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List of works by Amir H. Pakpour

A Persian Adaptation of Medication Adherence Self-Efficacy Scale (MASES) in Hypertensive Patients: Psychometric Properties and Factor Structure

A Persian version of the Affiliate Stigma Scale in caregivers of people with dementia

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

A Theory of Planned Behavior-Based Program to Increase Physical Activity in Overweight/Obese Military Personnel: A Randomised Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 28 July 2019

A case-control study on oral health-related quality of life in kidney disease patients undergoing haemodialysis

scientific article published on 15 November 2014

A cluster randomised controlled trial of an intervention based on the Health Action Process Approach for increasing fruit and vegetable consumption in Iranian adolescents

scientific article published on 6 July 2017

A cluster randomized controlled trial of a theory-based sleep hygiene intervention for adolescents

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

A model-based educational intervention to increase physical activity among Iranian adolescents.

scientific article published in September 2012

A prospective study on the link between weight-related self-stigma and binge eating: Role of food addiction and psychological distress

scientific article published on 06 January 2020

A randomized controlled multimodal behavioral intervention trial for improving antiepileptic drug adherence.

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A theory of planned behavior-based intervention to improve quality of life in patients with knee/hip osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

A theory-based intervention delivered by an online social media platform to promote oral health among Iranian adolescents: a cluster randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 October 2019

A theory-based intervention to promote medication adherence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

A thorough psychometric comparison between Athens Insomnia Scale and Insomnia Severity Index among patients with advanced cancer

scientific article published on 21 July 2019

Action and coping planning with regard to dental brushing among Iranian adolescents

scientific article published on 21 July 2011

An Education-Based Text Messaging Program to Improve Nurses' Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Related to Nosocomial Infections in Intensive Care Settings

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

An application of the Health Action Process Approach model to oral hygiene behaviour and dental plaque in adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances

scientific article published on 7 February 2017

Assessing the EORTC QLQ-BM22 Module Using Rasch Modeling and Confirmatory Factor Analysis across Countries: a Comprehensive Psychometric Evaluation in Patients with Bone Metastases

scientific article published in January 2016

Association of pain and depression in those with chronic low back pain: the mediation effect of patient sexual functioning

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Associations Between Fear of COVID-19, Mental Health, and Preventive Behaviours Across Pregnant Women and Husbands: An Actor-Partner Interdependence Modelling

scientific article published on 11 June 2020

Attitudes toward and beliefs about obese persons across Hong Kong and Taiwan: wording effects and measurement invariance

scientific article published on 30 July 2019

Can a Multifaceted Intervention Including Motivational Interviewing Improve Medication Adherence, Quality of Life, and Mortality Rates in Older Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery? A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial with 18-Mo

scientific article published on 21 December 2016

Can patients contribute to safer care in meetings with healthcare professionals? A cross-sectional survey of patient perceptions and beliefs

scientific article published on 24 April 2019

Communication during the initial visit to a CPAP clinic Practitioners' experiences of facilitators and barriers when talking to patients with obstructive sleep apnea

scientific article published on 13 December 2020

Correction to: Psychometric Validation of the Bangla Fear of COVID-19 Scale: Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Rasch Analysis

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Correlation between adherence to antiepileptic drugs and quality of life in patients with epilepsy: A longitudinal study.

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Assessment of the Liver Disease Symptom Index 2.0 to Measure Health-Related Quality of Life Among Iranian Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B.

scientific article published on 23 March 2015

Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Male Genital Self-Image Scale in Iranian Men

scientific article published on March 2016

Cross-cultural adaptation and reliability evaluation of Iranian version of Functional Assessment Measure in spinal cord injury patients.

scientific article published in July 2012

Cross-cultural adaptation of the Female Genital Self-Image Scale (FGSIS) in Iranian female college students.

scientific article published on 29 October 2013

Cross-cultural adaptation of the spinal cord lesion-related coping strategies questionnaire for use in Iran

scientific article published on 7 May 2015

Cultural Adaptation, Validity, and Factor Structure of the Jalowiec Coping Scale in Iranian Women with Multiple Sclerosis: Which Coping Strategies Are Most Common and Effective?

scientific article published on July 2017

Depression, anxiety, and stress mediate the associations between internet gaming disorder, insomnia, and quality of life during the COVID-19 outbreak

scientific article published on 22 October 2020

Determinants of Lifestyle Behavior in Iranian Adults with Prediabetes: Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior

scientific article published on April 2017

Determinants of satisfactory patient communication and shared decision making in patients with multiple myeloma

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Development and psychometric evaluation of the Swedish Propensity to Achieve Healthy Lifestyle Scale in patients with hypertension.

