Search Results - "Govender, Nalini"
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Impact of HIV-associated cognitive impairment on functional independence, frailty and quality of life in the modern era: a meta-analysis
Published in Scientific reports (19-04-2022)“…HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) is an important sequela of HIV infection. Combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) has improved the health outcomes…”
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Aerobic exercise for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders in individuals on antiretroviral therapy: A randomised controlled trial
Published in Clinical rehabilitation (01-12-2022)“…Introduction The increasing burden of self-limiting forms of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) in the antiretroviral therapy era calls for…”
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Expression of plasma nuclear factor-kappa B cells (NF-κB) and Inhibitory subunit kappa B alpha (IκB-α) in HIV-associated pre-eclampsia
Published in Hypertension in pregnancy (02-01-2021)“…Objective:To investigate the expression of plasma NF-κB and the inhibitory subunit IκB-α in HIV-associated pre-eclampsia. Method: This retrospective study…”
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HIV Associated Preeclampsia: A Multifactorial Appraisal
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-09-2021)“…Introduction: This review explores angiogenesis, vascular dysfunction, the complement system, RAAS, apoptosis and NETosis as potential pathways that are…”
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Effects of aerobic exercise on quality of life of people with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder on antiretroviral therapy: a randomised controlled trial
Published in BMC infectious diseases (29-04-2022)“…HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) negatively impacts quality of life (QoL) of people living with HIV who are on antiretroviral therapy (ART)…”
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Traditional Medicine Use among Type 2 Diabetes Patients in KZN
Published in Advances in Public Health (22-08-2022)“…Background. Traditional medicine (TM) is widely used in both developing and developed countries to assist in the attempt to curtail the prevalence and increase…”
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An Exploratory Study of the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown on the Emotional and Social Well-being of Students Enrolled at a University of Technology
Published in Journal of student affairs in Africa (23-12-2022)“…This qualitative descriptive study explored the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and thesubsequent lockdown on the emotional and social well-being of students…”
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Transforming growth factor-beta and liver injury in an arginine vasopressin-induced pregnant rat model
Published in Clinical and experimental reproductive medicine (01-06-2021)“…Objective: Approximately 30% of preeclamptic pregnancies exhibit abnormal liver function tests. We assessed liver injury-associated enzyme levels and…”
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Exploring opportunities for embedding graduate attributes in a first-year undergraduate anatomy course for allied health students
Published in BMC medical education (03-09-2019)“…There is a growing discontent within the health care industry regarding the state of preparedness of graduates to adequately function in a dynamic work…”
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Academic and Psychosocial Challenges of Health Sciences Students During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A University of Technology Perspective
Published in Perspectives in education (2021)“…The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in South African universities and institutes of higher learning experiencing an unprecedented shift to online learning in 2020,…”
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Correction: Aerobic Exercise in HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JMIR research protocols (28-06-2022)“…Related Article Correction of: https://www.researchprotocols.org/2022/1/e29230…”
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South African medicinal plants displaying angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition: Potential use in the management of preeclampsia
Published in Journal of ayurveda and integrative medicine (01-04-2022)“…In resource-limited settings, such as South Africa, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy such as preeclampsia, is the most common direct cause of maternal…”
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Normative scores for select neuropsychological battery tests for the detection of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder amongst Nigerians
Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-07-2022)“…Background: The study aimed to derive socio-demographic-corrected norms for selecting neuropsychological (NP) battery tests for people living with HIV (PLWHIV)…”
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Aerobic Exercise in HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JMIR research protocols (31-01-2022)“…Since the introduction of antiretroviral therapy (ART), the incidence of HIV-associated dementia has drastically fallen. Despite using ART, people living with…”
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Reliability, minimum detectable change and sociodemographic biases of selected neuropsychological tests among people living with HIV in south-eastern Nigeria
Published in African journal of psychological assessment (01-01-2022)“…Verification of the psychometric properties of neuropsychological (NP) tests in each society of people living with HIV (PLWHIV) will facilitate accurate…”
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Demographic stratification of Type 2 diabetes and comorbidities in district healthcare in KwaZulu-Natal
Published in South African family practice (20-04-2021)“…Diabetes has been reported as the second leading cause of death and the top leading cause of death amongst women in South Africa; it is important to evaluate…”
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Transforming growth factor-beta and liver injury in an arginine vasopressin-induced pregnant rat model
Published in Clinical and experimental reproductive medicine (2021)“…Objective: Approximately 30% of preeclamptic pregnancies exhibit abnormal liver function tests. We assessed liver injury-associated enzyme levels and…”
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Circulating soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1, soluble endoglin and placental growth factor during pregnancy in normotensive women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Published in African health sciences (01-06-2019)“…Abstract Background: Based on the increased pre-eclampsia and HIV antenatal incidence in South Africa, we determined the angiogenic profiles due to its…”
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