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Nutrition Journal

Issue 1/2021

Content (95 Articles)

Open Access Nutrition Research

The effects of a family-centered psychosocial-based nutrition intervention in patients with advanced cancer: the PiCNIC2 pilot randomised controlled trial

Alex Molassiotis, Teresa Brown, Hui Lin Cheng, Angela Byrnes, Raymond Javan Chan, David Wyld, Melissa Eastgate, Patsy Yates, Andrea P Marshall, Rebecca Fichera, Liz Isenring, Ki Fung To, Po Shan Ko, Wang Lam, Yuk Fong Lam, Lai Fan Au, Raymond See-kit Lo

Open Access Study protocol

Protocol for a randomized controlled trial to test the acceptability and adherence to 6-months of walnut supplementation in Chinese adults at high risk of cardiovascular disease

Yishu Liu, Nan Li, Ni Yan, Xiong-fei Pan, Qiang Li, Renata Micha, Dariush Mozaffarian, Mark D. Huffman, Yanfang Wang, Bruce Neal, Maoyi Tian, Yi Zhao, Jason H. Y. Wu

Open Access Nutrition Research

Development of a short food frequency questionnaire to assess diet quality in UK adolescents using the National Diet and Nutrition Survey

Sarah Shaw, Sarah Crozier, Sofia Strömmer, Hazel Inskip, Mary Barker, Christina Vogel

Open Access Sarcopenia Research

Association of nutrient-derived dietary patterns with sarcopenia and its components in community-dwelling older Japanese: a cross-sectional study

Yuri Yokoyama, Akihiko Kitamura, Satoshi Seino, Hunkyung Kim, Shuichi Obuchi, Hisashi Kawai, Hirohiko Hirano, Yutaka Watanabe, Keiko Motokawa, Miki Narita, Shoji Shinkai

Open Access Rheumatoid Arthritis Research

Diet intervention improves cardiovascular profile in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the randomized controlled cross-over trial ADIRA

Erik Hulander, Linnea Bärebring, Anna Turesson Wadell, Inger Gjertsson, Philip C. Calder, Anna Winkvist, Helen M. Lindqvist

Open Access Research

A quantitative test of the face validity of behavior-change messages based on the Brazilian Dietary Guidelines

Neha Khandpur, Fernanda Paranhos Quinta, Patricia Constante Jaime

Open Access Mood Disorders Research

Dietary intake of branched-chain amino acids in relation to depression, anxiety and psychological distress

Glareh Koochakpoor, Asma Salari-Moghaddam, Ammar Hassanzadeh Keshteli, Hamid Afshar, Ahmad Esmaillzadeh, Peyman Adibi

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Virtual barriers: unpacking the sustainability implications of online food spaces and the Yellowknife Farmers Market’s response to COVID-19

Josalyn Radcliffe, Kelly Skinner, Andrew Spring, Lise Picard, France Benoit, Warren Dodd

Open Access Research

Alcohol consumption and risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer and mortality: a prospective cohort study

Xinyuan Zhang, Yan Liu, Shanshan Li, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Shuohua Chen, Muzi Na, Susan Veldheer, Aijun Xing, Yanxiu Wang, Shouling Wu, Xiang Gao

Open Access Epstein-Barr Virus Short report

Dietary fiber intake from fresh and preserved food and risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: observational evidence from a Chinese population

Zhi-Ming MAI, Roger Kai-Cheong NGAN, Dora Lai-Wan KWONG, Wai-Tong NG, Kam-Tong Yuen, Dennis Kai-Ming Ip, Yap-Hang CHAN, Anne Wing-Mui LEE, Sai-Yin HO, Maria Li LUNG, Tai-Hing LAM

Open Access Research

The carbon footprint of dietary guidelines around the world: a seven country modeling study

Brittany Kovacs, Lindsey Miller, Martin C. Heller, Donald Rose

Open Access Leukemia Letter to the Editor

Ficus pumila L. improves the prognosis of patients infected with HTLV-1, an RNA virus

Kenji Gonda, Koichi Suzuki, Yumi Sunabe, Koji Kono, Seiichi Takenoshita

Open Access Chronic Kidney Disease Research

Consequences of exposure to prenatal famine on estimated glomerular filtration rate and risk of chronic kidney disease among survivors of the great Ethiopian famine (1983–85): a historical cohort study

Kalkidan Hassen Abate, Misra Abdulahi, Fedlu Abdulhay, Getachew Arage, Mohammed Mecha, Mohammed Yenuss, Habtamu Hassen, Tefera Belachew

