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  1. Rahmani A, Najand B, Maharlouei N, Zare H, Assari S. COVID-19 Pandemic as an Equalizer of the Health Returns of Educational Attainment for Black and White Americans. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 06; 11(3):1223-1237.
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    Score: 0.043
  2. Assari S, Najand B, Khatami SM. High Systolic Blood Pressure of High-Income African American Children. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 Aug; 11(4):1994-2008.
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    Score: 0.043
  3. Sheikhattari P, Apata J, Bleich L, Kamangar F, Assari S. Efficacy of a Smoking Cessation Program for Underserved Ethnic Minority Communities: Results of a Smoking Cessation Trial. Int J Public Health. 2023; 68:1605739.
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    Score: 0.042
  4. Assari S, Cobb S, Najand B, Zare H, Sonnega A. Race, Educational Attainment, and Sustained High Body Mass Index over 24 Years of Follow-up in Middle-Aged and Older Adults. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 04; 11(2):1097-1105.
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    Score: 0.042
  5. Rodriguez JM, Koo C, Di Pasquale G, Assari S. Black-White differences in perceived lifetime discrimination by education and income in the MIDUS Study in the U.S. J Biosoc Sci. 2023 09; 55(5):795-811.
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    Score: 0.041
  6. Assari S, Lantz PM. Income security and infant health: Social context matters. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 08 30; 119(35):e2201818119.
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    Score: 0.040
  7. Venegas-Murillo AL, Bazargan M, Grace S, Cobb S, Vargas R, Givens S, Li-Sarain S, Delgado C, Villatoro J, Goodall A, Tesimale R, Ramirez S, Brown M, Uyanne J, Assari S. Mitigating COVID-19 Risk and Vaccine Hesitancy Among Underserved African American and Latinx Individuals with Mental Illness Through Mental Health Therapist-Facilitated Discussions. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 06; 10(3):1358-1370.
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    Score: 0.039
  8. Assari S, Hansen H. Racial Disparities and Gastrointestinal Cancer-How Structural and Institutional Racism in the US Health System Fails Black Patients. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 04 01; 5(4):e225676.
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    Score: 0.039
  9. Assari S, Caldwell CH. Racism, Diminished Returns of Socioeconomic Resources, and Black Middle-Income Children's Health Paradox. JAMA Pediatr. 2021 12 01; 175(12):1287-1288.
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    Score: 0.038
  10. Assari S, Zare H. Beyond access, proximity to care, and healthcare use: sustained racial disparities in perinatal outcomes due to marginalization-related diminished returns and racism. J Pediatr Nurs. 2022 Mar-Apr; 63:e161-e163.
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    Score: 0.038
  11. Cuevas AG, Greatorex-Voith S, Abuelezam N, Eckert N, Assari S. Educational mobility and telomere length in middle-aged and older adults: testing three alternative hypotheses. Biodemography Soc Biol. 2020 Jul-Sep; 66(3-4):220-235.
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    Score: 0.038
  12. Assari S, Boyce S, Bazargan M, Caldwell CH. Race, Family Conflict and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors among 9-10-Year-Old American Children. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 05 18; 18(10).
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    Score: 0.037
  13. Bazargan M, Cobb S, Assari S. Completion of advance directives among African Americans and Whites adults. Patient Educ Couns. 2021 11; 104(11):2763-2771.
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    Score: 0.036
  14. Assari S, Cochran SD, Mays VM. Money Protects White but Not African American Men against Discrimination: Comparison of African American and White Men in the Same Geographic Areas. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 03 08; 18(5).
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    Score: 0.036
  15. Bazargan M, Cobb S, Assari S. Discrimination and Medical Mistrust in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Sample of California Adults. Ann Fam Med. 2021 Jan-Feb; 19(1):4-15.
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    Score: 0.036
  16. Bazargan M, Wisseh C, Adinkrah E, Boyce S, King EO, Assari S. Low-Dose Aspirin Use Among African American Older Adults. J Am Board Fam Med. 2021 Jan-Feb; 34(1):132-143.
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    Score: 0.036
  17. Bazargan M, Wisseh C, Adinkrah E, Ameli H, Santana D, Cobb S, Assari S. Influenza Vaccination among Underserved African-American Older Adults. Biomed Res Int. 2020; 2020:2160894.
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    Score: 0.035
  18. Bazargan M, Cobb S, Assari S. End-of-Life Wishes Among Non-Hispanic Black and White Middle-Aged and Older Adults. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2021 Oct; 8(5):1168-1177.
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    Score: 0.035
  19. Adinkrah E, Bazargan M, Wisseh C, Assari S. Adherence to Hypertension Medications and Lifestyle Recommendations among Underserved African American Middle-Aged and Older Adults. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 09 08; 17(18).
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    Score: 0.035
  20. Mehri M, Chehrzad MM, Mardani A, Maleki M, Dianatinasab M, Kousha M, Assari S. The effect of behavioral parent training on sleep problems of school-age children with ADHD: A parallel randomized controlled trial. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 2020 08; 34(4):261-267.
