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Virtual Interactive Imagery: Virtual Reality in the Treatment of Obesity
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2022 , Conference Paper)
This paper proposes a multidisciplinary framework that applies psychological treatment. The framework uses virtual reality to apply guided imagery scenarios, where a person imagines a certain situation positively, to better ...
Dysregulated Metabolic Pathways in Subjects with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
, 2022 , Article)
Background: Obesity coexists with variable features of metabolic syndrome, which is associated with dysregulated metabolic pathways. We assessed potential associations between serum metabolites and features of metabolic ...
Editorial: Obesity and sustainability
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Frontiers Media SA
, 2023 , Other)
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is high globally, both among adults and children. Moreover, the prevalence of obesity exceeds that of underweight, which implies an increased risk of the non-communicable diseases ...
Comparative Analysis of Physical Activity, Performance-Related Health, and Academic Achievements in 11-to-13-Year-Old Schoolchildren in Qatar
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MDPI
, 2024 , Article)
Age-related differences in physical activity (PA), maturity status (PHV), physical performance (PP), and academic achievement (AA) among schoolchildren in Qatar were examined. Sixty-nine students from a school in Doha were ...
Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight
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eLife Sciences Publications
, 2021 , Article)
From 1985 to 2016, the prevalence of underweight decreased, and that of obesity and severe obesity increased, in most regions, with significant variation in the magnitude of these changes across regions. We investigated ...
Total Usual Nutrient Intakes and Nutritional Status of United Arab Emirates Children (4 Years–12.9 Years): Findings from the Kids Nutrition and Health Survey (KNHS) 2021
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
, 2023 , Article)
This study aims at investigating the anthropometric status and food consumption patterns of children in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and assessing their adherence to nutrient and dietary recommendations. It is a ...
Characteristic MicroRNAs Linked to Dysregulated Metabolic Pathways in Qatari Adult Subjects With Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome.
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Frontiers
, 2022 , Article)
Obesity-associated dysglycemia is associated with metabolic disorders. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are known regulators of metabolic homeostasis. We aimed to assess the relationship of circulating miRNAs with clinical features in ...