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Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University: Riyadh, Riyadh, SA

2018-02-01 to present | Professor and Head (Lifestyle and Health Research Center)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

King Saud University: Riyadh, Riyadh Province, SA

1995 to 2014 | Distinguish professor (Human Movement Sciences)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

King Saud University: Riyadh, Riyadh Province, SA

1991 to 1995 | Associate professor (Human Movement Sciences)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

King Saud University: Riyadh, Riyadh Province, SA

1986-01 to 1990 | Assistant professor (Human Movement Sciences)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Southern California: Los Angeles, CA, US

1982-01 to 1985-12 | PhD in Exercise Physiology (Kinesiology)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

King Saud University: Riyadh, Riyadh Province, SA

1974 to 1977 | BSc in Biology and chemestry (Biology)
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Professional activities (6)

American College Of Sports Medicine: Indianapolis, IN, US

1997 to present | Fellow
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King Saud University: Riyadh, SA

2014 | • King Saud University’s Scientific & Research Excellence Award
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

King Saud University: Riyadh, SA

2013 | King Saud University’s Scientific & Research Excellence Award
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European College of Sport Science: Koln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE

2013 | Fellow
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University of Coventry, Coventry, UK: Coventry, GB

2012 | Visiting Research Professor Award
Distinction
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

King Saud University: Riyadh, SA

2012 | Research Excellence Award (College of Education, King Saud University)
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Funding (13)

Lifestyle behaviors and dietary habits of Saudi adolescents living in Riyadh: Revisited after a ten-year period

2019 to 2020 | Grant
ealth Science Research Center, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (Riyadh, SA)
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G-18-00013

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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Breakfast behaviors in relation to obesity, lifestyle habits and built environment among children 6-12 years old

2017 to 2018 | Grant
Kellogg’s, Europe (Amsterdam, NL)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

effect of physical activity policy on obesity, health behaviors and lifestyle determinants among Saudi female’s adolescents

2013 to 2014 | Grant
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (Md., Md., US)
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U54HD070725

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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

lifestyle habits and obesity among Saudi adolescents

2013 to 2014 | Grant
Deanship of Scientific Research, King Saud University (Riyadh, SA)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Sedentary behaviors, Physical Activity and Dietary habits of Saudi Adolescents

2010 to 2011 | Grant
Deanship of Scientific Research, King Saud University (Riyadh, SA)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Evaluation and Pilot-Testing of Alharaka Baraka Physical Activity Program

2005 to 2006 | Grant
Effemax Middle East (Dubai , AE)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Prevalence and trends in obesity among school children in Riyadh

2004 to 2005 | Grant
Deanship of Scientific Research, King Saud University (Riyadh, SA)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Physical activity profile of Saudis aged 18-65 years

2003 to 2004 | Grant
Deanship of Scientific Research, King Saud University (Riyadh, SA)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Level of physical activity, fitness and fatness among Saudi youth

2002 to 2003 | Grant
Deanship of Scientific Research, King Saud University (Riyadh, SA)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Physical activity patterns, cardiovascular fitness and blood lipids of Saudi youth- a longitudinal analysis

2002 to 2003 | Grant
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (Riyadh, SA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

LG-6-26

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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Body composition & Isokinetic assessment of Saudi college males

1997 to 1998 | Grant
Educational Research Center, King Saud University (Riyadh, SA)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity patterns & coronary artery disease risk factors in Saudi children

1991 to 1992 | Grant
Educational Research Center, King Saud University (Riyadh, Educational Research Center, King Saud University , SA)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Physical fitness standards for Saudi youth

1987 to 1989 | Grant
The Presidency of Youth Welfare (Riyadh, SA)
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Works (28)

Authors’ Reply: The Power of Collaboration in Facilitating Mobile Technology Adoption in Health Care

Journal of Medical Internet Research
2024-07-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Huong Ly Tong; Severin Rakic; Hazzaa M Al-Hazzaa; Saleh A Alqahtani
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Authors’ Reply: The Power of Collaboration in Facilitating Mobile Technology Adoption in Health Care (Preprint)