Open Access Research

Reproducibility and relative validity of a semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire for the Chinese lactating mothers

Ye Ding, Fang Li, Ping Hu, Mei Ye, Fangping Xu, Wei Jiang, Yue Yang, Youjuan Fu, Yunhua Zhu, Xiaolong Lu, Ying Liu, Zhencheng Xie, Zhixu Wang

Open Access Correction

Correction to: The effect of vitamin D supplementation on hemoglobin concentration: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Seyed Mostafa Arabi, Golnaz Ranjbar, Leila Sadat Bahrami, Abdolreza Norouzy

Open Access Anemia Letter to the Editor

Meta-analysis of vitamin D supplementation and hemoglobin concentration: methodological faults obscure the interpretation of the data

Alireza Zimorovat, Mohsen Mohammadi-Sartang, Reza Barati-Boldaji, Hamidreza Raeisi-Dehkordi

Open Access Biomarkers Review

Dietary patterns and associations with biomarkers of inflammation in adults: a systematic review of observational studies

Michael J. Hart, Susan J. Torres, Sarah A. McNaughton, Catherine M. Milte

Open Access Letter

Response to: can one teaspoon of trehalose a day mitigate metabolic syndrome and diabetes risks?

Chiyo Yoshizane, Akiko Mizote, Chikako Arai, Norie Arai, Rieko Ogawa, Shin Endo, Hitoshi Mitsuzumi, Shimpei Ushio

Open Access Bariatric Surgery Review

The effect of additional protein on lean body mass preservation in post-bariatric surgery patients: a systematic review

Marleen M. Romeijn, Daniëlle D. B. Holthuijsen, Aniek M. Kolen, Loes Janssen, Goof Schep, François M. H. van Dielen, Wouter K. G. Leclercq

Open Access Letter to the Editor

Can one teaspoon of trehalose a day mitigate metabolic syndrome and diabetes risks?

Fred Brouns, Ellen Blaak

Open Access Fatty Liver Research

Low serum vitamin D concentrations are associated with obese but not lean NAFLD: a cross-sectional study

Qinqiu Wang, Xiaoying Shi, Jinghua Wang, Juanwen Zhang, Chengfu Xu

Open Access Glioma Research

Dietary phytochemical index in relation to risk of glioma: a case-control study in Iranian adults

Somaye Rigi, Mehdi Shayanfar, Seyed Mohammad Mousavi, Minoo Mohammad-Shirazi, Giuve Sharifi, Ahmad Esmaillzadeh

Open Access Malnutrition Research

Anthropometry at discharge and risk of relapse in children treated for severe acute malnutrition: a prospective cohort study in rural Nepal

Benjamin Guesdon, Manisha Katwal, Amod Kumar Poudyal, Tusli Ram Bhandari, Emilie Counil, Sujay Nepali

Open Access Letter

Reply to: vitamin D supplementation and hemoglobin: dosing matters in prevention/treatment of anemia

Seyyed Mostafa Arabi, Golnaz Ranjbar, Leila Sadat Bahrami, Abdolreza Norouzy

Open Access Letter

Reply to: Meta-analysis of vitamin D supplementation and hemoglobin concentration: methodological faults obscure the interpretation of the data

Seyyed Mostafa Arabi, Golnaz Ranjbar, Leila Sadat Bahrami, Abdolreza Norouzy

Open Access Research

Interaction between major dietary patterns and cardiorespiratory fitness on metabolic syndrome in Iranian adults: a cross-sectional study

Hossein Shahinfar, Mahtab Ghanbari, Yahya Jalilpiran, Nastaran Payande, Mahshid Shahavandi, Nadia Babaei, Kurosh Djafarian, Cain C. C. Clark, Sakineh Shab-Bidar

Open Access Review

A review of statistical methods for dietary pattern analysis

Junkang Zhao, Zhiyao Li, Qian Gao, Haifeng Zhao, Shuting Chen, Lun Huang, Wenjie Wang, Tong Wang

Open Access Research

Association of mushroom consumption with all-cause and cause-specific mortality among American adults: prospective cohort study findings from NHANES III

Djibril M. Ba, Xiang Gao, Joshua Muscat, Laila Al-Shaar, Vernon Chinchilli, Xinyuan Zhang, Paddy Ssentongo, Robert B. Beelman, John P. Richie Jr.

Open Access Insulins Research

Association of the insulinemic potential of diet and lifestyle with risk of diabetes incident in Tehranian adults: a population based cohort study

Hossein Farhadnejad, Ebrahim Mokhtari, Farshad Teymoori, Mohammad Hassan Sohouli, Nazanin Moslehi, Parvin Mirmiran, Fereidoun Azizi

Open Access Research

The effect of different methods to identify, and scenarios used to address energy intake misestimation on dietary patterns derived by cluster analysis

Geraldine Lo Siou, Alianu K. Akawung, Nathan M. Solbak, Kathryn L. McDonald, Ala Al Rajabi, Heather K. Whelan, Sharon I. Kirkpatrick

Open Access COVID-19 Short report

Altered alcohol consumption during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown

Julius Steffen, Jenny Schlichtiger, Bruno C. Huber, Stefan Brunner

Open Access Anxiety Research

Anxiety is associated with appetitive traits in university students during the COVID-19 pandemic

Kathryn E. Coakley, Huyen Le, Spirit Rae Silva, Aspen Wilks

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Nutritional screening based on objective indices at admission predicts in-hospital mortality in patients with COVID-19

Feier Song, Huan Ma, Shouhong Wang, Tiehe Qin, Qing Xu, Huiqing Yuan, Fei Li, Zhonghua Wang, Youwan Liao, Xiaoping Tan, Xiuchan Song, Qing Zhang, Daozheng Huang

Open Access Gestational Diabetes Research

Association between dietary inflammatory potential and risk of developing gestational diabetes: a prospective cohort study

Sanaz Soltani, Azadeh Aminianfar, Hossein Hajianfar, Leila Azadbakht, Zahra Shahshahan, Ahmad Esmaillzadeh

Open Access Arterial Occlusive Disease Research

The association of carotid artery atherosclerosis with the estimated excretion levels of urinary sodium and potassium and their ratio in Chinese adults

Shuang Peng, Jiangang Wang, Yuanming Xiao, Lu Yin, Yaguang Peng, Lin Yang, Pingting Yang, Yaqin Wang, Xia Cao, Xiaohui Li, Ying Li

Open Access Malnutrition Research

Effect of topical applications of sunflower seed oil on systemic fatty acid levels in under-two children under rehabilitation for severe acute malnutrition in Bangladesh: a randomized controlled trial

K. M. Shahunja, Daniel C. Sévin, Lindsay Kendall, Tahmeed Ahmed, Md. Iqbal Hossain, Mustafa Mahfuz, Xinyi Zhu, Krishan Singh, Sunita Singh, Jonathan M. Crowther, Rachel A. Gibson, Gary L. Darmstadt

Open Access Research

Food marketing and gender among children and adolescents: a scoping review

Luciana Castronuovo, Leila Guarnieri, María Victoria Tiscornia, Lorena Allemandi

Open Access Research

Impact of sociodemographic factors on the consumption of tubers in Brazil

Justyna Horodyska, Sandrine Pigat, Jasmin Wonik, Foteini Bompola, David Cai, Colin D. Rehm, Tanhia D. Gonzalez

Open Access Nicotinic Acid Research

Clinically-diagnosed vitamin deficiencies and disorders in the entire United States military population, 1997–2015

Joseph J. Knapik, Emily K. Farina, Victor L. Fulgoni III, Harris R. Lieberman

Open Access Obesity Research

Residential exposure to fast-food restaurants and its association with diet quality, overweight and obesity in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional analysis in the EPIC-NL cohort

Marjolein C. Harbers, Joline W.J. Beulens, Jolanda MA Boer, Derek Karssenberg, Joreintje D. Mackenbach, Femke Rutters, Ilonca Vaartjes, WM Monique Verschuren, Yvonne T. van der Schouw

Open Access Hypertension Research

Diet quality in relation to the risk of hypertension among Iranian adults: cross-sectional analysis of Fasa PERSIAN cohort study

Amir Motamedi, Maryam Ekramzadeh, Ehsan Bahramali, Mojtaba Farjam, Reza Homayounfar

Open Access Letter to the Editor

Assessing the relation between alcohol consumption and risk of disease and mortality

Benyamin Alam, Mehreen Anwar, Leonardo Bareli, Shamia Chowdhury

Open Access Irritable Bowel Syndrome Research

“Association between dietary inflammatory index (DII) and risk of irritable bowel syndrome: a case-control study”

Elham Eslampour, Koroush Ghanadi, Vahideh Aghamohammadi, Alireza Moayed Kazemi, Rasool Mohammadi, Farhad Vahid, Amir Abbasnezhad

Open Access Probiotics Research

Effect of probiotic fermented dairy products on incidence of respiratory tract infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Kamil Rashidi, Bahman Razi, Mina Darand, Azadeh Dehghani, Parisa Janmohammadi, Shahab Alizadeh

