Publications by authors named "M Jafari"

Rhinoplasty, or nose job surgery (NJS), alters the nose's size, shape, or structure. It can fix congenital abnormalities, enhance breathing, or improve nose attractiveness. Due to Jordan's high financial standing, cultural influences, and trained surgeons, rhinoplasty is the most prevalent cosmetic surgery in the USA and Jordan.

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A radiation shield consists of borated polyethylene (7 % wt of boron) and lead was used for the HPGe detector in Isfahan MNSR's PGNAA facility in order to remove scattered neutrons and gamma rays, respectively. Therefore, the boron peak in gamma spectroscopy is related to both resources in the sample and in the shield, and it has caused a challenge in determination of boron concentration in the samples. In this research, various methods have been investigated to remove the effect of boron in the shield of the detector.

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Background: Lifestyle modification can have beneficial effects on improving symptoms of ovary syndrome and anthropometric changes, particularly in obese individuals… However, it is not clear whether these affects in obese adolescents with PCOS are the same as non-PCOS adolescents. We had a study question" Can lifestyle promotion programs, which focus on changing behavioral habits, have an effect on anthropometric parameters and the manifestation of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in adolescents?"

Methods: This was a cluster randomized trial (CRT) that started from January 2021 and follow-up ended in March 2022. 128 participants included adolescent girls (from 14 to 18 years old).

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Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated disease that has a considerable health-related quality of life interference. Various disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) in MS management have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration or are currently used off-label. DMTs aim to slow down the progression of MS and decrease the frequency of relapses.

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