Výsledky vyhledávání - "Patience Nyarkoa"

Akademický článek

Prevalence and risk factors of obesity among undergraduate student population in Ghana: an evaluation study of body composition indices

Autor: Christian Obirikorang, Evans Asamoah Adu, Enoch Odame Anto, Anthony Afum-Adjei Awuah, Angela Nana Bosowah Fynn, George Osei-Somuah, Patience Nyarkoa Ansong, Alexander Owusu Boakye, Ivy Ofori-Boadu, Yaa Obirikorang, Austin Gideon Adobasom-Anane, Eric NY Nyarko, Lois Balmer

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)

Abstract Background Obesity is a classified risk factor for several of the world’s leading causes of death. In this study, we combined information contained in body mass index (BMI), total percentage body fat (TPBF) and relative fat mass (RFM) to e

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Cardiometabolic syndrome among general adult population in Ghana: The role of lipid accumulation product, waist circumference‐triglyceride index, and triglyceride‐glucose index as surrogate indicators

Autor: Enoch O. Anto, Joseph Frimpong, Wina I. O. Boadu, Emmanuel E. Korsah, Valentine C. K. T. Tamakloe, Ezekiel Ansah, Stephen Opoku, Emmanuel Acheampong, Evans A. Asamoah, Patience Nyarkoa, Eric Adua, Ebenezer Afrifa‐Yamoah, Max E. Annani‐Akollor, Christian Obirikorang

Publikováno v: Health Science Reports, Vol 6, Iss 7, Pp n/a-n/a (2023)

Abstract Background Visceral obesity and insulin resistance contribute to developing cardiometabolic syndrome (MetS). We investigated the predictive abilities of lipid accumulation product (LAP), waist circumference‐triglyceride index (WTI), and tr

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Akademický článek

Unrecognized hypertension among a general adult Ghanaian population: An urban community-based cross-sectional study of prevalence and putative risk factors of lifestyle and obesity indices.

Autor: Enoch Odame Anto, Wina Ivy Ofori Boadu, Emmanuel Ekow Korsah, Ezekiel Ansah, Eric Adua, Joseph Frimpong, Patience Nyarkoa, Valentine Christian Kodzo Tsatsu Tamakloe, Emmanuel Acheampong, Evans Adu Asamoah, Stephen Opoku, Ebenezer Afrifa-Yamoah, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Christian Obirikorang

Publikováno v: PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 3, Iss 5, p e0001973 (2023)

Hypertension (HTN) is the leading cause of cardiovascular diseases. Nevertheless, most individuals in developing countries are unaware of their blood pressure status. We determined the prevalence of unrecognized hypertension and its association with

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