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Nigel Crowther to Obesity

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5,394
  1. The prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease in an adult, South African black population, and the association with obesity. Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol. 2019 Jun; 65(2):100-106.
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    Score: 0,490
  2. Is There an Association between Sleeping Patterns and Other Environmental Factors with Obesity and Blood Pressure in an Urban African Population? PLoS One. 2015; 10(10):e0131081.
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    Score: 0,394
  3. Body composition in the Study of Women Entering and in Endocrine Transition (SWEET): A perspective of African women who have a high prevalence of obesity and HIV infection. Metabolism. 2015 Sep; 64(9):1031-41.
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    Score: 0,384
  4. Ethnic differences in pre-adipocyte intracellular lipid accumulation and alkaline phosphatase activity. Clin Chim Acta. 2015 Jan 01; 438:382-7.
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    Score: 0,367
  5. Early determinants of chronic disease in developing countries. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Oct; 26(5):655-65.
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    Score: 0,312
  6. Insulin resistance in the control of body fat distribution: a new hypothesis. Horm Metab Res. 2011 Feb; 43(2):77-80.
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    Score: 0,282
  7. The relationship between anthropometry and serum concentrations of alkaline phosphatase isoenzymes, liver-enzymes, albumin, and bilirubin. Am J Clin Pathol. 2006 Sep; 126(3):437-42.
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    Score: 0,210
  8. The effect of abdominal obesity on insulin sensitivity and serum lipid and cytokine concentrations in African women. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2006 May; 64(5):535-41.
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    Score: 0,205
  9. Obesity phenotypes and dyslipidemia in adults from four African countries: An H3Africa AWI-Gen study. PLoS One. 2025; 20(1):e0316527.
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    Score: 0,188
  10. The clinical relevance of fasting serum insulin levels in obese subjects. S Afr Med J. 2004 Jul; 94(7):519-20.
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    Score: 0,181
  11. Physical Activity and Its Association With Body Mass Index: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in Middle-Aged Adults From 4 Sub-Saharan African Countries. J Phys Act Health. 2023 03 01; 20(3):217-225.
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    Score: 0,164
  12. The Effect of Obesity on the Waist Circumference Cut-Point Used for the Diagnosis of the Metabolic Syndrome in African Women: Results from the SWEET Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 08 18; 19(16).
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    Score: 0,159
  13. Implications of the thrifty phenotype hypothesis for the health of societies undergoing acculturation--lessons for South African health planning. S Afr Med J. 2001 Apr; 91(4):325-8.
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    Score: 0,144
  14. Ethnic differences in the responsiveness of adipocyte lipolytic activity to insulin. Obes Res. 2000 Mar; 8(2):171-8.
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    Score: 0,134
  15. Growth curve modelling to determine distinct BMI trajectory groups in HIV-positive adults on antiretroviral therapy in South Africa. AIDS. 2019 11 01; 33(13):2049-2059.
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    Score: 0,131
  16. Classical Cardiovascular Risk Factors and HIV are Associated With Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Adults From Sub-Saharan Africa: Findings From H3Africa AWI-Gen Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 07 16; 8(14):e011506.
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    Score: 0,128
  17. Gender differences in sociodemographic and behavioural factors associated with BMI in an adult population in rural Burkina Faso - an AWI-Gen sub-study. Glob Health Action. 2018; 11(sup2):1527557.
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    Score: 0,115
  18. Sociodemographic, socioeconomic, clinical and behavioural predictors of body mass index vary by sex in rural South African adults-findings from the AWI-Gen study. Glob Health Action. 2018; 11(sup2):1549436.
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    Score: 0,115
  19. Regional and sex-specific variation in BMI distribution in four sub-Saharan African countries: The H3Africa AWI-Gen study. Glob Health Action. 2018; 11(sup2):1556561.
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    Score: 0,115
  20. The effect of lifestyle interventions on maternal body composition during pregnancy in developing countries: a systematic review. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2017 Nov/Dec 23; 28(6):397-403.
