Publications by authors named "Gaida Mohammadamen B Felemban"
Article Synopsis
- Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a top health concern in Saudi Arabia, with increasing prevalence linked to socio-economic changes and lifestyle alterations.
- A systematic review of 19 articles identified high levels of physical inactivity (69.4%), obesity (49.6%-57%), and unhealthy eating habits (34.4% consuming high-fat, low-fiber diets) as major factors raising CVD risk.
- The findings underscore the urgent need for lifestyle modifications and public health initiatives to improve cardiovascular health, particularly targeting physical activity, nutrition, and smoking reduction in the population.
