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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Laboratory-Based and Office-Based Risk Scores and Charts to Predict 10-Year Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in 182 Countries: A Pooled Analysis of Prospective Cohorts and Health Surveys

Akram Pourshams

Akram Pourshams

Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Shariati Hospital

Digestive Diseases Research Center

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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164. Causes of Premature Death and Their Associated Risk Factors in the Golestan Cohort Study, Iran, BMJ Open (2018)

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180. Measuring Progress From 1990 to 2017 and Projecting Attainment to 2030 of the Health-Related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 Countries and Territories: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, The Lancet (2018)

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182. Mutations in Known and Novel Cancer Susceptibility Genes in Young Patients With Pancreatic Cancer, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2018)

183. Nut Consumption and the Risk of Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Golestan Cohort Study, British Journal of Cancer (2018)

184. Opium Use and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention (2018)

185. Population and Fertility by Age and Sex for 195 Countries and Territories, 1950–2017: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, The Lancet (2018)

186. Population and Fertility by Age and Sex for 195 Countries and Territories, 1950–2017: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, The Lancet (2018)

187. Dairy Food Intake and All-Cause, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer Mortality: The Golestan Cohort Study, American Journal of Epidemiology (2017)

188. Dietary Protein Sources and All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: The Golestan Cohort Study in Iran, American Journal of Preventive Medicine (2017)

189. Hazards of Cigarettes, Smokeless Tobacco and Waterpipe in a Middle Eastern Population: A Cohort Study of 50 000 Individuals From Iran, Tobacco Control (2017)

190. Higher Intake of Dietary Fiber, But Not Fruits or Vegetables Is Associated With Lower Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Large Prospective Study, Govaresh (2017)

191. Higher Serum Levels of Type I Interferon Receptor in Adults With Chronic Hepatitis B Leading to Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Clearance, Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology (2017)

192. Mortality From Respiratory Diseases Associated With Opium Use: A Population-Based Cohort Study, Thorax (2017)

193. Multimorbidity As an Important Issue Among Women: Results of a Gender Difference Investigation in a Large Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study in West Asia, BMJ Open (2017)

194. Oral Health and Mortality in the Golestan Cohort Study, International Journal of Epidemiology (2017)

195. Pancreatic Cancer Is Associated With Peripheral Leukocyte Oxidative Dna Damage, Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention (2017)

196. Prevalence and Determinants of Chronic Kidney Disease in Northeast of Iran: Results of the Golestan Cohort Study, PLoS ONE (2017)

197. The Association Between Dietary Fat Intake and Pancreatic Cancer Risk: A Large Prospective Study, Govaresh (2017)

198. Toenail Mineral Concentration and Risk of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Results From the Golestan Cohort Study, Cancer Medicine (2017)

199. Worldwide Trends in Blood Pressure From 1975 to 2015: A Pooled Analysis of 1479 Population-Based Measurement Studies With 19·1 Million Participants, The Lancet (2017)

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203. A Review on the Position of Endoscopy Techniques in Obesity Treatment, Govaresh (2016)

204. Food Preparation Methods, Drinking Water Source, and Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the High-Risk Area of Golestan, Northeast Iran, European Journal of Cancer Prevention (2016)

205. Household Fuel Use and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality, Circulation (2016)

206. Hypertension and Mortality in the Golestan Cohort Study: A Prospective Study of 50 000 Adults in Iran, Journal of Human Hypertension (2016)

207. Major Dietary Protein Sources in Relation to Pancreatic Cancer: A Large Prospective Study, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2016)

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209. Opium Use, Cigarette Smoking, and Alcohol Consumption in Relation to Pancreatic Cancer, Medicine (United States) (2016)

210. The Association Between Dietary Carbohydrate Intake and Pancreatic Cancer Risk: A Large Prospective Study, Govaresh (2016)

211. The Combined Effects of Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors on All-Cause Mortality: The Golestan Cohort Study, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2016)

212. The Combined Effects of Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors on All-Cause Mortality: The Golestan Cohort Study, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2016)

213. Assay of Clinical Findings of Patients With Pancreatic Insulinoma-Tumor in Shariati Hospital in 1389-1392 Year, Govaresh (2015)

214. Cardiovascular Disease Mortality and Years of Life Lost Attributable to Non-Optimal Systolic Blood Pressure and Hypertension in Northeastern Iran, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2015)

215. Dietary Food Groups Intake and Cooking Methods Associations With Pancreatic Cancer: A Case-Control Study, Indian Journal of Gastroenterology (2015)

216. Gastroenterologist Role in Bariatric Surgeries, Govaresh (2015)

217. Heart Disease Is Associated With Anthropometric Indices and Change in Body Size Perception Over the Life Course: The Golestan Cohort Study, Global Heart (2015)

218. Mortality and Cancer in Relation to Abo Blood Group Phenotypes in the Golestan Cohort Study, BMC Medicine (2015)

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220. Polypill for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (Polyiran): Study Design and Rationale for a Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial, European Journal of Preventive Cardiology (2015)

221. Review of Current Anti-Obesity Drugs in Obese Adults, Govaresh (2015)

222. Review of the Clinico-Pathological Features of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Iran, Govaresh (2015)

223. The Clinical Performance of an Office-Based Risk Scoring System for Fatal Cardiovascular Diseases in North-East of Iran, PLoS ONE (2015)

224. Association Between Major Dietary Patterns and Risk of Colon Cancer, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2011)