Dr. Khaled A. Alswat

Associate Professor and Dean
Taif University, Saudi Arabia


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Diabetes and Endocrinology from George Washington University, United States

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Medicine and Surgery
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Orthopaedics
Diabetes

Selected Publications

  1. Jawad, H.A., K.M. Alosaimi, O.M. Hendi, A.A. Alhabsi and M.A. Wahabet al., 2019. Herbals usage among type 2 diabetes patients and its relation to glycemic control. Indo Am. J. Pharm. Sci., 6: 1710-1717.
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  2. Amin, O.A., S.M. Abouzeid, S.A. Ali, B.A. Amin and K.A. Alswat, 2019. Clinical association of vitamin D and serotonin levels among patients with fibromyalgia syndrome. Neuropsychiatr. Dis. Treat., 15: 1421-1426.
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  3. Almalki, M.T., S.S. BinBaz, S.S. Alamri, H.H. Alghamdi and A.O. EL-Kabbani et al., 2019. Prevalence of chronic pain and high-impact chronic pain in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Med. J. 40: 1256-1266.
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  4. Alharithy, M. K., O.R. Abdalgader, M.M. Alobaylan, Z.O. Alsugair and K.A. Alswat, 2019. Anxiety prevalence in type 2 diabetes patients in Taif Saudi Arabia. Anxiety, 8: 88-92.
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  5. Mohammed, K., Alharithy, M.M. Alobaylan, Z.O. Alsugair and K.A. Alswat, 2018. Impact of family history of diabetes on diabetes control and complications. Endocr. Pract., 24: 773-779.
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  6. Khan, A.M. and K.A. Alswat, 2018. Benefits of using the i-Port system on insulin-treated patients. Diabet. Spectr., 32: 30-35.
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  7. Burney, J., H. Alyami, A. Almansour, A.A. Alshehri, S.M. Althobaiti, H.D. Alsaadi and K.A. Alswat, 2018. Impact of academic seniority on general self-efficacy of medical students at Taif university. Int. J. Health. Sci. Res., 8: 35-40.

  8. Althobiti, S.D., N.M. Alqurashi, A.S. Alotaibi, T.F. Alharthi and K.A. Alswat, 2018. Prevalence, attitude, knowledge and practice of anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS) use among gym participants. Mater. SocioMed., 30: 49-52.
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  9. Alswat, K.A., A.D. Al-Shehri, T.A. Aljuaid, B.A. Alzaidi and H.D. Alasmari, 2018. Depression and anxiety screening among school students and its relation to weight status. Minerva Psichiatrica, 59: 181-186.

  10. Alswat, K.A., A. Nasr, M.S. Al Dubayee, I.M. Talaat and A.A. Alsulaimani et al., 2018. The potential role of PTPN-22 C1858T gene polymorphism in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes in Saudi population. Immunol. invest., 47: 521-533.
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  11. Alsugair, Z.O., M.M. Alobaylan, M.K. Alharithy, O.R. Abdalgader, A.A. Bokhari and K.A. Alswat, 2018. Diabetes knowledge assessment among type 2 diabetic patients. Kuwait Med. J., 50: 303-307.

  12. Alshehri, M.A., S.R. Alharthi, A.A. Alsuwat and K.A. Alswat, 2018. Clinical characteristics of type 2 diabetics who are at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea. Med. Arch., 72: 249-252.
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  13. Alshanbari, M. F., E.M. Alsofyani, D.M. Almalki and K.A. Alswat, 2018. Caffeine effect on bone mineral density: A cross-sectional study. J. Clin. Diagn. Res., Vol,: OC14- OC17.
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  14. Almalki, T.M., N.R. Almalki, K. Balbaid and K. Alswat, 2018. Assessment of diabetes knowledge using the michigan brief diabetes knowledge test among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. J. Endocrinol. Metab., 7: 185-189.
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  15. Almalki, N. R., T. M. Almalki and K. Alswat, 2018. Diabetics retinopathy knowledge and awareness assessment among the type 2 diabetics. Open Access Maced. J. Med. Sci., 6: 574-577.
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  16. Aljuaid, M.O., A.M. Almutairi, M.A. Assiri, D.M. Almalki and K. Alswat, 2018. Diabetes-related distress assessment among type 2 diabetes patients. J. Diabet. Res., Vol. 2018. 10.1155/2018/7328128.
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  17. Alharthi, T., A. Alotaibi, N. Alqurashi, S. Althobiti and K. Alswat, 2018. Prevalence and practice of oestrogen use among the male gym participants. Australian Med. J., 11: 289-294.

