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Browsing Research Articles (Consumer Science) by UP Author "Steffens, Francois E."
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Van Aswegen, Mariaan; Czyz, Stanisław H.; Moss, Sarah J.; Steffens, Francois E.
(MDPI, 2022-02-15)
Back-carrying of children is a culturally accepted method of transport and safekeeping of
babies in many cultures. Developmental consequences related to back-carrying practices have not
been directly investigated. This ...
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Erasmus, Elardus; Steffens, Francois E.; Van Reenen, Mari; Vorster, B. Chris; Reinecke, Carolus J.
(Public Library of Science, 2019-05)
Chronic fatigue, in its various manifestations, frequently co-occur with pain, sleep disturbances
and depression and is a non-communicable condition which is rapidly becoming
endemic worldwide. However, it is handicapped ...
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Chaudhry, Mamoonah; Alessandrini, Marco; Rademan, Jacobus; Dodgen, Tyren Mark; Steffens, Francois E.; Van Zyl, Danie G.; Gaedigk, Andrea; Pepper, Michael Sean
(Future Medicine, 2017-03)
AIM : Therapy with low-dose amitriptyline is commonly used to treat painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy. There is a knowledge gap, however, regarding the role of variable CYP2D6-mediated drug metabolism and side effects ...
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Erasmus, Elardus; Mason, Shayne; Van Reenen, Mari; Steffens, Francois E.; Vorster, B. Chris; Reinecke, Carolus J.
(Springer, 2019-11)
INTRODUCTION : Manifestations of fatigue range from chronic fatigue up to a severe syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis. Fatigue grossly affects the functional status and quality of life of affected individuals, prompting ...