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    Score: 0.034
  21. Assari S, Habibzadeh P. The COVID-19 Emergency Response Should Include a Mental Health Component. Arch Iran Med. 2020 Apr 01; 23(4):281-282.
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    Score: 0.034
  22. Assari S, Smith J, Bazargan M. Poor Self-Rated Health Is Associated with Hospitalization and Emergency Department Visits in African American Older Adults with Diabetes. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2020 10; 7(5):880-887.
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    Score: 0.034
  23. Assari S, Bazargan M, Chalian M. The Unequal Effect of Income on Risk of Overweight/Obesity of Whites and Blacks with Knee Osteoarthritis: the Osteoarthritis Initiative. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2020 08; 7(4):776-784.
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    Score: 0.034
  24. Evans MC, Bazargan M, Cobb S, Assari S. Mental and Physical Health Correlates of Financial Difficulties Among African-American Older Adults in Low-Income Areas of Los Angeles. Front Public Health. 2020; 8:21.
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    Score: 0.034
  25. Assari S. Association of Educational Attainment and Race/Ethnicity With Exposure to Tobacco Advertisement Among US Young Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 01 03; 3(1):e1919393.
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    Score: 0.033
  26. Assari S, Caldwell CH, Bazargan M. Association Between Parental Educational Attainment and Youth Outcomes and Role of Race/Ethnicity. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 11 01; 2(11):e1916018.
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    Score: 0.033
  27. C Evans M, Bazargan M, Cobb S, Assari S. Pain Intensity among Community-Dwelling African American Older Adults in an Economically Disadvantaged Area of Los Angeles: Social, Behavioral, and Health Determinants. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 10 14; 16(20).
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    Score: 0.033
  28. Assari S, Bazargan M. Baseline Obesity Increases 25-Year Risk of Mortality due to Cerebrovascular Disease: Role of Race. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 10 01; 16(19).
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    Score: 0.033
  29. Assari S, Boyce S, Bazargan M, Mincy R, Caldwell CH. Unequal Protective Effects of Parental Educational Attainment on the Body Mass Index of Black and White Youth. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 09 27; 16(19).
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    Score: 0.033
  30. Assari S, Bazargan M. Unequal Associations between Educational Attainment and Occupational Stress across Racial and Ethnic Groups. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 09 21; 16(19).
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    Score: 0.033
  31. Assari S, Caldwell CH, Abelson JL, Zimmerman M. Violence Victimization Predicts Body Mass Index One Decade Later among an Urban Sample of African American Young Adults: Sex as a Moderator and Dehydroepiandrosterone as a Mediator. J Urban Health. 2019 08; 96(4):632-643.
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    Score: 0.032
  32. Assari S, Schatten HT, Arias SA, Miller IW, Camargo CA, Boudreaux ED. Higher Educational Attainment is Associated with Lower Risk of a Future Suicide Attempt Among Non-Hispanic Whites but not Non-Hispanic Blacks. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2019 10; 6(5):1001-1010.
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    Score: 0.032
  33. Assari S, Wisseh C, Bazargan M. Obesity and Polypharmacy among African American Older Adults: Gender as the Moderator and Multimorbidity as the Mediator. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 06 20; 16(12).
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    Score: 0.032
  34. Assari S, Smith J, Mistry R, Farokhnia M, Bazargan M. Substance Use among Economically Disadvantaged African American Older Adults; Objective and Subjective Socioeconomic Status. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 05 23; 16(10).
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    Score: 0.032
  35. Bazargan M, Smith JL, Robinson P, Uyanne J, Abdulrahoof R, Chuku C, Assari S. Chronic Respiratory Disease and Health-Related Quality of Life of African American Older Adults in an Economically Disadvantaged Area of Los Angeles. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 05 17; 16(10).
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    Score: 0.032
  36. Assari S, Smith J, Bazargan M. Depression Fully Mediates the Effect of Multimorbidity on Self-Rated Health for Economically Disadvantaged African American Men but Not Women. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 05 14; 16(10).
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    Score: 0.032
  37. Bazargan M, Smith J, Saqib M, Helmi H, Assari S. Associations between Polypharmacy, Self-Rated Health, and Depression in African American Older Adults; Mediators and Moderators. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 05 06; 16(9).
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    Score: 0.032
  38. Assari S, Smith J, Bazargan M. Health-Related Quality of Life of Economically Disadvantaged African American Older Adults: Age and Gender Differences. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 04 29; 16(9).
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    Score: 0.032
  39. Assari S, Smith JL, Zimmerman MA, Bazargan M. Cigarette Smoking among Economically Disadvantaged African-American Older Adults in South Los Angeles: Gender Differences. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 04 04; 16(7).
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    Score: 0.032
  40. Bazargan M, Smith JL, Cobb S, Barkley L, Wisseh C, Ngula E, Thomas RJ, Assari S. Emergency Department Utilization among Underserved African American Older Adults in South Los Angeles. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 04 02; 16(7).
