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View article: Role of Gluten-Free Diet on HbA1c Level in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Celiac Disease
Role of Gluten-Free Diet on HbA1c Level in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Celiac Disease Open
Background: Due to autoimmune mechanisms, celiac disease (CD) may affect patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) more than the general population. Objectives: We evaluated the effect of a gluten-free diet (GFD) on HbA1c levels in pat…
View article: Biomarkers of Airway Disease, Barrett’s and Underdiagnosed Reflux Noninvasively (BAD-BURN) in World Trade Center exposed firefighters: a case–control observational study protocol
Biomarkers of Airway Disease, Barrett’s and Underdiagnosed Reflux Noninvasively (BAD-BURN) in World Trade Center exposed firefighters: a case–control observational study protocol Open
Background Particulate matter exposure (PM) is a cause of aerodigestive disease globally. The destruction of the World Trade Center (WTC) exposed first responders and inhabitants of New York City to WTC-PM and caused obstructive airways di…
View article: The burden of neurological conditions in north Africa and the Middle East, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
The burden of neurological conditions in north Africa and the Middle East, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 Open
For the Persian, Arabic and Turkish translations of the abstract see Supplementary Materials section.
View article: Temporal patterns of cancer burden in Asia, 1990–2019: a systematic examination for the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study
Temporal patterns of cancer burden in Asia, 1990–2019: a systematic examination for the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study Open
View article: In-hospital and 1-year outcomes of patients without modifiable risk factors presenting with acute coronary syndrome undergoing PCI: a Sex-stratified analysis
In-hospital and 1-year outcomes of patients without modifiable risk factors presenting with acute coronary syndrome undergoing PCI: a Sex-stratified analysis Open
Aim A considerable proportion of patients admitted with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) have no standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (SMuRFs: hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and cigarette smoking). The outcomes of t…
View article: In-hospital and 1-year outcomes of patients without modifiable risk factors presenting with acute coronary syndrome undergoing PCI: a sex-stratified analysis
In-hospital and 1-year outcomes of patients without modifiable risk factors presenting with acute coronary syndrome undergoing PCI: a sex-stratified analysis Open
Background The standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (SMuRFs: hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and cigarette smoking) are known to play a major role in the pathogenesis of coronary heart disease (CHD). Despite endea…
View article: Risk factor profile and outcomes of premature acute coronary syndrome after percutaneous coronary intervention: A 1‐year prospective design
Risk factor profile and outcomes of premature acute coronary syndrome after percutaneous coronary intervention: A 1‐year prospective design Open
Background The prevalence of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) among young adults (premature ACS) has dramatically increased in recent years, especially in developing countries. Yet, the data on these patients' attributed risk factors and outc…
View article: The diabetes cascade of care through the 14 years in Iran: findings of nationwide STEPS surveys 2007–2021
The diabetes cascade of care through the 14 years in Iran: findings of nationwide STEPS surveys 2007–2021 Open
View article: A realistic approach to evaluating the effect of baseline lipid profile in postcoronary artery bypass grafting surgery
A realistic approach to evaluating the effect of baseline lipid profile in postcoronary artery bypass grafting surgery Open
Background There are still many uncertainties in the association between lipid profile and postcoronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) outcomes. Although simplifying the association to linear equations makes it understandable but cannot exp…
View article: The prognostic role of the low and very low baseline LDL-C level in outcomes of patients with cardiac revascularization; comparative registry-based cohort design
The prognostic role of the low and very low baseline LDL-C level in outcomes of patients with cardiac revascularization; comparative registry-based cohort design Open
Background Although low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) level is considered one of the main prognostic factors in patients with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), the question about “the lower the better” is still unanswered. …
View article: Mode of delivery and maternal vitamin D deficiency: an optimized intelligent Bayesian network algorithm analysis of a stratified randomized controlled field trial
Mode of delivery and maternal vitamin D deficiency: an optimized intelligent Bayesian network algorithm analysis of a stratified randomized controlled field trial Open
This study aimed to elucidate the algorithm of various influential factors relating to the association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentration at delivery and mode of delivery. The investigation constituted a secondary analysis…
View article: Predictors and outcomes of late atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass grafting
Predictors and outcomes of late atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass grafting Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background Recent studies have indicated that postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is not a transient phenomenon; rather, it is associated with an increased risk of late AF follow…
View article: Mortality across the spectrum of hemoglobin level in patients undergoing surgical coronary revascularization
Mortality across the spectrum of hemoglobin level in patients undergoing surgical coronary revascularization Open
Background Preoperative hemoglobin (Hb) level is a predictor of in‐hospital and midterm mortality in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery (CABG). However, the debate about the different hazards across Hb levels and s…
View article: Opium consumption and long-term outcomes of CABG surgery in patients without modifiable risk factors
Opium consumption and long-term outcomes of CABG surgery in patients without modifiable risk factors Open
