Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the effects of cognitive rehabilitation intervention on hope and depressive mood state of the elderly. Methods: In this field trial, 70 retired elderly people were recruited via convenience sampling method and were randomly allocated...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i430304
A sample of 80 Male rats (21-day post weaning) were chosen, and were put for 6 weeks in separate cages with black plastic buffers. Eight rats were put in one group of 8 rats in a single cage (the control group) and the rest were put in individual cages: one male rat in each cage....
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i330302
Objectives: Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (HMB) is the most important problems of Uterine Leiomyoma (UL). This study aimed to assess the effect of the extract of the Capsella bursa-pastoris (CBP) on the control of HMB and quality of life in patients with uterine leiomyoma. Design: In...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i330303
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in both developed and developing countries. It may cause several problems regarding physical, psychological, and social aspects. Cognitive emotion self-regulation is key factor in coping with these issues. This study is aim...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i330299
Atomoxetine is a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. It is used to treat ADHD syndrome through increasing norepinephrine concentration in the synapses and consequently overstimulation of adrenergic receptors. Though, in recent years several reports have been published on the adver...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i330301
Introduction: Premature ejaculation (PE) is one of the most common disorders in sexual intercourses among men and may occur for any man in any period of his life. PE results in some mental disorders such as anxiety, depression and marital disaffection and can have psychological i...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i330300
Ahmad Taha Khalaf, Jun Wan, Karim Al-Jashamy, Samiah Yasmin Abdul Kadir, Jamaludin Zainol, Saeid Reza Doustjalali, Negar Shafiei Sabet, May Kyi Aung, Yassin Hani Arafeh, Jessica Lok Xia Shin, Izzatul Akmal Binti Sahrom & A. E. Muftah·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2019
Background: Whereas the use of electronic nicotine devices, such as e‐cigarettes and nicotine replacement therapy, is on the rise, the awareness of these treatment options among health workers especially medical students is not well investigated. Objective: This study was aimed...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i230296
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to determine the level of familiarity of hospital personnel with the executive instruction on breastfeeding promotion in the hospital. Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed on hospital personnel who had entry criteria. Their...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i230297
Background and Aims: The Patients diagnosed with cardiovascular disease are strongly recommended to adopt healthier behaviors and adhere to prescribed medication. The role of patients' illness perceptions in patient care and impact on health outcomes was studied previously in a w...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i230298
Aims: Murraya koenigii commonly known as curry leaves, is traditionally used in India and other South Asian countries as a spice for its characteristic flavor and aroma. Mahanimbine is a major carbazole alkaloid derived from Murraya koenigii leaves. There are numerous reports tha...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i230294
Objective: To evaluate the in vitro antifungal activity of aqueous extracts of Acacia senegal (A. senegal) and Acacia tortilis (A. tortilis) against three phytopathogenic fungi (viz., Alternaria alternata [A. alternata], Helminthosporium rostratum [H. rostratum] and Fusarium sola...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i230295
Introduction: Antibiotic resistance is considered one of the serious threats to global public health. Antimicrobial stewardship programs should be implemented by all hospitals to improve antimicrobial use. It is important that pharmacy students have a sound knowledge of antimicro...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i130291
Background: Parent’s misconception of fever, result in increased anxiety and antipyretics are commonly used in this situation. So any lack of parent’s knowledge regarding strategies of using them raises the possibility of drug-related problems. Objective: This study evaluated the...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i130292
Introduction: The use of computer-assisted diagnostic tools has increased dramatically in various fields of medicine, especially cancer. It is essential and inevitable to use these tools, especially when there is a need to process large volumes of data, but new diagnostic methods...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i130289
Background: Coffee is the most preferred morning beverage throughout the world due to its pleasant flavor and stimulating properties. It contains a multipart combination of chemicals constituents, which associated with health benefits. In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia there are man...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v31i130290