Knowledge of cardiovascular risk patterns among professional athletes residing in rivers state, Nigeria by Abel Charles in Journal of Clinical Case Reports Medical Images and Health Sciences
Knowledge of cardiovascular risk patterns among professional athletes residing in rivers state, Nigeria by Abel Charles in Journal of Clinical Case Reports Medical Images and Health Sciences The age distribution of the respondents show that 97(40.1%) were between 20-24 years, being the most, followed by those less than 20 years old, 64(26.4%), while the least were between 35-40 years old, 25(10.3%). The gender feature show males were more, 177 (68.9%), and 193(75.7%), 45(17.8%) and 17(6.7%) were single, married and divorced respectively. regarding the religious inclination, majority were Christians, 207(80.5%) and the least are of traditional practice, 12(4.7%), while 145(67.1%) were undergraduates, 37(17.1%) were post-graduates and 34(15.7%) had non-formal education, just as 116(55.0%) are of Igbo extraction, followed by 49(23.2%) are of tribes other than those listed and the least were of Yoruba extraction, 8(3.8%). This study shows reported that 119(52.9%) have he...