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View article: Diagnostic accuracy of artificial intelligence for obstructive sleep apnea detection: a systematic review
Diagnostic accuracy of artificial intelligence for obstructive sleep apnea detection: a systematic review Open
View article: Association of individual and community-level socioeconomic status and education with medication use: a multilevel analysis in the PERSIAN cohort
Association of individual and community-level socioeconomic status and education with medication use: a multilevel analysis in the PERSIAN cohort Open
View article: Effect of Sleep Characteristics on Rapid Estimated GFR Decline in Adults with Normal Kidney Function
Effect of Sleep Characteristics on Rapid Estimated GFR Decline in Adults with Normal Kidney Function Open
View article: A comprehensive review on the neuroprotective potential of resveratrol in ischemic stroke
A comprehensive review on the neuroprotective potential of resveratrol in ischemic stroke Open
Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide. Globally, 68 % of all strokes are ischemic, with 32 % being hemorrhagic. Ischemic stroke (IS) poses significant challenges globally, necessita…
View article: Therapeutic Effects of Intranasal Administration of Resveratrol on the Rat Model of Brain Ischemia
Therapeutic Effects of Intranasal Administration of Resveratrol on the Rat Model of Brain Ischemia Open
Intranasal administration of resveratrol showed neuroprotective effects on ischemic stroke by improving neurobehavioral function, reducing blood-brain barrier disruption, cerebral edema, and infarct volume. This treatment also downregulate…
View article: What medical conditions lead to a request for euthanasia? A rapid scoping review
What medical conditions lead to a request for euthanasia? A rapid scoping review Open
Background and Aims Euthanasia is a controversial issue related to the right to die. Although euthanasia is mostly requested by terminally sick individuals, even in societies where it is legal, it is unclear what medical conditions lead to…
View article: How does COVID-19 vaccination affect long-COVID symptoms?
How does COVID-19 vaccination affect long-COVID symptoms? Open
Objective The current study aimed to identify the association between COVID-19 vaccination and prolonged post-COVID symptoms (long-COVID) in adults who reported suffering from this condition. Methods This was a retrospective follow-up stud…
View article: Probiotics: Potential Benefits and Safety in Hematological Malignancies
Probiotics: Potential Benefits and Safety in Hematological Malignancies Open
Cancer remains one of the most significant global health challenges, with increasing incidence and mortality rates and a substantial socioeconomic burden. Traditional cancer treatments such as chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation therapies…
View article: Polypharmacy and pattern of medication use among patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease: results from Pars Cohort study
Polypharmacy and pattern of medication use among patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease: results from Pars Cohort study Open
View article: The Longevity of Long COVID and the Diagnosis-Related Challenges
The Longevity of Long COVID and the Diagnosis-Related Challenges Open
Background: Long COVID syndrome (LCS) is characterized by chronic symptoms of fatigue, cough, etc. after contracting COVID-19. This study aimed to identify the longevity of the symptoms of adults who reported suffering from LCS in our prev…
View article: Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Telemedicine: Revolutionizing Healthcare Delivery
Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Telemedicine: Revolutionizing Healthcare Delivery Open
Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into telemedicine has emerged as a groundbreaking approach, revolutionizing the delivery of healthcare services. AI, with its ability to analyze vast amounts of data, make predictions, and learn fro…
View article: Pott's puffy tumor: A case report
Pott's puffy tumor: A case report Open
Key Clinical Message Pott's puffy tumor is a rare condition primarily occurring in the younger population. This report highlights the clinical suspicion and diagnosis of Pott's puffy tumor in those presenting with favorable presentations, …
View article: Protective effects of exogenous melatonin therapy against oxidative stress to male reproductive tissue caused by anti-cancer chemical and radiation therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of animal studies
Protective effects of exogenous melatonin therapy against oxidative stress to male reproductive tissue caused by anti-cancer chemical and radiation therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of animal studies Open
Background Male testicular dysfunction is a considerable complication of anti-cancer therapies, including chemotherapy and radiotherapy, partly due to the increased oxidative stress caused by these treatments. Melatonin is an effective ant…
View article: Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases
Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases Open
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming healthcare, and one of its most promising applications is in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. AI algorithms can analyze vast amounts of medical data, identify patterns and insigh…
View article: miR-155 and miR-92 levels in ALL, post-transplant aGVHD, and CMV: possible new treatment options
miR-155 and miR-92 levels in ALL, post-transplant aGVHD, and CMV: possible new treatment options Open
Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a malignancy that leads to altered blast cell proliferation, survival, and maturation and eventually to the lethal accumulation of leukemic cells. Recently, dysregulated expression of variou…
View article: Validation of the Non-Motor Symptoms Scale for Parkinson’s Disease of Persian Version
Validation of the Non-Motor Symptoms Scale for Parkinson’s Disease of Persian Version Open
Objective. We aimed to assess the validity and reliability of the Persian version of the NonMotor Symptoms Scale (NMSS) in Iranian patients with PD. Methods. This cross-sectional study was conducted in patients with PD. After the cross-cul…
View article: COVID-19-associated acute pancreatitis: a systematic review of case reports.
