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Pain Neuroscience Education: A Pilot Trial in Pediatric Primary Headache
Pain Neuroscience Education: A Pilot Trial in Pediatric Primary Headache

Isidora R Beach; Peter Bingham; Rachel M Madhur

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 15919-15924

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.63880.4853

Abstract
  Background: Pain neuroscience education (PNE) improves the functional outcomes of adults with chronic pain, and may also benefit children with chronic pain. We assessed pediatric primary ...  Read More
original article
Validation of a social-cognitive theory-based tool for measuring factors influencing obesity prevention behaviors in 4-6 years old children using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA)
Validation of a social-cognitive theory-based tool for measuring factors influencing obesity prevention behaviors in 4-6 years old children using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA)

Maryam Seraji; Elham Nejadsadeghi

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 15925-15936

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.64110.4870

Abstract
  Background: Child obesity is one of the main health problems all across the world, which leads to mental and physical health problems. There is no specific tool based on the constructs ...  Read More
original article
The Role of Serum Periostin Level in Different Pediatric Allergic Diseases: A Case-Control Study
The Role of Serum Periostin Level in Different Pediatric Allergic Diseases: A Case-Control Study

Montaser M. Mohamed; Ramadan A Mahmoud; Sherif A. Sayed; Abdelhady R. Abdel-Gawad; Christina K. Hanna; Eman M. Fahmy

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 15937-15944

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.63426.4838

Abstract
  Background: Allergic diseases represent one of the most common types of diseases globally and affect a large sector of population especially children. The main purpose of this study ...  Read More
original article
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Children with Overweight/Obesity: A Single-center Study
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Children with Overweight/Obesity: A Single-center Study

Hanan Fouad; Shymaa Shalaby; Mostafa Kamal; Mariem Monier Thabet; Sherine Shalaby; Iman Khalifa

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 15945-15956

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.63367.4830

Abstract
  Our study aimed to assess Carotid artery Intima-Media Thickness (CIMT) in a group of children with overweight/obesity as a good predictor for atherosclerosis.We included 39 prepubertal ...  Read More
original article
Clinical and Socioeconomic Factors Associating with Opium Poisonings in Children and Adolescents
Clinical and Socioeconomic Factors Associating with Opium Poisonings in Children and Adolescents

Alireza Teimouri; Noormohammad Noori; Tahereh Boryri; Elham Shafighi Shahri; Sahar Safapour Moghadam

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 15957-15971

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.62677.4792

Abstract
  Background: Use of opium and derivatives is one of the major health, psychosocial and socioeconomic problems and can lead to complications for societies. The present study aimed to ...  Read More
original article
Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV) Vs. Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (NCPAP) after Less Invasive Surfactant Administration (LISA) in Preterm Infants with Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV) Vs. Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (NCPAP) after Less Invasive Surfactant Administration (LISA) in Preterm Infants with Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Mohammad Kazem Sabzehei; Behnaz Basiri; Maryam Shokouhi; Mojdeh Afkhami Goli; Fatemeh Eghbalian; Abbas Moradi

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 15972-15981

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.62445.4775

Abstract
  Background: There is insufficient evidence supporting the superiority of the Nasal Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV) over the Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure ...  Read More
original article
Identifying the Predictors of Attachment to Preterm Hospitalized Infants during the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study
Identifying the Predictors of Attachment to Preterm Hospitalized Infants during the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study

Shahnaz Eghbali Babadi; Mahboobeh Namnabati; Sayedeh Maryam Hosseini

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 15982-15991

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.62367.4771

Abstract
  Background: Separation of the mother from her preterm hospitalized infant and the restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic can influence psychological dimensions such as the mothers’ ...  Read More
original article
Comparing the Effectiveness of Curosurf and Beraksurf in the Treatment of Respiratory Distress in Premature Infants
Comparing the Effectiveness of Curosurf and Beraksurf in the Treatment of Respiratory Distress in Premature Infants

Sajad Nourollahi; Freshteh Hashemi; Elham Shafiei; Omid Pirinegad

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 15992-15997

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.62180.4764

Abstract
  Background: Research evidence has approved the effectiveness of surfactant prescription for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). However, previous studies have not reported the priority ...  Read More
case report
Presentation of DNA Methyltransferase 3 Beta Mutation with Immune Deficiency and Dilation of Aorta and Esophagus
Presentation of DNA Methyltransferase 3 Beta Mutation with Immune Deficiency and Dilation of Aorta and Esophagus

Mohammad Ali Kiani; Ehsan Ghayoor Karimiani; Hamidreza Kianifar; Seyed Ali Jafari; Maryam Behmadi; Nasrin Moazzen; Hamid Ahanchian

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 15998-16004

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.62028.4762

Abstract
  Background: Immunodeficiency, Centromeric region instability, and Facial anomalies syndrome (ICF) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with Centromeric instability as a hallmark.Method: ...  Read More
original article
Dexmedetomidine versus Fentanyl in Children Undergoing Central Venous Catheter Placement at the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial
Dexmedetomidine versus Fentanyl in Children Undergoing Central Venous Catheter Placement at the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial

