The World Health Organization has ranked Saudi Arabia as having the second highest rate
of diabetes in the Middle East (7th highest in the world) with an estimated population of 7 …

Objectives. The study aims at determining the prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes and
at ascertaining some concomitant risk factors among males in Saudi Arabia. Methods. A …

Background: The prevalence of Type-2 Diabetes is dramatically increasing in urban areas
within Saudi Arabia. Hence, Type-2 Diabetes has now become the most common public …

Background Awareness of various aspects of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is essential for the
prevention, management and control of the disease. However, several studies have …

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) prevalence is increasing in Arabian Gulf countries and
Saudi Arabia is ranked as the 7th country world widely estimated to have the highest …

The harmful effects of pesticide residues are a threat to our health. Therefore, the current
study aimed to validate a simple method for the determination of pesticide residues in …

Methods: An exploratory cross-sectional survey was conducted with 638 Saudi females in
Alkharj, Saudi Arabia. Statistical analysis was carried out using STATA version 14. Odds …

Methods The study comprised a cross-sectional survey of 1050 adults, collecting data on
age, sex, marital status, education, employment, hypertension, dyslipidaemia (any lipid …

Objectives: The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is growing rapidly in the Saudi
population. The purpose of this study was to assess the constructs of the health belief model …

Background: Diabetic foot ulcers are a complication affecting approximately 15% of the total
population with diabetes mellitus. There are three and half million diabetic patients in Saudi …