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    Score: 0.032
  41. Chalian H, Khoshpouri P, Assari S. Demographic, Social, and Behavioral Determinants of Lung Cancer Perceived Risk and Worries in a National Sample of American Adults; Does Lung Cancer Risk Matter? Medicina (Kaunas). 2018 Dec 03; 54(6).
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    Score: 0.031
  42. Assari S, Mistry R. Educational Attainment and Smoking Status in a National Sample of American Adults; Evidence for the Blacks' Diminished Return. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 04 16; 15(4).
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    Score: 0.030
  43. Assari S, Thomas A, Caldwell CH, Mincy RB. Blacks' Diminished Health Return of Family Structure and Socioeconomic Status; 15?Years of Follow-up of a National Urban Sample of Youth. J Urban Health. 2018 02; 95(1):21-35.
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    Score: 0.029
  44. Assari S. Unequal Gain of Equal Resources across Racial Groups. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2018 01 01; 7(1):1-9.
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    Score: 0.029
  45. Assari S. Ethnic Groups Differ in How Poor Self-Rated Mental Health Reflects Psychiatric Disorders. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 08; 5(4):728-736.
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    Score: 0.028
  46. Assari S, Caldwell CH. High Risk of Depression in High-Income African American Boys. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 08; 5(4):808-819.
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    Score: 0.028
  47. Assari S, Caldwell CH, Zimmerman MA. Depressive Symptoms During Adolescence Predict Adulthood Obesity Among Black Females. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 08; 5(4):774-781.
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    Score: 0.028
  48. Assari S, Lankarani MM, Piette JD, Aikens JE. Self-Rated Health and Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes: Race by Gender Differences. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 08; 5(4):721-727.
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    Score: 0.028
  49. Assari S. Life Expectancy Gain Due to Employment Status Depends on Race, Gender, Education, and Their Intersections. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 04; 5(2):375-386.
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    Score: 0.028
  50. Pepin R, Leggett A, Sonnega A, Assari S. Depressive Symptoms in Recipients of Home- and Community-Based Services in the United States: Are Older Adults Receiving the Care They Need? Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Dec; 25(12):1351-1360.
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    Score: 0.028
  51. Moghani Lankarani M, Assari S. Diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and long-term risk of renal disease mortality: Racial and socioeconomic differences. J Diabetes Investig. 2017 Jul; 8(4):590-599.
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    Score: 0.028
  52. Assari S, Miller RJ, Taylor RJ, Mouzon D, Keith V, Chatters LM. Discrimination Fully Mediates the Effects of Incarceration History on Depressive Symptoms and Psychological Distress Among African American Men. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 04; 5(2):243-252.
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    Score: 0.028
  53. Assari S. General Self-Efficacy and Mortality in the USA; Racial Differences. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 08; 4(4):746-757.
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    Score: 0.027
  54. Assari S. Association Between Self-Esteem and Depressive Symptoms Is Stronger Among Black than White Older Adults. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 08; 4(4):687-695.
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    Score: 0.026
  55. Assari S. Number of Chronic Medical Conditions Fully Mediates the Effects of Race on Mortality; 25-Year Follow-Up of a Nationally Representative Sample of Americans. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 08; 4(4):623-631.
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    Score: 0.026
  56. Assari S. Combined Racial and Gender Differences in the Long-Term Predictive Role of Education on Depressive Symptoms and Chronic Medical Conditions. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 06; 4(3):385-396.
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    Score: 0.026
  57. Mortazavi SS, Shati M, Keshtkar A, Malakouti SK, Bazargan M, Assari S. Defining polypharmacy in the elderly: a systematic review protocol. BMJ Open. 2016 Mar 24; 6(3):e010989.
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    Score: 0.026
  58. Assari S, Sonnega A, Pepin R, Leggett A. Residual Effects of Restless Sleep over Depressive Symptoms on Chronic Medical Conditions: Race by Gender Differences. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 02; 4(1):59-69.
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    Score: 0.025
  59. Leggett A, Pepin R, Sonnega A, Assari S. Predictors of New Onset Sleep Medication and Treatment Utilization Among Older Adults in the United States. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2016 07; 71(7):954-60.
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    Score: 0.025
  60. Assari S, Lankarani MM, Burgard S. Black-white difference in long-term predictive power of self-rated health on all-cause mortality in United States. Ann Epidemiol. 2016 Feb; 26(2):106-114.
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    Score: 0.025
  61. Assari S, Lankarani MM. Association Between Stressful Life Events and Depression; Intersection of Race and Gender. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2016 06; 3(2):349-56.
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    Score: 0.025
  62. Assari S, Dejman M, Neighbors HW. Ethnic Differences in Separate and Additive Effects of Anxiety and Depression on Self-rated Mental Health Among Blacks. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2016 09; 3(3):423-30.
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    Score: 0.025
  63. Assari S, Lankarani MM. The Association Between Obesity and Weight Loss Intention Weaker Among Blacks and Men than Whites and Women. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Sep; 2(3):414-20.