  18. Alharthi, A.S., K.A. Althobaiti and K.A. Alswat, 2018. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Knowledge Assessment among Saudi Women. Open Access Maced. J. Med. Sci., 20: 1522-1526.
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  19. Alswat, K.A., A.D. Al-shehri, T.A. Aljuaid, B.A. Alzaidi and H.D. Alasmari, 2017. The association between body mass index and academic performance. Saudi Med. J., 38: 186-191.
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  20. Alswat, K.A., A. Althobaiti, K. Alsaadi, A.S. Alkhaldi, M.M. Alharthi, W.A. Abuharba and A.A. Alzaidi, 2017. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among the end-stage renal disease patients on hemodialysis. J. Clin. Med. Res., 9: 687-694.
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  21. Alswat, K.A., 2017. Gender disparities in osteoporosis. J. Clin. Med. Res., 9: 382-387.
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  22. Alswat, K. A., A.K. Alnemari, I. Alghamdi, A. A. Almalki, B. Al-thomali and T. Mahfouz, 2017. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the hospitalized psychiatric patients. Med. Arch., 71: 412-416.
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  23. Alsubaie, H.M., K.M. Alsubaie and K.A. Alswat, 2017. Factors affecting the future medical specialty and training location selection. Saudi J. Health Sci., 6: 163-168.
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  24. Alasmari, H.D., A.D. Al-Shehri, T.A. Aljuaid, B.A. Alzaidi and K.A. Alswat, 2017. Relationship between body mass index and obesity awareness in school students. J. Clin. Med. Res., 9: 520-524.
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  25. Alarabi, F. and K.A. Alswat, 2017. Lifestyle pattern assessment among Taif university medical students. British J. Educ., 5: 54-59.
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  26. Talaat, I.M., A. Nasr, A.A. Alsulaimani, H. Alghamdi, K.A. Alswat, D. M. Almalki and G. Allam, 2016. Association between type 1, type 2 cytokines, diabetic autoantibodies and 25-hydroxyvitamin D in children with type 1 diabetes. J. Endocrinol. Invest. 39: 1425-1434.
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  27. Attar, R.A., M.O. Alkhamash, A.Y. Wafi, H.A. Almalki, A.H. Gaafer and K.A. Alswat, 2016. The prevalence of vitamin d deficiency among overweight and obese individuals. Eur. J. Biol. Med. Sci. Res., 5: 11-17.
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  28. Alswat, K.A. and A.M. Khan, 2016. Insulin glargine dosing every 16 hours for a complicated type i diabetes case. AACE Clin. Case Rep., 2: e346-e350.
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  29. Alswat, K., W.S. Mohamed, M.A. Wahab and A.A. Aboelil, 2016. The association between body mass index and dental caries: Cross-sectional study. J. Clin. Med. Res., 8: 147-152.
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  30. Alsubaie, K., H. Alsubaie and K. Alswat, 2016. The contributing factors affecting Taif university medical students and interns in choosing their future specialty. Int. J. Health Pharm. Res., 5: 31-35.

  31. Alshehri, A.A., S.M. Althobaiti, H.D. Alsaadi, A.K. Alnemari, H. Alyami, M. Alyami and K.A. Alswat, 2016. Subjective happiness assessment among taif university medical students. Am. J. Edu. Res., 4: 111-114.

  32. Almalki, N., F. Algahtany and K. Alswat, 2016. Osteoporosis knowledge assessment among medical interns. Am. J. Res. Commun., 4: 1-14.
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  33. Allam, G., I.A. Mohamed, K.A. Alswat, S.H. Abbadi, R. Nassif, B.J. Alharthi and A. Nasr, 2016. Association of IL‐37 gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to tuberculosis in Saudi subjects. Microbiol. Immunol., 60: 778-786.
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  34. Alakkas, Z., Alswat, K.A., M. Al Otaibi, T. Althobaiti, N. Alzaidi, E.S.A. Khalek and A. Alfifi, 2016. The prevalence and the clinical characteristics of metabolic syndrome patients admitted to the cardiac care unit. J. Saudi Heart Assoc., 28: 136-143.
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  35. Alswat, K.A., 2015. Role of cholestyramine in refractory hyperthyroidism: A case report and literature review. Am. J. Case Rep., 16: 486-490.
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  36. Alakkas, Z., A. Yousef and K.A. Alswat, 2015. The association of previous Hajj performance on the diabetes preparation during the hajj season. Int. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 1: 1-6.

  37. Alswat, K. and S.M. Adler, 2012. Gender differences in osteoporosis screening: Retrospective analysis. Arch. Osteoporos, 7: 311-313.
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