Yousef Alimohamadi
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View article: Evaluation and Comparison of Statistical Methods for Early Detection of Respiratory Symptom Outbreaks: A Real‐World Observational Study From Iran
Evaluation and Comparison of Statistical Methods for Early Detection of Respiratory Symptom Outbreaks: A Real‐World Observational Study From Iran Open
Background and Aims This study aimed to evaluate and compare the performance of different outbreak detection models for respiratory symptoms visits, identifying their strengths and weaknesses when applied to visit data. Methods In this obs…
View article: Free and encapsulated stem cells for skin regeneration
Free and encapsulated stem cells for skin regeneration Open
Optimal skin healing is a sophisticated, coordinated process involving cellular and molecular interactions. Disruptions in this process can result in chronic wounds, necessitating medical intervention, particularly when the damage surpasse…
View article: Assessing the risks of short-term exposure to ambient air pollutants on COVID-19 hospitalizations in Tehran, Iran: a time-stratified case-crossover approach
Assessing the risks of short-term exposure to ambient air pollutants on COVID-19 hospitalizations in Tehran, Iran: a time-stratified case-crossover approach Open
Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the impact of both cumulative and non-cumulative exposure to air pollutants on hospitalizations due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Tehran. Methods A time-stratified case-crossover approach wa…
View article: Knowledge and attitude of human monkeypox among university students and staff in Tehran, Iran
Knowledge and attitude of human monkeypox among university students and staff in Tehran, Iran Open
Background Effective control of any disease, including Monkey pox (mpox), is highly dependent on public knowledge and adherence to preventive measures. This cross-sectional study was conducted with the aim of investigating the knowledge of…
View article: The Relationship between Liver Enzyme Levels and Severity of Lung Involvement in Children with COVID-19 Infection
The Relationship between Liver Enzyme Levels and Severity of Lung Involvement in Children with COVID-19 Infection Open
Liver enzyme values do not appear to predict the severity of lung involvement in pediatric COVID-19 patients.
View article: Insights into Health Program Implementation and Evaluation in Iran: A Brief Review of National Healthcare Programs in Iran
Insights into Health Program Implementation and Evaluation in Iran: A Brief Review of National Healthcare Programs in Iran Open
Background: Healthcare program monitoring can play a key role in evaluating their implementation and identifying their strengths and weaknesses. Methods: This study was performed with the exploratory sequential mixed methods design in 2023…
View article: Rate, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection vs. primary infection in readmitted COVID-19 patients in Iran: a retrospective cohort study
Rate, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection vs. primary infection in readmitted COVID-19 patients in Iran: a retrospective cohort study Open
Background Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has severely impacted global health, resulting in high morbidity and mortality, and overwhelming healthcare systems, particularly in Iran. Understanding reinfection is crucial as it has signi…
View article: Comparison of the age of cardiovascular diseases among military personnel with other occupational groups
Comparison of the age of cardiovascular diseases among military personnel with other occupational groups Open
Introduction: Military personnel, as one of the most essential occupational groups, are at a risk of developing cardiovascular diseases.This study compared military personnel with other occupational groups regarding the age at which they d…
View article: Comparative performance of hybrid model based on discrete wavelet transform and ARIMA models in prediction incidence of COVID-19
Comparative performance of hybrid model based on discrete wavelet transform and ARIMA models in prediction incidence of COVID-19 Open
View article: The impact of air pollutants on the hospitalization of cardiovascular patients in the emergency room: A ten-year study
The impact of air pollutants on the hospitalization of cardiovascular patients in the emergency room: A ten-year study Open
Background: There are various risk factors for the hospitalization of cardiovascular patients in the emergency room.Air pollution is one of the risk factors for cardiovascular diseases.This study aimed to determine the impact of air pollut…
View article: Comparing the trend of colorectal cancer before and after the implementation of the Population-Based National Cancer Registry in Iran
Comparing the trend of colorectal cancer before and after the implementation of the Population-Based National Cancer Registry in Iran Open
Introduction: Colorectal cancer is the third most common malignancy and the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. This disease is the fourth most common malignancy in Iran. Since knowing the trend of this cancer is necessary for…
View article: Assessing the Risks of Short-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollutants on Covid-19 Hospitalizations in Tehran, Iran: A Time-Stratified Case-Crossover Design
Assessing the Risks of Short-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollutants on Covid-19 Hospitalizations in Tehran, Iran: A Time-Stratified Case-Crossover Design Open
View article: Spatio‐temporal analysis of deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning in Iran between 2011 and 2018: An ecological study
Spatio‐temporal analysis of deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning in Iran between 2011 and 2018: An ecological study Open
Background and Aims Mortality caused by carbon monoxide every year threatens the lives of Iranian people, whose spatial and temporal distribution is not known for formulating prevention policies and interventions. This study was conducted …
View article: COVID-19 mortality trends before and after the national vaccination program in Iran: A joinpoint regression analysis
COVID-19 mortality trends before and after the national vaccination program in Iran: A joinpoint regression analysis Open
Objective: To investigate the trend of mortality by COVID-19 before and after the national vaccination program using joinpoint regression analysis from 19 February 2020 to 5 September 2022. Methods: In the present study, a joinpoint regres…
View article: Comments on: Incidence and treatment outcomes of pulmonary tuberculosis in Islamic Republic of Iran, published in EMHJ Vol. 29 No. 6*
Comments on: Incidence and treatment outcomes of pulmonary tuberculosis in Islamic Republic of Iran, published in EMHJ Vol. 29 No. 6* Open
In a cross-sectional sampling study, it is possible to calculate all probabilities required for estimating every epidemiological measures of associations such as incidence, prevalence, cumulative incidence, etc.In other words, in cross-sec…
View article: Is single point HbA1c a reliable predictor for death in severe COVID-19?