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Does religious coping and spirituality have a moderating role on depression and anxiety in patients with spinal cord injury? A study from Iran

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Educational Intervention Based on the Health Belief Model to Modify Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Police Officers in Iran: A Quasi-experimental Study

scientific article published on 18 June 2020

Effect of a school-based oral health-education program on Iranian children: results from a group randomized trial.

scientific article published on 24 August 2012

Effect of the Intelligent Health Messenger Box on health care professionals' knowledge, attitudes, and practice related to hand hygiene and hand bacteria counts

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Effectiveness of an In-Service Education Program to Improve Patient Safety Directed at Surgical Residents: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 23 March 2019

Effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy on nutrition improvement and weight of overweight and obese adolescents: A randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

Effects of brief mindfulness-based cognitive behavioural therapy on health-related quality of life and sense of coherence in atrial fibrillation patients.

scientific article published in February 2018

Effects of religiosity and religious coping on medication adherence and quality of life among people with epilepsy

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Efficacy of a Theory-Based Cognitive Behavioral Technique App-Based Intervention for Patients With Insomnia: Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of the 7-Item Persian Game Addiction Scale for Iranian Adolescents

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

Evaluation of the English Version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale and Its Relationship with Behavior Change and Political Beliefs

scientific article published on 15 June 2020

Evaluation of the English version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale and its relationship with behavior change and political beliefs

Factor structure and psychometric properties of a Persian translation of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale for Children and Adolescents

scientific article published on 07 July 2018

Factors Associated With Domestic Violence Against Women in Iran: An Exploratory Multicenter Community-Based Study

scientific article published on 01 June 2017

Factors influencing exclusive breastfeeding among Iranian mothers: A longitudinal population-based study.

scientific article published on 18 December 2016

Female sexual dysfunction in patients with spinal cord injury: a study from Iran

scientific article published on 17 June 2014

Female sexual function mediates the effects of medication adherence on quality of life in people with epilepsy

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

Health related quality of life among military personnel: what socio-demographic factors are important?

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Health-related quality of life and medication adherence in elderly patients with epilepsy

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Health-related quality of life in young adult patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Iran: reliability and validity of the Persian translation of the PedsQL™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales Young Adult Version.

scientific article published on 11 September 2012

Household waste behaviours among a community sample in Iran: an application of the theory of planned behaviour.

scientific article published on 16 November 2013

Intention and planning predicting medication adherence following coronary artery bypass graft surgery

scientific article published on 11 July 2014

Internet addiction and sleep problems: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Investigating sexual problems, psychological distress and quality of life in female patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: A prospective case-control study

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

Investigating the effect of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing on pain intensity in patients with primary dysmenorrhea: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 08 July 2019

Is there an association between Health Related Quality of Life, socio-demographic status and Fatigue in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B?

scientific article published in April 2017

Measurement invariance across educational levels and gender in 12-item Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI) on caregivers of people with dementia

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Measurement invariance across young adults from Hong Kong and Taiwan among three internet-related addiction scales: Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale (BSMAS), Smartphone Application-Based Addiction Scale (SABAS), and Internet Gaming Disorder Scale-

scientific article published on 27 April 2019

Mediated effects of insomnia, psychological distress and medication adherence in the association of eHealth literacy and cardiac events among Iranian older patients with heart failure: a longitudinal study

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

Mediated roles of generalized trust and perceived social support in the effects of problematic social media use on mental health: A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 30 November 2020

Mediating effect of spiritual coping strategies and family stigma stress on caregiving burden and mental health in caregivers of persons with dementia

scholarly article by Mohsen Saffari et al published 11 September 2018 in Dementia (journal)

Mediating role of psychological distress and domestic violence in the association of fear of COVID-19 with marital satisfaction and sexual quality of life among women of reproductive age: An Iranian cross-sectional study

scientific article published in 2023

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for sexuality (MBCT-S) improves sexual functioning and intimacy among older women with epilepsy: A multicenter randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 09 November 2019

Mothers’ perception of obesity in schoolchildren: a survey and the impact of an educational intervention

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Motivational interviewing with parents for obesity: an RCT.

scientific article published on 9 February 2015

Oral health-related quality of life in Iranian patients with spinal cord injury: A case-control study.

