السجلات المعروضة 21 -- 40 من 445

    • Fitness, Fatness, and Academic Attainment in Male Schoolchildren from a Soccer Academy 

      Hermassi, Souhail; Bartels, Thomas; Hayes, Lawrence D.; Schwesig, René ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)
      This investigation explored the association between anthropometric measures, fitness, and academic attainment (mathematics and science grade point average [GPA]) in male schoolchildren from a soccer academy. Thirty-one ...
    • Differences in Health-Related Physical Fitness and Academic School Performance in Male Middle-School Students in Qatar: A Preliminary Study 

      Hermassi, Souhail; Hayes, Lawrence D.; Sanal-Hayes, Nilihan E.M.; Schwesig, René ( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2022 , Article)
      This study examined the differences in the level of physical fitness and academic performance among male middle-school children based on different body status categories. A total of 69 male children [age: 12.4 ± 0.7 years; ...
    • The internal rotation and shift-test for the detection of superior lesions of the rotator cuff: reliability and clinical performance 

      Georg, Fieseler; Laudner, Kevin; Sendler, Julia; Cornelius, Jakob; Schulze, Stephan; ... more authors ( Elsevier B.V. , 2022 , Article)
      BackgroundUsing reliable and valid clinical tests are essential for proper diagnosis and clinical outcomes among injuries involving the rotator cuff. The addition of a new clinical examination test could improve the clinical ...
    • Physical Education and Gender Differences in Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior Related to Academic Success of Science-Related Courses for Children in the State of Qatar 

      Hermassi, Souhail; Konukman, Ferman; Hayes, Lawrence D.; Schwesig, René ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)
      Featured Application: The aim of this study was to determine gender effects regarding anthropometric, physical activity and academic performance for schoolchildren in Qatar. Relevant gender differences were only observed ...
    • Differences in the Anthropometric Measurements and Performance Tests of Qatari First Division Handball Players Depending on Position 

      Alneama, Abdulla; Hermassi, Souhail; Hayes, Lawrence D.; Bartels, Thomas; Konukman, Ferman; ... more authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)
      Featured Application: The aim of this study was to compare the anthropometric and physical characteristics of male team handball players and analyze the relationships between these parameters and playing positions. Because ...
    • Differences in Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Health-Related Physical Performance Indices and Academic Achievement: A Comparative Study of Normal-Weight and Obese Children in Qatar 

      Hermassi, Souhail; Ketelhut, Sascha; Konukman, Ferman; Ayari, Mohammed Ali; Al-Marri, Senaid; ... more authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)
      Background: The relationship between physical activity (PA), health-related physical performance (PP), and academic achievement (AA) plays an important role in childhood. This study examined the differences in PA, sedentary ...
    • Associations between biological maturation, physical performance, postural control, and mathematical achievement in youth soccer players 

      Hermassi, Souhail; Konukman, Ferman; Al-Marri, Senaid Salem; Hayes, Lawrence D.; Bartels, Thomas; ... more authors ( Public Library of Science , 2024 , Article)
      This investigation explored relationships between biological maturation, physical and academic performance in young male soccer players. Thirty-eight players (age: 9.79 ± 1.21 years; body mass index (BMI): 20.4 ± 2.39 ...
    • IRO/Shift Test Is Comparable to the Jobe Test for Detection of Supraspinatus Lesions 

      Fieseler, George; Schwesig, René; Sendler, Julia; Cornelius, Jakob; Schulze, Stephan; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)
      To determine how the internal rotation and shift (IRO/shift) test compares to the gold standard of clinical tests (Jobe test) for diagnosing supraspinatus lesions and to confirm these clinical results with surgical findings, ...
    • A Longitudinal Analysis of the Internal Rotation and Shift (IRO/Shift) Test Following Arthroscopic Repair of Superior Rotator Cuff Lesions 

      Schwesig, René; Fieseler, George; Cornelius, Jakob; Sendler, Julia; Schulze, Stephan; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)
      Although the use of clinical tests to diagnose superior rotator cuff pathology is common, there is paucity in the research regarding the accuracy of such tests following arthroscopic repair. The aim of this study was to ...
    • Differences in body composition, static balance, field test performance, and academic achievement in 10–12-year-old soccer players 

      Hermassi, Souhail; Hayes, Lawrence D.; Bartels, Thomas; Schwesig, René ( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2023 , Article)
      Introduction: This study aimed to compare 10–12-year-old Qatari male soccer players (n = 45) regarding different dimensions (anthropometric, academic and physical performance). Methods: Anthropometric parameters (body mass, ...
    • A 10-week FIFA 11+ program improves the short-sprint and modified agility T-test performance in elite seven-a-side soccer players 

      Foqha, Batool Mohammed; Schwesig, René; Ltifi, Mohamed Amine; Bartels, Thomas; Hermassi, Souhail; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media SA , 2023 , Article)
      Objective: The primary objective of this study was to assess the effects of 10 weeks of FIFA 11+ training on the physical performance of elite seven-a-side soccer players. Methods: Twenty-five seven-a-side soccer players ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 relationship between plasma ferritin levels and body mass index among adolescents 

      Shattnawi, Khulood K.; Alomari, Mahmoud; Al-Sheyab, Nihaya; Bani Salameh, Ayman ( Nature Publishing Group , 2018 , Article)
      Circulatory Ferritin concentration varies with age, sex, and body composition. Studies that determine the relationship of different body weight measurements with plasma ferritin concentration in adolescents are lacking. A ...
    • 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 ...