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Association between obesity during different age periods and multiple sclerosis in Saudi Arabia: A multicenter case-control study.
Neurosciences (Riyadh)
April 2022
From the Department of Family and Community Medicine (Al-Wutayd), Unaizah College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Qassim University, Unaizah, Department of Family and Community Medicine Department (Mohamed), King Khalid University Hospital, King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz University Hospital (Saeedi), Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University, King Fahad Medical City (Al Jumah), Ministry of Health, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center-King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (Al Jumah), Riyadh, and from King Fahad General Hospital (Alotaibi), Ministry of Health, Jedda, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Objectives: To determine whether body size in different age periods is associated with an increased risk of MS in Saudi Arabia.
Methods: This study included 307 MS patients and 307 healthy controls from clinics and hospital wards in three cities (Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam) in Saudi Arabia (2016-2017). We used Stunkard's standard body silhouettes to determine the participants' body sizes (from 1 to 9) during different age periods (school levels).