Prevalence of osteoporosis in the Iranian population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Fahimfar, E Hesari, MJ Mansourzadeh… - Journal of Diabetes & …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The prevalence of osteoporosis increases as the population ages. The aim of this
study was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate the prevalence of …

Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) programme: study protocol and design of musculoskeletal system and cognitive function (stage II)

G Shafiee, A Ostovar, R Heshmat, H Darabi, F Sharifi… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Musculoskeletal disorders and cognitive diseases are prevalent, and they are
significant determinants of morbidity and mortality in older adults. The aim of this study is to …

Osteoporosis guideline awareness among Iranian family physicians: results of a knowledge, attitudes, and practices survey

H Mahdaviazad, V Keshtkar… - Primary health care …, 2018 - cambridge.org
AimThis study investigates the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of family
physicians in Iran, regarding osteoporosis and their experience with national osteoporosis …

Iranian Multicenter Osteoporosis Studies (IMOS) during last decade: rationale, main findings, lessons learned and the way forward

N Fahimfar, S Gharibzadeh, P Khashayar… - Journal of Diabetes & …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Osteoporosis remains a major public health concern, considering its high
prevalence along with its association with osteoporotic fractures. It imposes a heavy burden …

Study of the relationship between the aerobic capacity (VO2 max) and the rating of perceived exertion based on the measurement of heart beat in the metal industries …

E Habibi, H Dehghan, M Moghiseh… - Journal of education …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Hemodialysis patients have lower quality of life and one of the ways to improve
their quality of life is providing self-care education to them using some models including self …

Prevalence and risk factors of osteoporosis in women referring to the bone densitometry academic center in Urmia, Iran

MSG Naz, G Ozgoli, MA Aghdashi… - Global journal of …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Osteoporosis is one of the fastest growing health problems around the world.
Several factors can affect this silent disease. The current study aimed to determine the …

Transforming growth factor-β3 relation with osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures

E Haghighizadeh, M Shahrezaee… - Journal of Research …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: The high socioeconomic impact of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fracture is
due to their high mortality, morbidity, and disease-related costs. Nowadays, bone mineral …

Comparison of the effect of vitamin D on osteoporosis and osteoporotic patients with healthy individuals referred to the Bone Density Measurement Center

B Shahnazari, J Moghimi, M Foroutan… - Biomolecular …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Objective Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic disease of the bones. Osteoporosis
reduces bone density, predisposes a person to fractures, and imposes high costs on …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of sulfur dioxide, ozone, and ambient air pollution on bone metabolism related biochemical parameters in a rat model

S Kheirouri, M Alizadeh, RMS Abad… - … Analysis, Health and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ambient air pollution (AAP), as an important environmental health problem, affects
everyone. A large body of literature links AAP, such as sulfur dioxide (SO 2) and ozone (O …

High prevalence of low bone density in young Iranian healthy individuals

I Salehi, S Khazaeli, SR Najafizadeh, H Ashraf… - Clinical …, 2009 - Springer
With the increasing life expectancy, osteoporosis is becoming a major worldwide health
problem, more particularly in the Middle East region. Bone mineral density (BMD) of the hip …