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The Emergency Severity Index, version 4, for pediatric triage: A reliability study in Tabriz Children's Hospital, Tabriz, Iran
(2013)Background: The Emergency Severity Index (ESI) has earned reliability and validity in adult populations but has not been adequately evaluated in pediatric patients. The aim of this study was to assess the reliability of ... -
The efficacy of oral ivermectin vs. sulfur 10% ointment for the treatment of scabies
(2015)Human scabies is caused by an infection of the skin by the human itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis). There are different medications for the treatment of scabies. This study aimed at comparing the efficacy and ... -
The efficacy of lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.) alone and combined with lemon balm-Nepeta menthoides on premenstrual syndrome and quality of life among students: A randomized controlled trial
(2016)The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of Melissa officinalis, both alone and in combination with Nepeta menthoides, on premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and associated quality of life. A total of 93 female students ... -
The efficacy of distraction and counterstimulation in the reduction of pain reaction to intraoral injection by pediatric patients
(2008)Aim: The aim of this clinical investigation was to determine the efficacy of distraction and counterstimulation in the reduction of pain during the administration of local anesthetics in pediatric dental patients. Methods ... -
The efficacy of a lifestyle modification course in overweight female elementary school students in Urmia, Iran
(2012)Background: Large numbers of overweight students live in the third world countries. They are confronted with physical and psychological incidences due to lack of education. Getting enough education would thus enable such ... -
The Effects of Valsartan on Renal Klotho Expression and Oxidative stress in Alleviation of Cyclosporine Nephrotoxicity
(2016)BACKGROUND: Nephrotoxicity side effect of the immunosuppressive drug, Cyclosporine-A (CsA), can be a major issue in transplantation medicine. CsA-induced nephrotoxicity is multifactorial but oxidative stress has a critical ... -
The effects of three months exercise on expression of endothelin-1 in the lung tissue
(2008)In the present study, the effects of three months exercise training in the expression of ET-1 gene in lungs tissue were investigated. Twenty male Wistar rats (235آ±27 g) were maintamied on a 12:12 h light-dark cycle and ... -
The effects of ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection compared to oxygen-ozone (O2-O3) injection in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial
(2018)Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic multifactorial disease characterized by progressive joint degeneration. The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection with oxygen-ozone ... -
The effects of Scrophularia striata extract on anxiety and depression behaviors in adult male mice
(2012)Objectives: For many years, various medicinal plants have been used for the treatment of different neuropsychological diseases, like anxiety and depression behaviors. In the present study, the effects of Scrophularia striata ... -
The effects of Rosa canina fruit hydro alcoholic extract on oxidative stress, total antioxidant capacity and haematological parameters in diabetic mice
(2017)Background: Diabetes is a metabolic disorder with adverse effects on haematological parameters level, oxidative stress and antioxidant defence system. This study aimed to investigate the effects of Rosa canina (RC) fruit ... -
The effects of probiotic and conventional yoghurt on diabetes markers and insulin resistance in type 2 diabetic patients: A randomized controlled clinical trial
(2011)Introduction: Probiotic yoghurt is considered a functional food and has beneficial effects on human health. In some animal studies, the effects of probiotics in decreasing plasma glucose and delaying the onset of hyperglycemia ... -
The effects of pH and polarity of electrode on the remaining propranolol within human skin
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The effects of Ocimum basilicum ethanol extract on carrageenan induced paw inflammation in rats
(2015)Background: Traditionally, Ocimum basilicum has been used for its antiinflammatory activity. Here, the effect of O. basilicum ethanol extract was evaluated on carrageenan induced paw edema in male Wistar rats. Methods: O. ... -
The effects of Nigella sativa on thyroid function, serum Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) - 1, Nesfatin-1 and anthropometric features in patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis: A randomized controlled trial
(2016)Background: Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune disorder and the most common cause of hypothyroidism. The use of Nigella sativa, a potent herbal medicine, continues to increase worldwide as an alternative treatment ... -
The effects of Melissa officinalis supplementation on depression, anxiety, stress, and sleep disorder in patients with chronic stable angina
(2018)Background: Despite advances in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases in recent decades, patients experience high levels of depression, anxiety, stress, and insomnia. Since the calming effect of Melissa officinalis (MO) ... -
The effects of metformin on thyroid function among patients with subclinical hypothyroidism and coexisting metabolic syndrome
(2018)Background: The interference of metformin with thyroid function has been recently reported in several studies. In the present research, we assessed the effect of metformin on thyroid function tests in patients with subclinical ... -
The effects of lyophilization on the physico-chemical stability of sirolimus liposomes
(2013)Purpose: The major limitation in the widespread use of liposome drug delivery system is its instability. Lyophilization is a promising approach to ensure the long-term stability of liposomes. The aim of this study was to ... -
The effects of legumes on metabolic features, insulin resistance and hepatic function tests in women with central obesity: A randomized controlled trial
(2014)Background: The effect of high-legume hypocaloric diet on metabolic features in women is unclear. This study provided an opportunity to find effects of high-legume diet on metabolic features in women who consumed high ... -
The effects of hydromethanolic extract of saffron (Crocus sativus) on some biochemical parameters of serum blood in constant darkness and light conditions in healthy male rats
(2011)The purpose of the present investigation was to determine the effects of hydromethanolic extract of saffron on changes of serum cholesterol, glucose and insulin levels in constant darkness and light conditions in healthy ... -
The effects of hesperidin on ischemia/reperfusion induced arrhythmias and infarct size in isolated rat heart
(2016)Background: Hesperidin is a flavonoid and has strong anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. The aim of the present study is to investigate the effects of hesperidin on ischemic/reperfusion (I/R) induced injuries ...