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K Viljoen

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Articles 6
Citations 11
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Related Specialties
General Medicine
Endocrinology
Dentistry
Top 10 Co-Authors
C C Kelleher
R Somerville
J OBrien
C Murrin
H Khalil
R Segurado
R Cader
J K du Plessis
J M Barnes
C M Murrin
Published In
S Afr Med J
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis
J Dev Orig Health Dis
Pediatr Obes
Ir Med J
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Recent Articles
1.
Development of a competency-based clinical assessment instrument for exit level Oral Hygiene students at the University of Western Cape
Naidoo M, Brijlal P, Cader R, Gordon N, Rayner C, Viljoen K
BMC Oral Health . 2022 Oct; 22(1):452. PMID: 36280805
Methods: A qualitative research study design employing the Nominal Group Technique (NGT) was used as a method for gaining small group consensus on the clinical assessment instrument for exit level...
2.
Childhood central adiposity at ages 5 and 9 shows consistent relationship with that of the maternal grandmother but not other grandparents
Somerville R, Khalil H, Segurado R, Mehegan J, Viljoen K, Heinen M, et al.
Pediatr Obes . 2018 May; 13(12):778-785. PMID: 29745039
Background: The importance of a life course approach to childhood obesity has been emphasized; however, few studies can prospectively investigate relationships in three-generation families. Objective: To prospectively investigate the relationship...
3.
Total HDL cholesterol efflux capacity in healthy children - Associations with adiposity and dietary intakes of mother and child
Khalil H, Murrin C, OReilly M, Viljoen K, Segurado R, OBrien J, et al.
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis . 2016 Dec; 27(1):70-77. PMID: 27919542
Background And Aims: High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol efflux capacity in adults may be a measure of the atheroprotective property of HDL. Little however, is known about HDL cholesterol efflux capacity...
4.
A Prospective Analysis of the Relationship between Chronic Diseases and Adiposity in older adults: Findings from the Lifeways Cross-Generation Cohort Study of a Thousand Families 2001-2014
OReilly P, Heinen M, Viljoen K, OBrien J, Somerville R, Murrin C, et al.
Ir Med J . 2016 Sep; 109(5):407. PMID: 27685878
This study assesses the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and adult chronic diseases (diabetes mellitus type 2 [DM2], cardiovascular diseases [CVD] and cancers), in grandparents in the Lifeways Cross-Generation...
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Grandparental morbidity and mortality patterns are associated with infant birth weight in the Lifeways cross-generation cohort study 2001-2010
Shrivastava A, Murrin C, OBrien J, Viljoen K, Heavey P, Grant T, et al.
J Dev Orig Health Dis . 2014 Aug; 3(6):458-68. PMID: 25084299
The association of infants' birth weight with maternal cardiovascular morbidity (CVD) and mortality substantiates the foetal origins hypothesis. Few studies to date have investigated grandparent-infant risk association. We prospectively examined...
6.
Awareness of HIV infection among pregnant women attending the Elsies River Antenatal Clinic
du Plessis J, Muller J, Poolman M, Viljoen K, Barnes J, Cotton M
S Afr Med J . 2000 Sep; 90(7):693-6. PMID: 10985128
No abstract available.