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"Choice Set" for health behavior in choice-constrained settings to frame research and inform policy: examples of food consumption, obesity and food security

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"HealthKick": formative assessment of the health environment in low-resource primary schools in the Western Cape Province of South Africa

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25-Hydroxyvitamin D in African-origin populations at varying latitudes challenges the construct of a physiologic norm

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A citizen science approach to determine perceived barriers and promoters of physical activity in a low-income South African community

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

A comparison of indices of glucose metabolism in five black populations: Data from modeling the epidemiologic transition study (METS)

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A mixed ecologic-cohort comparison of physical activity & weight among young adults from five populations of African origin

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A model for presenting accelerometer paradata in large studies: ISCOLE.

scientific article published on 20 April 2015

A novel energy expenditure prediction equation for intermittent physical activity.

scientific article published in December 2005

A placebo randomized controlled study to test the efficacy and safety of GNbAC1, a monoclonal antibody for the treatment of multiple sclerosis - Rationale and design

scientific article published in July 2016

A retrospective evaluation of a community-based physical activity health promotion program.

scientific article published on September 2009

A signalling role for muscle glycogen in the regulation of pace during prolonged exercise

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Accelerometer-measured physical activity is not associated with two-year weight change in African-origin adults from five diverse populations

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Active School Transport among Children from Canada, Colombia, Finland, South Africa, and the United States: A Tale of Two Journeys

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

Active school transport and weekday physical activity in 9-11-year-old children from 12 countries.

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Adapting the Diabetes Prevention Program for low and middle-income countries: protocol for a cluster randomised trial to evaluate 'Lifestyle Africa'

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

Adapting the Diabetes Prevention Program for low- and middle-income countries: preliminary implementation findings from lifestyle Africa

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Adolescent Levers for a Diet and Physical Activity Intervention Across Socioecological Levels in Kenya, South Africa, Cameroon, and Jamaica: Mixed Methods Study Protocol

scientific article published in 2021

Advancing the global physical activity agenda: recommendations for future research by the 2020 WHO physical activity and sedentary behavior guidelines development group

scientific article published on 26 November 2020

An ethnic comparison of eating attitudes and associated body image concerns in adolescent South African schoolgirls

scientific article published in April 2001

An international comparison of dietary patterns in 9-11-year-old children

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Are Children Like Werewolves? Full Moon and Its Association with Sleep and Activity Behaviors in an International Sample of Children

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Are participant characteristics from ISCOLE study sites comparable to the rest of their country?

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Are the correlates of active school transport context-specific?

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Association between Perceived Built Environment and Prevalent Hypertension among South African Adults

Association between body mass index and body fat in 9-11-year-old children from countries spanning a range of human development

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Association between breakfast frequency and physical activity and sedentary time: a cross-sectional study in children from 12 countries

Association between home and school food environments and dietary patterns among 9-11-year-old children in 12 countries.

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Association between perceived built environmental attributes and physical activity among adults in South Africa.

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Association between smoking and total energy expenditure in a multi-country study

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Association between the 4 bp proinsulin gene insertion polymorphism (IVS-69) and body composition in black South African women

scientific article published on 26 February 2009

Association of car ownership and physical activity across the spectrum of human development: Modeling the Epidemiologic Transition Study (METS)

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Associations between breakfast frequency and adiposity indicators in children from 12 countries.

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Associations between self-reported sleep duration and cardiometabolic risk factors in young African-origin adults from the five-country modeling the epidemiologic transition study (METS)

scientific article published on 19 April 2020

Associations between sleep patterns and lifestyle behaviors in children: an international comparison

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Associations of neighborhood social environment attributes and physical activity among 9-11 year old children from 12 countries

scientific article published on 22 May 2017

Associations of perceived neighbourhood safety from traffic and crime with overweight/obesity among South African adults of low-socioeconomic status

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Birth weight and childhood obesity: a 12-country study.

