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 | Hussein SaadiClinical Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Verified email at clevelandclinicabudhabi.ae Cited by 2622 |
Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and its complications in a population-based sample in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
H Saadi, SG Carruthers, N Nagelkerke… - Diabetes research and …, 2007 - Elsevier
AIMS: To determine the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications in the adult
population of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and assess the degree of metabolic control …
population of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and assess the degree of metabolic control …
Randomized controlled trial (RCT) of vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy in a population with endemic vitamin D deficiency
A Dawodu, HF Saadi, G Bekdache… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: Vitamin D (vD) deficiency in pregnancy is a global health problem and the amount
of vD supplementation to prevent vD deficiency is controversial. Objective: The objective …
of vD supplementation to prevent vD deficiency is controversial. Objective: The objective …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of daily and monthly high-dose calciferol in vitamin D–deficient nulliparous and lactating women
HF Saadi, A Dawodu, BO Afandi, R Zayed… - The American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Background:We previously found a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and low
medication regimen compliance in Arab and East Indian women residing in the United Arab …
medication regimen compliance in Arab and East Indian women residing in the United Arab …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of dietary practice among diabetic patients in the United Arab Emirates
J Al-Kaabi, F Al-Maskari, H Saadi, B Afandi… - The review of diabetic …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to assess dietary practices and risk profile (hypertension,
obesity, lipid profile and glycemic control) among people with diabetes in Al-Ain District…
obesity, lipid profile and glycemic control) among people with diabetes in Al-Ain District…
[HTML][HTML] Glycemic indices of five varieties of dates in healthy and diabetic subjects
Background This study was designed to determine the glycemic indices of five commonly used
varieties of dates in healthy subjects and their effects on postprandial glucose excursions …
varieties of dates in healthy subjects and their effects on postprandial glucose excursions …
Predictors and relationships of serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D concentration with bone turnover markers, bone mineral density, and vitamin D receptor genotype in …
HF Saadi, N Nagelkerke, S Benedict, HS Qazaq… - Bone, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine factors influencing serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD)
concentration and relationships between serum 25OHD concentration, bone turnover markers, …
concentration and relationships between serum 25OHD concentration, bone turnover markers, …
Association of TCF7L2 polymorphism with diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and markers of beta cell function and insulin resistance in a population-based …
H Saadi, N Nagelkerke, SG Carruthers… - Diabetes research and …, 2008 - Elsevier
AIMS: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) among Emirati subjects is one of the
highest in the world. This has been attributed to rising prevalence of obesity acting on …
highest in the world. This has been attributed to rising prevalence of obesity acting on …
High prevalence of hypothyroidism in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension
Purpose: To characterize the prevalence of hypothyroidism in a population with primary
pulmonary hypertension (PPH). Methods: Retrospective record review of 41 patients with PPH …
pulmonary hypertension (PPH). Methods: Retrospective record review of 41 patients with PPH …
Effect of combined maternal and infant vitamin D supplementation on vitamin D status of exclusively breastfed infants
HF Saadi, A Dawodu, B Afandi, R Zayed… - Maternal & child …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Severe vitamin D deficiency in mothers and their breastfed infants is a significant health
problem in the Middle East. Supplementation of the breastfed infant alone with the …
problem in the Middle East. Supplementation of the breastfed infant alone with the …
[HTML][HTML] Carbohydrate restriction, as a first-line dietary intervention, effectively reduces biomarkers of metabolic syndrome in Emirati adults
The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) in the United Arab Emirates is among the highest
world-wide. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) predisposes individuals to DM; therefore, dietary …
world-wide. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) predisposes individuals to DM; therefore, dietary …