Enayatollah Bakhshi

Using Generalized Estimating Equations to Compare the Effect of Two Methods in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

Afshar Shahmohammadi, Akbar Biglarian, Enayatollah Bakhshi & Khosro Khademi Kalantari · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2014

Background: We aimed to compare the effect of two different treatment methods on severity pain in patients with severe knee osteoarthritis. Materials and Methods: A total of 40 female patients with severe knee OA were randomly assigned into two parallel groups: An intervention gr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2015/12068

Association between Major Non-communicable Diseases Risk Factors and Fasting Blood Glucose in Iran: Comparison of Two Techniques, with and Without Dichotomizing the Response

Razieh Bidhendi Yarandi, Mehdi Rahgozar, Jalil Koohpayehzadeh, Ali Rafei, Fereshteh Asgari & Enayatollah Bakhshi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Background: Dichotomizing a continuous outcome variable is a common approach to estimate the odds ratio (OR) as a measure of association. In the present study we aimed to compare a non-dichotomizing technique with logistic regression which exploits dichotomizing the response for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/6951