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  1. An Evidence-based Review of the Clinical Effectiveness of Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation and Transplantation Versus Oocyte Cryopreservation and Subsequent IVF in Adult Women Who Require Fertility Preservation Before Undergoing Gonadotoxic Treatments

    Article • Apollo Medicine, May 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  2. Why Portable Handheld Cardiac Ultrasound Devices Ought to Incorporate 3-lead Electrocardiographs: A Mini-narrative Review

    Article • Apollo Medicine, December 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  3. The Association between Levels of Physical Activity and Lifestyle, Life Expectancy, and Quality of Life in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, November 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  4. The Relationship between Working Night Shifts and Depression among Nurses: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Healthcare, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  5. From uro-oncologists’ perspectives: golf as a means of improving wellbeing among prostate cancer survivors

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  6. Effectiveness of bright light exposure, modafinil and armodafinil for improving alertness during working time among nurses on the night shift: A systematic review

    Article • International Journal of Healthcare Management, March 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  7. The neurophysiologic basis of the human sleep–wake cycle and the physiopathology of the circadian clock: a narrative review

    Article • The Egyptian Journal of Neurology Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  8. Precautionary measures before tailoring and commencing a tele-supervised home-based exercise oncology program for older patients with cancer and post-treatment cancer survivors in the COVID-19 era

    Article • Journal of Geriatric Oncology, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  9. Biological and practical considerations regarding circadian rhythm and mental health relationships among nurses working night shifts: a narrative review and recommendations

    Article • Rivista di Psichiatria, March 2022, Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore

    Dr Shariful Islam, Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  10. Cross Talk between the Ketogenic Diet and Metastatic Prostate Cancer Cells

    Article • The World Journal of Men s Health, January 2022, Korean Society for Sexual Medicine and Andrology (KAMJE)

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  11. Working permanent night shifts and insomnia among nurses

    Article • Occupational Medicine, December 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  12. Whole-body vibration combined with exercise may be more effective in lowering blood pressure and arterial stiffness than exercise alone in older adults with hypertension

    Article • Medical Hypotheses, December 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  13. Knowledge, attitudes and control practices regarding venomous arthropods among staff and students in a Nigerian public university campus

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, November 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  14. Neurodevelopmental Consequences of Constant Prenatal Exposure to Particulate Matter 2.5 MICRONS in Diameter

    Article • Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, November 2021, Wiley

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  15. Smartphone Use and Child Neurology

    Article • Neurology India, November 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  16. A call for improved mental health workforce in low-income countries

    Article • International Journal of Social Psychiatry, August 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  17. Healthy Weight Loss Maintenance with Exercise, Liraglutide, or Both Combined

    Article • The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Science, August 2021, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  18. Is High-Dose Zinc Supplementation Effective in Reducing the Symptoms of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection?

    Article • Current Medical Issues, July 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  19. Mental Health and Physical Activity Considerations in the Pediatric Population during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

    Article • Apollo Medicine, July 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  20. Neuropsychopathology of gambling disorder

    Article • MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, July 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  21. Benefits of exercise oncology courses for medical oncology trainees

    Article • Postgraduate Medical Journal, June 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  22. PERIOD3 gene P415A/H417R polymorphism-linked familial advanced sleep phase

    Article • Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  23. Is vitamin D and L-arginine deficiency associated with male erectile dysfunction?

    Article • Middle East Fertility Society Journal, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  24. Deciphering and manipulating the epigenome for the treatment of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease

    Article • MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, April 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  25. Shrinking and Psychological Disappearance of the Penis

    Article • Current Medical Issues, April 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  26. Targeting epigenetic alterations in the treatment of glioma

    Article • MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, April 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  27. Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Decreasing Gambling Craving in Patients with Gambling Disorder: A Call for Advanced Clinical Investigations

    Article • NeuroRegulation, March 2021, International Society for Neurofeedback Research (ISNR)

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  28. The Impact of Loneliness on Physical and Mental Health among Older Adults in the Era of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

    Article • Apollo Medicine, March 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  29. Role of Adequate Nutrition during the Healing and Recovery Phase of Musculoskeletal Injury

    Article • Medical Journal of Dr D Y Patil Vidyapeeth, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  30. Strategies to improve the control of COVID-19 in Nigeria

    Article • International Journal of Preventive Medicine, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  31. The impact of vigorous-intensity aerobic exercise training on lifestyle behavior and mental health of male problem gamblers

    Article • International Journal of Preventive Medicine, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  32. Potential Biomarkers for Defining the Severity, Progression, and Survival from COVID-19

    Article • International Journal of Preventive Medicine, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  33. Role of sports in social health promotion

    Article • International Journal of Preventive Medicine, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  34. Do oncology nurses have sufficient knowledge of exercise oncology? A mini narrative review

    Article • Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  35. Does Frequent Pornography use Adversely Affect Men Sexual Health? A Call for Clinical Investigation

    Article • Matrix Science Medica, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  36. Does Heavy Alcohol Consumption Contribute to Abdominal Obesity in Men?

