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Professor Dimitrios Papandreou

Clinical Nutrition Department, College of Health Sciences, University of Sharjah
Verified email at sharjah.ac.ae
Cited by 19320

Exercise and nutrition impact on osteoporosis and sarcopenia—the incidence of osteosarcopenia: a narrative review

…, E Georgaki, E Tsotidou, O Zantidou, D Papandreou - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis and sarcopenia are diseases which affect the myoskeletal system and often
occur in older adults. They are characterized by low bone density and loss of muscle mass …

Update on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children

D Papandreou, I Rousso, I Mavromichalis - Clinical nutrition, 2007 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is probably the most common cause of liver disease
in the pediatric community. It is closely associated with obesity and insulin resistance. …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in the prevalence of sarcopenia in community-dwelling, nursing home and hospitalized individuals. A systematic review and meta-analysis

…, P Tsintavis, G Potsaki, D Papandreou - The Journal of nutrition …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Sarcopenia is an age-related disease which leads to a decline in muscle mass
and function and is one of the most important health issues in elderly people with a high rate …

The association of emotional eating with overweight/obesity, depression, anxiety/stress, and dietary patterns: a review of the current clinical evidence

…, M Mentzelou, SK Papadopoulou, D Papandreou… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Emotional eating is considered as the propensity to eat in response to emotions.
It is considered as a critical risk factor for recurrent weight gain. Such overeating is able …

The role of vitamin D in diabetes and cardiovascular disease: an updated review of the literature

D Papandreou, ZTN Hamid - Disease markers, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The dietary reference values for Vitamin D were set primarily considering its role in bone
health, but with the discovery of Vitamin D receptors throughout body tissues, new links with …

Factors associated with preterm birth and low birth weight in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

…, L Wikkeling-Scott, D Papandreou - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Both preterm birth and low birth weight (LBW) represent major public health problems worldwide
due to their association with the catastrophic effects of morbidity and mortality. Few data …

Investigation of anthropometric, biochemical and dietary parameters of obese children with and without non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

D Papandreou, Z Karabouta, A Pantoleon, I Rousso - Appetite, 2012 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in children has been recognized as a major health
burden. The high prevalence of NAFLD is probably due to the contemporary epidemics of …

[HTML][HTML] Role of diet on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: An updated narrative review

D Papandreou, E Andreou - World journal of hepatology, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purpose of this article review is to update what is known about the role of diet on non-alcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD is the most common cause of chronic liver …

Diagnostic criteria and measurement techniques of Sarcopenia: a critical evaluation of the Up-to-date evidence

…, T Apostolou, IP Chatziprodromidou, D Papandreou… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia, a geriatric syndrome characterized by progressive skeletal muscle mass and
function decline, poses a significant health risk among the elderly, contributing to frailty, falls, …

[HTML][HTML] An updated mini review of vitamin D and obesity: Adipogenesis and inflammation state

D Papandreou - Open access Macedonian journal of medical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vitamin D related research continues to expand and theorise regarding its involvement in
obesity, as both hypovitaminosis D and obesity strike in pandemic proportions. Vitamin D plays …