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Shervin Assari to Middle Aged

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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: 0.083
  2. 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: 0.082
  3. 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: 0.073
  4. 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: 0.070
  5. 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: 0.070
  6. 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: 0.069
  7. 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: 0.068
  8. 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: 0.066
  9. 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: 0.066
  10. 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: 0.064
  11. 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: 0.064
  12. 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: 0.064
  13. 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: 0.063
  14. 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: 0.063
  15. 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: 0.062
  16. 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: 0.062
  17. 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: 0.062
  18. 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: 0.062
  19. 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: 0.062
  20. 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: 0.060
  21. 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: 0.058
  22. 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: 0.055
  23. 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: 0.055
  24. 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: 0.055
  25. 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: 0.055
  26. 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: 0.054
  27. 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: 0.052
  28. 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: 0.051
  29. 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: 0.050
  30. 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: 0.049
  31. 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: 0.049
  32. 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: 0.048
  33. 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: 0.047
  34. 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: 0.046
  35. Assari S. Intercourse avoidance among women with coronary artery disease. J Sex Med. 2014 Jul; 11(7):1709-16.
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    Score: 0.043
  36. 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: 0.033
  37. 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: 0.032
  38. 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: 0.032
  39. 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: 0.032
  40. 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: 0.031
  41. 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: 0.031
  42. 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: 0.031
  43. 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: 0.031
  44. 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: 0.029
  45. 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: 0.020
  46. 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: 0.018
  47. 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: 0.015
  48. 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: 0.014
  49. 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: 0.014
  50. 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: 0.013
  51. 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: 0.013
  52. 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: 0.012
  53. 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: 0.012
  54. 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: 0.010
  55. 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: 0.009
  56. 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: 0.008
  57. 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: 0.008
  58. 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: 0.008
  59. 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: 0.008
  60. 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: 0.008
  61. 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: 0.008
  62. 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: 0.008
  63. 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: 0.008
  64. 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: 0.008
  65. 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: 0.008
  66. 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: 0.008
  67. 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: 0.007
  68. 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: 0.007
  69. 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: 0.007
  70. 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: 0.007
  71. 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: 0.007
  72. 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: 0.007
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