    Article • Current Medical Issues, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  37. Does Maternal Overnutrition During Pregnancy Cause Obesity in Offspring?

    Article • Current Medical Issues, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  38. Efficacy of physical activity in mitigating cancer metastasis

    Article • Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  39. Exposure to a high level of arsenic in drinking water and the risk of bladder cancer in Taiwan

    Article • Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  40. Is yoga effective in mitigating cancer-related fatigue?

    Article • Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  41. Supervised pelvic floor muscle exercise for the treatment of female urinary incontinence

    Article • Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences, January 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  42. The Effectiveness of machine learning in suicide prediction and prevention

    Article • MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  43. The Impact of COVID-19 Preventive Measures on the Spread of Influenza Viruses and Influenza-Like Illnesses

    Article • Indian Journal of Medical Specialities, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  44. The Need for Implementation of Effective Telepsychiatry Services in the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic in Nigeria

    Article • Taiwanese Journal of Psychiatry, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  45. Does Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Exercise Reduce Risk and Severity of Respiratory Viral Infection in Older People? A Correlation with COVID-19

    Article • Apollo Medicine, September 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  46. Surveillance and clinical outcome of bosniak IIF renal cysts: a mini review

    Article • January 2020, MedCrave Group LLC

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  47. Aerobic exercise for improving cognitive function in adult brain tumor patients

    Article • International Journal of Neurooncology, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  48. Comment on: “Relationship between physical activity and cognition among young adults”

    Article • Physiotherapy - The Journal of Indian Association of Physiotherapists, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  49. Does the use of mobile phone affect male fertility? A mini-review

    Article • Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  50. Does whole-body vibration and exercise training improve bone mineral density in postmenopausal women? A mini review

    Article • Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Biosciences, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  51. Effectiveness of physical activity in the prevention and treatment of hypertension: A mini review

    Article • CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  52. Effects of radiofrequency electromagnetic field exposure on neurophysiology

    Article • Advances in Human Biology, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  53. Improving the mental health of older adults in the era of COVID-19 pandemic through home-based physical activity

    Article • Journal of Geriatric Mental Health, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  54. Integrating cardiopulmonary exercise testing and 6-min walk test for predicting postoperative cardiopulmonary complications in patients undergoing lung cancer surgery: A narrative review

    Article • Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  55. Intermittent energy restriction as a health promotion strategy to improve visceral adiposity and cardiometabolic health in obese older adults

    Article • Journal of Education and Health Promotion, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  56. Penile dysmorphic disorder: A secret obsession in men

    Article • Urological Science, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  57. Role of EEG biofeedback in the treatment of adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in the era of COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  58. Role of exercise in mitigating breast cancer-related cognitive impairment in women

    Article • Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  59. Role of green exercise in mental health promotion among adolescents

    Article • International Journal of Preventive Medicine, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  60. Shortage of psychiatrists: A barrier to effective mental health-care delivery in Nigeria

    Article • International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  61. Role of Exercise in Blood Pressure Control Among Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

    Article • International Journal of Preventive Medicine, January 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  62. Central obesity and erectile dysfunction in men

    Article • International Journal of Family & Community Medicine, December 2019, MedCrave Group LLC

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  63. Occupational exposure as risk factor for kidney and bladder cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Urology & Nephrology Open Access Journal, December 2019, MedCrave Group LLC

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  64. Live kidney donor: surgical aspect and outcome

    Article • Urology & Nephrology Open Access Journal, December 2019, MedCrave Group LLC

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  65. Physical activity and prostate cancer: a systematic review

    Article • Urology & Nephrology Open Access Journal, October 2019, MedCrave Group LLC

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  66. Effect of aerobic exercise on some parameters of cardiovascular health among male problem gamblers

    Article • International Archives of Health Sciences, January 2019, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  67. Exercise as preventative therapy against neurodegenerative diseases in older adults

    Article • International Journal of Preventive Medicine, January 2019, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  68. Exercise improves glycemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A summary of meta-analysis and systematic reviews

    Article • International Journal of Preventive Medicine, January 2019, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  69. Physical activity as preventive therapy for older adults: A narrative review

    Article • Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Biosciences, January 2019, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  70. Prenatal exposure and fetal programming of schizophrenia

    Article • Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Biosciences, January 2019, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  71. Role of exercise in the treatment of gambling disorder

    Article • Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Biosciences, January 2019, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD

  72. Effects of mobile phone radiation and exercise on testicular function in male Wistar rats

    Article • Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Biosciences, January 2018, Medknow

    Dr Chidiebere Emmanuel Okechukwu, FRSPH, PhD