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    Score: 0.024
  64. Assari S, Burgard S, Zivin K. Long-Term Reciprocal Associations Between Depressive Symptoms and Number of Chronic Medical Conditions: Longitudinal Support for Black-White Health Paradox. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Dec; 2(4):589-97.
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    Score: 0.024
  65. Assari S, Caldwell CH. Gender and Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Obesity and Depression Among Black Adolescents. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Dec; 2(4):481-93.
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    Score: 0.024
  66. Assari S, Watkins DC, Caldwell CH. Race Attribution Modifies the Association Between Daily Discrimination and Major Depressive Disorder Among Blacks: the Role of Gender and Ethnicity. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Jun; 2(2):200-10.
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    Score: 0.024
  67. Assari S. Celebrities as role models to increase national organ donation in iran. Exp Clin Transplant. 2014 Aug; 12(4):388-9.
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    Score: 0.023
  68. Assari S. Intercourse avoidance among women with coronary artery disease. J Sex Med. 2014 Jul; 11(7):1709-16.
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    Score: 0.022
  69. Malekahmadi MR, Rahimzadeh S, Dezfuli Nejad ML, Lankarani MM, Einollahi B, Assari S. Importance of socioeconomic, clinical, and psychological factors on health-related quality of life in adolescents after kidney transplant. Exp Clin Transplant. 2011 Feb; 9(1):50-5.
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    Score: 0.018
  70. Najafizadeh K, Ghorbani F, Hamidinia S, Emamhadi MA, Moinfar MA, Ghobadi O, Assari S. Holy month of Ramadan and increase in organ donation willingness. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2010 May; 21(3):443-6.
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    Score: 0.017
  71. Najafizadeh K, Ghorbani F, Rostami A, Ghobadi O, Barbati E, Rad SS, Assari S. Seeking consent in the country of origin for transplantation from a brain-dead refugee in the host country. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2010 Mar; 21(2):345-7.
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    Score: 0.017
  72. Hollisaz MT, Pourheidari G, Saghafinia M, Khanipour-Roshan S, Assari S. Hospital admission due to nephrological conditions during Hajj: causes, healthcare use, and short-term outcomes. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2010 Jan; 4(1):71-3.
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    Score: 0.017
  73. Assari S, Lankarani MM, Panahi Y, Einollahi B. Is short term outcome of Iranian renal transplant recipients affected by mean first 6 months C2 level? Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2009 Nov; 20(6):1101-4.
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    Score: 0.017
  74. Assari S, Moghani Lankarani M, Tavallaii SA. Revised dyadic adjustment scale as a reliable tool for assessment of quality of marital relationship in patients on long-term hemodialysis. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2009 Oct; 3(4):242-5.
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    Score: 0.016
  75. Moghani Lankarani M, Noorbala MH, Assari S. Causes of re-hospitalization in different post kidney transplantation periods. Ann Transplant. 2009 Oct-Dec; 14(4):14-9.
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    Score: 0.016
  76. Assari S, Ahmadyar M. Dental research in Iran: a bibliometric analysis of electronically available literature. Int Dent J. 2009 Aug; 59(4):210-4.
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    Score: 0.016
  77. Tavallaii SA, Nemati E, Khoddami Vishteh HR, Azizabadi Farahani M, Moghani Lankarani M, Assari S. Marital adjustment in patients on long-term hemodialysis: a case-control study. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2009 Jul; 3(3):156-61.
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    Score: 0.016
  78. Assari S. Domestic versus international Iranian transplantation publication: a comparative study. Ann Transplant. 2009 Jul-Sep; 14(3):58-61.
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    Score: 0.016
  79. Abbas Tavallaii S, Ebrahimnia M, Shamspour N, Assari S. Effect of depression on health care utilization in patients with end-stage renal disease treated with hemodialysis. Eur J Intern Med. 2009 Jul; 20(4):411-4.
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    Score: 0.016
  80. Pourfarziani V, Nourbala MH, Azizabadi Farahani M, Moghani Lankarani M, Assari S. Costs and length of hospitalizations following kidney transplantation. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2009 Apr; 3(2):103-8.
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    Score: 0.016
  81. Naja Zadeh K, Radpei B, Ghorbani F, Hamidinia S, Ghobadi O, Kardavani B, Assari S. Our experience with organ procurement from hemodynamically unstable brain dead patients. Ann Transplant. 2009 Apr-Jun; 14(2):20-3.
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    Score: 0.016
  82. Abbasi-Dezfouli A, Pojhan S, Behgam-Shadmehr M, Najafizadeh K, Ghorbani F, Lorgard-Dezfuli-Nejad M, Assari S. The cost of lung transplantation in Iran. Ann Transplant. 2009 Apr-Jun; 14(2):30-3.
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    Score: 0.016
  83. Kazemi-Saleh D, Pishgoo B, Farrokhi F, Fotros A, Assari S. Sexual function and psychological status among males and females with ischemic heart disease. J Sex Med. 2008 Oct; 5(10):2330-7.
