Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Use of Multidimensional Item Response Theory Methods for Dementia Prevalence Prediction: An Example Using the Health and Retirement Survey and the Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study
Zahra Vahabi
Zahra Vahabi

Associate Professor of Neurology

Department Geriatric Medicine

School of Medicine

Shariati Hospital,Roozbeh Hospital,Ziaeian Hospital

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

All Documents
1. Altered Effective Connectivity in Cortico-Striatal Pathways During Sentence Processing and Oral Motors in Parkinson's Disease, Cortex (2025)
2. Investigating Occupational Performance and Life Habits in Older Adults With Early Stages of Alzheimer Disease in Tehran City, Iran, Journal of Modern Rehabilitation (2025)
3. Risk Factors for Cognitive Impairment in Type 2 Diabetes Patients, Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders (2025)
4. Strain Specific Effects of Probiotic Supplementation on Serum Amino Acid Profiles in Alzheimer’S Disease: A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Trial, Scientific Reports (2025)
5. Validation Study of the Persian Version of Behavioral Pathology in Alzheimer’S Disease Rating Scale (Behave-Ad) and the Empirical Bhave-Ad (E-Behave-Ad), Applied Neuropsychology: Adult (2025)
6. A Comparative Evaluation of Error Processing Performance and Its Relationship With Cognitive Function in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease, Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Normal Controls Using the Event-Related Potentials, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports (2024)
7. A Comparative Study on the Working Memory of the Children of Parents With and Without Alzheimer's Disease, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology (2024)
8. A Machine Learning Approach for Differentiating Bipolar Disorder Type Ii and Borderline Personality Disorder Using Electroencephalography and Cognitive Abnormalities, PLoS ONE (2024)
9. Auditory Gamma-Band Entrainment Enhances Default Mode Network Connectivity in Dementia Patients, Scientific Reports (2024)
10. Effects Silymarin and Rosuvastatin on Amyloid-Carriers Level in Dyslipidemic Alzheimer's Patients: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial, IBRO Neuroscience Reports (2024)
11. Perceived Social Support, Perceived Stress, and Quality of Sleep Among Covid-19 Patients in Iran: Assessing Measurement Invariance of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support Across Gender and Age, Frontiers in Psychiatry (2024)
12. Predictive Models for Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis and Mci Identification: The Use of Cognitive Scores and Artificial Intelligence Algorithms; [Modeles Predictifs Pour Le Diagnostic De La Maladie D'alzheimer Et L'identification De La Deterioration Cognitive Legere: Exploitation Des Scores Cognitifs Et Des Algorithmes D'intelligence Artificielle], NPG Neurologie - Psychiatrie - Geriatrie (2024)
13. Synbiotic Supplementation and Its Effects on Cognition in Alzheimer's Patients: A Double-Blind Study, Basic and Clinical Neuroscience (2024)
14. The Effectiveness of Home Modifications on the Risk of Falling in Older Adults With Dementia: A Randomized Clinical Trial, British Journal of Occupational Therapy (2024)
15. The Effects of Probiotic Supplements on Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Subjects With Mild and Moderate Alzheimer’S Disease: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study, Inflammopharmacology (2024)
16. The Relationship Between Micronutrients and Cognitive Ability in an Elderly Population With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’S Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study, BMC Neurology (2024)
17. A Review of Antibiotic Efficacy in Covid-19 Control, Journal of Immunology Research (2023)
18. Brain Electrophysiological Recording During Olfactory Stimulation in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer Disease Patients: An Eeg Dataset, Data in Brief (2023)
19. Brain Representation of Animal and Non-Animal Images in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’S Disease, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports (2023)
20. Corrigendum: Construct Validity of the General Health Questionnaire (Ghq-12) in Patients With Covid-19 and Its Demographic and Medical Correlates(Front. Psychol., (2023), 14, (1132154), 10.3389/Fpsyg.2023.1132154), Frontiers in Psychology (2023)
21. Dietary Patterns and the Risk of Alzheimer’S Disease in an Elderly Iranian Population: A Case–Control Study, Journal of Health# Population and Nutrition (2023)
22. Measurement Invariance of the General Health Questionnaire (Ghq-12) Across Gender and Age: Demographic and Medical Correlates of Mental Health in Patients With Covid-19, Frontiers in Psychology (2023)
23. Neurochemical Ameliorating of the Hippocampus in Dyslipidemic Alzheimer Patients Following Silymarin; a Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial, Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2023)
24. Validation Study of the Persian Version of Behavioral Pathology in Alzheimer’S Disease Rating Scale (Behave-Ad) and the Empirical Bhave-Ad (E-Behave-Ad), Applied Neuropsychology:Adult (2023)
25. Validity and Reliability of the Persian Version of the Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia, Applied Neuropsychology:Adult (2023)
26. Validity and Reliability of the Persian Version of the Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia, Applied Neuropsychology:Adult (2023)
27. Behavior of Olfactory-Related Frontal Lobe Oscillations in Alzheimer's Disease and Mci: A Pilot Study, International Journal of Psychophysiology (2022)
28. Characteristics and Comorbidities of Headache in Patients Over 50 Years of Age: A Cross-Sectional Study, BMC Geriatrics (2022)
29. Clinical Features and Outcomes of Patients With Myasthenia Gravis Affected by Covid-19: A Single-Center Study, Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery (2022)
