Meta-analysis of studies of passive smoking and lung cancer: effects of study type and continent
Background To calculate a pooled estimate of relative risk (RR) of lung cancer associated
with exposure to passive smoking in never smoking women exposed to smoking spouses …
with exposure to passive smoking in never smoking women exposed to smoking spouses …
Understanding the 'epidemic of heart failure': a systematic review of trends in determinants of heart failure
Aims We conducted a systematic review of recent studies investigating trends in the
epidemiology of heart failure (HF). Methods and results We fitted simple linear regression …
epidemiology of heart failure (HF). Methods and results We fitted simple linear regression …
The effect of prepregnancy body mass index on the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and dose‐response meta‐analysis
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of the prepregnancy BMI on the risk of
gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Five electronic databases, including PubMed, Scopus …
gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Five electronic databases, including PubMed, Scopus …
Prospective epidemiological research studies in Iran (the PERSIAN Cohort Study): rationale, objectives, and design
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 76% of deaths in Iran, and this number is
on the rise, in parallel with global rates. Many risk factors associated with NCDs are …
on the rise, in parallel with global rates. Many risk factors associated with NCDs are …
[HTML][HTML] The global, regional, and national burden of stomach cancer in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2017
Background Stomach cancer is a major health problem in many countries. Understanding
the current burden of stomach cancer and the differential trends across various locations is …
the current burden of stomach cancer and the differential trends across various locations is …
PSOSCALF: A new hybrid PSO based on Sine Cosine Algorithm and Levy flight for solving optimization problems
The development of the meta-heuristic algorithms for solving the optimization problems and
constrained engineering problems is one of the topics of interest to researchers in recent …
constrained engineering problems is one of the topics of interest to researchers in recent …
[HTML][HTML] Using insights from behavioral economics to mitigate the spread of COVID-19
The outbreak of 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has become a public health
emergency of international concern. The number of COVID-infected individuals and related …
emergency of international concern. The number of COVID-infected individuals and related …
Application of a new EWT-based denoising technique in bearing fault diagnosis
The vibration signal analysis is a popular method for extracting sensitive fault features. The
vibration signals are usually contaminated by noise, and therefore the extracted features …
vibration signals are usually contaminated by noise, and therefore the extracted features …
Cohort profile: Ravansar Non-Communicable Disease cohort study: the first cohort study in a Kurdish population
The increase in the incidence and prevalence of chronic diseases is one of the greatest
challenges that health care systems face today. Modern lifestyles and increased longevity …
challenges that health care systems face today. Modern lifestyles and increased longevity …
Epidemiological pattern of pediatric trauma in COVID-19 outbreak: Data from a tertiary trauma center in Iran
Abstract Introduction In Iran, like most other countries, COVID-19 has had a deep impact on
children's lives. Our hypothesis was that, a significant change in the number of pediatric …
children's lives. Our hypothesis was that, a significant change in the number of pediatric …