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    Score: 0.015
  84. Bahaeloo-Horeh S, Assari S. Students experience self-esteem improvement during mountaineering. Wilderness Environ Med. 2008; 19(3):181-5.
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    Score: 0.015
  85. Assari S, Naghizadeh MM. What will be our plans for educating our healthcare workers? Scand J Infect Dis. 2008; 40(8):686-7.
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    Score: 0.015
  86. Assari S. How Iran could maintain its peak of transplantation publication? Ann Transplant. 2008; 13(3):48-9.
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    Score: 0.015
  87. Donovan A, Assari S, Grella C, Shaheen M, Richter L, Friedman TC. Neuroendocrine mechanisms in the links between early life stress, affect, and youth substance use: A conceptual model for the study of sex and gender differences. Front Neuroendocrinol. 2024 Apr; 73:101121.
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    Score: 0.011
  88. Barsha RAA, Assari S, Hossain MB, Apata J, Sheikhattari P. Black Americans' Diminished Return of Educational Attainment on Tobacco Use in Baltimore City. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 12; 10(6):3178-3187.
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    Score: 0.011
  89. Apata J, Oladele A, Fahimi S, Atanda F, Barsha RAA, Crowley M, Redmond Y, Rose J, Assari S, Cohen JE, Sheikhattari P. Monday-Enhanced CEASE Program for Underserved Ethnic Minorities: a Mixed-Methods Study. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 04; 11(2):885-899.
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    Score: 0.010
  90. Allgood KL, Fleischer NL, Morenoff J, Assari S, Needham BL. Do Police Encounters Increase the Risk for Cardiovascular Disease? Police Encounters and Framingham 30-Year Cardiovascular Risk Score. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 02; 11(1):348-363.
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    Score: 0.010
  91. Apata J, Goldman E, Taraji H, Samagbeyi O, Assari S, Sheikhattari P. Peer mentoring for smoking cessation in public housing: A mixed-methods study. Front Public Health. 2022; 10:1052313.
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    Score: 0.010
  92. Rahmani A, Najand B, Sonnega A, Akhlaghipour G, Mendez MF, Assari S. Intersectional Effects of Race and Educational Attainment on Memory Function of Middle-Aged and Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 02; 11(1):81-91.
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    Score: 0.010
  93. Nagata JM, Trompeter N, Singh G, Ganson KT, Testa A, Jackson DB, Assari S, Murray SB, Bibbins-Domingo K, Baker FC. Social Epidemiology of Early Adolescent Cyberbullying in the United States. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Nov-Dec; 22(8):1287-1293.
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    Score: 0.010
  94. Nagata JM, Singh G, Sajjad OM, Ganson KT, Testa A, Jackson DB, Assari S, Murray SB, Bibbins-Domingo K, Baker FC. Social epidemiology of early adolescent problematic screen use in the United States. Pediatr Res. 2022 11; 92(5):1443-1449.
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    Score: 0.010
  95. Harris JC, Mereish EH, Faulkner ML, Assari S, Choi K, Leggio L, Farokhnia M. Racial Differences in the Association Between Alcohol Drinking and Cigarette Smoking: Preliminary Findings From an Alcohol Research Program. Alcohol Alcohol. 2022 May 10; 57(3):330-339.
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    Score: 0.010
  96. Thomas A, Assari S, Odukoya E, Caldwell CH. Efficacy to avoid violence and parenting: A moderated mediation of violence exposure for African American urban-dwelling boys. Dev Psychopathol. 2023 05; 35(2):838-849.
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    Score: 0.010
  97. Bazargan M, Cobb S, Assari S, Bazargan-Hejazi S. Physical and mental health quality of life among underserved African American and Latino older adults. Ethn Health. 2023 02; 28(2):217-233.
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    Score: 0.010
  98. Cobb S, Bazargan M, Assari S, Barkley L, Bazargan-Hejazi S. Emergency Department Utilization, Hospital Admissions, and Office-Based Physician Visits Among Under-Resourced African American and Latino Older Adults. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 02; 10(1):205-218.
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    Score: 0.010
  99. Mistry R, Kleinsasser MJ, Puntambekar N, Gupta PC, McCarthy WJ, Raghunathan T, Adhikari K, Narake S, Hsieh HF, Desai M, Assari S, Alberts J, Pednekar MS. Neighbourhood tobacco retail access and tobacco use susceptibility in young adolescents in urban India. Tob Control. 2022 12; 31(e2):e162-e168.
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    Score: 0.010
  100. Cuevas AG, Greatorex-Voith S, Assari S, Slopen N, Economos CD. Longitudinal Analysis of Psychosocial Stressors and Body Mass Index in Middle-Aged and Older Adults in the United States. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2021 09 13; 76(8):1580-1589.
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    Score: 0.009
  101. Bazargan M, Cobb S, Assari S, Bazargan-Hejazi S. Preparedness for Serious Illnesses: Impact of Ethnicity, Mistrust, Perceived Discrimination, and Health Communication. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2022 Apr; 39(4):461-471.
