Sharif Mahmood Data-verified

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Assistant Professor

University of Central Arkansas
Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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8 h-index 19 pubs 253 cited

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Sharif Mahmood's research investigates health disparities and health outcomes, particularly in the context of diabetes and metabolic syndrome. His work includes cross-sectional studies examining the prevalence and patterns of these conditions in various populations. Recent publications focus on optimal cut-off points for waist circumference in defining metabolic syndrome in rural Bangladesh, and the pattern of musculoskeletal manifestations in patients with diabetes mellitus. He also explores faith-based lifestyle interventions for diabetes prevention among adults in Bangladesh and the association between headaches and depression among medical students.

His research also extends to population recovery following natural disasters, with publications analyzing injury rates after earthquakes in Nepal and population recovery in U.S. communities affected by tornadoes. Mahmood has published 18 works, with an h-index of 8 and 349 citations.

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  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 19
  • Citations: 253

Selected Publications

  • Faith-Based Lifestyle Intervention for Diabetes Prevention Among Adults in Bangladesh (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Optimal cut-off points for waist circumference in the definition of metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional study in rural Bangladesh (2025)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Population recovery in U.S. communities affected by tornadoes, 2000–2010 (2024)
    DOI OpenAlex
  • Population Recovery in U.S. Communities Affected by Tornadoes, 2000–2010 (2023)
    DOI OpenAlex
  • Defense and Non-defense vs Debt: How does defense and non-defense government spending impact the dynamics of federal government debt in the United States? (2022)
    10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Sub-national level analysis of 2015 earthquakes injury rates and determinants in Nepal: applications of global and local regression models (2022)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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