Search Results - "Owolabi, M.O."
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Risk factors for stroke among patients with hypertension: A case–control study
Published in Journal of the neurological sciences (15-02-2013)“…Abstract Background In some African countries, more than half of the adult population are estimated to be hypertensive leading to an escalated burden of stroke…”
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Profile and predictors of vascular cognitive impairment in African stroke survivors: The CogFAST — /INS;Nigeria study
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Short term stroke outcome is worse among individuals with sickle cell trait
Published in eNeurologicalSci (01-06-2016)“…Most (86%) of the global stroke mortality are from low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) including African countries which have the highest prevalence of the…”
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PO18-WE-59 Seizure status and health-related quality of life
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W151 Antioxidants and biomarkers of inflammation as risk factors of vascular cognitive impairment in adult hypertensives
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-05-2022)Get full text
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W150 Proxy measures of obesity and selected lipids as risk factors of vascular cognitive impairment in adult hypertensives
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Global synergistic actions to improve brain health for human development
Published in Nature reviews. Neurology (01-06-2023)“…The global burden of neurological disorders is substantial and increasing, especially in low-resource settings. The current increased global interest in brain…”
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PROXIMITY TO NOISE SOURCES, SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS AND DIAGNOSIS OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AMONG URBAN DWELLERS IN IBADAN, NIGERIA
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-04-2023)“…High blood pressure (BP) is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and death. Studies have identified relationship between noise and high BP, although,…”
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Evaluation of a cryptococcal antigen lateral flow assay test for rapid detection of cryptococcal infection in HIV-negative patients in Ibadan, Nigeria
Published in African journal of clinical and experimental microbiology (26-01-2021)“…Background: A number of studies have been conducted in Nigeria on the prevalence of cryptococcal infections mostly on HIV-infected patients using culture,…”
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Atypical Diabetes Presentations in Sub-Saharan Africa Classification Puzzle and Possible Role of Precision Medicine
Published in West African journal of medicine (01-10-2020)“…Precision in the diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus, a complex heterogeneous disease is increasingly required to achieve treatment goals and…”
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Biomarkers, shock index and modified early warning score among older medical hospital inpatients in Nigeria
Published in South African family practice (04-05-2019)“…Background: Biomarkers, shock index and modified early warning score (MEWS) are of public health importance because identification and prompt attention to them…”
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Changes in mediators of inflammation and pro-thrombosis after 12 months of dietary modification in adults with metabolic syndrome
Published in African health sciences (01-06-2017)“…Objective: This study evaluated the effects of a 12-month dietary modification on indices of inflammation and pro-thrombosis in adults with metabolic syndrome…”
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Stroke genomics in people of African ancestry : charting new paths : review article
Published in Cardiovascular Journal Of Africa (30-04-2015)“…One in six people worldwide will experience a stroke in his/her lifetime. While people in Africa carry a disproportionately higher burden of poor stroke…”
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Metabolic Alterations in Different Stages of Hypertension in an Apparently Healthy Nigerian Population
Published in International Journal of Hypertension (01-01-2013)“…Metabolic syndrome (MS) amplifies hypertension (HTN) associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). MS components and other CVD risk measures…”
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ASSESSMENT OF MEASURES OF ADIPOSITY THAT CORRELATE WITH BLOOD PRESSURE AMONG HYPERTENSIVE AFRICANS
Published in Annals of Ibadan postgraduate medicine (01-12-2017)“…Studies differ on which anthropometric measure of adiposity shows good correlation with cardiovascular diseases. In this study, we evaluated the effects of…”
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TIME OF PRESENTATION OF STROKE PATIENTS FOR CT IMAGING IN A NIGERIAN TERTIARY HOSPITAL
Published in Annals of Ibadan postgraduate medicine (01-06-2015)“…Neuroimaging is the cornerstone for guiding thrombolytic and interventional therapy for stroke. Beneficial outcome can only be obtained within a rather short…”
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