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The association between vitamin D status and sleep duration in school-aged children; the CASPIAN-V study
Considering the high prevalence of both vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and sleep impairment in children and adolescents, this study was conducted to determine the association between VDD and sleep duration in the ...
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Open AccessAn overview on the treatments and prevention against COVID-19
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to plague the world. While COVID-19 is asymptomatic in most individuals, it can caus...
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Open AccessAssociation of cardiometabolic risk factors with insulin resistance in overweight and obese children
Regarding the increased prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents, and the impact of obesity on insulin resistance (IR) and other metabolic disorders, this study was performed to determine the assoc...
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Association of periodontitis with lipid profile: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
The aim of this updated version of the systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess the association of PD with lipid profile.
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Open AccessAssociation of single child family with subjective health complaints in children and adolescents
The number of single-child families has been increasing across develo** countries during the last decades. We aimed to examine the association between being a single child (SC) and subjective health complain...
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Co-Loading of Cisplatin and Methotrexate in Nanoparticle-Based PCL-PEG System Enhances Lung Cancer Chemotherapy Effects
Since the anticancer drugs exhibited a variety of inhibitory mechanisms in cancer cells, the use of two or more anticancer drugs may have excellent therapeutic effects, particularly in drug-resistant tumors. I...
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Open AccessEffect of vitamin D supplementation on cardiac-metabolic risk factors in elderly: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials
There has been a longstanding interest in the potential effect of vitamin D in preventing cardiac-metabolic diseases. However, there are divergent results regarding the impact of vitamin D supplementation (VDS...
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A meta-analysis of dietary inflammatory index and bone health status
The inflammatory potential of diets is associated with several diseases and can affect bone health. We aimed to systematically review and pool the current evidence on the association of DII with bone health in...
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Open AccessPost-traumatic stress disorder and mental health assessment of seafarers working on ocean-going vessels during the COVID-19 pandemic
There are increasing concerns about mental health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic among seafarers. This study aims to assess the effects of the current global health pandemic on life satisfaction and adv...
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Correction to: Dietary diversity score and cardio‑metabolic risk factors: an updated systematic review and meta‑analysis
A correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40519-021-01192-7
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Dietary diversity score and cardio-metabolic risk factors: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Dietary diversity score (DDS) has been known as a useful and convenient indicator of overall diet quality. Previous studies have reported the association between DDS and health problems such as diabetes, metab...
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Author Correction: Association of a body shape index and hip index with cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents: the CASPIAN-V study
The online version of the original article can be found at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40200-021-00743-0
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Association of hyperglycaemia and periodontitis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
The aim of this updated systematic review and meta-analysis was the association between hyperglycemia and periodontitis.
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Pre-vascularization Approaches for Heart Tissue Engineering
Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Heart tissue engineering is a promising treatment for heart failure via develo** heart-like biological substitutes. Providing ce...
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Long-term Trends in Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control Rate in the Middle East and North Africa: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of 178 Population-Based Studies
This study investigated and pooled the long-term trends in prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension (HTN) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. In this systematic review and m...
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Effects of statins on the biological features of mesenchymal stem cells and therapeutic implications
Statins are well-known lipid-lowering drugs. The pleiotropic effects of statins have brought about some beneficial effects on improving the therapeutic outcomes of cell therapy and tissue engineering approache...
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Validity of continuous metabolic syndrome score for predicting metabolic syndrome; a systematic review and meta-analysis
Nowadays, use of continuous metabolic syndrome (cMetS) score has been suggested to improve recognition of metabolic syndrome (MetS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity of cMetS scores for predi...
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Prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency in Iranian children and adolescents: the CASPIAN-V study
To examine the prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency in Iranian children and adolescents.
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Decomposition of socioeconomic inequality in growth disorders to its determinants in pediatric population: the CASPIAN IV study
The current study aims to evaluate socioeconomic inequality in growth disorders and its determinants in Iranian children and adolescents.
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The effects of dietary selenium supplementation on inflammatory markers among patients with metabolic diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Selenium (Se) is a trace element having significant effects on human metabolism. Recent studies suggest that Se supplementation have a pivotal effect on the inflammatory markers. Therefore, the aim of this stu...