background: organic nitrates relax all kinds of smooth muscle , not only vascular smooth muscle , a fact that has allowed the use of these drugs to treat many different aliments. objective.-the purpuse of this study was to examine prosepectively benefical effects , if any, of sublingual nitroglycerin on the pain of renal colic. design.- prospective , randomised , double blind, placebo- contoled...

the purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of task repetition on accuracy of iranian efl learners ’speaking ability. in order to achieve this purpose, a null hypothesis was developed: there is no statistically significant difference between accuracy speaking ability in iranian efl learners by use of task repetition. ; of course i should mention that, beside this null hypothesis, an...

since esp received universal attention to smooth the path for academic studies and productions, a great deal of research and studies have been directed towards this area. swales’ (1990) model of ra introduction move analysis has served a pioneering role of guiding many relevant studies and has proven to be productive in terms of helpful guidelines that are the outcome of voluminous productions ...

abstract this study evaluated and compared medical terminology and english for the students of medicine (ii) as two representatives of the textbooks available on the iranian market for teaching english to the students of medicine. this research was performed on the basis of a teacher’s and a number of students’ attitudes and the students’ needs analysis for two reasons: first, to investigate...

Background & objectives: Caffeine can affect many physiological functions of the body. The aim of this study was to investigate the response of aerobic function, blood pressure and some immune system factors of trained men to acute caffeine consumption in dehydrated condition and warm and humid environment. Methods: Thirty male athletes with a mean age of 26.6±3.9 years in dehydrated conditions...

Background and Objective: Since the results of some scientific data on positive effects of caffeine compounds on modulation the inflammatory symptoms have been reported, the present study was conducted to identify the effect of acute different doses of caffeine ingestion on serum tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) response following a single bout resistance exhaustive exercise in male volleyb...

Introduction: Caffeine, with its energizing and anti-inflammatory properties, in addition to increasing athletic performance, can reduce the exercise-induced inflammatory responses. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of caffeine supplementation and exhausting exercise on inflammatory factors in hot environments. Methods: Thirty male athletes with a mean age of 26.6 ± 3.9 years...

  Objectives : The objective of this study was to determine the effects of dietary magnesium supplementation on mental health in elderly individuals with insomnia. Method: A double-blind randomized clinical trial was conducted on 46 elderly subjects with insomnia randomly allocated to the magnesium or placebo (control) group. The groups received either 500 mg elemental magnesium or placebo, res...