AUTHOR'S PROFILE

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Publications (723)

Sex-dependent metabolic and behavioural alterations in a rat model of forced exertion-induced myopathy.

Journal: BMC veterinary research

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Lubbe Crystal C Harvey Brian H BH Viljoen Francois P FP Meyer Leith L Wolmarans De Wet W

Cumulative incidence of mental disorders in military personnel after 20 years of war in Afghanistan and 10 years in Mali - a comparison.

Journal: European journal of psychotraumatology

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Hüttermann Nils N Pahnke Francesco F Renner Karl-Heinz KH Krüger Jan Philipp JP Wesemann Ulrich U

Mapping variants in thyroid hormone transporter MCT8 to disease severity by genomic, phenotypic, functional, structural and deep learning integration.

Journal: Nature communications

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Groeneweg Stefan S van Geest Ferdy S FS Martín Mariano M Dias Mafalda M Frazer Jonathan J Medina-Gomez Carolina C Sterenborg Rosalie B T M RBTM Wang Hao H Dolcetta-Capuzzo Anna A de Rooij Linda J LJ

A multifaceted intervention to improve diagnosis and early management of hospitalised patients with suspected acute brain infections in Brazil, India, and Malawi: an international multicentre intervention study.

Journal: Lancet (London, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Singh Bhagteshwar B Lipunga Gareth D GD Thangavelu Premkumar P Dhar Shalley S Ferreira Cronemberger Lorena L Abhilash Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar KPP Abraham Asha Mary AM de Brito Carlos Alexandre Antunes CAA Brito Ferreira Maria Lúcia ML Chandrashekar Nagarathna N

Mental health and other clinical and social characteristics of young mothers living with HIV in Zimbabwe: a mixed-methods study.

Journal: AIDS care

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Mupambireyi Zivai Z Simms Victoria V Mavhu Webster W Mutasa Concilia C Matsikire Edward E Ricotta April A Senzanje Beula B Pierotti Chiara C Mushavi Angela A Willis Nicola N

Diet, fruit and vegetables and One Health: benefits for health, environment, society and the consumer-proceedings of the 9th edition of EGEA conference.

Journal: European journal of nutrition

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Komati Nathalie N Riboli Elio E Dore Joël J Boyland Emma E Cravedi Jean-Pierre JP Folkvord Frans F Lecerf Jean-Michel JM Lescourret Françoise F Peeters Alain A Reynolds Christian C

Tips for Quality Publishing; Lessons from the Neuroscience Editorial Team.

Journal: Neuroscience

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Cirulli Francesca F Dangarembezi Rachael R de Lafuente Victor V Hannan Anthony J AJ Kentner Amanda C AC Mima Tatsuya T Morris Laurel L Spencer Sarah J SJ Wu Long-Jun LJ Zhang Chen C

Definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity.

Journal: The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Rubino Francesco F Cummings David E DE Eckel Robert H RH Cohen Ricardo V RV Wilding John P H JPH Brown Wendy A WA Stanford Fatima Cody FC Batterham Rachel L RL Farooqi I Sadaf IS Farpour-Lambert Nathalie J NJ

Classification of Major Depressive Disorder Using Vertex-Wise Brain Sulcal Depth, Curvature, and Thickness with a Deep and a Shallow Learning Model.

Journal: ArXiv

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Goya-Maldonado Roberto R Erwin-Grabner Tracy T Zeng Ling-Li LL Ching Christopher R K CRK Aleman Andre A Amod Alyssa R AR Basgoze Zeynep Z Benedetti Francesco F Besteher Bianca B Brosch Katharina K

Classification of Major Depressive Disorder Using Vertex-Wise Brain Sulcal Depth, Curvature, and Thickness with a Deep and a Shallow Learning Model.

Journal: ArXiv

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Goya-Maldonado Roberto R Erwin-Grabner Tracy T Zeng Ling-Li LL Ching Christopher R K CRK Aleman Andre A Amod Alyssa R AR Basgoze Zeynep Z Benedetti Francesco F Besteher Bianca B Brosch Katharina K

Estimating Multimodal Structural Brain Variability in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: A Worldwide ENIGMA Study.

Journal: The American journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Omlor Wolfgang W Rabe Finn F Fuchs Simon S Surbeck Werner W Cecere Giacomo G Huang Gao-Yang GY Homan Stephanie S Kallen Nils N Georgiadis Foivos F Spiller Tobias T

Estimating Multimodal Structural Brain Variability in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: A Worldwide ENIGMA Study.

Journal: The American journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Omlor Wolfgang W Rabe Finn F Fuchs Simon S Surbeck Werner W Cecere Giacomo G Huang Gao-Yang GY Homan Stephanie S Kallen Nils N Georgiadis Foivos F Spiller Tobias T

The International Work Addiction Scale (IWAS): A screening tool for clinical and organizational applications validated in 85 cultures from six continents.

