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[HTML] ESKD in sub-Saharan Africa: will governments now listen?

IG Okpechi - The Lancet Global Health, 2017
... a Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Groote Schuur ... For instance, despite ample data from
Nigeria showing that inability to pay for dialysis was the main reason for fewer than 1% of patients
with ESKD continuing treatment for more than 3 months, 7 the government in ...
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Background Regional networking between services that provide mental health care in Brazil's decentralized public health system is challenging, partly due to the …

M Guan - International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2017
... required to support integration of mental health into primary health care (PHC) in Ethiopia, India,
Nepal, Nigeria, South Africa ... article. Psychological morbidity and substance use among patients
with hypertension: a hospital-based cross-sectional survey from South West Ethiopia. ...
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[PDF] World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences WJPLS

AO Oluboyo, DC Ucheagwu, SC Meludu, BO Oluboyo…
... This agreed with the work carried out on prevalence of rheumatoid factor in Nigeria. [27] The
study found the percentage prevalence in Isheri to be 17% and Igbo-Oro to be 19%. ... 12.
Coylewright, M., Reckelhoff, JF, Ouyang, P. Menopause and hypertension: an age-old debate. ...
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[HTML] Exploring stakeholders' perceptions of a task-shifting strategy for hypertension control in Ghana: a qualitative study

J Iwelunmor, J Gyamfi, J Plange-Rhule, S Blackstone… - BMC Public Health, 2017
... Exploring stakeholders' perceptions of a task-shifting strategy for hypertension control in Ghana:
a qualitative study. ... The findings will provide needed information with respect to comprehensive
cardiovascular risk reduction and hypertension control in Ghana. ...
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… between Anthropometry, Dyslipidaemia and the Ten-Year Relative Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Ghanaians with Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertension at the Battor …

SY Lokpo, WKBA Owiredu, J Osei-Yeboah… - Open Access Library …, 2017
... [25], Idemudia, J. (2014) Dyslipidaemia in Hypertensives in South-South Nigeria. ... [26], Nyarko,
A., Adubofour, K., Ofei, F., Kpodonu, J. and Owusu, S. (1997) Serum Lipid and Lipoprotein
Levels in Ghanaians with Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension. ...
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[PDF] Sub-Acute toxicological evaluation of the aqueous stem bark extract of Brachystegia eurycoma (harms

I Igbe, BA Ayinde, S Innih, NA Ezeadiugwu… - Bayero Journal of Pure and …, 2016
... Africa. Extracts from the plant either alone or in combination with other plant are
widely used in Nigeria for malaria, diabetes, hypertension bone fractures and
inflammatory conditions (Ayinde and Abada, 2010). The aqueous ...
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Dysregulation of the prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) signaling pathway has been implicated in interstitial pneumonia (IP) pathogenesis. Due to the unstable nature of PGE2, …

L Ng, E Dabscheck, M Hew - Respiratory Medicine, 2017
... study aimed to assess the effect of psychological and other possible factors associated with poor
health related quality of life (HRQOL) in outpatient with asthma in Lagos, Nigeria.Patients (n ... sGC
stimulators: Evidence for riociguat beyond groups 1 and 4 pulmonary hypertension. ...
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[PDF] Evaluation of the influence of maternal parity on neonatal anthropometric parameters among Hausas in Kano state

S Datti, MG Taura, MH Modibbo, LH Adamu, IA Tela… - Bayero Journal of Pure and …, 2016
... The State at present is the most populous in Nigeria, with over 9,000,000 people (Barau, 2007). ...
Caesarean section cases, twins, babies with major congenital malformations, infants born to
diabetic mothers and mothers with pregnancy induced hypertension were excluded. ...
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[PDF] REVIEW ON HEAVY METALS CONTAMINATION IN THE ENVIRONMENT

OA Abosede - European Journal of Earth and Environment Vol, 2017
... headache, stomach pain, diabetes, hypertension and many others (Sakkir et al., 2012). The toxicity
of herbal plants may be related to contaminants such as pesticides, microbes, heavy metals,
chemical toxins and adulterants (Saad et al., 2006). In Abeokuta in Nigeria about 51 ...
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[PDF] Proximate, minerals and antinutrient assessment of the leaves and tenderstem of Leptadenia hastate (pers.) decne

T Habibu, JB Enoch, IA Agiteh, AI Suliat, H Susinya - Bayero Journal of Pure and …, 2016
... The plant is medicinally important in the treatment of many ailments such as catarrh, skin diseases,
diabetes, hypertension and it's an active ... In Nigeria, the plant is commonly consumed by the Hausa
speaking communities as a spice and a sauce (Ibrahim et al., 2012). ...
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[PDF] Factors associated with therapeutic non-compliance among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Chidambaram, Tamilnadu, India

M Manobharathi, P Kalyani, A Arulmani - International Journal Of Community …, 2017
... 2014;8(4):UC01-3. 10. Rao CR, Kamath VG, Shetty A, Kamath A. Treatment compliance among
patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus in a coastal population of Southern India.
Int J Prev Med [Internet]. ... healthcare institution in central Nigeria. Trop J Pharm Res. ...
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[PDF] Hepato-renal toxicological studies of ethyl acetate leaf extract of Vitex simplicifolia in wistar rats

MA Salim, AA Imam - Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2016
... In Nigeria, information available from the indigenous traditional healers indicates that a decoction
of the chopped stem barks and leaf of Vitex ... The plant extracts have been used as medication
for infertility, liver disease, anodyne, stiffness, hypertension, cancer, febrifuge, as tonic ...
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[PDF] Lifestyle Changes for Abdominal Obesity Prevention and Encouraging Fruit Consumption May Be Beneficial in Preventing Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Sub- …

C Annis, BK Phanzu, S Moussa, M El Hattaoui… - World Journal of …, 2017
... lifestyle (diet, physical activity, smoking status, and alcohol intake), and personal medical history
(hypertension, diabetes mellitus (type ... Cameroon, Togo, Chad, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Angola,
Sudan, Somalia, Madagascar, Mauri- tius, Comoros, Senegal, Nigeria, and Mauritania. ...
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Abstract TMP82: National Stroke Registry is Feasible and Improves Stroke Care and Training in Nigeria: A Pilot Experience

R Akinyemi, P Adebayo, L Owolabi, R Obiako… - 2017
... Critical Care and Resuscitation; Epidemiology, Lifestyle, and Prevention; Genetics;
Heart Failure and Cardiac Disease; Hypertension; Imaging and Diagnostic Testing;
Intervention, Surgery, Transplantation; Quality and Outcomes; ...
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[PDF] A study of some peculiar tropical risk factors for proteinuriaas marker of chronic kidney disease in a rural community in Ondo state, south-west Nigeria

AA Akinbodewa, OD Boluwaji, MA Benson… - Jos Journal of Medicine, 2016
... 35. Adediran OS, Okpara IC, Adeniyi OS, Jimoh AK.Hypertension prevalence in an Urban and
Rural area of Nigeria. J Med Med Sci. ... Alphonsus RI, Patrick OO. The burden of hypertension and
diabetes mellitus in rural communities in southern Nigeria. PAMJ. 2015;22:248 41. ...
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[PDF] Comparative analysis of proximate and mineral composition of Moringa oleifera root, leave and seed obtained in Okigwe Imo State, Nigeria

NM Mgbemena, GA Obodo - Journal of Molecular Studies and Medicine Research, 2016
... In Nigeria today, the infusion of the leaves has been taken for the treatment of diabetic symptoms
and is used ethno medically for the treatment of hypertension (D'Souza and Kulkan, 1993).Various
parts of the tree are of immense medicinal importance, the flowers attracts bees ...
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[PDF] Adherence to hypertension medication: Quantitative and qualitative investigations in a rural Northern Vietnamese community

TH Vu, EP Wright, MJ Postma - PLOS ONE, 2017
Page 1. Adherence to hypertension medication Nguyen, Thi-Phuong-Lan; Veninga, Catharina;
Nguyen, Thi Bach Yen; Vu, Thu-Hang; Wright, E Pamela; Postma, Maarten ... Download date:
22-02-2017 Page 2. RESEARCH ARTICLE Adherence to hypertension medication: ...
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[PDF] PM B 1154, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.

FI Akinnibosun, O Edionwe - Nigerian Journal of Mycology Vol, 2016
... Akinnibosun, FI and Edionwe, O. Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences,
University of Benin, PM B 1154, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. ... Alkaloids are capable
of reducing headache associated with hypertension. ...
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Abstract TP166: The Topmost Modifiable Risk Factors for Stroke Among People of African Ancestry

MO Owolabi, FS Sarfo, O Akpa, M Gebregziabher… - 2017
... Critical Care and Resuscitation; Epidemiology, Lifestyle, and Prevention; Genetics;
Heart Failure and Cardiac Disease; Hypertension; Imaging and Diagnostic Testing;
Intervention, Surgery, Transplantation; Quality and Outcomes; ...
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[PDF] Etiology of ascites in adults living in Rohilkhand region, India: A hospital-based study

D Mehra, D Thakur, S Sultania, A Chaturvedi… - IJAR, 2016
... Sinusoidal portal hypertension can reduce renal blood flow even in the absence of haemodynamic
changes in the systemic circulation, suggesting the ... Ann Saudi Med 1996; 17:26- 8. 4. Malabu
UH, Olubuyide IO, Shaibu ME, Olawuyi F. Ascites in Ibadan, Nigeria-usefulness of ...
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[PDF] Maternal and foetal outcome of eclampsia in a referral hospital

MD Ghosh, V Singh, A Ray - … Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and …, 2017
... such as prolonged post-ictal state, status epilepticus, gestational age <20 weeks or >48 hours
postpartum or severe uncontrolled hypertension, CT scan ... In a study by Adamu in Nigeria, 76%
patients were primigravida with no antenatal care, mean age was 21 years.6 Caesarean ...
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[PDF] Management of Eclampsia and Imminent Eclampsia, Maternal and Perinatal Outcome in 666 Cases—2003-2007 at Government Maternity Hospital in Hyderabad

P Devabhaktuni, MR Addula, M Ponnur, B Kasu… - Open Journal of Obstetrics …, 2017
... The ACOG task force on hypertension in pregnancy has stated, in recognition of the syndromic
nature of preeclampsia, the task force has elim- inated the dependence for diagnosis on the
detection of proteinuria. ... A case fatality rate of 22.3% [27] from Nigeria has been reported. ...
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[HTML] Patient satisfaction with doctor-patient interaction and its association with modifiable cardiovascular risk factors among moderately-high risk patients in primary …

MN Norhayati, AA Masseni, I Azlina - PeerJ, 2017
... The focus regarding CVD prevention and information sharing with patients have shifted from
individual risk factors (example, hypertension or hyperlipidaemia) to global (multiple) risk factors
(Krones et al., 2008). ... No, 83, (81.4). Yes, 19, (18.6). Hypertension, No, 5, (4.8). Yes, 97, (95.2 ...
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[PDF] STUDIES OF ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY OF 1, 4-DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVES: COMBINATIONS OF DFT-QSARAND DOCKING APPROACHES

AK Oyebamiji, B Semire - Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Research, 2016
... Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso,
Oyo State, Nigeria ... In this research, a series of 1,4-dihydropyridine (1,4-DHP) derivatives were
theoretically examined for inhibitory activity against hypertension using density ...
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Integrated programmes for cardiovascular disease risk reduction: the need for new models of care

SN Ofori - 2017
... Correspondence to Dr Sandra N Ofori, University of Port Harcourt, Choba 5323, Nigeria;
Sandytom77{at}yahoo.com. ... 3 Across Europe and other western countries, there are vast
improvements in the management of risk conditions like hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidaemia ...
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The root and tuber industry of Barbados: Current status and suggestions for the future

J Broomes - 2017
... declines in agricultural revenues, and increased food import bills (Figure 2). Food related diseases
such as obesity, hypertension and vitamin ... Nigeria  Seed yam production through 'aeroponics';
soil-less medium where tubers can be produced year-round; technology can be ...
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[PDF] Ulam herbs: A review on the medicinal properties of Anacardium occidentale and Barringtonia racemosa

EWC Chan, S Baba, HT Chan, M Kainuma, T Inoue… - Journal of Applied …, 2017
... Nugroho AE, Malik A, Pramono S. Total phenolic and flavonoid contents and in vitro
anti-hypertension activity of purified extract of Indonesian cashew leaves (Anacardium occidentale
L.). Int Food Res J, 2013; 20: 299-305. ... leaves grown in Nigeria on normoglycemic albino rats. ...
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[PDF] The association between the metabolic syndrome and bone mineral density in pre-and post-menopausal farm workers

S Marais - 2016
Page 1. xix The association between the metabolic syndrome and bone mineral density in pre-
and post-menopausal farm workers by Sumine Marais Thesis presented in fulfilment of the
requirements for the degree of Masters of Science at the University of Stellenbosch ...
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PAIN RELIEF IN AREAS OF DEPRIVATION AND CONFLICT

J Corey, K McQueen - Pain Medicine: A Comprehensive Board Review for …, 2017
... A study of postoperative pain in Nigeria showed that two-thirds of patients complained of moderate
to unbear- able pain 24 hours postoperatively. ... Postoperative pain ther- apy: A survey of prescribing
patterns and adequacy of analgesia in Ibadan, Nigeria. Central African J Med. ...
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[PDF] IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES 2 (1) 41-58, 2017.

