abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of dietary consumption of Bifidobacterium lactis (strain HN019, DR10TM) on natural immunity. DESIGN:A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. SETTING:Janeway Medical Centre, Memorial University, St Johns, Newfoundland. SUBJECTS:Twenty-five healthy elderly volun...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Arunachalam K,Gill HS,Chandra RK

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal growth and changes in body composition during growth present important variations; body mass index and lean body mass related to age show important gender differences. The process of ossification is developed in two different ways, endochondral and intramembraneous. The former is characterised by the formatio...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Ballabriga A

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nutrition, lifestyles and genetics are increasingly involved in the maintenance of health and the prevalence of several non-communicable diseases, such as cardiovascular illnesses, diabetes, cancer etc. In this context, obesity appears as a complex multi-factorial condition resulting from an imbalance betwee...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Martínez JA

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To collect (i) baseline data and (ii) execute a large multicentre study examining the effect of trans alpha-linolenic acid on its incorporation into plasma lipids and on risk factors for coronary heart disease. DESIGN:Male volunteers were recruited and the habitual diet assessed by a 4-d weighed record. Fatt...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Sébédio JL,Vermunt SH,Chardigny JM,Beaufrère B,Mensink RP,Armstrong RA,Christie WW,Niemelä J,Hénon G,Riemersma RA

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe drinking patterns among individuals who prefer drinking wine, beer or spirits. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study obtaining detailed information on intake of wine, beer and spirits and on frequency of alcohol intake. Adjustment for gender, age, smoking habits, educational attainment and body mass index...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Grønbaek M,Tjønneland A,Johansen D,Stripp C,Overvad K

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the nutritional status of schoolchildren from a rural area of Tanzania, with a particular emphasis on older adolescents to determine the timing of the growth spurt and differences by sex. DESIGN:A cross-sectional survey using a randomly selected sample. SUBJECTS:Six thousand eight hundred and on...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Lwambo NJ,Brooker S,Siza JE,Bundy DA,Guyatt H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is a valid method for body composition assessment of obese and non-obese subjects. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SUBJECTS:Chinese women living in Hong Kong; 66 of 91 subjects had body mass index (BMI) of >25 kg/m2. MEASUREMENTS:Anthropometrics, in...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： He M,Li ET,Kung AW

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In term infants the relationship between visual acuity and dietary fatty acid composition is not consistent, possibly due to confounders, which were mostly neglected in the studies concerned. In the current study, therefore, the influence of the essential fatty acid status and potential confounders on the vis...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Bakker EC,van Houwelingen AC,Hornstra G

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Energy density of foods, as opposed to their sugar or fat content, is said to be a key determinant of energy intakes. Recent laboratory studies have shown that, under ad lib conditions, subjects consume a constant weight or volume of food, so that their energy intakes depend on the energy density of the diet. Because ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Drewnowski A

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent studies have demonstrated beneficial metabolic effects of dietary monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) in Type-2 diabetes mellitus (Type-2 DM). The question arises if dietary MUFA also has desirable effects on risk markers in subjects with high risk of developing Type-2 DM. SETTING:University department...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Thomsen C,Rasmussen O,Christiansen C,Pedersen E,Vesterlund M,Storm H,Ingerslev J,Hermansen K

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:A case-control study was conducted to evaluate the effects of diabetes mellitus on serum levels of vitamin A, alpha-carotene, beta-carotene, alpha-tocopherol, serum and urine RBP. SUBJECTS:One hundred and seven patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (28-74 y) were recruited from those attending a primary hea...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Abahusain MA,Wright J,Dickerson JW,de Vol EB

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantitatively investigate relationships between food consumption, nutrient intake and biochemical markers of iron status in a population of older people. DESIGN:National Diet and Nutrition Survey: cross-sectional survey of a nationally representative population of men and women aged 65 y and over. SETTI...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Doyle W,Crawley H,Robert H,Bates CJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Application of a HPLC (high performance liquid chromatography) method, using cyanide derivatisation, to the determination of plasma pyridoxal-5-phosphate (PLP) concentrations as an indicator of vitamin B6 adequacy. SETTING:The study was performed at the Institute of Food Research, Norwich, UK. Blood samples...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Bailey AL,Wright AJ,Southon S

