Search Results - "Okubadejo, U. Njideka"

Prevalence of obesity and an interrogation of the correlation between anthropometric indices and blood pressures in urban Lagos, Nigeria by Adegoke, Oluseyi, Ozoh, Obianuju B., Odeniyi, Ifedayo A., Bello, Babawale T., Akinkugbe, Ayesha O., Ojo, Oluwadamilola O., Agabi, Osigwe P., Okubadejo, Njideka U.

“…Adverse cardiovascular outcomes are linked to higher burden of obesity and hypertension. We conducted a secondary analysis of data for 5135 participants aged ≥…”
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Disruptions of neurological services, its causes and mitigation strategies during COVID-19: a global review by García-Azorín, David, Seeher, Katrin M., Newton, Charles R., Okubadejo, Njideka U., Pilotto, Andrea, Saylor, Deanna, Winkler, Andrea Sylvia, Charfi Triki, Chahnez, Leonardi, Matilde

“…Background The COVID-19 pandemic leads to disruptions of health services worldwide. To evaluate the particular impact on neurological services a rapid review…”
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Global survey on disruption and mitigation of neurological services during COVID-19: the perspective of global international neurological patients and scientific associations by Triki, Chahnez Charfi, Leonardi, Matilde, Mallouli, Salma Zouari, Cacciatore, Martina, Karlshoej, Kimberly Coard, Magnani, Francesca Giulia, Newton, Charles R., Pilotto, Andrea, Saylor, Deanna, Westenberg, Erica, Walsh, Donna, Winkler, Andrea Sylvia, Thakur, Kiran T., Okubadejo, Njideka U., Garcia-Azorin, David

“…Background The COVID-19 pandemic outbreak has dramatically disrupted healthcare systems. Two rapid WHO pulse surveys studied disruptions in mental health…”
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Leucine rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) GLY2019SER mutation is absent in a second cohort of Nigerian Africans with Parkinson disease by Okubadejo, Njideka U, Rizig, Mie, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O, Jonvik, Hallgeir, Oshinaike, Olajumoke, Brown, Emmeline, Houlden, Henry

“…To date the LRRK2 p.G2019S mutation remains the most common genetic cause of Parkinson disease (PD) worldwide. It accounts for up to 6% of familial and…”
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The impact of sex on blood pressure and anthropometry trajectories from early adulthood in a Nigerian population: insights into women’s cardiovascular disease risk across the lifespan by Adegoke, Oluseyi, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O, Ozoh, Obianuju B, Akinkugbe, Ayesha O, Odeniyi, Ifedayo A, Bello, Babawale T, Agabi, Osigwe P, Okubadejo, Njideka U

“…Background Sex disparities in blood pressure and anthropometry may account for differences in cardiovascular (CV) risk burden with advancing age; modulated by…”
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Telemedicine ready or not? A cross-sectional assessment of telemedicine maturity of federally funded tertiary health institutions in Nigeria by Olufunlayo, Tolulope F, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O, Ozoh, Obianuju B, Agabi, Osigwe P, Opara, Chuks R, Taiwo, Funmilola T, Fasanmade, Olufemi A, Okubadejo, Njideka U

“…Introduction and objective Telemedicine has reinforced its position as a means for the continuity of healthcare services and a cost-effective approach to…”
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APOE E4 is associated with impaired self-declared cognition but not disease risk or age of onset in Nigerians with Parkinson’s disease by Okubadejo, Njideka U., Okunoye, Olaitan, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O., Arabambi, Babawale, Akinyemi, Rufus O., Osaigbovo, Godwin O., Abubakar, Sani A., Iwuozo, Emmanuel U., Wahab, Kolawole W., Agabi, Osigwe P., Agulanna, Uchechi, Imarhiagbe, Frank A., Abiodun, Oladunni V., Achoru, Charles O., Adebowale, Akintunde A., Adeniji, Olaleye, Akpekpe, John E., Ali, Mohammed W., Ani-Osheku, Ifeyinwa, Arigbodi, Ohwotemu, Balarabe, Salisu A., Bello, Abiodun H., Ekenze, Oluchi S., Erameh, Cyril O., Farombi, Temitope H., Fawale, Michael B., Komolafe, Morenikeji A., Nwani, Paul O., Nwazor, Ernest O., Nyandaiti, Yakub, Obehighe, Emmanuel E., Obiabo, Yahaya O., Odeniyi, Olanike A., Odiase, Francis E., Ojini, Francis I., Onwuegbuzie, Gerald A., Osemwegie, Nosakhare, Oshinaike, Olajumoke O., Otubogun, Folajimi M., Oyakhire, Shyngle I., Taiwo, Funlola T., Williams, Uduak E., Ozomma, Simon, Zubair, Yusuf, Hernandez, Dena, Bandres-Ciga, Sara, Blauwendraat, Cornelis, Singleton, Andrew, Houlden, Henry, Hardy, John, Rizig, Mie

