Background. Obesity contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality rates worldwide. We,
therefore, aimed to provide epidemiological data on the prevalence of obesity in Hail …

The clustering of risk factors predisposing an individual to cardiovascular morbidity and
mortality are usually referred to as the 'metabolic syndrome'(MS). Several definitions exist …

During the last decade, the rapid economic development in Saudi Arabia resulted in an
unbalanced dietary intake pattern within the general population. Consequently, metabolic …

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of established cardiovascular risk
factors that collectively increase predisposition to major chronic diseases, including heart …

Background To determine the gender-dependent association of socio-economic status
variables with the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the adult Saudi population …

Aim: The aim was to describe the frequency of occurrence of traditional cardiovascular (CV)
risk factors among selected university workers in Ladoke Akintola University of Technology …

Background Central obesity and diabetes mellitus are recorded at high percentages among
Egyptians. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome …

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome was determined as a cross-sectional study among
600 healthy Saudi adults (52% males and 58% aged 35–50 years) attending National …

Abstract Aims Variants in Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1 alpha (HNF1A) gene are associated
with Metabolic Syndromeand its components independently. In this study, we aimed to …

(1) Introduction: given the high prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in Saudi Arabia,
especially in Jeddah, this study aims to understand the dietary and lifestyle-related risk …