Open Access Epilepsy Research

Dietary and lifestyle behavior in adults with epilepsy needs improvement: a case-control study from northeastern Poland

Kamila Szałwińska, Monika Cyuńczyk, Jan Kochanowicz, Anna M. Witkowska

Open Access Anemia Research

High burden of anemia among pregnant women in Tanzania: a call to address its determinants

Bruno F. Sunguya, Yue Ge, Linda Mlunde, Rose Mpembeni, Germana Leyna, Jiayan Huang

Open Access COVID-19 Short report

COVID-19: Up to 82% critically ill patients had low Vitamin C values

Teresa Maria Tomasa-Irriguible, Lara Bielsa-Berrocal

Open Access Research

Association between egg consumption and arterial stiffness: a longitudinal study

Naiwen Ji, Zhe Huang, Xinyuan Zhang, Yuanyuan Sun, Shumao Ye, Shuohua Chen, Katherine L. Tucker, Shouling Wu, Xiang Gao

Open Access Research

Validation of improved 24-hour dietary recall using a portable camera among the Japanese population

Yumi Matsushita, Tosei Takahashi, Kumiko Asahi, Emiko Harashima, Hiroko Takahashi, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Yoshiko Tsumuraya, Nobuko Sarukura, Masashi Furuta, Heizo Tanaka, Tetsuji Yokoyama

Open Access Pancreatic Cancer Research

Dietary intake of fatty acids and risk of pancreatic cancer: Golestan cohort study

Neda Ghamarzad Shishavan, Sahar Masoudi, Ashraf Mohamadkhani, Sadaf G. Sepanlou, Maryam Sharafkhah, Hossein Poustchi, Mehdi Mohamadnejad, Azita Hekmatdoost, Akram Pourshams

Open Access Research

Socioeconomic status and lifestyle factors modifies the association between snack foods intake and incidence of metabolic syndrome

Parvin Mirmiran, Maryam Aghayan, Bahar Bakhshi, Somayeh Hosseinpour-Niazi, Fereidoun Azizi

Open Access Type 2 Diabetes Research

A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study to evaluate the causal role of reduced blood vitamin D levels with type 2 diabetes risk in South Asians and Europeans

Cynthia A. Bejar, Shiwali Goyal, Shoaib Afzal, Massimo Mangino, Ang Zhou, Peter J. van der Most, Yanchun Bao, Vipin Gupta, Melissa C. Smart, Gagandeep K. Walia, Niek Verweij, Christine Power, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Jai Rup Singh, Narinder K. Mehra, Gurpreet S. Wander, Sarju Ralhan, Sanjay Kinra, Meena Kumari, Martin H. de Borst, Elina Hyppönen, Tim D. Spector, Børge G. Nordestgaard, Piers R. Blackett, Dharambir K. Sanghera

Open Access Research

Dietary and herbal supplements for weight loss: assessing the quality of patient information online

Jeremy Y. Ng, Saad Ahmed, Catherine Jiayi Zhang

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Food insecurity among households with children during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from a study among social media users across the United States

Niyati Parekh, Shahmir H. Ali, Joyce O’Connor, Yesim Tozan, Abbey M. Jones, Ariadna Capasso, Joshua Foreman, Ralph J. DiClemente

Open Access Stroke Research

Dietary patterns and cardiometabolic diseases in 0.5 million Chinese adults: a 10-year cohort study

Chenxi Qin, Jun Lv, Canqing Yu, Yu Guo, Zheng Bian, Meng Gao, Huaidong Du, Ling Yang, Yiping Chen, Leijia Shen, Songgen Zhou, Junshi Chen, Zhengming Chen, Liming Li

Open Access Research

Impact of taxes on purchases of close substitute foods: analysis of cross-price elasticities using data from a randomized experiment

Jody C. Hoenink, Wilma E. Waterlander, Joreintje D. Mackenbach, Cliona Ni Mhurchu, Nick Wilson, Joline W. J. Beulens, Nhung Nghiem

Open Access Research

Early life and socio-economic determinants of dietary trajectories in infancy and early childhood – results from the HSHK birth cohort study

Narendar Manohar, Andrew Hayen, Loc Do, Jane Scott, Sameer Bhole, Amit Arora

Open Access Short report

Are there socio-demographic differences in salt behaviours and fruit and vegetable consumption in Australian adults? A nationally representative cross-sectional survey

Emalie Rosewarne, Joseph Alvin Santos, Annet Hoek, Carley Grimes, Caryl Nowson, Jacqui Webster, Kristy A. Bolton

