Zahra Gaeini

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Zahra Gaeini

Nutrition and Endocrine Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, WHO collaborating center, Tehran, IRAN.

Cell phone: +989128136937

Email: zahragn1992@gmail.com

Gender: Female

Birth date: Jan 23th 1992

Marital status: Married

• M.Sc. in Nutrition in Health Sciences.

Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

September 2015- January 2018

Thesis: The association between different types and amounts of dietary poly-unsaturated fatty acids and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus incidence.

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Abolghassem Djazayery, Prof. Dr. Parvin Mirmiran

• BSc. In Nutrition Sciences.

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

September 2010- June 2014

Supervisor: Dr. Azita Hekmatdoost

• Nutritional epidemiology, The inter-relationship between dietary intakes and non-communicable diseases especially in type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease.
• The effects of different types of dietary fats on non-communicable diseases
• Meta-analysis of cohort studies and clinical trials

• Public Health Nutrition
• BMC Public Health
• BMC Endocrine Disorders
• Journal of Functional Foods
• British Journal of Nutrition
• International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
• Clinical Nutrition
• Diabetes/ Metabolism, Research and Reviews
• Journal of the American College of Nutrition
• Journal of Nutritional Science

• Gaeini Z, Razeghi-Jahromi S. Dietary Guideline for Children with Autism (in Persian). Publication of National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute, Tehran, Iran. 2018.
• Gaeini Z. Mini habits for weight loss (translated in Persian). Danesh Gostaran Asar Bartar Publication. 2020.

• Gaeini Z, Bahadoran Z, Mirmiran P, Feyzi Z, Azizi F. High-Fat Dairy Products May Decrease the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease Incidence: A Long-Term Prospective Cohort Study. J Ren Nutr. 2022 Oct 19:S1051-2276(22)00192-3. doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2022.10.003. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36270480.
• Gaeini Z, Bahadoran Z, Mirmiran P. Saturated Fatty Acid Intake and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: An Updated Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies. Adv Nutr. 2022 Dec 22;13(6):2125-2135. doi: 10.1093/advances/nmac071. PMID: 36056919; PMCID: PMC9776642.
• Gaeini Z, Bahadoran Z, Mirmiran P, Norouzirad R, Ghasemi A, Azizi F. Spot urinary microalbumin concentration, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes: Tehran lipid and glucose study. BMC Endocr Disord. 2022 Mar 8;22(1):59. doi: 10.1186/s12902-022-00976-x. PMID: 35260113; PMCID: PMC8905801.
• Gaeini Z, Mirmiran P, Bahadoran Z, Aghayan M, Azizi F. The association between dietary fats and the incidence risk of cardiovascular outcomes: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. Nutr Metab (Lond). 2021 Oct 30;18(1):96. doi: 10.1186/s12986-021-00624-6. PMID: 34717669; PMCID: PMC8557498.
• Mirmiran P, Bahadoran Z, Gaeini Z, Azizi F. Habitual intake of dietary L-arginine in relation to risk of type 2 diabetes: a prospective study. BMC Endocr Disord. 2021 May 31;21(1):113. doi: 10.1186/s12902-021-00774-x. PMID: 34059041; PMCID: PMC8165802.
• Mirmiran P, Gaeini Z, Bahadoran Z, Ghasemi A, Norouzirad R, Tohidi M, Azizi F. Urinary sodium-to-potassium ratio: a simple and useful indicator of diet quality in population-based studies. Eur J Med Res. 2021 Jan 6;26(1):3. doi: 10.1186/s40001-020-00476-5. PMID: 33407860; PMCID: PMC7788983.
• Mirmiran P, Bahadoran Z, Gaeini Z. Common Limitations and Challenges of Dietary Clinical Trials for Translation into Clinical Practices. Int J Endocrinol Metab. 2021 May 1;19(3):e108170. doi: 10.5812/ijem.108170. PMID: 34567133; PMCID: PMC8453651.
• Gaeini Z, Mirmiran P, Bahadoran Z. Effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting on leptin and adiponectin: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Hormones (Athens). 2021 Jun;20(2):237-246. doi: 10.1007/s42000-021-00285-3. Epub 2021 Mar 31. PMID: 33786736.
• Bahadoran Z, Norouzirad R, Mirmiran P, Gaeini Z, Jeddi S, Shokri M, Azizi F, Ghasemi A. Effect of inorganic nitrate on metabolic parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes: A 24-week randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial. Nitric Oxide. 2021 Feb 1;107:58-65. doi: 10.1016/j.niox.2020.12.005. Epub 2020 Dec 16. PMID: 33340674.
• Gaeini Z, Mirmiran P, Bahadoran Z, Azizi F. Association of the Type and Amount of Dietary Proteins with Microalbuminuria: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. Iranian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2021; 22 (5) :443-443
• Mirmiran P, Houshialsadat Z, Gaeini Z, Bahadoran Z, Azizi F. Functional properties of beetroot (Beta vulgaris) in management of cardio-metabolic diseases. Nutr Metab (Lond). 2020 Jan 7;17:3. doi: 10.1186/s12986-019-0421-0. PMID: 31921325; PMCID: PMC6947971.
• Gaeini Z, Bahadoran Z, Mirmiran P, Azizi F. The Association Between Liver Function Tests and Some Metabolic Outcomes: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. Hepat Mon. 2020;20(5):e98535. doi: 10.5812/hepatmon.98535.
• Mirmiran, P., Gaeini, Z., Bahadoran, Z. et al. Elevated serum levels of aminotransferases in relation to unhealthy foods intake: Tehran lipid and glucose study. BMC Endocr Disord 19, 100 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-019-0437-5
• Gaeini, Z., Bahadoran, Z., Mirmiran, P. et al. Tea, coffee, caffeine intake and the risk of cardio-metabolic outcomes: findings from a population with low coffee and high tea consumption. Nutr Metab (Lond) 16, 28 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-019-0355-6
• Mirmiran P, Bahadoran Z, Gaeini Z, Moslehi N, Azizi F. Effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting on lipid and lipoprotein parameters: An updated meta-analysis. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2019 Sep;29(9):906-915. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2019.05.056. Epub 2019 May 14. PMID: 31377182.
• Gaeini Z, Bahadoran Z, Mirmiran P, Azizi F. Association of Dietary Fat Pattern and Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. Iranian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2019 Mar 10;20(6):332-43.
• Gaeini Z, Bahadoran Z, Mirmiran P, Djazayery A. The Association between Dietary Fat Pattern and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes. Prev Nutr Food Sci. 2019 Mar;24(1):1-7. doi: 10.3746/pnf.2019.24.1.1. Epub 2019 Mar 31. PMID: 31008091; PMCID: PMC6456237.
• Asghari G, Yuzbashian E, Shahemi S, Gaeini Z, Mirmiran P, Azizi F. Dietary total antioxidant capacity and incidence of chronic kidney disease in subjects with dysglycemia: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. Eur J Nutr. 2018 Oct;57(7):2377-2385. doi: 10.1007/s00394-017-1511-2. Epub 2017 Jul 24. PMID: 28741082.
• Gaeini, Z., Taghinezhad, M., Sohrabvandi, S., Mortazavian, A. M., & Mahdavi, S. M. (2013). Healthful characteristics of pennyroyal essential oil. Archives of Advances in Biosciences, 4(4). https://doi.org/10.22037/jps.v4i4.4823

