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2.1 odds_ratioAge is an independent predictor of musculoskeletal disorders among patients with diabetes mellitus (OR=2.1, 95% CI=1.5–2.6).

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé) · musculoskeletal disorderspublished 2020ReumatismoPubMeddocument of 8 observations

6.41 aORDiabetes was associated with chronic kidney disease with an adjusted odds ratio of 6.41.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé) · maladie rénale chroniquepublished 2020BMC nephrologyPubMeddocument of 12 observations

51 %Visual impairment was observed in 51% of the 236 patients with diabetes mellitus.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé) · visual impairmentpublished 2021Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 9 observations

39.6 %Diabetes had a significant negative impact on quality of life, with 39.6% of respondents reporting a poor quality of life.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2025Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 6 observations

55 %55% of the patients had a good overall quality of life score.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2025The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 10 observations

2.5 pointsThe average attitude score was 2.5 ± 1.5 points (out of 5).

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2021Annals of African medicinePubMeddocument of 5 observations

56 %56% of the diabetic patients had inadequate physical activity.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2024The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

1 unitlessDiabetic pregnant women had significantly higher mean ultrasonographic flow index (1.0 ± 0.30) compared to non-diabetic pregnant women (0.8 ± 0.20).

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2026BMC pregnancy and childbirthPubMeddocument of 19 observations

6.5 %Diabetes prevalence was 6.5% among healthcare workers at ABUTH, Zaria.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed 2017published 2020West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 4 observations

Nigeria has the highest burden of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)PubMeddocument of 4 observations

86.1 %High levels of cadmium were detected in the breast milk of 86.1% of non-diabetic postpartum mothers in Yenagoa.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed 2020-11-01 to 2021-04-30published 2023PloS onePubMeddocument of 15 observations

13.2 ng/mLThe mean concentration of lead in breast milk was 13.2 ng/mL in diabetic postpartum mothers and 12.2 ng/mL in non-diabetic postpartum mothers.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed 2020-11-01 to 2021-04-30published 2023PloS onePubMeddocument of 15 observations

41.7 %La prévalence de la neuropathie chez les personnes atteintes de diabète au Nigeria était de 41,7 % en 2019.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed 2019HAL · Unilimdocument of 747 observations

13.1 %Mushrooms are utilized to treat diabetes by 13.1% of respondents.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2023International journal of medicinal mushroomsPubMeddocument of 14 observations

0.2 %Diabetes was prevalent among 0.2% of rural adolescents aged 10–19 years in southeast Nigeria.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2021BMJ openPubMeddocument of 5 observations

23 %The study reported low availability of DM treatment (23%) in the surveyed PHCs.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed 2021published 2024BMC primary carePubMeddocument of 8 observations

65.8 %Among 73 participants with diabetes mellitus, 65.8% were willing to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available in their country.

NigeriaCOVID-19 · diabète (non précisé)observed March-May 2021published 2022International journal of environmental research and public healthPubMeddocument of 12 observations

3.97 odds_ratioAfter multivariable adjustment, the odds of DM were 3.97 higher in those with a history of COVID-19 compared to controls.

NigeriaCOVID-19 · diabète (non précisé)published 2024BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 10 observations

The age of patients with diabetes mellitus ranged from 31 to 84 years.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed January 2008 to December 2017published 2020The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 12 observations

2.2 %Renal complications were the cause of death in 2.2% of autopsied patients with diabetes mellitus.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé) · renal complicationsobserved January 2008 to December 2017published 2020The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 12 observations

84 monthsThe median duration of diabetes was 84 months.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2024The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

13.9 %The most common co-morbidity among subjects with hypertensive heart failure was diabetes mellitus, present in 13.9% of subjects.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé) · hypertensive heart failureobserved 2016-07-01 to 2021-07-31published 2025West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 4 observations

16.8 %Diabetes contributed 16.8% of diagnoses among elderly patients.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)observed April 1, 2014, to March 31, 2018published 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 11 observations

17.76 score_out_of_30The mean knowledge scores of healthcare workers regarding the prevention and control of diabetes, hypertension, and chronic respiratory diseases were 17.76 ± 4.41 in rural local government areas of Osun State.

Nigeriachronic respiratory diseases · diabète (non précisé) · hypertension artériellepublished 2021African journal of primary health care & family medicinePubMeddocument of 4 observations

Diabetics had a significantly higher conjunctival impression cytology (CIC) grade compared to non-diabetics (p < 0.001).

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2020International ophthalmologyPubMeddocument of 8 observations