Burden of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Asia, the Middle East and North Africa: Data from Global Burden of Disease 2009-2019
Background & Aim Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become a major cause of
chronic liver disease (CLD) worldwide. Our aim was to assess the burden of liver …
chronic liver disease (CLD) worldwide. Our aim was to assess the burden of liver …
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on body weight, eating habits, and physical activity of Jordanian children and adolescents
Objective: The lockdown for the COVID-19 pandemic affects lifestyle patterns globally and
impacts children and adolescents. This study aims to assess the effect of the lockdown on …
impacts children and adolescents. This study aims to assess the effect of the lockdown on …
[HTML][HTML] Current status of management of hepatocellular carcinoma in the Gulf region: challenges and recommendations
J Albarrak, H Al-Shamsi - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The incidence of liver cancer is rising globally and is estimated to reach> 1
million cases by 2025. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for~ 90% of the cases of …
million cases by 2025. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for~ 90% of the cases of …
Dietary practices and nutrient intake among adolescents: a general review
Adolescence is a vital and critical stage in the development of obesity as well as for
increasing the risk of some metabolic and chronic diseases in maturity. Thus, pre-adulthood …
increasing the risk of some metabolic and chronic diseases in maturity. Thus, pre-adulthood …
[HTML][HTML] Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease burden–Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, 2017–2030
K Alswat, AA Aljumah, FM Sanai… - Saudi Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: Models were used to estimate NAFLD and NASH disease
progression, primarily based on changes in adult prevalence rates of adult obesity and DM …
progression, primarily based on changes in adult prevalence rates of adult obesity and DM …
[HTML][HTML] The incidence trends of liver cirrhosis caused by nonalcoholic steatohepatitis via the GBD study 2017
M Zhai, Z Liu, J Long, Q Zhou, L Yang, Q Zhou, S Liu… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has rapidly become the most common cause of chronic
liver diseases. We aimed to explore the incidence and distribution characteristics of NASH …
liver diseases. We aimed to explore the incidence and distribution characteristics of NASH …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of overweight and obesity among saudi children: A comparison of two widely used international standards and the national growth references
HM Al-Hazzaa, AA Alrasheedi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective To compare three body mass index (BMI) classifications that are used to assess
the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Saudi children aged 6–13 years: the …
the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Saudi children aged 6–13 years: the …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of obesity among school-age children and adolescents in the Gulf cooperation council (GCC) states: a systematic review
H Al Hammadi, J Reilly - BMC obesity, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have among the
highest prevalence of adult obesity and type 2 diabetes in the world. This study aimed to …
highest prevalence of adult obesity and type 2 diabetes in the world. This study aimed to …
Prevalence and social determinants of overweight and obesity in adolescents in Saudi Arabia: a systematic review
RM Habbab, ZA Bhutta - Clinical Obesity, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity in adolescents has a serious impact later in life in the form of disturbances in health
and wellbeing. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of overweight and obesity (Ow/Ob) in …
and wellbeing. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of overweight and obesity (Ow/Ob) in …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing research and development in the health sciences as a strategy to establish a knowledge-based economy in the State of Kuwait: a call for action
Kuwait Vision 2035 is an initiative that was launched in 2017 by His Highness the Emir of
the State of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. This initiative includes the …
the State of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. This initiative includes the …