Publications by authors named "Hossein Beigi-Harchegani"

Background: Considering the importance of the spiritual health promotion of Mothers of Children with Acute Leukemia (MoCwAL), designing a native mobile health (mHealth) application that is compatible with the beliefs, values, and cultural context of Iranian society is essential. This study aims to develop a Spiritual Health Promotion Program (SHPP) for MoCwAL based on a mHealth application, including design, implementation, and evaluation.

Materials And Methods: This is a sequential exploratory mixed-methods study (qual → QUAN).

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Background: The diversities of medical information resources and health information needs in recent years have caused another form of summarization and abstract writing to appear in the information capsule (IC) versus various types of abstracts. The present study was conducted with the aim to analyze the current IC, giving a unique definition and a standard structure for the development of an IC, and how it can be represented and implemented.

Methods: This study was conducted in three phases in the form of a qualitative study.

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Background: Since colorectal cancer is one of the most important types of cancer in the world that often leads to death, computer-aided diagnostic (CAD) systems are a promising solution for early diagnosis of this disease with fewer side effects than conventional colonoscopy. Therefore, the aim of this research is to design a CAD system for processing colorectal Computerized Tomography (CT) images using a combination of an artificial neural network and a particle swarm optimizer.

Method: First, the data set of the research was created from the colorectal CT images of the patients of Loghman-e Hakim Hospitals in Tehran and Al-Zahra Hospitals in Isfahan who underwent colorectal CT imaging and had conventional colonoscopy done within a maximum period of one month after that.

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