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Safdar Masoumi

Tarbiat Modares University

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AUG 17, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Association between A Body Shape Index (ABSI) and risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Iranian adults: a cross-sectional study findings from STEPS 2021

Scientific Reports

Large cross-sectional survey with clear associations between ABSI and multiple NCD risk factors, but observational design limits causal inference and generalizability beyond Iran.

PromisingSafdar Masoumi Samaneh Akbarpour Yosra Azizpour

Reported

Sample size16768

Mean age ± SD47.7 ± 13.6 years

Female proportion42.6%

AUG 10, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Clustering patterns of behavioral and metabolic risk factors for noncommunicable diseases in Iran: findings from a national STEPS survey

Global Health Action

A cross-sectional descriptive clustering analysis identifying co-occurrence patterns of NCD risk factors without a comparator, control group, or causal inference; informs population phenotyping but does not test an intervention or establish practice-changing evidence.

PreliminaryMina Mirzad Mohammad Amin Kharaghani Safdar Masoumi

Reported

Sample size16618

Healthy-low-risk cluster prevalen…40.3%

Dyslipidemic cluster prevalence26.0%