JC Anionye, EC Onyeneke, GI Eze, RO Edosa, KC Agu…
... 3Department of Anatomy, College of Medical Sciences, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria.
ABSTRACT ... The manufacturers claim they are non-FDA reviewed or approved, natural alternatives,
to use for heart disease, chronic fatigue, cancers, hypertension and obesity. ...
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[PDF] Prevalence of medical conditions among patients visiting dental school in Asir region, Saudi Arabia: a retrospective study

SH Mohammad, KB Syed, SMH Al Harthi… - Gulf Medical Journal, 2016
... of medical conditions among patients attending oral and maxillofacial clinic at a secondary and
a tertiary health institution in Lagos, Nigeria. ... Effects of intensive blood-pressure lowering and
low-dose aspirin in patients with hypertension: principal results of the Hypertension ...
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[PDF] Potentially inappropriate prescribing in elderly population: A study in medicine out-patient department

AK Sah, RK Jha, P Sah, S Basnet - Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2017
... Hypertension was revealed as the major cause of morbidity also by similar studies carried out
in western Nepal17 (27.4%) and India20,10 (40.3 ... than the study conducted in India6,21 where
7.42% and 4.1% PIM prescribed but lower than the study conducted in Nigeria,22 USA ...
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[HTML] Severe hypothermia in transported pullets: case study of its occurrence, diagnosis and treatment using active external rewarming technique

NS Minka, JO Ayo - Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2017
... Previous article in Early View: Retrospective evaluation of pimobendan and sildenafil therapy
for severe pulmonary hypertension due to ... 1592-6485. College of Agriculture and Animal Science,
Division of Agricultural Colleges, Ahmadu Bello University, Mando-Kaduna, Nigeria. ...
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[HTML] A systematic review of the clinical presentation, treatment and relapse characteristics of human Plasmodium ovale malaria

M Groger, HS Fischer, L Veletzky, A Lalremruata… - Malaria Journal, 2017
... Nigeria was the most commonly reported place of potential infection in travel histories (4 times)
followed by Ghana, Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo (3 times), and Ivory Coast
and Niger (twice). ... [8], 2013. 59. M. T. Nigeria. Mefloquine. Hachimi et al. [42], 2013. 31 ...
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[PDF] Differential diagnoses of the pale/white/atrophic disc

VB Osaguona - COMMUNITY EYE HEALTH JOURNAL, 2016
... consultant ophthalmologist (neuro-ophthalmology & general ophthalmology) University of Benin
Teaching Hospital Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. ... also occur in people (often elderly) with vascular
risk factors such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperchlesterolaemia and/or ...
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Cardiac manifestations of parasitic diseases

MCP Nunes, MHG Júnior, AC Diamantino, CL Gelape… - Heart, 2017
... fibrosis, a severe form of restrictive cardiomyopathy. Schistosomiasis-associated lung
vasculature involvement may cause pulmonary hypertension (PH) and cor pulmonale.
Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia, which is characterised ...
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[PDF] Ethnobotanic survey of medicinal plants used for malaria therapy in western Cameroon

TT Olivier, NT Francis, S Armel, KJ Jackson, N Justin - Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2016
... The tender leaves are used as diuretic [44], for the hypertension and infertility treatment [45]. ... In
South-East Nigeria, the fruit juice is taken for the treatment of worm infections, head lice, fever,
diarrhea, dysentery and as a lactogogue, while the bark, seed and roots are used as ...
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[HTML] Case review of perinatal deaths at hospitals in Kigali, Rwanda: perinatal audit with application of a three-delays analysis

A Musafili, LÅ Persson, C Baribwira, J Påfs… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2017
... The most common medical problems identified in the remaining mothers were hypertensive
disorders (preeclampsia, eclampsia, and pre-existing hypertension) and HIV/AIDS. ... a Hypertensive
disorders: preeclampsia (n = 32), pre-existing hypertension (n = 5) eclampsia (n = 3). ...
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[PDF] A study of the adherence to some American Diabetes Association targets among diabetic patients attending an outpatient endocrine clinic in Omdurman Teaching …

HO Mirghani - Blood pressure
... associated with obesity (especially abdominal or visceral obesity), dyslipidemia with high
triglycerides and low HDL cholesterol, and hypertension(4).Previous ... profile in our study, 75.5%
of our patients had elevatedLDL levels in blood compared to findings in Nigeria where only ...
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[PDF] EFFECT OF VISUAL IMPAIRMENT AND EYE DISEASES ON QUALITY OF LIFE

DM Isac, G Kaur, S Thomas - diabetes
... Male gender, use of insulin, longer duration of diabetes (>15 yrs.), poor glycaemic control and
associated systemic hypertension were found ... Those who had knowledge showed positive attitude
towards screening.[9] A hospital-based study conducted in Nigeria revealed that out ...
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[HTML] Hypertension treatment by primary care physicians in Lagos

OK Ale, RW Braimoh - Nigerian Journal of Cardiology, 2017
... An estimate of the prevalence of hypertension in Nigeria: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
J Hypertens 2015;33:230-42. Back to cited text no. 4. ... 15. Akinlua JT, Meakin R, Umar AM,
Freemantle N. Current prevalence pattern of hypertension in Nigeria: A systematic review. ...
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[HTML] Assessment of Thyroid Function Among Hypertensive Pregnant Women: A Cross Sectional Study from South Eastern Nigeria

C Maduka Ignatius, CE Dioka, O Ekuma Okereke… - Archives of Clinical and …, 2017
... presenting dendritic cells can in turn stimulate the T-cells to produce cytokines that promote
hypertension through vascular remodeling (increased peripheral vascular resistance) [7-9]. This
finding is similar to related studies conducted in Australia, India and Kano, Nigeria and in ...
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[PDF] Prevalence and comorbidities of childhood overweight and obesity among school aged children in an urban settlement in Benin City, Nigeria

VY Adam, JA Isah - Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, 2017
... Paki J Nutri. 2010; 9: 1157–1161. 22. Okoh BA, Alikor EA, Akani N. Prevalence of hypertension
in primary school-children in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Paediatr Int Child Health. 2012; 32:
208–212. 23. Nwabueze AS, Ilika AL, Azuike EC, Nwabueze NC, Obi KM et al. ...
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Female sexual dysfunction in women of reproductive age group in Nigeria, West Africa

RO Shittu, KM Alabi, LO Odeigah, AG Sule, A Ampitan… - Nigerian Journal of Family …, 2017
... Abstract. Introduction: Female Sexual Dysfunction (FSD) is a real physical, psychological, social,
spiritual and cultural problem in Nigeria, yet greatly understudied ... Classification of hypertension
was made according to the JNC 7. BMI was calculated as (kg/m2).The Female Sexual ...
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[PDF] Prevalence and risk factors of pre-hypertension in Congolese pre and post menopausal women

MJS Muchanga, FB Lepira, R Tozin, EP Mbelambela… - African Health Sciences, 2016
... Isezuo SA, Sabir AA, Ohwovorilole AE, Fasanmade OA. Prevalence, associated factors and
relationship be- tween prehypertension and hypertension: a study of two ethnic African
populations in Northern Nigeria. J Hum Hypertens 2011; 25(4):224-30. 23. ...
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[HTML] Prognostic indices among hypertensive heart failure patients in Nigeria: the roles of 24-hour Holter electrocardiography and 6-minute walk test

TO Mene-Afejuku, MO Balogun, AO Akintomide… - Vascular Health and Risk …, 2017
... Approval of the Ethics and Research Committee of Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching
Hospitals Complex, Nigeria, was obtained before the ... Subjects with systemic hypertension defined
as average of three blood pressure measurements ≥140/90 mmHg, or if the subject ...
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[HTML] The eighth joint national committee on the prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure (joint national committee-8) report: Matters arising

OJ Ukpabi, ID Ewelike - Nigerian Journal of Cardiology, 2017
... [4] Control of hypertension is even more important in Nigeria considering that about
80% of the attributable burden occurred in low-income and middle-income
economies and over half occurred in people aged 45–69 years. ...
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Relationship between family and social support and adherence to treatment among outpatient hypertensives in an urban hospital

JN Ofoli, M Dankyau, JA Sule, DB Lass - Nigerian Journal of Family Practice, 2017
... The mean duration of hypertension was 8±7 years and the mean number of antihypertensive
medication they were on was 2±1. Majority (94%) of the patients had a caring and supportive
relationship. Mean adherence score was 1.55±2.06. Adherence rate was 52.5%. ...
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[PDF] ASSESSMENT OF HELICOBACTER PYLORI IN GLAUCOMA DISEASE IN ABIA STATE OF NIGERIA

UA Ubani, CO Timothy, GC Ihesiulor - International Educational Applied Scientific …, 2017
... Visual screening programme for glaucoma was conducted in ten autonomous communities of
Uturu, Abia State South Eastern Nigeria, in the ... (13) in a Canadian population demonstrated that
H. pylori infection is not associated with POAG, PXG, NTG, or ocular hypertension. ...
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Salubrious effect of Parinari curatellifolia seed extract in doxorubicin intoxicated rats

OO Crown, MT Olaleye, AC Akinmoladun… - Nigerian Journal of Natural …, 2016
... OO Crown, MT Olaleye, AC Akinmoladun, AA Akindahunsi. Abstract. The seed of Parinari
curatellifolia Ex Benth (Chrysobalanaceae) is widely used in Southwestern Nigeria for the
treatment of diabetes and hypertension, important cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. ...
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[PDF] The influence of caregivers' burden on the quality of life for caregivers of older adults with chronic illness in Nigeria

JO Faronbi, AA Olaogun - International psychogeriatrics, 2017
... They have explored HRQoL of patients with specific disease conditions, such as hypertension, heart
failure, epilepsy, and sickle cell disease (Faronbi, 2015). None of these studies have focused on
the HRQoL of caregivers of older adults with chronic illness in Nigeria. ...
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[HTML] Impact of operator hearing threshold on manual blood pressure measurement

AD Salisu, A Bakari, H Abdullahi - Annals of African Medicine, 2017
... Back to cited text no. 25. 26. Ayodele OE, Sanya EO, Okunola OO, Akintunde AA. End digit
preference in blood pressure measurement in a hypertension specialty clinic in southwest
Nigeria. Cardiovasc J Afr 2012;23:85-9. Back to cited text no. 26. 27. ...
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[HTML] Prodromal symptoms, health care seeking in response to symptoms and associated factors in eclamptic patients

W Gudu - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
... The universal use of prophylactic anticonvulsants in women with prodromal symptoms irrespective
of the severity of hypertension should be emphasized; Further large-scale studies to identify all
the factors ... Maternal and fetal outcome in eclamptic patients in Benin City, Nigeria. ...
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Prevalence and Prognostic Features of ECG Abnormalities in Acute Stroke: Findings From the SIREN Study Among Africans

AM Adeoye, OS Ogah, B Ovbiagele, R Akinyemi… - Global Heart, 2017
... We included 890 patients from Nigeria and Ghana with acute stroke who had 12-lead ECG
recording within first 24 h of admission ... world, stroke accounted for 6.7 million deaths [1]. Many
people who suffer acute stroke have underlying CVD such as hypertension, atrial fibrillation ...
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Exploring Overlaps Between the Genomic and Environmental Determinants of LVH and Stroke: A Multicenter Study in West Africa

