Lactobacillus acidophilus 74-2 and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp lactis DGCC 420 modulate unspecific cellular immune response in healthy adults.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of infection on iron status in children suffering from acute, mild or severe respiratory infections and to determine the nature of anemia in infection using serum transferrin receptor (sTfR) levels. DESIGN:Forty-three children aged between 3 and 5 y with no evidence of infection and recei...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Bhaskaram P,Madhavan Nair K,Balakrishna N,Ravinder P,Sesikeran B

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of components of a low saturated fat (SFA) and of a Mediterranean diet was tested with atherosclerosis biomarkers in 190 familial hypercholesterolemia adults (FH) from Brazil (BR) and Spain (SP). Median blood LDL-C, Apolipoprotein B (apoB), and C reactive protein (hs-CRP) concentrations were higher in ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Antoniazzi L,Arroyo-Olivares R,Bittencourt MS,Tada MT,Lima I,Jannes CE,Krieger JE,Pereira AC,Quintana-Navarro G,Muñiz-Grijalvo O,Díaz-Díaz JL,Zambón D,Mata P,Santos RD

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialysis patients are at increased risk for muscle wasting, and time efficient screening tests are required for to allow for early detection. Creatinine kinetics have been advocated to estimate lean body mass (LBM) in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, and can be readily calculated in clinical practice from peritoneal...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Yoowannakul S,Davenport A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2), obesity and sedentary lifestyles are increasing in developing countries, this observational study investigated the role of physical activity on DM2 in Jamaica. Anthropometry, body composition (by bioelectrical impedance analysis) and glucose tolerance status was assessed in 722 adult...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Boyne MS,Gaskin P,Luke A,Wilks RJ,Bennett FI,Younger N,Sargeant LA,Adeyemo AA,Cooper RS,Forrester TE

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth of children whose parents originated from the Indian subcontinent (Asians) and of indigenous, white children in Rochdale (Caucasians) has been related to dietary intake which was estimated by 3-day weighed intakes during a longitudinal study at 3, 6, 9, 12 and 24 months of age. The use of human milk vis-à-v...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Warrington S,Storey DM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Several studies have addressed the validity of ultrasound (US) for body composition assessment, but few have evaluated its reliability. This study aimed to determine the reliability of percent body fat (%BF) estimates using A-mode US in a heterogeneous sample. SUBJECTS/METHODS:A group of 144 heal...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Miclos-Balica M,Muntean P,Schick F,Haragus HG,Glisici B,Pupazan V,Neagu A,Neagu M

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Food labels may have an important function in communicating nutrition information and have considerable potential to influence food choice and dietary behaviour. OBJECTIVES:To assess the validity and reliability of a short (self-complete) questionnaire designed to measure consumers' use and understanding of...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Mackison D,Wrieden WL,Anderson AS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Low birth weight (LBW), defined as the body weight at birth of less than 2500 g, is a major public health problem in Bangladesh, where 37% of the babies are born with LBW. The objective of this study is to see the impact of nutrition education on growth of LBW babies with early initiation and excl...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Thakur SK,Roy SK,Paul K,Khanam M,Khatun W,Sarker D

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutrition affects the brain throughout life, with profound implications for cognitive decline and dementia. These effects are mediated by changes in expression of multiple genes, and responses to nutrition are in turn affected by individual genetic variability. An important layer of regulation is provided by the epige...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Dauncey MJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the current burden of mortality attributable to excess weight in the European Union (EU). METHODS:Prevalence of overweight (body mass index, BMI 25-29.9 kg/m(2)) and obesity (BMI >or=30 kg/m(2)) were based on self-reported data from a survey with samples representative of the 15 EU Member States ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Banegas JR,López-García E,Gutiérrez-Fisac JL,Guallar-Castillón P,Rodríguez-Artalejo F

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHCY) is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). HHCY may interact with hypertension (HTEN) and an unfavorable cholesterol profile (UNFAVCHOL) to alter the risk of CVD. OBJECTIVES:To estimate the prevalences of HHCY (1) isolated and (2) in combination with UNFAVCHOL and/or HTE...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： de Bree A,van der Put NM,Mennen LI,Verschuren WM,Blom HJ,Galan P,Bates CJ,Herrmann W,Ullrich M,Dierkes J,Westphal S,Bouter LM,Heine RJ,Stehouwer CD,Dekker JM,Nijpels GN,Araújo F,Cunha-Ribeiro LM,Refsum H,Vollset S,

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from four central European dietary investigations carried out between 1982 and 1984 in the German Democratic Republic, Poland and the Federal Republic of Germany applying both a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) and a quantitative recording instrument (24-h recall, 3-d record or 10- to 14-d record) were analysed...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Boeing H,Wahrendorf J,Heinemann L,Kulesza W,Rywik SL,Sznajd J,Thiel C

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A service evaluation of a pilot of a family-based behavioural management group programme for childhood obesity was conducted in a community setting in the United Kingdom. A total of 17 families with children aged 7.5-14 years completed the programme, which was delivered in 15 sessions over 6 months. Behavioural and ps...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Murdoch M,Payne N,Samani-Radia D,Rosen-Webb J,Walker L,Howe M,Lewis P

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of a breakfast cereal containing inulin on blood lipids and colonic ecosystem in normolipidemic young men. SETTING:Department of Food Science and Microbiology,University of Milan, Italy. SUBJECTS:Twelve healthy male volunteers, age 23.3 +/- 0.5 y, body mass index (BMI) 25.7 +/- 1.2...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Brighenti F,Casiraghi MC,Canzi E,Ferrari A