2024-06-04 | Preprint
Contributors: Huong Ly Tong; Severin Rakic; Hazzaa M Al-Hazzaa; Saleh A Alqahtani
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Feasibility and acceptability of a cohort study baseline data collection of device-measured physical behaviors and cardiometabolic health in Saudi Arabia: expanding the Prospective Physical Activity, Sitting and Sleep consortium (ProPASS) in the Middle East

BMC Public Health
2024-05-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Abdulrahman I. Alaqil; Borja del Pozo Cruz; Shaima A. Alothman; Matthew N. Ahmadi; Paolo Caserotti; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa; Andreas Holtermann; Emmanuel Stamatakis; Nidhi Gupta
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The Use of Mobile Technologies to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Sedentary Behaviors in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal of Medical Internet Research
2024-03-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Huong Ly Tong; Aroub Alnasser; Najim Z Alshahrani; Rowaedh A Bawaked; Reem AlAhmed; Reem F Alsukait; Severin Rakic; Volkan Cetinkaya; Hazzaa M Al-Hazzaa; Saleh A Alqahtani
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Revisiting the clinical utilization of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in Saudi Arabia after 2 decades

Saudi Medical Journal
2024-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Monira I. Aldhahi; Abdulfattah S. Alqahtani; Hazzaa M. AL-Hazzaa
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Scoping Review of Population-Based Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Physical Activity and Health
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Kelly R. Evenson; Noara Alhusseini; Christopher C. Moore; Mariam M. Hamza; Ada Al-Qunaibet; Severin Rakic; Reem F. Alsukait; Christopher H. Herbst; Reem AlAhmed; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa et al.
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Public policies to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior: a narrative synthesis of “reviews of reviews”

Global Health Action
2023-12-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Abdullah F. Alghannam; Jesse D. Malkin; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa; Reem AlAhmed; Kelly R. Evenson; Severin Rakic; Reem Alsukait; Christopher H. Herbst; Saleh A. Alqahtani; Eric A. Finkelstein
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How COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions Affected Kuwaiti College Students’ Anthropometry, Lifestyle Behaviors, and Dietary Habits

Nutrients
2023-11-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Ahmad R. Al-Haifi; Nayef Y. Bumaryoum; Balqees A. Al-Awadhi; Fahad A. Alammar; Bader N. Alkhalaf; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa
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The Use of Mobile Technologies to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Sedentary Behaviors in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Preprint)

2023-10-13 | Preprint
Contributors: Huong Ly Tong; Aroub Alnasser; Najim Z Alshahrani; Rowaedh A Bawaked; Reem AlAhmed; Reem F Alsukait; Severin Rakic; Volkan Cetinkaya; Hazzaa M Al-Hazzaa; Saleh A Alqahtani
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Arabic translation and cultural adaptation of sedentary behavior, dietary habits, and preclinical mobility limitation questionnaires: A cognitive interview study

PLOS ONE
2023-06-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Abdulrahman I. Alaqil; Sally Mohammed Farghaly; Nidhi Gupta; Shaima A. Alothman; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa; Emmanuel Stamatakis; Borja del Pozo Cruz
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Effectiveness of Interventions Promoting Physical Activity and Reducing Sedentary Behavior in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: An Umbrella Review With Application to Saudi Arabia

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
2023-05-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Saleh A. Alessy; Jesse D. Malkin; Eric A. Finkelstein; Reem AlAhmed; Baian A. Baattaiah; Kelly R. Evenson; Severin Rakic; Volkan Cetinkaya; Christopher H. Herbst; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa et al.
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An Arabic Sedentary Behaviors Questionnaire (ASBQ): Development, Content Validation, and Pre-Testing Findings

Behavioral Sciences
2022-06-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa; Shaima A. Alothman; Nada M. Albawardi; Abdullah F. Alghannam; Alaa A. Almasud
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Patterns and Associations of Physical Activity, Screen Time, Sleep, and Dietary Habits among Saudi Females Participating in Fitness Centers

Healthcare
2022-05-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Mezna A. AlMarzooqi; Nada M. Albawardi; Abeer A. Altamimi; Arwa S. Altalhi; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Use of Protein Supplements among Saudi Adults: Gender Differences

Healthcare
2022-02-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Manan A. Alhakbany; Hana A. Alzamil; Esraa Alnazzawi; Ghadah Alhenaki; Razan Alzahrani; Aseel Almughaiseeb; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Kuwaiti adolescents and the perception of body weight by parents or friends

