Publications by authors named "Hamid Reza Ahadi"

Background: Breast cancer (BrCa) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths. There are several factors for getting BrCa, including some changeable factors related to lifestyle like unhealthy dietary patterns, so modifying them can prevent one third of the complications and deaths caused by BrCa. Therefore, we decided to investigate the relationship between Healthy Beverage Index (HBI) and the risk of BrCa.

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Background: Studies reported an association between interleukin (IL)-10 -819T>C polymorphism and the risk of developing Acute myeloid leukemia (AML), however due to inconsistency among these results, relationship between IL-10 -819T>C polymorphism and AML remained unclear. We herein performed this meta-analysis to investigate the association of IL-10 -819T >C polymorphism with the risk of AML.

Methods: A systematic search through PubMed, Embase, Scopus, Cochrane Library and OpenGrey was performed from inception to Jan 2021.

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Background: The relation between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase)MTHFR(polymorphisms and the risk of developing Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is not still clear, while there are reports about the association of C677T and A1298C polymorphisms with developing CLL, there are other reports that rolled out the association of MTHFR polymorphisms with developing CLL. Therefore herein we carried out this meta-analysis to clear the association of polymorphisms with the risk of CLL.

Methods: A comprehensive search was performed through PubMed, Scopus and Embase from inception to Aug 2020.

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Background: Excellence and quality models are comprehensive methods for improving the quality of healthcare. The aim of this study was to design excellence and quality model for training centers of primary health care using Delphi method.

Methods: In this study, Delphi method was used.

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Introduction: Ankle-brachial index (ABI) is a noninvasive test which employs as a diagnostic marker of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease in hemodialysis patients. This study aimed to investigate the association between ABI and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in patients on hemodialysis.

Materials And Methods: Eighty-six patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis and 100 patients referred for echocardiography without apparent kidney disease were included.

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Background And Aim: Iran's health sector has been engaging the services of physicians and midwives in healthcare centers since 2005, with the hope of improving the quantity and quality of family planning services. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of serving physicians and midwives on the quantity and quality of family planning services in the healthcare centers of Iran.

Materials And Methods: The present cross-sectional study (Jan 2010 until Sep 2011) was carried out on 600 eligible families who were clients of healthcare centers of Tabriz, Azarshahr and Osku, cities of Northwest Iran from 2006 until 2011, in two groups (before and after).

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Introduction: Congenital heart diseases are of immense importance and also a high prevalence. Contributing factors to developing these defects have not been abundantly studied. Therefore, the current study was conducted aiming at determining the effective factors on Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) in newborn infants of Northwest Iran.

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