Farshid Alaeddini

Medical Procurement Organization, Iranian Red Crescent Society, Iran.

[ 1 ] - The Sensitivity, Specificity and Predictive Values of Snellen Chart Compared to the Diagnostic Test in Amblyopia Screening Program in Iran

Introduction Amblyopia is a leading cause of visual impairment in both childhood and adult populations. Our aim in this study was to assess the epidemiological characteristics of the amblyopia screening program in Iran. Materials and Methods A cross-sectional study was done on a randomly selected sample of 4,636 Iranian children who were referred to screening program in 2013 were participated i...

[ 2 ] - میزان تمایل به مهاجرت و علل آن در پزشکان ایرانی

مقدمه: مهاجرت نیروهای نخبه علمی و فرم تشدید یافته آن که از آن به‌عنوان فرار مغزها یاد می‌شود پدیده‌ای شناخته شده در کشورهای درحال توسعه است. این مهاجرت در گروه فارغ التحصیلان پزشکی می‌تواند عوارض زیادی را برای ساختار خدمات بهداشتی هر کشوری ایجاد کند. کشور ما در سال‌‌های اخیر با امواج گسترده فرار مغزها چه در حوزه متخصصین علوم پزشکی و چه در سایر حوزه‌ها روبه‌رو بوده است. این مطالعه با هدف بررسی م...

[ 3 ] - Determining the Topics and Content of CME Programs in Five Selected Subjects: Comparing the View Points of Experts and Target Group a Tehran University of Medical Sciences Experience

Introduction: One of the most appropriate methods for needs assessment is to assess learners' needs and arrange the educational programs based on their viewpoints. The aim of this study was to determine the topics and content of Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs in five selected subjects by medical education experts and target group, based on the real needs of General Practitioners (G...

[ 4 ] - Comparing the Diagnostic Value of Four Dementia Tests in the Amnestic and Healthy Elderly

Objective: This study aimed to compare the diagnostic value of 4 questionnaires for the diagnosis of neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) in the elderly. Methodology: In this project, people older than 60 years who lived in Tehran were investigated. A total of 99 literate persons were enrolled in the study, and 4 questionnaires of functional assessment staging tool (FAST), abbreviated mental test s...