Amir Pakpour

Husain, W. Ijaz, F. Husain, M. Achraf, A. Isa, H. Trabelsi, K. , ... Jahrami H. (2025). Gerascophobia or Excessive Fear of Aging Scale (GEFAS): Development, validation, and exploration of psychometric properties of a brief instrument using classical testing theory and item response theory Archives of gerontology and geriatrics (Print), 128. More information

Pakpour, A., Jafari, E., Zanjanchi, F., Potenza, M., Lin, C. (2024). The YouTube Addiction Scale: Psychometric Evidence for a New Instrument Developed Based on the Component Model of Addiction International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. More information

Yekaninejad, M. Hajiheidari, A. Alijanzadeh, M. Yahaghi, R. Karimi, Z. Rahmani, J. , ... Pakpour A. (2024). Exploring health literacy categories among an Iranian adult sample: a latent class analysis Scientific Reports, 14(1). More information

Alimoradi, Z., Jafari, E., Roshandel, Z., Potenza, M., Lin, C., Pakpour, A. (2024). Meta-analysis with systematic review to synthesize associations between oral health related quality of life and anxiety and depression. More information

Chen, C. Lee, K. Fung, X. Chen, J. Lai, Y. Potenza, M. , ... Lin C. (2024). Problematic Use of Internet Associates with Poor Quality of Life via Psychological Distress in Invididuals with ADHD Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 17, 443-455. More information

Ahorsu, D., Potenza, M., Lin, C., Pakpour, A. (2024). Parental intention on getting children COVID-19 vaccinations: Invariance evaluation across parenting roles and COVID-19-like symptoms experiences among Iranians during the pandemic period Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 20(1). More information

Huang, Y. Ruckwongpatr, K. Chen, J. Pakpour, A. Siaw, Y. Nadhiroh, S. , ... Lin C. (2024). Specific Internet Disorders in University Students in Taiwan and Hong Kong: Psychometric Properties with Invariance Testing for the Traditional Chinese Version of the Assessment of Criteria for Specific Internet-Use Disorders (ACSID-11) International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. More information

Pakpour, A., Eriksson, M., Erixon, I., Broström, A., Bengtsson, S., Jakobsson, M., Huus, K. (2024). The Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (SWEMWBS): A psychometric evaluation of adolescents in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic Heliyon, 10(6). More information

Coetzer-Liversage, A. Fatehpanah, A. Maraghi, E. Karimy, M. Pakpour, A. Maripour, M. , ... Araban M. (2024). Modeling Predictors of Water Conservation-Friendly Behavior Among the General Public: Structural Equation Modeling Water resources management. More information

Broström, A. Alimoradi, Z. Odzakovic, E. Kaldo, V. Jernelöv, S. Lind, J. , ... Pakpour A. (2024). Quality of life among patients with restless legs syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis. More information

Wennberg, P., Pakpour, A., Broström, A., Karlsson, K., Magnusson, C. (2024). Alfentanil for Pain Relief in a Swedish Emergency Medical Service: An Eleven-Year Follow-up on Safety and Effect Prehospital Emergency Care. More information

Björk, M. Knutsson, S. Odzakovic, E. Hellström, A. Sandlund, C. Ulander, M. , ... Broström A. (2024). Validation of two brief instruments (the SURE and CollaboRATE) to measure shared decision-making in patients with restless legs syndrome Journal of Sleep Research, 33(4). More information

Knutsson, S. Björk, M. Odzakovic, E. Hellstrom, A. Sandlund, C. Ulander, M. , ... Broström A. (2024). The ethos brief index-validation of a brief questionnaire to evaluate wellness based on a holistic perspective in patients with restless legs syndrome Sleep and Breathing, 28, 1781-1791. More information

Ruckwongpatr, K. Ahorsu, D. Pimsen, A. Paratthakonkun, C. Tung, S. Pramukti, I. , ... Lin C. (2024). Validation and Measurement Invariance of the Tendency to Avoid Physical Activity and Sport Scale (TAPAS) Among Thai Young Adults Evaluation & the Health Professions. More information

