Garlic intake lowers fasting blood glucose: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

abstract：:Indians are particularly susceptible to chronic diseases like hypertension, diabetes and coronary heart disease. Several Western studies have documented the role of obesity, especially the role of regional adiposity, and associated metabolic aberrations in the aetiopathogenesis of these chronic diseases. However, ther...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Kodali V,Tripuraribhatla PK,Raghu Ram TC,Kodavanti MR,Eswaran P,Krishnaswamy K

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess whether there are any differences in postprandial physiological responses to skim milk powder enriched with milk calcium (SMP + milk calcium) and skim milk powder enriched with calcium carbonate (SMP + CaCO3), with each of the milks providing 1200 mg calcium. This was a randomis...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Green JH,Booth C,Bunning R

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective is to present the case of a 21-yr-old athlete observed with non-physiological immediate postprandial insulin response (1162 pmol/l; normal glucose excursion: 6.6 mmol/l), in a warm environment. No suspicion or evidence of any underlying pathology was found in this well-trained Afro-Caribbean male runner....

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Antoine-Jonville S,Faure C,Hue O,Henri S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the acute and chronic effects of low doses of long chain (LC) n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) (<100 mg per day) on plasma LC n-3 PUFA levels using a novel delivery form; bread containing microencapsulated tuna oil (MTO). Six omnivores (three men and three women) participat...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Yep YL,Li D,Mann NJ,Bode O,Sinclair AJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to find the changes in glycoprotein composition in both diabetic and non-diabetic patients with and without cardiovascular complications. The study was carried out in Ziauddin Medical University Karachi, Pakistan. Eighty-three patients and control subjects were selected. Among them twen...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Gul A,Rahman MA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To analyze the potential of fatty liver index (FLI) and several obesity indices and to explore which index is best for predicting nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in Chinese postmenopausal women. METHODS AND STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional study was conducted in 680 Chinese postmenopau...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Liu PJ,Ma F,Zhu YN,Lou HP

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc nutriture was assessed in 6500 adults aged 35-64 years old in 65 mostly rural counties (two communes per county) in China on the basis of plasma zinc levels and dietary zinc intakes. In addition, the use of plasma albumin and red blood cell superoxide dismutase (SOD) for assessing zinc nutritional status was eval...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Zhang S,Parpia B,Wang G,Wang J,Youngman L,Campbell TC,Chen J

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myanmar has a policy of promoting food and nutrition security and, at the national level, food production is more than that required to meet the country's needs. Nevertheless, food and nutrition surveillance has revealed that malnutrition still exists in the country, despite economic growth and national food self-suff...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Thwin A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to evaluate the effects of lactobacillus supplementation on trends of breast milk antioxidant parameters. METHODS AND STUDY DESIGN:In an interventional study, 50 lactating women were randomly allocated to receive a daily supplement of lactobacillus (n=25) or a placebo (n=25) ...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Mahdavi R,Nikniaz L,Ostadrahimi A,Nikniaz Z,Khamnian Z

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The association between skeletal muscle status and gastric cancer (GC) prognosis remains unclear. Here, we investigated the impact of the skeletal muscle index (SMI) on overall survival (OS) in GC patients after radical gastrectomy. METHODS AND STUDY DESIGN:We divided 178 patients into four g...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Hu CL,Jin XH,Yuan ZD,Xiong SW,Zhang L,Hou JN,Ao S,Wu JL,Shi HP,Ji JF,Lyv GQ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between tea consumption and bladder cancer has been confirmed in several animal studies, but one epidemiological study in 2001 showed no association between them. In order to provide an accurate assessment of this, we conducted a meta-analysis on tea consumption and bladder cancer risk. Studies were id...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Wu S,Li F,Huang X,Hua Q,Huang T,Liu Z,Liu Z,Zhang Z,Liao C,Chen Y,Shi Y,Zeng R,Feng M,Zhong X,Long Z,Tan W,Zhang X

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorus homeostasis is determined by dietary intake, intestinal absorption, and renal tubular reabsorption of phosphorus. Serum fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) is considered to be a sensitive early biomarker of disordered phosphorus metabolism in both patients with chronic kidney diseases and healthy subjects....

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Ito S,Ishida H,Uenishi K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This work represents the second part of a progressive review of AuSPEN's 1999 Guidelines for Provision of Micronutrient Supplementation in adult patients receiving parenteral nutrition. METHODS AND STUDY DESIGN:A systematic literature review was undertaken and recommendations made based on th...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Osland EJ,Ali A,Nguyen T,Davis M,Gillanders L

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Patients undergoing chemotherapy often develop distressing adverse effects such as oral mucositis and diarrhea. Nutritional support with elemental diet is effective against various gastrointestinal complications and may exert protective effects against adverse effects induced by chemotherapy. ...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Okada T,Nakajima Y,Nishikage T,Ryotokuji T,Miyawaki Y,Hoshino A,Tokairin Y,Kawada K,Nagai K,Kawano T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of six healthy dietary behaviours and associated factors in university students from 26 low, middle and high income countries. In a cross-sectional survey, we used a self-administered questionnaire (largely based on the European Health and Behaviour Survey) among 1950...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Pengpid S,Peltzer K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omega 3 fatty acids have healthcare benefits, but their absorption characteristics are not well defined, particularly for strategies to improve their bioavailability. We performed a double blind study comparing the bioavailability of 20% eicosapentaenoic acid in 4.5 grams of: natural triglyceride, reconstituted trigly...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Wakil A,Mir M,Mellor DD,Mellor SF,Atkin SL

