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Shahid Beheshti and Forghani Hospitals with COVID19 By receiving oxygen by reserve bag, they have less (...) Study aim:
Determination of interferon treatment in 19-year-old patients with high risk in Qom province.
Design:
Clinical trial with control group, with parallel, non-blind, randomized group, phase 2
Study aim:
The Investigation of the effects of Occupational Therapy's Interventions on Occupational Performance in advanced cancer patients at home during covid-19 crisis
Design:
This study is an experimental randomized clinical trial and is single blind because the assessor is not aware of the patients in the
Study aim:
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects and durability of 8-week dynamic neuromuscular stabilization (DNS) exercise on pain, functional disability, motor and respiratory performance, and quality of life in individuals aged 30 to 50 with non-specific chronic low back pain.
Design:
The overall sample size was calculated to be 32 participants. Considering the likelihood of dropouts in the groups, a total of 18 participants per group was targeted. Randomization was performed using the website https://www.random.org
Settings and conduct:
The participants were recruited for the study after visiting a neurologist and being diagnosed with non-specific chronic low back pain. The present research was conducted in Shahrekord.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
The entrance criterion for the study included a diagnosis of non-specific chronic low back pain and the ability to perform exercises without assistance. The exit criterion for the exercises included the presence of specific pathological symptoms, irregular participation in the exercises, and inability to perform the exercises.
Intervention groups:
The control group followed their regular daily routine, while the exercise group performed an exercise protocol based on the DNS approach, with a frequency of 3 sessions per week for a duration of 8 weeks.
Main outcome variables:
Investigate the effects of the novel DNS exercises on individuals with non-specific chronic low back pain. Additionally, it aimed to examine whether the effects of these exercises would persist after a period of 2 months of detraining.
Study aim:
Implementing and evaluating the effectiveness of the spiritual care model to increase the spiritual health of patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers
Design:
The sample group will be available based on sampling and will include 5 patients and 5 caregivers.
Settings and conduct:
Patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers referred to the MACSA Cancer Control Center will receive individual spiritual care intervention.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
Belief in God
- Belief in the resurrection
- Age range of 40 to 60 years in patients
- Caregiver membership as a first-class member of the patient's family (spouse, parent, child, sibling).
- The caregiver should be recognized as the main person caring for the patient who has the main duty.
- History of not having psychotic psychiatric disorders in caregivers and patients.
Criteria for excluding people from the research are as follows:
Existence of brain metastasis or any other type of disease or treatment complication that has led to brain damage or lack of speech in the patient.
- Neurological-cognitive diseases that affect the correctness of the answers
Intervention groups:
In the intervention group, the spiritual care protocol will be implemented for 5 patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers.
Main outcome variables:
spiritual health
Study aim:
Investigating the effect of 7-minute intense exercise on health-related indicators, body composition and sugar and fat profile in women with overweight and obesity and lack of physical activity.
Design:
clinical trial, randomized with control group, single blinded, with parallel groups design of 45 participants which rand function of Excel software was used for randomization
Settings and conduct:
The place of research: Isfahan University. After the pre-test in the 7-minute training group, training will be carried out for two days under the supervision of a sports expert at the University of Isfahan and four days at home with telephone supervision at the end of every week. The walking training group also takes a 30-minute walk with moderate intensity at Isfahan University
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
The inclusion criteria : overweight and obese women aged 25 to 65
Exclusion criteria : participation in regular physical activity, history of
cardiorespiratory diseases, pregnancy , smoking, weight loss diet.
Intervention groups:
7-minute training group: training protocol: including butterfly, sitting on the wall, swimming, sit-ups, stairs, squats, back of the arm, front plank, kneeling, plank with turning to the sides , front lunge and side plank. 30 seconds of activity, 10 seconds of rest
Walking group: 30-minute walking training protocol with moderate intensity (60-70% of maximum heart rate).
