Publications by authors named "Hossein Saffari"

Article Synopsis
  • - The study evaluated the prevalence and patterns of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) among Iranian pilgrims during Hajj from 2012 to 2022, analyzing data from 469,581 individuals and focusing on demographic information and risk factors.
  • - Results indicated that older pilgrims (45-70 years) had higher rates of DM, especially those over 70 years old, and women's prevalence was higher than men's (14.64% vs. 12.51%), with significant regional variations in prevalence across provinces.
  • - The findings suggest the need for targeted screening and management of diabetes by healthcare providers to address the significant differences in prevalence and to mitigate potential health risks for pilgrims.
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Purpose: To investigate the effect of short abstinence on sperm function tests and semen parameters.

Materials And Methods: This prospective study included 65 male patients with increased DNA injury in their ejaculated sperm and a history of recurrent pregnancy loss and/or assisted reproductive techniques failures. The effects of antioxidants medical therapy and short abstinence on semen quality were assessed (TUNEL test and CMA3 staining).

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The aim of the study described in this article was to assess the physicochemical quality of water resources in Isfahan province, located in the central part of Iran, from June to November 2012. Comparison of the results with the acceptable limits recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for drinking water showed that nitrate, chloride, iron, and fluoride concentrations exceeded the maximum acceptable level in 12.3%, 9.

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Multiple consecutive cancers involving different organs in a male individual are presented. Case Presentation. Herein, we present a rare case of primary right renal cell carcinoma (RCC), in which two different organ malignancies of prostate and breast were occurred consecutively.

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