Browsing by Subject "Cardiovascular diseases"
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Correlates of Reported Cardiovascular Diseases among Adults in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-12-11)There is limited evidence about the correlates of reported cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) among adults in Uganda. Therefore this study aimed at investigating the correlates of reported CVDs using a nationally representative ... -
Effect of moringa oleifera leaf extracts on the isolated rabbit heart and uterus
(2010-11)Background: Local communities, world over prevent and treat indigenous diseases using local herbal remedies. Moringa oleifera is one of the many plants used in herbal preparations in Uganda for treating numerous human ... -
Prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in patients at Mengo Hospital
(Africa Journal of Animal and Biomedical Sciences, 2012)Retrospective cross sectional descriptive study was done to determine the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in patients who were clinically diagnosed with signs and symptoms of CVDs from January – December ... -
Sonographic evaluation of carotid intima-media thickness among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2023)Background: Diabetes mellitus is strongly linked to a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease. Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is increasingly utilized as a surrogate marker for atherosclerosis. Its value lies in ...