Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Author "Obel, A O"
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in an African.
Obel, A O; Sharif, SK; McLigeyo, SO; Gitonga, E; Shah, MV; Gitau, W (University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1984) -
Body mass index in non-insulin dependent diabetics in Kenya
Obel, A O (University of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1988-04)Weights and heights of 674 consecutive non-insulin dependent diabetics and 358 control urban healthy Kenyans were recorded prospectively. Weights and heights of a further 162 healthy rural adults were compared retrospectively. ... -
Comparison of the antihypertensive effect of metipranolol, butizide and torrat in Kenyan Africans
Gitau, W; Obel, A O (School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1981)No abstract available -
The development of beta adrenoceptors in medicine
Obel, A O (1984) -
Dietary sodium/potassium ratio in salt substitute and its putative significance in essential hypertension
Obel, A O; Kofi-Tsekpo, WN; Ellison, RH; Mugambi, M (1985) -
Effects of chlorthalidone, oxprenolol, and their combination in hypertensive blacks: a randomized double-blind crossover study
Obel, A O (University of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1989-03)One hundred twenty black patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension participated in a double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study of the efficacy and tolerability of slow release oxprenolol versus chlorthalidone ... -
Placebo-controlled trial of potassium supplements in black patients with mild essential hypertension.
Obel, A O (University of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1989-08)Forty-eight black patients with mildly increased blood pressure (BP) that had not yet been subjected to treatment took part in a double-blind clinical trial of the efficacy and tolerability of oral potassium supplements ... -
Practical therapeutics: the use of carbamazepine in affective disorders
Obel, A O; Odwako, DB (1985)