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2024, Vol 16, No. 3

Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research (JCVTR) is an international, open access and peer-reviewed journal affiliated with the Iranian Heart Association. It covers all aspects of cardiovascular researches and accepts various types of scientific papers from letter and commentary, to review and original research.

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1. Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Elementary School Children in East of Iran

Mahmoud Zardast, Kokab Namakin*, Tayebeh Chahkandi, Fatemeh Taheri, Tooba Kazemi, Bita Bijari

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2015;7(4): 158-163. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2015.34

PMCID: PMC4685282 PMID: 26702345

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2. Association of birth weight with abdominal obesity and weight disorders in children and adolescents: the weight disorder survey of the CASPIAN-IV Study

Hossein Ansari, Mostafa Qorbani*, Fatemeh Rezaei, Shirin Djalalinia, Mojgan Asadi, Sareh Miranzadeh, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Sahel Bayat, Saeid Safiri, Omid Safari, Morteza Shamsizadeh, Roya Kelishadi

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2017;9(3): 140-146. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2017.24

PMCID: PMC5670335 PMID: 29118946

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3. High protein diets do not affect anthropometric indexes and cardiometabolic risk factors among children with excess weight: A randomized controlled trial

Vajihe Izadi, Ahmad Esmaillzadeh, Mahin Hashemipour, Pamela J. Surkan, Leila Azadbakht*, Roya Kelishadi

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2018;10(2): 95-10. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2018.15

PMCID: PMC6088760 PMID: 30116508

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4. Metabolic syndrome and associated factors in Iranian children and adolescents: the CASPIAN-V study

Ramin Heshmat, Zeinab Hemati, Mostafa Qorbani*, Laleh Nabizadeh Asl, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Hasan Ziaodini, Majzoubeh Taheri, Zeinab Ahadi, Gita Shafiee, Tahereh Aminaei, Hooman Hatami, Roya Kelishadi*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2018;10(4): 214-220. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2018.37

PMCID: PMC6335982 PMID: 30680080

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5. Is normal body mass index a good indicator of metabolic health in Azar cohort population?

Mohammd Hossein Somi, Zeinab Nikniaz, Alireza Ostadrahimi, Amir Taher Eftekhar Sadat, Elnaz Faramarzi*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2019;11(1): 53-60. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2019.09

PMCID: PMC6477109 PMID: 31024673

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6. The association of glycemic index and glycemic load with elevated blood pressure in Iranian women

Seyedeh Forough Sajjadi , Alireza Milajerdi, Leila Azadbakht*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2019;11(4): 272-279. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2019.45

PMCID: PMC6891046 PMID: 31824608

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7. Association of low-carbohydrate diet score with overweight, obesity and cardiovascular disease risk factors: a cross-sectional study in Iranian women

Soudeh Jafari-Maram , Elnaz Daneshzad , Neil R. Brett , Nick Bellissimo , Leila Azadbakht*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2019;11(3): 216-223. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2019.36

PMCID: PMC6759613 PMID: 31579462

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8. The association of food quality score and cardiovascular diseases risk factors among women: A cross-sectional study

Manije Darooghegi Mofrad , Nazli Namazi, Bagher Larijani, Nick Bellissimo, Leila Azadbakht*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2019;11(3): 237-243. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2019.39

PMCID: PMC6759612 PMID: 31579465

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9. Risk of type 2 diabetes in metabolically healthy people in different categories of body mass index: an updated network meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

Somayeh Tajik, Atieh Mirzababaei* , Ehsan Ghaedi, Hamed Kord-Varkaneh*, Khadijeh Mirzaei

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2019;11(4): 254-263. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2019.43

PMCID: PMC6891044 PMID: 31824606

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10. Association of dietary energy density with cardiometabolic risk factors and metabolic syndrome in Tehranian older adults

Hossein Shahinfar, Maryam Safabakhsh, Sara Mansouri, Kurosh Djafarian, Cain C. T. Clark, Sakineh Shab-Bidar*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2020;12(2): 97-105. doi: 10.34172/jcvtr.2020.17

PMCID: PMC7320998 PMID: 32626549 Scopus ID: 85097556193

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11. The association between major dietary patterns at dinner and obesity in adults living in Tehran: A population-based study

Zahra Akbarzade , Kurosh Djafarian, Cain C. T. Clark, Azadeh Lesani, Hossein Shahinfar, Sakineh Shab-Bidar*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2020;12(4): 269-279. doi: 10.34172/jcvtr.2020.45

PMCID: PMC7828749 PMID: 33510875 Scopus ID: 85106542752

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12. Associations between dietary acid load and obesity among Iranian women

Somaye Fatahi , Mostafa Qorbani, Pamela J. Surkan, Leila Azadbakht*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2021;13(4): 285-297. doi: 10.34172/jcvtr.2021.44

PMCID: PMC8749368 PMID: 35047133 Scopus ID: 85123524406

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13. Associations of plant-based dietary patterns with cardiovascular risk factors in women

Zahra Shirzadi , Elnaz Daneshzad, Ahmadreza Dorosty, Pamela J Surkan, Leila Azadbakht*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2022;14(1): 1-10. doi: 10.34172/jcvtr.2022.01

PMCID: PMC9106943 PMID: 35620744 Scopus ID: 85129565035

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14. Association between carbohydrate quality index and general and central obesity in adults: A population-based study in Iran

Nasim Janbozorgi , Kurosh Djafarian, Saba Mohammadpour , Mahtab Zareie Abyane, Mahdi Zameni, Mostafa Badeli, Zahra Akbarzade, Cain C. T. Clark, Sakineh Shab-Bidar*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2021;13(4): 298-308. doi: 10.34172/jcvtr.2021.47

PMCID: PMC8749369 PMID: 35047134 Scopus ID: 85123545920

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15. Association between Ag-RP, alpha-MSH and cardiovascular risk factors regarding adherence to diet quality index-international (DQI-I) among obese individuals

Mahsa Mahmoudinezhad , Mahdieh Abbasalizad Farhangi*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2021;13(4): 320-329. doi: 10.34172/jcvtr.2021.48

PMCID: PMC8749370 PMID: 35047137 Scopus ID: 85123550264

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16. Genetic association of FTO gene polymorphisms with obesity and its related phenotypes: A case-control study

Tanmayi Sharma , Badaruddoza Badaruddoza*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2024;16(2): 102-112. doi: 10.34172/jcvtr.33038

PMCID: PMC11380751 PMID: 39253342

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17. The changes in cardiovascular disease risk factors after the implementation of the package of essential non-communicable disease control

Ali Reza Pouramini , Fatemeh Kafi , Reza Khadivi*

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2024;16(3): 179-183. doi: 10.34172/jcvtr.33127

PMCID: PMC11489639 PMID: 39430278

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