A descriptive prospective study was conducted at a medical center in Saudi Arabia. Pediatric patients were enrolled in the study if they exhibited one or more of the following: cardiomegaly, large pericardial effusion, or heart murmur grades 4 to 6. In total, 356 patients were enrolled in the...
heartSaudi ArabiaprevalenceBackground. The aim of the study was to determine whether there was a relationship between tea consumption and the prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD) in Saudi Arabia. Methods. The relationship between tea consumption and the prevalence of CHD was investigated using...
in Saudi Arabia indicated that diabetes prevalence was concentrated among the poor and among people with less education. They also concluded that education-related inequality was higher than income-related inequality64. It is worth noting that 97% of the participants underwent blood sampling, which ...
(34.9%)2, although In 2013 the overall prevalence of diabetes in mainland China was 10.9%7, The prevalence of pre-diabetes in China is 35.7%8, much higher than in some other countries such as Saudi Arabia (6.8%), India (6.3%), and the southern cone of Latin America (17.8%)3,9,10...
The prevalence of hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, asthma, ulcer, and cancer were: 71.3% 27.3%, 16.4%, 9.7%, 8.9%, and 2.0%, respectively. Of the participants, 31.0% had one, 34.5% had two or more, and 34.5% did not have any chronic diseases. The likelihood of chronic diseases...
Preventing its occurrence by conducting CHD surveillance and its etiologic research will have great significance for enhancing the qualities of life of children. 展开 关键词: Congenital heart disease Prevalence rate Infant and toddler 被引量: 21 ...
As the largest country in the Middle East (covering an area of ~ 2,150,000 km2), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) faces particularly notable social and financial challenges linked to the rising prevalence of diabetes. The country primarily finances its healthcare system through revenue gene...
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Covid-19 Saudi Arabia South Asians 1. Introduction The coronavirus disease 19 (Covid-19) global pandemic is an on-going public health catastrophe that has infected>25 million individuals and has resulted to>840,000 casualties as of August 30, 2020, based on John Hopk...
Our analysis of the underlying causes of anaemia provides insights for the design of effective, contextualised disease surveillance programmes and public health interventions. Although iron deficiency is often the most frequent cause of anaemia, much of the iron-related anaemia burden could be ...
Celiac disease (CD) is one of the most common diseases, resulting from both environmental (gluten) and genetic factors [human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and non-HLA genes]. The prevalence of CD has been estimated to approximate 0.5%-1% in different parts of the world. However, the population ...