Obesity |
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Title |
Year |
PI |
Owner Institution |
Study Design |
Sample Size |
Keywords |
References |
| The prevalence of overweight/obesity in high school adolescents in Jeddah and the association of obesity association with dental caries. | 2017 | Deema Jamil Farsi, dfarsi
@kau.edu.sa | Department of Pediatric Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 801 | | http://www.ann
saudimed
.net/index.php/
vol37/vol37iss2
/1105.html |
| Trends in overweight or obesity and other anthropometric indices in adults aged 18-60 years in western Saudi Arabia. | 2017 | Firas Sultan Azzeh, fsazzeh
@uqu.edu.sa | Department of Clinical Nutrition, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 2548 | | http://www.ann
saudimed
.net/index
.php/vol37/
vol37iss2/
1106.html |
| Relation between Dental Caries and Body Mass Index-for-age among Schoolchildren of Jazan City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. | 2017 | Quadri MF,
dr.faeq.quadri
@gmail.com | College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. | cross - sectional | 360 | Cross-sectional study; Dental caries; Jazan; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Obesity Schoolchildren. | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/28349904 |
| Correlation between obesity and sleep disturbance in Saudi medical students. | 2017 | Abdulaziz Alodhayani, drodhayani12
@yahoo.com | College of Medicine, King Saud University: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 408 | Obesity; Sleep; Weight gain | https://www.ncbi.
nlm.nih.
gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC5332966/ |
| Intricate Evaluation of Association between Dental Caries and Obesity among the Children in Al-Kharj City (Saudi Arabia). | 2017 | Abu El Qomsan MA, Masq3
@hotmail.com | College of Dentistry, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj Kingdom of Saudi | cross - sectional | 386 | Caries; Filled tooth Obesity | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed/
28050981 |
| The impact of body mass index on semen parameters in infertile men | 2016 | Ahmed H. Gabr, aradwan76
@hotmail.com | Prince Sattam binAbdulaziz University, Faculty of Medicine | hospital - based, prospective study | 439 | Body mass index; male infertility; obesity; semen parameters | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/26847036 |
| ABO blood groups and risk for obesity in Arar, Northern Saudi Arabia | 2016 | Aboel-Fetoh, Nagah M,
elshmaa3332004
@yahoo.com | Faculty of Medicine and Applied Medical science, Northern Border University, Arar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 401 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/28145988 |
| Frequency of obesity and comorbidities in medical students | 2016 | Yasir Mehmood,
dr.yasir
@live.co.uk | Faculty of Medicine, Northern Border University Arar, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 405 | Frequency; Medical students; Obesity | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih.gov
/pmc/articles
/PMC5216314/ |
| The impact of obesity related websites on decision making among students in Saudi Arabia. | 2016 | Ahmed I. Albarrak, albarrak
@ksu.edu.sa | College of Medicine, King Saud University, , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 448 | Decision making; Internet; Obesity; Online health information; Websites | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC5059827 |
| Parents' perception of children's obesity, in Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia | 2016 | Abdulrahman AlMohaimeed,
armoh
@qumed.edu.sa | College of Medicine, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia. | cross - sectional | 601 | Children; Saudi Arabia; obesity; parental perception | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC5009889/ |
| The Prevalence of Diabetes and Prediabetes in the Adult Population of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia--A Community-Based Survey | 2016 | Suhad M. Bahijri, sbahijri
@gmail.com | Faculty of Medicine- King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 1420 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC4818101/ |
| Gender differences in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome | 2016 | BaHammam AS, ashammam2
@gmail.com | College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 1973 | co-morbidities; daytime sleepiness; hypercapnia; hypoxemia; positive airway pressure; respiratory failure | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/26990045 |
| The Association Between Body Mass Index and Dental Caries: Cross-Sectional Study. | 2015 | Alswat K | Medicine, Taif University School of Medicine, Taif, Saudi Arabia. | cross - sectional | 385 | Body mass index; Caries; DMFT; Habits; Obesity | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/26767084 |
| Prevalence of obesity and hypertension among University students' and their knowledge and attitude towards risk factors of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. | 2015 | Mukhtiar Baig,
Profssor Clinical Biochemistry,
Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University,
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. E-mail: moc.oohay
@giabraithkumrd | Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University | cross - sectional | 610 | CVD; KSA; University students; obesity | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/26430410 |
| Prevalence of Obesity Among Male Adolescents in Arar Saudi Arabia: Future Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. | 2015 | Hala M. Koura, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, National Research Center,
3el Sehabah El Kerram
Street, El Sefarat,
Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt.
