J. O. Akande

Metabolic Syndrome and Its Association with Nutritional and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: Prevalence among Apparently Healthy Adults in a Rural Community in Southwestern Nigeria

J. O. Akande, A. A. Adeomi, E. O. Oke, R. O. Akande, O. J. Idowu & O. O. Oni · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Aim: The study assessed the prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome among apparently healthy adults in rural settlements. Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: Ejigbo, a rural settlement in Osun State, Southwest...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i12768

C-reactive Protein is an Independent Predictor of Left Ventricular Mass in Offspring of Hypertensive Subjects in Nigeria

O. M. Akinlade, A. A. Akintunde, F. T. Akinlade, O. A. Adeyemi, J. O. Akande, Y. A. Ayoola, O. G. Opadijo & A. B. O. Omotoso · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Offspring of hypertensive parents have been shown to be at increased risk of developing systemic hypertension and adverse cardiovascular events later in life. The pathological antecedents of this are thought to be alterations in the structure and function of left ventricle. Howev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i330378