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The prevalence of hypertension was significantly increased with duration of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in HIV-infected Cameroonians.

CamerounVIH/sidapublished 2013Diabetes & metabolismeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

-70.72 beta_coefficientIn age, sex and body mass index adjusted models, increasing Log10LTL was associated with decreasing HOMA-β (β = -70.72).

Camerouncardio-metabolic diseasespublished 2022Medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

1,841 patientsA total of 1841 patients with diabetes were admitted to the Yaounde Central Hospital, Cameroon, between 2000 and 2007.

Cameroundiabète (non précisé)observed 2000 through 2007published 2009The international journal of lower extremity woundseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1177/1534734609349704

8.2 %In 2019, 8.2% of all adolescent deaths were due to self-harm.

Camerounself-harmobserved 2019published 2021Lancet (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 13 observations

97.6 %Concordance between RH phenotype prediction and serologic testing was 97.6% for the five major RH antigens.

CameroundrépanocytoseHAL · Unilimdocument of 45 observations

31.7 %The highest estimated lifetime risk of stroke according to GBD region was in Central Europe at 31.7%.

CamerounAVCobserved 2016published 2018The New England journal of medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

In a clinical trial, capsaicin showed no significant difference in median pain intensity compared to placebo at eight weeks: 6.6 [6.0–7.0] vs 5.2 [5.0–6.0] (p=0.54).

Camerounpainful diabetic neuropathypublished 2020Cureuseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.7759/cureus.11147

0.88 %In Monatélé Health Area, the prevalence of epilepsy recorded by CDDs was 0.88%.

CamerounépilepsieHAL · Unilimdocument of 53 observations

95 %Specificity for the detection of macular edema using the smartphone-based retinal camera was 95%.

Camerounmacular edemapublished 2019Ophthalmic surgery, lasers & imaging retinaeurope_pmcdocument of 16 observations

-0.35 rsAdiponectin correlated negatively with insulin resistance (rs = -0.35; p = 0.01).

Camerouninsulin resistancepublished 2007Cardiovascular diabetologyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

40.9 %Among patients with NRTI resistance, 18/44 (40.9%) carried Thymidine Analog Mutations (TAMs).

CamerounVIH/sidapublished 2013Journal of the International AIDS SocietyOpenAlexdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.7448/ias.16.1.18004

24.1 %Global age-standardised prevalence of raised blood pressure was 24.1% in men and 20.1% in women in 2015.

Camerounraised blood pressureobserved 2015published 2017Lancet (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 7 observations

26.92 %Among 26 participants with COVID-19 IgM+/IgG−, 26.92% had negative PCR and 73.08% had positive PCR.

CamerounCOVID-19observed November 2020 to July 2021published 2023VirusesOpenAlexdocument of 12 observationsDOI 10.3390/v15020407

129 infective_bite_per_person_per_yearAnnual malaria transmission was estimated at 129 infective bite/person/year in the Mfou district.

CamerounpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 106 observations

2.05 RRAmong 10,615 individuals in sub-Saharan Africa, anti-retroviral therapy was associated with a two-fold higher probability of raised triglycerides (>2.3 mmol/L), with a relative risk of 2.05.

CamerounVIH/sidaobserved 2003–2014published 2018Global health, epidemiology and genomicseurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

46.7 %Depressive symptoms (PHQ-9 score ≥5) were reported in 46.7% of patients with type 2 diabetes treated with insulin only.

Cameroundepressive symptoms · diabète de type 2observed 2011published 2021Diabetes careeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

The prevalence of dyspnea and congestive heart failure was low and did not differ significantly between sickle cell disease patients and healthy controls in Cameroon, Mali, and Senegal.

Cameroun · Mali · Sénégaldrépanocytosepublished 2018Frontiers in MedicineOpenAlexdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.3389/fmed.2018.00323

21 percent_of_GNI_per_capitaThe minimum estimated cost for the treatment of uncomplicated diabetes in the public sector amounts to 21%–34% of the country's gross national income per capita.

Camerountype-2 diabetespublished 2015World journal of diabeteseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

5.3 %Among 76 patients followed-up at endpoint, 5.3% (4/76) harbored HIV drug resistance.

CamerounVIH/sidaobserved 2009-2011published 2013PLoS ONEOpenAlexdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0072680

30 %The age-standardized proportion of diabetes that was previously undiagnosed and detected in survey screening ranged from 30% in the high-income western region to 66% in south Asia.

Cameroundiabète (non précisé)published 2023Nature medicineeurope_pmc

15.1 %HHV-8 antibodies were found in 16 patients (15.1%) with nonketotic DM-2.

Camerounnonketotic type 2 diabetes mellituspublished 2008JAMAeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1001/jama.299.23.2770

594,000,000 inhabitantsThe number of adults with raised blood pressure increased from 594 million in 1975 to 1.13 billion in 2015.

Camerounraised blood pressureobserved 1975published 2017Lancet (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 7 observations

0.8 %The age-standardized prevalence of diabetes in the urban population of Cameroon was 0.8% for men.

Cameroundiabète (non précisé)published 1997Diabetologiaeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observationsDOI 10.1007/s001250050755

23 %Among 110 HIV-1-infected, drug-naïve Cameroonians, 25 (23%) had unclassifiable protease (PR) sequences.

CamerounVIH/sidapublished 2002Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyOpenAlexdocument of 12 observations

0.736 AUCThe area under the receiver operating characteristics curve (AUC) for hypertension prediction ranged from 0.736 to 0.739 with combinations of anthropometric measures of adiposity.

Camerounhypertension artérielleobserved 2017published 2021Health science reportseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations