[HTML][HTML] Rapidly increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity in older Ghanaian adults from 2007-2015: Evidence from WHO-SAGE Waves 1 & 2

ST Lartey, CG Magnussen, L Si, GO Boateng… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
… of BMI and central adiposity in the older adult population of Ghana between year and 2007/08
… We used the most current data to measure prevalence, changes in prevalence and factors …

N-glycosylation profiling of Type 2 diabetes mellitus from baseline to follow-up: an observational study in a Ghanaian population

E Adua, E Memarian, E Afrifa-Yamoah… - Biomarkers in …, 2021 - Future Medicine
Aim: The study sought to determine the patterns of N-glycan profiles among Type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) patients over a 6-month period. Materials & methods: Biochemical and …

The health economics of obesity in adult populations in Ghana

ST Lartey - 2020 - figshare.utas.edu.au
… In recent times, the prevalence of NCDs including type 2 diabetes and … Chapter 2 presents
the prevalence of obesity validated by measures of central adiposity in the general population. …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and determinants of low testosterone levels in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus; a case-control study in a district hospital in Ghana

D Serwaa, FA Bello, KO Osungbade… - PLOS Global Public …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… at all levels of diabetes risk as a public health measure [24]. … , body musculature, abdominal
adiposity, bone density, mood… , reproductive and general health of our study population. A …

[HTML][HTML] … , abdominal volume index, body adiposity index, and conicity index as predictive screening tools for metabolic syndrome among apparently healthy Ghanaian …

L Quaye, WKBA Owiredu, N Amidu, PPM Dapare… - … of obesity, 2019 - hindawi.com
measures because it has exceptional connection with superior techniques like abdominal
fat … [10] e InterAct Consortium, “Long-term risk of incident type 2 diabetes and measures of …

[HTML][HTML] Association between Interleukin-6 Gene Polymorphism (rs1800795 and rs1800796) and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Ghanaian Population: A Case-Control …

C Obirikorang, SY Lokpo, WKBA Owiredu… - BioMed Research …, 2024 - hindawi.com
… , dyslipidaemia, abdominal obesity, and hypertension, thus increasing the risk for … The
average of two measurements made at 5-minute intervals was calculated and recorded …

[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle habits and perceived wellbeing of adults presenting with metabolic syndrome at a diabetic clinic in Ghana: A case-control study

F Agbozo, E Bannerman, S Klomegah… - Human Nutrition & …, 2022 - Elsevier
… diet and socio-demographic indicators as exposure factors to … This case definition involves
the presence of type II diabetes (… abdominal adiposity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and type II

Interactions between sex and the age at disease onset on cardiometabolic risk factors in a Ghanaian population with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cross‐sectional study

MA Akilla, M Banyeh, IAN Awinibuno - Health Science Reports, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… The are sex differences in cardiometabolic risk factors in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) as
… of these risk factors on the age at onset of T2DM is less known in the Ghanaian population. …

Cardiometabolic risk factors and preclinical target organ damage among adults in Ghana: findings from a national study

J Li, IK Owusu, Q Geng, AA Folson… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
… prevention and control measures, these risk factors are likely … association of overall obesity
and abdominal obesity with TOD … Our study shows that type 2 diabetes mellitus prevalence is …

[PDF][PDF] Investigating the Impact of Nutrition and Physical Activity on Cardiometabolic Diseases among Adults in Kumasi, Ghana

DA Nyakotey - 2019 - dspace.knust.edu.gh
… and Reading, UK and KNUST, Ghana and seeks to identify … with obesity and type 2 diabetes
in the Ghanaian population. … hip ratio are measures of central obesity or abdominal fat mass. …