Effects of pharmacological therapy on anthropometric and biochemical status of male and female institutionalized psychiatric patients.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of dietary restriction on tissue distribution of vitamin B-6 vitamers and activities of vitamin B-6 metabolizing enzymes in rats. METHODS:Male rats were subjected to a 40% dietary restriction for 10, 20 or 40 weeks. The tissue vitamin B-6 vitamer concentrati...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Wei IL

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psyllium and oat bran have been shown to lower plasma LDL cholesterol levels in different populations. Hypercholesterolemia is prevalent in the Northern part of Mexico and might be associated to dietary habits and sedentary lifestyle. METHODS:Sedentary normal (cholesterol<200 mg/dL) (n=36) and hypercholeste...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Romero AL,Romero JE,Galaviz S,Fernandez ML

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In vitro and animal studies suggest that antitumor effect of chemotherapeutic agents may be enhanced by antioxidants. Therefore, we initiated a clinical study to test the efficacy of high-dose multiple antioxidants (vitamins C, E and beta carotene) as an adjunct to chemotherapy (paclitaxel and carboplatin) in...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Pathak AK,Bhutani M,Guleria R,Bal S,Mohan A,Mohanti BK,Sharma A,Pathak R,Bhardwaj NK,Prasad KN,Kochupillai V

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the food, energy, macronutrient and micronutrient intake of patients with gallstones to those of a control group of similar demographic characteristics. DESIGN:Patient-control study. SUBJECTS:54 gallstone patients and 46 control subjects. METHODS:Two 24-hour dietary recalls and a "food frequency...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Ortega RM,Fernández-Azuela M,Encinas-Sotillos A,Andrés P,López-Sobaler AM

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Fatty acid profiles and desaturase (SCD-16, SCD018, D5D, D6D) and elongase (ELOVL6) enzyme activity have been associated with adiposity and metabolic disease. While this has been studied in adults, few studies have included children. The objective of this study was to evaluate these markers in children and i...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Beccarelli LM,Scherr RE,Newman JW,Borkowska AG,Gray IJ,Linnell JD,Keen CL,Young HM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unclear whether other ginseng sources can replicate the glycemic-lowering efficacy observed previously with American ginseng and whether ginsenosides are mediators. We assessed the effect of eight popular ginseng types on postprandial plasma glucose (PG) and insulin (PI) indices, linking effects to gin...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Sievenpiper JL,Arnason JT,Leiter LA,Vuksan V

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha tocopheryl succinate treatment (6-8 micrograms/ml), which inhibited the growth of murine neuroblastoma (NBP2) cells (46 +/- 3%), reduced basal and prostaglandin (PG)E1- and PGA2-stimulated adenylate cyclase (AC) activity in vitro. It also inhibited sodium fluoride (NaF)- and forskolin-stimulated AC activity, sug...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Sahu SN,Edwards-Prasad J,Prasad KN

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate several potential clinical indicators of magnesium status (diet, blood, urine, 24-hour load retention) in patients with congestive heart failure before, during, and after oral magnesium supplementation. METHODS:Twelve patients with New York Heart Association class II-III heart failure and 12 age ...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Costello RB,Moser-Veillon PB,DiBianco R

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 3-4 million Americans experience food allergic reactions at some time in their lives. In the pediatric population, eggs and milk are most frequently implicated in food allergic reactions. The most well-understood adverse reactions to foods are secondary to the development of IgE antibodies to specific fo...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Sampson HA,Cooke SK

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine if the consumption of certain foods during the year prior to diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) was associated with the risk of developing T1D in children and youth residing in Prince Edward Island, Canada. METHODS:Cases (n = 57) consisted of newly diagno...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Benson VS,Vanleeuwen JA,Taylor J,McKinney PA,Van Til L

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium can be obtained from foods naturally rich in calcium such as dairy foods, from calcium-fortified foods and beverages, from supplements or from a combination of these. Recognition of calcium's many health benefits, along with Americans' low calcium intake, has led to interest in how best to meet calcium needs. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Miller GD,Jarvis JK,McBean LD

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Brazilian propolis, a folk medicine, is used worldwide as an alternative medicine to prevent colon cancer. The objective of the study was to test in a small pilot biomarker study in a high-risk group the safety and efficacy of propolis for colon cancer prevention, which has not been evaluated in humans. METH...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Ishikawa H,Goto M,Matsuura N,Murakami Y,Goto C,Sakai T,Kanazawa K

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of diet alone (D), exercise alone (E), and a combination of diet and exercise (DE) on body weight, body composition, energy intake, blood pressure, serum lipid and leptin levels, and fitness levels in mildly obese sedentary women and men. DESIGN:The three interventions were compared...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Volpe SL,Kobusingye H,Bailur S,Stanek E

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was launched to determine comparative effects of corn oil (CO), safflower oil (SO), fish oil (FO) and palm oil (PO) on carnitine status and ethanol metabolism in rats. METHODS:Twenty-four male Sprague-Dawley rats (300 g bw) were randomly divided into four groups (n = 6) and fed a semisynthetic die...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Sachan DS,Yatim AM,Daily JW