30. Depression, Anxiety and Coping Responses Among Iranian Healthcare Professionals During the Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) Outbreak, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry (2022)
31. Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage; an Under-Diagnosed and Rare Complication of Glycoprotein Iib/Iiia Inhibitors, Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research (2022)
32. Does Ashwagandha Supplementation Have a Beneficial Effect on the Management of Anxiety and Stress? a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, Phytotherapy Research (2022)
33. Does Folic Acid Supplementation Have a Positive Effect on Improving Memory? a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience (2022)
34. Effects of Probiotic Supplements on Cognition, Anxiety, and Physical Activity in Subjects With Mild and Moderate Alzheimer’S Disease: A Randomized, Double-Blind, and Placebo-Controlled Study, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience (2022)
35. Headache in the Elderly, Headache and Migraine in Practice (2022)
36. Is Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Feeding Beneficial for Improving Survival in Patients With Dementia? a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Current Pieces of Evidence, Acta Medica Iranica (2022)
37. Is Psychosocial Stress a Potential Risk Factor for Anti Nmdar Encephalitis? Attention to the Important Role of Nk Cell's Innate Immune System, Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery (2022)
38. Network Synchronization Deficits Caused by Dementia and Alzheimer’S Disease Serve As Topographical Biomarkers: A Pilot Study, Brain Structure and Function (2022)
39. Non-Invasive Auditory Brain Stimulation for Gamma-Band Entrainment in Dementia Patients: An Eeg Dataset, Data in Brief (2022)
40. Temporal Dynamics of Animacy Categorization in the Brain of Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment, PLoS ONE (2022)
41. The Effects of Nano-Curcumin Supplementation on Adipokines Levels in Obese and Overweight Patients With Migraine: A Double Blind Clinical Trial Study, BMC Research Notes (2022)
42. Anti N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (Nmda) Receptor Encephalitis: From Psychosis to Cognitive Impairment, Clinical Case Reports (2021)
43. Comparative Study of Occupational Burnout and Job Stress of Frontline and Non-Frontline Healthcare Workers in Hospital Wards During Covid-19 Pandemic, Iranian Journal of Public Health (2021)
44. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease After Dental Procedure Along With the Initial Manifestations of Psychiatric Disorder: A Case Report, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry (2021)
45. Drift Diffusion Model of Animacy Categorization Task Can Detect Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Alzheimer's Disease, Frontiers in Biomedical Technologies (2021)
46. Electrophysiological Studies in Patients With Seropositive/Seronegative Myasthenia Gravis, Current Journal of Neurology (2021)
47. Letter to the Editor: Cognitive Assessment and Training in Iranian Retirees: A Study Design Report, Journal of Modern Rehabilitation (2021)
48. Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Supplementation Improve Clinical Symptoms in Patients With Covid-19: A Randomised Clinical Trial, International Journal of Clinical Practice (2021)
49. Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment and Malnutrition in the Elderly (Pcime): Study Design and Protocol, Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders (2021)
50. Psychosocial Stress, Blood Brain Barrier and the Development of Anti N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor (Nmdar) Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders (2021)
51. Research Paper: Developing a Persian Verbal Fluency Test and Comparing the Results Between Healthy Persian Speakers and Persian Speakers Patients With Alzheimer Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment, Iranian Rehabilitation Journal (2021)
52. Role of Frailty in Prediction of Hospitalized Older Adult Patient’S Outcomes: A Prospective Study, Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences (2021)
53. The Association Between Rem Sleep Behavior Disorder and Autonomic Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease, Journal of Parkinson's Disease (2021)
54. Validity and Cultural Generalisability of a 5-Minute Ai-Based, Computerised Cognitive Assessment in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Dementia, Frontiers in Psychiatry (2021)
55. Applicability of Spmsq in Illiterate Outpatients in Clinics: The Validity and Reliability of the Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire, Applied Neuropsychology:Adult (2020)
56. Comparison of Visual Evoked Potential Changes in Patients With Alzheimer, Vascular Dementia and Minimal Cognitive Impairment With Healthy People: A Case-Control Study, Tehran University Medical Journal (2020)
57. Estimating Quality of Life in a Headache Referral Population Based on Migraine Disability Assessment Scale and Headache Impact Test, Current Journal of Neurology (2020)
58. National Guidelines for Cognitive Assessment and Rehabilitation of Iranian Traumatic Brain Injury Patients, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2020)
59. National Guidelines for Cognitive Assessment and Rehabilitation of Iranian Traumatic Brain Injury Patients, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2020)
60. Olfactory Response As a Marker for Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence From Perceptual and Frontal Lobe Oscillation Coherence Deficit, PLoS ONE (2020)
61. Upregulation of Fndc5 Gene Expression in C2c12 Cells After Single and Combined Treatments of Resveratrol and Atra, Lipids in Health and Disease (2019)
62. Pain: The Neglect Issue in Old People's Life, Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences (2018)
63. Screening of Scoliosis in School Children in Tehran: The Prevalence Rate of Idiopathic Scoliosis, Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation (2018)
64. Online Epileptic Seizure Prediction Using Wavelet-Based Bi-Phase Correlation of Electrical Signals Tomography, International Journal of Neural Systems (2015)