Search Results - "Famodu, A.A"
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Anthropometric indices as determinants of haemorheological cardiovascular disease risk factors in Nigerian adults living in a semi-urban community
Published in Clinical hemorheology and microcirculation (2009)“…Some epidemiological studies have found anthropometric indices to be related to cardiovascular disease risk factors. Fibrinogen--an acute phase reactant…”
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Using serial haemorheological parameters to assess clinical status in sickle cell anaemia patients in vaso-occlussive crisis
Published in Clinical hemorheology and microcirculation (2009)“…In a prospective study using standard methods, haemorheological parameters were assessed in 10 sickle cell anaemia patients in pain crises. Patients were…”
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FRUITS AND VEGETABLES MODERATE BLOOD PRESSURE, FIBRINOGEN CONCENTRATION AND PLASMA VISCOSITY IN NIGERIAN HYPERTENSIVES
Published in African journal of food, agriculture, nutrition, and development : AJFAND (03-03-2008)“…Fruits and vegetables contain vital components such as potassium, antioxidants, vitamins and folic acid that might contribute to lowering blood pressure which…”
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Haemorheological changes in African breast cancer patients : original article
Published in African journal of reproductive health (01-04-2008)“…Several Studies have indicated the existence of thrombo-embolic complications in cancer patients and that this could be associated with changes in…”
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Effects Of Fruits And Vegetables On Electrolytes And Blood Pressure Of Hypertensive Patients Seen In Nigeria
Published in African journal of food, agriculture, nutrition, and development : AJFAND (01-09-2008)“…High-fruit and high-vegetable diets are known to have ameliorating effects on many diseases and their complications. The objective of this study was to assess…”
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The Influence of a Vegetarian Diet on Haemostatic Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease in Africans
Published in Thrombosis research (01-07-1999)“…Dietary habits have been implicated in the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases. Elevated plasma fibrinogen levels and decreased fibrinolytic activity have…”
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Effects of Oral Contraceptives on Coagulation Factors in African Women
Published in Thrombosis research (01-04-1998)“…Despite overwhelming evidence that the use of oral contraceptive pills (OCP) may lead to thrombotic episodes, no studies have been performed to investigate the…”
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Fibrinolytic activity in women on oral contraceptive pills: variation due to haemoglobin genotype
Published in Acta tropica (01-12-1992)“…Plasma fibrinogen levels and euglobulin lysis time (ELT) were determined in 84 women with haemoglobin genotype AA (HbAA) and in 38 with haemoglobin genotype AS…”
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Therapeutic effect of aspirin in sickle cell anaemia
Published in Acta haematologica (01-01-1981)“…This work was carried out to demonstrate the possibility of beneficial therapeutic effects of aspirin in sickle cell anaemia patients. Two groups of 50…”
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