This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to clarify the associations between
meaning in life and physical health using random-effects models. Conceptualisation of …

Diabetes is the most common metabolic causes of increased mortality rate due to its multiple
complications. Diabetes, thus, influences patients' quality of life because of its resultant …

Abstract Background The 12-item Short Form Health Survey (SF-12) as a shorter alternative
of the SF-36 is largely used in health outcomes surveys. The aim of this study was to validate …

Study Design. Cross-cultural translation and psychometric testing were performed.
Objectives. To cross-culturally translate the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), Roland-Morris …

Abstract Background As Iran started to experience population ageing, it is important to
consider and address the elderly people's needs and concerns, which might have direct …

Background: The standard treatment for decompensated LIVER CIRRHOSIS is LIVER
transplantation. However, it has several limitations. Recent animal studies suggest that …

Abstract Background The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a widely used
instrument to measure postnatal depression. This study aimed to translate and to test the …

OBJECTIVE: To validate the Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) for the
assessment of competitive athletes with higher level sports activities after anterior cruciate …

Background The objective of the current study was to translate and validate the Iranian
version of the WHOQOL-BREF. Methods A forward-backward translation procedure was …

Study Design. Cultural translation and psychometric testing. Objective. To translate and
validate the Iranian versions of the Neck Disability Index (NDI-IR) and the Neck Pain and …