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Bone mineral density in mature, premenopausal ultramarathon runners

scientific article published on May 1, 1995

Breastfeeding and childhood obesity: A 12-country study

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Bright spots, physical activity investments that work: Agita Mundo global network

scientific article published on 29 June 2017

Built Environment, Selected Risk Factors and Major Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes: A Systematic Review

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Bumetanide Oral Liquid Formulation for the Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Design of Two Phase III Studies (SIGN Trials)

scientific article published on 05 November 2020

Carbohydrate ingestion and muscle glycogen depletion during marathon and ultramarathon racing

scientific article published in January 1988

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Light-Intensity Physical Activity Are Independently Associated with Reduced Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Urban Black South African Women: A Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Cardiovascular fitness is associated with bias between self-reported and objectively measured physical activity

scientific article published on 24 December 2014

Cardiovascular risk status of Afro-origin populations across the spectrum of economic development: findings from the Modeling the Epidemiologic Transition Study

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Chronic disease risk factors, healthy days and medical claims in South African employees presenting for health risk screening

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Clustering of risk factors for non-communicable disease and healthcare expenditure in employees with private health insurance presenting for health risk appraisal: a cross-sectional study.

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Cognitive control over visual food cue saliency is greater in reduced-overweight/obese but not in weight relapsed women: An EEG study.

scientific article published on 4 July 2015

Comparison of body fatness measurements by near-infrared reactance and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in normal-weight and obese black and white women

scientific article published on 2 November 2009

Comparison of site-specific bone mass indices in South African children of different ethnic groups

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Comparison of two methods of measuring physical activity in South African older adults.

scientific article published in January 2006

Comparisons of body size, composition, and whole body bone mass between North American and South African children

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Comparisons of intensity-duration patterns of physical activity in the US, Jamaica and 3 African countries.

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Compensations for Weight Loss in Successful and Unsuccessful Dieters

scientific article published on September 2015

Complex systems model of fatigue: integrative homoeostatic control of peripheral physiological systems during exercise in humans.

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Compliance with physical activity guidelines in rural, black South Africans in the Limpopo Province: an energy expenditure approach

scientific article published on 22 March 2011

Compositional data analysis for physical activity, sedentary time and sleep research.

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Conference on "Multidisciplinary approaches to nutritional problems". Symposium on "Diabetes and health". Nutrition interventions for the prevention of type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 10 December 2008

Conjugated linoleic acid isomers, t10c12 and c9t11, are differentially incorporated into adipose tissue and skeletal muscle in humans

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

Conjugated linoleic acid versus high-oleic acid sunflower oil: effects on energy metabolism, glucose tolerance, blood lipids, appetite and body composition in regularly exercising individuals

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Constrained Total Energy Expenditure and Metabolic Adaptation to Physical Activity in Adult Humans

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Construct validity of the neighborhood environment walkability scale for Africa

scientific article published on 21 October 2016

Correlates of Total Sedentary Time and Screen Time in 9-11 Year-Old Children around the World: The International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

scientific article published on 11 June 2015

Correlates of compliance with recommended levels of physical activity in children.

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

Cross-cultural validation of the hill-bone compliance to high blood pressure therapy scale in a South African, primary healthcare setting.

scientific article published in January 2006

Daily activity patterns of 2316 men and women from five countries differing in socioeconomic development

scientific article published on 2 June 2015

Deception and perceived exertion during high-intensity running bouts.

scientific article published in June 2004

Decreased resting metabolic rate in ballet dancers with menstrual irregularity.

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Demographic and socio-economic predictors of physical activity among people living with HIV of low socio-economic status

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Depot- and ethnic-specific differences in the relationship between adipose tissue inflammation and insulin sensitivity

scientific article published in January 2011

Determinants of the variability in respiratory exchange ratio at rest and during exercise in trained athletes

scientific article published in December 2000

Development and reliability of an audit tool to assess the school physical activity environment across 12 countries

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Development and validation of instruments measuring body image and body weight dissatisfaction in South African mothers and their daughters

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Development of a four-item physical activity index from information about subsistence living in rural African women: a descriptive, cross-sectional investigation

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Diagnostic ability of obesity measures to identify metabolic risk factors in South African women

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Did HealthKick, a randomised controlled trial primary school nutrition intervention improve dietary quality of children in low-income settings in South Africa?

scientific article published on 23 September 2015

Differential effects of abdominal adipose tissue distribution on insulin sensitivity in black and white South African women

scientific article published on 19 March 2009

Distribution of metals exposure and associations with cardiometabolic risk factors in the "Modeling the Epidemiologic Transition Study".