AM Adeoye, B Ovbiagele, P Kolo, L Appiah, A Aje… - Global Heart, 2017
... Methods. SIREN is a transnational, multicenter study involving acute stroke patients and age-,
ethnicity-, and sex-matched control subjects recruited from 9 sites in Ghana and Nigeria. ...
Hypertension was a major modifiable risk factor for stroke as well as LVH. ...
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[PDF] Cytological Changes and Some Biochemical Alterations in Urine Associated with Pregnancy

HAA Samie - Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research, 2017
... of pregnancy for diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infection and in hypertensive women
or women prone for hypertension to avoid ... Akerele, J.; Abhlimen, P. and Okonofua, F. (2002):
Prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria among pregnant women in Benin City, Nigeria. ...
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Genome‐wide analysis identifies an african‐specific variant in SEMA4D associated with body mass index

G Chen, AP Doumatey, J Zhou, L Lei, AR Bentley… - Obesity, 2017
... genetic epidemiology study of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and related traits, including obesity [6].
Demographic information was collected using standardized questionnaires across the AADM
study centers in Nigeria, Ghana, and ... Hypertension (%), 961 (61.84%), 730 (49.22%), NA. ...
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[HTML] Determinants of anemia among pregnant mothers attending antenatal care in Dessie town health facilities, northern central Ethiopia, unmatched case-control study

SE Tadesse, O Seid, A Fekadu, Y Wasihun, K Endris… - PloS one, 2017
... include less exercise tolerability, puerperal infection, thromboembolic problems, postpartum
hemorrhage, pregnancy induced hypertension, placenta praevia ... done in West Arsi zone Oromia
Ethiopia, East Anatolian Province (Turkey) and South Eastern Nigeria, which revealed ...
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Mechanisms Underlying the Diuretic Effect of Gomphrena celosioides Mart.(Amaranthaceae)

PC de Paula Vasconcelos, DR Spessotto, JV Marinho… - Journal of …, 2017
... Gomphrena celosioides; diuretic plant; natriuresis; aldosterone; hypertension. 1. Introduction.
Hypertension is a predisposing factor for stroke, coronary heart disease, peripheral arterial
disorders, heart failure and renal failure (Williams et al., 2004 ; Godfraind, 2006). ...
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Feasibility of Using Mobile ECG Recording Technology to Detect Atrial Fibrillation in Low-Resource Settings

GF Evans, A Shirk, P Muturi, EZ Soliman - Global Heart, 2017
... Arthritis, 3 (6). Deep venous thrombosis, 2 (4). Diabetes, 16 (32). Hypertension, 22 (44). Values
are n, mean ± SD, or n (%). ... 6; B. Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, CN Adeya; Internet access in Africa: empirical
evidence from Kenya and Nigeria. Telematics and Informatics, 21 (2004), pp. 67–81 ...
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[PDF] Blood pressure pattern and hypertension related risk factors in an urban community in Southwest Nigeria: The Mokola hypertension initiative project, Ibadan, Nigeria

IO Ajayi, MAO Soyannwo, AO Asinobi, NB Afolabi… - Journal of Public Health and …, 2017
There is rising incidence of hypertension especially among children and young adults in
Nigeria. Hypertension in childhood could be harbinger for adult hypertension. This study
looked at the prevalence of hypertension in children and adults in an urban community. A
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[HTML] Tag Archives: Kidney in Naija

I Udoh
... Chronic Uncontrolled Diabetes and Hypertension: these are the two most common
causes of CKD in Nigeria. Uncontrolled diabetes is a state in which a person experiences
very high blood sugar levels without adequate management ...
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[PDF] Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Spiro-Heterocycle Formation Mechanism: Computational Study

AA Siaka, A Uzairu, S Idris, H Abba - Physical Chemistry Research, 2017
... S. Idris and H. Abba Department of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, PMB 51, Zaria 810001,
Kaduna, Nigeria (Received 13 ... as antimicrobial, anticonvulsant, antidepressant, antihyper- tensive,
antitumarial and analgesic agents [5,6]. Furthermore, mild hypertension can be ...
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[PDF] Irrational Prescribing Practices: A Threat To Underdeveloped World

A Mehreen - Int J Pharm Sci & Scient Res, 2017
... H. J, Saleem J, Fahim HJ, Mohammad I, Raza O, Sarwar O, Andrew SL, Nish C. General
practitioners' approach to hypertension in urban ... bamakoinitiative drug revolving fund on availability
and rational use of essential drugs in primary health care facilities in south-east Nigeria. ...
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[PDF] Qigong for the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

GC Sun, C Osgood, HR Lilly - 2017
... healing sores, frequent infections (bacterial, yeast, or fungal overgrowths thrive on excess sugar
in the body) and areas of darkened skin, usually in the armpits and neck which can be a sign
of insulin resistance [8]. T2DM is often associated with hypertension, dyslipidemia and ...
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[HTML] Therapeutic Potentials of Microalgae in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

TA Olasehinde, AO Olaniran, AI Okoh - Molecules, 2017
... 5700, Eastern Cape, South Africa. 3. Nutrition and Toxicology Division, Food Technology
Department, Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, PMB 21023, Lagos Nigeria. ... revealed
that it can attenuate hyperlipidemia, hypertension and reduce serum blood glucose [26]. ...
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[PDF] IN VITRO AND IN VIVO TOXICOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF AQUEOUS EXTRACTS FROM BENINESE PLANTS: SENNA SIAMEA LEAVES AND …

KWDD Agbodjogbe, AG Houngbeme, M Haïdara…
... In Benin, the decoction of root is used against fever, constipation, hypertension and insomnia
4 . In the north of Nigeria, the peel of Sarcocephalus latifolius is used in brewing as diuretic and
anti-helminthic 5 . Particularly, its root is used to fight against various infections such as ...
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[HTML] Developing consensus measures for global programs: lessons from the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases Hypertension research program

MA Riddell, N Edwards, SR Thompson… - Globalization and Health, 2017
... Developing consensus measures for global programs: lessons from the Global Alliance
for Chronic Diseases Hypertension research program. ... The resulting GACD
hypertension data dictionary comprises 67 consensus measures. ...
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[PDF] Malignant renal tumours seen in the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

CC Obiorah, V Ofuru - African Journal of Nephrology, 2017
... Brit Med J. 2007; 335:1134-1144. 4. Chow WH, Gridley G, Fraumeni JF Jr, Järvholm B. Obesity,
hypertension, and the risk of kidney cancer in men. N Engl J Med. ... Urological tumors in Jos
University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria. Nig J Surg Res. 2000; 2:108-113. 11. ...
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[PDF] Assessment of knowledge of acute kidney injury among non-nephrology doctors in two government hospitals in Ondo City, Southwest, Nigeria

O Adejumo, A Akinbodewa, O Alli, P Olufemi, A Olatunji - Ethiopian Journal of Health …, 2017
... This questionnaire was validated in a pilot study done in State Specialist Hospital Akure,
Southwest Nigeria, using 20 respondents (non- nephrology doctors) who were not involved in
the main study. ... 41(50.6%) 2.4 Liver disease 57(70.4%) 2.5 Chronic hypertension 60(74.1%) ...
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[PDF] Domestic Electric Power Generator Usage and Residents Livability Milieu in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

AO Akin, DO Adejumobi - Environmental Management and Sustainable …, 2017
... The unwanted sound from generator can damage physiological and psychological health, causing
annoyance and aggression, hypertension, high stress levels, tinnitus ... This study therefore analyses
the significance of the usage of electric generators in Ogbomoso Nigeria. ...
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Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) in a Developing Economy with Improving Health Care

DS Ademola-Popoola, TS Oluleye - Current Ophthalmology Reports, 2017
... many maternal socio-demographic and antenatal variables, includ- ing previous preterm delivery,
antepartum hemorrhage, rup- ture of membrane, urinary tract infection, pregnancy-induced
hypertension, type of labor ... Nigeria Baiyeroju-Agbeja [4] 1995 18 1 (5.5%) None None ...
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[HTML] Prevalence and determinants of erectile dysfunction among diabetic patients attending in hospitals of central and northwestern zone of Tigray, northern Ethiopia: a …

A Seid, H Gerensea, S Tarko, Y Zenebe, R Mezemir - BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2017
... Moreover, the study finding coincide with the results from Nigeria in which the prevalence of ED
is higher in diabetics ... Past literature has also demonstrated that advanced age, longer duration
of diabetes, co-morbidity with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, glycemic control, smoking ...
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[PDF] A review on worm killer: Aristolochia bracteolata

DU Nandhini, M Rajasekar, T Venmathi - Journal of Pharmacognosy and …, 2017
... Its diverse biological functions include hypertension relief, leukocyte enhancement, rheumatism
relief, edema therapy, as well as analgesic and diuretic effects. ... An infusion of the dried leaves,
sometimes with the dried root added, is used in Nigeria by Hausa and Fulani as ...
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[HTML] Reducing effect of aerobic exercise on blood pressure of essential hypertensive patients: A meta-analysis

H Wen, L Wang - Medicine, 2017
Background: The comprehensive meta-analysis aimed to
explore the reductive effect of aerobic exercis.
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[PDF] Phytochemical screening and GC-MS analysis of bioactive constituents in the ethanolic extract of Pistia stratiotes L. and Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) solms

T Tyagi, M Agarwal - Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 2017
Page 1. ~ 195 ~ Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 2017; 6(1): 195-206 E-ISSN:
2278-4136 P-ISSN: 2349-8234 JPP 2017; 6(1): 195-206 Received: 28-11-2016 Accepted:
29-12-2016 Tulika Tyagi BBD Government PG College, Chimanpura, Jaipur. ...
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[HTML] Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and risk factors for its progression: A cross-sectional comparison of Indians living in Indian versus US cities

S Anand, D Kondal, M Montez-Rath, Y Zheng… - PloS one, 2017
... For example, three West African populations studied along “the migration ladder”—living in Nigeria,
Jamaica, and the US—demonstrated higher body ... diabetes as fasting glucose ≥ 7 mmol/L (126
mg/dL) and/or use of medications for diabetes; and hypertension as systolic BP ...
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[PDF] The Indigenous Medical Knowledge Systems, Perceptions and Treatment of Mental Illness Among the Yoruba of Nigeria

O Jegede - Canadian Social Science, 2017
... Most of the traditional healers in Nigeria inherited the practice from either their grandparents
or parents. ... Akin to drowsiness is hypertension especially among elderly patients and women,
lethargy and reduction of drive were found to be most frequent. ...
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[PDF] Lingyi Li1, Hong Chang1, Tao Huang2, 3, Yan Zheng2, Lu Qi2, 4, Xiao Xiao1

M Li - 2017
... the difference between SBP and DBP), mean arterial pressure (MAP, a weighted average of SBP
and DBP) and hypertension.[29,30 ... Ricans from Puerto Rico; and 60 Colombians from Medellin,
Colombia) and 246 Africans (containing 88 Yoruba from Ibadan, Nigeria; 97 Luhya ...
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[HTML] Local anaesthesia in cataract surgery

SC Reddy, T Thevi - International Journal of Ophthalmic Research, 2017
... The general anaesthesia has its own complications in elderly cataract patients and most of them
may have diabetes or hypertension or heart ... et al[11] reported that currently the most common
technique of local anesthesia for an ophthalmic procedure in Nigeria was peribulbar ...
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Walk 1 The risk associated with injectable drug preparation errors observed in pharmacy aseptic units

A Almatroudi, J Letchford, M Jones - Pharmacy Practice, 2017
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[PDF] Effect of lactation on the lipid profile and body mass index (BMI) of lactating women

KA Digban, GRA Okogun, SS Enitan, AS Olasebikan
... University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria 3, 4 Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Babcock
University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria ... Hypertension, dyslipidemia and excess body weight
are among the most potent accepted risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD ...
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[PDF] STUDY OF PHYTOCHEMISTRY OF MORINGA OLEIFERA LEAVES (DRUM STICKS)

B MUMTAZ, S FATIMA
... many diseases like typhoid fever, diarrhea, high blood sugar, hypertension, and gastro-intestinal
disorder. It is advised that ... P 247. Onyeike EN, Osuji, JO., Research Techniques in Biology and
Chemical Sciences, Springfield Publishers, Owerri, Nigeria, 2003, 403pp. ...
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[HTML] Environmentalists Have Conceded a Lot of Ground in the Race/IQ Debates

BHR Lindsay
... How did you do it, Lemmy? In old age he had cut down on his drinking and drug use due to
diabetes and hypertension. Two years ago, he had a defibrillator fitted in his heart, so it looks
like he had heart trouble too. Nevertheless, he did not cut out the drug use entirely. ...
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[PDF] Factors Associated with Turnover Intention among Professional Women in Science and Technology: A Study of Work-Family Role Conflict.

AG Uzoigwe, WY Low, SN Noor
... Information Technology (IT) and medicine. Methods: Data was obtained from 173
professional women in 20 engineering and IT firms and one public and one private
hospital in Lagos State Nigeria. Work-family role conflict was ...
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[HTML] Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Factory Workers in the Beverage Industries in Edo State, Nigeria

NS Awunor, EC Isah - African Journal of Tropical Medicine and Biomedical …, 2017
... Conclusion: This study has highlighted the prevalence of hypertension, diabetes mellitus
and obesity in the beverage industries in Edo State, Nigeria; and the need to implement
NCD control strategies in the beverage industry. Keywords. ...
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Recent advances in understanding hypertension development in sub-Saharan Africa

AE Schutte, S Botha, CMT Fourie… - … of Human Hypertension, 2017
... Kramer B, Brals D et al. Sustained effect of health insurance and facility quality
improvement on blood pressure in adults with hypertension in Nigeria: a
population-based study. Int J Cardiol 2016; 202: 477–484. | Article | PubMed ...
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[HTML] Lesser Known Aromatic Plants in Nigeria

NP Igoli, JO Igoli - Aromatic and Medicinal Plants-Back to Nature, 2017
... While they are used as spice by the Igede people of Benue State of Nigeria [15], others mainly
use them in traditional medicine ... stomach ache, relieve constipation and control passive uterine
haemorrhage in women immediately after child birth [24, 25, 28] and hypertension [25]. ...
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Prevalence and Possible Risk Factors for Urinary Incontinence: A Cohort Study in the City of Izmir

O Demir, V Sen, B Irer, O Bozkurt, A Esen - Urologia Internationalis, 2017
... In multivariate logistic regression analysis, detected key risk factors for UUI were hypertension
and DM; and those for SUI were hypertension, multiparity (>2 ... reported as 23.8% in Korea, 20.7%
in Qatar, 38.6% in the USA, 62.2% in Chile, 52.3% in Brazil, 5.2% in Nigeria, and 23.7 ...
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A Mobile Based Expert System for Disease Diagnosis and Medical Advice Provisioning

FO Isinkaye, SO Awosupin, J Soyemi - International Journal of Computer Science and …, 2017
... an Android (mobile) operating system which is the most prevalent and commonly used mobile
operating system in Nigeria and Africa ... of diseases such as malaria, typhoid fever, tuberculosis,
common cold, lassa fever, measles, dysentery, conjunctivitis, and hypertension for the ...
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[HTML] Gender Differences, Loneliness, Self Esteem and Depression in A Sample of Nigerian University Students

FE Okwaraji, GC Onyebueke, CU Nduanya… - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2017
... Hypertension and DSM-III depression in psychiatric out patients. ... Psychosocial Impacts of
Communal Conflicts in a Sample of Secondary School Youths from Two Conflict Communities
in South East Nigeria, Psychology, Health and Medicine (2016): 1-8. Ndu AC, Arinze O, et al. ...
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[PDF] Medication adherence among Nigerians with schizophrenia: correlation between clinico-demographic factors and quality of life

OP Ogunnubi, AT Olagunju, OF Aina, NU Okubadejo - Mental Illness, 2017
... of Medicine, University of Lagos; 2Department of Psychiatry, Lagos University Teaching Hospital;
3Neurology Unit, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Lagos; 4Neurology
Unit, Department of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria ...
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[PDF] A Actualisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Role of Dentistry

EO OGUNBODEDE - Nigerian Journal of Dental Research, 2017
... BSc Hons, BChD, MPH, PhD, DDPH RCS, FFD RCS) *Faculty of Dentistry, Obafemi Awolowo
University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria ... 3.8.1 Coverage of tracer interventions (eg child full immunization,
antiretroviral therapy, tuberculosis treatment, hypertension treatment, skilled attendant at ...
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[HTML] A systematic review of primary care models for non-communicable disease interventions in Sub-Saharan Africa

J Kane, M Landes, C Carroll, A Nolen, S Sodhi - BMC Family Practice, 2017
... included in Table 4. The 12 primary research studies were conducted in Kenya [21, 22], Ethiopia
[23, 24], Uganda [25], South Africa [26–28], Nigeria [29], Cameroon ... Three of the studies focused
on DM care alone [23, 24, 26] and two focused on hypertension (HTN) alone [29, 32 ...
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[HTML] Olea europaea subsp. africana (Oleaceae)

NZ Msomi, MBC Simelane - Active Ingredients from Aromatic and Medicinal Plants, 2017
... Phytochemical and ethnobotanical study of some selected medicinal plants from Nigeria. Journal
of Medicinal Plants Research. 2010;6(7):1106–1118. ... Herbal remedies for treatment of
Hypertension. International Journal of Phamaceutical Sciences and Research. ...
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[HTML] Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among the bank employees of Western Maharashtra–a cross sectional study

TR Brahmankar, PM Prabhu - International Journal Of Community Medicine And …, 2017
... Salaudeen G, Musa OI, Babatunde OA, Atoyebi OA, Durowade KA, Omokanye LO. Knowledge and
prevalence of risk factors for arterial hypertension and blood pressure pattern among bankers and
traffic wardens in Ilorin, Nigeria. African Health Sci. 2014;14(3):593-9. ...
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[HTML] A process evaluation plan for assessing a complex community-based maternal health intervention in Ogun State, Nigeria

S Sharma, OO Adetoro, M Vidler, S Drebit, BA Payne… - BMC Health Services …, 2017
... components as outlined in Additional file 1: Figure S1) community engagement; 2) staff and their
preparation for CLIP; 3) mHealth tool and blood pressure measurement; 4) lowering severe
hypertension using oral ... Fig. 1 Logic model of the CLIP intervention in Ogun, Nigeria. ...
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[HTML] Views of senior health personnel about quality of emergency obstetric care: A qualitative study in Nigeria

F Okonofua, A Randawa, R Ogu, K Agholor, O Okike… - PLOS ONE, 2017
... obtained from the World Health Organization and the National Health Research Ethics Committee
(NHREC) of Nigeria–number NHREC ... Eclampsia and the complications of pregnancy induced
hypertension was the most frequently mentioned attributable cause, reported by 23 ...
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[PDF] COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF REBT AND MUSIC THERAPY ON HOSPITALIZED DEPRESSED PATIENTS

H Obi-Nwosu, O Okeke - Practicum Psychologia, 2017
... 16. Ezenwa, MO (2006). Effects of Music and Relaxation Therapies on patients with
Essential Hypertension. (unpublished doctoral thesis). Nnamdi Azikiwe University,
Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. Ezenwa, MO (2012). Does ...
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[PDF] Chemical Safety of Unpolished Nigerian Rice

AF Awopetu, JA Adeyemi, OC Falope, CO Adedire - Turkish Journal of Agriculture- …, 2017
... Geleijnse JM, Kok FJ, Grobbee DE. 2004. Impact of dietary and lifestyle factors on the prevalence
of hypertension in Western populations. European Journal of Public Health, 14: 235–239. ... 2001.
A New Geography of Nigeria. Longman Nigeria Ltd, pp 200. Institute of Medicine. ...
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Prevalence of high risk among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in rural field practice area of Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgavi, Karnataka, India

KC Jaideep, D Prashant, A Girija - International Journal Of Community Medicine And …, 2017
... of high risk pregnancy was 30.7% and 59.8 were having bad obstetric history, 4% were having
pregnancy induced hypertension, 5.5% were elderly ... of the risk status of pregnant women
presenting for antenatal care in a rural health facility in Ebonyi State, South Eastern Nigeria. ...
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[PDF] … Performance of the Finnish Diabetes Risk Score (FINDRISC) Questionaire for Screening Individuals with Undiagnosed Type 2 Diabetes and Dysglycaemia in Nigeria

OA Michael, O Rotimi, IO Sandra
... Non-communicable Diseases in Nigeria–Final Report of a National Survey. 1997;1–12. 18. Gress
TW, Nieto FJ, Shahar E, Wofford MR, Brancati FL. Hypertension and Antihypertensive therapy
as risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus. N Engl J Med. 2000;342:905-912. ...
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[HTML] Rare variants in fox-1 homolog A (RBFOX1) are associated with lower blood pressure

KY He, H Wang, BE Cade, P Nandakumar, A Giri… - PLoS genetics, 2017
... using family information. Author summary. Hypertension is a risk factor for
cardiovascular disease and the most important risk factor for stroke. Family studies
suggest that hypertension related traits are heritable. Previous genome ...
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[PDF] Correlation of Anthropometric Indices and Age with Fasting Plasma Glucose among Inhabitants of Ogun State, South-West Nigeria

TH Raimi, AO Odewabi, O Odusan, O Fasanmade - Aging
... Previous reports from Nigeria were limited to the association between blood glucose and BMI
[16,17]. The studies were also limited to younger people. In a study of association between waist
circumference and risk of hypertension and type 2 DM, plasma glucose was not ...
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[PDF] Strategies for pricing of pharmaceuticals and generics in developing countries

B Godman, MA Hassali - Generics and Biosimilars Initiative journal, 2017
... Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control in Selected LMIC Communities:
Results From the NHLBI/UHG Network of Centers of Excellence for Chronic ... The prescribing of
generic medicines in Nigeria: knowledge, perceptions and attitudes of physicians. ...
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[HTML] High blood pressure and associated risk factors as indicator of preclinical hypertension in rural West Africa: A focus on children and adolescents in The Gambia

M Jobe, SC Agbla, AM Prentice, BJ Hennig - Medicine, 2017
Abstract: Hypertension is fast becoming a major public health
problem across sub-Saharan Africa. We.
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[PDF] Does hypertensive crisis worsen the quality of life in hypertensive patients caused by OSA?: A pilot study

C Phitsanuwong, S Ariyanuchitkul, S Chumjan… - Asia-Pacific Journal of …, 2017
... Table 3. Summary of quality of life score in each scale by the SF-36 in three different populations.
Scales USA (14) (healthy) Brazil (15) (hypertension) n = 100 Nigeria (16) (hypertension) n =265
Thai (13) (OSA) n = 108 Physical functioning 84.2 58.7 33.53 70.0 ...
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Risk factors for infant mortality in rural and urban Nigeria: evidence from the national household survey

EO Adewuyi, Y Zhao, R Lamichhane - Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2017
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[HTML] Alterations of haemodynamic parameters in spontaneously hypertensive rats by Aristolochia ringens Vahl.(Aristolochiaceae)

FR Aigbe, ASZ Munavvar, H Rathore, O Eseyin, YP Pei… - Journal of Traditional and …, 2017
... It is known as “Akogun” (Yoruba language) in Southwestern Nigeria. ... 15 Clearly, A. ringens contains
other useful phytochemicals that could be harnessed as lead compounds for drug development
in the management of various disorders including primary hypertension. ...
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[PDF] Assessment of Tumor markers, C-reactive Protein, Cortisol and Total Plasma Peroxides Levels in Uterine Leiomyoma Patients

M Akiibinu, A Amballi, O Jagun, A Adisa, S Akiibinu… - European Scientific Journal, …, 2017
... cross sectional study from Oyo, Ogun and Lagos states of Nigeria. The presence or absence
of uterine leiomyoma was confirmed by ultrasound imaging technique. The participants were
free from metabolic or systemic disorders such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, liver and ...
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[PDF] FREQUENCY OF MAJOR MATERNAL COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE PREECLAMPSIA

N Malik, I Sarwar, AB Khan - Journal of Rehman Medical Institute, 2017
... in women with pregnancy induced hypertension and mild preeclampsia at term: the HYPITAT
trial. BMC Pregnancy Child Birth. ... Al Nafaty, Au Melah GS, Massa AA, Audu BM , Nelda M. The
analysis of eclamptic morbidity and mortality in the specialist hospital Gombe, Nigeria. ...
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[PDF] Cardiovascular Topics

IC Okoye, EN Anyabolu - CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL OF AFRICA, 2017
... This was a cross-sectional study conducted at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH),
Enugu, Nigeria, between September and ... Those subjects who had hypertension, pre-morbid
cardiac diseases, a history of cigarette smoking and significant alcohol use, those on ...
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[PDF] Perceptions of healthcare professionals regarding their own body weight in selected public hospitals in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