The control group does their daily routine
Main outcome variables:
skin fold; waist to hip ratio; blood pressure;hand grip; FBS; triglyceride; cholesterol; HDL; LDL
Study aim:
Investigating the effect of reciting the Quran on corona anxiety in women with gestational diabetes
Design:
Clinical trial with a control group, with parallel groups, a blind strain, randomized on 64 patients. Sealed Envelope software will be used for randomization.
Settings and conduct:
This study will be conducted in the health centers of Khomein city. After the intervention, the anxiety level of the intervention group is measured and recorded. Only the analyzers do not know how the samples are placed in the groups.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
Inclusion criteria: Gestational age 24-32 weeks, Being a firstborn, Lack of experience in participating in problem solving training courses, Lack of history of participating in stress control methods and yoga in the last 6 months, Absence of hearing impairment, Having a smartphone؛ Exclusion criteria: Having a history of abortion, having a history of stillbirth, receiving sedatives and painkillers, not being able to read and write
Intervention groups:
Intervention group: The samples are requested to listen to the audio file of Surah Al-Rahman with the resonance of Sheikh Al-Qamidi for 4 consecutive weeks, 3 times a week and each time for 15 minutes, through the WhatsApp software of their mobile phones. The intervention will be followed by the researcher and through Soroush virtual software. After the intervention, the Corona Anxiety Questionnaire (CDAS) will be completed by the participants in the intervention group. Control group: In this group, there was no intervention in this regard and they only receive routine pregnancy care according to the normal routine.
Main outcome variables:
Anxiety
Study aim:
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of the parents behavioral management intervention, on the level of parental stress and their children aggression.
Design:
In this study the clinical trial having a control group randomly selected, was on 30 parents with parental stress and, for randomizing, sealed envelopes were used.
Settings and conduct:
Treatment group was intervened by a clinical psychologist.The intervention and education of the parents were done through the virtual system(lms) of Payame Noor University.
The intervention will be a combination of parental behavioral management training sessions (Kazdin, 2005) and parental emotional intelligence coaching training sessions (Guttman, 1997),The intervention is designed as a group in 12 sessions of two hours.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
The inclusion criterion, in the study, was 18 to 45 - year - old parents with 3 to 12 - year - old children, referring to Payame Noor University Counseling Center who were worried and stressed about their children.
The exclusion criterion, in the study, was those parents who themselves or their children were taking psychiatric drugs; or, simultaneously, were under psychological treatments.
Intervention groups:
In this intervention, the children behavioral management method, based on Kazdin(2005) intervention protocol, and children emotional intelligence coaching methods, based on Guttman(1997) training protocol, were taught to the parents of the intervention in 12 sessions. Before implementing the intervention, questionnaires of parental stress and cbcl were completed by the parents in both intervention and control groups, then, one week later, and after that, one month later, the questionnaires were completed by them again.
Main outcome variables:
At the end of intervention , parents will be informed about positive parenting
Study aim:
Effectiveness of endurance training and saffron supplementation in corona patients.
Design:
Clinical trial with control group, with parallel groups, double-blind, randomized, on 40 patients. The rand function of Excel software was used for randomization.
Settings and conduct:
Corona patients, who refer to the health center of Koshksaray city, if they do not need hospitalization, will receive one of the interventions in a double-blind manner and in four groups of 10 people randomly.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
This study will be conducted on patients with corona virus, and critical patients who need hospitalization will not be included in this study.
Intervention groups:
Endurance training group + saffron supplementation, saffron supplementation group, endurance training group, control group that will not receive any intervention.
Main outcome variables:
Clinical manifestations (cough, breathing rate, body temperature, recovery rate)
laboratory (inflammatory biomarkers, C-reactive protein levels)
Study aim:
Evaluating the efficacy of melatonin for the prevention of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy
Design:
In this phase 3 randomized double-blinded controlled clinical trial, 132 patients with breast cancer who are candidates for chemotherapy with taxanes will be divided into intervention (n = 66) and placebo (n = 66) groups based on a random number table.
