Masoud Amiri

Social Health Determinants Research Center, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, Shahrekrod, I.R. Iran

[ 1 ] - Effects of 3-mounth regular consumption of vitamin D-fortified low fat yogurt on quality of life indices in diabetic postmenopausal women: A randomized controlled clinical trial

Background and aims: Diabetes affects all physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of patient’s health. Postmenopausal diabetic women are more susceptible due to their crucial conditions. The emotional regulatory role of vitamin D may be because of the existence of its receptors distributed in brain areas involved in emotional processing and affective disorders. The aim o...

[ 2 ] - Genetics and epidemiology of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Background and aims: Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus. After the primary onset of MERS in Saudi Arabia, in September 2015 cases began to increase. The number of laboratory-affirmed cases by MERS-CoV in the Middle East has been being increased recently. Methods: In this current review article, by using the terms “MERS” and “coronavir...

[ 3 ] - Molecular Genetics and Epidemiology of Vitiligo

Background: Vitiligo is an acquired, idiopathic, and common depigmentation disorder of the skin that affects people of all ages and both sexes equally in the worldwide. Although etiology of the disease is unknown, there are theories such as environment and genetic factors. Methods: In this article, we collected and summarized the appropriate manuscripts regarding the epidemiology and gene...

[ 4 ] - بررسی اثر داروی گیاهی گل ساعتی بر کاهش اضطراب قبل از عمل جراحی ارتوپدی: مطالعه کارآزمایی بالینی دوسوکور

زمینه و هدف: اضطراب شایع ترین احساس قبل از عمل جراحی می باشد که می تواند بر پیامدهای بعد از عمل تأثیرگذار باشد. اثرات ضد اضطرابی گیاه گل ساعتی در مطالعات قبلی گزارش شده است و این مطالعه به­منظور تعیین اثرات داروی گیاهی گل ساعتی Passiflora incarnate L. بر اضطراب قبل از عمل جراحی ارتوپدی در بیماران بستری در بیمارستان آیت الله کاشانی شهرکرد طراحی و اجرا گردید. روش بررسی: در این مطالعه نیمه تجربی، ...