Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Iranian population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Abiri, AR Ahmadi, S Amini, M Akbari… - Journal of Health …, 2023 - Springer
Background Obesity is a major risk factor for chronic diseases. Politicians and practitioners
should be aware of the dramatic increase in obesity and its subsequent complications to …

The Prevalence of Asthma among Iranian Children and Adolescent: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

N Rahimian, M Aghajanpour, L Jouybari… - Oxidative medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Asthma is an important reason for hospitalization in children aged under five
years. Information about the current status of asthma in Iranian children can help the Iranian …

Status of TNF-α and IL-6 as pro-inflammatory cytokines in exhaled breath condensate of late adolescents with asthma and healthy in the dust storm and non-dust …

MG Ghozikali, K Ansarin, K Naddafi… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exposure to airborne particulate matter (PM) can be considered as an important risk factor
for human health. Some cytokines have been recognized as the biomarkers of exposure to …

Short-term effects of particle size fractions on lung function of late adolescents

MG Ghozikali, K Ansarin, K Naddafi, RN Nodehi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Although ambient air pollution has been linked to reduced lung function in healthy students,
longitudinal studies that compare the response of asthmatic and healthy adolescents are …

Effects of airborne particulate matter (PM10) from dust storm and thermal inversion on global DNA methylation in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) …

M Faraji, Z Pourpak, K Naddafi, RN Nodehi… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Scientists have considered epigenetic modifications as a possible mechanism to deal with
adverse effects of air pollution. This study aimed to compare the effect of PM 10 (PM with …

A ubiquitous asthma monitoring framework based on ambient air pollutants and individuals' contexts

N Kaffash-Charandabi, AA Alesheikh… - Environmental Science and …, 2019 - Springer
Air pollutants and allergens are the main stimuli that have considerable effects on asthmatic
patients' health. Seamless monitoring of patients' conditions and the surrounding …

Proinflammatory effects of dust storm and thermal inversion particulate matter (PM10) on human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) in vitro: a comparative …

Z Atafar, Z Pourpak, M Yunesian, MH Nicknam… - … of Environmental Health …, 2019 - Springer
Particulate matter (PM) as the carcinogenic air pollutants can lead to aggravated health
outcomes. Epidemiological studies demonstrated that PM can be engaged in different …

Prevalence of asthma among children and adolescents in WHO's Eastern Mediterranean Region: a meta-analysis of over 0.5 million participants

MR Taherian, F Fatemian, A Halimi, Y Soleimani… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Objective This study aims to evaluate the epidemiology of asthma among children and
adolescents in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Methods Exhaustive searches were …

A comparison of asthma prevalence in adolescents living in urban and semi-urban areas in northwestern Iran

Z Sabeti, K Ansarin, E Seyedrezazadeh… - … and Ecological Risk …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The global morbidity and mortality associated with asthma have been dramatically raised.
We aimed to determine the prevalence of asthma symptoms in northwestern Iran and …

Chemical composition of PM10 and its effect on in vitro hemolysis of human red blood cells (RBCs): a comparison study during dust storm and inversion

M Faraji, Z Pourpak, K Naddafi, RN Nodehi… - … of Environmental Health …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to investigate chemical composition of PM 10 (particulate matter
with aerodynamic diameter≤ 10 μm) during dust storm and inversion in Tehran and …