Prospective Epidemiological Research Studies in Iran (the PERSIAN Cohort Study): Rationale, Objectives, and Design

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 76% of deaths in Iran, and this number is on the rise, in parallel with global rates. Many risk factors associated with NCDs are preventable; however, it is first necessary to conduct observational studies to identify relevant risk factors and the most app...

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Published in:	American journal of epidemiology Vol. 187; no. 4; p. 647
Main Authors:	Poustchi, Hossein, Eghtesad, Sareh, Kamangar, Farin, Etemadi, Arash, Keshtkar, Abbas-Ali, Hekmatdoost, Azita, Mohammadi, Zahra, Mahmoudi, Zahra, Shayanrad, Amaneh, Roozafzai, Farzin, Sheikh, Mahdi, Jalaeikhoo, Alireza, Somi, Mohammad Hossein, Mansour-Ghanaei, Fariborz, Najafi, Farid, Bahramali, Ehsan, Mehrparvar, Amirhoushang, Ansari-Moghaddam, Alireza, Enayati, Ahmad Ali, Esmaeili Nadimi, Ali, Rezaianzadeh, Abbas, Saki, Nader, Alipour, Fatemeh, Kelishadi, Roya, Rahimi-Movaghar, Afarin, Aminisani, Nayyereh, Boffetta, Paolo, Malekzadeh, Reza
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.04.2018
Subjects:	Adult Aged Biomedical Research - organization & administration Body Weights and Measures Cooperative Behavior Epidemiologic Research Design Epidemiologic Studies Ethnic Groups Female Hair - chemistry Health Information Systems - organization & administration Hematologic Tests Humans Iran - epidemiology Male Middle Aged Nails - chemistry Noncommunicable Diseases - ethnology Research Design Risk Factors Socioeconomic Factors Urinalysis Iran
ISSN:	1476-6256, 1476-6256
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