Published in BMC Public Health on July 03, 2014
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A new questionnaire for measuring quality of life - the Stark QoL. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2015) 0.75
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Association of serum lipid levels with HIV serostatus, specific antiretroviral agents, and treatment regimens. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2007) 1.66
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EuroQol (EQ-5D) measure of quality of life predicts mortality, emergency department utilization, and hospital discharge rates in HIV-infected adults under care. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2007) 1.29
Metabolic effects associated to the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in AIDS patients. Braz J Infect Dis (2009) 1.24
Quality of life of patients with advanced HIV/AIDS: measuring the impact of both AIDS-defining events and non-AIDS serious adverse events. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2009) 1.19
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HIV protease inhibitor substitution in patients with lipodystrophy: a randomized, controlled, open-label, multicentre study. AIDS (2001) 1.10
Cost and cost-effectiveness of switching from d4T or AZT to a TDF-based first-line regimen in a resource-limited setting in rural Lesotho. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2011) 1.09
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Quality of life and physical functioning in HIV-infected individuals receiving antiretroviral therapy in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Nurs Health Sci (2008) 1.01
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The use of 2 health-related quality-of-life measures in a sample of persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus. Clin Infect Dis (2001) 0.97
Health-related quality of life assessment after antiretroviral therapy: a review of the literature. Drugs (2013) 0.97
Viral efficacy maintained and safety parameters improved with a reduced dose of stavudine: a pilot study. HIV Med (2008) 0.95
Healthcare infrastructure and emotional support are predictors of CD4 cell counts and quality of life indices of patients on antiretroviral treatment in Free State Province, South Africa. AIDS Care (2010) 0.89
State of the ART: clinical efficacy and improved quality of life in the public antiretroviral therapy program, Free State province, South Africa. AIDS Care (2009) 0.88
Reduced dose of stavudine and lipoatrophy in HIV-infected patients in Cameroon. Antivir Ther (2010) 0.87
Comparison of the health-related quality of life, CD4 count and viral load of AIDS patients and people with HIV who have been on treatment for 12 months in rural South Africa. SAHARA J (2013) 0.85
Effect of valsartan on the incidence of diabetes and cardiovascular events. N Engl J Med (2010) 5.46
Effect of nateglinide on the incidence of diabetes and cardiovascular events. N Engl J Med (2010) 4.38
A lowered salt intake does not compromise iodine status in Cape Town, South Africa, where salt iodization is mandatory. Nutrition (2012) 2.08
The International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment (ISCOLE): design and methods. BMC Public Health (2013) 2.07
Multimorbidity, control and treatment of noncommunicable diseases among primary healthcare attenders in the Western Cape, South Africa. S Afr Med J (2015) 1.81
Insulin response in relation to insulin sensitivity: an appropriate beta-cell response in black South African women. Diabetes Care (2009) 1.78
The global cardiovascular diseases risk pattern in a peri-urban working-class community in South Africa. The Mamre study. Ethn Dis (2004) 1.73
Estimating the burden of disease attributable to physical inactivity in South Africa in 2000. S Afr Med J (2007) 1.69
Rising diabetes prevalence among urban-dwelling black South Africans. PLoS One (2012) 1.62
Estimating the burden of disease attributable to diabetes in South Africa in 2000. S Afr Med J (2007) 1.61
Association of HIV and ART with cardiometabolic traits in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Epidemiol (2013) 1.57
Certification of diabetes-related mortality: the need for an international guideline. J Clin Epidemiol (2012) 1.54
Prevalence and determinants of stunting and overweight in 3-year-old black South African children residing in the Central Region of Limpopo Province, South Africa. Public Health Nutr (2005) 1.53
Effect of nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy on dysglycemia and insulin sensitivity in South African HIV-infected patients. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2011) 1.52
Where does the black population of South Africa stand on the nutrition transition? Public Health Nutr (2002) 1.51
HIV neuropathy in South Africans: frequency, characteristics, and risk factors. Muscle Nerve (2010) 1.51
Excessive weight gain following therapy for hyperthyroidism--a major problem. S Afr Med J (2003) 1.46
Protocol for the modeling the epidemiologic transition study: a longitudinal observational study of energy balance and change in body weight, diabetes and cardiovascular disease risk. BMC Public Health (2011) 1.39
Comparison of two methods of measuring physical activity in South African older adults. J Aging Phys Act (2006) 1.39
Hypertension and diabetes: poor care for patients at community health centres. S Afr Med J (2008) 1.38
Diet and blood pressure in South Africa: Intake of foods containing sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium in three ethnic groups. Nutrition (2005) 1.37
The role of information processing between the brain and peripheral physiological systems in pacing and perception of effort. Sports Med (2006) 1.36
Development and validation of instruments measuring body image and body weight dissatisfaction in South African mothers and their daughters. Public Health Nutr (2005) 1.34
The rate of heat storage mediates an anticipatory reduction in exercise intensity during cycling at a fixed rating of perceived exertion. J Physiol (2006) 1.33
Determinants of insulin-resistant phenotypes in normal-weight and obese Black African women. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2008) 1.31
Prenatal dexamethasone exposure induces changes in nonhuman primate offspring cardiometabolic and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function. J Clin Invest (2007) 1.28
Differential effects of abdominal adipose tissue distribution on insulin sensitivity in black and white South African women. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2009) 1.18
Chronic diseases and multi-morbidity--a conceptual modification to the WHO ICCC model for countries in health transition. BMC Public Health (2014) 1.12
Determinants of hypertension care and control among peri-urban Black South Africans: the HiHi study. Ethn Dis (2007) 1.11
Physical activity of children: a global matrix of grades comparing 15 countries. J Phys Act Health (2014) 1.10
