Publications

Juber, Nirmin F., Abdishakur Abdulle, Amar Ahmad, Fatme AlAnouti, Tom Loney, Youssef Idaghdour, Yvonne Vallès and Raghib Ali. “Associations betweenPolycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Antibiotic Use: Results from the UAEHFS. Antibiotics 13, 397 (2024).

Al Balushi, Mitha, Amar Ahmad, Sara Al Balushi, Sayed Javaid, Fatma Al-Maskari, Abdishakur Abdulle, and Raghib Ali. “Sociodemographic predictors of the association between self-reported sleep duration and depression. PLOS Global Public Health (2024).

Vallès, Yvonne, Muhammad Arshad, Mamoun AbdAlbaqi, Amar Ahmad, Claire K. Inman, Nizar Drou, Kristin C. Gunsalus, Raghib Ali, MunaTahlak, and Abdishakur Abdulle. The infants’ gut microbiome:setting the stage for the early onset of obesity. Frontiers in Microbiology (2024).

Taimah, Manal, Amar Ahmad, Mohamed Al-Houqani, Abdulla Al Junaibi, Youssef Idaghdour, Abdishakur Abdulle,  and Raghib Ali. “Associationbetween obstructive sleep apnea risk and type 2 diabetes among Emirati adults:results from the UAE healthy future study”. Frontiers in Endocrinology (2024).

Juber, Nirmin F., Abdishakur Abdulle, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme AlAnouti et al. "Associations between Birth Weight and Adult Sleep Characteristics: A Cross-Sectional Analysis from the UAEHFS." Journal of Clinical Medicine 12, no. 17 (2023): 5618.

Mezhal, Fatima, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari et al. "High prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors amongst young adults in the United Arab Emirates: the UAE Healthy Future Study." BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 23, no. 1 (2023): 137.

Juber, Nirmin F., Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla AlNaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri et al. "Association between pediatric asthma and adult polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS): a cross-sectional analysis of the UAE healthy future Study (UAEHFS)." Frontiers in Endocrinology 14 (2023): 1022272.

Gjorgjieva, T., A. Chaloemtoem, T. Shahin, O. Bayaraa, Mame Massar Dieng, M. Alshaikh, M. Abdalbaqi et al. "Systems genetics identifies miRNA-mediated regulation of host response in COVID-19." Human Genomics 17, no. 1 (2023): 49.

Atef, Shereen, Farida Al Hosani, Laila AbdelWareth, Rami H. Al-Rifai, Rowan Abuyadek, Andrea Jabari, Raghib Ali et al. "Susceptibility to reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 virus relative to existing antibody concentrations and T cell response." International Journal of Infectious Diseases 131 (2023): 100-110.

Juber, Nirmin F., Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla AlNaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri et al. "Association Between Self-Reported Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with Chronic Diseases Among Emiratis: A Cross-Sectional Analysis from the UAE Healthy Future Study." International Journal of Women's Health (2023): 289-298.

Ahmad, Amar S., Munther Al-Hassan, Hamid Y. Hussain, Nirmin F. Juber, Fred N. Kiwanuka, Mohammed Hag-Ali, and Raghib Ali. "A method of correction for heaping error in the variables using validation data." Statistical Papers (2023): 1-18.

Al Blooshi, Manal, Tamadher Al Ameri, Maryam Al Marri, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Abdishakur Abdulle, Manal Taimah et al. "The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on depression and anxiety symptoms: Findings from the United Arab Emirates Healthy Future (UAEHFS) cohort study." PloS one 17, no. 11 (2022): e0277684.

Mezhal, Fatima, Amar Ahmad, Abdishakur Abdulle, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi et al. "Metabolic Syndrome in Fasting and Non-Fasting Participants: The UAE Healthy Future Study." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19, no. 21 (2022): 13757.

Juber, Nirmin F., Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla AlNaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri et al. "Maternal Early-Life Risk Factors and Later Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the UAE Healthy Future Study (UAEHFS)." International journal of environmental research and public health 19, no. 16 (2022): 10339.

