Investigating the effect of educational intervention based on the Pender's health promotion model on lifestyle and self-efficacy of the patients with diabetic foot ulcer: A clinical trial.

Background: This study aimed to investigate the effect of educational intervention based on the Pender's health promotion model (HPM) on lifestyle and self-efficacy of the patients with diabetic foot ulcer.

Materials And Methods: In this clinical trial conducted in 2019, 74 patients based on inclusion criteria were selected through convenience sampling and allocated to two groups of intervention ( = 37) and control ( = 37) using the randomized permuted block method. In this study, Demographic characteristics and localized Diabetes Foot Care Self-Efficacy Scale and Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile Questionnaire for diabetic foot care were completed by two groups.

Androgen Deficiency in Aging Males: Translation and Validation Study of the Iranian Version.

Background: Considering the importance of psychometric evaluation of the male sex hormone deficiency questionnaire by Iranian nurses, this study aimed to determine the translation and validation of the Iranian version of the Androgen Deficiency in Aging Males (ADAM) questionnaire.

Materials And Methods: This study was cross-sectional. After obtaining permission from the instrument maker, translating it into Farsi, retranslated it into English, and determining validity and reliability.

Exploratory Study of Andropause Syndrome in 40-65 Years in Arak: A Cross Sectional Study.

Andropause syndrome is caused due to the deficiency in sex hormones and brings about symptoms of physical, psychological, and sexual nature. This study aims at investigating the prevalence of andropause syndrome in 40-65-year-old men in the central city of Iran (Arak). This study is a descriptive cross-sectional research conducted on 600 men living in the city of Arak in 2017.