Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) by Subject "BMI"
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The relationship between exercise, amenorrhoea, percentage body fat and disordered eating among adolescent female runners
(North-West University, 2008)The American College of Sports Medicine first described the Female Athlete Triad a decade ago (ACSM, 1997:5). It is a life-threatening syndrome that is defined by disordered eating, amenorrhoea and osteoporosis (Thompson, ... -
The relationship between Lifestyle Behaviours and Body Mass Index (BMI): the case of youth in Ghana
(2016)When considering the major contributors to morbidity and mortality, a shift is evident in both the pattern and burden of disease as a result of the epidemiological transition. Specifically, the shift involves a move from ... -
The renal safety profile of tenofovir as used in combination antiretroviral therapy
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Background: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is the prodrug of tenofovir and is currently first-line therapy in adolescents above the age of 15 and adults, according to the consolidated guidelines on the use of ...