PLOS ONE
2022-01-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Ahmad R. Al-Haifi; Shahrad Taheri; Balqees A. Al-Awadhi; Yousef A. Al-Dashti; Badriyah H. Aljazzaf; Ahmad R. Allafi; Mariam A. Al-Mannai; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa
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Anthropometric Measurements, Sociodemographics, and Lifestyle Behaviors among Saudi Adolescents Living in Riyadh Relative to Sex and Activity Energy Expenditure: Findings from the Arab Teens Lifestyle Study 2 (ATLS-2)

Nutrients
2021-12-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa; Shaima A. Alothman; Abdullah F. Alghannam; Alaa A. Almasud
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Obesity, Lifestyle Behaviors, and Dietary Habits of Saudi Adolescents Living in Riyadh (ATLS-2 Project): Revisited after a Ten-Year Period

Life
2021-10-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa; Nada Albawardi
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Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight

eLife
2021-03-09 | Journal article
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Fat mass prediction equations and reference ranges for Saudi Arabian Children aged 8–12 years using machine technique method

PeerJ
2021-02-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Rabab B. Alkutbe; Abdulrahman Alruban; Hmidan Alturki; Anas Sattar; Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa; Gail Rees
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Associations of Body Dissatisfaction With Lifestyle Behaviors and Socio-Demographic Factors Among Saudi Females Attending Fitness Centers

Frontiers in Psychology
2021-02-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-1078
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Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa

Breakfast Eating Habits and Lifestyle Behaviors among Saudi Primary School Children Attending Public Versus Private Schools

Children
2021-02-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Laura Jabri; Amani A. Al-Rasheedi; Rayan A. Alsulaimani; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa
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Breakfast consumption among Saudi primary-school children relative to sex and socio-demographic factors

BMC Public Health
2020-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa; Abdulrahman M. Alhowikan; Maha H. Alhussain; Omar A. Obeid
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Anthropometric, Familial- and Lifestyle-Related Characteristics of School Children Skipping Breakfast in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Nutrients
2020-11-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa; Amani A. Al-Rasheedi; Rayan A. Alsulaimani; Laura Jabri
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<p>Lifestyle Behaviors and Socio-Demographic Factors Associated with Overweight or Obesity Among Saudi Females Attending Fitness Centers</p>

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy
2020-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Abeer A AlTamimi; Nada M Albawardi; Mezna A AlMarzooqi; Mohanad Aljubairi; Hazzaa M Al-Hazzaa
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Associations of self-esteem with body mass index and body image among Saudi college-age females

Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity
2019-12-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Tasneem ALAhmari; Abdulaziz Z. Alomar; Jumanah ALBeeybe; Nawal Asiri; Reema ALAjaji; Reem ALMasoud; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa
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<p>Insufficient Sleep Duration And Its Association With Breakfast Intake, Overweight/Obesity, Socio-Demographics And Selected Lifestyle Behaviors Among Saudi School Children</p>

Nature and Science of Sleep
2019-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Hazzaa M Al-Hazzaa; Maha H Al-Hussain; Abdulrahman M. Alhowikan; Omar A. Obeid
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Body Size Misperception and Overweight or Obesity among Saudi College-Aged Females

Journal of Obesity
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Jumanah Albeeybe; Abdulaziz Alomer; Tasneem Alahmari; Nawal Asiri; Reema Alajaji; Reem Almassoud; Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa
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Physical Inactivity in Saudi Arabia Revisited: A systematic review of inactivity prevalence and perceived barriers to active living

2018-01-18 | Other
Contributors: Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa
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Peer review (30 reviews for 13 publications/grants)

Review activity for Acta pædiatrica. (1)
Review activity for Asian journal of sports medicine. (8)
Review activity for Asian social science. (1)
Review activity for BMC medical research methodology (1)
Review activity for Chronic illness. (1)
Review activity for Journal of epidemiology and global health. (2)
Review activity for Journal of obesity and overweight. (1)
Review activity for Journal of physical activity & health. (1)
Review activity for Journal of physical activity & health. (10)
Review activity for Nature and science of sleep (1)
Review activity for Obesity reviews. (1)
Review activity for Public health nutrition. (1)
Review activity for Saudi journal of gastroenterology. (1)