Journal: Journal of behavioral addictions

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Charzyńska Edyta E Buźniak Aleksandra A Czerwiński Stanisław K SK Woropay-Hordziejewicz Natalia N Schneider Zuzanna Z Aavik Toivo T Adamowic Mladen M Adams Byron G BG Al-Mahjoob Sami M SM Almoshawah Saad A S SAS

Experiences, challenges, gaps, and strategies for counselling persons presenting with advanced HIV-associated meningitis in Uganda.

Journal: AIDS research and therapy

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Sadiq Alisat A Kwizera Richard R Kiiza Tadeo K TK Ayebare Peruth P Ahimbisibwe Cynthia C Ndyetukira Jane Frances JF Boulware David R DR Meya David B DB

Explainable time-to-progression predictions in multiple sclerosis.

Journal: Computer methods and programs in biomedicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  D'hondt Robbe R Dedja Klest K Aerts Sofie S Van Wijmeersch Bart B Kalincik Tomas T Reddel Stephen S Havrdova Eva Kubala EK Lugaresi Alessandra A Weinstock-Guttman Bianca B Mrabet Saloua S

Suicide Trends, Factors, and Associated Burden for Suicide Loss Survivors in Ghana.

Journal: Crisis

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Peprah Jennifer J Gilligan Conor C Kay-Lambkin Frances F Andriessen Karl K

Population shift in antibody immunity following the emergence of a SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern.

Journal: Scientific reports

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Bhiman Jinal N JN Madzorera Vimbai Sharon VS Mkhize Qiniso Q Scheepers Cathrine C Hermanus Tandile T Ayres Frances F Makhado Zanele Z Moyo-Gwete Thandeka T Crowther Carol C Singh Beverley B

International norms for adult handgrip strength: A systematic review of data on 2.4 million adults aged 20 to 100+ years from 69 countries and regions.

Journal: Journal of sport and health science

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Tomkinson Grant R GR Lang Justin J JJ Rubín Lukáš L McGrath Ryan R Gower Bethany B Boyle Terry T Klug Marilyn G MG Mayhew Alexandra J AJ Blake Henry T HT Ortega Francisco B FB

Nut Consumption Is Associated with Cognitive Status in Southern Italian Adults.

Journal: Nutrients

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Godos Justyna J Giampieri Francesca F Frias-Toral Evelyn E Zambrano-Villacres Raynier R Vistorte Angel Olider Rojas AOR Yélamos Torres Vanessa V Battino Maurizio M Galvano Fabio F Castellano Sabrina S Grosso Giuseppe G

Exploring exclusive breastfeeding readiness: experiences of first-time mothers in Lusaka, Zambia.

Journal: International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Sichimba Francis F Nakazwe Kalunga Cindy KC Halawi Lena L Khalaf Atika A

Number of people treated for hepatitis C virus infection in 2014-2023 and applicable lessons for new HBV and HDV therapies.

Journal: Journal of hepatology

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Razavi Homie A HA Waked Imam I Qureshi Huma H Kondili Loreta A LA Duberg Ann-Sofi AS Aleman Soo S Tanaka Junko J Lazarus Jeffrey V JV Low-Beer Daniel D Abbas Zaigham Z

Evidence synthesis of health policy and systems research in rehabilitation: a protocol for Cochrane overviews of systematic reviews on delivery, governance, financial arrangements, and implementation strategies.

Journal: European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Negrini Stefano S Kiekens Carlotte C Del Furia Matteo J MJ Minozzi Silvia S Ryan Rebecca R Arienti Chiara C Parkhill Anne A Côte Pierre P Gimigliano Francesca F Sabariego Carla C

Transdiagnostic alterations in white matter microstructure associated with suicidal thoughts and behaviours in the ENIGMA Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviours consortium.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  van Velzen Laura S LS Colic Lejla L Ceja Zuriel Z Dauvermann Maria R MR Villa Luca M LM Savage Hannah S HS Toenders Yara J YJ Dehestani Niousha N Zhu Alyssa H AH Campos Adrian I AI

Genomics yields biological and phenotypic insights into bipolar disorder.

