Faiza Kalam

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Faiza Kalam is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Faiza Kalam has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Physiology, 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 9 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Faiza Kalam's work include Dietary Effects on Health (26 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (22 papers) and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (9 papers). Faiza Kalam is often cited by papers focused on Dietary Effects on Health (26 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (22 papers) and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (9 papers). Faiza Kalam collaborates with scholars based in United States, Jordan and Bahrain. Faiza Kalam's co-authors include Kelsey Gabel, Krista A Varady, Sofia Cienfuegos, Mark Ezpeleta, Shuhao Lin, Vasiliki Pavlou, Manoela Lima Oliveira, Abdulrahman O. Musaiger, Mariam Al‐Mannai and Reema Tayyem and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Cell Metabolism and Nutrients.

In The Last Decade

Faiza Kalam

35 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Effects of 4- and 6-h Time-Restricted Feeding on Weight and Cardiometabolic Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Adults with Obesity

2020 388 citations Sofia Cienfuegos, Kelsey Gabel et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Faiza Kalam United States	16	939	429	289	181	130	37	1.3k
Megan Startzell United States	15	347 0.4×	278 0.6×	289 1.0×	112 0.6×	47 0.4×	28	924
Éva Erhardt Hungary	16	274 0.3×	76 0.2×	329 1.1×	161 0.9×	79 0.6×	45	899
D C Muller United States	8	587 0.6×	109 0.3×	386 1.3×	146 0.8×	87 0.7×	9	1.0k
Leonie H. Bogl Finland	18	356 0.4×	53 0.1×	411 1.4×	182 1.0×	90 0.7×	53	1.0k
Maureen T. Timlin United States	9	584 0.6×	60 0.1×	688 2.4×	410 2.3×	174 1.3×	12	1.3k
JA Martínez Spain	15	356 0.4×	79 0.2×	272 0.9×	55 0.3×	81 0.6×	21	828
Ana María Obregón Chile	14	112 0.1×	164 0.4×	239 0.8×	43 0.2×	177 1.4×	35	553
Jena Shaw Tronieri United States	22	461 0.5×	81 0.2×	342 1.2×	498 2.8×	561 4.3×	50	1.6k
Mesut Savas Netherlands	12	177 0.2×	76 0.2×	103 0.4×	143 0.8×	110 0.8×	27	674
Tuc T. Nguyen United States	7	217 0.2×	64 0.1×	345 1.2×	94 0.5×	216 1.7×	9	678

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Fantuzzi, Giamila, et al.. (2025). Reduced Serum PD-L1 and Markers of Inflammation in Response to Alternate Day Fasting With a Low-Carbohydrate Intervention: A Secondary Analysis of a Single-Arm Trial. Current Developments in Nutrition. 9(3). 104566–104566. 1 indexed citations

Pavlou, Vasiliki, Shuhao Lin, Sofia Cienfuegos, et al.. (2024). Effect of Time-Restricted Eating on Sleep in Type 2 Diabetes. Nutrients. 16(16). 2742–2742. 4 indexed citations

Gabel, Kelsey, Mark Ezpeleta, Shuhao Lin, et al.. (2024). Effect of Time-Restricted Eating on Circulating Levels of IGF1 and Its Binding Proteins in Obesity: An Exploratory Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Nutrients. 16(20). 3476–3476. 3 indexed citations

Nguyen, Xuan Canh, et al.. (2024). CT-Scan-Assessed Body Composition and Its Association with Tumor Protein Expression in Endometrial Cancer: The Role of Muscle and Adiposity Quantities. Cancers. 16(24). 4222–4222. 1 indexed citations

Kalam, Faiza, et al.. (2024). Body Size and Body Composition in Relation to the PI3K/AKT/MTOR Pathway Informing Cancer Risk and Outcomes: A Systematic Review. 1 indexed citations

Kalam, Faiza, Dara James, Michael F. Coleman, et al.. (2023). Intermittent fasting interventions to leverage metabolic and circadian mechanisms for cancer treatment and supportive care outcomes. JNCI Monographs. 2023(61). 84–103. 23 indexed citations

Ezpeleta, Mark, Kelsey Gabel, Sofia Cienfuegos, et al.. (2023). Alternate-Day Fasting Combined with Exercise: Effect on Sleep in Adults with Obesity and NAFLD. Nutrients. 15(6). 1398–1398. 14 indexed citations

Cienfuegos, Sofia, Kelsey Gabel, Mark Ezpeleta, et al.. (2022). Effect of Intermittent Fasting on Reproductive Hormone Levels in Females and Males: A Review of Human Trials. Nutrients. 14(11). 2343–2343. 47 indexed citations

Ezpeleta, Mark, Kelsey Gabel, Sofia Cienfuegos, et al.. (2022). Effect of alternate day fasting combined with aerobic exercise on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A randomized controlled trial. Cell Metabolism. 35(1). 56–70.e3. 90 indexed citations

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Kalam, Faiza, et al.. (2022). Validation and results of a novel survey assessing decisional balance for a whole food plant-based diet among US adults. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9. 958611–958611. 1 indexed citations

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Gabel, Kelsey, Sofia Cienfuegos, Faiza Kalam, Mark Ezpeleta, & Krista A Varady. (2021). Time-Restricted Eating to Improve Cardiovascular Health. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 23(5). 22–22. 54 indexed citations

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Cienfuegos, Sofia, Kelsey Gabel, Faiza Kalam, et al.. (2021). Changes in body weight and metabolic risk during time restricted feeding in premenopausal versus postmenopausal women. Experimental Gerontology. 154. 111545–111545. 10 indexed citations

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Cienfuegos, Sofia, Kelsey Gabel, Faiza Kalam, et al.. (2020). Effects of 4- and 6-h Time-Restricted Feeding on Weight and Cardiometabolic Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Adults with Obesity. Cell Metabolism. 32(3). 366–378.e3. 388 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kalam, Faiza, Kelsey Gabel, Sofia Cienfuegos, et al.. (2020). Changes in subjective measures of appetite during 6 months of alternate day fasting with a low carbohydrate diet. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 41. 417–422. 7 indexed citations

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Lin, Shuhao, Manoela Lima Oliveira, Kelsey Gabel, et al.. (2020). Does the weight loss efficacy of alternate day fasting differ according to sex and menopausal status?. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 31(2). 641–649. 14 indexed citations

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Musaiger, Abdulrahman O. & Faiza Kalam. (2014). Dietary habits and lifestyle among adolescents in Damascus, Syria. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine. 21(2). 416–419. 33 indexed citations

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Musaiger, Abdulrahman O., et al.. (2013). Obesity among adolescents in five Arab countries: relative to gender and age. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Musaiger, Abdulrahman O., et al.. (2013). Perceived Barriers to Healthy Eating and Physical Activity among Adolescents in Seven Arab Countries: A Cross‐Cultural Study. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2013(1). 232164–232164. 96 indexed citations

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Musaiger, Abdulrahman O., et al.. (2013). Obesity among adolescents in five Arab countries; relative to gender and age.. PubMed. 28(6). 1922–5. 21 indexed citations

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Musaiger, Abdulrahman O., et al.. (2012). Risk of disordered eating attitudes among adolescents in seven Arab countries by gender and obesity: A cross-cultural study. Appetite. 60(1). 162–167. 90 indexed citations

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