N. B. Zurmi

Prevalence of Hypertension and Its Associated Factors among Inmates in Nigerian Correctional Centres

F. U. Agu, C. E. Ijioma, U. Odom, M. U. Elendu, N. B. Zurmi, F. U. Ogunnaya, I. O. Abali, O. Austin-Jemifor, J. E. Odarah, U. J. Ogbonna, A. C. Amuta, J. E. Areh & A. I. Airaodion · Asian Journal of Research in Cardiovascular Diseases · 2023

Background: This cross-sectional survey aimed to determine the prevalence of hypertension among inmates in Nigerian correctional centres and explore associated risk factors. Methods: The study included 270 adult inmates (20 years and above) from Owerri Correctional Facility and O...

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Evaluation of Dyslipidaemia and Atherogenic Index in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in a Nigerian Tertiary Health Facility

O. R. Omole, I. E. Okeji, J. E. Odarah, U. J. Ogbonna, J. E. Areh, D. O. Anele, N. B. Zurmi, C. E. Ijioma, A. C. Amuta, J. O. Orji, J. C. Okereke, O. Austin-Jemifor, U. E. Ojumonu, I. O. Abali & A. I. Airaodion · International Journal of Advances in Nephrology Research · 2024

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health concern associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Dyslipidaemia is a common complication of CKD, contributing to cardiovascular events. This study aims to assess dyslipidaemia and the atherogenic index in CKD...

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