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Mehdi Sayyah

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h-index: 25
Works: 65
Citations: 13K

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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
J. Stanaway, A. Afshin, E. Gakidou, Stephen S. Lim +496 more
2018The Lancet2,938 citations Open access
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Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Mohsen Kanyin Liane Amirali Hazim S Yohannes Habtegiorgis Naghavi Ong Aali Ababneh Abate Abbafati Abbasgholi, M. Naghavi, K. Ong, Amirali Aali +496 more
2024The Lancet1,888 citations Open access
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Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Michael Gregory A Aleksandr Y Peng Kalkidan Hassen Yohanne Brauer Roth Aravkin Zheng Abate Abate Abbafati Abb, Michael Brauer, G. Roth, A. Aravkin +496 more
2024The Lancet1,840 citations Open access
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Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2017
C. Fitzmaurice, D. Abate, Naghmeh Abbasi, H. Abbastabar +496 more
2019JAMA Oncology1,369 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Jaimie D. Steinmetz, Katrin Seeher, N. Schiess, Emma Nichols +496 more
2024Lancet Neurology1,245 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Valery L Melsew Dagne Yohannes Habtegiorgis Samar Foad Ah Feigin Abate Abate Abd ElHafeez Abd-Allah Abdelali, Valery L. Feigin, Melsew Dagne Abate, Y. Abate +496 more
2024Lancet Neurology1,163 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
D. Dicker, Grant Nguyen, D. Abate, K. Abate +496 more
2018The Lancet627 citations Open access
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Population-level risks of alcohol consumption by amount, geography, age, sex, and year: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2020
Dana Marissa B Max G Kalkidan Hassen Cristiana Mohsen Z Bryazka Reitsma Griswold Abate Abbafati Abbasi-Kan, Dana Bryazka, M. Reitsma, M. Griswold +496 more
2022The Lancet400 citations Open access
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Global injury morbidity and mortality from 1990 to 2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
S. James, Chris D. Castle, Zachary V Dingels, Jack T. Fox +496 more
2020Injury Prevention228 citations Open access
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Global mortality from dementia: Application of a new method and results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Emma Foad Amir Akine Eshete Woldu Aberhe Ahmed Eman Ruf Nichols Abd‐Allah Abdoli Abosetugn Abrha Abualhasa, Emma Nichols, F. Abd-Allah, Amir Abdoli +208 more
2021Alzheimer's & Dementia155 citations Open access
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Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17
Aniruddha Molly K Paulina A Mathew M Kimberly B Brigette F H Deshpande Miller-Petrie Lindstedt Baumann Johnson , A. Deshpande, Molly K. Miller-Petrie, P. Lindstedt +496 more
2020Lancet Global Health143 citations Open access
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Tracking development assistance for health and for COVID-19: a review of development assistance, government, out-of-pocket, and other private spending on health for 204 countries and territories, 1990–2050
A. Micah, Ian E. Cogswell, B. Cunningham, Satoshi Ezoe +409 more
2021The Lancet118 citations Open access
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Use of a problem-based learning teaching model for undergraduate medical and nursing education: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Mehdi Sayyah, K. Shirbandi, A. Saki-Malehi, F. Rahim
2017Advances in Medical Education and Practice101 citations Open access
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EFFECTS OF ARIPIPRAZOLE AUGMENTATION IN TREATMENT‐RESISTANT OBSESSIVE‐COMPULSIVE DISORDER (A DOUBLE BLIND CLINICAL TRIAL)
Mehdi Sayyah, M. Sayyah, H. Boostani, S. Ghaffari +1 more
2012Depression and Anxiety98 citations Open access
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A preliminary randomized double blind clinical trial on the efficacy of aqueous extract of Echium amoenum in the treatment of mild to moderate major depression.
