2024
Alcohol use, alcohol use disorder and heavy episodic drinking in the Eastern Mediterranean region: A systematic review
Rostam‐Abadi Y, Gholami J, Shadloo B, Aghaei A, Jobehdar M, Ardeshir M, Sangchooli A, Amin‐Esmaeili M, Taj M, Saeed K, Rahimi‐Movaghar A. Alcohol use, alcohol use disorder and heavy episodic drinking in the Eastern Mediterranean region: A systematic review. Addiction 2024, 119: 984-997. PMID: 38356084, DOI: 10.1111/add.16444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult general populationGeneral populationAlcohol useEastern Mediterranean RegionWorld Health OrganizationAlcohol use disorderPrevalence of alcohol use disordersYoung general populationHealth OrganizationEastern Mediterranean countriesPatterns of alcohol usePublic health impactUse disorderHeavy episodic drinkingEstimates of alcoholAlcohol consumptionPooled prevalencePooled estimatesSystematic reviewHealth impactsEpisodic drinkingHeavy drinkingSubstance useTreatment-seeking peoplePrevalence
2023
Risk of incident cardiovascular diseases at national and subnational levels in Iran from 2000 to 2016 and projection through 2030: Insights from Iran STEPS surveys
Ebrahimi H, Masinaei M, Aminorroaya A, Aryan Z, Mehdipour P, Rostam-Abadi Y, Ahmadi N, Moghaddam S, Pishgar F, Ghanbari A, Rezaei N, Takian A, Farzadfar F. Risk of incident cardiovascular diseases at national and subnational levels in Iran from 2000 to 2016 and projection through 2030: Insights from Iran STEPS surveys. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0290006. PMID: 37611004, PMCID: PMC10446220, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular disease riskRisk of cardiovascular diseaseNon-communicable disease risk factor surveillanceCardiovascular diseaseCVD riskWorld Health OrganizationRisk of incident cardiovascular diseaseRisk factor surveillanceFramingham 10-year CVD riskAdult Iranian populationIncident cardiovascular diseaseRisk factor modificationCardiovascular disease risk stratificationEvidence-based decisionsFramingham modelHealth policyNationally representative datasetFactor modificationRisk estimation modelIranian populationHealth OrganizationFraminghamSurvey's backgroundRiskSubnational level