Background There is a lack of comparable data on physical activity, sedentary behavior, and
dietary habits among Arab adolescents, which limits our understanding and interpretation of …

This paper presents a brief description of the objectives, procedures, and the general
implications of the Arab Teens Lifestyle Study (ATLS), as a unique Arab's collaborative …

Background The increasing rate of obesity among Kuwaiti adolescents is associated with
immediate and long term-risks to their health and well-being. Objective To update data on …

Background A better understanding of the relationships between obesity and lifestyle factors
is necessary for effective prevention and management of obesity in youth. Therefore, the …

Objective To identify certain risk factors associated with childhood obesity related to lifestyle;
dietary patterns, physical activity, and sedentary behavior. Methods A cross-sectional study …

Obesity among adolescents is a global health apprehension which requires early
prevention. The aim of this study was to determine the association between lifestyle habits …

Background: Physical inactivity, sedentary behaviour and an unhealthy diet are factors that
may increase weight and general and/or abdominal obesity. Objective: To evaluate the …

The study aimed to assess gender differences among Kuwaiti adolescents in healthy living
choices that impact the risk of obesity. A cross-sectional multistage cluster design was …

Objective: Undesirable lifestyle behaviors are associated with many adverse health
outcomes. This study revisited the lifestyle behaviors, dietary habits, and overweight/obesity …

Purpose. The aims of this study were to explore the lifestyle of young people living in Al‐
Ahsa Governorate; to investigate differences due to gender, age, school type, and …