Browsing Research Output by Author "Toriola, Abel L."
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Anthropomertrically determined nutritional status of urban primary schoolchildren in Mkurdi, Nigeria
Monyeki, Makama Andries; Goon, Daniel T.; Toriola, Abel L.; Shaw, Brandon S.; Amusa, Lateef O.; Akinyemi, Oluwadare; Alabi, Olubola A. (BioMed Central, 2011)Background: No information exists on the nutritional status of primary school children residing in Makurdi, Nigeria. It is envisaged that the data could serve as baseline data for future studies, as well as inform public ... -
Prevalence of childhood and adolescent overweight and obesity in Benue State, Nigeria
Musa, Danladi I.; Toriola, Abel L.; Monyeki, Makama A.; Lawal, Badamasi (Wiley, 2012)objective To evaluate demographic variation in the prevalence of overweight (OW) and obesity (OB) among 3240 children and adolescents (girls: n = 1714; boys: n = 1526) aged 9–16 years attending primary and secondary ... -
Relation of fitness and fatness with heart rate recovery after maximal exercise in Nigerian adolescents
Musa, Danladi, I.; Monyeki, Makama A.; Toriola, Abel L.; Williams, Craig A. (Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2020)BACKGROUND: Heart rate recovery is an independent risk factor for adverse cardiovascular events and overall mortality. While the prognostic value of delayed Heart rate recovery following cessation of exercise is well ... -
Two-year longitudinal health-related fitness, anthropometry and body composition status amongst adolescents in Tlokwe Municipality: the PAHL Study
Toriola, Oluwatoyi O.; Monyeki, Makama A.; Toriola, Abel L. (AOSIS, 2015)Aim: To evaluate a two–year longitudinal development of health–related fitness, anthropometry and body composition status amongst adolescents in Tlokwe Municipality, Potchefstroom, South Africa." "Setting: A total ...