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Does Physical Activity Mediate the Association Between Perceived Neighborhood Aesthetics and Overweight/Obesity Among South African Adults Living in Selected Urban and Rural Communities?

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Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and anthropometric estimates of visceral fat in Black and White South African Women

scientific article published on 17 September 2009

Early life and current determinants of bone in South African children of mixed ancestral origin.

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Effect of different antiretroviral drug regimens on body fat distribution of HIV-infected South African women.

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Effect of distance feedback on pacing strategy and perceived exertion during cycling

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Effect of nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy on dysglycemia and insulin sensitivity in South African HIV-infected patients

scientific article published in August 2011

Effects of a lipase inhibitor (Orlistat) on cholecystokinin and appetite in response to a high-fat meal

scientific article published on 24 November 2003

Effects of elevated plasma adrenaline levels on substrate metabolism, effort perception and muscle activation during low-to-moderate intensity exercise.

scientific article published on 8 October 2005

Effects of medium-chain triaclyglycerol ingested with carbohydrate on metabolism and exercise performance

scientific article published in March 1999

Effects of medium-chain triglyceride ingestion on fuel metabolism and cycling performance

scientific article published on 01 June 1996

Electrophysiological indices of visual food cue-reactivity. Differences in obese, overweight and normal weight women.

scientific article published on 21 November 2014

Elevated hypertension risk for African-origin populations in biracial societies: modeling the Epidemiologic Transition Study

scientific article published on March 2015

Energy expenditure in young adult urban informal settlement dwellers in South Africa

scientific article published on 21 January 2009

Enhanced adipose tissue lipoprotein lipase activity in detrained rats: independent of changes in food intake

scientific article published on 01 December 1994

Enhanced endurance in trained cyclists during moderate intensity exercise following 2 weeks adaptation to a high fat diet.

scientific article published in January 1994

Enhanced insulin sensitivity in successful, long-term weight loss maintainers compared with matched controls with no weight loss history

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Epidemiological Transition in Physical Activity and Sedentary Time in Children

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Erratum to: Urban Health Research in Africa: Themes and Priority Research Questions.

scientific article published on 5 July 2016

Estimating the burden of disease attributable to physical inactivity in South Africa in 2000.

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Ethnic differences in hepatic and systemic insulin sensitivity and their associated determinants in obese black and white South African women

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Ethnic differences in microvascular function in apparently healthy South African men and women.

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Ethnic differences in serum lipoproteins and their determinants in South African women

scientific article published on 22 January 2010

Evidence for daily and weekly rhythmicity but not lunar or seasonal rhythmicity of physical activity in a large cohort of individuals from five different countries

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Exercising with reserve: evidence that the central nervous system regulates prolonged exercise performance

scientific article published on 3 December 2008

Exercising with reserve: exercise regulation by perceived exertion in relation to duration of exercise and knowledge of endpoint

scientific article published on 11 February 2009

Expert panel report from the International Conference on Physical Activity and Obesity in Children, 24-27 June 2007, Toronto, Ontario: summary statement and recommendations

scientific article published in April 2008

Factors Influencing Break-Time Physical Activity of South African Primary School Learners From Low-Income Communities

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

Factors associated with menstrual dysfunction and self-reported bone stress injuries in female runners in the ultra- and half-marathons of the Two Oceans.

scientific article published on 11 May 2007

Factors associated with team sport participation in South African children

scientific article published on 23 July 2019

Fasting substrate oxidation in relation to habitual dietary fat intake and insulin resistance in non-diabetic women: a case for metabolic flexibility?

scientific article published on 14 January 2013

Fat adaptation followed by carbohydrate loading compromises high-intensity sprint performance.

