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Food-Based Dietary Guidelines around the World: Eastern Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Countries.

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In Eastern Mediterranean countries, undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies coexist with overnutrition-related diseases, such as obesity, heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Many Mediterranean countries have produced Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs) to provide the general population with

Tackling obesity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

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Modelling obesity trends and related diseases in Eastern Europe.

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Obesity has increased at an alarming rate across the world and, in turn, rates of non-communicable diseases have escalated. In Eastern Europe, this epidemic has probably occurred at a later stage than the West due to the economic transition following the demise of communism. Knowing how these trends

Elevated transaminase levels among overweight adolescents in eastern China.

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OBJECTIVE We aim to investigate the prevalence and correlates of suspected nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) among adolescents in eastern China. METHODS The study uses data from the annual health examination among all students finishing high school who applied for university entrance in

Osteoarthritis of knees and obesity in Eastern Saudi Arabia.

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OBJECTIVE To find out the prevalence and relation between osteoarthritis of knees and obesity in Al-Ahsa region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). METHODS The study included 243 male and female patients diagnosed with osteoarthritis of knees between June 2001 to March 2003. All patients were recruited

Diabetes in the eastern Mediterranean region.

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Socioeconomic development and changes in lifestyles have been accompanied by the emergence of diabetes as a major problem in Eastern Mediterranean countries, but reliable epidemiological data are still scarce and comparability is generally poor. For non-insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM) in adults,

Overweight and obesity in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia.

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OBJECTIVE To describe anthropometric characteristics of participants and the influence of sociodemographic and cardiovascular risk factors involved in the prevalence of obesity in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia. METHODS In the year 2004, all Saudi residents in the Eastern province aged 30

Obesity and related diseases: an epidemiologic study in eastern Sicily.

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OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of obesity in a non selected cohort of adult subjects living in eastern Sicily. METHODS Out of 2 296 examined subjects, 834 (36.3%) were affected by obesity. Of these, only 160 (19.1%) were affected by obesity alone while 674 (80.9%)

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Maiduguri, North-Eastern Nigeria.

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BACKGROUND The prevalence of obesity is on the increase worldwide including in many developing countries. There is no report on the magnitude of obesity among adults in Maiduguri, a major city in northeastern Nigeria. METHODS We selected a sample of 1650 men and women aged 15 years and above

Epidemiological characteristics of childhood obesity in eastern China, 2017-2019.

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Profile of colorectal cancer in Eastern India.

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Although colorectal cancer is a major cause of concern in the western population, recent studies are showing the incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer to be rapidly rising in Asia. The present study is an insight into the epidemiological profile of colorectal cancer of a representative

Overweight and obesity in eastern mediterranean region: prevalence and possible causes.

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The objective of this paper was to explore the prevalence of overweight and obesity among various age groups as well as discuss the possible factors that associated with obesity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). A systematic review of published papers between 1990 and 2011 was carried out.

Overweight and obesity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: can we control it?

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Obesity has become an epidemic problem worldwide, and in the Eastern Mediterranean Region the status of overweight has reached an alarming level. A prevalence of 3%-9% overweight and obesity has been recorded among preschool children, while that among schoolchildren was 12%-25%. A marked increase in

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents in eastern Turkey.

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OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity in school children in Eastern Turkey. METHODS This study included 9048 school children aged 6-18 years. The subjects were classified as overweight and obese, according to the International Obesity Task

Risk factors for obesity development in school children from south-eastern Poland.

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The aim of the study was to determine socio-economic and parental factors affecting odds for development of obesity in school-age children from south-eastern Poland (SEP). 2,182 boys and 2,066 girls from randomly selected elementary schools in SEP were involved in this study. The mean age of the

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