Dr Faatihah Niyi-Odumosu's Outputs (31)

Exploring the impact of climate change on respiratory health in Nigeria: A scoping review of current research, government policies and programs (2025)
Journal Article

Climate change significantly impacts health globally, especially in densely populated, rapidly industrialising and ecologically diverse countries like Nigeria. We analysed climate change policies, studies, programs, and events at the national and sub... Read More about Exploring the impact of climate change on respiratory health in Nigeria: A scoping review of current research, government policies and programs.

Physical activity, fatigue severity, and health-related quality of life of community-dwelling stroke survivors: A cross-sectional study (2025)
Journal Article

Background: Physical inactivity among stroke survivors (SSV) may result from fatigue, physical disabilities, and psychosocial factors, all of which adversely affect health-related quality of life (HRQL). Studies on combined interactions among physica... Read More about Physical activity, fatigue severity, and health-related quality of life of community-dwelling stroke survivors: A cross-sectional study.

Design and evaluation of a robot telemedicine system for initial medical examination with UK and Thai doctors (2024)
Journal Article

This study presents the evaluation of a robot telemedicine system used for initial diagnosis of patient with UK and Thai doctors. In a prior study, a set of user requirements for a robot telemedicine system were outlined based on a focus group with m... Read More about Design and evaluation of a robot telemedicine system for initial medical examination with UK and Thai doctors.

Co-creating family cricket for intergenerational physical activity and social cohesion in blacks and South Asians (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Background: Black and South Asian (SA) communities, constituting over 10% of the UK population, exhibit notably low levels of physical activity (PA), contributing to increased health disparities. However, cricket is a popular sport among the SA and C... Read More about Co-creating family cricket for intergenerational physical activity and social cohesion in blacks and South Asians.

A systematic review of barriers to physical activity engagement among ethnic minority women worldwide (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Background
Ethnic minority women, particularly those from Black and South Asian backgrounds, exhibit lower levels of physical activity (PA), despite having an increased risk of chronic lifestyle conditions. Therefore, it is essential to identify and... Read More about A systematic review of barriers to physical activity engagement among ethnic minority women worldwide.

Supporting people with musculoskeletal conditions from underserved communities in the United Kingdom to engage with physical activity: A realist synthesis and Q-methodology study (2024)
Journal Article

In the United Kingdom, 20 million individuals suffer from a musculoskeletal condition, for which physical activity (PA) is a core treatment. Minority ethnic communities experience a disproportionate impact, experiencing higher levels of pain and enga... Read More about Supporting people with musculoskeletal conditions from underserved communities in the United Kingdom to engage with physical activity: A realist synthesis and Q-methodology study.

Integrative approaches towards health promotion and community resilience (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In the face of increasing health disparities and environmental challenges, integrative approaches to health promotion and community resilience have emerged as essential strategies for fostering sustainable health and well-being. This abstract present... Read More about Integrative approaches towards health promotion and community resilience.

Mapping the impacts of climate change on respiratory health in Nigeria: Towards equitable and cost-effective national and subnational strategies (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A systematic review of the epidemiology and the public health implications of stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa (2024)
Journal Article

Background: With approximately 11 million strokes occurring annually worldwide, and over 6.5 million deaths annually, stroke has made its place as one of the major killers in the world. Although developing countries make up more than 4/5 of the globa... Read More about A systematic review of the epidemiology and the public health implications of stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Increasing research participant diversity in research - why it matters (2024)
Newspaper / Magazine

There is an existing sex data gap in sports and exercise science research, with female participants significantly underrepresented. This picture does not improve when considering the broader aspects of EDI with a lack of representation and voice in c... Read More about Increasing research participant diversity in research - why it matters.

Relationship between 3-meter backward walk test and grip strength in community-dwelling older adults (2023)
Journal Article

Introduction: The 3-Meter Backward Walk Test (3-MBWT) is an important assessment tool used in evaluating neuromuscular control, proprioception, risk of fall and balance. On the other hand, the Hand Grip Strength (HGS) test primarily is used to measur... Read More about Relationship between 3-meter backward walk test and grip strength in community-dwelling older adults.

The impact of COVID-19 related lockdown restrictions on musculoskeletal health: A systematic review (2023)
Journal Article

There is limited empirical evidence on whether Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) related lockdown restrictions precipitate or perpetuate musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders. This study was aimed to synthesis literature that assessed the impact of COVID... Read More about The impact of COVID-19 related lockdown restrictions on musculoskeletal health: A systematic review.

SegCrop: Segmentation-based dynamic cropping of endoscopic videos to address label leakage in surgical tool detection (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In recent times, surgical data science has emerged as an important research discipline in interventional healthcare. There are many potential applications for analysing endoscopic surgical videos using machine learning (ML) techniques such as surgica... Read More about SegCrop: Segmentation-based dynamic cropping of endoscopic videos to address label leakage in surgical tool detection.

Effect of gender on blood pressure and heart rate variability during increasing intensities of isometric hand grip exercise in untrained adults (2023)
Journal Article

The impact of sexual dimorphism on physiological responses to exercise has been a major issue. Gender variation in exercise responses is a major indicator in understanding gender-specific adaptations to exercise for athletic performance and overall w... Read More about Effect of gender on blood pressure and heart rate variability during increasing intensities of isometric hand grip exercise in untrained adults.

Barriers and facilitators to physical activity engagement for people with musculoskeletal conditions from minority ethnic communities in the UK: A realist synthesis (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

As part of symposia (with Dr Faatihah Niyi-Odumosu from Centre for Public Health, UWE)
Symposia title: Ethnic and cultural influences on making every move count in varied clinical conditions: knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, and practices

User requirements for a robot teleoperation system for general medical examination (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Thailand, as well as many other countries world-wide, is facing a shortage of medical staff. We purpose a solution to improve medical services in health centres: a robot teleoperation system to allow patients to consult with doctors from public hospi... Read More about User requirements for a robot teleoperation system for general medical examination.

Associations of physical activity, kidney function, diet, and inflammatory markers in high-risk type-2 diabetes with early stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) (2022)
Journal Article

OBJECTIVES Quantitative information and associations of physical activity, kidney function, diet, and inflammation are dearth in high-risk diabetes. Yet could delay type-2 diabetes, late-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) and could be useful in desig... Read More about Associations of physical activity, kidney function, diet, and inflammatory markers in high-risk type-2 diabetes with early stage chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Perception and practice of physical activity and exercise counselling in renal care team in Nigeria (2021)
Journal Article

Introduction. Physical activity (PA) in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) requires positive attitude and practice among the renal care team (RCT). The study examined the perceptions and practices of PA and exercise counselling among the RCT in Nigeria. Me... Read More about Perception and practice of physical activity and exercise counselling in renal care team in Nigeria.

Determining which symptoms have the greatest impact on quality of life in patients with non-dialysis dependent CKD (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

INTRODUCTION: CKD patients suffer with a high symptom burden which is inadequately measured in clinical practice. This high symptom burden is known to impact quality of life, however there is limited understanding of which symptoms most affect patien... Read More about Determining which symptoms have the greatest impact on quality of life in patients with non-dialysis dependent CKD.

Physical activity, kidney function, physical function, and health-related quality of life in adults with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (2019)
Thesis

This thesis aimed to report the development of evidence-based studies that would assess current physical activity and function, health related quality of life and association with kidney function to encourage and facilitate sustained physical activit... Read More about Physical activity, kidney function, physical function, and health-related quality of life in adults with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease.