[HTML][HTML] Evolution of Iran's health research system over the past 50 years: a narrative review

P Mansoori - Journal of global health, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background A substantial growth has been reported in Iran's health research output over the
last recent decades, throughout the times of economic, social, and political instability. This …

Risk factors of osteoporosis and osteopenia in postmenopausal women based on the L2–L4 BMD T score of the lumbar spine: a study in Iran

L Younesi Asl, M Kashanian, Z Najmi… - Gynecological …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To determine the risk factors of osteoporosis and osteopenia of the spine in
postmenopausal women. Method An analytical cross-sectional study was performed on …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency in healthy male population: Results of the Iranian multi-center osteoporosis study

Z Rahnavard, S Eybpoosh, MR Homami… - Iranian journal of …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its causative factors has been
estimated more frequently in elder population, women, and patients with osteoporosis in …

Effects of French maritime pine bark extract (Oligopin®) supplementation on bone remodeling markers in postmenopausal osteopenic women: A randomized clinical …

SB Panahande, Z Maghbooli… - Phytotherapy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
French maritime pine bark extract (FMPBE; Oligopin®), a dietary supplement, is rich in
procyanidin. The objective of this study was to determine the effects of FMPBE on bone …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] The appropriate waist circumference cut-off for Iranian population

R Heshmat, P Khashayar, H Aghaei Meybodi… - Acta medica …, 2010 - academia.edu
Aim: to estimate the prevalence of obesity particularly abdominal obesity among adults aged
between 19 to 65 years in five major cities in Iran. Methods: in this cross-sectional study, the …

Prevalence of hypertension in an Iranian population

HR Aghaei Meybodi, P Khashayar… - Renal failure, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The prevalence of HTN varies considerably worldwide. This study was carried
out to illustrate the prevalence of hypertension in a group of Iranian population based on the …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D status and its relationship with bone mineral density in a healthy Iranian population

P Khashayar, HRA Meybodi, MR Hemami… - Revista brasileira de …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Considering the controversial results regarding the relationship
between vitamin D levels and bone mineral density in different populations, the present …