Journal: Nature

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  O'Connell Kevin S KS Koromina Maria M van der Veen Tracey T Boltz Toni T David Friederike S FS Yang Jessica Mei Kay JMK Lin Keng-Han KH Wang Xin X Coleman Jonathan R I JRI Mitchell Brittany L BL

Digital Health Interventions for Adolescents with Long-Term Health Conditions in South Africa: A Scoping Review.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Crowley Talitha T Tokwe Lwandile L Weyers Leonie L Francis Rukshana R Petinger Charné C

Ergonomic Challenges and Musculoskeletal Pain During Remote Working: A Study of Academic Staff at a Selected University in South Africa During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Narainsamy Nevinia N Akpa-Inyang Francis Fabian FF Onwubu Stanley Chibuzor SC Govender Nalini N Pillay Julian David JD

Life satisfaction around the world: Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Swami Viren V Stieger Stefan S Voracek Martin M Aavik Toivo T Abdollahpour Ranjbar Hamed H Adebayo Sulaiman Olanrewaju SO Afhami Reza R Ahmed Oli O Aimé Annie A Akel Marwan M

Clinical and psychosocial context of HIV perinatally infected young mothers in Harare, Zimbabwe: A longitudinal mixed-methods study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Mupambireyi Zivai Z Simms Victoria V Mavhu Webster W Mutasa Concilia C Matsikire Edward E Ricotta April A Pascoe Margaret M Shamu Tinei T Senzanje Beula B Pierotti Chiara C

Is dependent personality disorder associated with mild cognitive impairment and dementia in Central Africa? A result from the EPIDEMCA programme.

Journal: International psychogeriatrics

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Pilleron Sophie S Clément Jean-Pierre JP Ndamba-Bandzouzi Bébène B Mbelesso Pascal P Dartigues Jean-François JF Preux Pierre-Marie PM Guerchet Maëlenn M

Twenty-one Years of Undergraduate Medical Student Research Training at the University of the Free State (UFS), South Africa.

Journal: Medical science educator

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Joubert Gina G Steinberg Wilhelm J WJ van Rooyen Francois C FC

Twenty-one Years of Undergraduate Medical Student Research Training at the University of the Free State (UFS), South Africa.

Journal: Medical science educator

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Joubert Gina G Steinberg Wilhelm J WJ van Rooyen Francois C FC

Early intervention in psychosis programs in Africa, Asia and Latin America; challenges and recommendations.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  van der Ven Els E Yang Xinyu X Mascayano Franco F Weinreich Karl J KJ Chen Eric Yh EY Tang Charmaine Yz CY Kim Sung-Wan SW Burns Jonathan K JK Chiliza Bonginkosi B Mohan Greeshma G

Early intervention in psychosis programs in Africa, Asia and Latin America; challenges and recommendations.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  van der Ven Els E Yang Xinyu X Mascayano Franco F Weinreich Karl J KJ Chen Eric Yh EY Tang Charmaine Yz CY Kim Sung-Wan SW Burns Jonathan K JK Chiliza Bonginkosi B Mohan Greeshma G

Major Depressive Disorder and Driving Behavior Among Older Adults.

Journal: JAMA network open

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Babulal Ganesh M GM Chen Ling L Trani Jean-Francois JF Brown David C DC Carr David B DB Ances Beau M BM Lenze Eric J EJ

Major Depressive Disorder and Driving Behavior Among Older Adults.

Journal: JAMA network open

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors:  Babulal Ganesh M GM Chen Ling L Trani Jean-Francois JF Brown David C DC Carr David B DB Ances Beau M BM Lenze Eric J EJ

Orphanhood and caregiver death among children in the United States by all-cause mortality, 2000-2021.

Journal: Nature medicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Villaveces Andrés A Chen Yu Y Tucker Sydney S Blenkinsop Alexandra A Cluver Lucie L Sherr Lorraine L Losby Jan L JL Graves Linden L Noonan Rita R Annor Francis F

Orphanhood and caregiver death among children in the United States by all-cause mortality, 2000-2021.

Journal: Nature medicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Villaveces Andrés A Chen Yu Y Tucker Sydney S Blenkinsop Alexandra A Cluver Lucie L Sherr Lorraine L Losby Jan L JL Graves Linden L Noonan Rita R Annor Francis F

Exploring cognitive characteristics and impairments in bipolar disorder: Insights from the BiDiLoS-Ng pilot study.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Adiukwu Frances Nkechi FN Adesokun Olufisayo O Amuta-Igwe Chinwendu Maryam CM Metu Izuchukwu I Jack Isoboye Charles IC

Evaluation of waning of IgG antibody responses after rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP and Ad26.ZEBOV, MVA-BN-Filo Ebola virus disease vaccines: a modelling study from the PREVAC randomized trial.

Journal: Emerging microbes & infections

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Valayer Simon S Alexandre Marie M Prague Mélanie M Beavogui Abdoul Habib AH Doumbia Seydou S Kieh Mark M Greenwood Brian B Leigh Bailah B Poupelin Marie M Schwimmer Christine C

Evaluation of waning of IgG antibody responses after rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP and Ad26.ZEBOV, MVA-BN-Filo Ebola virus disease vaccines: a modelling study from the PREVAC randomized trial.

Journal: Emerging microbes & infections

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors:  Valayer Simon S Alexandre Marie M Prague Mélanie M Beavogui Abdoul Habib AH Doumbia Seydou S Kieh Mark M Greenwood Brian B Leigh Bailah B Poupelin Marie M Schwimmer Christine C