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    Score: 0.009
  102. Cuevas AG, Stanton MV, Carvalho K, Eckert N, Ortiz K, Assari S, Ransome Y. Stressful Life Events and Obesity in the United States: The Role of Nativity and Length of Residence. Am J Health Promot. 2022 Jan; 36(1):190-193.
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    Score: 0.009
  103. Bazargan M, Loeza M, Ekwegh T, Adinkrah EK, Kibe LW, Cobb S, Assari S, Bazargan-Hejazi S. Multi-Dimensional Impact of Chronic Low Back Pain among Underserved African American and Latino Older Adults. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 07 06; 18(14).
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    Score: 0.009
  104. Bazargan M, Cobb S, Assari S, Kibe LW. Awareness of Palliative Care, Hospice Care, and Advance Directives in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Sample of California Adults. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 Jun; 38(6):601-609.
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    Score: 0.009
  105. Fiedorowicz JG, Persons JE, Assari S, Ostacher MJ, Goes FS, Nurnberger JI, Coryell WH. Moderators of the association between depressive, manic, and mixed mood symptoms and suicidal ideation and behavior: An analysis of the National Network of Depression Centers Mood Outcomes Program. J Affect Disord. 2021 02 15; 281:623-630.
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    Score: 0.009
  106. Hsieh HF, Heinze JE, Caruso E, Scott BA, West BT, Mistry R, Eisman AB, Assari S, Buu A, Zimmerman MA. The Protective Effects of Social Support on Hypertension Among African American Adolescents Exposed to Violence. J Interpers Violence. 2022 05; 37(9-10):NP7202-NP7224.
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    Score: 0.009
  107. Moazen B, Assari S, St?ver H, Neuhann F. Victorian systems will not solve modern prison health problems. Lancet. 2019 09 21; 394(10203):1008-1009.
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    Score: 0.008
  108. Moazen B, Assari S, Neuhann F, St?ver H. The guidelines on infection control in prisons need revising. Lancet. 2019 Jul 27; 394(10195):301-302.
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    Score: 0.008
  109. Fiedorowicz JG, Persons JE, Assari S, Ostacher MJ, Zandi P, Wang PW, Thase ME, Frye MA, Coryell W. Depressive symptoms carry an increased risk for suicidal ideation and behavior in bipolar disorder without any additional contribution of mixed symptoms. J Affect Disord. 2019 03 01; 246:775-782.
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    Score: 0.008
  110. Kamali M, Saunders EFH, Assari S, Ryan KA, Marshall DF, McInnis MG. Mood, Dimensional Personality, and Suicidality in a Longitudinal Sample of Patients with Bipolar Disorder and Controls. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2019 10; 49(5):1360-1378.
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    Score: 0.008
  111. Lee DB, Peckins MK, Miller AL, Hope MO, Neblett EW, Assari S, Mu?oz-Vel?zquez J, Zimmerman MA. Pathways from racial discrimination to cortisol/DHEA imbalance: protective role of religious involvement. Ethn Health. 2021 04; 26(3):413-430.
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    Score: 0.008
  112. Muhammad M, De Loney EH, Brooks CL, Assari S, Robinson D, Caldwell CH. "I think that's all a lie?I think It's genocide": Applying a Critical Race Praxis to Youth Perceptions of Flint Water Contamination. Ethn Dis. 2018; 28(Suppl 1):241-246.
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    Score: 0.008
  113. Lucas T, Woerner J, Pierce J, Granger DA, Lin J, Epel ES, Assari S, Lumley MA. Justice for all? Beliefs about justice for self and others and telomere length in African Americans. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol. 2018 Oct; 24(4):498-509.
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    Score: 0.008
  114. Williams AJ, Lai Z, Knight S, Kamali M, Assari S, McInnis MG. Risk Factors Associated With Antidepressant Exposure and History of Antidepressant-Induced Mania in Bipolar Disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2018 May/Jun; 79(3).
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    Score: 0.007
  115. Akinhanmi MO, Biernacka JM, Strakowski SM, McElroy SL, Balls Berry JE, Merikangas KR, Assari S, McInnis MG, Schulze TG, LeBoyer M, Tamminga C, Patten C, Frye MA. Racial disparities in bipolar disorder treatment and research: a call to action. Bipolar Disord. 2018 09; 20(6):506-514.
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    Score: 0.007
  116. McInnis MG, Assari S, Kamali M, Ryan K, Langenecker SA, Saunders EFH, Versha K, Evans S, O'Shea KS, Mower Provost E, Marshall D, Forger D, Deldin P, Zoellner S. Cohort Profile: The Heinz C. Prechter Longitudinal Study of Bipolar Disorder. Int J Epidemiol. 2018 02 01; 47(1):28-28n.
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    Score: 0.007
  117. Lee DB, Peckins MK, Heinze JE, Miller AL, Assari S, Zimmerman MA. Psychological pathways from racial discrimination to cortisol in African American males and females. J Behav Med. 2018 04; 41(2):208-220.
