Background An understanding of the genetic mechanisms underlying diseases in ancestrally
diverse populations is an important step towards development of targeted treatments. …

Background Rapid access to medical services which is an important predictor of treatment
and rehabilitation outcome requires that there is an understanding of stroke risk factors and …

Numerous automatic epileptic seizure detectors (ESDs) with excellent performances have
been reported, but they generally experience performance degradation when tested with real-…

BACKGROUND: Persons with epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa experience stigma and social
marginalization. There is paucity of data on the social and economic impacts of epilepsy in …

The relationship between APOE polymorphisms and Parkinson’s disease (PD) in black
Africans has not been previously investigated. We evaluated the association between APOE …

Background/Aims: For a century since the first cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt surgery,
ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt insertion for the treatment of hydrocephalus has routinely been …

Background: Stroke education in adolescents has been established as an effective method
of creating awareness about stroke, its warning signs and risk factors. It contributes to …

Study Objectives: This study aimed to determine the sleep quality of in-school Nigerian
adolescents and its association with their schooling and mental health outcomes. Methods: The …

Objectives To determine the sleep pattern among Nigerian school-attending adolescents
and its association with socioenvironmental factors and the use of electronic devices. Design …

Background Stroke, a significant health problem affecting adults, is increasing among
younger age groups, particularly because of changing lifestyles. The aim of the study was to …