Nezhat Shakeri

Department of Biostatistics, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Comparison of the protection performance in a composite shield and a lead standard shield in terms of biological effects in nuclear medicine

Introduction:In the nuclear medicine departments, staff exposure to radiation is inevitable during patient positioning and radiopharmaceutical preparation. There is controversy regarding the use of usual lead aprons with respect to penetrating gamma rays used in nuclear medicine departments as well as production of characteristic lead x-ray from aprons. Methods:</stron...

[ 2 ] - Effect of Reflexology on the Side Effects of Chemotherapy in Cancer Patients: An Integrative Review

Background: The global cancer incidence and the number of survivors are increasing. Therefore, it is necessary to pay more attention to the side effects of treatment. Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of reflexology on the side effects of chemotherapy in cancer patients. Method: For finding the related articles, the researchers searched several databases including PubMed & P...

[ 3 ] - رابطه بین احساس شادکامی و عود سوءمصرف مواد

Aims: Due to the concerns over relapse in schemes for quitting drugs and the role of psychological health aspects in relapse, this research examined the relationship between well-being as a component of positive psychological health with substance abuse relapse. Method of Investigation: In this cross sectional study, 68 addicts residing in one of the addiction quitting centers in Tehran in 2...

[ 4 ] - برآورد امید زندگی در مردان و زنان سالمند تهرانی و عوامل خطر مرتبط با آن، بر اساس مطالعه قند و لیپید تهران (89-1377)

Background & Objectives: Although the population of elderly is increasing in Iran, few studies carried out on this group. The aim of this study was to identify life expectancy and contributory risk factors for the Tehranian elderly of ages above 60 years. Methods: Individuals above 60 years old whom were recruited in the primary phase of the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS) during 1998-20...

[ 5 ] - The Relationship between Job Satisfaction and Desire to Emigrate among the Nurses of Public Hospitals in Tehran

Introduction: The emigration process of nurses as the main human resources of the health system is worrying. The study aimed to determine the relationship between job satisfaction and the desire to emigrate among the nurses in Tehran. Methods: This correlational study was performed on the nurses of public hospitals in Tehran. We used random classified sampling to determine the hospitals. A res...