Bushehr University of Medical Sciences

Investigating the effect of buprenorphine on pain in the acute phase of patients with mild traumatic brain injury: a double-blind clinical trial

INTRODUCTION: TBI is one of the main causes of neurological, behavioral, and physiological disorders. The aim of this pilot research was to assess the efficacy and safety of using buprenorphine in treatment of mild TBI complications. METHODS: This double-blind, randomized clinica...

From Bench to Bedside: A Critical Appraisal of Somatostatin Receptor Antagonists in the Theranostic Management of Neuroendocrine Neoplasms

Neuroendocrine neoplasms are increasingly assessed using somatostatin receptor (SSTR) antagonists as an alternative to conventional agonists in molecular imaging and targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy. Radiolabeled SSTR antagonists, such as [68Ga]Ga-NODAGA-JR11 and [68Ga]Ga-NOD...

Actor–partner effects of irrational beliefs on marital adjustment in healthy and chronically diseased couples

Although marital adjustment is inherently a dyadic process, and stressors such as chronic illness can be associated with couple functioning, limited research has examined how irrational beliefs are associated with marital adjustment from a dyadic perspective. Therefore, this stud...

A decision-making architecture for sustainability: Optimization of human resource management with triple bottom line in the extractive sector using a multi-objective approach

Purpose This research develops a mathematical decision-making model to optimise sustainable human resource management (HRM) performance based on the Triple Bottom Line (TBL), using the Iranian oil industry as an empirical case within resource-intensive sectors. Design/methodology...

Age- and sex-specific predictive performance of obesity indices for hypertension in the Persian (Shahedieh) cohort study

The rising global prevalence of obesity and its associated negative health outcomes impose a substantial burden on healthcare systems. This study aimed to investigate the predictive power of obesity-related indices for hypertension (HTN) in an Iranian population. This prospective...