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    Score: 0.007
  118. Ryan KA, Assari S, Angers K, Marshall DF, Hinrichs K, Easter R, Babu P, Pester BD, Langenecker SA, McInnis MG. Equivalent linear change in cognition between individuals with bipolar disorder and healthy controls over 5?years. Bipolar Disord. 2017 12; 19(8):689-697.
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    Score: 0.007
  119. Evans SJ, Bassis CM, Hein R, Assari S, Flowers SA, Kelly MB, Young VB, Ellingrod VE, McInnis MG. The gut microbiome composition associates with bipolar disorder and illness severity. J Psychiatr Res. 2017 04; 87:23-29.
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    Score: 0.007
  120. Chang YW, Assari S, Prossin AR, Stertz L, McInnis MG, Evans SJ. Bipolar disorder moderates associations between linoleic acid and markers of inflammation. J Psychiatr Res. 2017 02; 85:29-36.
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    Score: 0.007
  121. Blostein F, Assari S, Caldwell CH. Gender and Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Body Image Dissatisfaction and Binge Eating Disorder among Blacks. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 08; 4(4):529-538.
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    Score: 0.007
  122. Ryan KA, Assari S, Pester BD, Hinrichs K, Angers K, Baker A, Marshall DF, Stringer D, Saunders EF, Kamali M, McInnis MG, Langenecker SA. Similar Trajectory of Executive Functioning Performance over 5 years among individuals with Bipolar Disorder and Unaffected Controls using Latent Growth Modeling. J Affect Disord. 2016 Jul 15; 199:87-94.
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    Score: 0.006
  123. Evans SJ, Assari S, Harrington GJ, Chang YW, Burant CF, McInnis MG. Plasma linoleic acid partially mediates the association of bipolar disorder on self-reported mental health scales. J Psychiatr Res. 2015 Sep; 68:61-7.
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    Score: 0.006
  124. Saunders EF, Fernandez-Mendoza J, Kamali M, Assari S, McInnis MG. The effect of poor sleep quality on mood outcome differs between men and women: A longitudinal study of bipolar disorder. J Affect Disord. 2015 Jul 15; 180:90-6.
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    Score: 0.006
  125. Watkins DC, Assari S, Johnson-Lawrence V. Race and Ethnic Group Differences in Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Chronic Medical Conditions. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Sep; 2(3):385-94.
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    Score: 0.006
  126. Thorpe LE, Assari S, Deppen S, Glied S, Lurie N, Mauer MP, Mays VM, Trapido E. The role of epidemiology in disaster response policy development. Ann Epidemiol. 2015 May; 25(5):377-86.
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    Score: 0.006
  127. Ellis KR, Caldwell CH, Assari S, De Loney EH. Nonresident African-American fathers' influence on sons' exercise intentions in the fathers and sons program. Am J Health Promot. 2014 Nov-Dec; 29(2):89-98.
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    Score: 0.006
  128. Howard Caldwell C, Antonakos CL, Assari S, Kruger D, De Loney EH, Njai R. Pathways to prevention: improving nonresident African American fathers' parenting skills and behaviors to reduce sons' aggression. Child Dev. 2014 Jan-Feb; 85(1):308-25.
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    Score: 0.005
  129. Daneshmandan N, Narenjiha H, Tehrani K, Assari S, Khoddami-Vishteh HR. Initiation to the first drug use among substance-dependent persons in Iran. Subst Use Misuse. 2011; 46(9):1124-41.
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    Score: 0.005
  130. Dejman M, Forouzan AS, Assari S, Rasoulian M, Jazayery A, Malekafzali H, Baradaran Eftekhari M, Falahat K, Ekblad S. How Iranian lay people in three ethnic groups conceptualize a case of a depressed woman: an explanatory model. Ethn Health. 2010 Oct; 15(5):475-93.
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    Score: 0.004
  131. Moghani-Lankarani M, Assari S, Sharifi-Bonab M, Nourbala MH, Einollahi B. Does age of recipient affect outcome of renal transplantation? Ann Transplant. 2010 Apr-Jun; 15(2):21-6.
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    Score: 0.004
  132. Moghani-Lankarani M, Assari S, Kardavani B, Einollah B. Kidney transplantation in Afghan refugees residing in Iran: the first report of survival analysis. Ann Transplant. 2010 Apr-Jun; 15(2):55-60.
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    Score: 0.004
  133. Lankarani MM, Assari S, Nourbala MH. Improvement of renal transplantation outcome through matching donors and recipients. Ann Transplant. 2009 Oct-Dec; 14(4):20-5.
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    Score: 0.004
  134. Dezfouli AA, Najafizadeh K, Parsa T, Shadmehr MB, Dabir S, Mohammadi F, Tabarsi P, Lankarani MM, Assari S, Marjani M, Fahimi F, Shafaghi S, Faeghi J, Masjedi MR. Postlung transplant rehospitalization: a study of causes, health care burden, and outcomes. Exp Clin Transplant. 2009 Sep; 7(3):192-6.