Settings and conduct:
Patients in melatonin group will receive 15 mg of melatonin daily from the first day of receiving docetaxel for 12 weeks. Likewise, patients in the control group will receive a placebo daily for 12 weeks. At baseline, patients will be assessed in terms of neuropathy via The Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument (MNSI), DN4 questionnaire, neurofilaments, and Diapazone test. Demographic characteristics, taxane-induced adverse effects, sleep quality, anxiety, and other medications will be recorded for each patient. Patients will be reassessed for neuropathy at the end of their chemotherapy and 3 months after chemotherapy termination.
The study will be carried out in Shahid Ghazi hospital, Tabriz.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
Inclusion criteria: Patients of age 18-85 years with breast cancer who are candidates for chemotherapy with taxanes; exclusion criteria: history of neuropathy, use of medications that can cause neuropathy, history of allergy to melatonin, alcohol intake, active infection, history of prior chemotherapy, severe kidney or liver disease
Intervention groups:
Patients in the first group (experimental group) will receive melatonin. The second group will be considered a placebo group and patients will receive a placebo.
Main outcome variables:
Frequency of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy
Study aim:
Determining the effect of cyproheptadine drug on appetite, laboratory and anthropometric indicators of chronic kidney patients undergoing hemodialysis
Design:
Clinical trial with control group with parallel groups, double-blind, randomized, phase 3 on 124 patients. Available sampling was used for randomization.
Settings and conduct:
124 patients from 18 to 80 years of age referring to the hemodialysis department of Shahid Jalil Yasouj Hospital are eligible for selection and after obtaining informed consent, they are randomly assigned to two intervention and control groups. For the intervention group, in addition to routine treatment, cyproheptadine tablets will be administered at a dose of 4 mg daily and the placebo for control group. After three months, laboratory and anthropometric parameters and appetite of the patients will be measured.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
log :
Chronic kidney patients undergoing hemodialysis, 18 to 80 years old
Patients who undergo dialysis twice a week with good efficacy.
Willingness of people to participate in the plan
Absence of accompanying disease that causes the patient's anorexia.
Not taking drugs that increase appetite.
Exit:
Migration or death of the patient
Dissatisfaction with the continuation of treatment
In case of other infectious or chronic diseases during the research period
Patients who have undergone organ transplant surgery.
Intervention groups:
In addition to routine treatment, intervention group patients will be prescribed cyproheptadine 4 mg daily, and placebo for control group will be prescribed. After three months, the laboratory and anthropometric indicators and appetite of the patients will be measured again
Main outcome variables:
Improving the physiological conditions and increasing the quality of life of patients undergoing hemodialysis
Study aim:
Determining the effect of education based on the planned behavior model in improving oral health behaviors of students
Design:
Randomized control trial, parallel group of 2 primary schools for the control and intervention group are selected by lot. The selection of participants in the study will be by lottery. The sample size for each group is 50 people.
Settings and conduct:
This study is done in Shazand city. First, the questionnaire is completed by students. After analyzing the information and examining the educational needs of students, the educational intervention in the intervention group is based on the planned behavior model and preferences are done through Shad virtual network. One month After the intervention, the questionnaires are completed again and the previous information and after the intervention are analyzed by SPSS software.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
Inclusion criteria: employment in the fifth and sixth grades, filling out the consent form by the students' guardians and having a minimum of 11 and a maximum of 12 years
Intervention groups:
The present study is an educational intervention that is performed with the participation of 100 students in two experimental and control groups (50 people each). Controls will also receive routine school-based health-promoting training.