Elaheh Karimpour-razkenari; Mohammad Reza Navaeifar; Mohammadreza Rafati; Monireh Ghazaeian

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 16005-16016

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.62061.4759

Abstract
  Background: The amount of sedation required for children in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is a usually challenging issue. Fentanyl is a commonly used sedative in PICU, but ...  Read More
original article
Attitudes of the Primiparous Mothers towards Exclusive Breastfeeding: Application of an indirect Measurement
Attitudes of the Primiparous Mothers towards Exclusive Breastfeeding: Application of an indirect Measurement

Fatemeh Tajedini; Mohtasham Ghaffari; Ameneh Pooresmaeil Dorosteh; sakineh Rakhshanderou

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 16017-16027

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.61826.4745

Abstract
  Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is a very important principle in ensuring the health of infants. Its benefits for the infant, mother, family, and community are emphasized by all ...  Read More
original article
Comparing the Effectiveness of the Brain Gymnastics and Spark Programs on the Gross Motor Skills of Trainable Mentally Retarded Female Students
Comparing the Effectiveness of the Brain Gymnastics and Spark Programs on the Gross Motor Skills of Trainable Mentally Retarded Female Students

Homa Harzandi; Mir Hamid Salehian

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 16028-16046

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.61358.4722

Abstract
  Background: The main purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of brain gymnastics exercises and spark on gross motor skills of mentally retarded female students.Methods: ...  Read More
original article
Prevalence of Malnutrition among Iranian Pediatric Patients before and After Hospitalization (2015 To 2017): A Multicenter Study
Prevalence of Malnutrition among Iranian Pediatric Patients before and After Hospitalization (2015 To 2017): A Multicenter Study

Masoud Khorshidi; Zahra Fazelifarsani; Sayeh Hatefi; Parisa Torabi; Mina Minaii; Mahmood Hajipour; Beheshteh Olang; Amirhossein Hosseini; Ahmad Khaleghnezhad Tabari; Naghi Dara; Farid Imanzadeh; Aliakbar Sayyari

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 16047-16057

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.61132.4710

Abstract
  Background: Malnutrition undermines the beneficial outcomes of clinical interventions and also increases hospital costs. Therefore, this study aimed to estimate the prevalence of malnutrition ...  Read More
original article
Assessing the level of Coronavirus Disease Anxiety and its related factors in third-trimester pregnant women referring to the health centers of Isfahan during the pandemic
Assessing the level of Coronavirus Disease Anxiety and its related factors in third-trimester pregnant women referring to the health centers of Isfahan during the pandemic

Razieh Bina; Fatemeh Mohammadi; Shahnaz Kohan; Zeinab Heidari

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 16058-16067

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.60668.4686

Abstract
  Background: Pregnancy as a sensitive period of a woman's life can be affected by various psychological factors. Covid-19 pandemic is a new phenomenon; and there is limited information ...  Read More
original article
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Child Health Care Professionals Regarding Child Abuse and Neglect
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Child Health Care Professionals Regarding Child Abuse and Neglect

Marjan Kouhnavard; Nazi Dezvaree; Somayeh Rostamli; Azadeh Sayarifard; Maliheh Kadivar; Mahsa Asadabadi; Marjan Mardani-Hamooleh; Ghazal Shariatpanahi; Soheil Saadat

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 16068-16081

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.58238.4569

Abstract
  Background: Child Abuse and Neglect (CAN) is a major health problem with serious consequences. Since health care professionals play an important role in identification, management, ...  Read More
systematic review
Epidemiology of Pediatric Acute Poisoning in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Epidemiology of Pediatric Acute Poisoning in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Samira Alinejad; Tayyebeh Chahkandi; omid mehrpour; Jeffrey Brent; Seyed Mohammad Riahi

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 16082-16100

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2021.55738.4416

Abstract
  Background: The epidemiology of pediatric poisoning differs from one country to another. Due to the scarcity of reviews on this issue in Iran, we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis ...  Read More
original article
Risky Decision Making and Impulsivity in Adolescents’ Chess Players: Does Chess Modify or Induce Risky Decisions?
Risky Decision Making and Impulsivity in Adolescents’ Chess Players: Does Chess Modify or Induce Risky Decisions?

Mostafa Afshari; Masoud Majidi; Ahdiyeh Yadolahzadeh

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 16101-16111

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2020.51599.4100

Abstract
  Background: Our main goal in this study was to evaluate impulsivity and risky decision making in adolescents’ intermediate-expert chess players and compare them with non-players. ...  Read More
original article
Proposed TART-RADS Classification for Testicular Ultrasound: Our Experience and Literature Review
Proposed TART-RADS Classification for Testicular Ultrasound: Our Experience and Literature Review

Seied Ali Alamdaran; Zhila Afshar; Alieh Randian; Sepideh Bagheri; Reza Ibrahimi; Samaneh Norouziasl

Volume 10, Issue 5 , May 2022, Pages 16112-16120

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2022.64160.4871

Abstract
  Background: Testicular adrenal rest tumors (TARTs) are an important complication in patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH). Ultrasonography is the diagnostic modality of ...  Read More