Hashim, M., Alimoradi, Z., Pakpour, A., Pfaltz, M., Ansari, S., Asif, R., Iqbal, N. (2024). Association of Childhood Emotional Maltreatment with Adolescents’ Psychopathology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. More information

Jahrami, H., Husain, W., Lin, C., Björling, G., Potenza, M., Pakpour, A. (2024). Reliability generalization Meta-Analysis and psychometric review of the Gaming Disorder test (GDT): Evaluating internal consistency Addictive Behaviors Reports, 20. More information

Jahrami, H., Trabelsi, K., Pakpour, A., Ammar, A., BaHammam, A., Pandi-Perumal, S., Vitiello, M. (2024). Screening for orthosomnia: a reliability generalization meta-analysis of the Anxiety and Preoccupation about Sleep Questionnaire (APSQ) Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 22, 535-539. More information

Lecuona, O., Lin, C., Montag, C., Pontes, H., Pakpour, A. (2024). A Network Analysis of the Internet Gaming Disorder Scale–Short-Form (IGDS9-SF): An Intercontinental Large-Scale Study International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. More information

Alimoradi, Z., Broström, A., Potenza, M., Lin, C., Pakpour, A. (2024). Associations Between Behavioral Addictions and Mental Health Concerns During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. More information

Lin, C., Latner, J., Rozzell-Voss, K., Huang, P., Tsai, Y., Pakpour, A., Weng, H. (2024). Association of quality of life with internet use and weight stigma across individuals with obesity and those without obesity: Role of self-perception Acta Psychologica, 244. More information

Ahorsu, D. Chen, C. Chen, I. Pakpour, A. Bevan, N. Chen, J. , ... Lin C. (2024). The Perceived Weight Stigma Scale and Weight Self-Stigma Questionnaire: Rasch analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and network analysis among Chinese adolescents Public Health, 236, 373-380. More information

Hellström, A. Pakpour, A. Odzakovic, E. Björk, M. Ulander, M. Knutsson, S. , ... Broström A. (2024). The psychometric properties of the Pearlin Mastery Scale in persons living with restless legs syndrome PLOS ONE, 19(10). More information

Abu-Saleh, S. Irsheid, W. Husain, W. Ammar, A. Ghazzawi, H. Trabelsi, K. , ... Jahrami H. (2024). A multicountry study on the psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Sleep Preoccupation Scale (SPS) using both classical testing theory and item response theory BMC Psychology, 12(1). More information

Perveen, S. Malik, N. Rehman, M. Khan, M. Rehan, S. Asghar, M. , ... Atta M. (2024). Moderating effect of sleep quality in the relationship between coping and distress among medical students Frontiers in Psychiatry, 15. More information

Jahrami, H. Pakpour, A. Husain, W. Ammar, A. Saif, Z. Alsalman, A. , ... Vitiello M. (2024). How accurately can supervised machine learning model predict a targeted psychiatric disorder? BMC Psychiatry, 24(1). More information

Ruckwongpatr, K. Lee, Y. Tran, N. Pham, L. Griffiths, M. Pakpour, A. , ... Lin C. (2024). The gaming disorder test and gaming disorder scale for adolescents: translation and validation among Vietnamese young adults Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 37(1). More information

Jafari, E., Huang, P., Zanjanchi, F., Potenza, M., Lin, C., Pakpour, A. (2024). Comparison between problematic use of social media and YouTube to insomnia among Iranian adolescents: A mediating role of psychological distress Digital Health, 10. More information

Odzakovic, E. Sandlund, C. Hellström, A. Ulander, M. Blom, K. Jernelöv, S. , ... Broström A. (2024). Self-care behaviours in patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS): development and psychometric testing of the RLS-Self-care Behaviour questionnaire Journal of Sleep Research. More information

Husain, W., Babar, F., Raza, F., Trabelsi, K., Pakpour, A., Jahrami, H. (2024). The Predictive Role of Personality Disorders and Personality Traits in Death Anxiety Omega. More information

