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Lambert Appiah · Sankore

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Lambert Appiah

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-8895-2000

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Publications

37

Citations

174

h-index

7

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

4

Works published 2022 onward have been swept for this country. Figures are complete within that window, to the extent the open indexes are.

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology30 works
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital22 works
Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine1 works
Kumasi Technical University1 works

Publications

37 works in the graph, newest first.

Association of Dietary Patterns with Incident Type 2 Diabetes Among Migrant and Nonmigrant Ghanaian Populations in the Prospective Research on Obesity and Diabetes in African Migrants (RODAM-Pros) Study
2026Current Developments in NutritionJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citations10.1016/j.cdnut.2026.107652
Phone-Based Intervention Under Nurse Guidance for Control of Hypertension After Stroke: A Randomized Multicenter Phase 3 Trial in Ghana
2026CirculationJournalOpen access1 citations10.1161/circulationaha.125.077424
The significance of the WHO/ISH absolute cardiovascular risk prediction scores among recent stroke survivors in Ghana—Insights from the PINGS2 multicenter study
2026Equity NeuroscienceJournalOpen access0 citations10.1016/j.neuros.2026.100024
The burden of Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] in Africa: A systematic review
2026PLoS ONEJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations

10.1371/journal.pone.0356490

Artificial Intelligence–Enabled Digital Auscultation for Detecting Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction in Sub-Saharan Africa: The DAMSUN-HF Study

2025CirculationJournal4 citations10.1161/circulationaha.125.078246

Chronic coronary syndrome in Africa: current management and service challenges, and opportunities for optimizing patient care

2025Journal of Cardiovascular MedicineJournalOpen access1 citations10.2459/jcm.0000000000001707

Proposed lipidology and preventive cardiology research priorities in Africa; Results of a Delphi survey

2025Atherosclerosis PlusJournalOpen access1 citations10.1016/j.athplu.2025.05.003

Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and severity of intracerebral hemorrhage: Insights from the SIREN study

2025Journal of the Neurological SciencesJournalOpen access1 citations10.1016/j.jns.2025.123555

Low vegetable consumption doubles the odds of stroke among people with hypertension: Findings from the SIREN Study in West Africa

2025International Journal of StrokeJournal1 citations10.1177/17474930251349474

Antecedent sedative use is independently associated with stroke occurrence among west Africans: Evidence from the SIREN case-control study

2025eNeurologicalSciJournalOpen access0 citations10.1016/j.ensci.2025.100573

A Giant Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm in a Young Male With Eisenmenger Syndrome

2025Clinical Case ReportsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/ccr3.70717

Influence of Ancestral and Geographic Factors on Intracerebral Hemorrhage Risks Among Africans and Americans

2025StrokeJournal0 citations10.1161/strokeaha.125.051911

Behavioural and nutritional risk factors for cardiovascular diseases among the Ghanaian population- a cross-sectional study

2024BMC Public HealthJournalOpen access16 citations10.1186/s12889-024-17709-5

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk among Ghanaians: A comparison of the risk assessment tools.

2024American Journal of Preventive CardiologyJournalOpen access8 citations10.1016/j.ajpc.2024.100670

Dietary patterns associated with hypertension among stroke-free indigenous Africans: insights from the Stroke Investigative Research and Educational Network study

2024Journal of HypertensionJournalOpen access5 citations10.1097/hjh.0000000000003662

Factors associated with frequency of fruit and vegetable consumption among selected sub-Saharan African populations: evidence from the Cardiovascular H3Africa Innovation Resource Project

2024International Journal of EpidemiologyJournalOpen access9 citations10.1093/ije/dyad171

Stroke occurrence by hypertension treatment status in Ghana and Nigeria: A case-control study

2024Journal of the Neurological SciencesJournalOpen access5 citations10.1016/j.jns.2024.122968

Greater Disease Severity and Worse Clinical Outcomes in Patients Hospitalised with COVID-19 in Africa

