Search Results - "Azabji‐Kenfack, Marcel"
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Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among taxi drivers in Yaoundé, Cameroon: preventive effect of physical activity
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (26-11-2022)“…Background Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are very common conditions in the workplace. Among professional drivers, there would be an increased risk of…”
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Human herpesvirus 8 infection DNA positivity is associated with low insulin secretion: A case‐control study in a sub‐Saharan African population with diabetes
Published in Journal of diabetes (01-11-2018)“…Background Viruses have been considered potential triggers for the development of diabetes. This study assessed insulin secretion and insulin sensitivity in…”
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The effect of Spirulina platensis versus soybean on insulin resistance in HIV-infected patients: a randomized pilot study
Published in Nutrients (01-07-2011)“…HIV-infected patients develop abnormalities of glucose metabolism due to the virus and antiretroviral drugs. Spirulina and soybean are nutritional supplements…”
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Phase I dynamics of cardiac output, systemic O2 delivery, and lung O2 uptake at exercise onset in men in acute normobaric hypoxia
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-08-2008)“…We tested the hypothesis that vagal withdrawal plays a role in the rapid (phase I) cardiopulmonary response to exercise. To this aim, in five men (24.6+/-3.4…”
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Cardiac output by Modelflow method from intra-arterial and fingertip pulse pressure profiles
Published in Clinical science (1979) (01-04-2004)“…Modelflow, when applied to non-invasive fingertip pulse pressure recordings, is a poor predictor of cardiac output (Q, litre x min(-1)). The use of constants…”
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Hospital-based injury data from level III institution in Cameroon: Retrospective analysis of the present registration system
Published in Injury (01-01-2013)“…Abstract Background Data on the epidemiology of trauma in Cameroon are scarce. Presently, hospital records are still used as a primary source of injury data…”
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Reproducibility of the 75 g oral glucose tolerance test for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus in a sub-Saharan African population
Published in BMC research notes (28-11-2017)“…To evaluate the reproducibility of the 75 g oral glucose tolerance test and factors associated with non-reproducible results in Cameroonian pregnant women…”
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Poor glycemic control impacts heart rate variability in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross sectional study
Published in BMC research notes (20-08-2018)“…We aimed to determine and compare HRV parameters in poorly and well controlled type 2 diabetes. 54 normotensive type 2 diabetes patients without clinical signs…”
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The effect of Arthrospira platensis capsules on CD4 T-cells and antioxidative capacity in a randomized pilot study of adult women infected with human immunodeficiency virus not under HAART in Yaoundé, Cameroon
Published in Nutrients (23-07-2014)“…Dietary supplements are often used to improve the nutritional status of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV). Arthrospira platensis (Asp), also known as…”
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Heart rate variability in hyperthyroidism on sub Saharan African patients: a case-control study
Published in BMC research notes (15-11-2018)“…We aimed to determine heart rate variability in freshly diagnosed untreated hyperthyroidism patients. We enrolled 10 patients (9 females) and 10 matched…”
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Cameroonian professional soccer players and risk of atherosclerosis
Published in BMC research notes (02-06-2017)“…Elevated titers of antibodies against oxidized low-density lipoproteins-cholesterol (ox-LDL-Ab) have been reported among professional athletes, paradoxically…”
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ETHICS OF HUMAN GENETIC STUDIES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: THE CASE OF CAMEROON THROUGH A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS
Published in Developing world bioethics (01-12-2011)“…ABSTRACT Many ethical concerns surrounding human genetics studies remain unresolved. We report here the situation in Cameroon. Objectives: To describe the…”
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Correction of cardiac output obtained by Modelflow from finger pulse pressure profiles with a respiratory method in humans
Published in Clinical science (1979) (01-04-2004)“…The beat-by-beat non-invasive assessment of cardiac output (Q litre x min(-1)) based on the arterial pulse pressure analysis called Modelflow can be a very…”
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Inauguration of the cameroonian society of human genetics
Published in The Pan African medical journal (20-10-2009)“…The conjunction of "hard genetics" research centers, with well established biomedical and bioethics research groups, and the exceptional possibility to hold…”
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Short term optimization of glycaemic control using insulin improves sympatho-vagal tone activities in patients with type 2 diabetes
Published in Diabetes research and clinical practice (01-11-2019)“…Diabetic cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is potentially life threatening and its severity might further be aggravated by poor glycaemic control. A decrease…”
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Impact of daily supplementation of Spirulina platensis on the immune system of naïve HIV-1 patients in Cameroon: a 12-months single blind, randomized, multicenter trial
Published in Nutrition journal (21-07-2015)“…Micronutrient deficiencies occur early in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections they have reverse effects on the nutritional status. The diet…”
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L’hypertension artérielle et les marqueurs de l’équilibre sympathovagal chez les patients atteints de diabète
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Day-to-Day Variation of Insulin Requirements of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and End-Stage Renal Disease Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis
Published in Diabetes care (01-07-2010)“…OBJECTIVE: To evaluate day-to-day variations of insulin needs in type 2 diabetic patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on maintenance hemodialysis…”
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Effects of Spirulina platensis supplementation on lipid profile in HIV-infected antiretroviral naïve patients in Yaounde-Cameroon: a randomized trial study
Published in Lipids in health and disease (13-12-2014)“…Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and metabolic alterations are among the majors public health concern that have been reported in people living with HIV…”
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Cardiac output, O2 delivery and V˙O2 kinetics during step exercise in acute normobaric hypoxia
Published in Respiratory physiology & neurobiology (01-04-2013)“…► We investigate V˙O2 and Q˙aO2 kinetics in normoxia and hypoxia during moderate intensity exercise. ► Q˙aO2 kinetics is faster than that of V˙O2 in normoxia…”
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