Publications by authors named "N Ghanbari"
The Ages and Stages Questionnaires: Social-Emotional, Second Edition (ASQ) is a parental-report tool designed to assess the social-emotional development of young children. Its adaptation and validation in diverse cultural contexts are vital for its effective application. This study aimed to culturally adapt, validate, and standardize the ASQ for Iranian children.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackgrounds: Dissociative experiences are described as crucial psychological mechanisms involving the organism's responses to severe psychological traumas and unpleasant past experiences. This research was conducted to examine the psychometric properties of the Dissociative Experiences Measure, Oxford (DEMO) in the Iranian general population.
Methods: This study used cross-sectional correlation, and the statistical population consisted of Iranians over 15 years old.
Purpose: Non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are influenced by the anatomic and biomechanical characteristics of the lower limb. The combination of knee valgus, hip internal rotation and tibial external rotation are important contributors to non-contact ACL injuries. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effect of femoral anteversion on the incidence of ACL injuries among athletes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Demoralization, a prevalent form of psychological distress, significantly impacts patient care, particularly in terminally ill individuals, notably those diagnosed with cancer. This study aimed to assess psychometric properties of Farsi version of Demoralization Scale-II (DS-II) in Iranian cancer patients.
Methods: This study was descriptive-analytical cross-sectional research.
Comparative Efficacy of Mometasone Nasal Spray Combined with Different Doses of Desloratadine, and Montelukast in Childhood Allergic Rhinitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Iran J Allergy Asthma Immunol
July 2024
Article Synopsis
- Allergic rhinitis is a common issue in children, and while several medications like nasal corticosteroids and antihistamines are used to treat it, there's ongoing debate about the best dosage and combinations for maximum effectiveness.* -
- A study involving 64 children compared the effects of different drug combinations alongside mometasone furoate nasal spray, measuring symptoms like nasal congestion and sneezing.* -
- Results showed that using desloratadine twice daily or a combination of desloratadine and montelukast significantly improved symptom control compared to other treatment options.*