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined relationships of individual and environmental factors with obesity and trying to lose weight in rural residents. METHODS:The joint contributions of individual and environmental factors on obesity status (obese vs. morbidly obese) and trying to lose weight (yes vs. no) were evaluated using general...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Lee RE,Greiner KA,Hall S,Born W,Kimminau KS,Allison A,Ahluwalia JS

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since trivalent chromium (Cr+3) transport into certain tissues is rapid, the placental transport of injected high specific activity 51Cr+3 was studied in pregnant rats at days 17-20 of gestation. Three days after the intravenous injection of 51Cr+3, body retention of 51Cr was similar in pregnant and nonpregnant rats, ...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Wallach S,Verch RL

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients who appear to respond best to high branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) solutions have been previously described by objective measurements such as total urinary nitrogen (TUN) excretion, oxygen consumption index (O2Cl), plasma lactate, plasma pyruvate, plasma glucose (PG) and urinary 3-methylhistidine. Use of the...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Mattox TW,Teasley-Strausburg KM

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The age at which children suffering from classical phenylketonuria can safely discontinue their dietary therapy has been constantly disputed over the past decades. Recently, most phenylketonuria centers have begun to recommend a life-long diet, especially for female patients. Male patients are also advised to continue...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Potocnik U,Widhalm K

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adequate dietary potassium intake is associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular and other chronic diseases. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005 identifies milk and milk products as a major contributor of dietary potassium and lists dairy products, along with fruits and vegetables, as food groups t...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： McGill CR,Fulgoni VL 3rd,DiRienzo D,Huth PJ,Kurilich AC,Miller GD

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The determination of blood mononuclear cell magnesium content may be a predictor of total body magnesium status. Separation techniques employing Ficoll-Hypaque have been used for this assay; however, Hypaque contains a significant concentration of iodine that may be toxic to the cell membrane and affect the results. W...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Hosseini JM,Johnson E,Elin RJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if a relationship exists between blood glucose control and variability in nutrient intake from day-to-day in subjects with type 1 diabetes. METHODS:Two three-day diet records and one measurement of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) were obtained from 272 subjects with type 1 diabetes treated with a mi...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Wolever TM,Hamad S,Chiasson JL,Josse RG,Leiter LA,Rodger NW,Ross SA,Ryan EA

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycemic index (GI) is a physiological assessment of a food's carbohydrate content through its effect on postprandial blood glucose concentrations. Evidence from trials and observational studies suggests that this physiological classification may have relevance to those chronic Western diseases associated with ove...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Esfahani A,Wong JM,Mirrahimi A,Srichaikul K,Jenkins DJ,Kendall CW

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The increased prevalence of obesity has resulted in the current high popularity of dietary supplements marketed as weight reducing agents. The efficacy of most of these supplements is not established. The soluble fiber, glucomannan, is often recommended for weight loss. The aim of this systematic review is to...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Onakpoya I,Posadzki P,Ernst E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High sucrose intakes are hypothesized to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) risk by several mechanisms, and sucrose intakes have been consistently positively associated with CRC risk in case-control studies. However, all but one prospective study reported a null sucrose-CRC association. The only prospective st...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Kiran N,Prizment AE,Lazovich D,Mao Z,Bostick RM

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of feeding a hypercaloric parenteral solution on N balance, energy metabolism, and muscle strength has been investigated in cachectic patients with gastrointestinal cancer and in malnourished patients without evidence of cancer (controls). Patients were examined during 5% dextrose administration (D5W) for 2...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Goldstein SA,Elwyn DH,Askanazi J

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the association of anembryonic pregnancy with 55 elements, homocysteine, folate and S-adenosylhomocysteine in pregnant women. METHODS:Thirty cases of anembryonic pregnancy were diagnosed using ultrasound scanning that showed an empty gestation sac with no embryo pole in the uterus. Additionally, ...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Yin Y,Zhang T,Dai Y,Zheng X,Pei L,Lu X

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of mortality in the Western world. Multiple factors are involved in CVD, including genetic factors and modifiable factors such as diet, physical activity, and smoking. CVD incidence and prevalence increase progressively with age, and it is estimated that over 80% of...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Malaguti M,Angeloni C,Hrelia S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The consequences of chronic, low grade lead (Pb) burden from earlier exposure on development of hypertension (HT) and cardiovascular disease is, at best, controversial, even though many epidemiological studies suggest the possibility. Accordingly, we examined ability of a short-term Pb challenge to cause late...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Preuss HG,Jiang G,Jones JW,Macarthy PO,Andrews PM,Gondal JA

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Herbal extract compositions are largely used to manage vein diseases. We prepared a new composition of herbs, named FLEBO OK™, that, when administered as a nutraceutical to patients affected by peripheral vascular diseases, was able to improve their health conditions. We analyzed the effects of this nutraceut...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Ammendola S,Loreto MD,d'Abusco AS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoporosis remains a major health problem in all developed countries and is a condition in which several dietary factors have been implicated. OBJECTIVE:To assess the nutritional status and levels of adiposity of postmenopausal women in relation to bone mineral density. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study in ...

journal_title：Journal of the American College of Nutrition

authors： Alissa EM,Alnahdi WA,Alama N,Ferns GA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00