[HTML][HTML] Fruit and vegetable consumption and the risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis of prospective studies

RE Halvorsen, M Elvestad, M Molin… - BMJ nutrition, prevention …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The association between intake of fruit and vegetables and their subtypes, and
the risk of type 2 diabetes has been investigated in several studies, but the results have …

[HTML][HTML] What is fitness training? Definitions and implications: a systematic review article

A Paoli, A Bianco - Iranian journal of public health, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: This review based upon studies searched from the major scientific libraries has
the objective of clarifying what is fitness training in modern days, the implications that it has …

Obesity and type 2 diabetes in Sub-Sahara Africa

JC Mbanya, FK Assah, J Saji, EN Atanga - Current diabetes reports, 2014 - Springer
There is a mounting body of evidence regarding the challenge posed by diabetes and
obesity on the health systems of many Sub-Sahara African countries. This trend has been …

Diabetes mellitus in developing countries and case series

OY Buowari - Diabetes mellitus-insights and perspectives. Rijeka …, 2013 - books.google.com
Diabetes mellitus is a growing public health affecting people worldwide both in developing
and developed countries, and poses a major socio-economic challenge [1],[2]. A chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Role of Mediterranean diet, tropical vegetables rich in antioxidants, and sunlight exposure in blindness, cataract and glaucoma among African type 2 diabetics

MM Moïse, LM Benjamin, TM Doris… - International Journal …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To assess whether regular Mediterranean diet and regular intake of vegetables may
reduce the risk of blindness, cataract, and glaucoma in these type 2 diabetics. METHODS A …

Stroke characterization in Sun Saharan Africa: congolese population

EB Limbole, J Magne, P Lacroix - International journal of cardiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Stroke is the second cause of death worldwide and over than 80% of deaths
occurs in developing countries. However, its characteristics in the Democratic Republic of …

The metabolic syndrome in a Congolese population and its implications for metabolic syndrome definitions

B Longo-Mbenza, JBKL On'kin, AN Okwe… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2011 - Elsevier
AIM: Metabolic syndrome defined by International cut-off values are limited to detect people
at high cardiometabolic risk in Central Africans in comparison with metabolic syndrome …

Clinical characteristics of people with diabetic ketoacidosis at a clinic in The Gambia: a retrospective study

OF Agboghoroma, M Jobe, K Forrest - Journal of Endocrinology …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) remains an important cause of hospitalisation and
death in people with diabetes mellitus (DM) living in low-and middle-income countries. The …

Assessing clustering of metabolic syndrome components available at primary care for Bantu Africans using factor analysis in the general population

J Nasila Sungwacha, J Tyler, B Longo-Mbenza… - BMC Research …, 2013 - Springer
Background To provide a step-by-step description of the application of factor analysis and
interpretation of the results based on anthropometric parameters (body mass index or BMI …

Lifestyle and Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Urban Population versus Rural Population in Sub-Saharan Africa

EL Bakilo, DS Nkarnkwin, L Womba… - … : The Double Burden …, 2021 - books.google.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a major public health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA), as in the rest of the world, with increasingly increasing morbidity and mortality. We …