Publications by authors named "Masoumeh Namadian"
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to investigate how sexual behaviors, function, and satisfaction were affected during the COVID-19 pandemic, as there is limited information on this topic.
- Researchers conducted a systematic review of existing studies, focusing on the general population and sexual minorities, assessing a total of 19 studies and nearly 12,350 participants.
- Results indicated significant decreases in sexual activity, function, and satisfaction across both genders, with notable declines in sexual desire and arousal, especially among women, and an increase in masturbation and use of sex toys during the pandemic.
Background: The use of analgesics and sedatives to provide sedation for Patients in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is inevitable. The present study aimed to determine the effect of sedation protocol using the Richmond Agitation- Sedation Scale on sedation level and amount of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions on patients under mechanical ventilation.
Materials And Methods: This randomized clinical trial was conducted on 79 patients under mechanical ventilation in Zanjan.
Psychometric properties of a Persian version of respectful maternity care questionnaire.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
March 2021
Background: Providing high quality and respectful care during pregnancy and birth is one of the ways to reduce complications in women. Respectful care is a type of care that requires a valid instrument to measure. This study was conducted to determine the validity and reliability of the Persian version of the Respectful Maternity Care (RMC) questionnaire in 2018.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFProviding for patients' comfort and reducing their pain is one of the important tasks of health care professionals in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The current study was conducted to determine the effect of a protocol using a Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) on some clinical outcomes of patients under mechanical ventilation (MV) in 2017. This single-blind clinical trial was conducted on 79 traumatic patients in the ICU who were randomly allocated into the intervention (N=40) and the control groups (N=39).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: This preliminary pilot effort assessed the effect of group counseling using A-B-C technique on irrational beliefs and self-efficacy for women health volunteers (WHVs) in breast self-awareness.
Design: In this randomized controlled trial, 40 WHVs from three health centers (Abhar, Iran) were randomly allocated into two groups.
Method: Seven weekly group counseling sessions were held for the intervention group.