[HTML][HTML] Lower vitamin D levels in Saudi pregnant women are associated with higher risk of developing GDM
A Al-Ajlan, S Al-Musharaf, MA Fouda… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has serious consequences such as increased
risks of preeclampsia, macrosomia and cesarean delivery. Even though the mechanistic …
risks of preeclampsia, macrosomia and cesarean delivery. Even though the mechanistic …
[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency and dyslipidemia in early pregnancy
A Al-Ajlan, S Krishnaswamy, MS Alokail… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2015 - Springer
Background Vitamin D deficiency is a common nutritional issue and dietary supplementation
in the general population, including pregnant women, is generally advised. Appropriately …
in the general population, including pregnant women, is generally advised. Appropriately …
[HTML][HTML] Gender-dependent associations between socioeconomic status and metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional study in the adult Saudi population
…, SA Alghanim, MA Al-Yousef, ASM Al-Ajlan… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2014 - Springer
Background To determine the gender-dependent association of socio-economic status
variables with the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the adult Saudi population. …
variables with the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the adult Saudi population. …
[HTML][HTML] Lipid profile in relation to anthropometric measurements among college male students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study
AR Al-Ajlan - International journal of biomedical science: IJBS, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Anthropometric measurements can easily reflect any changes in the lipid
concentration in the human body. Objectives: The present work is aimed at studying lipid profile …
concentration in the human body. Objectives: The present work is aimed at studying lipid profile …
[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency prevalence and predictors in early pregnancy among Arab women
S Al-Musharaf, MA Fouda, IZ Turkestani, A Al-Ajlan… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Data regarding the prevalence and predictors of vitamin D deficiency during early pregnancy
are limited. This study aims to fill this gap. A total of 578 Saudi women in their 1 st trimester …
are limited. This study aims to fill this gap. A total of 578 Saudi women in their 1 st trimester …
[HTML][HTML] Sensitivity of various adiposity indices in identifying cardiometabolic diseases in Arab adults
Background Obesity is a recognized risk factor for various cardiometabolic diseases and
several indices are used clinically to assess overall cardiometabolic risk. This study aims to …
several indices are used clinically to assess overall cardiometabolic risk. This study aims to …
[HTML][HTML] Early-pregnancy metabolic syndrome and subsequent incidence in gestational diabetes mellitus in Arab women
…, MA Fouda, IZ Turkestani, A Al-Ajlan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the association between components of metabolic
syndrome (MetS) at first trimester and development of Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM…
syndrome (MetS) at first trimester and development of Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM…
[HTML][HTML] Lower vitamin D status is more common among Saudi adults with diabetes mellitus type 1 than in non-diabetics
…, SM Yakout, NJ Aljohani, H Al Fawaz, ASM Al-Ajlan… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Vitamin D deficiency is an increasingly recognized comorbidity in patients with
type 1 diabetes mellitus (DMT1), suggesting that vitamin D deficiency might play a role in …
type 1 diabetes mellitus (DMT1), suggesting that vitamin D deficiency might play a role in …
[HTML][HTML] Dairy products consumption and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level in Saudi children and adults
…, S Krishnaswamy, H Alfawaz, A Al-Ajlan… - … journal of clinical and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vitamin D deficiency is implicated in several calcium deficiency-related disease conditions.
We aimed to investigate vitamin D status and its association with consumption frequencies of …
We aimed to investigate vitamin D status and its association with consumption frequencies of …
[HTML][HTML] Screening of coeliac disease in undetected adults and patients diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
AS Al-Ajlan - Saudi journal of biological sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study is to determine the prevalence and implication of coeliac disease (CD)
among adult Saudis and compared to those with diagnosed irritable bowel syndrome. This …
among adult Saudis and compared to those with diagnosed irritable bowel syndrome. This …