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    Score: 0.004
  135. Mohammadkhani P, Forouzan AS, Khooshabi KS, Assari S, Lankarani MM. Are the predictors of sexual violence the same as those of nonsexual violence? A gender analysis. J Sex Med. 2009 Aug; 6(8):2215-23.
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    Score: 0.004
  136. Narenjiha H, Rafiey H, Jahani MR, Assari S, Moharamzad Y, Roshanpazooh M. Substance-dependent professional drivers in Iran: a descriptive study. Traffic Inj Prev. 2009 Jun; 10(3):227-30.
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    Score: 0.004
  137. Merat S, Rezvan H, Nouraie M, Jamali A, Assari S, Abolghasemi H, Radmard AR, Zaer-Rezaii H, Zeid-Abadi-Nejhad M, Hosseini MR, Amini-Kafiabad S, Maghsudlu M, Pourshams A, Malekzadeh R. The prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and anti-hepatitis B core antibody in Iran: a population-based study. Arch Iran Med. 2009 May; 12(3):225-31.
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    Score: 0.004
  138. Mohammadkhani P, Khooshabi KS, Forouzan AS, Azadmehr H, Assari S, Lankarani MM. Associations between coerced anal sex and psychopathology, marital distress and non-sexual violence. J Sex Med. 2009 Jul; 6(7):1938-46.
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    Score: 0.004
  139. Tavallaii SA, Mirzamani M, Heshmatzade Behzadi A, Assari S, Khoddami Vishteh HR, Hajarizadeh B, Einollahi B. Sexual function: a comparison between male renal transplant recipients and hemodialysis patients. J Sex Med. 2009 Jan; 6(1):142-8.
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    Score: 0.004
  140. Najafizadeh K, Ghorbani F, Rostami A, Fard Mosavi A, Assari S, Moghani Lankarani M, Farrokh Nia E, Emami H, Marashian SM, Masjedi MR. Health status of the patients before lung transplantation: a report from Iran. Ann Transplant. 2009 Jan-Mar; 14(1):5-9.
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    Score: 0.004
  141. Soroush MR, Ghanei M, Assari S, Khoddami Vishteh HR. Urogenital history in veterans exposed to high-dose sulfur mustard: a preliminary study of self-reported data. Urol J. 2009; 6(2):114-9; discussion 119.
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    Score: 0.004
  142. Einollahi B, Bahaeloo-Horeh S, Assari S, Ghanei M. Iranian Kidney Transplantation Society seeks to answer its questions through a link between scientists and young researchers. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2008 Nov; 19(6):1015-9.
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    Score: 0.004
  143. Alavian SM, Izadi M, Zare AA, Lankarani MM, Assari S, Vardi MM. Survey of the level of anti-HBs antibody titer in vaccinated Iranian general dentists. Spec Care Dentist. 2008 Nov-Dec; 28(6):265-70.
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    Score: 0.004
  144. Saleh DK, Nouhi S, Zandi H, Lankarani MM, Assari S, Pishgou B. The quality of sleep in coronary artery disease patients with and without anxiety and depressive symptoms. Indian Heart J. 2008 Jul-Aug; 60(4):309-12.
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    Score: 0.004
  145. Alishiri GH, Bayat N, Fathi Ashtiani A, Tavallaii SA, Assari S, Moharamzad Y. Logistic regression models for predicting physical and mental health-related quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis patients. Mod Rheumatol. 2008; 18(6):601-8.
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    Score: 0.004
  146. Alavian SM, Mansouri S, Abouzari M, Assari S, Bonab MS, Miri SM. Long-term efficacy of hepatitis B vaccination in healthcare workers of Oil Company Hospital, Tehran, Iran (1989-2005). Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Feb; 20(2):131-4.
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    Score: 0.004
  147. Kazemi-Saleh D, Pishgou B, Farrokhi F, Assari S, Fotros A, Naseri H. Gender impact on the correlation between sexuality and marital relation quality in patients with coronary artery disease. J Sex Med. 2008 Sep; 5(9):2100-6.
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    Score: 0.004
  148. Kazemi-Saleh D, Pishgou B, Assari S, Tavallaii SA. Fear of sexual intercourse in patients with coronary artery disease: a pilot study of associated morbidity. J Sex Med. 2007 Nov; 4(6):1619-25.
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    Score: 0.004
  149. Tavallaii SA, Fathi-Ashtiani A, Nasiri M, Assari S, Maleki P, Einollahi B. Correlation between sexual function and postrenal transplant quality of life: does gender matter? J Sex Med. 2007 Nov; 4(6):1610-8.
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    Score: 0.004
  150. Einollahi B, Nourbala MH, Bahaeloo-Horeh S, Assari S, Lessan-Pezeshki M, Simforoosh N. Deceased-donor kidney transplantation in Iran: trends, barriers and opportunities. Indian J Med Ethics. 2007 Apr-Jun; 4(2):70-2.
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    Score: 0.003
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