Dr. Sunday Olawale Onagbiye

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
University of The Western Cape, South Africa


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Human Movement Science from North-West University, South Africa

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Area of Interest:

Medical Sciences
Human Movement Science
Exercise Physiology
Physical Education
Health Promotion

Selected Publications

  1. Onagbiye, S.O., Z.J.R. Mchiza, S.H. Bassett, A. Travill and B.O. Eijnde, 2020. Novel coronavirus and regular physical activity involvement: Opinion. Afr. J. Primary Health Care Family Med., 10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2453.
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  2. Onagbiye, S.O., T. Lungiswa and P. Thandi, 2020. Association between selected food purchase practices, physical activity and sociodemographic factors among people living in a low socioeconomic peri-urban and rural area of South Africa. Open Public Health J., 13: 44-51.
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  3. Moselakgomo, V.K., A.L. Toriola and S.O. Onagbiye, 2020. Relationship between aerobic fitness and cardiometabolic disease risk in South African children. Gazz. Med. Ital. - Arch. Sci. Med., 10.23736/S0393-3660.18.03955-4.
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  4. Mchiza, Z.J.R., W.-Ah. Parker, R. Sewpaul, S.O. Onagbiye and D. Labadarios, 2020. Body image and the double burden of nutrition among south africans from diverse sociodemographic backgrounds: SANHANES-1. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 10.3390/ijerph17030887.
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  5. Oviedo, G.R., N. Tamulevicius, S.O. Onagbiye, M. Phidza, C. Sedumedi, M. Cameron and S. J. Moss, 2019. Quality of life, physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness in black African women: B-healthy project. Qual. Life Res., 29: 987-997.
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  6. Mabweazara, S.Z., L.L. Leach, C. Ley, S.O. Onagbiye, J.A. Dave, N.S. Levitt and E.V. Lambert, 2019. Demographic and socio-economic predictors of physical activity among people living with HIV of low socio-economic status. Health SA Gesondheid, 10.4102/hsag.v24i0.1127.
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  7. Achmat, G., L. Leach and S.O. Onagbiye, 2019. Prevalence of the risk factors for cardiometabolic disease among firefighters in the Western Cape province of South Africa. J. Sports Med. Phys. Fit., 10.23736/S0022-4707.19.09137-0.
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  8. Toriola, A., O. Ajayi-Vincent, P. Oyeniyi, I. Akindutire and D. Adeagbo et al., 2018. Relationship between body composition and musculoskeletal fitness in Nigerian children. Asian J. Scient. Res., 11: 169-176.
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  9. Toriola, A., O. Ajayi-Vincent, P. Oyeniyi, I. Akindutire and D. Adeagbo et al., 2018. Comparison of the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 9-13 year-old children from two countries using CDC and IOTF reference charts. Asian J. Sci. Res., 11: 466-471.
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  10. Onagbiye, S.O., S.J. Moss and M. Cameron, 2018. Validity and reliability of the setswana translation of the short form-8 health-related quality of life health survey in adults. Health SA Gesondheid, Vol. 23, No. 1092. 10.4102/hsag.v23i0.1092.
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  11. Toriola, A.L., O.B. Ajayi-Vincent, P.O. Oyeniyi, I.O. Akindutire and D.I. Adeagbo et al., 2017. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Nigerian children. Anthropologist, 30: 86-94.

  12. Onagbiye, S.O., S.J. Moss and M. Cameron, 2017. Preferred physical activity among setswana-speaking community-dwelling adults in Potchefstroom. South Afr. J. Res. Sport Phys. Educ. Recreation, 39: 97-110.
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  13. Olawale, O.S., M. Mwila, Y.M.E. Marie and T.A. Lamina, 2017. Relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness and selected anthropometric variables among school-going adolescent in Nigeria. Anthropologist, 29: 65-72.

  14. Olawale, O.S., M. Mwila and Y.M.E. Marie, 2017. Body circumference parameters predicts body mass index among children aged 2-5 years. Anthropologist, 30: 147-152.

  15. Cameron, M., S.J. Moss, S.J. Makamu and S.O. Onagbiye, 2017. Community and home-based exercise for the prevention and treatment of hypertension. Cochrane Database Syst. Rev., Vol. 9. .
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  16. Bukhala, P., V. Onywera, A.L. Toriola and S.O. Onagbiye, 2017. Assessment of physical fitness status of athletes with intellectual disabilities participating in special Olympics programs in Nairobi County, Kenya. J. Hum. Ecol., 59: 148-155.
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  17. Onagbiye, S.O., S.J. Moss and M. Cameron, 2016. Managing noncommunicable diseases in an African community: Effects, compliance and barriers to participation in a 4-week exercise intervention. Int. Quart. Commun. Health Educ., 36: 165-176.
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  18. Onagbiye, S.O., S.J. Moss and M. Cameron, 2016. Cardiorespiratory fitness testing in Setswana-speaking community-dwelling adults in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Afr. J. Phys. Activity Health Sci., 22: 394-406.
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  19. Onagbiye, S.O. and A.L. Toriola, 2016. Relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness and anthropometric variables among school going adolescent in Nigeria. Pediatric Exercise Sci., 28: 37-37.
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  20. Ojoawo, A.O., S.A. Adeniran, M.A. Olubayo-Fatiregun, S.O. Onagbiye and S. Bamiwuye, 2013. Relationship between some anthropometrics indices and lung functional capacity among the undergraduate students of Obafemi Awolowo university (O.A.U.) IIe Ife, Nigeria. Pak. J. Physiol., 9: 3-6.
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  21. Ojoawo, A.O., S.A. Adeyanju, S. Bamiwuye and O. Sunday, 2011. Percent body fat and lung functions among the undergraduate students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). Ile Ife Nigeria. Int. J. Biol. Sci., 3: 102-110.