Is single point HbA1c a reliable predictor for death in severe COVID-19? Open
The severity of COVID-19 infection is affected by several risk factors such as Diabetes Mellitus (DM). The current study aimed to determine the effect of single-point HbA1c on the severity and mortality of hospitalized COVID-19 patients. M…
View article: A Retrospective Study on the Gam-COVID-Vac (Sputnik V) COVID-19 Vaccine Short-Term Efficacy and Side Effects in Iranian Healthcare Providers
A Retrospective Study on the Gam-COVID-Vac (Sputnik V) COVID-19 Vaccine Short-Term Efficacy and Side Effects in Iranian Healthcare Providers Open
Background: The Gam-COVID-Vac (Sputnik V) COVID-19 vaccine is one of the approved vaccines which has been used in Iran. Objectives: In the present retrospective study, we evaluated the short-term efficacy and side effects of the Sputnik V …
View article: Analysis of covariance and sample size calculation for comparing means in randomized controlled trials
Analysis of covariance and sample size calculation for comparing means in randomized controlled trials Open
Effects of sodium selenite and selenium-enriched yeast on cardiometabolic indices of patients with atherosclerosis:A double-blind randomized clinical trial study that published in J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 1 Which seems to have shortcomings…
View article: Performance of discrete wavelet transform‐based method in the detection of influenza outbreaks in Iran: An ecological study
Performance of discrete wavelet transform‐based method in the detection of influenza outbreaks in Iran: An ecological study Open
Background and Aim Timely detection of outbreaks is one of the main purposes of the health surveillance system. The presence of appropriate methods in the detection of outbreaks can have an important role in the timely detection of outbrea…
View article: Occupational needle stick injuries and related factors among healthcare workers in military hospitals in Tehran
Occupational needle stick injuries and related factors among healthcare workers in military hospitals in Tehran Open
Aim Healthcare workers (HCWs) are always at risk of experiencing occupational needle stick injuries (NSIs). The primary aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of NSIs among Iranian HCWs in military hospitals in Tehran. Design This …
View article: SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection Rate: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection Rate: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Open
Backgrounds: Reinfection among COVID-19 patients is still a challenging issue in the medical literature.Therefore, the current meta-analysis was conducted to estimate the pooled incidence rate of reinfection among COVID-19 patients. Materi…
View article: The pattern of breast cancer risk factors among Iranian women and predictors of class membership
The pattern of breast cancer risk factors among Iranian women and predictors of class membership Open
Aim: This study aimed to find subgroups of women on the basis of clustering of breast cancer risk factors. Materials & methods: The study was conducted in Shiraz between 2004 and 2013. In this cross-sectional study clinical breast examinat…
View article: Forty‐seven year trend of measles in Iran: An interrupted time series analysis
Forty‐seven year trend of measles in Iran: An interrupted time series analysis Open
Background and Aim Measles is an acute viral infectious disease usually characterized by erythematous maculopapular rash and sometimes pneumonia, diarrhea, and Central Nervous System disturbance. The current study aimed to describe the tre…
View article: Evaluation the Possible Role of Interleukin-6 and Tumor Necrosis Factor- Alpha in Pathogenesis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Patients: A Case-Control Study
Evaluation the Possible Role of Interleukin-6 and Tumor Necrosis Factor- Alpha in Pathogenesis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Patients: A Case-Control Study Open
Background: According to a mounting body of evidence, recent observations have highlighted considerable association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome and patients’ obesity and inflammation, however the exact underlying mecha…
View article: Monkeypox: A Re-emerging Infectious Disease
Monkeypox: A Re-emerging Infectious Disease Open
View article: Global COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rate: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Global COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rate: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
View article: Estimate of the Basic Reproduction Number for Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Estimate of the Basic Reproduction Number for Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Open
Introduction: An essential concept in assessing the extent to which an infectious outbreak spread is the concept of basic reproductive number (R0 ). The current systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the R0 of the Delta vari…
View article: Hospital length of stay for COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Hospital length of stay for COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
The length of stay in the hospital for COVID-19 can aid in understanding the disease's prognosis. Thus, the goal of this study was to collectively estimate the hospital length of stay (LoS) in COVID-19 hospitalized individuals. To locate r…
View article: High dose melatonin as an adjuvant therapy in intubated patients with COVID-19: A randomized clinical trial
High dose melatonin as an adjuvant therapy in intubated patients with COVID-19: A randomized clinical trial Open
View article: COVID-19: Clinical features, case fatality, and the effect of symptoms on mortality in hospitalized cases in Iran
COVID-19: Clinical features, case fatality, and the effect of symptoms on mortality in hospitalized cases in Iran Open