2024Global HeartJournalOpen access4 citations10.5334/gh.1314

A collaborative effort across Africa to investigate risk factors and outcomes of premature acute coronary syndrome: Protocol for the EAS Lipid Registry of Africa (LIPRA)

2024Atherosclerosis PlusJournalOpen access3 citations10.1016/j.athplu.2024.10.002

Association between alcohol consumption and stroke in Nigeria and Ghana: A case–control study

2024International Journal of StrokeJournalOpen access1 citations10.1177/17474930241308458

THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SODIUM AND POTASSIUM ON DIFFERENCES IN RENIN AND ALDOSTERONE LEVELS AMONG GHANAIAN POPULATIONS IN RURAL GHANA, URBAN GHANA AND AMSTERDAM

2024Journal of HypertensionJournal0 citations10.1097/01.hjh.0001022276.93917.4e

Patient-level and system-level determinants of stroke fatality across 16 large hospitals in Ghana and Nigeria: a prospective cohort study

2023The Lancet Global HealthJournalOpen access35 citations10.1016/s2214-109x(23)00038-4

Cost and outcomes of acute cardiovascular disease hospitalizations in a tertiary hospital in Ghana

2023Alexandria Journal of MedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1080/20905068.2023.2222474

Risk Assessment Score and Chi-Square Automatic Interaction Detection Algorithm for Hypertension Among Africans: Models From the SIREN Study

2023HypertensionJournalOpen access3 citations10.1161/hypertensionaha.122.20572

Clinical and neuroimaging factors associated with 30-day fatality among indigenous West Africans with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage

2023Journal of the Neurological SciencesJournalOpen access3 citations10.1016/j.jns.2023.122848

Undiagnosed sub-valvular aortic stenosis with an associated Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) presenting late in a multi-parous woman

2023BMC Cardiovascular DisordersJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citations10.1186/s12872-023-03242-7

Non-cigarette Tobacco Use and Stroke Among West Africans: Evidence From the SIREN Study

2023Nicotine & Tobacco ResearchJournalOpen access1 citations10.1093/ntr/ntad239

Are there differences in perceptions, preferences and attitudes towards disclosure of genetic testing for Stroke? A qualitative study among stroke-free SIREN-SIBS genomics study participants

2023Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular DiseasesJournalOpen access1 citations10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2023.106978

Prevalence of Hypertension in Ghana: Analysis of an Awareness and Screening Campaign in 2019

2022Clinical Medicine Insights CardiologyJournalOpen access22 citations10.1177/11795468221120092

Feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness of a mobile health stroke intervention among Ghanaian health workers

2022Journal of the Neurological SciencesJournal13 citations10.1016/j.jns.2022.120304

Determinants of metabolic syndrome and its prognostic implications among stroke patients in Africa: Findings from the Stroke Investigative Research and Educational Network (SIREN) study

2022Journal of the Neurological SciencesJournal5 citations10.1016/j.jns.2022.120360

Social networks, perceived social support, and HbA1c in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus in urban Ghana

2022Ethnicity and HealthJournalOpen access7 citations10.1080/13557858.2022.2033172

Secondhand smoke exposure is independently associated with stroke among non-smoking adults in West Africa

2022Journal of the Neurological SciencesJournalOpen access7 citations10.1016/j.jns.2022.120489

Addressing Hypertension Care in Africa (ADHINCRA): Study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled pilot trial

2022Contemporary Clinical TrialsJournal6 citations10.1016/j.cct.2022.107077

Differential associations between pre-diabetes, diabetes and stroke occurrence among West Africans

2022Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular DiseasesJournalOpen access1 citations10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2022.106805

A multicenter international prospective study of the validity and reliability of a COVID-19-specific health-related quality of life questionnaire

2022Quality of Life ResearchJournalOpen access1 citations10.1007/s11136-022-03272-2

Electrical Cardioversion in a Patient with Persistent Atrial Fibrillation- A Case Report and Literature Review

2022Recent Advances in Clinical TrialsJournalOpen access0 citations10.33425/2771-9057.1014