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Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Clinical Trial Documentation,
Technical Writing,
Copywriting,
Newswriting
Research
Market Research,
Meta-Research,
Feasibility Study,
Fact Checking,
Gap Analysis,
Systematic Literature Review,
Secondary Data Collection
Consulting
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI
Predictive Modeling,
Statistical Analysis,
Data Visualization,
Big Data Analytics,
Data Processing,
Data Insights
Product Development
Formulation
Work Experience
Medical Doctor
National Department of Health
January 2021 - Present 
Consultant Scientist (Freelance)
Contract dependent
January 2021 - Present
Lecturer
University of Cape Town
January 2015 - December 2016
Biokineticist (Owner/Manager)
Sea Point Medical Centre
January 2012 - December 2014
Clinical Researcher (RCTs)
University of Cape Town
January 2011 - December 2012
Biokineticist (Intern)
Sports Science Institute of South Africa
January 2011 - December 2011
Clinical Exercise Physiology Research Assistant
Stellenbosch University
January 2008 - December 2009
Education
MBChB (Medicine and Surgery) (Health Sciences)
University of Cape Town
January 2016 - December 2020
PhD Sports Medicine, intersect Neuroscience (Human Biology)
University of Cape Town
January 2012 - December 2015
BSc (Med)(Hons) Physical Rehabilitation (Human Biology)
University of Cape Town
January 2010 - December 2010
BA Physiology and Psychology (Education)
Stellenbosch University
January 2007 - December 2009
Certifications
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Robert William Evans and David John Hume and Mohammed Habib Noorbhai and Nasief Van der Schyff and H.G. Laurie Rauch(2019). A 12-week community-based physical activity and mindfulness intervention: health outcomes and markers of autonomic nervous system function (Sweet Hearts biokinetics pilot study) . SA Heart. 16. (4). Stellenbosch University
Jacolene Kroff and Trinity Rudner and David Hume and Louise Clamp and Graham Finlayson and Laurie Rauch and Estelle Lambert(2019). Mind the Gap 2 - The effect of working memory training on the possible physiological and behavioural compensatory responses after weight loss: A study protocol . Obesity Abstracts. Bioscientifica
Henri G. Laurie Rauch and David J. Hume and Fleur M. Howells and Jacolene Kroff and Estelle Victoria Lambert(2019). Food Cue Reactivity and the Brain-Heart Axis During Cognitive Stress Following Clinically Relevant Weight Loss . Frontiers in Nutrition. 5. Frontiers Media {SA}
Louise D. Clamp and David J. Hume and Estelle V. Lambert and Jacolene Kroff(2018). Successful and unsuccessful weight-loss maintainers: strategies to counteract metabolic compensation following weight loss . Journal of Nutritional Science. 7. Cambridge University Press ({CUP})
R Evans and D Hume and M Noorbhai and HG Rauch and N Van der Schyff and E Lambert(2017). A 12-week primary prevention programme and its effect on health outcomes (the Sweet Hearts biokinetics pilot study) . South African Journal of Sports Medicine. 29. (1). p. 1--6. Academy of Science of South Africa
L D Clamp and D J Hume and E V Lambert and J Kroff(2017). Enhanced insulin sensitivity in successful, long-term weight loss maintainers compared with matched controls with no weight loss history . Nutrition & Diabetes. 7. (6). p. e282--e282. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
Jacolene Kroff and David J. Hume and Paula Pienaar and Ross Tucker and Estelle V. Lambert and Dale E. Rae(2017). The metabolic effects of a commercially available chicken peri-peri (African bird’s eye chilli) meal in overweight individuals . British Journal of Nutrition. 117. (5). p. 635--644. Cambridge University Press ({CUP})
Eric Stice and Sonja Yokum and David John Hume(2017). Reply to DM Thomas and K Westerterp . The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 105. (2). p. 541--541. Oxford University Press ({OUP})
Eric Stice and Sonja Yokum and David John Hume(2016). Reply to DA Schoeller . The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 104. (5). p. 1486--1487. Oxford University Press ({OUP})
David John Hume and Fleur Margaret Howells and HG Laurie Rauch and Jacolene Krof and Estelle Victoria Lambert(2016). Healthy Restrained Eaters Diminish Consummatory Food Reward and Inhibit Prepotent Feeding Responses: An EEG Study . Mental Health in Family Medicine. 12. (02). {JCF} Corporate Consulting Services
David John Hume and Brian Michael Müller(2016). The Role of the Medical Health Humanities in the Study of Mental Health in Family Medicine . Mental Health in Family Medicine. 12. (02). {JCF} Corporate Consulting Services
David John Hume and Sonja Yokum and Eric Stice(2016). Low energy intake plus low energy expenditure (low energy flux), not energy surfeit, predicts future body fat gain . The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 103. (6). p. 1389--1396. Oxford University Press ({OUP})
David John Hume and Fleur Margaret Howells and David Karpul and H.G. Laurie Rauch and Jacolene Kroff and Estelle Victoria Lambert(2015). Cognitive control over visual food cue saliency is greater in reduced-overweight/obese but not in weight relapsed women: An EEG study . Eating Behaviors. 19. p. 76--80. Elsevier {BV}
David J. Hume and Jacolene Kroff and Louise D. Clamp and Estelle V. Lambert(2015). Compensations for Weight Loss in Successful and Unsuccessful Dieters . American Journal of Health Behavior. 39. (5). p. 589--600. {PNG} Publications
David John Hume and Fleur Margaret Howells and H.G. Laurie Rauch and Jacolene Kroff and Estelle Victoria Lambert(2015). Electrophysiological indices of visual food cue-reactivity. Differences in obese, overweight and normal weight women . Appetite. 85. p. 126--137. Elsevier {BV}
Lisa K Micklesfield and Estelle V Lambert and David John Hume and Sarah Chantler and Paula R Pienaar and Kasha Dickie and Thandi Puoane and Julia H Goedecke(2013). Socio-cultural, environmental and behavioural determinants of obesity in black South African women : review articles . Cardiovascular Journal Of Africa. 24. (9). p. 369--375. Clinics Cardive Publishing
Julia H. Goedecke and Naomi S. Levitt and Juliet Evans and Nicole Ellman and David John Hume and Liske Kotze and Mehreen Tootla and Hendriena Victor and Dheshnie Keswell(2013). The Role of Adipose Tissue in Insulin Resistance in Women of African Ancestry . Journal of Obesity. 2013. p. 1--9. Hindawi Limited
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