Browsing by Subject "Metabolic syndrome (MetS)"
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Determining cut-off values for neck circumference as a measure of the metabolic syndrome amongst a South African cohort: the SABPA study
(Springer-Science, 2012)The aim was to determine receiver operating characteristic (ROC) neck circumference (NC) cut offs best associated with the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in a South African cohort. We included 409 urban Africans and Caucasians ... -
An investigation into the antidepressant–like profile of pioglitazone in a genetic rat model of depression
(North-West University, 2011)Major depression is a highly prevalent mood disorder with chronic debilitating effects. Additional to a rising rate in incidence, depression is highly co–morbid with other psychiatric disorders, but also chronic cardiometabolic ...