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Kidney stones among Iranian adults: Prevalence and socioeconomic inequality assessment in a cohort-based cross-sectional study (2022)
Journal Article
Zahirian Moghadam, T., Pourfarzi, F., Mohseni Rad, H., & Zandian, H. (2022). Kidney stones among Iranian adults: Prevalence and socioeconomic inequality assessment in a cohort-based cross-sectional study. Health Science Reports, 5(6), https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.877

Background and Aims: Kidney stone disease is a crystal concretion formed usually within the kidneys. The worldwide prevalence of kidney stones could be affected by numerous differences in socioeconomic, and environmental factors. The purpose of this... Read More about Kidney stones among Iranian adults: Prevalence and socioeconomic inequality assessment in a cohort-based cross-sectional study.

The effect of convalescent plasma on the treatment of COVID-19 patients in Ardabil, Iran (2022)
Journal Article
Iranijam, E., Ghobadi, H., Matin, S., Habibzadeh, S., Zandian, H., Mohammadshahi, J., …Dezhkam, S. (2022). The effect of convalescent plasma on the treatment of COVID-19 patients in Ardabil, Iran. Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 11(1), 266. https://doi.org/10.4103/jehp.jehp_1439_21

BACKGROUND: Infection with COVID-19 has resulted in considerable mortality all around the world. This study aimed to investigate the effect of convalescent plasma on the treatment of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Imam Khomeini Hospital at Ar... Read More about The effect of convalescent plasma on the treatment of COVID-19 patients in Ardabil, Iran.

Socio-economic inequality in prevalence of type 2 diabetes among adults in north-west of Iran: A Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition (2022)
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Pourfarzi, F., Rezaei, S., Malekzadeh, R., Etemadi, A., Zahirian Moghadam, T., & Zandian, H. (2022). Socio-economic inequality in prevalence of type 2 diabetes among adults in north-west of Iran: A Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition. Iranian Journal of Diabetes and Lipid Disorders, 21(2), 1519-1529. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40200-022-01093-1

Background: The aim of this study was to estimate the socio-economic inequality in prevalence of type 2 diabetes among adults in north-west of Iran. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Ardabil with data from the PERSIAN Cohort Study. Di... Read More about Socio-economic inequality in prevalence of type 2 diabetes among adults in north-west of Iran: A Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition.

The socio-economic inequality in body mass index: A PERSIAN cohort-based cross-sectional study on 20,000 Iranian adults (2022)
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Pourfarzi, F., Rezaei, S., Zahirian Moghadam, T., Zandian, H., & Dibazar, F. (2022). The socio-economic inequality in body mass index: A PERSIAN cohort-based cross-sectional study on 20,000 Iranian adults. BMC Endocrine Disorders, 22(1), Article 178. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01096-2

Introduction: The aim of the present study was to explore and determine the association between BMI and socio-economic factors in Iran. Methods: Adults aged 35 to 70 (n = 20,460) were included from Ardabil Non-Communicable Disease (ArNCD) cohort stud... Read More about The socio-economic inequality in body mass index: A PERSIAN cohort-based cross-sectional study on 20,000 Iranian adults.

Assessment of electrocardiogram interpretation competency among healthcare professionals and students of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences: A multidisciplinary study (2022)
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Amini, K., Mirzaei, A., Hosseini, M., Zandian, H., Azizpour, I., & Haghi, Y. (2022). Assessment of electrocardiogram interpretation competency among healthcare professionals and students of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences: A multidisciplinary study. BMC Medical Education, 22(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-022-03518-0

Background: Electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation is a core clinical skill that helps to rapid diagnosis of potentially life-threatening diseases. Misinterpretation of the electrocardiogram can lead to inappropriate clinical decisions with adverse o... Read More about Assessment of electrocardiogram interpretation competency among healthcare professionals and students of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences: A multidisciplinary study.

Decomposition of socioeconomic inequality in cardiovascular disease prevalence in the adult population: A cohort-based cross-sectional study in northwest Iran (2022)
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Pourfarzi, F., Moghadam, T. Z., & Zandian, H. (2022). Decomposition of socioeconomic inequality in cardiovascular disease prevalence in the adult population: A cohort-based cross-sectional study in northwest Iran. Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 55(3), 297-306. https://doi.org/10.3961/jpmph.22.051

Objectives: The incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality is increasing in developing countries. This study aimed to decompose the socioeconomic inequality of CVD in Iran. Methods: This cross-sectional population-based study was conducted o... Read More about Decomposition of socioeconomic inequality in cardiovascular disease prevalence in the adult population: A cohort-based cross-sectional study in northwest Iran.

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and its risk factors in the north-west of Iran: A population-based cross-sectional study (2022)
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Zandian, H., Moghadam, T. Z., Habibzadeh, S., & Pourfarzi, F. (2022). Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and its risk factors in the north-west of Iran: A population-based cross-sectional study. The Open Public Health Journal, 15(1), https://doi.org/10.2174/18749445-v15-e2201140

Background: The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity and to examine the risk factors for seropositivity among the people of Ardabil, in the northwestern part of Iran. Methods: A community-based survey was carr... Read More about Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and its risk factors in the north-west of Iran: A population-based cross-sectional study.