MC Phetla, L Skaal - South African Medical Journal, 2017
... body weight.[13] Nurses in Nigeria have been reported as perceiving obesity as the sign of 'good
living',[16] and obesity is ... health problems and diseases, of which the most common were
musculoskeletal problems (41.0%), followed by stress (17.6%), hypertension (14.3%) and ...
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[PDF] The Haematology and Serum Biochemistry Profile of Adult Japanese Quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

OA AGINA, WS EZEMA, EM IWUOHA - Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2017
... For example, Nigeria is highly deficient in animal protein security with the per capita consumption
put at 9.3g/day as against the ... are renowned for their high quality protein, high biological value
and low caloric content, making it a choice product for hypertension prone individuals ...
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Serum levels of Lead, Mercury and Cadmium in Relation to Coronary Artery Disease in the Elderly: A Cross-Sectional Study

S Asgary, A Movahedian, M Keshvari, M Taleghani… - Chemosphere, 2017
... Plasma lipid profiles and risk of cardiovascular disease in occupational lead exposure in Abeokuta,
Nigeria. ... Kannel and Higgins, 1990; Kannel, W., Higgins, M., 1990. Smoking and hypertension
as predictors of cardiovascular risk in population studies. Journal of hypertension. ...
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[PDF] Assessment of Hypertensive Patients' Illness Experience Using Patient-centred Consultation among Patients Seen in an Urban Family-practice Setting in Nigeria

PE Adat, NE Udonwa, AN Gyuse, CM Okeke - Age (Years), 2017
... disease, and kidney failure. With increasing adult population as well as rising
prevalence of hypertension, Nigeria may experience economic and health challenges
due to the disease if the tide is not arrested. [1] The increase in ...
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Short-term pilot feasibility study of a nurse-led intervention to improve blood pressure control after stroke in Nigeria

KW Wahab, M Owolabi, R Akinyemi, C Jenkins… - Journal of the Neurological …, 2017
... A randomized pilot trial allocated patients within one month of an index stroke from two
participating hospitals in Nigeria to either nurse-led ... disability, and dementia in Sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA) [1] ; [2]. By far the most powerful modifiable stroke risk factor is hypertension (HTN) [4 ...
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Performance of blood pressure to height ratio as a screening tool for elevated blood pressure in rural children: Ellisras Longitudinal Study

MD Sekgala, KD Monyeki, MA Mogale, NE Ramoshaba - … of Human Hypertension, 2017
... Blood pressure to height ratios as simple, sensitive and specific diagnostic tools for
adolescent (pre) hypertension in Nigeria. Ital J Pediatr 2011; 37: 1. | Article | PubMed |;
Rabbia F, Rabbone I, Totaro S, Testa E, Covella M, Berra E et al. ...
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[HTML] Drug adherence for antihypertensive medications and its determinants among adult hypertensive patients attending in chronic clinics of referral hospitals in Northwest …

HS Mekonnen, MH Gebrie, KH Eyasu, AA Gelagay - BMC Pharmacology and …, 2017
... Poor adherence to antihypertensive medications is an obstacle in the management of
hypertension resulting in high rate of hospitalization and ... The study at tertiary hospital in Nigeria
showed that patients with poor antihypertensive adherence had higher Sokolow-Lyon ECG ...
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[HTML] Prevalence and determinants of use of complementary and alternative medicine by hypertensive patients attending primary health care facilities in Kinshasa, …

AM Lulebo, MA Mapatano, PB Mutombo, EM Mafuta… - BMC Complementary and …, 2017
... In the Democratic Republic of the Congo the control of hypertension is poor, characterized by
an increasing number of reported cases of hypertension related complications. Poor control of
hypertension is associated with non-adherence to antihypertensive medication. ...
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Effects of Chronic Alcoholism on Haematological and Biochemical Parameters in Malwa Belt (Punjab)

V Suri, S Pant, K Jindal, G Bharti - Journal of Research in Medical Education & Ethics, 2017
... [10] Ceccanti M, Sasso GF, Nocente R, et al. Hypertension in early alcohol withdrawal in chronic
alcoholics. ... [14] Odula T, Adeosun OG, Odula TA, Agbaje NR, Rajeev ZA. Drinking patterns:
biochemical and haematological findings in alcohol consumers in IIe- Ife, Nigeria. ...
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The epidemiology of sickle cell disease in Germany following recent large‐scale immigration

JB Kunz, H Cario, R Grosse, A Jarisch, S Lobitz… - Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 2017
... Nigeria, 37,404, 0.171, 158,255, 0.0393, 1,094, 20. ... to SCD were sepsis (n = 13, 2 in the age group
between 1 and 5 years, 11 in patients older than 20 years), pneumonia/chest syndrome (n = 6),
heart failure (n = 3), thromboembolic events (n = 2), and pulmonary hypertension (n ...
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[PDF] In vitro anti-inflammatory properties of methanolic extract of Hibiscus sabdariffa flowers

MI Garbi, SF Mohammed, AA Magzoub… - 2017
... and other minerals that have been shown to used in the treatment of hypertension (Wang et al,
2000; Rimm and Stamfer ... vivo studies studies on the anti-oxidative activities, membrane
stabilization and cytotoxicity of water spinach fromipogi ponds (Nigeria), International Journal ...
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[PDF] Computational Evaluation of Pharmacokinetics and Potential Protein Targets of Ginger (Zingiber officinale)

DM Sanni, TH Fatoki - Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology Research, 2017
... Enzyme Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Unit, Department of Biochemistry, Federal University
of Technology, Akure, Nigeria ... in relevance to Alzheimer's disease [12], angiotensin-1 converting
enzyme (ACE) and arginase in relevance to hypertension and atherosclerosis ...
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[PDF] Rheumatic heart disease and endomyocardial fibrosis: Distinguishing the etiology of mitral regurgitation in low-resourced areas

AO Mocumbi, G Madeira, A Beaton - SA Heart Journal, 2017
... 40 SURGICAL MANAGEMENT RHD surgery is indicated when patients are symptomatic, have
impairment of left ventricular function and/or severe pulmonary arterial hypertension. ... Helminth
associated hyper- eosinophilia and tropical endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) in Nigeria. ...
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[PDF] … Health Implications Of Harmful Traditional Practices On The Health Of Women Among Women Of Uruan Local Government Area Of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

M Igweze, M Mboho - Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 2017
... On observance of night vigil by the widow exposes her to risk of hypertension, 194
(92.3%) agreed while 16 (7.6%) disagreed. The findings agreed with the report of Genyi
(2013) on widowhood practice in Nigeria and support systems. ...
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[PDF] … against clinical pathogens of different seed extracts of Cola nitida (Vent.), Cola acuminata (Beauvoir) and Garcinia kola (Heckel) grown in South West, Nigeria

EM Omwirhiren, AO Abass, SA James - Journal of Pharmacognosy and …, 2017
... the excessive intestinal absorption of cholesterol and thus reduce the risk of cardiovascular
diseases such as hypertension (Akinpelu, et al ... pneumonia, Pseudomonas aeruginosa), findings
from present study therefore suggest that Cola spp from south west, Nigeria could be a ...
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[HTML] KEYWORDS Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH), LVMI, Systolic Blood Pressure, Diastolic Blood Pressure.

J Joseph, MNY Ali, SM Kesavadas - … IN RECENTLY DIAGNOSED HYPERTENSION …, 2017
... had concentric remodeling and 8 (4%) had eccentric LVH as illustrated Table 10 and Aje et al
(2006) in Nigeria, recruited 100 ... This shows a statistically significant association between
proteinuria and left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with essential hypertension (p=0.000). ...
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[PDF] Preventing cardiovascular disease in Africa–we must act now

J Volmink - SA Heart Journal, 2017
... this figure will rise to almost half.(2) Age-standardised death rates from NCDs are already higher
in some African countries (the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Ethiopia and ... Norton
and Woodiwiss contend that hypertension is the dominant CVD risk factor in Africa. ...
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[HTML] Community perceptions of the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

M Vidler - 2017
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[PDF] Pregnancy Induced Hypertension and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women

SS Ahmed, N Sultana, ML Begum, LS Lima, MF Abedin…
... conducted to know prevalence of pregnancy induced hypertension in third trimester in a teaching
hospital. The prevalence of the hypertensive disorders in pregnancy was 7.5% in this study but
21.6% and 17.2% that had been reported from south-eastern Nigeria and Finland ...
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[PDF] Air And Soil Carcinogenic Risk Evaluation And Impact On The Health Status Of Automechanics: The Nigeria Environment.

AW Obianime, O Odili, OJ Olorunfemi
... Blood glucose and coexisting prehypertension and pre-diabetes among rural adults in Rivers
State, Niger Delta Region, Nigeria. Brit J Med Med Res 9(7): 1-12 [7]. MmomFC and Chuemere
AN (2016) A study of incidence and prevalence of hypertension, [8]. , diabetes and ...
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[PDF] THE PREVALENCE OF INCREASED LEFT VENTRICULAR MASS AND RENAL DYSFUNCTION IN RECENTLY DIAGNOSED HYPERTENSION PATIENTS-A CROSS …

J Joseph, MNY Ali, SM Kesavadas
... In this study, the maximum number of patients whose duration of hypertension was in group
1-6 months (42%) as shown in Table 4 ... 27 patients (13.5%) had concentric remodeling and 8
(4%) had eccentric LVH as illustrated Table 10 and Aje et al (2006) in Nigeria, recruited 100 ...
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[HTML] Prevalence of functional cognitive impairment and associated factors in Brazilian community-dwelling older adults

AS Gondim, JM Coelho Filho, AA Cavalcanti… - Dementia & …, 2017
... that these prevalence rates are similar to figures for Brazilian studies, with the exception of data
for Nigeria, it may be ... Regarding the self-reported comorbidities, reporting of dementia,
hypertension, stroke and acute myocardial infarction showed an important and significant ...
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[PDF] Prevalence of Abdominal Obesity and Associated Factors in University Students of Ecuador

VCD Antonio, CMM Victoria - Int J Pharma Res Health Sci, 2017
... in obese people is very close to those found by García and García in 2012, however our blood
pressure levels of 1.8% are in contrast to 0% of arterial hypertension in this ... Correlation of obesity
indicies and blood pressure among non obese adults in Zaria, Northern Nigeria. ...
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[PDF] Slow breathing has unequal effects on prehypertensives from different ethnic/racial groups

VE Shekh - Annals of Medical Physiology, 2017
... Ethn Dis. 2012 Summer; 22(3):340–6. PMID: 22870579 5. Adeloye D, Basquill C, Aderemi
AV, Thompson JY, Obi FA. An estimate of the prevalence of hypertension in Nigeria: a systematic
review and meta-analysis. J Hypertens. 2015 Feb; 33(2):230–42. ...
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An Examination of the Perceived Stress and Coping Strategy for Pastor's Wife in Nigeria

IO Adesanya - INSANCITA, 2017
... Owolabi, AO et al. (2012). “Work Related Stress Perception and Hypertension amongst Health
Workers of a Mission Hospital in Oyo State” in South-Western Nigeria: African Journal of Primary
Health Care Family Medicine, 4, pp.1-7. Segerstrom, SC & GE Miller. (2006). ...
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[HTML] Seroprevalence of hepatitis B and C infection among Nigerian subjects with chronic kidney disease

CO Amira, OA Lesi - Journal of Clinical Sciences, 2017
... 35 (9.5%) of the patients with CKD from GN were HBsAg positive and were 2 times more likely
to have HBV infection, than subjects with hypertension, diabetes or other CKD. ... reported a
prevalence of 9% among predialysis CKD patients in South West Nigeria, [15] Ummate et al. ...
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[HTML] Disparities in dialysis allocation: An audit from the new South Africa

KG Kilonzo, ESW Jones, IG Okpechi, N Wearne… - PLOS ONE, 2017
... Hypertension (40·6%), diabetes (14·4%) or chronic glomerulonephritis (15·8%) were assessed
as the underlying cause of ESKD ... 5. Arougundade F, Sanusi A, Hassan M, Akinsola A. The pattern,
clinical characteristics and outcome of ESRD in Ile-Ife, Nigeria: Is there a change in ...
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[PDF] PREVALENCE OF PREDIABETES AND ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS AMONG ADULTS IN YAOUNDE–CAMEROON

