Cerebral palsy: potential risk factors and functional status among children under three years, a case-control study in northwest Iran.

Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most common motor-postural disorders in childhood. It occurs due to impairment in the developing brain-before, during, or after birth-and has a significant burden on the public health system. This study aimed to investigate the potential risk factors and detect the associated CP-related disorders.

The effectiveness of omega-3 fatty acids on health outcomes in women with breast cancer: A systematic review.

This study aimed to systematically evaluate the impact of omega-3 fatty acids on the health outcomes of women with breast cancer in electronic databases (PubMed, Scopus, ProQuest, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library) for interventional studies. The risk of bias and the quality of the included articles were assessed by Cochrane Collaboration Handbook guidance. The statistical analyses were not conducted because of the heterogeneity of the included studies.

Predictors of Academic Success in Students of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Introduction: Considering that academic success is one of the most important topics for medical sciences schools and faculty members, this study was conducted to determine the predictors of academic success in students of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed on 542 students of the Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in Iran. The sampling method was stratified at random.

The effect of the herbal medicine on severity of cyclic mastalgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Cyclic mastalgia is one of the most prevalent problems in women of reproductive age and sometimes it is so severe that it influences their activities and requires treatment. The available drug treatments for mastalgia are not satisfactory and most patients have inclined towards complementary and alternative medicine including herbal medicines. Therefore, in order to evaluate the effectiveness and side effects of herbal medicines conducting systematic review studies and meta-analysis seems essential, thus this systematic review was conducted with the aim of determining the effect of herbal medicines on cyclic mastalgia and its probable side effects.

Mental health and its relationship with social support in Iranian students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Background: In addition to physical problems, the COVID-19 crisis continues to impose serious psychological adverse effects on people's mental health, which plays a major role in the efficiency of every community. Students, especially medical sciences students, suffer from more stress as a result of exposure to COVID-induced stressors. It is, therefore, essential to measure mental health and its relationship with social support in medical sciences students during the COVID pandemic.

The effect of centchroman on mastalgia: a systematic review.

Objectives: We carried out a systematic review of the literature to evaluate the effect of centchroman on mastalgia as well as any side effects.

Methods: The databases of the Cochrane Library, Medline (PubMed), Embase, ProQuest and ClinicalTrials.gov were systematically searched.

Effect of metoclopramide administration to mothers on neonatal bilirubin and maternal prolactin: a randomized, controlled, clinical trial.

Background: Jaundice is a common neonatal problem. This study was conducted to determine the effect of metoclopramide on neonatal bilirubin and maternal prolactin (primary outcomes) and milk volume (secondary outcome).

Methods: This triple-blind, randomized, controlled, clinical trial was conducted on 112 mothers.

Transcutaneous bilirubin nomogram for evaluating the risk of hyperbilirubinemia in Iranian healthy newborns.

Background: Hyperbilirubinemia, which is mostly benign, is one of the most common problems in neonates. This study was conducted to draw a skin bilirubin nomogram for evaluating the risk of hyperbilirubinemia requiring treatment.

Methods: This cross-sectional study recruited 1066 healthy infants.