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Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Carotid Plaque: A Pilot Study of Risk Factors in an Indigenous Nigerian Population
Risk factors for carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) and carotid plaque (CP) differ by ethnicity; however, this is not well understood in some ethnic populations. This work examines the risk factors for cIMT and CP in an indigenous Nigerian population.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - February 15, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Ofonime N. Ukweh, Ernest U. Ekpo Source Type: research

The Independent Association of Prestroke Psychiatric Symptoms and Acute Phase Delirium with Poststroke Mortality at One Year in Nigeria
Undetected acute phase delirium contributes to high poststroke mortality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The present study adds to existing literature by examining the association of prestroke psychiatric symptoms with poststroke mortality at 3 and 12 months in Nigeria.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - January 23, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Akin Ojagbemi, Toyin Bello, Mayowa Owolabi, Olusegun Baiyewu Source Type: research

Proximity to noise sources, socio-economic characteristics and diagnosis of high blood pressure among urban dwellers in ibadan, nigeria
High blood pressure (BP) is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and death. Studies have identified relationship between noise and high BP, although, limited literature exist on the effects of proximity to healthcare, pharmaceutical shops, bus stops, churches, and mosques on high BP. We investigated the relationship between proximity to noise sources, socioeconomic, demographic factors and diagnosed high BP in Ibadan, Nigeria.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - March 30, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: O.J. Taiwo, O. Popoola, J.O. Akinyemi, O.M. Akpa, O. Olaniyan, O.S. Arulogun, E.O. Uvere, A. Salami, R.O. Akinyemi, R. Walker, C. Jenkins, R. Tagge, B. Ovbiagele, M.O. Owolabi Source Type: research