Ghadimifar, Abolfazl
Gonabad University of Medical Science, Gonabad, Iran.
[ 1 ] - A Comparative Study on the Effects of Acupressure at SP6 and ST36 Acupoints on the Pain Caused by Fistula Needle Placement in Hemodialysis Patients
Introduction: Hemodialysis is one of the most common treatment methods in kidney patients. To do this, repeated insertion of the needle into the vessel is necessary. Patients treated with hemodialysis are exposed to stress and pain caused by perforation of their arteriovenous fistula about 300 times a year. More than 1/5 of hemodialysis patients express this pain as unbearable. This study aims ...
[ 2 ] - Effect of Family-Centered Empowerment Model on Diet Adherence in Hemodialysis Patients
Introduction: Adherence to diet, fluid restriction is essential in the patients with chronic renal failure undergoing hemodialysis. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between family-centered empowerment model and diet adherence in hemodialysis patients. Methods: This study was a randomized controlled clinical trial that was performed on 60 patients undergoing hemodialysi...
[ 3 ] - Prevalence investigation and Comparison of Anxiety of Pre-Hospital Emergency and Hospital Emergency Personnel in Birjand in Covid-19 Epidemic
Introduction: Coronavirus is a large family of viruses that may cause respiratory infections. Recently, a new coronavirus epidemic (COVID-19) has caused great anxiety worldwide. Given that pre-hospital and hospital emergency staffs are the first group of frontliners to be exposed to and fight COVID-19 infection, this study aimed to investigate the anxiety of pre-hospital and hospital emergency ...
[ 4 ] - Comparison of the effect of face-to-face and video diet training on the quality of life of hemodialysis patients: A clinical trial
Introduction: Adherence to diet in dialysis patients is one of the important care challenges that affect the quality of life. Education can change behavior by changing the level of awareness, attitude, and practice. Therefore, this study aimed to compare the effect of face-to-face and video-based diet training on the quality of life of patients undergoing hemodialysis. Methods: This study is a ...