Email: moc.oohay
@aruoK_alaH | Department of Pediatric, Northern Borders University, Arar, Saudi Arabia. | cross-sectional, Questionnaire and anthropo-morphic measurements were taken | 523 | Cardiovascular; disease; lifestyle; obesity | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/26170543 |
| Association of the new index of sarcopenic obesity with physical fitness in healthy Saudi men and women. | 2015 | Al-Dokhi L, lailadokhi
@yahoo.com | College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 461 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/25683951 |
| The association between body mass index and duration spent on electronic devices in children and adolescents in Western Saudi Arabia | 2015 | Abdulmoein
E. Al-Agha, aagha
@kau.edu.sa | Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 541 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC4852022/ |
| Anthropometric and central obesity indices as predictors of long-term cardiometabolic risk among Saudi young and middle-aged men and women. | 2014 - 2016 | Mahmoud M. A. Abulmeaty, dr.abulmeaty
@gmail.com | King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 390 | obesity indices; visceral adiposity index; conicity index; lipid accumulation product | https://www.smj
.org.sa/
index.php
/smj/article
/view/smj.
2017.4.
18758 |
| Prevalence of obesity in elementary school children and its association with dental caries. | 2014 - 2015 | Deema Jamil Farsi, dfarsi
@kau.edu.sa | Department of Pediatric Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 915 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC5303779/ |
| Concordance of obesity classification between body mass index and percent body fat among school children in Saudi Arabia. | 2014 | Abdulrahman Al-Mohaimeed, armoh
@qumed.edu.sa | College of Medicine, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia. | cross sectional, multi-stage random sample | 874 | Children, Anthropometry, Body mass index, BMI, Percent body fat, Saudi Arabia, Obesity, Near infrared reactance, NIR | https://bmcpediatr
.biomedcentral
.com/articles
/10.1186/s12887
-015-0335-6 |
| Prevalence of obesity in Hail region, KSA: in a comprehensive survey. | 2014 | Hussain Gadelkarim Ahmed, hussaingad
@yahoo.com | College of Medicine, University of Hail, Hail, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional survey | 5000 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC4099258/ |
| The independent effects of maternal obesity and gestational diabetes on the pregnancy outcomes | 2014 | Hayfaa A Wahabi, umlena
@yahoo.com | College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | retrospective cohort | 2701 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/24923207 |
| Investigating the association between obesity and asthma in 6- to 8-year-old Saudi children: a matched case-control study. | 2014 | Aziz Sheikh, aziz.sheikh
@ed.ac.uk | Centre for Population Health Sciences, Medical School, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK | case - control study | 1264 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC4373259/ |
| Cardiometabolic risk among Saudi children and adolescents: Saudi childrens overweight, obesity, and lifestyles (S.Ch.O.O.Ls) study. | 2014 | Dr. Fahad Abdullah Al-Hussein,
husseininf
@ngha.med.sa. | College of Medicine, King Saud Ibn AbdulAziz University for Health Sciences | cross - sectional | 2149 | | http://www.ann
saudimed
.net/index
.php/vol34
/vol34iss1
/667.html |
| Influence of lifestyle patterns on perceptions of obesity and overweight among expatriates in Abha city of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | 2013 - 2014 | Dr. Gaffar Sarwar Zaman, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Government College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: moc.liamg
@namazsgrd | College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional survey with a self-administered questionnaire | 550 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc
/articles
/PMC4518403/ |
| Obesity and associated factors--Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2013 | 2013 | Ziad A. Memish, zmemish
@yahoo.com | Ministry of Health of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, | multistage survey | 10735 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC4193060/ |
| The association between watching television and obesity in children of school-age in Saudi Arabia. | 2013 | Dr. Sameer H. Al-Ghamdi, sam3443
@gmail.com | Department of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | case-controlled | 397 | Obesity; Saudi Arabia; school-age children; television | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC3748652/ |
| Association between food intake frequency and obesity among adolescent girls in Saudi Arabia | 2013 | Abdulrahman O. Musaiger, | University of Bahrain | cross - sectional | 512 | food frequency; obesity; Saudi Arabia | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/23612631 |
| Prevalence of obesity among military personnel in Saudi Arabia and associated risk factors. | 2013 | Bin Horaib G | Medical Services Department, Ministry of Defence, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | nationwide cross - sectional | 10500 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/23552594 |
| Body mass index and body fat percentage in assessment of obesity prevalence in Saudi adults. | 2013 | Syed Shahid HABIB | College of Medicine King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | | 530 | Body composition; Obesity; Body mass index; Body fat percentage; Kappa analysis | http://www.bes
journal
.com/Articles
/Archive/2013
/No2/201301/
t20130116_
76363.html |
| Comparisons in childhood obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors among urban Saudi Arab adolescents in 2008 and 2013. | 2013 | Nasser M. Al-Daghri, aldaghri2011
@gmail.com | College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 4549 | Arabs. cardiometabolic risk factors; adolescence; childhood obesity; gender; metabolic syndrome | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/27273258 |
| Prevalence and correlates of overweight status among Saudi school children | 2012 | Nazmus Saquib MD, a.saquib
@sr.edu.sa. | College of Medicine, Sulaiman Alrajhi Colleges, Bukariyah,, Qassim, Saudi Arabia, | cross - sectional study | 874 | | http://www.ann
saudimed
.net/index
.php/vol35/
vol35iss4/
820.html?