HealthKick: a nutrition and physical activity intervention for primary schools in low-income settings. BMC Public Health (2010) 1.04
They think they know but do they? Misalignment of perceptions of lifestyle modification knowledge among health professionals. Public Health Nutr (2010) 1.03
"HealthKick": formative assessment of the health environment in low-resource primary schools in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. BMC Public Health (2012) 1.00
Waist circumference, BMI, and visceral adipose tissue in white women and women of African descent. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2010) 1.00
Efficacy of a text messaging (SMS) based intervention for adults with hypertension: protocol for the StAR (SMS Text-message Adherence suppoRt trial) randomised controlled trial. BMC Public Health (2014) 0.99
Feeding practices and growth of infants from birth to 12 months in the central region of the Limpopo Province of South Africa. Nutrition (2004) 0.98
The association between medical costs and participation in the vitality health promotion program among 948,974 members of a South African health insurance company. Am J Health Promot (2010) 0.98
HIV and metabolic, body, and bone disorders: what we know from low- and middle-income countries. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2014) 0.98
Depot- and ethnic-specific differences in the relationship between adipose tissue inflammation and insulin sensitivity. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) (2011) 0.98
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and anthropometric estimates of visceral fat in Black and White South African Women. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2009) 0.97
Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Obesity in an International Sample of Children. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2015) 0.97
Health promotion services for patients having non-comminicable diseases: feedback from patients and health care providers in Cape Town, South Africa. BMC Public Health (2012) 0.96
Socio-cultural, environmental and behavioural determinants of obesity in black South African women. Cardiovasc J Afr (2013) 0.96
Influence of cut-points on patterns of accelerometry-measured free-living physical activity in rural and urban black South African women. J Phys Act Health (2012) 0.96
Conference on "Multidisciplinary approaches to nutritional problems". Symposium on "Diabetes and health". Nutrition interventions for the prevention of type 2 diabetes. Proc Nutr Soc (2008) 0.95
The non-fatal disease burden caused by type 2 diabetes in South Africa, 2009. Glob Health Action (2013) 0.95
Dietary intake and barriers to dietary compliance in black type 2 diabetic patients attending primary health-care services. Public Health Nutr (2002) 0.95
Development and validation of a short questionnaire to assess sodium intake. Public Health Nutr (2007) 0.93
Ethnic differences in serum lipoproteins and their determinants in South African women. Metabolism (2010) 0.92
A food-based dietary strategy lowers blood pressure in a low socio-economic setting: a randomised study in South Africa. Public Health Nutr (2008) 0.92
Effect of different antiretroviral drug regimens on body fat distribution of HIV-infected South African women. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2013) 0.92
Determinants of target organ damage in black hypertensive patients attending primary health care services in Cape Town: the Hi-Hi study. Am J Hypertens (2008) 0.91
The atypical presentation of the metabolic syndrome components in black African women: the relationship with insulin resistance and the influence of regional adipose tissue distribution. Metabolism (2009) 0.90
Chronic disease risk factors, healthy days and medical claims in South African employees presenting for health risk screening. BMC Public Health (2008) 0.90
International conference on physical activity and obesity in children: summary statement and recommendations. Int J Pediatr Obes (2008) 0.89
The roles of community health workers in management of non-communicable diseases in an urban township. Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med (2014) 0.89
Reduced gluteal expression of adipogenic and lipogenic genes in Black South African women is associated with obesity-related insulin resistance. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2011) 0.89
Intra-familial and ethnic effects on attitudinal and perceptual body image: a cohort of South African mother-daughter dyads. BMC Public Health (2011) 0.88
Deception and perceived exertion during high-intensity running bouts. Percept Mot Skills (2004) 0.88
Review of three tests of motor proficiency in children. Percept Mot Skills (2006) 0.88
Expert panel report from the International Conference on Physical Activity and Obesity in Children, 24-27 June 2007, Toronto, Ontario: summary statement and recommendations. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab (2008) 0.87
Ethnic differences in intake and excretion of sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium in South Africans. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil (2005) 0.87
A mixed ecologic-cohort comparison of physical activity & weight among young adults from five populations of African origin. BMC Public Health (2014) 0.86
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene -308 G/A polymorphism modulates the relationship between dietary fat intake, serum lipids, and obesity risk in black South African women. J Nutr (2010) 0.86
The effect of a second runner on pacing strategy and RPE during a running time trial. Int J Sports Physiol Perform (2011) 0.86
Qualitative evaluation of a physical activity-based chronic disease prevention program in a low-income, rural South African setting. Rural Remote Health (2010) 0.86
Effect of distance feedback on pacing strategy and perceived exertion during cycling. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2005) 0.86
What's in the lunchbox? Dietary behaviour of learners from disadvantaged schools in the Western Cape, South Africa. Public Health Nutr (2011) 0.85
Participation in fitness-related activities of an incentive-based health promotion program and hospital costs: a retrospective longitudinal study. Am J Health Promot (2011) 0.85
Meeting physical activity guidelines is associated with reduced risk for cardiovascular disease in black South African women; a 5.5-year follow-up study. BMC Public Health (2014) 0.85
The foetal origins of the metabolic syndrome--a South African perspective. Cardiovasc J S Afr (2002) 0.84
Results from South Africa's 2014 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. J Phys Act Health (2014) 0.84
Addison's disease symptoms--a cross sectional study in urban South Africa. PLoS One (2013) 0.84
The association of interleukin-18 genotype and serum levels with metabolic risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Eur J Endocrinol (2007) 0.83