Critical review on emerging health effects associated with the indoor air quality and its sustainable management

P Kumar, AB Singh, T Arora, S Singh… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is one of the fundamental elements affecting people's health and well-
being. Currently, there is a lack of awareness among people about the quantification …

Prevalence of hypertension in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Sarki, CU Nduka, S Stranges, NB Kandala… - Medicine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Prevalence of Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countri... : Medicine Prevalence of
Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis …

Prevalence of obesity and overweight in adults and children in Iran; a systematic review

S Jafari-Adli, Z Jouyandeh, M Qorbani… - Journal of Diabetes & …, 2014 - Springer
Background Obesity is one of the most important underlying risk factors for chronic disease.
Dramatically increasing and following complication of obesity should be alerted to health …

First nationwide survey of prevalence of overweight, underweight, and abdominal obesity in Iranian adults

M Janghorbani, M Amini, WC Willett, MM Gouya… - …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The goal was to estimate the prevalence of overweight, obesity, underweight, and
abdominal obesity among the adult population of Iran. Research Methods and Procedures …

Investigation of the prevalence of obesity in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis study

A Rahmani, K Sayehmiri, K Asadollahi… - Acta Medica …, 2015 - acta.tums.ac.ir
Obesity is one of the main public health problems which underlie many chronic illnesses
and socioeconomic difficulties. According to the literature review, there are limited data on …

Cohort profile: the Golestan Cohort Study—a prospective study of oesophageal cancer in northern Iran

A Pourshams, H Khademi, AF Malekshah… - International journal …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The earliest reports of high incidence of oesophageal cancer (OC) in the northern parts of
Iran date back to the early 1970s. 1, 2 A population-based cancer registry was established in …

Prevalence, awareness and risk factors of hypertension in a large cohort of Iranian adult population

MM Malekzadeh, A Etemadi, F Kamangar… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: There is considerable variation in hypertension prevalence and awareness,
and their correlates, across different geographic locations and ethnic groups. We performed …

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Iranian adult population, concordance between the IDF with the ATPIII and the WHO definitions

A Zabetian, F Hadaegh, F Azizi - Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Different criteria have been proposed by the WHO, the ATPIII and the
International Diabetes Federation (IDF) for the diagnosis of the metabolic syndrome (MES) …

The effects of sour tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa) on hypertension in patients with type II diabetes

H Mozaffari-Khosravi, BA Jalali-Khanabadi… - Journal of human …, 2009 - nature.com
To compare the antihypertensive effectiveness of sour tea (ST; Hibiscus sabdariffa) with
black tea (BT) infusion in diabetic patients, this double-blind randomized controlled trial was …

A pilot double‐blind randomised placebo‐controlled trial of the effects of fixed‐dose combination therapy ('polypill') on cardiovascular risk factors

F Malekzadeh, T Marshall, A Pourshams… - … journal of clinical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Our objective was to investigate the effects and tolerability of fixed‐dose combination
therapy on blood pressure and LDL in adults without elevated blood pressure or lipid levels …