Publications by authors named "Mahnaz Moradi"
Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 on Hospitalized Patients: A Qualitative Study.
Iran J Nurs Midwifery Res
March 2022
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the psychological effects of COVID-19 on patients, revealing significant emotional challenges stemming from the disease.
- Through interviews with 11 patients, researchers identified themes such as behavioral responses, disease-caused helplessness, and the decline of social networks.
- The findings highlight the need for healthcare professionals, especially nurses, to address the psychological needs of COVID-19 patients during treatment and quarantine.
Background: Fear of hypoglycemia is a medical emergency which leads to disrupt individuals' normal lives. Peers support is a hopeful approach to improve diabetes self-care behaviors. This study was conducted to assess the effect of peers support on the fear of hypoglycemia in patients with type 1 diabetes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn patients on maintenance hemodialysis several factors reduce the body stored carnitine which could lead to dyslipidemia, anemia, and general health in these patients. We evaluated the effect of oral L-carnitine supplementation on lipid profiles, anemia, and quality of life (QOL) in hemodialysis patients. In a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial, end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on hemodialysis received either L-carnitine 1 g/d (n = 24) or placebo (27 patients) for 16 weeks.
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