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated whether postprandial metabolic responses to bread could be lowered by substituting high amylose maize starch for a part of the flour. DESIGN AND SUBJECTS:Eight healthy subjects consumed test meals of equivalent nutritional composition based on white wheat bread, bread rich in amylose ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Hoebler C,Karinthi A,Chiron H,Champ M,Barry JL

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper explores the status of knowledge development from clinical trials and other studies of patient education and clinical health promotion. DESIGN:It asks what this cumulative literature has to offer dietary counseling of patients by family doctors. A series of meta-analyses of drug education and prev...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Green LW

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutrition education for medical students in the University of Otago, New Zealand, has been adapted to comply with the newly introduced system-based teaching. Clinical cases provide the focus for class demonstrations, tutorials, self-directed learning and a limited number of lectures. In the preclinical curriculum nutr...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Mann J

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ingested protein is made available to the body following digestion and absorption as amino acids and contributes to the body's demand for amino acids for protein synthesis and other metabolic pathways. As the pattern of amino acids required for metabolism is substantially different from that ingested, extensive metabo...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Jackson AA

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The additional energy requirements of pregnancy are needed for increases in maternal (breast, uterus and adipose) and feto-placental tissue accrued during pregnancy as well as the additional running cost of pregnancy for example increased cardiac output. Based on prospective longitudinal studies, the additional energy...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Catalano PM

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare if postprandial glucose and insulin responses to wholekernel rye bread are lower than to wheat bread, and to see if these responses to two types of rye breads are different. To explore starch digestion in more detail, rate of starch hydrolysis of same breads was measured in vitro. DESIGN:Subjects ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Leinonen K,Liukkonen K,Poutanen K,Uusitupa M,Mykkänen H

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study is aimed at investigating the influence of body size, body fat and sexual maturation on blood pressure (BP) in adolescents. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. SETTING:A suburban student population of Southern Italy. SUBJECTS:One hundred ninety students attending the first and second year of a secon...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Leccia G,Marotta T,Masella MR,Mottola G,Mitrano G,Golia F,Capitanata P,Guida L,Contaldo F,Ferrara LA

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine seasonality of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OH-D) levels in British preschool children and the effect of vitamin D supplementation on this. DESIGN:The National Diet and Nutrition Survey of children aged 1.5 4.5 y in Britain during 1992-3 measured dietary intakes and blood status indices, including thos...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Davies PS,Bates CJ,Cole TJ,Prentice A,Clarke PC

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the in vivo effects of quercetin following the ingestion of fried onions. DESIGN:Five healthy volunteers, three males and two females aged between 25 and 39 y, ingested 225 g of fried onions after an overnight fast and peripheral venous blood was collected 0, 2, 4, 24 and 48 h after consumptio...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： McAnlis GT,McEneny J,Pearce J,Young IS

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food composition tables were studied from nine European countries participating in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Great Britain, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain and Sweden. They were compared from the point view of availability, definition, anal...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Deharveng G,Charrondière UR,Slimani N,Southgate DA,Riboli E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent studies suggest that subtle vitamin K depletion has far-reaching consequences. As this entity is not associated with prothrombin time elevation, it is important to determine whether alternate methods can help identify it. We investigated subtle vitamin K depletion in a hospital setting and determined w...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Jatoi A,Lennon C,O'Brien M,Booth SL,Sadowski J,Mason JB

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow transplantation is often associated with multiple organ failure which is usually reversible. Oral mucositis and dysphagia, vomiting, diarrhoea, protein losing enteropathy, transient exocrine pancreatic impairment, hypoalbuminaemia, biochemical trace element and mineral deficiencies are all common following...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Papadopoulou A

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The hypothesis was tested that the rate of postmenopausal bone loss is inversely associated with long-term urinary excretion of phyto-oestrogens, as a marker of habitual dietary intake. DESIGN:Secondary analysis of a 10-year follow-up study (1979 1989) among postmenopausal women in the Netherlands. SUBJECTS...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Kardinaal AF,Morton MS,Brüggemann-Rotgans IE,van Beresteijn EC

