Breakfast skipping, late dinner intake and chronotype (eveningness-morningness) among medical students in Tabuk City, Saudi Arabia

Hyder Osman Mirghani; Khalid Saleh Albalawi; Omar Yarub Alali; Waled Mohammed Albalaw; Khalid Mohammed Albalawi; Talal Rabea Aljohani; Wedyan Saleh Albalawi

doi:10.11604/pamj.2019.34.178.16250

The Pan African Medical Journal (Dec 2019)

Breakfast skipping, late dinner intake and chronotype (eveningness-morningness) among medical students in Tabuk City, Saudi Arabia

Hyder Osman Mirghani,
Khalid Saleh Albalawi,
Omar Yarub Alali,
Waled Mohammed Albalaw,
Khalid Mohammed Albalawi,
Talal Rabea Aljohani,
Wedyan Saleh Albalawi

Affiliations

Hyder Osman Mirghani: Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Khalid Saleh Albalawi: Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Omar Yarub Alali: Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Waled Mohammed Albalaw
Khalid Mohammed Albalawi: Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Talal Rabea Aljohani: Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Wedyan Saleh Albalawi: Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.178.16250
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 34, no. 178

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Introduction: there is an increasing awareness regarding meal timing and chronotype. The present study aimed to assess breakfast skipping, late dinner intake, and chronotype among Saudi medical students.

Published in The Pan African Medical Journal

ISSN: 1937-8688 (Online)
Publisher: The Pan African Medical Journal
Country of publisher: Kenya
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://panafrican-med-journal.com

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