Husain, W. Salem, A. Ammar, A. Trabelsi, K. Ghazzawi, H. Saif, Z. , ... Jahrami H. (2024). Translating and validating the Ghosting Questionnaire into Arabic: results from classical test theory and item response theory analyses: Short title: the arabic version of the Ghosting Questionnaire BMC Psychology, 12(1). More information

Alimoradi, Z., Lin, C., Pakpour, A. (2023). Worldwide Estimation of Parental Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccine for Their Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Vaccines, 11(3). More information

Alimoradi, Z. Jafari, E. Lin, C. Rajabi, R. Marznaki, Z. Soodmand, M. , ... Pakpour A. (2023). Estimation of moral distress among nurses: A systematic review and meta-analysis Nursing Ethics, 30(3), 334-357. More information

Kamolthip, R. Yang, Y. Latner, J. O'Brien, K. Chang, Y. Lin, C. , ... Lin C. (2023). The effect of time spent sitting and excessive gaming on the weight status, and perceived weight stigma among Taiwanese young adults Heliyon, 9(3). More information

Lee, K. Chen, C. Chen, J. Liu, C. Chang, K. Fung, X. , ... Lin C. (2023). Exploring mediational roles for self-stigma in associations between types of problematic use of internet and psychological distress in youth with ADHD Research in Developmental Disabilities, 133. More information

Broström, A., Alimoradi, Z., Lind, J., Ulander, M., Lundin, F., Pakpour, A. (2023). Worldwide estimation of restless legs syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence in the general adult population. More information

Al-Mamun, F. Hussain, N. Sakib, N. Hosen, I. Rayhan, I. Abdullah, A. , ... Mamun M. (2023). Sleep duration during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: A GIS-based large sample survey study Scientific Reports, 13(1). More information

Wu, T. Huang, S. Chen, J. Kamolthip, R. Kukreti, S. Strong, C. , ... Pakpour A. (2023). Translation and Validation of the Gaming Disorder Test and Gaming Disorder Scale for Adolescents into Chinese for Taiwanese Young Adults Comprehensive Psychiatry, 124. More information

Pakpour, A. Alijanzadeh, M. Yahaghi, R. Rahmani, J. Yazdi, N. Jafari, E. , ... Lin C. (2023). Large-scale dataset on health literacy, sleep hygiene behaviors, and mental well-being in the general population of Qazvin, Iran Data in Brief, 48. More information

Sunnergren, O., Pakpour, A., Bergquist, H., Sahlstrand-Johnson, P., Stjarne, P., Broström, A. (2023). Validation and psychometric evaluation of the Swedish version of the Nasal Obstruction Symptom Evaluation scale Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology (LIO), 8(2), 357-366. More information

Alimoradi, Z., Bahrami, N., Khodaparast, S., Griffiths, M., Pakpour, A. (2023). Mediating role of psychological distress and domestic violence in the association of fear of COVID-19 with marital satisfaction and sexual quality of life among women of reproductive age: An Iranian cross-sectional study BMJ Open, 13(2). More information

Molsted, S., Bennett, P., Wilund, K., Bruun, K., Pakpour, A., Liljehult, J., Brandi, L. (2023). Nurses' and medical doctors' attitudes towards exercise for people with chronic kidney disease in Denmark Journal of Renal Care, 49(3), 206-216. More information

Abbasi, A. Azeem, S. Farooq, M. Hussain, K. Ting, D. Rehman, U. , ... Pakpour A. (2023). Engagement in educational games and quality of life in early and middle childhood: evidence from a developing country Current Psychology, 42, 19386-19400. More information

Li, L. Mamun, M. Al-Mamun, F. Ullah, I. Hosen, I. Zia, S. , ... Pakpour A. (2023). A network analysis of the Internet Disorder Scale-Short Form (IDS9-SF): A large-scale cross-cultural study in Iran, Pakistan, and Bangladesh Current Psychology, 42, 21994-22003. More information

Chang, C. Chen, J. Huang, S. Potenza, M. Su, J. Chang, K. , ... Lin C. (2023). Problematic smartphone use and two types of problematic use of the internet and self-stigma among people with substance use disorders Addictive Behaviours, 147. More information

