Publications by authors named "Olutayo C Alebiosu"
Article Synopsis
- - The study evaluated the risk of developing type 2 diabetes in Ogun State, Nigeria, using a diabetes risk score among 58,567 participants, with a significant number being females aged 25 to 54.
- - Findings revealed that 19.2% of participants were obese, and the prevalence of hypertension was 27.7%, highlighting concerning health metrics.
- - Results indicated that 5.05% of respondents were at high risk for diabetes, with females scoring higher, underscoring the need for urgent diabetes prevention strategies in the community.
Introduction: Although rare, angioedema has been documented to occur following the administration of angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors are the leading cause of drug induced angioedema. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors induced angioedema is a class effect that can affect between 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Sleep complaints are common in patients with chronic medical disorders; however, the prevalence of "poor sleep" in patients with chronic hypertension is not yet known in Nigeria. In the general population, insomnia negatively impacts quality of life.
Objective: The objective of this study was to examine the quality of sleep among Nigerian hypertensive patients.
Natural history and epidemiology of post transplantation diabetes mellitus.
Afr Health Sci
September 2005
Objective: High patient mortality continues to be the major threat to the success of solid organ transplantation despite improvements in the control of immunologic phenomena post-transplantation with improvements in grafts survival. Post-transplantation diabetes mellitus (PTD) occurring commonly in patients receiving immunosuppressives has been identified as a major culprit.
Aim: This paper reviews the current concepts of PTD.