Prevalence of metabolic sy ndrome and its risk factors among medical undergraduates at Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia

E Khyzer, T Aftab - Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2024 - ajol.info
Purpose: To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its associated
factors among medical undergraduates of Northern Border University. Methods: This cross …

Attitudes and knowledge of obesity risks among Male high school students in Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia

AM Al-Qahtani, H Sundogji - Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical …, 2016 - japsonline.com
The study aimed to evaluate the knowledge about obesity risks and attitude towards obese
persons along with prevalence of obesity among high school students in Al-Madinah. This …

Assessment of baroreceptor reflex sensitivity in young obese Saudi males at rest and in response to physiological challenges

AN AlShahrani, LI Al‐Asoom, AA Alsunni… - Physiological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Autonomic imbalance in overweight/obese persons could lead to an increased risk of
cardiovascular complications including hypertension and arrhythmias. Baroreceptor reflex …

[HTML][HTML] Physicians' knowledge, feelings, attitudes, and practices toward obesity at family medicine setting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

MAB Al Noor, YF Horaib, NA Almusallam… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijmdc.com
Background: Obesity prevalence has recently increased due to genetic and environmental
factors. Due to comorbidities, obesity management is a health priority to counsel patients …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Food Habits and Lifestyle on Prevalence of Overweight/Obesity among Schoolchildren in Taif Area, KSA

F Hamam, A Eldalo, M Khaleel, A Alwagdani… - Food and Nutrition …, 2017 - scirp.org
Background/Objectives: The Saudi population has experienced significant transformations
in their lifestyle which could be attributed to several factors. Aims: This work sought to …

[PDF][PDF] The Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Children's Nutrition and Their Solutions: A Review

N Roslan, M Radzniwan, A Rashid, N Fariha… - International Journal for … - ijcwed.com
Introduction: The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to deteriorate
economic and health system globally. Globally including Malaysia, the government strives …

An assessment of Body Mass Index and sensitive period for overweight development in Macao students at primary school age

WKY Ho, D Ahmed, CL Leong, P Chan, P Ip… - Anthropological …, 2019 - hub.hku.hk
The concomitant risk of physical inactivity and sedentary lifestyle development causing
various non-communicable diseases is recognized worldwide. Therefore, development of …

[图书][B] Evaluation of the Theory of Planned Behavior to Determine Physical Activity in Saudi Female Adolescents

MAH Alali - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Background and Significance: The significant increase in obesity rates among
Saudi female adolescents is a major public health concern. The main factor linked to the …

Nutritional Status, Anthropometric Measurements and Physical Activity Level in Adolescents 13-18 Years Old in Tehran, Iran, in 2019

S Rabiei - International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: The World Health Organization has identified COVID-19 as a public health
emergency and is urging governments to stop the virus transmission by adopting …

[PDF][PDF] Waist-to-Height Ratio as an Index of Central Obesity: its association with Life-Style Characteristics

BN Nuaman, NS Khalil, WK Abdul-Gafour - 2017 - iasj.net
Background: In addition to all health complications of obesity, screening for central obesity is
more important for diagnosing metabolic syndrome than body mass index, as there are …