Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Metaboliese sindroom"
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A drug utilisation review of the concept of metabolic syndrome using a South African medicines claims database
(North-West University, 2012)The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence, medicine prescribing patterns and direct treatment cost associated with the metabolic syndrome and its components in the private health care sector of South Africa. A ... -
Metabolic syndrome indicators and target organ damage in urban active coping African and Caucasian men : the SABPA study
(North-West University, 2010)MOTIVATION: The increasing prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is creating immense concern worldwide. In 2009, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) announced the new MetS definition. MetS is diagnosed by any ... -
The relationship between physical activity and markers of the metabolic syndrome in adolescents : the PAHL-study
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Low levels of physical activity (PA) are associated with a dramatic rise in obesity. The increase in prevalence of overweight and obesity is in parallel with an increase in metabolic syndrome (MetS) prevalence. Numerous ...