Mehdi Sayyah, M. Sayyah, M. Kamalinejad
2006Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry86 citations
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Efficacy of aqueous extract of Echium amoenum in treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Mehdi Sayyah, H. Boostani, S. Pakseresht, A. Malaieri
2009Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry66 citations
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A preliminary randomized double-blind clinical trial on the efficacy of celecoxib as an adjunct in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Mehdi Sayyah, H. Boostani, S. Pakseresht, A. Malayeri
2011Psychiatry Research64 citations
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A double‐blind, placebo‐controlled pilot study of ondansetron for patients with obsessive‐compulsive disorder
F. Soltani, Mehdi Sayyah, Fariba Feizy, A. Malayeri +2 more
2010Human psychopharmacology62 citations
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Comparison of Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. with fluoxetine in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
Mehdi Sayyah, H. Boostani, S. Pakseresht, A. Malayeri
2010Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry59 citations
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Cognitive Function before and during Treatment with Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Patients with Depression or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Mehdi Sayyah, K. Eslami, Shabnam AlaiShehni, L. Kouti
2016Psychiatry Journal50 citations Open access
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Memantine Augmentation Improves Symptoms in Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor-Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Atieh Modarresi, Mehdi Sayyah, Setareh Razooghi, K. Eslami +2 more
2017Pharmacopsychiatry44 citations Open access
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The effect of vitamin D and calcium supplementation on inflammatory biomarkers, estradiol levels and severity of symptoms in women with postpartum depression: a randomized double-blind clinical trial
S. Amini, R. Amani, S. Jafarirad, B. Cheraghian +2 more
2020Nutritional neuroscience38 citations
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Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine Extract of Valerian Root ( Valeriana Officinalis L . ) vs . Placebo in Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder : A Randomized Double-Blind Study
S. Pakseresht, H. Boostani, Mehdi Sayyah
201233 citations
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The relationship between history of dietary nutrients intakes and incidence of aggressive behavior in adolescent girls: A case-control study.
Houra Mohseni, Fatemeh Malek Mohammadi, Zahra Karampour, S. Amini +2 more
2021Clinical Nutrition ESPEN31 citations
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Global View of HIV Prevalence in Prisons: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Mehdi Sayyah, F. Rahim, G. Kayedani, K. Shirbandi +1 more
2019Iranian Journal of Public Health30 citations Open access
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The Effect of Virtual Reality on Emotional Response and Symptoms Provocation in Patients With OCD: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Bahram Dehghan, Saied Saeidimehr, Mehdi Sayyah, Fakher Rahim
2022Frontiers in Psychiatry25 citations Open access
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A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Aqueous Extract of Echium amoenum for Patients with General Anxiety Disorder
Mehdi Sayyah, A. Siahpoosh, H. Khalili, A. Malayeri +1 more
2012Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research23 citations
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Prevalence of internet addiction among medical students: a study from Southwestern Iran.
Mehdi Sayyah, Somayieh Khanafereh
2019Central European Journal of Public Health22 citations Open access
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Evaluation of oral zinc sulfate effect on obsessive-compulsive disorder: a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial.
Mehdi Sayyah, A. Olapour, Yashar shahhosseini Saeedabad, Rezvan Yazdan Parast +1 more
2012Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)21 citations
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Association of DRD2, DRD4 and COMT genes variants and their gene-gene interactions with antipsychotic treatment response in patients with schizophrenia
Narges Taheri, Rokhshid Pirboveiri, Mehdi Sayyah, M. Bijanzadeh +1 more
2023BMC Psychiatry17 citations Open access
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Which came first, the risk of migraine or the risk of asthma? A systematic review.