Main outcome variables:
1- Awareness 2Attitude 3-Abstract norms 4-Controlling perceived behavior 5-Behavioral intention 6 Preventive behaviors 7Quality of life related to oral health
Study aim:
Investigating the effect of educational program based on Orem self-care model on quality of life and health- promoting lifestyle in patients with hypertension
Design:
This study is a randomized controlled clinical trial without blinding. Participants in this study are 80 patients with hypertension referred to the heart clinic of Vali Asr Hospital affiliated to Fasa University of Medical Sciences.The sampling method is simple random assignment ,80 cards were prepared, including 40 cards labeled A (intervention group ) and 40 cards labeled B (control group). These 80 cards will then put in an envelope, and each patient will be asked to draw out one card randomly.
Settings and conduct:
This study is a clinical trial without blinding. Participants in this study are patients with hypertension referred to the heart clinic of Vali Asr Hospital affiliated to Fasa University of Medical Sciences.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
Inclusion criteria: patients with hypertension; having a minimum literacy (being able to read and write); age between 30 and 55 years; no speech or hearing impairment. Non-inclusion criteria: severe mental and emotional disorders.
Intervention groups:
Intervention group: The educational intervention consists of five 60-minute training sessions once a week. For the intervention group, a researcher based on the Orem self-care model will use group discussion, questions and answers, as well as PowerPoint and educational pamphlets. The control group will only receive routine training. They will also be provided with a training booklet.
Main outcome variables:
Quality of life; health- promoting lifestyle
Study aim:
A comparison between the effect of rifaximin in different doses on symptoms and quality of life improvement in Iranian patients with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome, a randomized clinical trial.
Design:
All eligible patients are informed about the study design and after completing the consent form, based on the randomized table, assigned in one of the treatment groups. The total number of patients is 160 patients, with 80 patients in each group.Demographic data were recorded. Questionnaires including IBS-D SSI, QOL and Beck score and Bristole score are recoreded at the beginning and ending the treatment and 4 and 8 weeks after ending the treatments.
Settings and conduct:
All eligible patients with diarrhea dominant IBS who are referred to the gastroenterology clinic of Rasoul Akram hospital, after filling informed-consent form, will be randomly assigned into two treatment groups. IBS-D SS Index, IBS-D QoL, Bristol stool scale, Beck anxiety and depression will be completed for all the patients at the beginning, end of treatment, and 4 and 8 weeks after completing the treatment. Data is analyzed by SPPS version 21.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
All patients with diarrhea dominant irritable bowel syndrome based on Rome IV criteria with the age 16-70 years
Intervention groups:
Control group: 550mg capsule of rifaminin twice a day
intervention group : 550mg capsule of rifaminin three times a day
Main outcome variables:
Improvement of IBS-D patients' symptoms severity index
improvement of IBS-D patients' quality of life
Study aim:
Design, implementation and evaluation of an intervention based on the Pender health promotion model to improve medication adherence of patients withT2D
Design:
the sample size is 166 people in a total of two groups (83 people in each group). For randomization with systematic sampling method, the selection of individuals according to the list of 1500 people registered in the diabetes clinic from the participants who meet the inclusion criteria through systematic random sampling from the list using the sampling distance (k), [k = N / n = 1500/166 = 9] are selected. From 1 to 9, the number 2 is randomly selected as the first sample and the list of 166 people is completed by adding the number 9 in each step.
To randomize this final list, by drawing lots, the first name out of these 166 people will be selected as the second intervention group, and so on.
Settings and conduct:
The intervention is designed and implemented based on Pender's health promotion model in face-to-face and online training sessions in Hormoz Diabetes Clinic. Blinding will not be performed in this study.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria:
Inclusion criteria: willingness to participate in research, file registration in diabetes clinic as a patient with type 2 diabetes, living in Bandar Abbas
Non-entry condition: Alzheimer's disease based on patient records
Intervention groups:
The intervention will be based on the constructs of Pender's health promotion model (Suitable tools for any structure, such as: video clips or posters) for the intervention group and the control group will use the normal services of the clinic.
Main outcome variables:
medication adherence score ; hemoglobin A1C test