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Oral-health-related quality of life in patients with cancer: cultural adaptation and the psychometric testing of the Persian version of EORTC QLQ-OH17.

scientific article published on 15 October 2014

Perceived behavioural control and coping planning predict dental brushing behaviour among Iranian adolescents

scientific article published on December 12, 2011

Persistent and Developing Sleep Problems: A Prospective Cohort Study on the Relationship to Poor Outcome in Patients Attending a Pain Clinic with Chronic Low Back Pain

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Personal hygiene among military personnel: developing and testing a self-administered scale

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Planning predicts dental service attendance and the effect is moderated by dental anxiety and educational status: findings from a one-year prospective study

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

Plasma disc decompression compared to physiotherapy for symptomatic contained lumbar disc herniation: A prospective randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 28 November 2015

Predictors for Early Physical Recovery for General and Orthopedic Patients after Major Surgery: Structural Equational Model Analyses

scientific article published on 09 November 2019

Predictors of oral health-related quality of life in Iranian adolescents: A prospective study

scientific article published on 6 April 2017

Premature Ejaculation and Erectile Dysfunction in Iranian Prostate Cancer Patients

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Prevalence and risk factors of the female sexual dysfunction in a sample of infertile Iranian women.

scientific article published in August 2012

Prevalence of food addiction in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 06 January 2021

Promoting CPAP adherence in clinical practice: A survey of Swedish and Norwegian CPAP practitioners' beliefs and practices

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

Promoting medication adherence among patients with bipolar disorder: a multicenter randomized controlled trial of a multifaceted intervention.

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Psychological distress and quality of life in Iranian adolescents with overweight/obesity: mediating roles of weight bias internalization and insomnia

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Psychometric Evaluation of Three Versions of the UCLA Loneliness Scale (Full, Eight-Item, and Three-Item Versions) among Sexual Minority Men in Taiwan

scientific article published on 02 July 2022

Psychometric Evaluation of the Persian eHealth Literacy Scale (eHEALS) Among Elder Iranians With Heart Failure

scientific article published on 11 February 2019

Psychometric Properties of Jacelon's Attributed Dignity Scale with Iranian Older People

scientific article published on 28 May 2019

Psychometric Properties of the 9-item European Heart Failure Self-Care Behavior Scale Using Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Rasch Analysis Among Iranian Patients.

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

Psychometric Properties of the Persian Food-Life Questionnaire Short Form among Obese Breast Cancer Survivors

scientific article published on 04 October 2019

Psychometric Testing of Three COVID-19-Related Scales Among People with Mental Illness

scientific article published on 11 July 2020

Psychometric Testing of Three Chinese Online-Related Addictive Behavior Instruments among Hong Kong University Students

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Psychometric Validation of the Bangla Fear of COVID-19 Scale: Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Rasch Analysis

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

Psychometric characteristics of the Muslim Religiosity Scale in Iranian patients with cancer

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Psychometric evaluation of Persian Nomophobia Questionnaire: Differential item functioning and measurement invariance across gender.

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

Psychometric evaluation of the Persian Internet Disorder Scale among adolescents.

scientific article published on 28 September 2018

Psychometric examination of the Persian version of Osteoarthritis Knee and Hip Quality of Life questionnaire.

scientific article published on 12 May 2014

Psychometric properties and measurement invariance of the Weight Self-Stigma Questionnaire and Weight Bias Internalization Scale in children and adolescents

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Psychometric properties of the Ethos Brief Index (EBI) using factorial structure and Rasch Analysis among patients with obstructive sleep apnea before and after CPAP treatment is initiated

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

Psychometric properties of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) to be applied for the Iranian elder population.

