Publications

• Coffee consumption, health benefits and side effects: a narrative review and update for dietitians and nutritionists

• The Relationship between Sarcopenic Obesity, Weight-Loss and Maintenance Outcomes during Obesity Management: Are Additional Strategies Required?

• Nutritional guidelines for the management of insulin resistance

• The Mini Sarcopenia Risk Assessment (MSRA) Questionnaire score as a predictor of skeletal muscle mass loss

• Effect of a standard schema of self-monitoring blood glucose in patients with poorly controlled, non-insulin-treated type 2 diabetes mellitus A controlled longitudinal study

• Exploring the effectiveness of a 1.5-Year weight management intervention for adults with obesity

• Association between dietary practice, body composition, training volume and sport performance in 100-Km elite ultramarathon runners

• Development of an Easy-to-Use Prediction Equation for Body Fat Percentage Based on BMI in Overweight and Obese Lebanese Adults

• Cross-validation of prediction equations for estimating the body fat percentage in adults with obesity

• How Healthy Are Health-Related Behaviors in University Students: The HOLISTic Study

• Strength and Performance Tests for Screening Reduced Muscle Mass in Elderly Lebanese Males with Obesity in Community Dwellings

• Association between Levels of Physical Activity, Sarcopenia, Type 2 Diabetes and the Quality of Life of Elderly People in Community Dwellings in Lebanon

• European Guidelines for Obesity Management in Adults with a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Relationship between multiple weight cycles and early weight loss in patients with obesity: a longitudinal study

• Fertility and Reproduction after Recovery from Anorexia Nervosa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Long-Term Follow-Up Studies

• Assessment of phenolic content, pesticide residue and biological activities of organic lemon and cucumber in Lebanese market

• EscherIchia coli decontamination of dried onion flakes and black pepper using Infra-red, Ultraviolet and ozone hurdle technologies

• Food Safety Recommendations During the Era of Covid-19 Pandemic

• International comparison of organic farming preferences in food choices among the Lebanese population

• Risk of exposure to aflatoxin B1, ochratoxin A, and fumonisin B1 from spices used routinely in Lebanese cooking

• Zinc, aluminium, tin and Bis-phenol a in canned tuna fish commercialized in Lebanon and its human health risk assessment

• Effect of interferential Electrical Stimulation on pain perception and disability level on Interstitial Cystitis: a randomized controlled trial

• Impact of Covid-19 Confinement on Physical Activity and Dietary Habits in Physical Therapy Students and Processionals in Lebanon: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Efficacy of core stability versus task oriented trainings on balance in ataxic persons with multiple sclerosis: A single blinded randomized controlled trial

• Vacuum Assisted Closure Therapy Versus Polarized Light in The Treatment of Pressure Ulcer: A randomized controlled trial

• Effect of global postural correction exercises on stress urinary incontinence during pregnancy: A randomized controlled trial

• The effect of adding virtual reality training on traditional exercise program on balance and gait in unilateral, traumatic lower limb amputee

• Prevalence of Varicose Veins Among Nurses Working in Different Hospital Departments: A Cross Sectional Study

• A single educational intervention on heart failure self-care: Extended follow-up from a multisite randomized controlled trial

• The Lebanese Heart Failure Snapshot: A National Presentation of Acute Heart Failure Admissions

• Retinal Phenotype of Patients With Isolated Retinal Degeneration Due to CLN3 Pathogenic Variants in a French Retinitis Pigmentosa Cohort

• CHM mutation spectrum and disease: An update at the time of human therapeutic trials

• The genetics of rod-cone dystrophy in Arab countries: a systematic review

• Molecular Epidemiology in 591 Italian Probands With Nonsyndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa and Usher Syndrome

• Pharmacogenetics in developing countries and low resource environments.

• rs6837671A>G in FAM13A Is a Trans-Ethnic Genetic Variant Interacting with Vitamin D Levels to Affect Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

• Helicobacter Pylori Interacts with Serum Vitamin D to Influence Hypertension.

• Helicobacter pylori Infection in Tripoli, North Lebanon: Assessment and Risk Factors

• Immune response to COVID-19 infection: a doubleedged sword

• The therapeutic effects of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells on obesity and its associated diseases in diet-induced obese mice

• Conventional and Alternative Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapies for the Treatment of Diabetes.

• Repurposing of auranofin and honokiol as antifungals against Scedosporium species and the related fungus Lomentospora prolificans

• COVID-19:test,test and test

• Antihyperglycemic and hepatoprotective properties of miracle fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum) compared to aspartame in alloxan-induced diabetic mice

• Are Lockdown Measures Effective Against COVID-19?