Al Balushi, Mitha, Sara Al Balushi, Syed Javaid, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Fatma Al-Maskari, Mohammed Al-Houqani, Ayesha Al Dhaheri et al. "Association between depression, happiness, and sleep duration: data from the UAE healthy future pilot study." BMC psychology 10, no. 1 (2022): 1-9.

Ahmed, Nahida Nayaz, Nirmin F. Juber, Reem AlKaabi, Fatema AlShehhi, Mohamed AlObeidli, Ahlam Salem, Alaa Galadari, Shamil Wanigaratne, and Amar Ahmad. "The Psychological Impact of Isolation on Hospitalised Patients with COVID-19 Infection in the UAE." Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health 12, no. 4 (2022): 516-523.

AlAnouti, Fatme, Amar Sabri Ahmad, Laila Abdel Wareth, Ayesha Al Dhaheri, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdulla Al Junaibi, Abdullah Al Naeemi et al. "Associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, body mass index and body fat composition among Emirati population: Results from the UAE healthy future study." (2022).

Ahmad, Amar, Heba Mamdouh, Heba Al Naseri, Aisha Al Hamiz, Christian Heumann, and Raghib Ali. "COVID-19-Related Mortality across the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Based on Countries’ Available Data Up to November, 2020." Asian Journal of Medicine and Health 18, no. 11 (2021): 159-166.

Mezhal, Fatima, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari et al. "The interrelationship and accumulation of cardiometabolic risk factors amongst young adults in the United Arab Emirates: The UAE Healthy Future Study." Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 13, no. 1 (2021): 1-8.

Alnakhi, Wafa K., Heba Mamdouh, Hamid Y. Hussain, Gamal M. Ibrahim, Amar Sabri Ahmad, Raghib Ali, and Abdishakur Abdulle. "The Socio-Demographic Characteristics Associated with Non-Communicable Diseases among the Adult Population of Dubai: Results from Dubai Household Survey 2019." In Healthcare, vol. 9, no. 9, p. 1139. Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021.

Taylor, G. M., Lindson, N., Farley, A., Leinberger-Jabari, A., Sawyer, K., Te Water Naudé, R., Theodoulou, A., King, N., Burke, C., & Aveyard, P. (2021). "Smoking cessation for improving mental health." The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 3(3), CD013522.

Leinberger-Jabari, Andrea, Yazan Al-Ajlouni, Maddalena Ieriti, Scott Cannie, Marko Mladenovic, and Raghib Ali. "Assessing motivators and barriers to active healthy living among a multicultural college student body: A qualitative inquiry." Journal of American College Health (2021): 1-5.

Vallès, Yvonne, Claire K. Inman, Brandilyn A. Peters, Laila Abdel Wareth, Abdishakur Abdulle, Habiba Alsafar, Fatme Al Anouti et al. "Incense burning is associated with human oral microbiota composition." Scientific reports 9, no. 1 (2019): 10039.

Abdulle, Abdishakur, Abdullah Alnaeemi, Abdullah Aljunaibi, Abdulrahman Al Ali, Khaled Al Saedi, Eiman Al Zaabi, Naima Oumeziane et al. "The UAE healthy future study: a pilot for a prospective cohort study of 20,000 United Arab Emirates nationals." BMC Public Health 18, no. 1 (2018): 1-9.

Al-Houqani, Mohammed, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Abdullah Al Naeemi, Abdullah Al Junaibi, Eiman Al Zaabi, Naima Oumeziane, Marina Kazim et al. "Patterns of tobacco use in the United Arab Emirates Healthy Future (UAEHFS) pilot study." PLoS One 13, no. 5 (2018): e0198119.

Vallès, Yvonne, Claire K. Inman, Brandilyn A. Peters, Raghib Ali, Laila Abdel Wareth, Abdishakur Abdulle, Habiba Alsafar et al. "Types of tobacco consumption and the oral microbiome in the United Arab Emirates Healthy Future (UAEHFS) Pilot Study." Scientific reports 8, no. 1 (2018): 11327.