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Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 (FGF-23) Levels Differ Across Populations by Degree of Industrialization

scientific article published on 22 March 2016

Fitness and health of children through sport: the context for action.

scientific article published on September 2011

Fitness-related activities and medical claims related to hospital admissions - South Africa, 2006.

scientific article published on 15 September 2009

Food Cue Reactivity and the Brain-Heart Axis During Cognitive Stress Following Clinically Relevant Weight Loss

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Food insecurity and social injustice: The plight of urban poor African immigrants in South Africa during the COVID-19 crisis

scientific article published on 04 December 2020

Food purchasing behaviour of shoppers from different South African socio-economic communities: results from grocery receipts, intercept surveys and in-supermarkets audits

scientific article published on 02 July 2020

Free living energy expenditure in post menopausal women before and after exercise training

scientific article published on 01 June 2001

From catastrophe to complexity: a novel model of integrative central neural regulation of effort and fatigue during exercise in humans.

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From catastrophe to complexity: a novel model of integrative central neural regulation of effort and fatigue during exercise in humans: summary and conclusions

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Global Matrix 3.0 Physical Activity Report Card Grades for Children and Youth: Results and Analysis From 49 Countries

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Global Public Health Guidelines on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior for People Living With Chronic Conditions: A Call to Action

scientific article published on 04 December 2020

Glucocorticoid metabolism within superficial subcutaneous rather than visceral adipose tissue is associated with features of the metabolic syndrome in South African women.

scientific article published in July 2006

Gut microbiota, short chain fatty acids, and obesity across the epidemiologic transition: the METS-Microbiome study protocol

scientific article published on 06 August 2018

Health-Related Quality of Life and Lifestyle Behavior Clusters in School-Aged Children from 12 Countries

scientific article published on 10 January 2017

HealthKick: a nutrition and physical activity intervention for primary schools in low-income settings

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High-fat diet versus habitual diet prior to carbohydrate loading: effects of exercise metabolism and cycling performance

scientific article published in June 2001

Impact of a South African School-based Intervention, HealthKick, on Fitness Correlates

scientific article published in January 2016

Impaired glucose tolerance and elevated blood pressure in low birth weight, nonobese, young south african adults: early programming of cortisol axis

scientific article published in December 2000

Implementation of the HealthKick intervention in primary schools in low-income settings in the Western Cape Province, South Africa: a process evaluation.

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Implications of COVID-19 control measures for diet and physical activity, and lessons for addressing other pandemics facing rapidly urbanising countries

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Improving wear time compliance with a 24-hour waist-worn accelerometer protocol in the International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment (ISCOLE)

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Increased risk of dysglycaemia in South Africans with HIV; especially those on protease inhibitors.

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Independent association of resting energy expenditure with blood pressure: confirmation in populations of the African diaspora.

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Indicators of Physical Activity Among Children and Youth in 9 Countries With Low to Medium Human Development Indices: A Global Matrix 3.0 Paper

scientific article published on 19 November 2018

Inequality in physical activity, global trends by income inequality and gender in adults

scientific article published on 26 November 2020

Inequality in physical activity, sedentary behaviour, sleep duration and risk of obesity in children: a 12-country study.

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Influence of cut-points on patterns of accelerometry-measured free-living physical activity in rural and urban black South African women.

scientific article published on February 2012

Innovative strategies targeting obesity and non-communicable diseases in South Africa: what can we learn from the private healthcare sector?

scientific article published in November 2013

Insulin resistance is associated with lower acetylcholine-induced microvascular reactivity in nondiabetic women.

