Objective: Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder affecting patients on hemodialysis (HD) and has been associated with impaired Quality of Life (QoL). This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of depression and the relationship between depression, QoL, and demographic factors in HD patients. Methods:…
Procalcitonin (PCT) is a glicopeptide of 116 amino acid and precursor of calcitonin hormone. At the present day procalcitonin take attention because of being specific to bacterial infection and also is a new indicator for infection which do not affected from viral infection and Systemic…
Aim: The aim of this study is to compare the effect of 20-second MCA Doppler ultrasonography and bitter chocolate on non-stress test (NST) patterns, fetal movements felt by the mother and cesarean delivery rates. Methods: Single pregnancies between 36-41 weeks with non-reactive NST pattern were…