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Anwar Al-Nuaim

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ID7772096
NAMEAnwar Al-Nuaim
GIVEN NAMESAnwar
FAMILY NAMEAl-Nuaim
SIGNATUREAL-NUAIM A
AFFILIATIONSKing Faisal University
ORCID0009-0005-5777-2233
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0
  • Movement as therapy an analytical study of the role of physical activity in building strong mental health for older adults

    Open Access•Anwar Al-Nuaim, Ahmed K Hassan•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2026

    Background Healthy aging and community well-being are the priorities of Egypt Vision 2030; hence, the need to promote non-pharmacological approaches to mental health among the older adults. This paper examines how physical activity can be used as a form of therapy in improving the mental health and quality of life of older adults who attend sports clubs in EL Minya, Arab Republic of Egypt, using the notion of movement as therapy. Methods A cross-…

  • Exploring Sedentary and Nutritional Behaviour Patterns in Relation to Overweight and Obesity Among Youth from Different Demographic Backgrounds in Saudi Arabia

    Open Access•Anwar Al-Nuaim, Ayazullah Safi•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2025

    Al-Ahsa is the largest governorate in the KSA. It has some of the largest health risks regarding obesity and poor lifestyle habits. This study highlights the major need for future research and policy interventions

  • The prevalence of sedentary behavior among university students in Saudi Arabia

    Open Access•Mohammad Alahmadi, Mohammad A Alahmadi et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    In conclusion, the total mean length of SB in minutes per day for male and female university students was considerably high. About 58% of the population appeared to spend ≥7 h/day sedentary. Male university students are likelier to sit longer than female students. Our findings also indicated that SB and physical activity interventions are needed to raise awareness of the importance of adopting an active lifestyle and reducing sitting time

  • Factors Influencing Saudi Youth Physical Activity Participation

    Open Access•Anwar Al-Nuaim, Ayazullah Safi•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    The current research contributes to the scarce literature focused on the multidimensional effects on Saudi youth PA behaviour from different geographical locations. This qualitative approach has provided the participants a voice, and the overall study offers valuable evidence as well as invaluable information to policymakers, public health departments, and local authorities for PA intervention based on the environment and the community

  • The Correlation of Built Environment on Hypertension, and Weight Status amongst Adolescence in Saudi Arabia

    Open Access•Anwar Al-Nuaim, Ayazullah Safi•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    The prevalence of hypertension is becoming more common in children and adolescents than ever before. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the associations between the built environment on physical activity, sedentary behaviour, waist circumference, and health amongst adolescents in Saudi Arabia. A systolic and diastolic blood pressure, resting heart rate and waist circumference of 380 boys and girls aged between 15-19 years old (male = 199…

  • An Investigation into the Lifestyle, Health Habits and Risk Factors of Young Adults

    Open Access•Yahya Al‐nakeeb, Yahya Al-Nakeeb et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2015

    This project examined the lifestyle, health habits and risk factors of young adults at Qatar University. It explored the clustering and differences in dietary habits, body mass index (BMI) and physical activity (PA) amongst male and female students, both Qatari and non-Qatari. Seven hundred thirty two students aged 18-25 years completed a self-reported questionnaire and an objective measure of BMI. Males and females had a high prevalence of being…

  • Obesity, Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Amongst British and Saudi Youth

    Open Access•Yahya Al‐nakeeb, Yahya Al-Nakeeb et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2012

    This study explores differences in weight status, obesity and patterns of physical activity (PA) in relation to gender and age of youth from two culturally, environmentally and geographically diverse countries, the United Kingdom (UK) and Saudi Arabia (SA). A total of 2,290 males and females (15-17 years) volunteered to participate in this study. Participants completed a validated self-report questionnaire that contained 47 items relating to patt…

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  • Obesity, Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Amongst British and Saudi Youth

    Open Access•Yahya Al‐nakeeb, Yahya Al-Nakeeb et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2012

    This study explores differences in weight status, obesity and patterns of physical activity (PA) in relation to gender and age of youth from two culturally, environmentally and geographically diverse countries, the United Kingdom (UK) and Saudi Arabia (SA). A total of 2,290 males and females (15-17 years) volunteered to participate in this study. Participants completed a validated self-report questionnaire that contained 47 items relating to patt…

  • An Investigation into the Lifestyle, Health Habits and Risk Factors of Young Adults

    Open Access•Yahya Al‐nakeeb, Yahya Al-Nakeeb et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2015

    This project examined the lifestyle, health habits and risk factors of young adults at Qatar University. It explored the clustering and differences in dietary habits, body mass index (BMI) and physical activity (PA) amongst male and female students, both Qatari and non-Qatari. Seven hundred thirty two students aged 18-25 years completed a self-reported questionnaire and an objective measure of BMI. Males and females had a high prevalence of being…

  • The Correlation of Built Environment on Hypertension, and Weight Status amongst Adolescence in Saudi Arabia

    Open Access•Anwar Al-Nuaim, Ayazullah Safi•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    The prevalence of hypertension is becoming more common in children and adolescents than ever before. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the associations between the built environment on physical activity, sedentary behaviour, waist circumference, and health amongst adolescents in Saudi Arabia. A systolic and diastolic blood pressure, resting heart rate and waist circumference of 380 boys and girls aged between 15-19 years old (male = 199…

  • Factors Influencing Saudi Youth Physical Activity Participation

    Open Access•Anwar Al-Nuaim, Ayazullah Safi•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    The current research contributes to the scarce literature focused on the multidimensional effects on Saudi youth PA behaviour from different geographical locations. This qualitative approach has provided the participants a voice, and the overall study offers valuable evidence as well as invaluable information to policymakers, public health departments, and local authorities for PA intervention based on the environment and the community

  • The prevalence of sedentary behavior among university students in Saudi Arabia

    Open Access•Mohammad Alahmadi, Mohammad A Alahmadi et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    In conclusion, the total mean length of SB in minutes per day for male and female university students was considerably high. About 58% of the population appeared to spend ≥7 h/day sedentary. Male university students are likelier to sit longer than female students. Our findings also indicated that SB and physical activity interventions are needed to raise awareness of the importance of adopting an active lifestyle and reducing sitting time

  • Exploring Sedentary and Nutritional Behaviour Patterns in Relation to Overweight and Obesity Among Youth from Different Demographic Backgrounds in Saudi Arabia

    Open Access•Anwar Al-Nuaim, Ayazullah Safi•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2025

    Al-Ahsa is the largest governorate in the KSA. It has some of the largest health risks regarding obesity and poor lifestyle habits. This study highlights the major need for future research and policy interventions

  • Movement as therapy an analytical study of the role of physical activity in building strong mental health for older adults

    Open Access•Anwar Al-Nuaim, Ahmed K Hassan•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2026

    Background Healthy aging and community well-being are the priorities of Egypt Vision 2030; hence, the need to promote non-pharmacological approaches to mental health among the older adults. This paper examines how physical activity can be used as a form of therapy in improving the mental health and quality of life of older adults who attend sports clubs in EL Minya, Arab Republic of Egypt, using the notion of movement as therapy. Methods A cross-…

Medicine (6 works) · Physical activity (6 works) · Physical Activity and Health (6 works) · Demography (5 works) · Demography (5 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Obesity (4 works) · Physical therapy (4 works) · Gerontology (3 works)

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