السجلات المعروضة 21 -- 40 من 120

    • Joint Effects of Exercise and Ramadan Fasting on Telomere Length: Implications for Cellular Aging 

      Almuraikhy, Shamma; Sellami, Maha; Naja, Khaled; Al-Amri, Hadaia S.; Anwardeen, Najeha; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2024 , Article)
      Aging is a fundamental biological process that progressively impairs the functionality of the bodily systems, leading to an increased risk of diseases. Telomere length is one of the most often used biomarkers of aging. ...
    • Gender-specific differences in plasma ferritin in adolescents smoking cigarettes versus waterpipe smoking: the Irbid-TRY Project 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Al-Sheyab, Nihaya A.; Shattnawi, Khulood K.; Khabour, Omar F. ( Termedia Publishing House Ltd. , 2024 , Article)
      Introduction: Ferritin has been implicated in body physiology and pathology. Smoking cigarettes (Cg) alters ferritin metabolism. Waterpipe (Wp) smoking has recently reemerged as a global epidemic and is linked to the most ...
    • Metabolic differences between men and women who are long-term users of the water pipe: The Irbid WiHi project 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Khabour, Omar F.; Alzoubi, Karem H. ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)
      Smoking tobacco and metabolic disorders are global epidemics associated with cardiovascular, immune, respiratory, and metabolic diseases. Cigarette smoking seems to affect metabolic disorders. However, the effect of water ...
    • The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tobacco use: A population-based study 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Khabour, Omar F.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Maikano, Abubakar B. ( Public Library of Science , 2023 , Article)
      Background Various aspects of lifestyle seem to change during confinement, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The current study examines confinement's effects on tobacco smoking habits (SH). Methods A survey was ...
    • Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of chewing tobacco use in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: A systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 

      Kendrick, Parkes J; Reitsma, Marissa B; Abbasi-Kangevari, Mohsen; Abdoli, Amir; Abdollahi, Mohammad; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)
      Summary Background Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from the global health community than smoked tobacco use. However, the practice is popular in many parts of the world ...
    • The importance of physical fitness for the relationship of BDNF with obesity measures in young normal-weight adults 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Khabour, Omar F.; Alawneh, Khaldoon; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Maikano, Abubakar B. ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)
      Aims Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is essential for cognitive function. It is also found in non-neuronal tissues with various regulatory actions, including metabolic. Physical fitness (PF) is associated with ...
    • Assent and consent in adolescent research: teachers' perspectives from a developing country 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Al-sheyab, Nihaya A.; Khabour, Omar F.; Alzoubi, Karem H. ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)
      Teachers play a vital role in facilitating research in schools. However, teachers' views of informed consent/assent for children participation in research in the Middle East have not been investigated. In this study, focus ...
    • Physical activity to ameliorate the negative mental health effects of COVID-19-induced confinement 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Khabour, Omar F.; Zraigat, Lama A. ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      Mental health is strongly affected by physical (PA) and sedentary (SA) activity. In the current study, the relationships of PA and sedentary activity (SA) with mental status amid confinement caused by COVID-19 were examined. ...
    • Puffing topography and physiological responses in men and women with low versus high waterpipe dependence during smoking: The WiHi Irbid project 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Khabour, Omar F.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Eissenberg, Thomas ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)
      Background: Waterpipe smoking is spreading worldwide, and it is associated with many adverse effects. The aim of this study was to investigate the interaction of waterpipe smoking puffing topography, and related physiological ...
    • Sleeping habits during COVID-19 induced confinement: A study from Jordan 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Khabour, Omar F.; Darabseh, Mohammad Z. ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)
      Sleep can significantly modulate the immune response to infectious agents. In the current study, changes in sleep quality during COVID-19-induced confinement among adults were investigated. This was a cross-sectional survey ...
    • Negative emotional symptoms during COVID19 confinement: The relationship with reading habits 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Khabour, Omar F.; Hendawi, Manal ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      Background: Coronavirus disease (COVID19) is an ongoing pandemic, which forced governments across the globe to implement confinement measures to limit the spread of the disease. These measures have impacted the daily life ...
    • Changes in physical activity and sedentary behavior amid confinement: The bksq-covid-19 project 