Background The question about the significance of opium consumption as a coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factor still remains open. The present study aimed to evaluate the association between opium consumption and long term outcomes of …
View article: Risk of endometrial, ovarian, and breast cancers in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Risk of endometrial, ovarian, and breast cancers in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background: Although several studies have evaluated the risk of gynecological cancers in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), there are controversies regarding it. Objective: This study aimed to investigate the association of PCOS …
View article: BMI modifies HDL-C effects on coronary artery bypass grafting outcomes
BMI modifies HDL-C effects on coronary artery bypass grafting outcomes Open
View article: Off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery outcomes in patients with severe left ventricle dysfunction: inverse probability weighted study
Off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery outcomes in patients with severe left ventricle dysfunction: inverse probability weighted study Open
View article: BMI modifies the effect of HDL on outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery
BMI modifies the effect of HDL on outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery Open
Background While the important role of both high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and body mass index (BMI) in the prognosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) is well known, the impact of BMI on the association between HDL-C and card…
View article: Realistic approach to evaluate the effect of baseline lipid profile in post cardiac surgery: Restricted Cubic Spline model
Realistic approach to evaluate the effect of baseline lipid profile in post cardiac surgery: Restricted Cubic Spline model Open
Background There are still many uncertainties in the association between lipid profile and post coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) outcomes. Although simplifying the association to linear equations makes it understandable but cannot ex…
View article: Machine learning models for 1-year mortality prediction in hypertensive patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery
Machine learning models for 1-year mortality prediction in hypertensive patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery Open
Background A significant proportion of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery has a variety of comorbidities such as hypertension. Hypertensive patients tend to have poorer prognoses and higher mortality from ac…
View article: The burden of chronic respiratory disease and attributable risk factors in North Africa and Middle East: findings from global burden of disease study (GBD) 2019
The burden of chronic respiratory disease and attributable risk factors in North Africa and Middle East: findings from global burden of disease study (GBD) 2019 Open
View article: Machine learning algorithms for predicting mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting
Machine learning algorithms for predicting mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting Open
Background As the era of big data analytics unfolds, machine learning (ML) might be a promising tool for predicting clinical outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate the predictive ability of ML models for estimating mortality after coronary…
View article: Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Old Patients Presenting with Acute Coronary Syndrome
Outcome of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Old Patients Presenting with Acute Coronary Syndrome Open
Background: Octogenarians (age≥80 years) with coronary artery disease constitute a high-risk group and the elderly undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are at higher risk of adverse outcomes compared to young patients. In th…
View article: The Referral Pattern in a Central Hospital in Iran During the First COVID-19 Peak: The Role of Media and Health Planning
The Referral Pattern in a Central Hospital in Iran During the First COVID-19 Peak: The Role of Media and Health Planning Open
Background: A better understanding of the pattern of epidemic-related referrals to healthcare centers might allow the identification of vulnerabilities and the required changes that the healthcare management system should undergo. Objectiv…
View article: National and subnational burden of stroke in Iran from 1990 to 2019
National and subnational burden of stroke in Iran from 1990 to 2019 Open
Background Data on the burden of stroke and changing trends at national and subnational levels are necessary for policymakers to allocate recourses appropriately. This study presents estimates of the stroke burden from 1990 to 2019 using t…
View article: Effects of Pentoxifylline on Serum Markers of Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetes
Effects of Pentoxifylline on Serum Markers of Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetes Open
View article: Significance of preoperative left ventricular ejection fraction in 5-year outcome after isolated CABG
Significance of preoperative left ventricular ejection fraction in 5-year outcome after isolated CABG Open
Background Pre-operative ejection fraction (EF) and comorbidities affect post-op outcomes. We aimed to compare the mortality and adverse events of patients with different baseline EF and also to evaluate the distribution of comorbidities i…
View article: Association between visit-to-visit variability of glycemic indices and lipid profile and the incidence of coronary heart disease in adults with type 2 diabetes
Association between visit-to-visit variability of glycemic indices and lipid profile and the incidence of coronary heart disease in adults with type 2 diabetes Open
View article: Mid-term outcomes of off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery; statistical challenges in comparison
Mid-term outcomes of off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery; statistical challenges in comparison Open
Background Despite several studies comparing off- and on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), the effectiveness and outcomes of off-pump CABG still remain uncertain. Methods In this registry-based study, we assessed 8163 patients w…
View article: Significance of Preoperative Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in 5-year Outcome After Isolated CABG
Significance of Preoperative Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in 5-year Outcome After Isolated CABG Open
Background: Pre-operative ejection fraction (EF) and comorbidities affect post-op outcomes. We aimed to compare the mortality and adverse events of patients with different baseline EF and also to evaluate the distribution of comorbidities …