Obesity-and lipid-related parameters in the identification of older adults with a high risk of prediabetes according to the American diabetes association: an analysis of …

R Ramírez-Vélez, MÁ Pérez-Sousa, K González-Ruíz… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated the predictive ability of 11 obesity-and lipid-related parameters,
including body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio (WtHR) …

[HTML][HTML] Pattern of diabetes mellitus complications and co-morbidities in ughelli north local government area, Delta State, Nigeria

O Agofure, OR Okandeji-Barry… - Nigerian Journal of Basic …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Aims: To assess the pattern of DM complications and co morbidities in Ughelli North Local
Government Area, Delta State, Nigeria. Settings and Design: This was a 7 year retrospective …

Glucose levels as a mediator of the detrimental effect of abdominal obesity on relative handgrip strength in older adults

MÁ Pérez-Sousa, J del Pozo-Cruz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Excess central adiposity accelerates the decline of muscle strength in older people.
Additionally, hyperglycemia, independent of associated comorbidities, is related to the loss …

Diabetes care in delta state of Nigeria: An expository review

A Otovwe, OE Oyewole, EO Igumbor… - Diabetes …, 2018 - researchoutput.csu.edu.au
Background: Diabetes is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality with
associated enormous burden and cost of care. To address this problem in Delta State …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Anaemia on HbA1c Interpretation Among Normogylcaemic Individuals With Diabetes Mellitus: A Clinical Laboratory Observational Study

P Bwititi, L Wang, E Butkowski, EU Nwose - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and aim: Over the past decades, glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) has been
a gold standard for monitoring diabetes control over a long period, relative to blood glucose …

Evaluation of ADL and BMI in the management of diabetes mellitus at secondary and tertiary health facilities

EU Nwose, B Ekotogbo, CN Ogbolu… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims Physical activities of daily living (ADL) constitutes one of diabetes management
options. This study aimed to assess the extent that ADL and BMI are evaluated among …

Study of the Impact of gas flaring on the health of communities in Delta region of Nigeria

N Obi - 2022 - researchoutput.csu.edu.au
Gas flaring during oil and gas operations discharges pollutants into the atmosphere. Some
communities in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria believe their health and livelihoods are …

Development of diabetes register in low-mid income country: survey of healthcare professionals' behavioural change wheel

EO Igumbor, O Agofure… - … and Public Health, 2020 - researchoutput.csu.edu.au
Background: There has been and ongoing research and development on diabetes care in
Ndokwa community of Nigeria, and one of the items to be addressed is development of …

Prospects of diabetes registry and standard care at primary health facilities in Nigeria: experiential note

PC Ndubueze, EO Igumbor, O Agofure… - … and Public Health, 2019 - research.usq.edu.au
Background: As part of the series to advance diabetes register, the aim of this piece of the
project was to evaluate the development of a diabetes register at primary healthcare (PHC) …

Prediabetes and cardiovascular complications study: Highlights on gestational diabetes, self-management and primary health care

U Nwose, P Bwititi, O Agofure… - World Journal of …, 2021 - researchoutput.csu.edu.au
International collaboration on the prediabetes and cardiovascular complications study
started in 2013. In 2017, a reflection was reported. Incompleteness of documentation and …