Background: Data mining is known as a process of discovering and analysing large amounts of data in order to find meaningful rules and trends. In healthcare, data mining offers numerous opportunities to study the unknown patterns in a data set. These patterns can be used to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of patients by physicians. The main objective of this study was to predict the level of...

Introduction: Disorders of consciousness are the most common complications after head injury. Patients with traumatic coma, due to their nature, are more likely to show impaired physiological indices. This study aimed to investigate the effect of listening to nature sounds on the level of consciousness and physiological indices in patients with traumatic coma. Methods: 60 patients with traumat...

Background & Aims: The estimation and analysis of the education costs of students helps with the better decision-making of managers and policymakers by providing information on the performance of the involved units. The present study aimed to assess the education costs of the nursing and midwifery students in the autonomous hospitals affiliated to Iran University of Medical Sciences. Materials...

Background: Anemia disease is the most common hematological disorder which most often occurs in women. Knowledge discovery from large volumes of data associated with records of the disease can improve medical services quality by data mining The goal of this study was to determining and evaluating the status of anemia using data mining algorithms. Methods: In this applied study, laboratory an...

Background and Aim: Coma caused by severe traumatic brain injury, leads to cognitive function disorder, the most frequently affects being on the working memory. Because of the importance and direct impact of working memory on the quality of human life, especially in military skills that require active memory and high attentional power; the present study aimed to investigate the cognitive patter...

Background : Emergency department is a wide and complicated place and admits different kind of patients because of this factors it is a talented place for occurring nursing errors.nursing errors are evaluated as an important index to show the lower quality of health care service.the aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency and causes of nursing errors and prevention strategies from the p...

Due to rainfall and climatic conditions, Guilan province owns several bridges from past historical periods. The present study investigates the typology and recognition of factors affecting the formation of Safavid and Qajar historical bridges in Guilan province. The research seeks to answer the following questions; which factors have been effective in the formation of different types of Safavid...

Objective: Assessment and management of pain in patients under artificial respiration and hospitalized in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) are difficult, and is less considered by physicians and nurses. This study aims to determine the effect of classical music on physiological characteristics, and observational and behavioral measures of pain in unconscious patients admitted to ICUs. Methods: This...