view=abstract |
| Prevalence of Metabolic Abnormalities and Association with Obesity among Saudi College Students | 2012 | Mostafa A. Abolfotouh, mabolfotouh
@gmail.com | King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (KAIMRC), Riyadh Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 501 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC3536048/ |
| Lifestyle factors associated with overweight and obesity among Saudi adolescents. | 2012 | Hazzaa M Al-Hazzaa, alhazzaa
@ksu.edu.sa | College of Education, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 2906 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC3433359/ |
| Regional variation in prevalence of overweight and obesity in Saudi children and adolescents | 2012 | Mohammad I. El Mouzan, drmouzan
@gmail.com | Department of Pediatrics, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. | cross - sectional | 3525, 3413 and 4174 from three diffferent regions | Obesity, prevalence of overweight, regional variations, Saudi children | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC3326974/ |
| The Prevalence of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviours Relative to Obesity among Adolescents from Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia: Rural versus Urban Variations. | 2012 | Anwar A. Al-Nuaim, y.al-nakeeb
@nwman.ac.uk | School of Human Sciences, Newman University College, Genners Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham ,UK | | 1270 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC3270420/ |
| Impact of male obesity on semen quality and serum sex hormones. | 2012 | Mamdoh Eskandar, mamdoheskandar
@hotmail.com | College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia | retrospective-cross - sectional | 500 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih.gov
/pmc/articles
/PMC3235429/ |
| Maternal obesity predict isolated birth defects in live births in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia | 2012 | Magdy Hassan Balaha magdy_balaha
@yahoo.co.uk | Al Ahsa College of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia. | retrospective case control study | 318 | Structural birth defects, obesity, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia | http://www.tandfon
line
.com/doi/full
/10.3109/
14767058.2011
.600367 |
| Nutrition, physical activity, and gender risks for adolescent obesity in Southwestern Saudi Arabia. | 2011 | Ahmed A. Mahfouz, mahfouz2005
@gmail.com | College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 1869 | Adolescents, gender, obesity, prevalence, risk factors, Saudi Arabia | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih.
gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC3178919/ |
| Relationship between frequent knee pain, obesity, and gait speed in older adults: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative. | 2010 | Bindawas SM | College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 6-year longitudinal cohort study | 3118 | frequent knee pain; gait speed; obesity; older adults | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc
/articles/
PMC4772994/ |
| Obesity among Saudi Female University Students: Dietary Habits and Health Behaviors | 2010 | Al Qauhiz NM, norhmhq1
@gmail.com | Home Economics (Nutrition and Food Sciences) Department, Princess Nora Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 799 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pubmed
/21073847 |
| Obesity and eating habits among college students in Saudi Arabia: a cross sectional study | 2010 | Abdallah S Al-Rethaiaa, dralrethaia
@hotmail.com | College of Health Sciences at Rass, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia. | cross - sectional | 357 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc
/articles
/PMC2949783/ |
| Prevalence of Overweight, Obesity, and Abdominal Obesity among Urban Saudi Adolescents: Gender and Regional Variations. | 2009
- 2010 | Dr. Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa, Professor and Director, Pediatric Exercise Physiology Research Laboratory, College of Education, King Saud University, PO Box 2458, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia, Email: alhazzaa
@ksu.edu.sa, Fax: 966 11 4673179 | College of Education, King Saud University | school-based multicentre cross-sectional , randomly selected using a multistage stratified cluster-sampling technique | 2908 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC4438694/ |
| Body mass index and obstetric outcomes in pregnant in Saudi Arabia: a prospective cohort study | 2010 | Abdel-Hady El-Gilany, ahgilany
@gmail.com , ahgilany
@hotmail.co.uk | College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Hassa, Saudi Arabia | prospective cohort | 787 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC2941250/ |
| Prevalence of short sleep duration and its association with obesity among adolescents 15- to 19-year olds: A cross-sectional study from three major cities in Saudi Arabia. | 2009 - 2010 | Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa, alhazzaa
@ksu.edu.sa | College of Education, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | cross - sectional | 2868 | Adolescents; Saudi Arabia; obesity; sleep duration; waist circumference | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih.
gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC3425044/ |
| Prevalence of hyperinsulinism, type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome among Saudi overweight and obese pediatric patients. | 2006 - 2010 | Al-Agha A, aagha
@kau.edu.sa | Department of Pediatrics, King Abdul-Aziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | retrospective cross - sectional | 387 | | http://www.miner
vamedica
.it/en/journals
/minerva-
pediatrica
/article.php
?cod=R15Y201
2N06A0623 |
| Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and predictors of obesity hypoventilation syndrome in a large sample of Saudi patients with obstructive sleep apnea. | 2002 - 2012 | BaHammam AS , ashammam2
@gmail.com | College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh , Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | prospective observational study | 1693 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc/
articles/
PMC4375695/ |
| The Prevalence of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviours Relative to Obesity among Adolescents from Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia: Rural versus Urban Variations. | | Anwar A. Al-Nuaim, y.al-nakeeb
@nwman.ac.uk | School of Human Sciences, Newman University College, Genners Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, UK | cross - sectional | 1270 | | https://www.ncbi
.nlm.nih
.gov/pmc
/articles
/PMC3270420/ |