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    Score: 0,112
  21. Review: Metabolic Syndrome in Black South African Women. Ethn Dis. 2017; 27(2):189-200.
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    Score: 0,110
  22. The Role of Lifestyle and Psycho-Social Factors in Predicting Changes in Body Composition in Black South African Women. PLoS One. 2015; 10(7):e0132914.
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    Score: 0,097
  23. Staging reproductive aging using Stages of Reproductive Aging Workshop + 10 in black urban African women in the Study of Women Entering and in Endocrine Transition. Menopause. 2014 Nov; 21(11):1225-33.
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    Score: 0,092
  24. The current waist circumference cut point used for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome in sub-Saharan African women is not appropriate. PLoS One. 2012; 7(11):e48883.
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    Score: 0,081
  25. Once fat was fat and that was that: our changing perspectives on adipose tissue. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2011 May-Jun; 22(3):147-54.
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    Score: 0,072
  26. Impact of age on the independent association of adiposity with pulse-wave velocity in a population sample of African ancestry. Am J Hypertens. 2008 Aug; 21(8):936-42.
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    Score: 0,059
  27. Body fat distribution and insulin resistance. S Afr Med J. 2005 Nov; 95(11):878-80.
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    Score: 0,050
  28. Metabolic response to a mixed meal in obese and lean women from two South african populations. Obes Res. 2002 Dec; 10(12):1207-16.
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    Score: 0,040
  29. Increased risk for type 2 diabetes in relation to adiposity in middle-aged Black South African men compared to women. Eur J Endocrinol. 2022 Mar 23; 186(5):523-533.
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    Score: 0,039
  30. Weight-related differences in glucose metabolism and free fatty acid production in two South African population groups. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 2001 Aug; 25(8):1196-205.
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    Score: 0,037
  31. Lactate and glycerol release from adipose tissue in lean, obese, and diabetic women from South Africa. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2001 Jul; 86(7):3296-303.
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    Score: 0,037
  32. Ethnic differences in lipid metabolism in two groups of obese South African women. J Lipid Res. 2001 May; 42(5):760-7.
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    Score: 0,036
  33. Adiposity Phenotypes and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Adults from Sub-Saharan Africa: An H3Africa AWI-Gen Study. Glob Heart. 2021 03 19; 16(1):19.
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    Score: 0,036
  34. Poor cardiovascular health is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in apparently healthy sub-Saharan African populations: an H3Africa AWI-Gen study. BMC Med. 2021 02 10; 19(1):30.
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    Score: 0,036
  35. Nutrient Patterns and Body Composition Parameters of Black South African Women. Nutrients. 2020 Dec 22; 13(1).
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    Score: 0,035
  36. Evidence for insulin resistance in black women from South Africa. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 2000 Oct; 24(10):1340-6.
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    Score: 0,035
  37. Free fatty acids and insulin levels--relationship to leptin levels and body composition in various patient groups from South Africa. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1999 Sep; 23(9):909-17.
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    Score: 0,032
  38. Lactate and glycerol release from the subcutaneous adipose tissue of obese urban women from South Africa; important metabolic implications. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1998 Nov; 83(11):4084-91.
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    Score: 0,030
  39. Association between poor glucose tolerance and rapid post natal weight gain in seven-year-old children. Diabetologia. 1998 Oct; 41(10):1163-7.
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    Score: 0,030
  40. Socio-demographic and behavioural determinants of body mass index among an adult population in rural Northern Ghana: the AWI-Gen study. Glob Health Action. 2018; 11(sup2):1467588.
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    Score: 0,029
  41. Demographic, socio-economic and behavioural correlates of BMI in middle-aged black men and women from urban Johannesburg, South Africa. Glob Health Action. 2018; 11(sup2):1448250.
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    Score: 0,029
  42. Patterns, levels and correlates of self-reported physical activity in urban black Soweto women. BMC Public Health. 2014 Sep 08; 14:934.
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    Score: 0,023
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