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Gains in fat mass and lean mass during tuberculosis (TB) treatment may determine functional recovery and survival; yet, data are scarce. We aimed to assess predictors of fat and fat-free mass during 2 months of intensive TB treatment in a cohort in Mwanza, Tanzania. SUBJECTS/METHODS:Fat and fat-f...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： PrayGod G,Range N,Faurholt-Jepsen D,Jeremiah K,Faurholt-Jepsen M,Aabye MG,Magnussen P,Changalucha J,Andersen AB,Wells JC,Friis H

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Fall accidents may reduce an individual's quality of life and ability to perform the activities of daily life, and may delay recovery from illness. Consequently, medical institutions need to take measures to prevent falls. There are various risk factors for falls, including advanced age, illness a...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Tachi T,Yokoi T,Goto C,Umeda M,Noguchi Y,Yasuda M,Minamitani M,Mizui T,Tsuchiya T,Teramachi H

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prospective studies have suggested that hypovitaminosis D can predict the onset of obesity, but they relied mainly on body mass index, which could be scarcely reliable in older people. We investigated whether baseline hypovitaminosis D could predict higher fat mass (FM) levels using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Veronese N,Trevisan C,Carraro S,Sarti S,Zanforlini BM,De Rui M,Coin A,Manzato E,Sergi G

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects in humans of regular ingestion of black tea on haemostasis-related variables and cell adhesion molecules. DESIGN:Twenty-two subjects were recruited from the general population to a randomised-controlled crossover study. Subjects stopped drinking tea, apart from that provided, for the du...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Hodgson JM,Puddey IB,Mori TA,Burke V,Baker RI,Beilin LJ

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between hydrogen and methane production is a possible confounding factor in the interpretation of H(2) breath tests (HBT), but is usually disregarded for the interpretation of HBT and, in most instances, only H(2) excretion is measured. The present study was designed to evaluate the effect o...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Vernia P,Camillo MD,Marinaro V,Caprilli R

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This paper reports the effects of an energy and micronutrient supplement on skeletal maturation of nutritionally at risk infants and toddlers in Pangalengan, Indonesia. DESIGN:Two cohorts of children were randomly assigned to three treatments: E = 1171 kJoule + 12 mg iron; M = 12 mg iron + 209 kJ; S = 104 k...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Jahari AB,Haas J,Husaini MA,Pollitt E

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reproducible and valid methods for measuring fruit and vegetable consumption among young school children are urgently needed. The aim of this study was to test the reproducibility and the validity of a newly developed questionnaire on the intake of fruit and vegetable among Norwegian 6th graders. The question...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Andersen LF,Bere E,Kolbjornsen N,Klepp KI

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional methods for estimating total body fat rely on the assumption that body fat distribution and bone mineral content are constant. However, in patients undergoing renal transplantation rapid changes in body composition occur, with variations in fat distribution and bone mineral content. In order to determine t...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Hart PD,Wilkie ME,Edwards A,Cunningham J

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Famine exposure is a potential risk factor for adverse cardiometabolic health. However, the relationship between famine exposure during early life and carotid plaque in adulthood remains unclear. Therefore, the aim was to investigate the relationship between famine exposure during early life and the risks fo...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Huang YQ,Liu L,Yu YL,Chen CL,Huang JY,Lo K,Feng YQ

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:The cardiovascular benefit of increasing fruit and vegetable (F&V) intake following diagnosis of diabetes remains unknown. We aimed to describe how quantity and variety of F&V intake, and plasma vitamin C, change after diagnosis of type 2 diabetes and examine whether these changes are associated w...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Lamb MJ,Griffin SJ,Sharp SJ,Cooper AJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:We investigated whether C-reactive protein (CRP) as indicator of acute inflammation is associated with maximal isometric handgrip strength in non-critically ill patients. SUBJECTS/METHODS:Handgrip strength was measured with Jamar dynamometer in 620 hospitalized patients (56.4±15.9 years old, 52.3...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Norman K,Stobäus N,Kulka K,Schulzke J

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Several studies have found an inverse association between fish consumption and risk of dementia. The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics of older fish consumers, in order to identify potential confounders in this relationship. DESIGN:Cross-sectional analysis of the baseline data of a ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Barberger-Gateau P,Jutand MA,Letenneur L,Larrieu S,Tavernier B,Berr C,3C Study Group.

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) is a multidisciplinary project involving aspects of obesity ranging from description of the severely obese state to effects of surgical intervention on long-term mortality and morbidity. Dietary studies, which represent an integral part of SOS research activities, are the focus o...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Lissner L,Lindroos AK,Sjöström L

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:To determine which component of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) is the best predictor of its development. SUBJECTS/METHODS:In this cohort study, 2279 subjects aged 20-87 years without MetS selected from among the participants of the cross-sectional phase of the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS)...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Heidari Z,Hosseinpanah F,Mehrabi Y,Safarkhani M,Azizi F

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the usefulness of fat-free mass (FFM) as an index of total body protein (TBPr) status in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients. DESIGN:TBPr was measured by in vivo neutron activation analysis (IVNAA) and expressed as a standardised protein index (PI). FFM was estimated by dual e...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Borovnicar DJ,Wong KC,Kerr PG,Stroud DB,Xiong DW,Strauss BJ,Atkins RC

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:To determine if consumption of yogurt containing a high dose of probiotic (1×10(10) colony-forming unit per 100 ml), Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis (B. lactis), decreases absences in children 2-4 years attending daycare/school centers. SUBJECTS/METHODS:We conducted a double-blinded, rando...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Merenstein D,Gonzalez J,Young AG,Roberts RF,Sanders ME,Petterson S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00