Hazizi Abu Saad
Biographic Data
| ID | 6257809 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hazizi Abu Saad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hazizi Abu |
| FAMILY NAME | Saad |
| SIGNATURE | SAAD H A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universiti Putra Malaysia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0614-6700 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 12 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The effects of active video games on psychology among adolescents with overweight and obesity
PURPOSE: This systematic review aimed to analyse the effects of active video games (AVGs) on psychological outcomes among adolescents with overweight and obesity, guided by Social Cognitive Theory (SCT). METHOD: The review was conducted in accordance with the PRISMA guidelines. A systematic search was performed in PubMed, SCOPUS, EBSCOhost (SPORTDiscus), and Web of Science databases for studies published from 2013 to 2025. Keywords related to psy…
A Pilot Study on the Effects of Competitive Exergames on Life Satisfaction among Overweight and Obese Male Adolescents in Fujian, China
This pilot study examined the effects of competitive exergames on life satisfaction among overweight and obese male adolescents in Fujian, China. Twenty-four participants aged 12 to 15 years were randomly divided into three groups: a peer involvement competitive exergames group (PICE), a single-player competitive exergames group (SPCE), and a control group physical education class (PEC). The intervention lasted for two weeks, three times a week. …
Effects of active video games on physical activity among overweight and obese college students
The Effects of a Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Body Image Intervention on Girls in Intermediate Schools in Saudi Arabia
This cluster-randomized study aimed to evaluate the effects of an intervention focused on physical activity, nutrition, and body image perception among girls in intermediate schools in Saudi Arabia. A seminar was delivered to the mothers of the girls in the experimental group. The experimental group then attended six interactive sessions within 3 months featuring physical activity, nutrition, and body image perception, followed by a 3-month follo…
Factors Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life among Government Employees in Putrajaya, Malaysia
The current rapid growth of the economy has necessitated an assessment of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and its associated factors among employees. Unfortunately, there are still limited data available in this area among the Malaysian working population in government sectors. The aim of this study was to evaluate the factors associated with HRQOL among government employees in Putrajaya, Malaysia. This cross-sectional study recruited 460 …
Relationship between Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Anthropometric Measurements among Saudi Female Adolescents
Overweight and obesity are becoming increasingly prevalent among children and adolescents in Saudi Arabia and are an emerging cause of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Lifestyle factors, such as insufficient levels of physical activity and sedentary behaviors, are responsible for the increased prevalence of NCDs. This study aimed to determine the association between physical activity levels, sedentary behaviors, and anthropometric measurements i…
Level of Physical Activity and Its Associated Factors among Primary Healthcare Workers in Perak, Malaysia
Physical inactivity and sedentary lifestyle have been linked to the occurrence of non-communicable diseases. This study's purpose was to determine physical activity levels and sedentary behaviours among primary healthcare workers in Perak, Malaysia, as well as associated factors. A cross-sectional study was conducted at 12 health clinics in Perak, Malaysia, to determine physical activity levels, sedentary behaviours and factors associated with ph…
Development and Validation of a Physical Activity Educational Module for Overweight and Obese Adolescents
Educational modules can be effective in educating and motivating adolescents to participate in physical activity (PA). This paper describes the development and validation of a PA educational module for use in an obesity intervention programme, CEria Respek Gigih Aktif Sihat (CERGAS). The present study was conducted in three phases: Phase I was composed of needs assessments with four focus group discussions to elicit adolescents' opinions regardin…
Association of Dietary Patterns with Sociodemographic and Health-related Factors among Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Patients
This study aimed to identify the association of dietary patterns with sociodemographic and health-related characteristics among coronary artery disease patients. In this cross-sectional study, the participants were 250 patients coronary artery disease aged ≥ 40 years old. Data collection was done using questionnaires related to sociodemographics, health-related factors, and food-frequency intake information. Three dietary patterns (traditional, w…
Dietary factors as the major determinants of overweight and obesity among Iranian adolescents. A cross-sectional study
Body change techniques in Iranian adolescents. Relationship to sex and body weight status
The effect of high lactose–isomaltulose on cognitive performance of young children. A double blind cross-over design study