Li, L. Chen, I. Mamun, M. al Mamun, F. Ullah, I. Hosen, I. , ... Pakpour A. (2023). Nomophobia Questionnaire (NMP-Q) Across China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Iran: Confirmatory Factor Analysis, Measurement Invariance, and Network Analysis International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. More information

Kidayi, P. Pakpour, A. Saboonchi, F. Bray, F. Manhica, H. Mtuya, C. , ... Björling G. (2023). Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Swahili Version of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) QLQ-BR45 among Breast Cancer Patients in Tanzania Healthcare, 11(18). More information

Lin, C., Potenza, M., Pontes, H., Pakpour, A. (2023). Psychometric properties of the Persian Gaming Disorder Test and relationships with psychological distress and insomnia in adolescents BMC Psychology, 11(1). More information

Chen, I. Chen, C. Liao, X. Chen, X. Zheng, X. Tsai, Y. , ... Pakpour A. (2023). Psychometric properties of the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale (DASS-21) among different Chinese populations: A cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis Acta Psychologica, 240. More information

Akbari, M., Zamani, E., Seydavi, M., Griffiths, M., Pakpour, A. (2023). The Persian Exercise Addiction Inventory—Adult and Youth Versions: Psychometric Properties Based on Rasch Analysis Among Iranians International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 21, 3376-3392. More information

Alijanzadeh, M. Yahaghi, R. Rahmani, J. Yazdi, N. Jafari, E. Alijani, H. , ... Pakpour A. (2023). Sleep hygiene behaviours mediate the association between health/e-health literacy and mental wellbeing Health Expectations, 26(6), 2349-2360. More information

Blázquez-Rincón, D., Aguayo-Estremera, R., Alimoradi, Z., Jafari, E., Pakpour, A. (2023). The Fear of COVID-19 Scale: A meta-analytic structural equation modeling approach Psychological Assessment, 35(11), 1030-1040. More information

Golboni, F., Alimoradi, Z., Potenza, M., Pakpour, A. (2023). The efficacy of an online family-based cognitive behavioral therapy on psychological distress, family cohesion, and adaptability of divorced head-of-household women in Iran: A randomized controlled trial ASIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL HEALTH AND BEHAVIOR, 6(3), 133-140. More information

Yang, Y. Su, J. Pimsen, A. Chen, J. Potenza, M. Pakpour, A. , ... Lin C. (2023). Validation of the Thai Assessment of Criteria for Specific Internet-use Disorders (ACSID-11) among young adults BMC Psychiatry, 23(1). More information

Lin, C. Mamun, M. Al Mamun, F. Ullah, I. Hosen, I. Malik, N. , ... Pakpour A. (2023). A phubbing scale tested in Bangladesh, Iran, and Pakistan: confirmatory factor, network, and Rasch analyses BMC Psychiatry, 23(1). More information

Lin, C., Ratan, Z., Pakpour, A. (2023). Collection of smartphone and internet addiction BMC Psychiatry, 23(1). More information

Ahorsu, D., Imani, V., Potenza, M., Chen, H., Lin, C., Pakpour, A. (2023). Mediating Roles of Psychological Distress, Insomnia, and Body Image Concerns in the Association Between Exercise Addiction and Eating Disorders Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 16, 2533-2542. More information

Pramukti, I. Nurmala, I. Nadhiroh, S. Tung, S. Gan, W. Siaw, Y. , ... Pakpour A. (2023). Problematic Use of Internet Among Indonesia University Students: Psychometric Evaluation of Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale and Internet Gaming Disorder Scale-Short Form Psychiatry Investigation, 20(12), 1103-1111. More information

Alimoradi, Z., Sallam, M., Jafari, E., Potenza, M., Pakpour, A. (2023). Prevalence of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among migrant and refugee groups: A systematic review and meta-analysis. More information

Lin, C., Alimoradi, Z., Griffiths, M., Pakpour, A. (2022). Psychometric properties of the Maslach Burnout Inventory for Medical Personnel (MBI-HSS-MP) Heliyon, 8(2). More information

