User profiles for C. F. Hayford

Claude Fiifi Hayford

University of Ghana
Verified email at ug.edu.gh
Cited by 52

Preparation and characterization of hydroxyapatite from Achatina achatina snail shells: effect of carbonate substitution and trace elements on defluoridation of water

…, EE Kaufmann, EK Tiburu, CF Hayford… - Journal of Asian …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
A novel hydroxyapatite [HAp: Ca 10 (PO 4 ) 6 (OH) 2 ] material for defluoridation was prepared
from Achatina achatina (AA) snail shells using a modified chemical precipitation method. …

[HTML][HTML] Variations of lower-limb joint kinematics associated with the use of different ankle joint models

E Montefiori, CF Hayford, C Mazza - Journal of Biomechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
Skeletal computational models relying on global optimisation are widely used alongside gait
analysis for the estimate of joint kinematics, but the degrees of freedom (DOFs) and axes …

Lower limb joint Loading during high-impact activities: implication for bone health

Z Altai, CF Hayford, A Phillips, J Moran, X Zhai… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Osteoporosis, a significant concern among the elderly, results in low-trauma fractures
affecting millions globally. Despite the inclusion of physical activities in strategies to mitigate …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of global optimisation and direct kinematics in predicting surgical outcome in children with cerebral palsy

CF Hayford, E Pratt, JP Cashman, OG Evans, C Mazzà - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multibody optimisation approaches have not seen much use in routine clinical applications
despite evidence of improvements in modelling through a reduction in soft tissue artifacts …

[PDF][PDF] Musculoskeletal models to aid in clinical decision-making in children with cerebral palsy

CF Hayford - 2022 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
… to Aid in Clinical Decision-Making in Children with Cerebral Palsy Claude Fiifi Hayford
I, Claude Fiifi Hayford, confirm that the Thesis is my own work. I am aware of the University’s …

Predicting longitudinal changes in joint contact forces in a juvenile population: scaled generic versus subject-specific musculoskeletal models

CF Hayford, E Montefiori, E Pratt… - Computer Methods in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Subject-specific musculoskeletal model use in clinical settings is limited due to development-associated
time and effort burdens together with potential medical imaging unavailability. …

Electrochemical evaluation of ion substituted-hydroxyapatite on HeLa cells plasma membrane potential

…, E Effah Kaufmann, L Paemka, CF Hayford… - Cogent …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study reports the electrochemical activities of a novel ion substituted-Hydroxyapatite (HAp)
material in contact with HeLa cells. The work was performed to evaluate the inhibitory …

[PDF][PDF] Characterisation of cassava fibre for use as a biomaterial

L Larbie, CF Hayford, EE Kaufmann - Int J Eng Sci Technol, 2012 - academia.edu
In this study we investigate the cytotoxicity of de-starched cassava fibre granules and fine
powder using human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and examine changes in …

A Computational Analysis of Motif-Negative VDR-DNA Interaction and Possible Explanations of Its Mechanism of Interaction

CF Hayford - 2014 - ntnuopen.ntnu.no
Transcription factor binding to DNA has generally been assumed to be as a result of the
recognition of sequence-specific motifs in the transcription factor binding sites. Recent studies …

Variations of lower-limb joint kinematics associated with the use of different ankle joint models [preprint]

E Montefiori, CF Hayford, C Mazzà - SSRN, 2021 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
Please note: this is a preprint record. For the peer-reviewed, published version of record (Montefiori,
E. , Hayford, CF and Mazzà, C. (2022) Variations of lower-limb joint kinematics …