Faculty of Clinical Sciences: Recent submissions
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EFFECTS OF McKENZIE AND LUMBAR STABILISATION PROTOCOLS ON SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC MECHANICAL LOW BACK PAIN
(2017-08)Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain (CMLBP) has been associated with sexual dysfunction (SD). This problem is often not included in the management of individuals with CMLBP. McKenzie and Lumbar stabilisation are well established ... -
NURSE-LED HEALTH EDUCATION AND SUPPORTIVE SUPERVISION OF HOME MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION OF MALARIA AMONG UNDER-FIVES' MOTHERS IN EGBEDORE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OSUN STATE NIGERIA
(2015-11)Malaria contributes significantly to under-five mortality in Nigeria. Home management and prevention of malaria are key interventions for its control. However, effectiveness of these interventions require mothers's adequate ... -
EFFECTS OF BANEF MODEL-BASED PERSONAL PROTECRIVE EQUIPMENT EDUCATION PROGRAMME ON KNOWLEDGE ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTION AMONG SAWMILL WORKERS IN IBADAN
(2017-05)Sawmill Workers (SW) are exposed to occupational hazardsthat may impact on their respiratory health. They have been reported to have poor knowledge on occupational hazards, safety measures andpractices. The Belief, Attitude, ... -
EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR IN MAN AND MOUSE: PHYSIOLOGICAL, CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES
(1989-04)Epidermal growth factor (EGF), which was first isolated from the mouse submaxillary gland and later from human urine belongs to a new class of polypeptides collectively known as growth factors. These growth factors regulate ... -
EFFECTS OF A TWELVE-WEEK ARM ERGOMETRY TRAINING ON SELECTED HEALTH INDICES OF LOWER LIMB PARALYTIC POLIOMYELITIS SURVIVORS
(2014-07)Reduced mobility consequent to motor paralysis is associated with Secondary Health Conditions (SHC) among Lower Limb Paralytic Poliomyelitis Survivors (LLPPS). Arm ergometry, an effective aerobic exercise, can be used to ... -
EFFECTS OF AEROBIC EXERCISE ON BLOOD PRESSURE CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH INDICES AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION ON TWO ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUGS
(2014-01)Studies have indicated that poor drug compliance and uncontrolled hyperiension arc common among Nigerian patients on three or more antihypertensive drugs. Blood Pressure (BP) lowering effect of Aerobic. Exercise Training ... -
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF EFFECTS OF A PRIMARY HEALTH CARE-BASED PHYSIOTHERAPY PROTOCOL ON SELECTED INDICES OF STROKE RECOVERY
(2013)Stroke rehabilitation is traditionally carried out in various hospital and rehabilitation settings. Evidence is accruing that post-stroke patients can also benefit from treatments based in the community or at primary health ... -
EFFECTS OF MOBILE HEALTH NURSING INTERVENTION ON MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES UPTAKE AMONG ANTENATAL CLINIC ATTENDEES IN OYO SOUTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT, OYO STATE
(2014-08)Compliance with Antenatal Care (ANC) and Postnatal Care (PNC) regimen is a known determinant of pregnancy outcomes. In most developing countries, access to Skilled Birth Delivery (SBD) and Childhood Immunisation (CIm), ... -
EFFECTS OF EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION FOR NURSES ON WOMEN'S KNOWLEDGE AND WILLINGNESS TO UPTAKE CERVICAL SCREENING SERVICES IN SELECTED HEALTH FACILITIES IN IBADAN
(2014-06)Cervical cancer (CC) is a major cause of cancer mortality among women especially in developing nations. Low uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening (CCS) has been implicated. Countries with established screening programmes ... -
THE NOSOLOGICAL STATUS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA: A MULTIDIMENSIONAL VALIDITY STUDY
(1993)In spite of many years of research, schizophrenia remains a medical puzzle. Even though modern classificatory systems have revolutionized its clinical diagnosis by improving reliability, its validity as a distinct disorder ... -
MAJOR SKELETAL COMPLICATIONS OF SICKLE-CELL DISEASE IN IBADAN, NIGERIA, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
(1986-06)The landmark contributions to the recognition and understanding of sickle-cell disease at the clinical, cellular and molecular levels are reviewed. The variable natural history of the disease with environmental and ... -
AUDIT OF PROTOCOL SUBMISSIONS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN/UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL HEALTH RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEE (2002-2007)
(2010-03)The University of lbadan/University College Hospital Health Research Ethics Committee (UI/UCH HREC) was established in 2002 to review and approve all research proposals submitted by staff and students of the two institutions. ... -
THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF RESPIRATORY GAS EXCHANGE
(1991-01)Respiratory gas exchange involves the transfer of oxygen from the atmosphere to the metabolizing cell, and the movement of carbon dioxide in the opposite direction. Contributing to this phenomenon are various cardiorespiratory ... -
COMPUTERISED TOMOGRAPHIC BRAIN SCAN FINDINGS IN A COHORT OF NIGERIANS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA AND MANIA
(1995-05)Computerised tomographic (CT) scan has become a useful and reliable non-invasive tool for investigating possible neuropathological conditions associated with psychiatric disorders. While earlier studies of the so called ... -
CIRCULATING TUMOUR ASSOCIATED ANTIGENS AS AID TO EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF CARCINOMA OF CERVIX
(1982-10)Earlier studies by this author in 1976 provides evidence of an association between an infective, sexually transmitted agent, the Herpes Simplex Virus Type-2 (HSV-2) and human carcinoma of the cervix, irrespective of ... -
POLIOMYELITIS: STUDIES ON DISTRIBUTION OF PARALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF DEFORMITIES IN THE LOWER LIMBS OF CHILDREN IBADAN
(1982-09)Poliomyelitis or Heinemedin’s disease is one of the commonest crippling diseases amongst children under the age of five years in Nigeria. Though the disease is found in most parts of the world, it is morenoticeable in ... -
A SPECTRUM OF IMMUNITY IN TUBERCULOSIS
(1984-09)ABSTRACT The variable clinical presentation of tuberculosis would suggest a spectrum of host immune responses to the disease. To investigate this hypothesis, 30 hospitalized patients aged 19 to 61 years (moan 34.4 years) ... -
PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS OF A SAMPLE OF UNIVERSITY FRESHMEN AND FRESHWOMEN
(1979)ABSTRACT Eight hundred and seventy University of Ibadan freshmen, consisting of 725 males and 145 females, were studied during their first few weeks in the university with the aim of assessing their social and personality ... -
VITAMIN DEFICIENCIES IN THE AETIOLOGY OF SOME DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM IN NIGERIANS.
(1977-03)In many countries of the world, especially the developing countries such as Nigeria, there is a great shortage of food both in quantity and quality. Little is known of the vitamin nutritional status of Nigerians in relation ... -
EFFECTS OF A 12-WEEK ENDURANCE EXERCISE PROGRAMME ON SELECTED CLINICAL ATTRIBUTES AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
(2013-01)The increasing number of people diagnosed with depression and the reliance on drugs to manage this condition exposes patients to potentially harmful adverse effects such as overweight, cardiovascular diseases and low ...
