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The effect of sports on oral health in Riyadh city: A cross-sectional study
Background: The global sports nutrition industry has skyrocketed regarding its total worth which has led to an enormous inflow of a variety of supplemental products. All of which are advertised to help the consumer achieve the desired body shape.
Abdulrahman Al Saffan +4 more
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Prevalence and socioeconomic correlates of growth impairment among Saudi children and adolescents
Background: Saudi Arabia has witnessed economic prosperity leading to changes in diet and lifestyle. Concurrent with these changes, the prevalence rates of overweight and obesity are rising.
Abdulrahman Al-Hussaini +5 more
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Yasser A Alaska,1 Bader AlYahya,1 Lama AlFakhri,1 Bader AlHarbi,1 Faisal Alkattan,2 Rami Mohammad Alhayaza2 1Emergency Medicine Department, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2College of Medicine, AlFaisal university, Riyadh,
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Assessment of noise levels in 200 Mosques in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Introduction: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a recognized concern within the context of occupational and general health. However, noise levels are seldom studied at nonworkplace and nonabode sites that are visited regularly, e.g., places of worship.
S A Al Shimemeri +2 more
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Level of awareness of diabetic ketoacidosis among diabetes mellitus patients in Riyadh
Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is considered to be a serious acute life-menacing complication of diabetes type (1) and type (2). The study aims to assess the level of awareness regarding DKA among diabetic patients in the Riyadh population ...
Bara′a Ahmad Farran +8 more
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The current practice and outcomes of managing scorpion stings in Riyadh
Background: Scorpion stings are a significant public health issue in many underdeveloped tropical and subtropical countries. The aim of this study was to review the demographics of scorpion stings in Riyadh region, the current practice of management, the
Abdurrahman Najy Ayoup +2 more
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Background: Knowledge about diabetes and its complications may create sufficient motivation to establish behavioural change. This study investigated influence of source of information about diabetes on the overall level of knowledge about the disease ...
Norah A Alkhayyal +4 more
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The Characteristics of Livable Streets: A Study of Physical Aspects of Two Streets in Riyadh
Riyadh is one of the major capital cities of the world, its urban fabric has been affected by rapid urbanization and population growth. Enormous urban expansion has had negative effects on the human dimension, as the streets became more devoted to ...
Abdullah Alabed +2 more
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This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and trends of transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs) in two hospitals in Riyadh, as well as to judge the best type of tests to ensure blood transfusion safety. By using serological and nucleic acid test (NAT)
Mubaraki Murad A. +9 more
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Background: There is a high rate of consanguinity and related genetic diseases in the general population of Saudi Arabia. Studies have been conducted to address the level of awareness about consanguineous marriages (CM); however, targeted young female ...
Hadil Alahdal +7 more
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