Publications by authors named "Nuha Eljailli Abubaker"
Prevalence of obesity related hypertension among overweight or obese adults in River Nile State in Northern Sudan: a community based cross-sectional study.
Sufian K Noor Moshira Hassan Elfakey Fadlelseed Sara Osman Bushara Safaa Badi Omer Mohamed Nuha Eljailli Abubaker
Cardiovasc Diagn Ther
April 2023
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to investigate the relationship between obesity and hypertension among adults in the River Nile State of Northern Sudan, where high blood pressure is prevalent.
- Conducted from January to June 2021, the cross-sectional study included 1,295 overweight and obese participants aged 18 and above, using structured questionnaires and anthropometric measurements to gather data.
- Results showed that 86.3% of participants were obese and 79.3% were hypertensive, with significant associations between hypertension and factors like central obesity, age over 40, unemployment, low education, and marital status.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and its consequences are a serious global public health issue. By 2030, the number of people with type 2 diabetes is predicted to reach 439 million. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the plasma levels of glucose, HbA1c, insulin, and lipid profile in Sudanese T2DM patients.
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