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Majid Khadem-Rezaiyan
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Open AccessCorrection: The development of a serious game for laser applications in dentistry and the evaluation of dental students’ satisfaction
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Watching television and physical activity and its’ association with metabolic syndrome: a population-based study in a develo** country
Changes in lifestyle, inactivity, and resulting obesity in adults increase the risk of chronic diseases and associated morbidity and mortality. This study investigated the relationship between hours of watchi...
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Effect of oral naloxone on opioid-induced constipation in methadone maintenance treatment patients, a double-blind, placebo-control, clinical trial
Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) is the most prevalent side effect of methadone maintenance therapy (MMT). Naloxone could reduce the OIC.
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Open AccessLow plasma vitamin D is associated with increased 28-day mortality and worse clinical outcomes in critically ill patients
Patients in the intensive care unit have a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD). In the present study, clinical outcomes in the ICU were analyzed with vitamin D status.
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Pentraxin 3, a serum biomarker in human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1-associated myelopathy patients and asymptomatic carriers
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) can induce a neuroinflammatory condition that leads to myelopathy. Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is an acute-phase protein that its plasma concentration increases during in...
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Cognitive deficits in HTLV-1 patients
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus known to be associated with adult T-cell lymphoma and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). Previous researches an...
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Open AccessEarly clinical exposure as a highly interesting educational program for undergraduate medical students: an interventional study
Training professional medical experts is so much dependent on the efficacy of the medical curriculum. Bearing this in mind, we aimed to evaluate the attitude of the undergraduate medical students toward the Ea...
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Open AccessThe effects of synbiotic supplementation on enteral feeding tolerance, protein homeostasis, and muscle wasting of critically ill adult patients: a randomized controlled trial
Enteral feeding intolerance, energy-protein malnutrition, and muscle wasting are common conditions in the critical care setting. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the effect of synbiotic supplem...
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Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Patients with Morbid Obesity: a Prospective Study and Review of the Literature
One of the main causes of mortality among obese patients is cardiovascular disease (CVD). Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is an independent predictor for atherosclerosis and risk of CVD, and has been dem...
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Glutathione reductase system changes in HTLV-1 infected patients
During chronic HTLV-1 infections oxidative stress occurs and contributes in viral pathogenesis. Glutaredoxin (Grx) system is one of the most effective antioxidant components. The system maintains the cellular ...
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Open AccessGrowth and neurodevelopmental status in patients with retinopathy of prematurity treated with intravitreal bevacizumab: a case–control study
The current study aimed to evaluate growth and neurodevelopmental status in patients with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) treated with intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB).
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Open AccessEffect of gut microbiota modulation on feeding tolerance of enterally fed critically ill adult patients: a systematic review
The objective of this systematic review was to evaluate the effect of pre-, pro-, and synbiotics on feeding tolerance of enterally fed critically ill adult patients.
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Open AccessRelationship between household food insecurity and food and nutrition literacy among children of 9–12 years of age: a cross-sectional study in a city of Iran
The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between household food insecurity (HFI) with food and nutrition literacy (FNLIT) in a sample of Iranian children. This cross sectional study was performed o...
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Open AccessEffect of hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 prevention in cancer patients undergoing treatment: a structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
In this study, we investigate the effect of hydroxychloroquine on the prevention of Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in cancer patients being treated.
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Very low dose naltrexone in opioid detoxification: a double-blind, randomized clinical trial of efficacy and safety
Withdrawal syndrome is one of the initial focuses of opioid detoxification. Very low dose naltrexone (VLNTX) has been found to reduce opioid tolerance and dependence in animal and human clinical studies. The a...
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Is Interval Appendectomy Necessary for Appendicular Phlegmon? A Prospective Study
Appendectomy is accepted as the standard treatment of acute appendicitis, but in complicated cases, the treatment of choice is not straightforward. In this prospective study, we compared failure rate, complica...
