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Contact details
Tel: +44 (0)1603 591145
Location: MED Flr 2 Med 2.28
Professional Qualifications
- July 2007: M.D. in Community Paediatrics, School of Medicine, University of East Anglia, UK
- Sept.2003:M.Sc . in Community Paediatrics, Child Health Department, Queen’s Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, UK
- Dec. 1992:M.B.B.Ch, Faculty of Medicine, University of Minia, Egypt
Research interests
Research interests are broad and include:
- Research synthesis.
- Physical, mental and emotional well-being of children.
Key Research Interests
Selected recent publications
1. Hooper L, Abdelhamid A, Brainard J, Deane KHO, Song F. Creation of a database to assess effects of omega-3, omega-6 and total polyunsaturated fats on health: methodology for a set of systematic reviews. BMJ open 2019;9(5):e029554. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029554.
2. Abdelhamid AS, Martin N, Bridges C, Brainard JS, Wang X, Brown TJ, Hanson S, Jimoh OF, Ajabnoor SM, Deane KH, et al. Polyunsaturated fatty acids for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2018;11:Cd012345. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012345.pub3.
3. Abdelhamid AS, Brown TJ, Brainard JS, Biswas P, Thorpe GC, Moore HJ, Deane KH, AlAbdulghafoor FK, Summerbell CD, Worthington HV, et al. Omega-3 fatty acids for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2018;11:Cd003177. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003177.pub4.
4. Hooper L, Al-Khudairy L, Abdelhamid AS, Rees K, Brainard JS, Brown TJ, Ajabnoor SM, O'Brien AT, Winstanley LE, Donaldson DH, et al. Omega-6 fats for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2018;11:Cd011094. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011094.pub4.
5. Friedemann Smith C, Nieto-Hernandez R, Abdelhamid A. Developing clinical guidelines with scant evidence approaches taken and lessons learnt. Archives of disease in childhood Education and practice edition 2018;103(2):78-81. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2017-313491.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Projects
- 8 Finished
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Update of 2 systematic reviews to underpin WHO guidance
Hooper, L., Jimoh, O. F. & Abdelhamid, A.
28/10/19 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
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Diagnostic accuracy of calculated serum osmolarity to predict dehydration in older people
Hooper, L., Abdelhamid, A., Blyth, A., Brown, T. & Bunn, D.
1/11/14 → 31/05/15
Project: Research
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Analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of urinary measures to predict dehydration in older people
Hooper, L., Abdelhamid, A., Blyth, A. & Bunn, D.
1/11/14 → 31/05/15
Project: Research
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Updating a systematic review on the effects of fat intake on weight
Hooper, L., Abdelhamid, A. & Bunn, D.
1/11/14 → 31/12/15
Project: Research
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Effects of fluid and drinking on pneumonia mortality in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Hooper, L., Abdelhamid, A., Ajabnoor, S. M., Esio-Bassey, C., Brainard, J., Brown, T. J., Bunn, D., Foster, E., Hammer, C. C., Hanson, S., Jimoh, F. O., Maimouni, H., Sandhu, M., Wang, X., Winstanley, L., Cross, J. L., Welch, A. A., Rees, K. & Philpott, C., 1 Feb 2022, In: Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 47, p. 96-105 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile5 Citations (Scopus)23 Downloads (Pure) -
Evidence to underpin vitamin A requirements and upper limits in children aged 0 to 48 months: a scoping review
Hooper, L., Esio-Bassey, C., Brainard, J., Fynn, J., Jennings, A., Jones, N., Tailor, B. V., Abdelhamid, A., Coe, C., Esgunoglu, L., Fallon, C., Gyamfi, E., Hill, C., Howard Wilsher, S., Narayanan, N., Oladosu, T., Parkinson, E., Prentice, E., Qurashi, M., Read, L., & 5 others, Feb 2022, In: Nutrients. 14, 3, 407.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)64 Downloads (Pure) -
Effect of Reducing Total Fat Intake on Body Weight: A Review of the Evidence
Hooper, L., Bunn, D., Jimoh, O. F. & Abdelhamid, A., 2021, Fats and Associated Compounds. Miranda Lopez, J. M. & Cepeda Saez, A. (eds.). p. 162-189 28 p. (Fats and Associated Compounds).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Effect of reducing total fat intake on body weight: a review of the evidence
Hooper, L., Bunn, D., Jimoh, O. F. & Abdelhamid, A., 17 Dec 2021, Fats and associated compounds: Consumption and human health. Miranda Lopez, J. M. & Saez, A. C. (eds.). London: Royal Society of Chemistry, p. 162-189 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Long-term effects of increasing omega-3, omega-6 and total polyunsaturated fats on inflammatory bowel disease and markers of inflammation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Ajabnoor, S. M., Thorpe, G., Abdelhamid, A. & Hooper, L., Aug 2021, In: European Journal of Nutrition. 60, 5, p. 2293–2316 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile43 Citations (Scopus)51 Downloads (Pure)