background: healthy lifestyle and ineffective coping strategies are deemed significant variables among patients with hypertension . this study attempted to determine the status of these variables following intervention via the mindfulness-based stress-reduction program ( mbsrp) in patients with hypertension. method : this study was a randomized clinical trial. the study sample, consisting of 30...

objectives: the main objective of this study was to investigate the association of psychological factors and life stressors with quality of life in caregivers of children with pku. methods: participants were caregivers of children with pku who were referred to a child and adolescent consultation-liaison psychiatry clinic for a clinical follow up. their demographic characteristics were recorded ...

in this study two indices of tempo and quantum of fertility for the city of tehran are calculated. the tables are based on data which have been collected in a survey in 1986. the sampling was administrated at two stages. at the beginning 158 geographical points were considered (the number of first birth order during 24 hours in tehran), then on the first stage 17 random geographical points were...

objective: patients with chronic daily headache (cdh) suffer from several significant psychiatric comorbidities and have unhealthy lifestyle. we aimed at studying psychiatric comorbidities, environmental triggers, lifestyle factors, and intensity of cdh in patients referred by the department of neurology from 2011 to 2014. method: through medical and psychiatric interviews and using 0 to 10 vis...

the diamondback moth, plutella xylostella (l.) (lep.: plutellidae) is one of the most destructive insectpests of cruciferous crops throughout the world. in this research, the demographic parameters of p. xylostellawere studied on five rapeseed cultivars including licord, modena, okapi, rgsoo3 and regxkobra. theexperiments were conducted in a growth chamber at temperature of 25 â± 1â°c, 60 â± 5%...

background & aim: family caregivers of cancer patients are at a high risk of physical, psychological and emotional problems, which could adversely affect their quality of life. this study aimed to evaluate the quality of life of the female caregivers of breast cancer patients in sabzevar, iran. methods: this cross-sectional study was conducted on 105 participants in sabzevar, iran in 2013. subj...

statutory groups are one of the phenomenal effects on the spread of power in a society. realizing statutory groups has significant effects on macro policy and decision makings. the life style, patterns of consumption, ideology, ways of collecting members and the style of resistance of one statutory group against others can result in struggles and shifting power in a society. members of a statut...

introduction: the diseases and problems due to ageing can affect the quality of life (qol) in the elderly. the aim of this study was to compare the effects of self-care program education run by health volunteers and healthcare staff on the qol in the elderly. methods: in this experimental, field trial study, 150 elderly people living in mashhad were enrolled by multistage sampling in 2014. the ...

the importance of leadership in organizations, has prompted scientists and researchers to discover the characteristics of successful leaders in organizations and also to try to assign the characteristics of a successful leaders. following these efforts, in recent decades various schools and theories on leadership were formed and also were introduced to scientific community. servant leadership c...

objectives: the object of this research was to investigate the «quality of life» and relation to demographic characteristics in elderly peopel of tehran. methods & materials: the method of this research was a descriptive-correlation. in this research 243 of elder were selected with accessible sampling from people who referred to elder centers, cultural centers, and public parks in deferent dist...