Resistive Index as a Marker of Renal Pathology in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease; Is It Useful?
Resistive Index as a Marker of Renal Pathology in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease; Is It Useful?

Salwa Hussein Swelam; Ali Rajaa El-Khodary; Mohammed Hashim Mahgoob; Mostafa Mohammed Elian; Mariana Fathy Gayyed; Heba Mostafa Mohhamed

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10659-10668

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.44376.3677

Abstract
  Background Chronic kidney disease is a global health concern, its detection and diagnosis in earlier stages is also a great challenge that can alleviate this burden. Kidney biopsy is ...  Read More
Unmet Needs for Healthy Newborns’ Mothers in Hospital Care: A Qualitative Study
Unmet Needs for Healthy Newborns’ Mothers in Hospital Care: A Qualitative Study

Fereshteh Rasti Borujeni; Fatemeh Nahidi; Masoumeh Simbar; Mohammad Heidarzadeh; Hamid Alavi Majd

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10669-10679

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.42367.3568

Abstract
  Background The first hours and days of birth are considered as the most sensitive time for mothers and newborns which require complete and high-quality care and services. To improve ...  Read More
A Systematic Review of the Efficacy of Aromatherapy on Reducing the Duration of Hospitalization of Preterm Infants
A Systematic Review of the Efficacy of Aromatherapy on Reducing the Duration of Hospitalization of Preterm Infants

Farzaneh Fazeli; Sara Ghahremani; Rana Tafrishi; Shahrzad Sheikh; Ehsan Mahdavi; Leila Mohammadabadi; Elham Jafari; Majid Sezavar; Nasibeh Roozbeh

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10681-10688

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.45389.3724

Abstract
  Background: Advances in medical science and nursing care today have led to the survival of preterm infants. Therefore, it is important to address methods to reduce the duration of hospitalization ...  Read More
Investigation of Physical Factors Affecting the Wayfinding of Educational Spaces Children aged 7-12 years old in Rasht, North of Iran
Investigation of Physical Factors Affecting the Wayfinding of Educational Spaces Children aged 7-12 years old in Rasht, North of Iran

Sindokht Rezaei Liapaee; Reza Askarizad; Fariba Alborzi

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10689-10704

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.14063

Abstract
  Background Wayfinding involves behavior in order to navigate between the two points of origin and destination. The importance of this issue is considerable; because facility of wayfinding ...  Read More
Psychometric Characteristics of Childbearing Motivation Questionnaire: A Review
Psychometric Characteristics of Childbearing Motivation Questionnaire: A Review

Fatemeh Shoaee; Fatemeh Hafezipour; Ehsan Khoshnejad Afkham; Mehdi Mameneh; Leila Mohammadabadi; Behnaz Shafiei Rad; Omolbanin Heydari; Masumeh Ghazanfarpour; Masaudeh Babakhanian

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10705-10709

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2020.45492.3728

Abstract
  Background: Considering the important role of understanding the childbearing motivations in counseling services about childbearing behavior, and need for applying a valid and reliable ...  Read More
The Effect of Oral Progesterone on Deceasing Preterm Labor in Patients with a History of Preterm Labor
The Effect of Oral Progesterone on Deceasing Preterm Labor in Patients with a History of Preterm Labor

Shohreh Alimohammadi; Maryam Jamali; Ziba Mohsenpour; Fatemeh Mohsenpour; Seyed Mahdi Nedadahandeh; Mazyar Jamali

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10711-10717

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.44345.3673

Abstract
  Background Preterm birth with a prevalence of about 10% causes 75-95% of prenatal mortality, and one of the effective factors of it is hormonal factors. This study aimed to investigate ...  Read More
Evaluation of Antibiotic Resistance Trend among Cystic Fibrosis Patients: A Single Center Study from 2014-2019
Evaluation of Antibiotic Resistance Trend among Cystic Fibrosis Patients: A Single Center Study from 2014-2019

Maryam Hassanzad; Elham Sadati; Fariba Ghorbani; Hosseinali Ghaffaripour; Poopak Farnia; Mihan Porabdollah; Noushin Baghaei; Habib Emami; Ali Akbar Velayati

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10719-10729

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.41725.3517

Abstract
  Background: Antibiotic resistance in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients has been a serious issue in their survival. The objective of this study was to investigate the antibiogram trend in ...  Read More
Subcutaneous Immunotherapy and Synbiotic Combination Shift T-Helper 1 and Cytotoxic T Cells in Allergic Rhinitis
Subcutaneous Immunotherapy and Synbiotic Combination Shift T-Helper 1 and Cytotoxic T Cells in Allergic Rhinitis

Nasrin Moazzen; Hamid Ahanchian; Farahzad Jabbari Azad; Mojgan Mohammadi; Reza Farid; Amin reza Nikpoor; Maryam Salehi; Maryma Khoshkhui

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10731-10742

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.14040

Abstract
  Background: Synbiotics have been used in the prevention and treatment of various immunological diseases. We aimed to investigate the synergistic clinical and immunologic effects of ...  Read More
A Case of Sigmoid Volvulus in Pregnancy: A Rare Emergency in Pregnancy
A Case of Sigmoid Volvulus in Pregnancy: A Rare Emergency in Pregnancy