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The effect of high lactose–isomaltulose on cognitive performance of young children. A double blind cross-over design study
Body change techniques in Iranian adolescents. Relationship to sex and body weight status
Dietary factors as the major determinants of overweight and obesity among Iranian adolescents. A cross-sectional study
Association of Dietary Patterns with Sociodemographic and Health-related Factors among Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Patients
This study aimed to identify the association of dietary patterns with sociodemographic and health-related characteristics among coronary artery disease patients. In this cross-sectional study, the participants were 250 patients coronary artery disease aged ≥ 40 years old. Data collection was done using questionnaires related to sociodemographics, health-related factors, and food-frequency intake information. Three dietary patterns (traditional, w…
Development and Validation of a Physical Activity Educational Module for Overweight and Obese Adolescents
Educational modules can be effective in educating and motivating adolescents to participate in physical activity (PA). This paper describes the development and validation of a PA educational module for use in an obesity intervention programme, CEria Respek Gigih Aktif Sihat (CERGAS). The present study was conducted in three phases: Phase I was composed of needs assessments with four focus group discussions to elicit adolescents' opinions regardin…
Level of Physical Activity and Its Associated Factors among Primary Healthcare Workers in Perak, Malaysia
Physical inactivity and sedentary lifestyle have been linked to the occurrence of non-communicable diseases. This study's purpose was to determine physical activity levels and sedentary behaviours among primary healthcare workers in Perak, Malaysia, as well as associated factors. A cross-sectional study was conducted at 12 health clinics in Perak, Malaysia, to determine physical activity levels, sedentary behaviours and factors associated with ph…
Factors Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life among Government Employees in Putrajaya, Malaysia
The current rapid growth of the economy has necessitated an assessment of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and its associated factors among employees. Unfortunately, there are still limited data available in this area among the Malaysian working population in government sectors. The aim of this study was to evaluate the factors associated with HRQOL among government employees in Putrajaya, Malaysia. This cross-sectional study recruited 460 …
Relationship between Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Anthropometric Measurements among Saudi Female Adolescents
Overweight and obesity are becoming increasingly prevalent among children and adolescents in Saudi Arabia and are an emerging cause of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Lifestyle factors, such as insufficient levels of physical activity and sedentary behaviors, are responsible for the increased prevalence of NCDs. This study aimed to determine the association between physical activity levels, sedentary behaviors, and anthropometric measurements i…
The Effects of a Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Body Image Intervention on Girls in Intermediate Schools in Saudi Arabia
This cluster-randomized study aimed to evaluate the effects of an intervention focused on physical activity, nutrition, and body image perception among girls in intermediate schools in Saudi Arabia. A seminar was delivered to the mothers of the girls in the experimental group. The experimental group then attended six interactive sessions within 3 months featuring physical activity, nutrition, and body image perception, followed by a 3-month follo…
Effects of active video games on physical activity among overweight and obese college students
A Pilot Study on the Effects of Competitive Exergames on Life Satisfaction among Overweight and Obese Male Adolescents in Fujian, China
This pilot study examined the effects of competitive exergames on life satisfaction among overweight and obese male adolescents in Fujian, China. Twenty-four participants aged 12 to 15 years were randomly divided into three groups: a peer involvement competitive exergames group (PICE), a single-player competitive exergames group (SPCE), and a control group physical education class (PEC). The intervention lasted for two weeks, three times a week. …
The effects of active video games on psychology among adolescents with overweight and obesity
PURPOSE: This systematic review aimed to analyse the effects of active video games (AVGs) on psychological outcomes among adolescents with overweight and obesity, guided by Social Cognitive Theory (SCT). METHOD: The review was conducted in accordance with the PRISMA guidelines. A systematic search was performed in PubMed, SCOPUS, EBSCOhost (SPORTDiscus), and Web of Science databases for studies published from 2013 to 2025. Keywords related to psy…
Medicine (10 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (7 works) · Overweight (7 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Cross-sectional study (5 works) · Obesity (5 works) · Physical therapy (5 works) · Body mass index (4 works) · Demography (4 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (4 works)