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overweight and obesity prevalence among children is increasing globally. Health promoting school policy has been initiated in Thailand to tackle this problem. The schools that best conduct obesity management programs are rated as diamond level health promoting schools (DLHPS). However, the methods used by these school...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Phaitrakoon J,Powwattana A,Lagampan S,Klaewkla J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to develop and cross-validate anthropometric equations for the estimation of appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM) in Chinese adults. A total of 763 adults aged 18-69 years (345 men and 418 women) were recruited from residents living in four regions (Jinan, Guangzhou, Xi'an and Chengdu)...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Wen X,Wang M,Jiang CM,Zhang YM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inulin-based prebiotics are non-digestible polysaccharides that influence the composition of the gut microbiota in infants and children, notably eliciting a bifidogenic effect with high short chain fatty acid levels. Inulin, a generic term that comprises β-(2,1)-linked linear fructans, is typically isolated from the c...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Firmansyah A,Chongviriyaphan N,Dillon DH,Khan NC,Morita T,Tontisirin K,Tuyen LD,Wang W,Bindels J,Deurenberg P,Ong S,Hautvast J,Meyer D,Vaughan EE

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Nutritional states of Japanese patients with liver cirrhosis have recently shown great diversity, some show protein energy malnutrition and others excessive nutrition and obesity. For there to be adequate guidance regarding dietary treatment, it is important that a patient's current nutritional state be ...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Yasutake K,Bekki M,Ichinose M,Ikemoto M,Fujino T,Ryu T,Wada Y,Takami Y,Saitsu H,Kohjima M,Fukuizumi K,Nakashima M,Nakamuta M,Enjoji M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare mean blood pressure (BP), anthropometric and body compositional measurements in three Chinese communities and to examine relationships between BP and body composition in these communities. A total of 935 adult (aged >= 25 years) men and women were randomly sampled from three commun...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Idema KT,Hsu-Hage BH,Li YH,Wahlqvist ML,Rao X,Zhang K,Kuang TH,Zhang DL,Dai ZR

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate whether supplementation of milk-formulas with prebiotic fructo-oligosaccharides or a probiotic, Lactobacillus johnsonii La1 (La1), could modulate the composition of the fecal microbiota of formula-fed infants, compared to breastfed (BF) infants. Ninety infants close to 4 months of ...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Brunser O,Figueroa G,Gotteland M,Haschke-Becher E,Magliola C,Rochat F,Cruchet S,Palframan R,Gibson G,Chauffard F,Haschke F

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study an attempt has been made to know the food consumption and dietary intake of Sugalis, the largest tribal population of Andhra Pradesh, India. The sample consisted of 492 males and 474 females (drawn from 200 families) in the age group of 1-60 years. The 24-h recall diet survey revealed that the mean consu...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Reddy PP,Rao AP

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND & AIMS:Insulin sensitivity often decreases after surgery in spite of normal insulin secretion, and may worsen the outcome. This post-operative insulin resistance increases according to the magnitude of surgical invasion. However, supplementation of carbohydrates before surgery attenuates the post-operative i...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Fujino H,Itoda S,Esaki K,Tsukamoto M,Sako S,Matsuo K,Sakamoto E,Suwa K,Yokoyama T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a rare and life-threatening disease. Few studies have investigated risk factors for parenteral nutrition (PN)-dependence and death in SBS. Accordingly, the aim of this study was to investigate the risk factors for PN-dependence and long-term mortality in SBS. MET...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Lakananurak N

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Iron homeostasis abnormalities are associated with insulin resistance (IR), but studies on such associations in children and adolescents are limited and have contrasting results. The purpose of this study was to determine the associations between indicators of iron status and IR, and assesse i...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Wei J,Luo X,Zhou S,He X,Zheng J,Sun X,Cui W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a follow-up study to an investigation on the prevalence of malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies among Vietnamese primary schoolchildren. A total of 454 children aged 7 to 8 years attending three primary schools in the Northern delta province of Vietnam were either provided with regular milk, milk fortif...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Lien do TK,Nhung BT,Khan NC,Hop le T,Nga NT,Hung NT,Kiers J,Shigeru Y,te Biesebeke R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine the kinds of changes parents would like to see in those settings where children spend time (kindergartens and schools, child care centres and after-school care facilities, and the local neighbourhood) in policies and practices that impact on children's risk of obesity, and to establish whether parents mi...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Crawford D,Timperio A,Campbell K,Hume C,Jackson M,Carver A,Hesketh K,Ball K,Salmon J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many Asian countries, overweight and obese children are sometimes considered healthier than their underweight or normal weight counterparts. Using Taiwan as an example, this research aims to examine the relationship between inappropriate weight and self-rated health (SRH) for adolescents, and inappropriate weight a...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Pu C,Chou YJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Item non-responses are frequently encountered in mailed food frequency questionnaires (FFQs) in epidemiological studies. The effects of item non-responses in a FFQ on presumed nutrient intake and subject classifications were examined in this study of a male cancer cohort in Korea. A semi-quantitative FFQ was developed...

journal_title：Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Ahn Y,Paik HY,Ahn YO

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00