Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences by Author "Hoebel, Svelka"
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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
Hoebel, Svelka; Malan, Leoné; De Ridder, Johannes Hendrik (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 ... -
Differences in MetS marker prevalence between black African and Caucasian teachers from the North West Province: Sympathetic activity and ambulatory blood pressure in Africans (SABPA) study
Hoebel, Svelka; Malan, Leoné; De Ridder, Johannes Hendrik (Medpharm, 2011)Background: The aim of this study was to compare metabolic syndrome (MetS) prevalence between black and Caucasian Africans using different definitions, and secondly, to determine the association between MetS, anthropometric ... -
Optimizing waist circumference cut-points for the metabolic syndrome in a South African cohort at 3-year follow-up: the SABPA prospective cohort
Hoebel, Svelka; Malan, Leoné; Botha, Judith; Swanepoel, Mariëtte (Humana Press, 2014)