Open Access Anxiety Research

Dietary macronutrient intake according to sex and trait anxiety level among non-diabetic adults: a cross-sectional study

Junko Kose, Léopold K. Fezeu, Mathilde Touvier, Sandrine Péneau, Serge Hercberg, Pilar Galan, Valentina A. Andreeva

Open Access Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity Letter to the Editor

NCGS like IBS ‘type’ symptoms is a diagnosis of exclusion

H. Ahmed, R. Hallam, G. Webster, A. Rej, I. D. Croall, S. H. Coleman, T. Key, R. Buckle, C. C. Shaw, J. Goodwin, I. Aziz, D. S. Sanders

Open Access Nutrition Research

Prospective study of dietary mushroom intake and risk of mortality: results from continuous National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2003-2014 and a meta-analysis

Djibril M. Ba, Xiang Gao, Laila Al-Shaar, Joshua Muscat, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Paddy Ssentongo, Xinyuan Zhang, Guodong Liu, Robert B. Beelman, John P. Richie Jr

Open Access Nutrition Research

Dietary fructose and risk of metabolic syndrome in Chinese residents aged 45 and above: results from the China National Nutrition and Health Survey

Shaojie Pang, Pengkun Song, Xueqian Sun, Wentao Qi, Chun Yang, Ge Song, Yong Wang, Jian Zhang

Open Access Research

Maternal feeding practices and toddlers’ fruit and vegetable consumption: results from the DIT-Coombe Hospital birth cohort in Ireland

Xiyao Liu, Qianling Zhou, Keara Clarke, Katherine M. Younger, Meijing An, Zhouyinuo Li, Yang Tan, John M. Kearney

Open Access Research

High vitamin K status is prospectively associated with decreased left ventricular mass in women: the Hoorn Study

Joline W. J. Beulens, Elisa Dal Canto, Coen D. A. Stehouwer, Roger J. M. W. Rennenberg, Petra J. M. Elders, Adriana Johanne van Ballegooijen

Open Access Obesity Research

Dietary networks identified by Gaussian graphical model and general and abdominal obesity in adults

Ahmad Jayedi, Nasim Janbozorgi, Kurosh Djafarian, Mir Saeed Yekaninejad, Sakineh Shab-Bidar

Open Access Malnutrition Research

A multi-centre survey on hospital malnutrition: result of PNSI study

Somayeh Poudineh, Forough Shayesteh, Jamshid Kermanchi, Ali-Akbar Haghdoost, Parisa Torabi, Yahya Pasdar, Mohsen Azimi-Nezhad, Mohammad Safarian, Majid Hajifaraji, Saeed Eslami-Hasan-Abadi, Omid Pournik, Bahareh Barkhidarian, Abdolreza Norouzy

Open Access Type 2 Diabetes Research

Changes in dairy product consumption and subsequent type 2 diabetes among individuals with prediabetes: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Emad Yuzbashian, Golaleh Asghari, Parvin Mirmiran, Catherine B. Chan, Fereidoun Azizi

Open Access Research

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study assessing the efficacy of magnesium oxide monohydrate in the treatment of nocturnal leg cramps

Olha Barna, Pavlo Lohoida, Yurii Holovchenko, Andrii Bazylevych, Valentyna Velychko, Iryna Hovbakh, Larysa Bula, Michael Shechter

Open Access Overweight Research

Curcuma longa extract improves serum inflammatory markers and mental health in healthy participants who are overweight: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Ryusei Uchio, Kengo Kawasaki, Chinatsu Okuda-Hanafusa, Ryosuke Saji, Koutarou Muroyama, Shinji Murosaki, Yoshihiro Yamamoto, Yoshitaka Hirose

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Dietary carbohydrate quality and risk of breast cancer among women

Bahareh Sasanfar, Fatemeh Toorang, Elham Mohebbi, Kazem Zendehdel, Leila Azadbakht

Open Access Malnutrition Research

Determinants of mortality among under-five children admitted with severe acute malnutrition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Zebenay Workneh Bitew, Ermias Getaneh Ayele, Teshager Worku, Animut Alebel, Ayinalem Alemu, Frehiwot Worku, Aman Yesuf

Open Access Prediabetes Correction

Correction to: Changes in dairy product consumption and subsequent type 2 diabetes among individuals with prediabetes: Tehran lipid and glucose study

Emad Yuzbashian, Golaleh Asghari, Parvin Mirmiran, Catherine B. Chan, Fereidoun Azizi

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Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.