Ahorsu, D. Imani, V. Lin, C. Timpka, T. Broström, A. Updegraff, J. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Associations Between Fear of COVID-19, Mental Health, and Preventive Behaviours Across Pregnant Women and Husbands: An Actor-Partner Interdependence Modelling International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 20, 68-82. More information

Ahorsu, D. Lin, C. Chen, I. Ullah, I. Shoib, S. Zahid, S. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). The psychometric properties of motors of COVID-19 vaccination acceptance scale (MoVac-COVID19S): A dataset across five regions Data in Brief, 42. More information

Chang, C., Chang, K., Griffiths, M., Chang, C., Lin, C., Pakpour, A. (2022). The mediating role of perceived social support in the relationship between perceived stigma and depression among individuals diagnosed with substance use disorders Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 29(2), 307-316. More information

Poorebrahim, A., Lin, C., Imani, V., Griffiths, M., Pakpour, A. (2022). A Prospective Study Examining the Relationship Between Dispositional Mindfulness and Insomnia Among Male Prisoners in Iran: The Mediating Effect of Psychological Distress and Perceived Stress International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 20, 19-30. More information

Huang, W. Tsang, H. Wang, S. Huang, Y. Chen, Y. Chem, C. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Effectiveness of using calligraphic activity to treat people with schizophrenia: a randomized controlled trial in Southern Taiwan THERAPEUTIC ADVANCES IN CHRONIC DISEASE, 13. More information

Ahorsu, D., Lin, C., Marznaki, Z., Pakpour, A. (2022). The association between fear of COVID-19 and mental health: The mediating roles of burnout and job stress among emergency nursing staff Nursing Open, 9(2), 1147-1154. More information

Chang, K., Hou, W., Pakpour, A., Lin, C., Griffiths, M. (2022). Psychometric Testing of Three COVID-19-Related Scales Among People with Mental Illness International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 20, 324-336. More information

Ahorsu, D., Lin, C., Yahaghai, R., Alimoradi, Z., Broström, A., Griffiths, M., Pakpour, A. (2022). The mediational role of trust in the healthcare system in the association between generalized trust and willingness to get COVID-19 vaccination in Iran Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 18(1), 1-8. More information

Alimoradi, Z., Gozal, D., Tsang, H., Lin, C., Broström, A., Ohayon, M., Pakpour, A. (2022). Gender-specific estimates of sleep problems during the COVID-19 pandemic: Systematic review and meta-analysis. More information

Saffari, M., Sanaeinasab, H., Rashidi-Jahan, H., Pakpour, A., Mahmoudi, H., Al-Zaben, F., Koenig, H. (2022). Determinants of health-related quality of life in Iranian patients after recovery from COVID-19: Demographic influences and insomnia International Journal of Public Health Science, 11(1), 220-231. More information

Alimoradi, Z., Ohayon, M., Griffiths, M., Lin, C., Pakpour, A. (2022). Fear of COVID-19 and its association with mental health-related factors: systematic review and meta-analysis. More information

Lin, C., Alimoradi, Z., Ehsani, N., Ohayon, M., Chen, S., Griffiths, M., Pakpour, A. (2022). Suicidal Ideation during the COVID-19 Pandemic among A Large-Scale Iranian Sample: The Roles of Generalized Trust, Insomnia, and Fear of COVID-19 Healthcare, 10(1). More information

Ullah, I. Ali, S. Ashraf, F. Hakim, Y. Ali, I. Ullah, A. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Prevalence of depression and anxiety among general population in Pakistan during COVID-19 lockdown: An online-survey Current Psychology. More information

Mamun, M. Alimoradi, Z. Gozal, D. Manzar, M. Broström, A. Lin, C. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Validating insomnia severity index (Isi) in a bangladeshi population: Using classical test theory and rasch analysis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(1). More information

Alimoradi, Z. Majd, N. Broström, A. Tsang, H. Singh, P. Ohayon, M. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Is alexithymia associated with sleep problems?: A systematic review and meta-analysis Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 133. More information

