[HTML][HTML] Diabetes Mellitus as a risk factor for stroke among Nigerians: A systematic review and meta-analysis
TA Azeez, IM Durotoluwa, AI Makanjuola - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Diabetes mellitus is one of the modifiable risk factors for stroke. Stroke is
common in Nigeria, but there is a paucity of national data on the frequency of diabetes in …
common in Nigeria, but there is a paucity of national data on the frequency of diabetes in …
Knowledge and practices related to stroke prevention among hypertensive and diabetic patients attending Specialist Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria
Introduction: Stroke has become a problem of public health importance worldwide.
Knowledge and practices related to stroke prevention among hypertensive and diabetic …
Knowledge and practices related to stroke prevention among hypertensive and diabetic …
Comparative effect of constraint-induced movement therapy and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation on upper limb function of chronic stroke survivors
Methods Overall, 30 stroke survivors were recruited via convenient sampling and
consecutively assigned into 2 groups (15 participants each). Group A received CIMT while …
consecutively assigned into 2 groups (15 participants each). Group A received CIMT while …
[PDF][PDF] Pattern and outcome of medical admissions in Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti-a 5 year review
Background: The trend in medical admission is very dynamic and it is very important for
planning, policy formulation and assessment of health status of the populace. Aim: To …
planning, policy formulation and assessment of health status of the populace. Aim: To …
[HTML][HTML] What factors influence the average length of stay among stroke patients in a Nigerian tertiary hospital?
OAA Somotun, KO Osungbade… - The Pan African …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A retrospective analysis of health records of stroke victims admitted into the
medical wards of the University College Hospital, Ibadan between January 2012 and …
medical wards of the University College Hospital, Ibadan between January 2012 and …
Cardiac Troponin T and creatine kinase MB fraction levels among patients with acute ischemic stroke in Nigeria
Background: Stroke has been a global burden, with increasing morbidity and mortality.
Serum cardiac troponin t (cTnT) and creatine kinase (CK-MB) fraction are reported to be …
Serum cardiac troponin t (cTnT) and creatine kinase (CK-MB) fraction are reported to be …
Quality of life and associated factors among poststroke clinic attendees at a University Teaching Hospital in Nigeria
OD Oni, OF Aina, FI Ojini, VO Olisah - Nigerian Medical Journal, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Quality of life (QOL) measures are effective in quantifying disease burden after
stroke, more so than levels of debility. The objective of this study is to determine QOL and …
stroke, more so than levels of debility. The objective of this study is to determine QOL and …
A descriptive study of stroke types, risk factors, clinical features, and outcomes in a tertiary hospital in Myanmar
Background Stroke is a leading cause of death in the world, and the burden of stroke is
higher in low-and middle-income countries. Understanding the risk factors, complications …
higher in low-and middle-income countries. Understanding the risk factors, complications …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of homocysteine, vitamin B12, and zinc levels among patients with acute ischemic stroke in Northwestern Nigeria
Background: Stroke has been a global burden, with increasing morbidity and mortality.
Several risk factors have been identified, which are the target of preventive strategies, they …
Several risk factors have been identified, which are the target of preventive strategies, they …
Pattern of antibiotic prescription and resistance profile of common bacterial isolates in the internal medicine wards of a tertiary referral centre in Nigeria
Indiscriminate and excessive use of antibiotics is the major driver to the development of
bacterial resistance, which is now a global challenge. Information regarding antibiotic use in …
bacterial resistance, which is now a global challenge. Information regarding antibiotic use in …