COVID-19-associated acute pancreatitis: a systematic review of case reports. Open
ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mainly involves the respiratory system but can also affect the digestive system and cause several gastrointestinal manifestations. Acute pancreatit…
View article: Role of Regenerative Medicine in the Treatment of Diseases
Role of Regenerative Medicine in the Treatment of Diseases Open
Regenerative medicine is a rapidly evolving field that aims to restore, replace, or regenerate damaged tissues and organs using advanced biomedical techniques. It holds the potential to revolutionize healthcare by providing innovative solu…
View article: Aging Process and Related Diseases
Aging Process and Related Diseases Open
The aging process is a complex biological phenomenon that results in the gradual decline of physiological function and an increased risk of age-related diseases. While aging is a natural and inevitable process, several factors can influenc…
View article: Overview of the cardio-metabolic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Overview of the cardio-metabolic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Open
View article: Supplementary Material for: Long-lasting COVID-associated brain fog; a follow-up study
Supplementary Material for: Long-lasting COVID-associated brain fog; a follow-up study Open
Background: We investigated the longevity of COVID-associated brain fog in patients who have survived the COVID-19. Methods: This was a follow-up study of 2,696 adult patients with COVID-19 from our previous study (doi: 10.1002/jmv.27404).…
View article: Antiseizure Effects of <i>Peganum harmala</i> L. and <i>Lavandula angustifolia</i>
Antiseizure Effects of <i>Peganum harmala</i> L. and <i>Lavandula angustifolia</i> Open
Peganum harmala L. and Lavandula angustifolia are two traditional herbs with probable antiseizure effects. This study evaluated the effects of these two herbal extracts on pentylenetetrazol‐ (PTZ‐) induced seizures in mice. We prepared hyd…
View article: Long-Lasting COVID-Associated Brain Fog: A Follow-Up Study
Long-Lasting COVID-Associated Brain Fog: A Follow-Up Study Open
Introduction: We investigated the longevity of COVID-associated brain fog in patients who have survived the COVID-19. Methods: This was a follow-up study of 2,696 adult patients with COVID-19 from our previous study. We selected every othe…
View article: Exploring the perceptions and experiences of medical students in the care for patients diagnosed with COVID-19: A qualitative content analysis
Exploring the perceptions and experiences of medical students in the care for patients diagnosed with COVID-19: A qualitative content analysis Open
Introduction: Medical students faced numerous problems to combat the COVID-19 pandemic as the least experienced medical staff members. Awareness of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical students is essential to manage and control …
View article: Population-based pattern of medication use and prevalence of polypharmacy among patients with cardiovascular diseases: results of the Pars cohort study from Iran
Population-based pattern of medication use and prevalence of polypharmacy among patients with cardiovascular diseases: results of the Pars cohort study from Iran Open
Background Polypharmacy in patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) has been linked to several adverse outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the pattern of medication use and prevalence of polypharmacy among CVDs patients in Iran. …
View article: Expression of interleukin 1, interleukin 27, and TNF α genes in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy versus idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: A case‐control study
Expression of interleukin 1, interleukin 27, and TNF α genes in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy versus idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: A case‐control study Open
Background and Aims Congestive heart failure is a complex multifactorial syndrome due to tissue hypoperfusion that is affected by some factors like inflammatory cytokines. In our study, we investigated the exact gene expression of three in…
View article: Effects of COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown on mental health of Iranian people
Effects of COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown on mental health of Iranian people Open
INTRODUCTION. The highly contagious novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerged recently as a global pandemic. An efficient way to mitigate the spread of the disease is lockdown and quarantine.OBJECTIVE.
View article: Competencies required for medical students to confront the COVID-19 pandemic: A needs assessment study
Competencies required for medical students to confront the COVID-19 pandemic: A needs assessment study Open
BACKGROUND: The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has turned attention to the essential competencies needed to confront pandemics for a physician. However, medical students, as future physicians, are not adequately trained fo…
View article: Student support systems for undergraduate medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic narrative review of the literature
Student support systems for undergraduate medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic narrative review of the literature Open
View article: COVID-19 Associated Pancreatitis: A Review of 66 Cases
COVID-19 Associated Pancreatitis: A Review of 66 Cases Open
Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has shown itself with different clinical manifestations. Besides respiratory distress, cough, and fever, which were the most common symptoms, pancreatitis has been re…