Cohort Profile: the Fasa adults Cohort Study (FACS): a prospective study of non-communicable diseases risks

R Homayounfar, M Farjam, E Bahramali… - International journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death in the world and
accounted for 71% of all deaths in the world in 2016. The most important NCDs for this …

Oral contraceptive pill and metabolic syndrome: Fasa Persian Cohort Study (Descriptive study)

S Zareei, F Behrasi, MM Naghizadeh… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and aims The contraceptive use is 56% and prevalence of metabolic syndrome
(MetS) is 30% in Iran. The aim of this study investigates relationship between oral …

Dietary inflammatory index (DII) is correlated with the incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): Fasa PERSIAN cohort study

A Valibeygi, A Davoodi, A Dehghan, F Vahid… - BMC nutrition, 2023 - Springer
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a prevalent liver disease
predisposing patients to life-threatening conditions, including cirrhosis. There is evidence …

Androgenic alopecia is associated with higher dietary inflammatory index and lower antioxidant index scores

S Bazmi, M Sepehrinia, H Pourmontaseri… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Androgenic alopecia (AGA), the most prevalent hair loss type, causes major
psychological distress and reduced quality of life. A definite and safe cure/prevention for this …

The association between energy-adjusted dietary inflammatory index and metabolic syndrome and its mediatory role for cardiometabolic diseases: a prospective …

H Pourmontaseri, M Sepehrinia, MS Kuchay… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a collection of medical conditions that elevate the
chance of cardiovascular disease. An unhealthy diet is a major risk factors for MetS through …

Detection of cardiovascular disease cases using advanced tree-based machine learning algorithms

F Asadi, R Homayounfar, Y Mehrali, C Masci… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) can often lead to serious consequences such as death or
disability. This study aims to identify a tree-based machine learning method with the best …

Tabari cohort profile and preliminary results in urban areas and mountainous regions of Mazandaran, Iran

M Kheradmand, M Moosazadeh, M Saeedi… - Archives of Iranian …, 2019 - journalaim.com
Background: The Tabari cohort study (TCS), part of the Prospective Epidemiological
Research Studies in IrAN (PERSIAN), is a large longitudinal prospective cohort designed to …

Short sleep is associated with higher prevalence and increased predicted risk of cardiovascular diseases in an Iranian population: Fasa PERSIAN Cohort Study

MH Yazdanpanah, R Homayounfar, A Khademi… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. One common factor
that may affect CVD risk factors is sleep disturbance. The factors influencing an individual's …

Predicting diabetes in adults: identifying important features in unbalanced data over a 5-year cohort study using machine learning algorithm

M Talebi Moghaddam, Y Jahani, Z Arefzadeh… - BMC Medical Research …, 2024 - Springer
Background Imbalanced datasets pose significant challenges in predictive modeling,
leading to biased outcomes and reduced model reliability. This study addresses data …

Non-communicable diseases in the southwest of Iran: profile and baseline data from the Shahrekord PERSIAN Cohort Study

A Ahmadi, M Shirani, A Khaledifar, M Hashemzadeh… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Critical inter-provincial differences within Iran in the pattern of non-
communicable diseases (NCDs) and difficulties inherent to identifying prevention methods …