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the short-term effect of resistant starch (RS) from retrograded high-amylose corn starch (HACS) on the excretion of bile acids and nutrients from the small bowel in humans. DESIGN:Seven healthy ileostomists were given a controlled, constant diet during three days. On days 2 and 3, 100 g/d of one of ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Langkilde AM,Ekwall H,Björck I,Asp NG,Andersson H

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether consumption of 100 ml of whisky or red wine by healthy male subjects increased plasma total phenol content and antioxidant capacity. DESIGN:A Latin square arrangement to eliminate ordering effects whereby, after an overnight fast, nine volunteers consumed 100 ml of red wine, malt whisky or ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Duthie GG,Pedersen MW,Gardner PT,Morrice PC,Jenkinson AM,McPhail DB,Steele GM

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Older people are becoming an increasingly important proportion of the populations of developing countries, yet little information exists on their nutritional status or social conditions. OBJECTIVE:To assess the nutritional status of older people in rural Malawi. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:Lilon...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Chilima DM,Ismail SJ

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study was conducted to assess the relative validity of a 170-item semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire (SFFQ) adapted for use in the elderly. DESIGN AND SUBJECTS:The study was carried out in a sample of 80 men and women aged 55-75 y participating in a community based prospective cohort study in ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Klipstein-Grobusch K,den Breeijen JH,Goldbohm RA,Geleijnse JM,Hofman A,Grobbee DE,Witteman JC

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison of two methods: analytical and calculation on an estimation of dietary intakes of nitrate and nitrite from six different types of general hospital diets was studied. Studies were performed in the winter season of 1996-1997. It was found that the mean daily intake of nitrates was 85 mg per person in the an...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Borawska M,Markiewicz R,Witkowska A

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study describes the prevalence and characteristics of an elevated resting energy expenditure (REE) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). DESIGN AND SETTING:Patients were consecutively admitted to an in-patient pulmonary rehabilitation centre. SUBJECTS:The study group consisted ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Creutzberg EC,Schols AM,Bothmer-Quaedvlieg FC,Wouters EF

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We examined the effects of a high fat diet rich in monounsaturated fat (MUFA-diet) and a moderate fat diet rich in polyunsaturated fat (PUFA-diet) on the susceptibility of LDL to oxidation. SUBJECTS:29 subjects with impaired glucose tolerance. METHODS:After consuming a run-in diet [37% of energy (E%) fat, ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Schwab US,Sarkkinen ES,Lichtenstein AH,Li Z,Ordovas JM,Schaefer EJ,Uusitupa MI

更新日期：1998-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:We set up a baseline data on urinary iodine excretion from a nationwide representative sample of rural schoolchildren before instituting iodine supplementation. DESIGN:Stratified multistage cluster sampling in three different strata: lowlands, foothills and mountainous areas. Early morning urine samples were...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Rodríguez-Ojea A,Menéndez R,Terry B,Vega L,Abreu Y,Díaz Z

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to examine the concordance of diet with the recommended cholesterol lowering diet in Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) patients receiving usual care. DESIGN:CHD patients were selected for a survey from hospital records at least six months after hospitalization. Four patient groups divided according to...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Erkkilä AT,Sarkkinen ES,Koukkunen H,Kemppainen A,Lehto S,Pyörälä K,Uusitupa MI

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the lipid content and the fatty acid (FA) composition of breast milk as part of a nutritional survey of the essential fatty acid (EFA) status of 5 months old Congolese infants. DESIGN:Cross sectional nutrition survey. SETTING:A suburban district of Brazzaville (capital of the Congo). SUBJECTS:A ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Rocquelin G,Tapsoba S,Dop MC,Mbemba F,Traissac P,Martin-Prével Y

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to analyse the intake of coeliac disease (CD) inducing, gluten containing cereals (wheat, rye, barley and oats) in Estonian infants diet and compare these results with neighbouring countries with different CD incidence rate. DESIGN:Study group consisted of 32 healthy full term infan...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Mitt K,Uibo O

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the suitability of the body mass index (BMI) as an indicator of standard of living in developing countries. DESIGN, SETTING AND SUBJECTS:The analysis is based on data collected in the first two rounds of the Ghana Living Standards Survey, held in 1987/88 (GLSS-I) and 1988/89 (GLSS-II). The dataset ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical nutrition

authors： Nubé M,Asenso-Okyere WK,van den Boom GJ

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00