DE Mandob, LE Atangana, LS Etame - 2017
... 40+ years 18.14 14.54 – 21.75 Normal blood pressure 12.96 10.43 –15.49 0.003 *
Hypertension 19.84 15.75 –23.92 IMC < 25kg /m 2 6.53 3.88 – 9.17 0.000 * ... prediabetes(21.5%)
in Ihuokpara Nigeria [15] , lower than in the United States (33.1%) [16], ...
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[PDF] Hematological parameters are acutely effected by cement dust exposure in construction workers

A Farheen, MAH Hazari, F Khatoon, F Sultana… - Annals of Medical …, 2017
... Subjects with history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, tuberculosis and other chronic diseases
were excluded from the study. Study protocol ... Effect of cement dust exposure on lung function
among residents of Kalambaina community in Sokoto State, Nigeria. ...
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[HTML] Ethnopharmacologic survey of medicinal plants used to treat human diseases by traditional medical practitioners in Dega Damot district, Amhara, Northwestern …

M Wubetu, T Abula, G Dejenu - BMC Research Notes, 2017
... In China, traditional herbal preparations account for 30–50% of the total drug consumption. In
Ghana, Mali, Nigeria and Zambia, the first choice for 60% of children with high fever resulting
from malaria is the use of herbal medicines. ... MW-036. Lomi. Tree. Leaf. Hypertension. ...
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[PDF] Comparative Assessment of Some Nutritive and Antifungal Properties of Milled Carica papaya Peels and Seeds

ACC Egbuonu, AC Ike, C Onyeabo, RC Okechukwu
... Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2008; 10(7):2-11. 15. ... 2013;1(1):7-15. 21. Anibijuwon II, Udeze
OA. Antimicrobial activity of C. Papaya (C. papaya leaf) on some pathogenic organisms of clinical
origin from south-western Nigeria. Ethnobotanical Leaflets. 2009;13:850-864. 22. ...
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O Nwosu Cynthia, IU JM
... Among the numerous plants and herbs used for curing ailments in Nigeria is the plant under
study in this research Baphia nitida. ... Alkaloid can help fight against malaria, motion sickness,
hypertension, snakebite and mental illness[9]. The tannin and phenol present in the ...
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Prevalence and predictors of anxiety in an African sample of recent stroke survivors

A Ojagbemi, M Owolabi, R Akinyemi, O Arulogun… - Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
... The CSID has been validated in Nigeria,[16] where a total score of ≤23.9 validly suggests
cognitive impairment. ... demographic data, personal history of smoking, alcohol consumption, and
physical activities, medical history of hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidaemia and heart ...
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Prevalence Of Hypertension Among Adults In Selected Two Communities In Delta State Nigeria.

JA Ogbogbo - American Academic & Scholarly Research Journal, 2017
Abstract This is an explorative survey carried out to find out the prevalence of hypertension
among adults age 40 and above of two communities in Ika South Local Government Area of
Delta State. Five Hundred and Twenty Five (525) respondents were selected based on
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[HTML] Barriers to and facilitators of hypertension management in Asmara, Eritrea: patients' perspectives

MT Gebrezgi, MJ Trepka, EA Kidane - Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2017
... Adherence to medication is the key to hypertension management. In this study, participants
reported using traditional medicine with subsequent cessation of antihypertensive medication.
This study and other studies in Nigeria and India have reported about the practice of ...
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[HTML] Cardiomyopathies in Sub-Saharan Africa: Hypertensive Heart Disease (Cardiomyopathy), Peripartum Cardiomyopathy and HIV-Associated Cardiomyopathy

OS Ogah, AO Falase - Cardiomyopathies-Types and Treatments, 2017
... It is still the most prevalent form of cardiomyopathy (54.6%) in Northern Nigeria [45]. 3.3. ... However,
recent prospectively collected data on PPCM do not support strong association with older age
of pregnancy, multiparity, twin pregnancy, gestational hypertension, and the use of ...
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[PDF] LABOUR-TIME-USE PATTERNS AND MAJOR DISEASES AFFECTING FARM ACTIVITIES IN ABIA STATE, NIGERIA

RN ECHEBIRI, OI OBASI, DC NWAOGU - LABOUR, 2017
... is carried out in an attempt to cross-examine the major diseases affecting farm activities and
practices in Abia state, Nigeria. ... The diseases identified include common fevers/colds,
malaria/typhoid, tuberculosis, hypertension, hepatitis, asthma, pneumonia, diabetes, arthritis ...
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[PDF] Disease specific knowledge, attitude and practice, quality of life and health status of diabetic patients in urban Malawi

AT Yassin - 2017
... This study further supported the results found by older studies (in Nigeria and Norway) that patients
living with DM have a relatively good QoL. ... Patients with DM who were diagnosed with arterial
hypertension reported a significantly reduced subjective overall QoL. ...
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Prevalence and predictors of severe menopause symptoms among HIV-positive and-negative Nigerian women

PA Agaba, ST Meloni, HM Sule, AN Ocheke, EI Agaba… - International Journal of STD …, 2017
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... Critical Care and Resuscitation; Epidemiology, Lifestyle, and Prevention; Genetics;
Heart Failure and Cardiac Disease; Hypertension; Imaging and Diagnostic Testing;
Intervention, Surgery, Transplantation; Quality and Outcomes; ...
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[PDF] The Enormity of Total Serum Cholesterol Levels and the Scale of Awareness on Control and Management of Cholesterol in Diabetics in Zanzibar

AM Mahmoud, N Bhogireddy, AA Bhaskaran - International Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2017
... The prevalence of T2DM and IFG enhances with age, a positive family history, and associated
with obesity, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia22. ... In a study of healthy workers in Nigeria, 5%
of the study population had hypercholesterolemia, 23% elevated total serum cholesterol ...
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[HTML] Utility of first trimester obstetric ultrasonography before 13 weeks of gestation: a retrospective study

FU Uduma, A Abaslattai, DU Eduwem, M Ekanem… - Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
... of pregnant women who were referred to Radiology department of University of Uyo teaching
hospital (UUTH), Uyo, Nigeria for ultrasound ... Demographic data like age, parity and special
maternal gestational history such as hypertension, diabetes, Rh-Rh isoimmunization, sickle ...
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Cardiac Changes and Their Association with Fetuin-A and Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

A Mudi, H Ntsinjana, C Dickens, C Levy, D Ballot - Nephron, 2017
... and bDepartment of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg , South Africa;
cDepartment of Paediatrics, Bayero University, Kano , Nigeria ... with CKD is highlighted along with
the need to address modifiable CVRFs such as hypertension and hypoalbuminemia. ...
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Awareness of hypertension guidelines and the diagnosis and evaluation of hypertension by primary care physicians in Nigeria

OK Ale, RW Braimoh - Cardiovascular Journal of Africa, 2017
Background: The availability of numerous hypertension guidelines seems not to have
impacted significantly on the burden of hypertension. We evaluated awareness of
hypertension guidelines among primary-care physicians (PCPs) in Nigeria and its
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[HTML] … and Patterns of Sickle Cell Disease among Children Attending Tertiary and Non-Tertiary Health Care Institutions in a South Eastern State, Nigeria: A 10 year Survey

I Anthony, K Diwe, K Uwakwe, C Duru, I Merenu… - Journal of Research in …, 2017
... 2015; 37(3):172-7. George IO, Tabansi PN, Onyearugha C N. Hypertension in Children
with Sickle Cell Disease: A Comparative Study from Port Harcourt, Nigeria. International
Blood Research & Reviews 2015; 3(3):130-4. TubonemiK . ...
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[HTML] … practices influencing frequency of occurrence of vaso-occlusive crisis among sickle cell patients in Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria

OE Amoran, AB Jimoh, O Ojo, T Kuponiyi - BMC Hematology, 2017
... How does Open Peer Review work? Prevention practices influencing frequency of occurrence
of vaso-occlusive crisis among sickle cell patients in Abeokuta South Local Government Area
of Ogun State, Nigeria. ... The sickle cell trait prevalence in Nigeria ranges from 25 to 35%. ...
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Household food insecurity among people living with HIV in Sagamu, Nigeria: A preliminary study

OO Sholeye, VJ Animasahun, AA Salako, BK Oyewole - Nutrition and Health, 2017
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[PDF] Diameter at breast height-crown width prediction models for Parkia biglobosa (Jacq) R. Br. ex G. Don.

B Abdulhamid, SA Dawaki, HJ Dau - Current Life Sciences, 2017
... MD, Abdoul- Rahaman S, Anani K, Koudouvo K. Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used
in the management of diabetes mellitus and hypertension in the Central ... Growth space
requirements models for Prosopis africana (Guill & Perr) Taub tree species in Makurdi, Nigeria. ...
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[HTML] Assessment of cardiac function in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: a case control study in Cameroon

JT Nengom, SSN Um, D Chelo, RM Betoko, J Boombhi… - BMC Pediatrics, 2017
... However, we noted a case of CAH with a systolic pulmonary arterial hypertension (Table 5).
Table 5 ... Our study population was younger than that of Sowande and al in Nigeria 2009 [20]
who included adolescent and young adults (range 5 weeks to 19 years). ...
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Stroke Characterization in Sun Saharan Africa: Congolese Population

EL Bakilo, J Magne, P Lacroix - International Journal of Cardiology, 2017
... Hypertension was the most frequent cardiovascular risk factor (84.3%), followed by high blood
cholesterol (45. ... Hypertension was the most common cardiovascular risk factor with 140 (84.3%)
patients affected, including 132 with known history of hypertension. ...
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Extents of Generic Prescribing in Hospitals and Community Pharmacies for Diabetic and Hypertensive Outpatients in Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia

PM Emeka, A Al Ahmed - Journal of Young Pharmacists, 2017
... Selection criteria included, those who have more than 1 year experience in treating chronic
diseases, specically T2DM and hypertension (HTN ... hospitals UAE, in which 19.4% was the level
of generic prescriptions while in India, reports showed 19.8%.16,17 In Nigeria, Okonta et ...
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[PDF] Herbal and alternative medicine use in Tanzanian adults admitted with hypertension-related diseases: a mixed-methods study

MD Anthony Liwa, R Roediger, MD Hyasinta Jaka…
... J Hum Hypertens 2010, 24:786-795. 2. Hendriks ME, Wit FWNM, Akande TM: Effect of Health
Insurance and Facility Quality Improvement on Blood Pressure in Adults With Hypertension
in Nigeria: A Population-Based Study. JAMA Intern Med 2014:1-9. ...
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[PDF] Predictors of Cognitive Dysfunction among Patients with Moderate to Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

UE Williams, SK Oparah, A Soter - Recent Advances in Biology and Medicine, 2017
... in the setting of CKD including ele- vated cytokines, serum lipids [11], and clinical factors such
as asterixis, hypertension, anemia, nausea ... Very few studies in Nigeria and indeed sub-Saharan
Africa as a whole have attempted to establish any biochemical and hematological ...
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[HTML] Profile of stroke cases managed at physiotherapy department of a teaching hospital in Maiduguri, Nigeria

JO Abiodun, UC Ifeanyi, GN Esthon, OA Yunus… - International Journal Of …, 2017
... Methods: Purposive sampling was employed to retrieve and review folders of stroke survivors
that attended physiotherapy clinic at a teaching Hospital in Maiduguri, Nigeria between January,
2006 ... Hypertension was the dominant (62.5%) risk factors among the stroke survivors. ...
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Which blood pressure measurement, systolic or diastolic, better predicts future hypertension in normotensive young adults?

H Kanegae, T Oikawa, Y Okawara, S Hoshide, K Kario - … of Clinical Hypertension, 2017
... Accessed November 1, 2016. 4 Isezuo SA, Sabir AA, Ohwovorilole AE, et al. Prevalence,
associated factors and relationship between prehypertension and hypertension: a study of two
ethnic African populations in Northern Nigeria. J Hum Hypertens. 2011;25:224-230. ...
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[PDF] NOISE LEVELS AND QUALITY OF LIVELIHOODS IN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBOURHOODS OF PORT HARCOURT METROPOLIS, NIGERIA

GC Emenike, AP Sampson - European Journal of Earth and Environment Vol, 2017
... The study examined the noise levels in the residential neighbourhoods of Port Harcourt Metropolis,
Nigeria with a ... interference with verbal communication; temporary or permanent hearing
damages/loss; physiological and psychological changes; hypertension; insomnia and ...
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[PDF] Can Aneurysm be Treated Chemotherapeutically?

