Prevalence of obesity and overweight among adults in the Middle East countries from 2000 to 2020: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

H Okati-Aliabad, A Ansari-Moghaddam… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Obesity has become a significant public health issue worldwide, and it is a
major risk factor for many noncommunicable diseases. This systematic review aimed to …

Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Iranian population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Abiri, AR Ahmadi, S Amini, M Akbari… - Journal of Health …, 2023 - Springer
Background Obesity is a major risk factor for chronic diseases. Politicians and practitioners
should be aware of the dramatic increase in obesity and its subsequent complications to …

The interaction between general or abdominal obesity and hypertension on the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional analysis in Iranian adults from the …

Y Pasdar, S Rezaeian, E Mohammadi… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Interactions between risk factors may influence disease severity. Knowing this
relationship is important for preventive interventions and disease control. The purpose of this …

Asociación entre seguridad alimentaria, indicadores de estado nutricional y de salud en poblaciones de Latinoamérica: una revisión de la literatura 2011-2021

A Ruderman, A Núñez-de la Mora - Runa, 2022 - SciELO Argentina
El objetivo de este trabajo fue caracterizar la producción científica en Latinoamérica sobre
la relación de la seguridad alimentaria (SA) con indicadores de salud y estado nutricional …

Ethnic differences in the lifestyle behaviors and premature coronary artery disease: a multi-center study

M Babahajiani, E Zarepur, A Khosravi… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Diverse ethnic groups that exist in Iran may differ regarding the risk factors such
as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, and family history of non …

High prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its related demographic factors in North of Iran: results from the Persian Guilan cohort study

M Naghipour, F Joukar, HA Nikbakht… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. The prevalence of metabolic syndrome has increased in recent decades
around the world and is currently reaching epidemic levels as it is a major public health and …

Socioeconomic inequality in depression and anxiety and its determinants in Iranian older adults

Z Azizabadi, N Aminisani, MH Emamian - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Older adults with lower socioeconomic status are more vulnerable to stressful
life events and at increased risk of common mental health disorders like anxiety and …

The mediating effect of sleep duration on metabolic syndrome severity in adults: a structural equation modeling approach

N Hemati, S Satari, H Khazaie, Y Salimi, F Najafi… - BMC Endocrine …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated to sleep duration. It is crucial
to identify factors that disrupt sleep regulation. The study aimed to assess the indirect effect …

Socioeconomic inequalities in prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension: evidence from the PERSIAN cohort study

M Amini, M Moradinazar, F Rajati, M Soofi… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Elevated blood pressure is associated with cardiovascular disease, stroke and
chronic kidney disease. In this study, we examined the socioeconomic inequality and its …

Utilising quantitative methods to study the intersectionality of multiple social disadvantages in women with common mental disorders: a systematic review

NA Alghamdi, K Dunn, D Cairns, C Melville - International Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Women are at greater risk of common mental disorders. The intersectionality concept
provides a framework to examine the effects of multiple social disadvantages on women's …