 4 ] - عوامل موثر بر مدت زمان بروز ویروس سایتومگال پس از پیوند کلیه
سابقه و هدف: عفونت ویروس سایتومگال یکی از عوامل رد پیوند در بیماران پیوندی می‌باشد. این مطالعه به منظور یافتن عوامل دموگرافیک و ریسک فاکتورهای مرتبط با مدت زمان تا بروز عفونت سایتومگال ویروسی (CMV) پس از پیوند کلیه انجام شده است. مواد و روشها: این مطالعه مقطعی در بیماران دریافت‌کننده پیوند طی سال‌های 1389 تا 1394 در بخش پیوند کلیه بیمارستان شهید بهشتی بابل انجام شد. مشخصه‌های دموگرافیک، متغیره...
[ 5 ] - Prognostic Factors for Improvement of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is usually accompanied with other comorbidities that make treatment suboptimal and results in inadequate outcomes. Investigating the factors having an effect on improvement of ADHD can lead to better outcomes an...
[ 6 ] - Effect of Cassia fistula L. aqueous extract in maternal reproductive outcome, some serum indices and fetal anomaly frequency in rat
Background: Cassia fistula was used traditionally as laxative in pregnant women. Nevertheless, its fetal and maternal effects in pregnancy have not been studied yet. Methods: Oral (Lethal Dose, 50%) LD50 was determined in mice. In addition, a control group, pregnant rats in other 5 experimental groups (n=12) received orally C. fistula aqueous extract (500, 1000 and 2000 mg/kg), tween80 (10%) a...
[ 7 ] - The Assessment of Babol Dental School Students’ Interests in their Field of Study and the Educational Environment in 2021
Background and Objective: Interest and motivation in a field of study are essential for success in that field. One of the factors that influences this interest is the educational environment. The purpose of this study was evaluation of Babol dental students' interest in dentistry and it's relation with variables in the educational environment. Methods: In this analytical study, 151 studen...
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