Lecuona, O. Lin, C. Rozgonjuk, D. Norekvål, T. Iversen, M. Mamun, M. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). A Network Analysis of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S): A Large-Scale Cross-Cultural Study in Iran, Bangladesh, and Norway International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(11). More information

Bakioğlu, F., Deniz, M., Griffiths, M., Pakpour, A. (2022). Adaptation and validation of the Online-Fear of Missing Out Inventory into Turkish and the association with social media addiction, smartphone addiction, and life satisfaction BMC Psychology, 10(1). More information

Lin, C., Tsai, C., Fan, C., Griffiths, M., Chang, C., Yen, C., Pakpour, A. (2022). Psychometric Evaluation of Three Versions of the UCLA Loneliness Scale (Full, Eight-Item, and Three-Item Versions) among Sexual Minority Men in Taiwan International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(13). More information

Alimoradi, Z. Jafari, E. Broström, A. Ohayon, M. Lin, C. Griffiths, M. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Effects of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) on quality of life: A systematic review and meta-analysis Sleep Medicine Reviews, 64. More information

Ohayon, M., Pakpour, A. (2022). Prevalence, incidence, evolution and associated factors of sleep paralysis in a longitudinal study of the US general population Sleep Medicine, 98, 62-67. More information

Fan, C., Chang, K., Lee, K., Yang, W., Pakpour, A., Potenza, M., Lin, C. (2022). Rasch Modeling and Differential Item Functioning of the Self-Stigma Scale-Short Version among People with Three Different Psychiatric Disorders International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(14). More information

Chang, K. Chang, Y. Yen, C. Chen, J. Chen, P. Lin, C. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). A longitudinal study of the effects of problematic smartphone use on social functioning among people with schizophrenia: Mediating roles for sleep quality and self-stigma Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 11(2), 567-576. More information

Tung, S. Gan, W. Chen, J. Kamolthip, R. Pramukti, I. Nadhiroh, S. , ... Griffiths M. (2022). Internet-Related Instruments (Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale, Smartphone Application-Based Addiction Scale, Internet Gaming Disorder Scale-Short Form, and Nomophobia Questionnaire) and Their Associations with Distress among Malaysian University Students Healthcare, 10(8). More information

Alimoradi, Z., Lin, C., Pakpour, A. (2022). Domestic violence during COVID-19 pandemic: An issue that needs comprehensive attention and intervention Asian Journal of Social Health and Behavior, 5(1), 1-2. More information

Jabbarian, R., Tofangchiha, M., Ranjbaran, M., Akafzadeh, N., Samadian, S., Pakpour, A., Patini, R. (2022). Attitude of parents towards oral health and dental treatment of their children during the COVID-19 pandemic Brazilian Dental Science, 25(3). More information

Alimoradi, Z., Jafari, E., Potenza, M., Lin, C., Wu, C., Pakpour, A. (2022). Binge-Watching and Mental Health Problems: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. More information

Imani, V., Ahorsu, D., Taghizadeh, N., Parsapour, Z., Nejati, B., Chen, H., Pakpour, A. (2022). The Mediating Roles of Anxiety, Depression, Sleepiness, Insomnia, and Sleep Quality in the Association between Problematic Social Media Use and Quality of Life among Patients with Cancer Healthcare, 10(9). More information

Ahonen, H., Pakpour, A., Norderyd, O., Broström, A., Fransson, E., Lindmark, U. (2022). Applying World Dental Federation Theoretical Framework for Oral Health in a General Population International Dental Journal, 72(4), 536-544. More information

Alimoradi, Z. Broström, A. Ohayon, M. Lin, C. Griffiths, M. Jernelöv, S. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Reply to Liu et al.: “Effects of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) on quality of life: A systematic review and meta-analysis” Sleep Medicine Reviews, 66. More information

Alijanzadeh, M. Lin, C. Yahaghi, R. Rahmani, J. Yazdi, N. Jafari, E. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Measurement Invariance and Differential Item Functioning of the Health Literacy Instrument for Adults (HELIA): A Large-Scale Cross-Sectional Study in Iran Healthcare, 10(10). More information