Sara Ghahremani; Parisa Razmjouei; Parvaneh Layegh; Ayoub Tavakolian; Masumeh Ghazanfarpour; Fatemeh Shoaee; Somayeh Moeindarbary

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10743-10747

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2020.45675.3734

Abstract
  Background Sigmoid volvulus (SV) in pregnancy is a very rare entity, which can be associated with extremely high rates of mortality and morbidity for both mother and ...  Read More
Placental Calcification and Vitamin D Deficiency in Low-Risk Pregnant Women
Placental Calcification and Vitamin D Deficiency in Low-Risk Pregnant Women

Navid Mohammadi; Shokohossadat Abotorabi; Hamideh Pakniat; Hedieh Salimi; Solmaz Chamanara; Fatemeh Hajmanoochehri

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10749-10757

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.14030

Abstract
  Background: The placental calcification is often considered as a physiologic aging process of the placenta but it may be accompanied with the altered levels of vitamin D (vit D). The ...  Read More
The Relationship between Metacognition Skills with Academic Motivation and Academic Achievement among High School Students in Kerman, Iran
The Relationship between Metacognition Skills with Academic Motivation and Academic Achievement among High School Students in Kerman, Iran

Ali Farnam; Hadi Anjomshoaa

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10759-10766

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2020.45608.3731

Abstract
  Background Learning is the most important human attribute. Cognition plays an important role in it and metacognition is another form of cognition that monitors cognitive processes and ...  Read More
The Effect of Vitamin E on Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity: A Clinical Trial Study
The Effect of Vitamin E on Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity: A Clinical Trial Study

Mona Nasiri; Hamid Farhangi; Zahra Badiee; Ali Ghasemi; Mohadese Golsorkhi; Yalda Ravanshad; Anoush Azarfar

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10767-10773

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.42813.3656

Abstract
  Background Cisplatin is a common platinum based chemotherapy drug that is commonly used for the treatment of the solid tumors. It is believed that this drug has nephrotoxic effects ...  Read More
Effect of Fluoxetine Therapy on Breath-Holding Spells in Children: A Clinical Trial Study
Effect of Fluoxetine Therapy on Breath-Holding Spells in Children: A Clinical Trial Study

Seyedeh Zahra Farzadfard; Farah Ashrafzadeh; Mehran Beiraghi Toosi; Hassan Mahrad Majd; Mahinosadat Shahabifar

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10775-10783

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.44287.3670

Abstract
  Background: Breath-holding spells (BHS) is a sudden and reflexive phenomenon that is common in infancy and early childhood. Despite the harmless nature of BHS, being subjected to this ...  Read More
Factors Associated with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) in Iran: A Narrative Systematic Review
Factors Associated with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) in Iran: A Narrative Systematic Review

Fatemeh Ghaedi Heidari; Masoud Bahrami; Gholamreza Kheirabadi; Jahanger Maghsoudi

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10785-10799

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.42967.3599

Abstract
  Background: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) refers to the intentional damage of one’s own body without a suicidal intent, which involves common behaviors such as cutting, burning, ...  Read More
Comparative Assessment of Ultrasound Placental Findings in Small for Gestational Age and Normal-Weight Fetuses
Comparative Assessment of Ultrasound Placental Findings in Small for Gestational Age and Normal-Weight Fetuses

Sedigheh Borna; Shahla Nasrolahi; Fatemeh Mohsenpour; Mehrana Ghasemkani; Ziba Mohsenpour

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10781-10788

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.44805.3696

Abstract
  Background Small for gestational age (SGA) refers to newborns whose birth weight is less than the 10th percentile for gestational age. The aim of this study was to provide a comparative ...  Read More
Association of Weight of Premature Infant and Aromatherapy: A Systematic Review
Association of Weight of Premature Infant and Aromatherapy: A Systematic Review

Rana Tafrishi; Sara Ghahremani; Somayeh Moeindarbary; Mohaddese Badpeyma; Omolbanin Heydari; Farzane Ashrafinia; Roozbeh Nasibeh; Masoud Mortezaei; Mohammad Ahmadian

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10789-10798

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2020.45597.3729

Abstract
  Background: Few studies assessed the association of weight of premature infant and aromatherapy as a secondary outcome. Aim of study was to evaluate all clinical trials on the association ...  Read More
Prevalence of Internet Addiction and its Association with General Health Status among High School Students in Isfahan, Iran
Prevalence of Internet Addiction and its Association with General Health Status among High School Students in Isfahan, Iran

Zohre Fathian dastgerdi; Maryam Amidi Mazaheri; Hossein Jadidi; Maryam Zhaleh; Atefeh Kaviani Tehrani; Maedeh Ghasemi; Mohadeseh Khoshgoftar

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10799-10806

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.41364.3491

Abstract
  Background: Internet has played an increasingly important role in people’s lives; however, there is a global concern that it may cause negative effects on health. The purpose ...  Read More
Risk Factors of Low Birth Weight Infants: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Risk Factors of Low Birth Weight Infants: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Hamid Reza Bahrami; Ehsan Mosa Farkhani; Behnaz Beygi; Mahdi Gholian-Aval; Ali Taghipour; Seyed Javad Hoseini

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2020, Pages 10807-10815

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2019.14060

Abstract
  Background: Complications caused by low birth weight (LBW) are among the most common causes of neonatal mortality and future problems during adulthood. This study aimed to identify ...  Read More