New horizons in treatment of osteoporosis
Background Prevalence of osteoporosis is increasing both in developed and developing
countries. Due to rapid growth in the burden and cost of osteoporosis, worldwide, it seems …
countries. Due to rapid growth in the burden and cost of osteoporosis, worldwide, it seems …
The effect of alcohol on osteoporosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Osteoporosis is a multifactorial disease hallmarked by the interaction of genetic,
nutritional and environmental factors. We aimed to assess the effect of alcohol consumption …
nutritional and environmental factors. We aimed to assess the effect of alcohol consumption …
[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D in the middle East and North Africa
M Chakhtoura, M Rahme, N Chamoun, GEH Fuleihan - Bone reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region registers some of the
lowest serum 25‑hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] concentrations, worldwide. We describe the …
lowest serum 25‑hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] concentrations, worldwide. We describe the …
Determinant of osteoporosis preventive behaviors among perimenopausal women: a cross-sectional study to explore the role of knowledge and health beliefs
Osteoporosis is a silent chronic disease, and many people did not discover it until they were
diagnosed with a fracture. Therefore, regular scanning and appropriate Osteoporosis …
diagnosed with a fracture. Therefore, regular scanning and appropriate Osteoporosis …
Prevalence and risk factors associated with nutrition-related noncommunicable diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean region
AO Musaiger, HM Al-Hazzaa - International journal of general …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews the current situation concerning nutrition-related noncommunicable
diseases (N-NCDs) and the risk factors associated with these diseases in the Eastern …
diseases (N-NCDs) and the risk factors associated with these diseases in the Eastern …
Vitamin D in Saudi Arabia: prevalence, distribution and disease associations
NM Al-Daghri - The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
More than 33 years have passed since the first paper highlighting vitamin D deficiency as a
public health concern in Saudi Arabia was published in 1983. Despite “early” detection, it …
public health concern in Saudi Arabia was published in 1983. Despite “early” detection, it …
The paradox of nutrition-related diseases in the Arab countries: the need for action
AO Musaiger, AS Hassan, O Obeid - International journal of …, 2011 - mdpi.com
The aim of this review was to highlight the current situation of nutrition-related diseases in
the Arab countries, and factors associated with prevalence of these diseases. PubMed and …
the Arab countries, and factors associated with prevalence of these diseases. PubMed and …
Prevalence of osteoporosis with the World Health Organization diagnostic criteria in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted on the prevalence of osteoporosis in
the Eastern Mediterranean Region. The overall pooled prevalence of osteoporosis was …
the Eastern Mediterranean Region. The overall pooled prevalence of osteoporosis was …
[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology and awareness of osteoporosis: a viewpoint from the Middle East and North Africa
Background: Osteoporosis (OP) is defined by low bone mass and microstructural
deterioration. It is an escalating public health problem due to increase life expectancy and …
deterioration. It is an escalating public health problem due to increase life expectancy and …
Vitamin D status correction in Saudi Arabia: an experts' consensus under the auspices of the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis …
Background Vitamin D deficiency is common in the Middle East and in Saudi Arabia, in
particular. While several international recommendations on the management of vitamin D …
particular. While several international recommendations on the management of vitamin D …