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Amira H Mahmoud Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Geriatrics, Obesity
M.D, Geriatrics and Gerontology Dept, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Abbasia, Cairo, Egypt.
Dr. Amira Hanafy Mahmoud has completed his PhD 2011 from Ain shams university in Egypt and was upgraded to th position of Associate professor of geriatric medicine in same university. Currently working in KSA as a Geriatric consultant. Dr. Amira Hanafy Mahmoud areas of research interests include Obesity, Geriatrics etc.,
Editorial Open Access
Author(s): Amira H Mahmoud
Introduction & Objective: Obesity increases the risk for variety of diseases which in turn, decreases the overall lifespan in both men and women. Though the cardiovascular risks of obesity are widely acknowledged, less often identified is the relationship between obesity and renal function. The objective is to study the relationship between abdominal obesity and micro-albuminuria in elderly subjects. Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 200 elderly subjects, aged ≥60 years. Subjects were recruited from both Geriatrics and Gerontology department and Internal medicine at Ain Shams University Hospital, Cairo, Egypt. All patients had anthropometric measurements done including weight, height, body mass index, waist circumference, hip circumference and waist hip ratio, also ... view more»