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Psychometric properties of the Iranian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ Short Form 15 Generic Core Scales

scientific article published in June 2013

Psychometric properties of the Iranian version of the Sexual Quality of Life Scale among women.

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

Psychometric properties of the Iranian version of the female sexual distress scale-revised in women

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Psychometric properties of the Iranian version of the premature ejaculation diagnostic tool.

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Psychometric properties of the Persian spiritual coping strategies scale in hemodialysis patients.

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Psychometric properties of the national eye institute refractive error correction quality-of-life questionnaire among Iranian patients

scientific article published on January 2013

Psychometric testing on two weight stigma instruments in Iran: Weight Self-Stigma Questionnaire and Weight Bias Internalized Scale

scientific article published on 04 May 2019

Psychometric validation of the Persian Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale using classic test theory and Rasch models.

scientific article published on 13 November 2017

Psychometric validation of the Persian nine-item Internet Gaming Disorder Scale - Short Form: Does gender and hours spent online gaming affect the interpretations of item descriptions?

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Psychosocial Variables Related to Weight-Related Self-Stigma in Physical Activity among Young Adults across Weight Status

scientific article published on 20 December 2019

Quality of life in Iranian patients with bipolar disorder: a psychometric study of the Persian Brief Quality of Life in Bipolar Disorder (QoL.BD).

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Rasch Analysis of the Premature Ejaculation Diagnostic Tool (PEDT) and the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF) in an Iranian Sample of Prostate Cancer Patients.

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Rasch Modeling and Differential Item Functioning of the Self-Stigma Scale-Short Version among People with Three Different Psychiatric Disorders

scientific article published on 21 July 2022

Rasch analysis of the Persian version of PedsQL(TM) Oral Health Scale: further psychometric evaluation on item validity including differential item functioning

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

Reliability and Validity of an Iranian Version of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire for Patients with Multiple Myeloma: the EORTC QLQ-MY20

scientific article published on 5 February 2016

Reliability and Validity of an Iranian Version of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire for Patients with Multiple Myeloma: the EORTC QLQ-MY20.

scientific article published on January 2016

Reliability and validity of Arabic Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry (AREALD-30) in Saudi Arabia

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Sexual function and associated factors in Iranian patients with chronic low back pain.

scientific article published on 10 December 2013

Sleep hygiene behaviours in Iranian adolescents: an application of the Theory of Planned Behavior

scientific article published on 8 June 2017

Social media addiction and sexual dysfunction among Iranian women: The mediating role of intimacy and social support

scientific article published on 23 May 2019

Spiritual coping, religiosity and quality of life: a study on Muslim patients undergoing haemodialysis

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Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to test the effect of a smartphone application on oral-health behavior and oral hygiene in adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

Temporal associations between morningness/eveningness, problematic social media use, psychological distress and daytime sleepiness: Mediated roles of sleep quality and insomnia among young adults

scientific article published on 14 May 2020

The Effects of Two Planning Interventions on the Oral Health Behavior of Iranian Adolescents: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

The Female Sexual Function Index: translation and validation of an Iranian version.

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The Mediating Effects of Eating Disorder, Food Addiction, and Insomnia in the Association between Psychological Distress and Being Overweight among Iranian Adolescents

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

The PedsQL™ Oral Health Scale in Iranian children: reliability and validity.

scientific article published on 14 April 2011

The Santa Clara Strength of Religious Faith Questionnaire (SCSORF): a validation study on Iranian Muslim patients undergoing dialysis

scientific article published in December 2014

The association between fear of COVID‐19 and mental health: The mediating roles of burnout and job stress among emergency nursing staff

scientific article published in 2021

The association between social capital and quality of life among a sample of Iranian pregnant women

scientific article published on 09 November 2019

The effect of behavioral intervention and nutrition education program on serum lipid profile, body weight and blood pressure in Iranian individuals with spinal cord injury: A randomized clinical trial.

scientific article published on 25 August 2016

The effect of using a mobile application ("WhiteTeeth") on improving oral hygiene: A randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

The effectiveness of gain-versus loss-framed health messages in improving oral health in Iranian secondary schools: a cluster-randomized controlled trial

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The influence of mothers' lifestyle and health behavior on their children: an exploration for oral health

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The relationship between anxiety, depression and religious coping strategies and erectile dysfunction in Iranian patients with spinal cord injury

scientific article published on 01 July 2017

The relationship between anxiety, depression and religious coping strategies and erectile dysfunction in Iranian patients with spinal cord injury.

