Caffeine Consumption among Medical Interns and Association with GPA in Makkah Region
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS) - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 12
Abstract
The Vagarious amount of caffeine may become harmful in frequent use, it increased among medical interns in Makkah region. The caffeine becomes a daily routine for medical interns without attention for their side harmful effect. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the educational level of awareness of the harmful effect of caffeine consumption. This was a cross-sectional study from August to October 2016. A total number 437 of participants with GPA groups, Group I (GPA 1.5-2), Group II (GPA 2.1- 3) and Group III (GPA 3.1- 3.5). The higher percentages were the group II and female consumed caffeine frequently more than male.
Authors and Affiliations
Alsharif Mohammed H| MBBS, Umm AlQura university, Saudi Arabia, Makkah corresponding Email: Hmohammed.h.alsharif@gmail.com, Bardisi Mahmoud M| MBBS, Umm AlQura university, Saudi Arabia, Makkah, BazAhmad A| BDS, Ibn Sina National College, Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, EidMamoud A| MBBS, Umm AlQura university, Saudi Arabia, Makkah, Kinsara Abdulrahman F| MBBS, Umm AlQura university, Saudi Arabia, Makkah, Almadani Mahmood Z| MBBS, Batterjee Medical College, Saudi Arbia, Jeddah, Alserifi Malik M| MBBS, Umm AlQura university, Saudi Arabia, Makkah, Tawakkul Qusai A| MBBS, Umm AlQura university, Saudi Arabia, Makkah
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