      Alomari, M.A.; Khabour, O.F.; Alzoubi, K.H. ( Dove Medical Press Ltd , 2020 , Article)
      Background: Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has compelled implementing confinement measure across the globe. These measures can potentially lead to many changes in lifestyle. However, no studies examined the effect of ...
    • Gender-Specific Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Differences in Adolescents Smoking Cigarettes, Waterpipes or Both 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Al-Sheyab, Nihaya A.; Mokdad, Ali H. ( Taylor and Francis Ltd , 2020 , Article)
      Background: The effect of concurrent cigarette and waterpipe (i.e. both) smoking on cardiovascular function is still a scarce, especially among adolescents. Objective: Therefore, the study aimed at comparing cardiovascular ...
    • Public perception regarding covid-19, nature of the disease, susceptibility to complications, and relationship to influenza: A study from jordan using google forms 

      Khabour, O.F.; Alomari, M.A.; Alzoubi, K.H.; Alfaqih, M.A. ( Dove Medical Press Ltd , 2020 , Article)
      Background: COVID-19 was declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a pandemic and had spread to most of the globe. In the current study, perception regarding the nature of the COVID-19 disease, susceptibility to ...
    • Differences in oxidative stress profile in adolescents smoking waterpipe versus cigarettes: The Irbid TRY Project 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Khabour, Omar F. ( American Physiological Society , 2020 , Article)
      Waterpipe (Wp) tobacco smoking is widely spreading, especially among adolescents. It has also been associated with organ damage and disease risk resulting from oxidative stress. However, no studies have examined the effect ...
    • Swimming exercise improves short- and long-term memories: Time-course changes 

      Alomari, Mahmoud A.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Khabour, Omar F. ( American Physiological Society , 2021 , Article)
      The beneficial effects of exercise training on memory formation are well documented. However, the memory enhancement profile following the time-course of exercise training remains unknown. In this investigation, changes ...
    • The athlete’s heart: allometric considerations on published papers and relation to cardiovascular variables 

      Sejersen, Casper; Volianitis, Stefanos; Secher, Niels H. ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2024 , Article)
      To evaluate the morphology of the “athlete’s heart”, left ventricular (LV) wall thickness (WT) and end-diastolic internal diameter (LVIDd) at rest were addressed in publications on skiers, rowers, swimmers, cyclists, ...
    • The Effect of Creatine Nitrate and Caffeine Individually or Combined on Exercise Performance and Cognitive Function: A Randomized, Crossover, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial 

      Mabrey, Gina; Koozehchian, Majid S.; Newton, Andrew T.; Naderi, Alireza; Forbes, Scott C.; ... more authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)
      This study examined the effect of creatine nitrate and caffeine alone and combined on exercise performance and cognitive function in resistance-trained athletes. In a double-blind, randomized crossover trial, twelve ...
    • Effect of Verbal Encouragement on Performance and Affective Responses in Male Sport Science Students during Sprint Modalities 

      Sahli, Faten; Jebabli, Nidhal; Selmi, Okba; Boujabli, Manar; Sahli, Hajer; ... more authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)
      This investigation aimed to examine the effect of verbal encouragement teacher to student (VETS) versus verbal encouragement student to student (VESS) on physical performance and affective responses during different ...
    • The impact of online classes on sleep, physical activity, and cognition functioning among physical education students 

      Haddad, Monoem; Abbes, Zied; Abdel-Salam, Abdel-Salam G. ( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Article)
      Introduction: Online education has become a crucial component of teachers' professional development, and universities incorporate innovative pedagogical approaches to enhance teachers' training. These approaches have proven ...