Jordan is witnessing an escalating pace of nutrition transition, which may be associated with an increased burden of malnutrition and related non-communicable diseases. This review …
Jordan has never conducted a nutrition survey to determine nutrient and energy intakes. The current study aimed to describe the energy and macronutrient consumed by the Jordanian …
Background Childhood obesity is rising in developed and developing countries, while childhood underweight is rising mainly in developing countries. Childhood underweight has …
PC Guest, A Sahebkar - Studies on Biomarkers and New Targets in Aging …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Middle East is known as the cradle of civilization. It was the crossroads of ancient empires and the birthplace of major world religions. Today, it is the center of many …
Objectives: Describe the underlying causes of short stature. Summarize the diagnosis of short stature. Outline the management of short stature. Review the interprofessional team's …
S Casaña-Granell, L Lacomba-Trejo… - Quality of Life …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Adolescence is a time of change when suffering from a medical condition such as short stature can impact the emotional well-being of adolescents. Our objective was to study …
Background Hypertension is related to increased body fat, which can be evaluated by anthropometric indicators. The aim of this study was to determine the predictive power of …
BF Alruwaili, DF Bayyumi, OS Alruwaili… - Diabetes, Metabolic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, the countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have experienced alarming increases in the prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity. This …