Global prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors based on the Life's Essential 8 score: an overview of systematic reviews and meta-analysis

R López-Bueno, R Núñez-Cortés… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Cardiovascular health (CVH) is a critical issue for global health. However, no previous study
has determined the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors based on the American Heart …

Epidemiology, risk factors, social determinants of health, and current management for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in sub-Saharan Africa

CW Spearman, M Afihene, O Betiku… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease
globally and is estimated to affect approximately 25% of the world's population. Data about …

Double burden of malnutrition and associated factors among adolescent in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Gezaw, W Melese, B Getachew, T Belachew - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background As adolescence is a transition period from childhood to adulthood malnutrition
occurring at this age resonates through generations. Although there were many individual …

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Nigeria: Systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies

II Chukwuonye, KA Ohagwu, OS Ogah… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
In Nigeria, several studies have assessed the prevalence of overweight/obesity with different
reports. The purpose of this study was to use a systematic review and meta-analysis to …

The effects of subcutaneous Tirzepatide on obesity and overweight: a systematic review and meta‐regression analysis of randomized controlled trials

P Rohani, N Malekpour Alamdari, SE Bagheri… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Despite the fact that obesity and overweight are serious major health problems
worldwide, fighting against them is also considered a challenging issue. Several …

Dietary patterns and associations with metabolic risk factors for non-communicable disease

TT Alamnia, GM Sargent, M Kelly - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Unhealthy dietary habit is a major contributor to the burden of non-communicable diseases
such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and hypertension, especially the increased …

Effect of whey protein supplementation on weight and body composition indicators: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

M Sepandi, M Samadi, H Shirvani, Y Alimohamadi… - Clinical Nutrition …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & aim Whey protein (WP) is one of the well-known dairy driven products to help
people to change their weight and body composition (BC). This study aimed to investigate …

Prevalence of undernutrition and associated factors among adults taking antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Seid, O Seid, Y Workineh, G Dessie, ZW Bitew - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Undernutrition (Body Mass Index< 18.5 kg/m2) is a common problem and a
major cause of hospital admission for patients living with HIV. Though sub-Saharan Africa is …

Prevalence and associated factors of abdominal obesity among the adult population in Woldia town, Northeast Ethiopia, 2020: Community-based cross-sectional …

S Dagne, Y Menber, P Petrucka, Y Wassihun - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The prevalence of abdominal obesity has been dramatically increasing both in
developed and developing countries, including Ethiopia. It is an independent risk factor for …

Association between maternal stature and household-level double burden of malnutrition: findings from a comprehensive analysis of Ethiopian Demographic and …

B Sahiledengle, L Mwanri, KE Agho - Journal of health, population and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Undernutrition among under-five children is one of the intractable public health
problems in Ethiopia. More recently, Ethiopia faced a rising problem of the double burden of …