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Insulin response in relation to insulin sensitivity: an appropriate beta-cell response in black South African women

scientific article published on 05 February 2009

Insulin sensitivity measured by the minimal model: no associations with fasting respiratory exchange ratio in trained athletes.

scientific article published in November 2001

Interleukin-6 gene polymorphisms, dietary fat intake, obesity and serum lipid concentrations in black and white South African women

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International Olympic Committee consensus statement on the health and fitness of young people through physical activity and sport

scientific article published on September 2011

International conference on physical activity and obesity in children: summary statement and recommendations

scientific article published on January 1, 2008

Intra-familial and ethnic effects on attitudinal and perceptual body image: a cohort of South African mother-daughter dyads

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Joint association of birth weight and physical activity/sedentary behavior with obesity in children ages 9-11 years from 12 countries.

scientific article published in June 2017

Joint associations between weekday and weekend physical activity or sedentary time and childhood obesity

scientific article published on 31 January 2019

Lean and obese dietary phenotypes: differences in energy and substrate metabolism and appetite

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

Lifestyle questionnaire to evaluate risk for reduced bone mineral density in women

scientific article published in September 2005

Lifetime physical activity and determinants of estimated bone mineral density using calcaneal ultrasound in older South African adults

scientific article published in January 2004

Making the case for 'physical activity security': the 2020 WHO guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour from a Global South perspective

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Making unhealthy places: The built environment and non-communicable diseases in Khayelitsha, Cape Town

scientific article published on 29 June 2015

Making unhealthy places: The built environment and non-communicable diseases in Khayelitsha, Cape Town

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Maternal and early life influences on calcaneal ultrasound parameters and metacarpal morphometry in 7- to 9-year-old children

Maternal gestational diabetes and childhood obesity at age 9-11: results of a multinational study.

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Meeting physical activity guidelines is associated with reduced risk for cardiovascular disease in black South African women; a 5.5-year follow-up study.

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Metabolic acceleration and the evolution of human brain size and life history

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Metabolic adaptations to a high-fat diet in endurance cyclists

scientific article published in December 1999

Metabolic response to localized surgical fat removal in nonobese women

scientific article published in January 1991

Metabolic setpoint control mechanisms in different physiological systems at rest and during exercise

scientific article published on 7 April 2005

Mid-upper arm circumference as a screening tool for identifying children with obesity: a 12-country study.

scientific article published on 30 May 2016

Mobilisation of public support for policy actions to prevent obesity.

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Modifiable risk factors for Type 2 diabetes mellitus in a peri-urban community in South Africa

scientific article published on November 1999

NEWS for Africa: adaptation and reliability of a built environment questionnaire for physical activity in seven African countries.

scientific article published on 8 March 2016

Near infrared reactance for the estimation of body fatness in regularly exercising individuals

scientific article published on 16 January 2013

Nocturnal sleep-related variables from 24-h free-living waist-worn accelerometry: International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment.

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Non-random fluctuations in power output during self-paced exercise.

scientific article published on 15 September 2006

Nonpharmacologic Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension

Nurses' lifestyle behaviours, health priorities and barriers to living a healthy lifestyle: a qualitative descriptive study

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Nutritional strategies for promoting fat utilization and delaying the onset of fatigue during prolonged exercise

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Obesity and overweight in South African primary school children -- the Health of the Nation Study.

scientific article published in May 2006

Obesity-related metabolite profiles of black women spanning the epidemiologic transition

scientific article published on 05 February 2016

Outdoor time and dietary patterns in children around the world

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Participation in fitness-related activities of an incentive-based health promotion program and hospital costs: a retrospective longitudinal study.

scientific article published on May 2011

Perceived and objective neighborhood support for outside of school physical activity in South African children

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Physical Activity of Children: A Global Matrix of Grades Comparing 15 Countries

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Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Obesity in an International Sample of Children

scientific article published on 7 March 2015

Physical Fitness of South African Primary School Children, 6 to 13 Years of Age: Discovery Vitality Health of the Nation Study

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Physical activity of children: a global matrix of grades comparing 15 countries

scientific article published on May 2014

Prediction of energy expenditure from heart rate monitoring during submaximal exercise.

scientific article published in March 2005

Prediction of fat-free mass using bioelectrical impedance analysis in young adults from five populations of African origin.

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of physical activity levels among South African adults in Cape Town and Mount Frere communities in 2008-2009.