Alimoradi, Z., Lotfi, A., Lin, C., Griffiths, M., Pakpour, A. (2022). Estimation of Behavioral Addiction Prevalence During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Current Addiction Reports, 9, 486-517. More information

Ohayon, M., Pakpour, A., Cote, M. (2022). Prevalence and Incidence of Hypnagogic Hallucinations In A Longitudinal Study of The American General Population Sleep, 45, A245. More information

Ohayon, M., Pakpour, A., Cote, M. (2022). The Role of Hypersomnolence In Depression: Results From a Longitudinal Study of the American General Population Sleep, 45, A293-A294. More information

Golboni, F., Alimoradi, Z., Fridlund, B., Årestedt, L., Griffiths, M., Broström, A., Pakpour, A. (2022). A Qualitative Analysis of Personal Health Care Challenges Experienced by Iranian Divorcees Qualitative Report, 27(12), 2783-2800. More information

Craftman, Å., Pakpour, A., Calderon, H., Meling, A., Browall, M., Lundh Hagelin, C. (2022). Home care assistants' attitudes and perceptions of caring for people at the end of life in their homes in Sweden Health & Social Care in the Community, 30(5), e2648-e2656. More information

Chang, K., Chen, H., Huang, S., Chen, J., Potenza, M., Pakpour, A., Lin, C. (2022). Comparisons of psychological distress and self-stigma among three types of substance use disorders receiving treatment-as-usual approaches: real-world data from a 9-month longitudinal study Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 13. More information

Huang, P. Chen, J. Potenza, M. Griffiths, M. Pakpour, A. Chen, J. , ... Lin C. (2022). Temporal associations between physical activity and three types of problematic use of the internet: A six-month longitudinal study Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 11(4), 1055-1067. More information

Alimoradi, Z., Majd, N., RezaeiNiaraki, M., Bajalan, Z., Griffiths, M., Pakpour, A. (2022). Prevalence of household food insecurity and its predictive role on the health of mothers with children aged under 60 months Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 51, 246-252. More information

Chen, I., Chang, K., Chang, C., Huang, S., Potenza, M., Pakpour, A., Lin, C. (2022). Temporal associations between problematic use of the internet and self-stigma among people with substance use disorders: A cross-lagged model across one year Journal of Psychiatric Research, 156, 339-348. More information

Alimoradi, Z., Abdi, F., Gozal, D., Pakpour, A. (2022). Estimation of sleep problems among pregnant women during COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis. More information

Lin, C., Griffiths, M., Pakpour, A., Tsai, C., Yen, C. (2022). Relationships of familial sexual stigma and family support with internalized homonegativity among lesbian, gay and bisexual individuals: The mediating effect of self-identity disturbance and moderating effect of gender BMC Public Health, 22(1). More information

Zaman, M. Babar, M. Babar, M. Sabir, F. Ashraf, F. Tahir, M. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Prevalence of gaming addiction and its impact on sleep quality: A cross-sectional study from Pakistan Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 78. More information

Tofangchiha, M. Lin, C. Scheerman, J. Broström, A. Ahonen, H. Griffiths, M. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Associations between fear of COVID-19, dental anxiety, and psychological distress among Iranian adolescents BDJ Open, 8(1). More information

Alimoradi, Z., Rajabalipour, S., Rahmani, K., Pakpour, A. (2022). The effect of a social network-based cognitive behavioral therapy intervention on the severity of premenstrual syndrome symptoms: a protocol of a randomized clinical trial study Trials, 23(1). More information

Pakpour, A., Fazeli, S., Zeidi, I., Alimoradi, Z., Georgsson, M., Broström, A., Potenza, M. (2022). Effectiveness of a mobile app-based educational intervention to treat internet gaming disorder among Iranian adolescents: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial Trials, 23(1). More information

Cheng, W. Chang, C. Griffiths, M. Yen, C. Liu, J. Su, J. , ... Pakpour A. (2022). Quality of life and care burden among family caregivers of people with severe mental illness: mediating effects of self-esteem and psychological distress BMC Psychiatry, 22(1). More information

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