SA Saganuwan - EC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2017
... Physiology, Pharmacology and Biochemistry, Col- lege of Veterinary Medicine, University of
Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. ... comorbidities such as coronary artery disease (CAD),
chronic kidney disease, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, hypertension among others. ...
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[PDF] Assessment of Lead and Cadmium Residues in Assorted Vegetables Collected from Markets in Monrovia, Liberia

RS Ngumbu, FP Sumo, JB Kiazolu, PS Humphrey - 2017
... Some effects associated with cadmium are kidney and liver damage, anemia and hypertension
(Givianrad et al., 2009 ... et al determined heavy metal levels in freshly harvested vegetable samples
from four agricultural locations in Biu Local Government Area, Borno State, Nigeria. ...
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Determinants of stage at diagnosis of breast cancer in Nigerian women: sociodemographic, breast cancer awareness, health care access and clinical factors

E Jedy-Agba, V McCormack, O Olaomi, W Badejo… - Cancer Causes & Control, 2017
... for tertiary hospitals were: National Hospital Abuja—70, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital
Gwagwalada—98, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital ... HTN hypertension, BBD benign breast
diseases, BC breast cancer, BMI body mass index, WHR waist–hip ratio, NST Not ...
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[HTML] Tag Archives: personnel shortage in Nigeria

I Udoh
... They can provide disease monitoring for patients with chronic diseases such as hypertension
and diabetes, who may be on maintenance ... Clinical Franchising can serve as a benchmark for
the development of a formal community nursing service in Nigeria, and should involve ...
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[HTML] Distress and its association with self-care in people with type 2 diabetes

IP Martinez-Vega, SV Doubova, R Pérez-Cuevas - Salud Mental, 2017
... out in the United States (Gonzalez, Shreck, Psaros & Safren, 2015; Hessler et al., 2014; Franks
et al., 2012) and Nigeria (Ogbera & ... Distress was defined with the Distress Scale for patients with
Diabetes and Hypertension (DSDH17M) (Martínez, Doubova, Aguirre & Infante, 2016 ...
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[PDF] Profiles and Drivers of Complications from Diabetes amongst Diabetes Patients in Cameroon: Cross Sectional Study

NC Kufe, BA Lucienne - Int J Endocrinol Metab Disord, 2017
... 0.013) and for ≥ 21 years (AOR:2.98, CI:1.89-4.69, p<0.001), obesity (AOR:1.81, CI:1.12-2.92,
p=0.037), hypertension (AOR:1.49 ... was 21.2% previous studies indicated variation from 37.3%
to 42.2% in Cameroon [4,14] though Ghana and Nigeria have recorded a prevalence of ...
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Physiological Phenotyping for Personalized Therapy of Uncontrolled Hypertension in Africa.

A Akintunde, J Nondi, K Gogo, ESW Jones, BL Rayner… - … journal of hypertension, 2017
... METHODS: Patients at hypertension clinics in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa with a systolic
blood pressure >140 mm Hg or diastolic pressure > 90 mm Hg despite treatment were allocated
to usual care (UC) vs. physiologically individualized care (PhysRx). ...
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Quercetin attenuates Sodium fluoride (NaF)-induced hypertension through reduction in oxidative stress and heat shock proteins (HSP 70)/extracellular signal …

JM Afolabi, AA Oyagbemi, TO Omobowale… - The FASEB Journal, 2017
... fluoride (NaF)-induced hypertension through reduction in oxidative stress and heat shock proteins
(HSP 70)/extracellular signal regulated kinase (ERK) pathways in rats. ... 1 Department of Veterinary
Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; ...
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[HTML] Demographic Characteristics and Management Challenges of Retnal Vein Occlusion in Ekiti State, Nigeria

IA Ajayi, OJ Omotoye, AK Olumide, TT Alegbeleye… - Journal of Health Science, 2017
... All the diabetic patients had hypertension as coexisting systemic disorder. ... This finding though
in agreement with the study by Fiebai et al from south south Nigeria [12] is contrary to studies
from the western world where BRVO have been reported to be more prevalent [7, 8, 18]. ...
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[HTML] Clinical, cultural and psychosocial impediments to self reporting of erectile dysfunction (ED) by men in Edo state, Nigeria

EE Irekpita, O Awe, T Salami, P Imomoh, T Oseni - African Journal of Urology, 2017
... Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, Nigeria; d Departments of Family Medicine, Irrua Specialist
Teaching Hospital, Irrua, Nigeria. ... Hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, cigarette
smoking and low serum testosterone level cause vasculogenic erectile dysfunction through ...
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[PDF] Prevalence of physical inactivity among Nigerian women: do socio-demographic characteristics, women's personal attributes and psychosocial factors play any role?

TO AWOTIDEBE, LA BISIRIYU, RN ATIVIE, KI OKE… - Journal of Exercise Therapy …, 2017
... Methods: This cross-sectional survey recruited 1560 women whose ages ranged between 18
and 65 years from Ile - Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. ... The study was performed in Ile - Ife, the ancestral
home of Yoruba ethnic group which is a semi-urban community in Southwest, Nigeria. ...
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[HTML] Study of blood pressure profile and anthropometry in children belonging to low socio-economic status; a prospective cross sectional study

C Sudhakar, R Rahman - International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 2017
... in southern Nigeria. Food Nutrit Bullet. 2012;33(4):242-50. Sesso R, Barreto GP, Neves J, Sawaya
AL. Malnutrition is associated with increased blood pressure in childhood. Neph Clin Pract.
2004;97(2):61-6. Grotto I, Huerta M, Sharabi Y. Hypertension and socioeconomic status ...
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Comparison of the Performance of Three Commonly Used Electrocardiographic Indexes for the Diagnosis of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Black Hypertensive …

FB Lepira, CMB Mpembe, FIN Mbutiwi, JR Makulo… - World Journal of …, 2017
... in Arterial Hypertension: A Systematic Review. BMJ, 335, 711. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.
39276.636354.AE. [4], Ogunlande, O. and Akintomide, AO (2013) Assessment of Voltage Criteria
for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Adult Hypertensives in Southern-Western Nigeria. ...
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[HTML] The para isomer of Dinitrobenzene disrupts redox homeostasis in liver and kidney of male wistar rats

JO Sangodele, MT Olaleye, TK Monsees… - … and Biophysics Reports, 2017
... In Nigeria, the increasing use of dynamite, plastics, dyes, petrochemicals products and improperly
managed waste products from manufacturing plants may contribute to p-DNB toxicity and possibly
introduce high concentrations of this potential hepatorenal toxicant into the ...
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Recycling and characterisation of spent lubricating oil

H Uthman - International Journal of Environment and Waste …, 2017
... Most industries in the world, particularly those located in Nigeria are finding it difficult getting
return on their investment. ... Therefore, an accumulation of lead in human body can cause symptoms
such as, hypertension, fatigue, haemolytic anaemia, abdominal pain, Page 9. ...
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[PDF] FB Lepira1, CMB Mpembe2, FIN Mbutiwi1, 3, JR Makulo1, PK Kayembe4, FM Kajingulu1

EV Kintoki, JR M'buyamba-Kabangu - World, 2017
... in Arterial Hypertension: A Systematic Review. BMJ, 335, 711. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.
39276.636354.AE [4] Ogunlande, O. and Akintomide, AO (2013) Assessment of Voltage Criteria
for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Adult Hypertensives in Southern-Western Nigeria. ...
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[HTML] Patterns and correlates of serum magnesium levels in subsets of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Nigeria

OO Odusan, OB Familoni, AO Odewabi, AO Idowu… - Indian Journal of …, 2017
... 6.75 ± 1.22%, P = 0.021). Conclusion: Hypomagnesemia is common in T2DM outpatients
occurring approximately one in four patients. It is associated with poor long-term control.
Keywords: Control, diabetes, glucose, hypertension, magnesium, Nigeria. ...
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[HTML] Behavioural and Socio-demographic Predictors of Cardiovascular Risk among Adolescents in Nigeria

EE Emmanuel, OA Babatunde, OO Odu, AS Atiba… - Journal of Health Science, 2017
... [10], Akinlua JT, Meakin R, Umar AM, Freemantle N. Current prevalence pattern of hypertension
in Nigeria: A systematic review. PLoS One. ... [35], Akinlua JT, Meakin R, Umar AM, Freemantle
N. Current prevalence pattern of hypertension in Nigeria: A systematic review. ...
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[PDF] Effects of Household Foods on Health Status of Farmers-Implication on Farm Labour Productivity in Ahiazu Mbaise Imo State, Nigeria

IUO Nwaiwu, PC Obasi, OC Korie, NG Ben-Chendo… - 2017
... relevance of household foods and the implications on farm labour productivity in Ahiazu Mbaise
Local Government Area of Imo state, Nigeria. ... It was also found that the following disease conditions;
Malaria, Diabetes Mellitus, Arthritis and hypertension were prevalent in the area. ...
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[HTML] What factors influence the average length of stay among stroke patients in a Nigerian tertiary hospital?

OAA Somotun, KO Osungbade, OO Akinyemi… - Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
... Hypertension is the main risk factor for stroke [23]. It has already been documented that
hypertension is the dominant risk factor for stroke in Nigeria and its control has been
associated with reduction in risk of stroke in other populations [24, 25]. ...
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[HTML] An experimental study to see the antihypertensive effects of gymnema sylvestre and acorus calamus in wistar rats and its comparison with amlodipine

DK Singh, N Kumar, A Sachan, P Lakhani, S Tutu… - … (E-ISSN 2091-0576; P-ISSN …, 2017
... Obesity has a direct correlation with insulin resistance and various cardiovascular diseases
like hypertension, dyslipidaemia etc. Hypertension is considered as a major independent risk
factor for coronary disease and stroke for all age, race & sex groups. ...
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[PDF] Peripheral Vascular Disease in patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers-An emerging trend: A prospective study from North India

S Bajaj, A Mahajan, S Grover, V Mahajan, P Goyal… - J Assoc Physicians India, 2017
... Hypertension (n=54) 30 (43%) 24 (80%) Fisher Exact Test p=0.0008, Very Highly Significant ... In
various studies conducted in different nations, the prevalence of DFU ranged between 1.0% and
4.1% in the United States, 4.6% in Kenya, 11.7% and 19.1% in Nigeria, 20% in Iran ...
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Antioxidant Activity of Methanol Leaf Extract of Vernonia amygdalina in Kidney of Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats

AT Adeoye, AA Adedapo, TO Omobowale… - The FASEB Journal, 2017
... of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. Abstract. Vernonia amygdalina
is a medicinal plant found in tropical Africa. Extracts of the plant are used as tonic, in the control
and treatment of cough, feverish conditions, constipation, diabetes and hypertension. ...
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[PDF] Thoracic epidural for modified radical mastectomy in a high-risk patient

OE Etta, N Udeme - MMJ, 2017
... Department of Anaesthesia, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo, Nigeria ... are extremely
rare.45 Moreover, the benefits of thoracic epidural anaesthesia makes it a technique of choice
in high risk patients.1 Previous studies have identified history of hypertension as a risk ...
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Sexual Dysfunction in a Nigerian Stroke Cohort: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

OO Oyewole, MO Ogunlana, CAO Gbiri, KS Oritogun - Sexuality and Disability, 2017
... fact that about 95% of the stroke survivors presented with global disability while 19% have
diabetes and 73% have hypertension comorbidities could ... prevalence of sexual dysfunction (84%)
in this study compared fairly well with 95% reported by a previous study from Nigeria [15 ...
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[HTML] Is it important to analyse serum liver enzymes in patients with established metabolic syndrome? A Pilot study to tie the knot

S Maiti, A Kumar - Asian Journal of Medical Sciences (E-ISSN 2091-0576; …, 2017
... It not only prevent disease progression but also prevents additional cost burden beard by the
patients. Keywords. Metabolic syndrome, Central obesity, Diabetes, Lipid profile, Hypertension,
Liver function test, Gamma-glutamyl transferase. Full Text: PDF. References. ...
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Screening for risk factors of kidney disease in a rural population in delta state, Nigeria: a world kidney day 2012 study

OC Okoye, I Idenigbe, AB Odonmeta, OG Edema… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2017
... age. Proteinuria was significantly more prevalent among patients with high blood
sugar, compared to normal subjects. Keywords: Chronic kidney disease, risk factors,
hypertension, proteinuria, Nigeria. Full Text: EMAIL FULL ...
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Renal cell carcinoma in a semi-urban population of south-western Nigeria

AA Salako, TA Badmus, KB Badmos, RA David… - East African Medical Journal, 2017
... review of RCC managed between January 2007 and December 2014 Setting: Obafemi Awolowo
University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, southwestern Nigeria Subjects: Fifty ... Identified
risk factors were systemic hypertension (15.7%), smoking (11.8%) and obesity (3.9%). ...
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Current concepts in the management of resistant hypertension: a review article

