تصفح Human Nutrition حسب المؤلف "Kerkadi, Abdelhamid"
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A Pilot Study On Cognitive-behavioral Approach For Combatting Childhood Obesity In Qatar
Ahmedna, Mohamed; Darzi, Ara; Gately, Paul; Vlaev, Ivo; Al-saadi, Aziza; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Al-kuwari, Mohamed; Ghuloum, Suhaila; Alkuwari, Hanan... more authors ... less authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Levels of overweight and obesity have reached alarming proportions in Qatar and other Gulf nations. In Qatar, the need to establish national strategies for the prevention and treatment of obesity was recognized in the ... -
Adiposity indicators as cardiometabolic risk predictors in adults from country with high burden of obesity
Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Suleman, Dana; Abu Salah, Lana; Lotfy, Christina; Attieh, Grace; Bawadi, Hiba; Zumin, Shi... more authors ... less authors ( Dove Medical Press , 2020 , Article)Background : In Qatar more than 70% 0f the adults are overweight and obese. Different adiposity assessment methods have been proposed to identify individuals at cardio-metabolic risk. Purpose : This study aimed to compare ... -
Agreement level of vitamin D intake between food frequency questionnaire and 24-h food recall in young Qatari women
Ganji, Vijay; ElObeid, Tahra; Shi, Zumin; Bawadi, Hiba; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Moussa, Noor; Ali, Hoda; Sobeih, Alshaimaa... more authors ... less authors ( Emerald , 2022 , Article)Purpose – Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency among young Qatari women is ∼85%. The purpose of the study was to develop a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) and to assess the degree of agreement between food vitamin D ... -
Association between central obesity indices and iron status indicators among Qatari adults
Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Ali, Reem Mohsen; Shehada, Alaa A.H.; AbouHassanein, Eman Abdelnasser; Moawad, Joyce; Bawadi, Hiba; Shi, Zumin... more authors ... less authors ( Public Library of Science , 2021 , Article)Co-existence of iron deficiency and obesity in adults has been reported in many countries. However, little is known on the association between obesity and iron deficiency in Qatar. This study aimed to investigate the link ... -
Association between fat distribution and iron status among Qatari obese adults
Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Mohammed, Walaa; Faqih, Hafsa; Abou Aker, Omama; Risk, Nassar ( OMICS , 2018 , Conference Paper)Background: The prevalence of obesity in Qatar has reached an alarming rate. In addition, high prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) was observed in Gulf countries. In the early 1960's an ... -
The Association between Zinc and Copper Circulating Levels and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adults: A Study of Qatar Biobank Data
Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Alkudsi, Dana Samir; Hamad, Sara; Alkeldi, Hanan Mohamed; Salih, Reem; Agouni, Abdelali... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)Cardiometabolic risk (CMR) factors increase the likelihood of developing cardiovascular diseases (CVD). In Qatar, 24% of the total deaths are attributed to CVDs. Several nutritional distur bances have been linked to high ... -
Body Shape Index Is a Stronger Predictor of Diabetes.
Bawadi, Hiba; Abouwatfa, Merna; Alsaeed, Sara; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Shi, Zumin ( MDPI , 2019 , Article)Anthropometric indicators can predict the development of diabetes among adults. Among them, a new indicator (Body Shape Index) was developed. Several cohort observational studies have demonstrated that A Body Shape Index ... -
Clustering of lifestyle risk factors among Algerian adolescents : Comparison between urban and rural area
Yakti, Fatima alzahra Hasan; Al-Mannai, Hissa; Saad, Dana; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Attieh, Grace; Bawadi, Hiba... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)Background: Lifestyle behavior risk factors (LBRs) such as sedentary behavior, physical inactivity, smoking, unhealthy eating patterns and being overweight/obese play a major role in the development or prevention of NCDs. ... -
Clustering of Lifestyle Risk Factors among Algerian Adolescents : Comparison between Urban and Rural Areas: GSHS Data.
Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Al Mannai, Hissa; Saad, Dana; Yakti, Fatima Al Zahra; Attieh, Grace; Bawadi, Hiba... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)Compare the clustering of LBRs between urban and rural Algerian adolescents. Data of this cross-sectional study was derived from the Global School-based Health Survey (GSHS). A self-administered, anonymous questionnaire ... -
Prevalence and Predictors of Insulin Resistance in Non-Obese Healthy Young Females in Qatar
Elrayess, Mohamed A.; Rizk, Nasser M.; Fadel, Amina S.; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid ( MDPI , 2020 , Article)The state of Qatar suffers from diabetes epidemic due to obesity-associated metabolic syndrome. However, the prevalence of insulin resistance prior to obesity, which could play an important role in the high prevalence of ... -
Prevalence of general and abdominal obesity among adolescents attending independent schools in Qatar
Kerkadi, Abdelhamid ( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2018 , Article)Purpose: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of general and abdominal obesity among adolescents attending independent schools in Qatar. Design/methodology/approaches: A school-based cross-sectional ... -
The relationship between bone mineral density and body composition among Qatari women with high rate of obesity: qatar Biobank Data
Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Lathief, Shalima; Khial, Yasmen; Teleb, Toka; Attieh, Grace; Rahman, Md Mizanur; Shi, Zumin; Agouni, Abdelali... more authors ... less authors ( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Article)Studies have reported inconsistent results for the relationship between body composition and bone mineral density (BMD) among women, especially those with a high rate of obesity. This study aims to examine the association ... -
The relationship between lifestyle factors and obesity indices among adolescents in Qatar
Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Sadig, Abdelmonem H.; Bawadi, Hiba; Al Thani, Al Anoud Mohammed; Al Chetachi, Walaa; Akram, Hammad; Al-Hazzaa, Hazzaa M.; Musaiger, Abdulrahman O.... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2019 , Article)Background: Physical inactivity, sedentary behaviour and an unhealthy diet are factors that may increase weight and general and/or abdominal obesity. Objective: To evaluate the relationship between general and abdominal ... -
Selenium and Health: An Update on the Situation in the Middle East and North Africa.
Ibrahim, Sohayla A Z; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Agouni, Abdelali ( MDPI , 2019 , Article)Selenium (Se) is an important trace element that should be present in the diet of all age groups to provide an adequate intake. Se is incorporated in 25 known selenoproteins, which mediate the biological effects of Se ... -
Sleeping Duration, Napping and Snoring in Association with Diabetes Control among Patients with Diabetes in Qatar
Al Mansoori, Noof; Bawadi, Hiba; Shi, Zumin; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Hamdan, Aya; Al Sada, Asma; Al Mannai, Sharifa... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)Background: Poor glycemic control is associated with chronic life-threatening complications. Several studies have revealed that sleep status is associated with glycemic control. Aim: to examine the association between sleep ... -
Sleeping duration, napping and snoring in association with diabetes control among patients with diabetes in Qatar
Bawadi, Hiba; Al Sada, Asma; Al Mansoori, Noof; Al Mannai, Sharifa; Hamdan, Aya; Shi, Zumin; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI AG , 2021 , Article)Background: Poor glycemic control is associated with chronic life-threatening compli-cations. Several studies have revealed that sleep status is associated with glycemic control. Aim: to examine the association between ... -
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Contribute Significantly to College Students’ Daily Caloric Intake in Jordan: Soft Drinks Are Not the Major Contributor
Bawadi, Hiba; Khataybeh, Toqa; Obeidat, Bayan; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Tayyem, Reema; Banks, Angela D.; Subih, Hadil... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2019 , Article)Sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) are caloric-dense and associated with poor diet quality which may result in weight gain and obesity. Obesity is an independent risk factor for several chronic diseases. This study aimed to ... -
Supervised practice program guided by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics standards improves potential employability of nutrition/dietetics graduates: perspective of employers and preceptors.
Bawadi, Hiba; Al-Jayyousi, Ghadir Fakhri; Du, Xiangyun; Ganji, Vijay; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Moawad, Joyce; Abunada, Taghreed... more authors ... less authors ( BMC , 2019 , Article)This study investigated employers' perspectives on the impact of a supervised practice program (SPP), guided by international accreditation standards on the skill development and potential employability of dietetics students. ... -
Testing a multicomponent lifestyle intervention for combatting childhood obesity
Vlaev, Ivo; Taylor, Michael J.; Taylor, David; Gately, Paul; Gunn, Laura H.; Abeles, Aliza; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Lothian, Jackie; Jreige, Sahar Karim; Alsaadi, Aziza; Al-Kuwari, Mohamed G.; Ghuloum, Suhaila; Al-Kuwari, Hanan; Darzi, Ara; Ahmedna, Mohamed... more authors ... less authors ( BMC , 2021 , Article)Background: Childhood obesity is a major global health concern. Weight-management camps involving delivery of a program of physical activity, health education, and healthy eating are an effective treatment, although ... -
The Association between Zinc and Copper and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adults
Al Kudsi, Dana Samir; Hamad, Sara Zeyad; Al Keldi, Hanan Mohamed; Kerkadi, Abdelhamid; Agouni, Abdelali; Salih, Reem Omar... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)Cardiometabolic risk (CMR) factors increase the likelihood of developing cardiovascular diseases (CVD). In Qatar, 24% of the total deaths are attributed to CVDs. Several nutritional disturbances have been linked to high ...