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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Delivering Psychosocial Support to Family Caregivers of Cancer Patients: Insights From Iranian Psychosocial Oncology Professionals and Family Caregivers Highlighting the Need for Change
Mohammad Reza Sharbafchi
Mohammad Reza Sharbafchi

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine

Nour &

Ali-Asghar Hospital

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

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1. Caring Challenges of Family Caregivers of Cancer Patients in the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study, Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research (2025)
2. Delivering Psychosocial Support to Family Caregivers of Cancer Patients: Insights From Iranian Psychosocial Oncology Professionals and Family Caregivers Highlighting the Need for Change, Palliative and Supportive Care (2025)
3. Evaluating the Prevalence of Somatization Symptoms in the Family of Cancer Patients, Scientific Reports (2025)
4. The Effect of Cognitive-Behavioral Counseling on Sexual Function in Women With Breast Cancer: An Interventional Study, Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention (2025)
5. The Effectiveness of Internet-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Acceptance of Illness, Emotion Regulation, Symptom Severity Reduction, and Symptoms Interference With Function in Patients With Breast Cancer, BMC Psychiatry (2025)
6. Evaluating Somatization, Depression, Anxiety, and Health Anxiety Symptoms in Caregivers of Covid-19 Inpatients, International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture (2024)
7. Men in Marital Relationships With Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment: A Qualitative Study, International Journal of Sexual Health (2024)
8. Psychological Challenges of Female Caregivers in Providing Home-Based Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Cancer: A Descriptive-Exploratory Study, Journal of Education and Health Promotion (2024)
9. Relationship of Ambivalence Over Emotional Expression and Cancer-Related Fatigue With Adherence to Treatment in Patients With Cancer, International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture (2024)
10. Relationships Between Physicians' Communication Skills, the Psychological Symptoms of Cancer Patients, and Their Satisfaction With the Treatment, International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture (2024)
11. The Efficacy of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Rtms) Versus Transcranial Direct‑Current Stimulation (Tdcs) on Migraine Headaches: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Advanced Biomedical Research (2024)
12. A Silence Full of Words: Sociocultural Beliefs Behind the Sexual Health of Iranian Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment, a Qualitative Study, Supportive Care in Cancer (2023)
13. Effectiveness of Online Sexual Education Based on the Extended Plissit Model on Sexual Function and Sexual Satisfaction in Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment, Journal of Education and Health Promotion (2023)
14. Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Group Psychoeducational Intervention in Reducing the Level of Cancer-Related Fatigue in Women Receiving Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Advanced Biomedical Research (2023)
15. Evaluation of Factors Related to Depression in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study, Renal Replacement Therapy (2023)
16. I Didn’T Want to Remember Memories of Caring, But I Can’T Help It”: A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Bereaved Iranian Carers With Elevated Levels of Prolonged Grief Symptoms, Death Studies (2023)
17. Association Between Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (Luts) and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders (Ocd) in Women: A Study Based on Urodynamic Findings and Micturition Problem, Neurourology and Urodynamics (2022)
18. Couple's Educational Program Reduces Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Mastectomy: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial, International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture (2022)
19. Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Supportive Psychotherapy on Posttraumatic Growth, Resilience, and Self-Compassion in Cancer Patients: A Pilot Study, Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift (2022)
20. Psycho-Oncology As an Integral Part of Oncology Treatment: What Interventions Can Be Found and How Can We Develop This Important Field?, International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture (2022)
21. Sexual Health Promotion Interventional Program for Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment: Protocol for a Mix-Methods Study, Journal of Education and Health Promotion (2022)
22. The Iranian Corona Stress Study: Psychological Impacts of Covid‑19 Pandemic in an Iranian Population, International Journal of Preventive Medicine (2022)
23. Cancer Patients’ Challenges During Covid-19 Pandemic: An Approach to Decision-Making in Management and Policy-Making, Archives of Clinical Infectious Diseases (2021)
24. Empowerment of Women to Provide Home-Based Supportive and Palliative Care for Patients With Cancer: Participatory Action Research Protocol, International Journal of Cancer Management (2021)
25. Effects of Venlafaxine on Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Quality of Life in Patients With the Moderate-To-Severe Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2020)
26. Formulation and Testing of a Model of the Relationship Between Psychological Characteristics of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress, and Physical Complaints of the Staff of a Military Unit in Tabriz, Iran, With the Mediating Role of Chronic Fatigue, International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture (2020)
27. Personality Traits Are Related to Functional Dyspepsia in a Large Sample of Iranian Adults, Journal of Psychosomatic Research (2020)
28. Psycho-Oncology Curriculum Needs Assessment in Postgraduate Education, International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture (2020)
29. ‎The Effectiveness of Improving Body Awareness Skills on Anxiety, Depression, and Quality of Life in Patients After Cardiac Surgery, International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture (2020)
30. The Effect of Educational Sessions for Couples on Quality of Life Among Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Mastectomy, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2019)
31. Comparison of the Effect of Escitalopram and Placebo on Quality of Life and Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Breast Cancer and Mastectomy, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2018)
32. Evaluation of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Among Unrelated Kidney Donors, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2018)
33. The Relationship Between Psychological Disorders and Diabetes Mellitus in Middle-Aged Women, Isfahan, Iran, 2015 to 2016, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2017)
34. The Relationship of Drug Compliance With Depression, Anxiety and Coping Strategies in Patients With Kidney Transplantation, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2017)
35. A Comparative Study on Cancer Prevention Principles Between Iranian Traditional Medicine and Classic Medicine, International Journal of Preventive Medicine (2016)
36. Clinicopathological Analysis of Patients With Breast Cancer and Their Families, Iranian Journal of Blood and Cancer (2016)
37. Reliability and Validity of the Persian Version of Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist in Detection of Delirium in Intensive Care Units, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2016)
38. Efficacy of Duloxetine Add on in Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients: A Double-Blind Controlled Study, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2015)
39. Psychological Status in Iranian Patients With Ulcerative Colitis and Its Relation to Disease Activity and Quality of Life, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2015)
40. The Effect of Buprenorphine on Methamphetamine Cravings, Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology (2015)
41. The Efficacy of N-Acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence: A Double-Blind Controlled, Crossover Study, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2015)
42. Sertraline As an Add-On Treatment for Depressive Symptoms in Stable Schizophrenia: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2012)
43. The Average of Cumulative Radiation Dose in Neonates in the Neonatal Surgery Ward Due to Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiologic Procedures During the Admission Period, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2011)