Background: Dry Needling (DN) is a procedure to treat neuromusculoskeletal disorders. This study aimed to examine the effects of DN on quadriceps muscle fatigue in healthy young adults.Methods: Fifteen healthy young ...

Over the past half-century, life expectancy has been increased (1). Therefore, the world's elderly population is growing at an unprecedented rate and currently is at its highest level in human history (2). According to WHO ...

Background: Breast cancer is a chronic disease that leads to many psychological problems that are involved in treatment and adherence to treatment. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of psychoeducational group ...

Background: The purpose of this study was evaluating the medical students' knowledge of Primary Eye Care (PEC) for determining the level of Eye Care Programs (ECPs) in Iran. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, a ...

In spite of large resources that have been allocated to manage the obesity, growing obesity trend is still a warning. Some investigators have mentioned global trade liberalization, economic growth and rapid urbanization ...

Background: Turner Syndrome (TS) is caused by the complete or partial absence/abnormality of the second X chromosome in some or all cells.The purpose of this study was to assess the correlation between clinical ...

Background: Circadian rhythm affects individual body function and health. Although it can regulate many biological processes in the body such as hormone release and eating habits, little is known about the relationship ...

Background: Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in the IL-4 promoter and receptor genes have been proposed to alter the individual's susceptibility to HIV infection and the rate of progression to AIDS. IL-4 -589 C/T and ...