Background: Impairment in cognition and attention involving memory loss characterize Vascular Cognitive Impairment (VCI), a complication of hypertension. The involvement of antioxidants and inflammatory biomarkers in the progression of hypertension to VCI is controversial and is...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234868
Aim: This study sought to estimate the anthropometric, demographic, diet and past medical history of normotensive and hypertensive women during pregnancy in Nigeria. Methodology: The study was a prospective cohort study. The participants were pregnant women attending the clinics...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2022/v5i180
Background: Dyslipidemia in the early stages of pregnancy raises the risk of preeclampsia. When compared to women who had a normal pregnancy, those who have a history of preeclampsia have significantly different lipid profiles and are more vulnerable to lipoprotein oxidation. Acc...
Taiwo Rachel Kotila, Mabel Ayebatonyo Charles-Davies, Felix Rotimi Afolabi, Jokotade Oluremilekun Adeleye, Matthew Ogunlakin, Funmilola Mapayi & Emmanuel Oluyemi Agbedana·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2018
Aim: Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) is a useful screening, diagnostic and monitoring tool for diabetes. We present the effect of age, gender and haemoglobin variants on HbA1c in an African population with a high prevalence of sickle cell trait (SCT). Study Design: An unmatched case...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2018/45165
Aims: To define the involvement of sex hormones-estradiol, testosterone, toxic metals and micronutrients in individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD). Study Design: A case control study. Place and Duration of Study: Departments of Chemical Pathology and Haematology, College of...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22587
Sheu Kadiri Rahamon, Mabel Ayebatonyo Charles-Davies, Kehinde Sola Akinlade, John Ayodele Olaniyi, Adesoji Adedipe Fasanmade, Oyediran Emmanuel Oyewole, Mayowa Ojo Owolabi, Jane Roli Adebusuyi, Olufunke Olayemi Hassan, Babatunde Muhammed Ajobo, Maria Onomhaguan Ebesunun, Kehinde Adigun, Unyime Aniekpon Fabian, Omolara Olutosin Popoola, Wemimo Okunbolade, Olatunbosun Ganiyu Arinola & Emmanuel Oluyemi Agbedana·European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety·2014
Aim: This study assessed the impact of dietary modification on cardiometabolic, inflammatory and oxidative stress indices in Nigerians with metabolic syndrome (MS). Subjects and Methods: Sixty participants with MS were selected using the International Diabetes Federation criteria...
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Research Article10.9734/EJNFS/2014/6604