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 …

Saudi Arabia (SA) has a reported obesity prevalence greater than the global average. Here,
we systematically review firstly the prevalence and associated factors (59 studies) and …

Over the past 3 decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased
dramatically worldwide. The rising trend of obesity indicates that this increase is not only …

Objectives Saudi Arabia has recently witnessed enormous economic growth accompanied
by undesirable lifestyle behaviors, along with an associated increase in non-communicable …

Introduction The current study evaluated obesity prevalence, physical activity, and dietary
practices among Saudi adults in the Makkah region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) …

Background: Obesity is a risk factor for many chronic diseases, and its prevalence and
trends vary among populations. Saudi Arabia shows a greater rise in prevalence than many …

Background Although there are numerous studies on the global prevalence of
cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRFs) in military personnel, the pooled prevalence of CMRFs …

Obesity has increased to an epidemic level in the Gulf States. This systematic review is the
first to explore the scientific evidence on correlates and interventions for overweight (body …

Background The overweight and obesity among military personnel, as an occupational
group, beside the health issues, might affect their military performance. A systematic review …

Objectives: To create a food frequency questionnaire specifically designed to capture the
dietary habits of Saudis and test its validity and reliability. Methods: This investigation is a …