INTRODUCTION Premature ejaculation (PE) is one of the most prevalent male sexual problems. The Premature Ejaculation Diagnostic Tool (PEDT) is a suitable patient-reported outcome measure for the assessment of PE. AIM To examine the psychometric proporties of a translated and culturally adapted version of the PEDT in a sample of Iranian men suffering from PE. METHODS Two independent samples ...

BACKGROUND The effect of poor psychosocial work conditions on health status has widely been discussed in occupational literature. Job Content Questionnaire (JCQ) is a widely accepted instrument for evaluation of psychosocial work conditions. OBJECTIVE To determine the reliability and validity of Persian version of JCQ. METHODS The questionnaire was translated into Persian and back translate...

BACKGROUND Endometriosis Health Profile (EHP-5) is a valid instrument to measure health-related quality of life in endometriosis. This study was conducted to culturally adapt and validate the EHP-5 in Iran. METHODS Using a standard "forward-backward' translation procedure, the English language version of the questionnaire was translated into Persian (Iranian language). Then a sample of 199 wo...

Title: The association between Interleukin-28B gene polymorphisms as a potential biomarker and the risk of Chronic Periodontitis in an Iranian population Authors: Zahra Heidari ([email protected]) Bita Moudi ([email protected]) Hamidreza Mahmoudzadeh-Sagheb ([email protected]) Mehrnoosh Moudi ([email protected]) Version: 2 Date: 03 May 2017 Author’s response to reviews: HAFM-D...

Background: According to the Wagnild model, resilience as an initial trait is critical in overcoming challenges and protecting wellbeing. Objectives: This study aimed investigate psychometric properties cultural adaptation of Persian version Resilience Scale (RS), including validity, reliability, factor analysis adolescent population. Methods: The scale was translated adapted using a standard m...