OJ Ukpabi, O Ekpe - Annals of Biomedical Sciences, 2017
... Open Access Subscription or Fee Access. Current concepts in the management of
resistant hypertension: a review article. OJ Ukpabi, O Ekpe. Abstract. ... Objective: To
highlight the current trend in management of resistant hypertension. ...
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[PDF] CO-EXISTENCE OF LIPITENSION AND CENTRAL OBESITY: AN EPIDEMILOGIC STUDY OF PRI-MARY CARE PATIENTS

G YILMAZEL - Acta Medica, 2017
... Prevalence and pattern of dyslipi- demia in a rural community in Southern Nigeria. Afr J Med
Health Sci 2013; 12: 82-6 22) Yao XG, Frommlet F, Zhou L, Zu F, Wang HM, Yan ZT, et al. The
prevalence of hypertension, obesity and dyslipidemia in individuals of over 30 years of ...
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[PDF] Applicability of structured telephone monitoring to follow up heart failure patients discharged from Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania

S Mmbali, P Chillo - Tanzania Journal of Health Research, 2017
... History of hypertension was reported in 35.9% of the patients and 6.9% had diabetes mellitus.
Smoking was reported among 12 (9.2%) patients (all men) (Table 1). ... The mean age of the present
study is however similar to that reported in a study in Nigeria (Karaye et al., 2008). ...
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[HTML] Catastrophic Health Expenditure among Developing Countries

SEW Puteh, Y Almualm - Health Systems and Policy Research, 2017
... Non Communicable Diseases (such as Diabetes and Hypertension) and Cancer are good
examples of diseases that are associated with complication due to ... In Nigeria, the highest
proportion of CHE is among the lower income group (23%) which is three times compared to ...
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[PDF] Knowledge and Attitude of Stroke Among Saudi Population in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

MK AlOtaibi, FF AlOtaibi, YO AlKhodair, EM Falatah…
... hypertension" as the primary risk factor for of stroke. A study that was done in Fayoum
and Nigeria which demonstrated that hypertension was the most common reported
stroke risk factor. 8 Also reported hypertension to be the most ...
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[PDF] SPECIES IDENTIFICATION OF TRADITIONAL MEDICINE PLANTS FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH IN EAST KALIMANTAN: LESSON LEARNED FROM LOCAL WISDOM

F Falah, N Hadiwibowo - Indonesian Journal of Forestry Research, 2017
Page 1. Indonesian Journal of Forestry Research Vol. 4, No. 1, April 2017, 49-68 ISSN:
2355-7079/E-ISSN: 2406-8195 SPECIES IDENTIFICATION OF TRADITIONAL MEDICINE
PLANTS FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH IN EAST KALIMANTAN ...
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[PDF] PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

MK Shaikh, A Yousfani, HNA Memon, I Karim…
... 04 8 Hypertension 12 24 Obesity 06 12 ... The Role of Complications of Community Acquired
Pneumonia on the Outcome of the Illness: A Prospective Observational Study in a Tertiary
Institution in Eastern Nigeria. Ann Med Health Sci Res. 2013 Jul- Sep; 3(3): 365–369. ...
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H omelessness and et al., higher 2013; risk is Barrow associated of morbidity et al., with and 1999). both mortality In poorer the (Baggett United health States, mortality …

K Livingstone, DB Herman, N Adler, ES Susser - … of AIDS Psychiatry: A Paradigm for …, 2017
... CLINICAL TRIALS The first randomized clinical trial of oral PrEP was a phase II
double-blind randomized safety study of tenofovir versus matching placebo in 936
HIV-negative women in Cameroon, Ghana, and in Nigeria (Peterson et al., 2007). ...
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Association Between Gender, Age, Body Weight and Hypertension in Nigeria

OC Emiloju, SN Chinedu, MC Onuoha, FN Iheagwam - The FASEB Journal, 2017
Abstract Rising incidence of hypertension or high blood pressure (HBP) has been reported
amongst Nigerian adult population. According to the American Heart Association, blood
pressure of 140 and/or 90 diastolic and above that stays high over time is categorized as
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[HTML] Estimating the prevalence, hospitalisation and mortality from type 2 diabetes mellitus in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Adeloye, JO Ige, AV Aderemi, N Adeleye, EO Amoo… - BMJ Open, 2017
... PDF. Diabetes and endocrinology. Research. Estimating the prevalence,
hospitalisation and mortality from type 2 diabetes mellitus in Nigeria: a systematic
review and meta-analysis. Davies Adeloye1,2,; Janet O Ige3,; Adewale ...
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Obstructive sleep apnoea risk and excessive daytime sleepiness among intercity commercial drivers in Benin City, Nigeria.

AR Isara, AQ Aigbokhaode - African Journal of Respiratory Medicine, 2017
... in this study, with the rate of RTA associated with OSA, EDS, and self-reported hypertension.
The high prevalence of RTAs among the drivers was concerning. Although, we did not explore
whether the RTAs were associated with fatalities, most RTAs in Nigeria are associated ...
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Not a 'Straitjacket Affair': Anthropometrically Derived Obesity Index Correlates of Elevated Blood Pressure among University Undergraduates

CECC Ejike, PO Ukegbu - Medical Sciences, 2017
... A total of 1610 subjects (53.9% females) were recruited from five universities in the Igbo-speaking
part of Nigeria. ... that 42.2% (49.5% males, 36.1% females) and 13.3% (15.2% males, 11.6% females)
of the population had point prehypertension and hypertension, respectively. ...
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Phytoconstituent Screening of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa), Moringa (Moringa oleifera), Ginger (Zingiber officinale) and Fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) …

T Yahaya, AG Mungadi, CD Obadiah - Journal of Applied Science & Environmental …, 2017
... were identified by a curator, Mr. Odewo T. Kolawole, in the Department of Botany, University of
Lagos, Nigeria. ... sagrada product containing anthraquinone glycosides has been reported to cause
cholestatic hepatitis with subsequent portal hypertension, prolonged prothrombin ...
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Patient-related beliefs and adherence toward their medications among the adult hypertensive outpatients in Tanzania

M Jande, DM Katabalo, P Sravanam, C Marwa… - Journal of Comparative …, 2017
... of uncontrolled hypertension was still high despite patients being treated with medication [8].
However, a recent study conducted in Nigeria showed that hypertension could be controlled
in approximately two-thirds of patients through initiatives to enhance adherence [9]. ...
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[PDF] Antidiabetic medication adherence and associated factors among patients in Botswana; implications for the future

J Fadare, T Moshomo, B Godman, JC Meyer… - 2017
... Institute, Morogoro, Tanzania e Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics College of
Medicine, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria f Department of ... heavily burdened by
communicable diseases4–9 as well as non-communicable dis- eases such as hypertension.10, ...
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[PDF] Isolation and Characterization of Mycoflora Associated with Herbal Concoction sold for human consumption in Lapai Market, Niger State Nigeria.

MO Adebola, LO Yakub
... especially for thousands and hundreds of thousands of people in rural areas of a developing
country like Nigeria (Ebo, 2012). ... the treatment of ailments such as Malaria, Ulcer, Diabetes,
Menstruation problem, Tooth pain, Body weakness, Fibroid, Hypertension, pile, Rheumatism ...
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Effects of Planting Locations on the Proximate Compositions of Moringa Oleifera leaves

WA Lamidi, MA Murtadha, DO Ojo - Journal of Applied Science & Environmental …, 2017
... different locations in Ejigbo and Egbedore LGAs of Osun State, and Surulere LGA of Oyo State,
both States are in southwestern Nigeria. ... the characteristic of the diet of the poor and local people
and hence guard against metabolic conditions such as hypertension and diabetes ...
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[PDF] Prevalence and Metabolic Factors of Hyperuricemia in an Elderly Agricultural and Fishing Population in Taiwan

Q YU, H SHEN, Y HU, Y CHEN, T TUNG - 2017
... when serum uric acid levels were ≥7 mg/dL for males or ≥6 mg/dL for females.6,7 In addition,
participants with ≥40 U/L serum alanine amino transferase (ALT) were classified as those with
elevated ALT levels.5 The definitions of type 2 diabetes and hypertension were based ...
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High Blood Pressure Awareness among Residents in Lagos State, Nigeria: The Role of Librarians in the Dissemination of Health Information

YA Zaid - Library Review, 2017
... However, the incidence and prevalence of hypertension have increased in Africa including Nigeria.
Page 4. ... Akintaro, OA (2015).Health Seeking Behaviours as Predictors of Hypertension Among
Traders in Osun State, Nigeria. African Journals Online, 20 (1), pp 73 – 80. ...
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[PDF] Hypertension Prevention and Control: Effects of a Community Health Nurse-led Intervention

O Osuala Eunice - J Health Educ Res Dev, 2017
... community. The community blood pressure and attitude to hypertension prevention
as well as lifestyle habits of the people is not known as few studies have been done
on hypertension among rural dwellers in Nigeria. Since ...
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Massive Polio Vaccination Drive in African Nations

MJ Friedrich - Jama, 2017
... The polio eradication effort was prompted by the identification of 4 cases of polio in northeastern
Nigeria in August of 2016. ... Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Nigeria are the 3 remaining countries in
the world that have not yet halted polio transmission. Back to top Article Information. ...
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[PDF] MRP

M Kweku, F Bani, W Axame, R Owusu, M Takase… - 2017
... In rural Nigeria, the prevalence of hypertension was found to be 37.6% (Isara and Okundia, 2015).
A survey of 20 rural Ghanaian villages in 1973 found the prevalence of 2-5% and concluded
that HPT was not a significant health problem in rural Ghana (Pobee et al., 1977). ...
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Reverse innovation in maternal health

T Firoz, PT Makanga, HL Nathan, B Payne, LA Magee - Obstetric Medicine, 2017
Reverse innovation, defined as the flow of ideas from low- to high-income settings, is gaining
traction in healthcare. With an increasing focus on value, invest.
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[HTML] PREVALENCE OF HYPERTENSIVE DISORDERS IN PREGNANCY AT KORLE-BU TEACHING HOSPITAL IN GHANA

K ADU-BONSAFFOH - Ommega Internationals, 2017
FAQ's; Register; Contact Us. Follow Us: Email us: help...@ommegaonline.com. logo.
Home; About; Guidelines: Author Guidelines; Editor Guidelines; Reviewer Guidelines. Submit
Manuscript; Login; Journals: Medical: Journal of Gastrointestinal ...
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Obstetrical and Perinatal Outcomes of Teenage Pregnant Women Attending a Secondary Hospital in Hyderabad

S Zahiruddin, P Chetandas, SI Ahmed, R Baloch - Open Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2017
... [3], Etuk, SJ and Ekanem, AD (2001), Socio-Demographic and Reproductive Characteristics of
Women Who Default from Orthodox Obstetric Care in Calabar, Nigeria. ... [18], Shaikh, S. (2015)
Frequency of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension in Teenage Pregnancy. ...
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[PDF] WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH

TE Ayogu, JO Orji, CC Nwabugwu, AU Nnachi… - 2017
... Nigeria. Article Received on 19 March 2017, Revised on 09 April 2017, Accepted on 30 April
2017 ... higher risk (up to 40%) of progression to pyelonephritis, acute kidney injury, anemia,
hypertension, sepsis and septic shock, hemolysis, thrombocytopenia, and acute respiratory ...
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[HTML] Spirometric Evaluation of Pulmonary Function in Nigerian Children underwent Bone Marrow Transplantation for Sickle Cell Anemia

MM Antonella Isgro, K Paciaroni, G De Angelis… - Mediterranean Journal of …, 2017
... Approximately 150,000 children are born with SCA each year in Nigeria, compared to
approximately 1,100 children born in the US ... causes of pulmonary involvement, and they result
in obstructive or restrictive respiratory disorders, which can result in pulmonary hypertension. ...
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Anti-diabetic and anti-hyperlipidemic properties of Capparis spinosa L.: In vivo and in vitro evaluation of its nutraceutical potential

A Mollica, G Zengin, M Locatelli, A Stefanucci, A Mocan… - Journal of Functional Foods, 2017
... Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria; f Department of Anatomy, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology,
Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria; ... pathophysiological state, clinically manifested by a cluster of
interrelated risk factors (abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension and insulin ...
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