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

Primary School Children's Nutrition Knowledge, Self-Efficacy, and Behavior, after a Three-Year Healthy Lifestyle Intervention (HealthKick)

scientific article published on 21 April 2016

Proportion of children meeting recommendations for 24-hour movement guidelines and associations with adiposity in a 12-country study

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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

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Public health recommendations for physical activity in the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 09 September 2014

Qualitative evaluation of a physical activity-based chronic disease prevention program in a low-income, rural South African setting

scientific article published on July 1, 2010

Quality of life in individuals living with HIV/AIDS attending a public sector antiretroviral service in Cape Town, South Africa

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Reduced gluteal expression of adipogenic and lipogenic genes in Black South African women is associated with obesity-related insulin resistance

scientific article published on 28 September 2011

Relationship between Soft Drink Consumption and Obesity in 9-11 Years Old Children in a Multi-National Study

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Relationship between lifestyle behaviors and obesity in children ages 9-11: Results from a 12-country study

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Relationships Between Outdoor Time, Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Body Mass Index in Children: A 12-Country Study

scientific article published on 10 October 2018

Relationships between Parental Education and Overweight with Childhood Overweight and Physical Activity in 9-11 Year Old Children: Results from a 12-Country Study

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Relationships between active school transport and adiposity indicators in school-age children from low-, middle- and high-income countries.

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Relationships between different nutritional anthropometric statuses and health-related fitness of South African primary school children

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Reliability of accelerometer-determined physical activity and sedentary behavior in school-aged children: a 12-country study

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Reply to T Weishaar

scientific article published in February 2015

Results From South Africa's 2016 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

scientific article published on November 2016

Results from South Africa's 2014 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

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Results from South Africa's 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Results from South Africa’s 2014 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

Review of three tests of motor proficiency in children

scientific article published on April 2006

Rising diabetes prevalence among urban-dwelling black South Africans.

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Role of physical activity for health in communities undergoing epidemiological transition

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Safety and efficacy of GABAA α5 antagonist S44819 in patients with ischaemic stroke: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Scaling up physical activity interventions worldwide: stepping up to larger and smarter approaches to get people moving

scientific article published on 27 July 2016

Secular trends in the prevalence of stunting, overweight and obesity among South African children (1994–2004)

scientific article published on April 20, 2011

Site selection for fat autotransplantation: some observations

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Site-specific differences in bone mineral density in black and white premenopausal South African women

scientific article published on 3 March 2011

Sleep characteristics and health-related quality of life in 9- to 11-year-old children from 12 countries

scientific article published on 04 November 2019

Socio-cultural, environmental and behavioural determinants of obesity in black South African women.

scientific article published on 19 September 2013

Socioeconomic status and dietary patterns in children from around the world: different associations by levels of country human development?

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Sources of variability in childhood obesity indicators and related behaviors

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Steps that count! The development of a pedometer-based health promotion intervention in an employed, health insured South African population

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Steps that count: physical activity recommendations, brisk walking, and steps per minute--how do they relate?

scientific article published on 14 March 2013

Steps that count: the association between the number and intensity of steps accumulated and fitness and health measures.

scientific article published on 17 December 2012

Submaximal force production during perceptually guided isometric exercise.

scientific article published on 6 September 2005

Successful and unsuccessful weight-loss maintainers: strategies to counteract metabolic compensation following weight loss.

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Sugar-sweetened beverage intake and relative weight gain among South African adults living in resource-poor communities: longitudinal data from the STOP-SA study

scientific article published on 03 October 2018

Temporal and bi-directional associations between sleep duration and physical activity/sedentary time in children: An international comparison.

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Tests of running performance do not predict subsequent spontaneous running in rats

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

The -308 G/A polymorphism of the tumour necrosis factor-α gene modifies the association between saturated fat intake and serum total cholesterol levels in white South African women

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The Association of Dietary Fiber Intake with Cardiometabolic Risk in Four Countries across the Epidemiologic Transition.