Mehdi Sayyah, A. Saki-Malehi, F. Javanmardi, A. Forouzan +2 more
2018Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska16 citations
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Efficacy of hydroalcoholic extract of Rheum ribes L. in treatment of major depressive disorder
Mehdi Sayyah, H. Boostani, S. Pakseresht, A. Malayeri
200916 citations
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Assessment of the diagnostic performance of two new tools versus routine screening instruments for bipolar disorder: a meta-analysis
Mehdi Sayyah, Ali Delirrooyfard, Fakher Rahim
2022Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria11 citations Open access
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Experimental Therapeutic Strategies in Epilepsies Using Anti-Seizure Medications
F. Rahim, Reza Azizimalamiri, Mehdi Sayyah, A. Malayeri
2021Journal of Experimental Pharmacology11 citations Open access
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Effects of Atorvastatin on Negative Sign in Chronic Schizophrenia: a Double Blind Clinical Trial
Mehdi Sayyah, H. Boostani, Mitra Ashrafpoori, S. Pakseresht
2015Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research11 citations
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Changes of Nitric Oxide and Peroxynitrite Serum Levels during Drug Therapy in Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
L. Kouti, Mehdi Sayyah, P. Mosallanezhad, Sara Kooti +2 more
2016Advances in Medicine9 citations Open access
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Extreme pollution, climate change, and depression
M. Khafaie, Mehdi Sayyah, F. Rahim
2019Environmental science and pollution research international8 citations Open access
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Relationship Between Mental Health and Death Anxiety During COVID-19 Pandemic in Dental Staff and Students: A Cross-Sectional Study
Mahta Jazaiery, K. Rezaeifar, Mehdi Sayyah, M. Cheraghi
2022Frontiers in Psychiatry7 citations Open access
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Correlations Between Critical Thinking, Self-esteem, Educational Status, and Demographic Information of Medical Students: A Study from Southwestern Iran
A. Khavanin, Mehdi Sayyah, Shabnam Ghasemi, Ali Delirrooyfard
2021Educational Research in Medical Sciences7 citations Open access
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Amantadine reduces persistent fatigue during post-acute withdrawal phase in methamphetamine abstained individuals: A randomized placebo-controlled trial
Atieh Modarresi, K. Eslami, L. Kouti, R. Hassanvand +2 more
20187 citations
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Methamphetamine Abuse in Iranian High School Students
Mehdi Sayyah, K. Shirbandi, F. Javanmardi, F. Rahim
2018Journal of Medicine and Life7 citations Open access
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Does atorvastatin have augmentative effects with sodium valproate in prevention of migraine with aura attacks? A triple-blind controlled clinical trial
R. Ganji, N. Majdinasab, Saeed Hesam, Nazanin Rostami +2 more
2021Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences6 citations Open access
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Effect of selenium as an adjunctive therapy in patients with treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder: A pilot randomized double blind placebo-controlled clinical trial
Mehdi Sayyah, Mina Andishmand, R. Ganji
2018Archives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy5 citations Open access
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The Effectiveness of Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Women with Multiple Sclerosis (MS): A randomized double-blind controlled trial
Mehdi Sayyah, Parisa Bagheri, Negar Karimi, Azizreza Ghasemzadeh
2016Electronic Physician5 citations Open access
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Statin for Migraine Headache: Is It Worthwhile?
Mehdi Sayyah, K. Shirbandi, F. Rahim, R. Ganji
2020Neurology India4 citations
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Effects of atorvastatin on treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder: A double-blind randomized trial.
F. Rahim, Mehdi Sayyah
2017Psychiatria Polska4 citations Open access
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Examine the Relationship between Mindfulness and Drug Craving in Addicts Undergoing Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Ali Ardame, S. Bassaknejad, Yadollah Zargard, Parisa Rokni +1 more
2014Iranian Journal of Public Health4 citations
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Comparison of General Well-being of Patients Undergoing Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT) with Patients Undergoing Naltrexone Therapy
Mehdi Sayyah, M. Sharifi, Parisa Rokni
2013Iranian Journal of Public Health4 citations
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Toxoplasmosis in Treatment-Resistant Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder Patients
Forough Kazemi, Mehdi Sayyah, M. Tavalla, R. Arjmand
2021Acta Parasitologica3 citations
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Comparison of psychological disorders during and after pregnancies caused by assisted reproductive treatments and spontaneous pregnancies.
M. Zargar, Mehdi Sayyah, R. Nikbakht, Zahra Abdipour
2023Central Nervous System Agents in Medicinal Chemistry2 citations
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