“…The relationship between APOE polymorphisms and Parkinson’s disease (PD) in black Africans has not been previously investigated. We evaluated the association…”
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Prevalence of hypertension and blood pressure profile amongst urban-dwelling adults in Nigeria: a comparative analysis based on recent guideline recommendations by Okubadejo, Njideka U, Ozoh, Obianuju B, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O, Akinkugbe, Ayesha O, Odeniyi, Ifedayo A, Adegoke, Oluseyi, Bello, Babawale T, Agabi, Osigwe P

“…Hypertension is the major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and prevalence rates are critical to understanding the burden and envisaging health service…”
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Clinical profile of parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease in Lagos, Southwestern Nigeria by Okubadejo, Njideka U, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O, Oshinaike, Olajumoke O

“…Current data on the pattern of parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease in Nigerians are sparse.This database was designed to document the clinical profile of PD…”
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Medication adherence among Nigerians with schizophrenia: correlation between clinico-demographic factors and quality of life by Ogunnubi, Oluseun P., Olagunju, Andrew T., Aina, Olatunji F., Okubadejo, Njideka U.

“…Medication adherence contributes significantly to symptom remission, recovery and wellbeing in mental illnesses. We evaluated how medication adherence…”
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Prevalence of essential tremor in urban Lagos, Nigeria: a door-to-door community-based study by Okubadejo, Njideka U, Bankole, Idowu A, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O, Ojini, Frank I, Danesi, Mustapha A

“…Essential tremor (ET) is one of the commonest movement disorders though the prevalence varies globally. There is paucity of data on ET prevalence in…”
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Exploratory study of plasma total homocysteine and its relationship to short-term outcome in acute ischaemic stroke in Nigerians by Okubadejo, Njideka U, Oladipo, Olajumoke O, Adeyomoye, Adekunle A, Awosanya, Gbolahan O, Danesi, Mustapha A

“…Hyperhomocysteinemia is a potentially modifiable risk factor for stroke, and may have a negative impact on the course of ischaemic stroke. The role of…”
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Comparison of the Minimental State Examination Scale and the International HIV Dementia Scale in Assessing Cognitive Function in Nigerian HIV Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy by Oshinaike, O. Olajumoke, Akinbami, A. Akinsegun, Ojo, O. Oluwadamilola, Ojini, I. Frank, Okubadejo, U. Njideka, Danesi, A. Mustapha

“…Introduction. HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) remains common despite the availability of antiretroviral therapy. Routine screening will improve…”
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Negative screening for 12 rare LRRK2 pathogenic variants in a cohort of Nigerians with Parkinson's disease by Rizig, Mie, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O., Athanasiou-Fragkouli, Alkyoni, Agabi, Osigwe P., Oshinaike, Olajumoke O., Houlden, Henry, Okubadejo, Njideka U.

“…Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) gene mutations are the most common genetic cause of Parkinson's disease (PD). More than 300 rare LRRK2 variants have been…”
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Availability of Therapies and Services for Parkinson's Disease in Africa: A Continent‐Wide Survey by Hamid, Eman, Ayele, Biniyam A., Massi, Daniel Gams, Ben Sassi, Samia, Tibar, Houyam, Djonga, Emmanuel Epenge, El‐Sadig, Sarah Misbah, AMER EL KHEDOUD, Wahiba, Razafimahefa, Julien, Kouame‐Assouan, Ange Eric, Ben‐Adji, Djibrilla, Lengané, Yilédoma Thierry Modeste, Musubire, Abdu Kisekka, Mohamed, Muhyadin Hassan, Phiri, Tiwonge Elisa, Nestor, Nsengiyumva, Alwahchi, Wael Abdulgader, Neshuku, Saara Ndinelago, Ocampo, Cassandra, Sakadi, Foksouna, Maidal, Moulid Ali, Ngwende, Gift Wilson, Hooker, Juzor, Okeng'o, Kigocha, Charway‐Felli, Augustina, Atadzhanov, Masharip, Carr, Jonathan, Okubadejo, Njideka U., Shalash, Ali

“…Background The growing burden of Parkinson's disease (PD) in Africa necessitates the identification of available therapies and services to improve patient…”
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An exploration of the genetics of the mutant Huntingtin (mHtt) gene in a cohort of patients with chorea from different ethnic groups in sub-Saharan Africa by Muthinja, Mendi J, Guelngar, Carlos Othon, Fall, Maouly, Jama, Fatumah, Shuja, Huda Aldeen, Nambafu, Jamila, Massi, Daniel Gams, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O, Okubadejo, Njideka U, Taiwo, Funmilola Tolulope, Diop, Alassane Mamadou, de Chacus, Coudjou J D G, Cissé, Fodé Abass, Cissé, Amara, Hooker, Juzar, Sokhi, Dilraj, Houlden, Henry, Rizig, Mie

