Search Results - "Steyn, Faans"
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The chronic stress risk phenotype mirrored in the human retina as a neurodegenerative condition
Published in Stress (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (2023)“…The brain is the key organ that orchestrates the stress response which translates to the retina. The retina is an extension of the brain and retinal symptoms…”
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The use of parametric effect sizes in single study musculoskeletal physiotherapy research: A practical primer
Published in Physical therapy in sport (01-07-2018)“…Many researchers often do not report effect sizes at all, and, if they do report them, often do not report the correct measure for the design that has been…”
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The use of nonparametric effect sizes in single study musculoskeletal physiotherapy research: A practical primer
Published in Physical therapy in sport (01-09-2018)“…There is a strong push for the inclusion of effect size indexes alongside the reporting of statistical analysis in academic journals. Nonparametric methods of…”
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Subtitles and Eye Tracking: Reading and Performance
Published in Reading research quarterly (01-01-2014)“…This article presents an experimental study to investigate whether subtitle reading has a positive impact on academic performance. In the absence of reliable…”
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Development and evaluation of a rapid multiplex-PCR based system for Mycobacterium tuberculosis diagnosis using sputum samples
Published in Journal of microbiological methods (01-09-2015)“…Global tuberculosis (TB) control and eradication is hampered by the unavailability of simple, rapid and affordable diagnostic tests deployable at low…”
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Subtitles and Eye Tracking: Reading and Performance
Published in Reading research quarterly (2014)“…This article presents an experimental study to investigate whether subtitle reading has a positive impact on academic performance. In the absence of reliable…”
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Coping facilitated troponin T increases and hypo-responsivity in the copeptin-HPA-axis during acute mental stress in a black cohort: The SABPA study
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-08-2019)“…Defensive coping (DefS) was associated with a vulnerable cardiovascular profile in blacks. The copeptin/vasopressin system is a manifestation of…”
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The validation of language tests
Published in Stellenbosch papers in linguistics (01-01-2008)“…Validity and reliability have traditionally been regarded as the basic criteria which any language test should satisfy. The issue of reliability has received…”
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Chronic depression symptoms and salivary NOx are associated with retinal vascular dysregulation: The SABPA study
Published in Nitric oxide (01-05-2016)“…Depression has been associated with impaired nitric oxide (NO)-mediated vasodilation and vascular dysregulation (VD). Whether depression and NO levels will…”
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Baroreceptor sensitivity, cardiovascular responses and ECG left ventricular hypertrophy in men: the SABPA study
Published in Blood pressure (01-12-2011)“…AIM. Research has shown a significant relationship between hypertension and attenuated baroreceptor sensitivity (BRS), which in turn reflects alterations of…”
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Defensive coping, urbanization, and neuroendocrine function in Black Africans: The THUSA study
Published in Psychophysiology (01-06-2012)“…Dissociation between β‐adrenergic behavioral and physiological defensive active coping (AC) responses was associated with cardiometabolic risk in urban but not…”
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Defensive coping, urbanization, and neuroendocrine function in B lack A fricans: The THUSA study
Published in Psychophysiology (01-06-2012)“…Dissociation between β‐adrenergic behavioral and physiological defensive active coping ( AC ) responses was associated with cardiometabolic risk in urban but…”
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Consumers' preferences for private and national brand food products
Published in International journal of consumer studies (01-07-2012)“…Consumers' choice of private brands reflects distinct differences in terms of product categories, and indications are that demographic and psychographic…”
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Fitting a Pareto-Normal-Pareto distribution to the residuals of financial data
Published in Computational statistics (01-09-2003)“…SummaryThe Pareto-Normal-Pareto (PNP) distribution assumes that, for log returns of financial series, the innovations are normally distributed between two…”
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