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The relationship between children's overweight and quality of life: A comparison of Sizing Me Up, PedsQL and Kid-KINDL

scientific article published on 06 August 2018

The relationship between the theory of planned behavior and medication adherence in patients with epilepsy.

scientific article published on 04 July 2016

The reliability and validity of the Iranian version of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire for patients with Bone Metastases: the EORTC QLQ-BM22

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The role of religious coping and social support on medication adherence and quality of life among the elderly with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

The status of dental caries and related factors in a sample of Iranian adolescents.

scientific article published in September 2011

Theory of Planned Behavior including self-stigma and perceived barriers explain help-seeking behavior for sexual problems in Iranian women suffering from epilepsy.

scientific article published on 2 February 2017

Time invariance of three ultra-brief internet-related instruments: Smartphone Application-Based Addiction Scale (SABAS), Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale (BSMAS), and the nine-item Internet Gaming Disorder Scale- Short Form (IGDS-SF9) (Study Part

scientific article published on 20 April 2019

Translation and validation of an Iranian version of the Diabetes Quality of Life measure

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Translation and validation of the EORTC brain cancer module (EORTC QLQ-BN20) for use in Iran.

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Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Qualiveen-30 Questionnaire in Persian for Patients with Spinal Cord Injury and Multiple Sclerosis

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Translation, cultural adaptation assessment, and both validity and reliability testing of the Kidney Disease Quality of Life--Short Form version 1.3 for use with Iranian patients

scientific article published in January 2011

Translation, reliability and validity of Iranian version of the Smoking Consequences Questionnaire (SCQ) among smokers

Using Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) on patients with epilepsy: Confirmatory factor analysis and Rasch models

scientific article published on 29 November 2016

Using an Integrated Social Cognition Model to Explain Green Purchasing Behavior among Adolescents

Using an integrated social cognition model to predict COVID-19 preventive behaviours

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

Using ecological momentary assessment to investigate short-term variations in sexual functioning in a sample of peri-menopausal women from Iran

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Using extended theory of planned behavior to determine factors associated with help-seeking behavior of sexual problems in women with heart failure: a longitudinal study

scientific article published on 04 March 2019

Using extended theory of planned behavior to understand aspirin adherence in pregnant women.

scientific article published on 6 April 2018

Using the Theory of Planned Behavior incorporated with perceived barriers to explore sexual counseling services delivered by healthcare professionals in individuals suffering from epilepsy

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Validating patient and physician versions of the shared decision making questionnaire in oncology setting.

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Validating the Persian Adolescent Sleep Hygiene Scale-Revised (ASHSr) using comprehensive psychometric testing methods

scientific article published on 12 June 2018

Validating the Persian Intuitive Eating Scale-2 Among Breast Cancer Survivors Who Are Overweight/Obese

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

Validation of CollaboRATE and SURE - two short questionnaires to measure shared decision making during CPAP initiation

scientific article published on 13 December 2018

Validation of Persian rapid estimate of adult literacy in dentistry

scientific article published on 20 October 2014

Validation of a translated and culturally adapted Iranian version of the International Index of Erectile Function.

scientific article published on 5 December 2013

Validation of the 5-Item Medication Adherence Report Scale in Older Stroke Patients in Iran

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Validation of the Persian version of the Daily Spiritual Experiences Scale (DSES) in Pregnant Women: A Proper Tool to Assess Spirituality Related to Mental Health.

scientific article published on 19 April 2017

Validity of the Yale Food Addiction Scale for Children (YFAS-C): Classical test theory and item response theory of the Persian YFAS-C

scientific article published on 16 July 2020

Weight-related stigma and psychological distress: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Why Iranian adolescents do not brush their teeth: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 21 July 2011