“…Africans are underrepresented in Huntington's disease (HD) research. A European ancestor was postulated to have introduced the mutant Huntingtin (mHtt) gene to…”
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Incidence and 30-day case fatality rate of first-ever stroke in urban Nigeria: The prospective community based Epidemiology of Stroke in Lagos (EPISIL) phase II results by Danesi, Mustapha A, Okubadejo, Njideka U, Ojini, Frank I, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O

“…Abstract Background Stroke is a leading cause of death worldwide and a major contributor to global disease burden. Although epidemiologic information from a…”
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The Gaps and Prospects of Movement Disorders Education and Research in Africa: A Continental Survey by Hamid, Eman, Okengo, Kigocha, Ayele, Biniyam A., Gams Massi, Daniel, Ben Sassi, Samia, Tibar, Houyam, El‐Sadig, Sarah Misbah, Mahoui, Soulaimane, Razafimahefa, Julien, Kouame‐Assouan, Ange Eric, Ben‐Adji, Djibrilla, Modeste, Lengane Y.T., Mohamed, Muhyadin Hassan, Nsengiyumva, Nestor, Alwahchi, Wael Abdulgader, Neshuku, Saara Ndinelago, Ocampo, Cassandra, Sakadi, Foksouna, Caiano, João Bilardo, Rodrigues Fortes, Antonia, Fall, Maouly, Ngwende, Gift Wilson, Hooker, Juzar, Charway‐Felli, Augustina, Atadzhanov, Masharip, Carr, Jonathan, Okubadejo, Njideka U., Shalash, Ali

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The 2022 symposium on dementia and brain aging in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Highlights on research, diagnosis, care, and impact by Kalaria, Raj, Maestre, Gladys, Mahinrad, Simin, Acosta, Daisy M., Akinyemi, Rufus Olusola, Alladi, Suvarna, Allegri, Ricardo F., Arshad, Faheem, Babalola, David Oluwasayo, Baiyewu, Olusegun, Bak, Thomas H., Bellaj, Tarek, Brodie‐Mends, David K., Carrillo, Maria C., Celestin, Kaputu‐Kalala‐Malu, Damasceno, Albertino, Silva, Ranil Karunamuni, Silva, Rohan, Djibuti, Mamuka, Dreyer, Anna Jane, Ellajosyula, Ratnavalli, Farombi, Temitope H., Friedland, Robert P., Garza, Noe, Gbessemehlan, Antoine, Georgiou, Eliza Eleni‐Zacharoula, Govia, Ishtar, Grinberg, Lea T., Guerchet, Maëlenn, Gugssa, Seid Ali, Gumikiriza‐Onoria, Joy Louise, Hogervorst, Eef, Hornberger, Michael, Ibanez, Agustin, Ihara, Masafumi, Issac, Thomas Gregor, Jönsson, Linus, Karanja, Wambui M., Lee, Joseph H., Leroi, Iracema, Livingston, Gill, Manes, Facundo Francisco, Mbakile‐Mahlanza, Lingani, Miller, Bruce L., Musyimi, Christine Wayua, Mutiso, Victoria N., Nakasujja, Noeline, Ndetei, David M., Nightingale, Sam, Novotni, Gabriela, Nyamayaro, Primrose, Nyame, Solomon, Ogeng'o, Julius A., Ogunniyi, Adesola, Oliveira, Maira Okada, Okubadejo, Njideka U., Orrell, Martin, Paddick, Stella‐Maria, Pericak‐Vance, Margaret A., Pirtosek, Zvezdan, Potocnik, Felix Claude Victor, Raman, Rema, Rizig, Mie, Rosselli, Mónica, Salokhiddinov, Marufjon, Satizabal, Claudia L., Sepulveda‐Falla, Diego, Seshadri, Sudha, Sexton, Claire E., Skoog, Ingmar, George‐Hyslop, Peter H. St, Suemoto, Claudia Kimie, Thapa, Prekshy, Udeh‐Momoh, Chinedu Theresa, Valcour, Victor, Vance, Jeffery M., Varghese, Mathew, Vera, Jaime H., Walker, Richard W., Zetterberg, Henrik, Zewde, Yared Z., Ismail, Ozama

“…Two of every three persons living with dementia reside in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). The projected increase in global dementia rates is expected…”
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An Assessment of the Knowledge and Attitudes of Graduating Medical Students in Lagos, Nigeria, Regarding Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Ozoh, Obianuju B, Iwuala, Sandra O, Desalu, Olufemi O, Ojo, Oluwadamilola O, Okubadejo, Njideka U

“…Symptom scores show that a significant proportion of Nigerians are at high risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea; however, the diagnosis is rarely made in…”
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