background an absolute prerequisite to the effective management of dementia is its early diagnosis. successful dementia screening requires precise and sensitive instruments that can be completed even by illiterate elderly people. objectives the aim of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the persian version of the cognitive state test (cost). materials and methods this meth...

background: long‑term effects of diabetes could be prevented or delayed by adopting a proper diet. the aim of this study was to adapt and provide a pilot test using health action process approach (hapa)‑based inventory to capable of capturing significant determinants of healthful diet for diabetics. methods: the inventory was reviewed by eight diabetes patients and verbal feedbacks with regard ...