• The association between dietary intake of different dairy products and risk of cardiovascular disease among adults participated in Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2023)
• Investigation of the association between dietary fat quality indices and the incidence of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2023)
• The association between dietary fatty acid patterns and risk of metabolic syndrome: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2023)
• The association between snacks patterns and risk of metabolic syndrome incidence among adults participated in Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2022)
• The association between dietary intake of different dairy products and risk of chronic kidney disease among adults participated in Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2022)
• Investigation of the association between different types of dietary saturated fatty acids and the incidence of type 2 diabetes in Tehranian adults, Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2022)
• Investigation of the association between different types of dietary fatty acids and the incidence of cardiovascular disease in Tehranian adults, Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2021)
• Dietary saturated fatty acids and diabetes mellitus incidence: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2021)
• Review of common study designs of clinical trials in nutritional science. (2020)
• The properties of beetroot (beta vulgaris) in glucose and insulin metabolism regulation and management of blood pressure: a systematic review. (2020)
• The association between amount and type of protein intake and dietary pattern of amino-acids with micro-albumin concentration and microalbuminuria: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2020)
• The association between liver enzyme levels and cardio-metabolic outcomes in adults participated in 6th phase of Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2019)
• Effect of Islamic fasting on basal metabolism and energy expenditure: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2019)
• Investigation of the association between caffeine, tea, coffee intake and the incidence of chronic kidney disease in Tehranian adults, Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2019)
• Investigation of the association between fast food and non-alcoholic sweetened beverages intakes and liver function indices: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2019)
• effect of Islamic fasting on lipid profile in healthy subjects: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2019)
• Assessment of the relationship between dietary fat pattern and incidence of type 2 diabetes and cardio-metabolic outcomes after 6 years of follow-up, Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. (2019)

• Presenting an article entitled “Meal frequency and breakfast consumption are associated with childhood obesity, a systematic review” as poster in the first congress of nutrition students, Islamic Azad university, Tehran, Iran 2016.
• Presenting an article entitled “Effects of pomegranate seed oil on some cardio-metabolic risk factors” as poster in the first congress of nutrition students, Islamic Azad university, Tehran, Iran 2016.

• Systematic review and meta-analysis (Advanced), International College of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, June 2021.
• Systematic review and meta-analysis (Basic), International College of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, June 2021.
• Dose-response meta-analysis of observational studies, International College of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, January 2021.
• Diet therapy in management of diabetes and its complications, August 2019.
• Peer reviewing for scientific journals, June 2019.
• Writing a medical article, September 2017.
• Design scientific poster, March 2016.
• Writing scientific article, May 2016.
• How to write a scientific article, September 2015.
• Research methodology, November 2011.
• Statistical Analyses with SPSS (Basic), 2015, Iran
• Statistical Analyses with SPSS (Advanced), 2015, Iran
• Research Methodology (Basic), 2015, Iran
• Research Methodology (Advanced), 2016, Iran