1Department of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 2School of Medicine, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 3Department of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 4Department of Immunology, School of Medicine, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 5School of Medicin...

1Virology Research Group, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran; 2Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Research Centre for Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran; 3HIV/STI Surveillance Research Center, and WHO Collaborating Center for HIV Surveillance, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman,...

Considering epidemiologic and demographic transition, chronic diseases management approach has been important recently. It is estimated that the aging population in the world would be increased over the next 25 years by more than 80% on which major contribution would be in the developing countries and increasing burden of diseases could be resulted. Nowadays, major causes of death in the world ...

Sama Rezasoltani1, Ehsan Nazemalhosseini Mojarrad2, Mohsen Norouzinia2, Hamid Asadzadeh Aghdaei1 1Basic and Molecular Epidemiology of Gastrointestinal Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Research Center, Research Institute for Gastroenterology and ...

Background: Chronic diseases and functional decline can affect empowerment among the elderly in the lifestyle management to benefit from social support. Aim: The aim of the present study was to determine the psychometric properties of Social Support Questionnaire to measure empowerment in elderly patients with cardiovascular disease in Iran. Method: This study was conducted on 250 elderly patie...

1Health Research Institute, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran 2Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran 3Department of Dermatology, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran 4Department of Pharmacy, Ahvaz Jundishapur University o...

a survey was carried out in the summer of 1972 in east azerbaijan, northwest iran, to determine the prevalence of cardiovascular disease. ecg tracings were prepared from 198 women and 178 men aged 40-60. only 45% of the tracings were completely normal. q/qs abnormalities were found in 4.7% of tracings, left axis deviation in 4% tall r wave in 37%, st depression in 3.9% of men and 14.1% of women...

1Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 2Department of Physical Activity, Faculty of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, IR Iran 3Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, IR Iran 4Department of Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Zanjan Univ...