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Optimal Waist:Height Ratio Cut-Off Point For Cardiometabolic Risk Factors In Turkish Adults
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2010)
Objective: To identify the optimal waist:height ratio (WHtR) cut-off point that discriminates cardiometabolic risk factors in Turkish adults. Design: Cross-sectional study. Hypertension, dyslipidaemia, diabetes, metabolic ...
Weight Management In Phenylketonuria: What Should Be Monitored?
(Karger, 2016)
Background: Severe intellectual disability and growth impairment have been overcome by the success of early and continuous treatment of patients with phenylketonuria (PKU). However, there are some reports of obesity, ...
Blood Phenylalanine Control in Phenylketonuria: A Survey of 10 European Centres
(Nature Publishing Group, 2011)
Background: Only limited data are available on the blood phenylalanine (Phe) concentrations achieved in European patients with phenylketonuria (PKU) on a low-Phe diet. Objective: A survey was conducted to compare blood Phe ...
Med Diet 4.0: The Mediterranean Diet With Four Sustainable Benefits
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2017)
Objective: To characterize the multiple dimensions and benefits of the Mediterranean diet as a sustainable diet, in order to revitalize this intangible food heritage at the country level; and to develop a multidimensional ...
Matcha Green Tea Drinks Enhance Fat Oxidation During Brisk Walking in Females
(Human Kinetics Publ Inc, 2018)
Intake of the catechin epigallocatechin gallate and caffeine has been shown to enhance exercise-induced fat oxidation. Matcha green tea powder contains catechins and caffeine and is consumed as a drink. We examined the ...
Use Of Piaget'S Theory In Preschool Nutrition Education
(Pontificia Universidade Catolica Campinas, 2009)
The preschool period is a time when children learn many concepts and develop life-long habits. In that period, children learn about appropriate and balanced nutrition and acquire good eating habits for later years. Piaget ...
Food Intake, Plate Waste And Its Association With Malnutrition In Hospitalized Patients
(Aula Medica Ediciones, 2017)
Background: Hospital malnutrition is a worldwide dilemma and challenge. High levels of plate waste contribute to malnutrition-related complications in hospital. We investigated the association between the levels of plate ...
3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-Coa Lyase Deficiency: A Case Report And Literature Review
(Aran Ediciones, S L, 2018)
Introduction: 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA (HMG-CoA) lyase deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder that usually presents in the neonatal period with vomiting, metabolic acidosis, hypoglycemia and absent ketonuria. ...
Fatty Acid Transport Receptor Soluble Cd36 And Dietary Fatty Acid Pattern In Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Comparative Study
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2018)
Recently, it has been remarked that dietary fatty acids and fatty acid receptors might be involved in the aetiology of diabetes. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the relationship between dietary fatty acid ...
Exploring The Health Status Of Older Persons In Sub-Saharan Africa
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2017)
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has traditionally had a low life expectancy due to the onslaught of the HIV epidemic, high levels of chronic diseases, injuries, conflict and undernutrition. Therefore, research into public health ...