Research Abstracts
Research abstracts funded by the National Institute and completed.
The full version of the research report can be obtained from the principal researcher.
The Impact of War on Sleep in the Israeli Population
Researchers: Alex Gileles-Hillel, Shoham Choshen-Hillel, Hagit Hochner
Research ended: September 2026
Barriers and facilitating factors to successful bariatric surgery: the feasibility of tele-rehabilitation intervention
Researchers: Naomi Schreuer, Rachel Kizony, Ronit Endevelt, Moaad Farraj
Research ended: September 2026
The influence of meteorological changes and environmental factors on the utilization of healthcare resources of patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases in Israel
Researchers: Lena Novack, Iftach Sagy
Research ended: August 2026
Machine Learning for Predicting Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Mental Illness
Researchers: Hekselman Idan, Vardi Noa , Markovitz Nechama, Steiner Amit, Menkes-Caspi Noa, Krivoy Amir1,2
Research ended: July 2026
Strategic Effort and Organizational Performance: Evidence from a Hospital Reform
Researchers: Omer Dagan , Shirlee Lichtman-Sadot , Ity Shurtz , . Yehezkel Waisman , Dan Zeltzer
Research ended: June 2026
“You think we are in the Stone Age, but we have already made a progress and where are you?”: Estimation of Ultra-Orthodox Women’ preferences in Telemedicine using Discrete Choice Experiment
Researchers: Anat Drach-Zahavy, Tamar Almor, Sonia Habib, Batya Madjar
Research ended: May 2026
Factors affecting consumption of high-sugar products among ultra-Orthodox families following changes in sugary drink taxation and food product labeling reform
Researchers: Shosh Shahrabani
Research ended: May 2026
Falls and their risk factors among the Bedouin population aged 65 and above: current status assessment and recommendations for developing culturally sensitive clinical interventions
Researchers: Yan Press, Boris Punchik , Ayman Abu Goda, Ahmed Abu Ajadj, Hilali Abdu Al Karim, Avram Mark Clarfield
Research ended: May 2026
The quality of life and the physical and mental health of Arab citizens in Israel in the shadow of crime and social violence
Researchers: Ola Ali Saleh, Fuad Basis, Ofra Halperin, Shiran Bord
Research ended: May 2026
Characterization of barriers to the successful operation of a hybrid diabetes in pregnancy clinic in the periphery
Researchers: Enav Yefet, Yuri Perlitz
Research ended: April 2026