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The HealthKick Study: Modifiable Lifestyle Factors in Primary Caregivers of Primary School Learners from Two School Districts in the Western Cape Province, South Africa

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

The International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment (ISCOLE): design and methods

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The South African 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Birth to 5 Years: An Integration of Physical Activity, Sitting Behavior, Screen Time, and Sleep

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

The adiposity of children is associated with their lifestyle behaviours: a cluster analysis of school-aged children from 12 nations

scientific article published on 27 December 2016

The association between daily steps and health, and the mediating role of body composition: a pedometer-based, cross-sectional study in an employed South African population

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The association between medical costs and participation in the vitality health promotion program among 948,974 members of a South African health insurance company

scientific article published in January 2010

The association of interleukin-18 genotype and serum levels with metabolic risk factors for cardiovascular disease

scientific article published in November 2007

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

scientific article published in February 2009

The effect of a second runner on pacing strategy and RPE during a running time trial.

scientific article published on 30 August 2011

The effect of carbohydrate ingestion on the motor skill proficiency of soccer players

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The effects of medium-chain triacylglycerol and carbohydrate ingestion on ultra-endurance exercise performance.

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The epidemiological transition and the global childhood obesity epidemic.

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

The foetal origins of the metabolic syndrome--a South African perspective

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

The global cardiovascular diseases risk pattern in a peri-urban working-class community in South Africa. The Mamre study.

scientific article published on January 2004

The global diet and activity research (GDAR) network: a global public health partnership to address upstream NCD risk factors in urban low and middle-income contexts

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

The human microbiota is associated with cardiometabolic risk across the epidemiologic transition

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

The metabolic effects of a commercially available chicken peri-peri (African bird's eye chilli) meal in overweight individuals

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The pandemic of physical inactivity: global action for public health

scientific article published on July 21, 2012

The rate of heat storage mediates an anticipatory reduction in exercise intensity during cycling at a fixed rating of perceived exertion

scientific article published on 23 February 2006

The relationship between functional status, physical fitness and cognitive performance in physically active older adults: A pilot study

scientific article published on 9 April 2018

The relationship between objectively-measured attributes of the built environment and selected cardiovascular risk factors in a South African urban setting

scientific article published on 09 July 2018

The relationship between the built environment and habitual levels of physical activity in South African older adults: a pilot study

scientific article published on 30 May 2015

The relationship between workplace environment and employee health behaviors in a South African workforce

scientific article published on 01 October 2014

The role of dietary macronutrients in optimizing endurance performance.

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The role of information processing between the brain and peripheral physiological systems in pacing and perception of effort

scientific article published on January 2006

The social patterning of risk factors for noncommunicable diseases in five countries: evidence from the modeling the epidemiologic transition study (METS).

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The tumor necrosis factor-α gene -238G>A polymorphism, dietary fat intake, obesity risk and serum lipid concentrations in black and white South African women

scientific article published on 17 October 2012

Thresholds of physical activity associated with obesity by level of sedentary behaviour in children.

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Time course of the effects of a high-fat diet and voluntary exercise on muscle enzyme activity in Long-Evans rats

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Total daily energy expenditure in black and white, lean and obese South African women

scientific article published on 13 February 2008

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

scientific article published on 24 March 2010

Ultrasound bone measurements in pre-adolescent girls: interaction between ethnicity and lifestyle factors

scientific article published in June 2004

Under-reporting of dietary energy intake in five populations of the African diaspora

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Urban Health Research in Africa: Themes and Priority Research Questions

scientific article published on 16 May 2016

Variability in exercise capacity and metabolic response during endurance exercise after a low carbohydrate diet

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Waist circumference predicts clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in older South Africans

scientific article published on 01 June 2001

Waist circumference, BMI, and visceral adipose tissue in white women and women of African descent

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What's in the lunchbox? Dietary behaviour of learners from disadvantaged schools in the Western Cape, South Africa

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Where does the black population of South Africa stand on the nutrition transition?

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Working on wellness (WOW): a worksite health promotion intervention programme.

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World Health Organization 2020 guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour

scientific article published on 01 December 2020