Background — Despite the known significance of regular breakfast consumption, skipping or inadequate consumption is common among students. Social cognitive theory (SCT) one most effective theories in predicting nutritional behaviors, especially breakfast-related behaviors Objective This study aimed to determine factors related based on SCT students Islamic Azad University Kermanshah Branch. Met...

BACKGROUND Resistance to antimicrobial agents including aminoglycosides (AGs) is a great concern that is mainly related to inappropriate use. Since there were not adequate data regarding how rationally AGs are being prescribed in our critically ill patients, this study was conducted to determine the main issues in the area of appropriate use of this antibiotic class. METHODS One hundred patie...

in recent decades, phytoremediation is one of the methods which has been a lot of attention. in this process by using of green plants can be removing or eliminate pollutants from water, soil and sediments. therefore, to achievement the objective, this experiment was done in pot culture using completely randomized design with different levels of cadmium concentrations (cdcl2.h2o) including 0, 5,...

OBJECTIVES This study evaluated and compared Weibull parameters of resin bond strength values using six different general-purpose statistical software packages for two-parameter Weibull distribution. METHODS Two-hundred human teeth were randomly divided into 4 groups (n=50), prepared and bonded on dentin according to the manufacturers' instructions using the following resin cements: (i) Vario...

BACKGROUND Different clinical and epidemiological studies using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry have shown an increased prevalence of low bone mineral density in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases. The aim of this study was to assess the correlation between bone density and the disease activity in patients with ulcerative colitis. METHODS In this cross-sectional study, 52 patients with ...

BACKGROUND Ideal dental restoration is one which not only restores optimal functions but also confirm to standard dental and facial relations. This is important to achieve long term patient satisfaction both with regard to esthetics as well as functions. Objective was to find a credible relationship between dental and facial proportions using height of individuals as the criteria in a specific ...

This research aims to determine the effect of selection and placement on employee performance at Sukses Mitra Sejahtera, PT in Kediri district. The population this amounted 704 people, sampling technique used Simple Random Sampling obtained a sample 88 people. uses descriptive statistical analysis method with hypothesis testing using SPSS version 22 software program. Based results F test, it is...