Issue 1/2015
Content (44 Articles)
A traditional Asian diet modified to meet nutritional requirements of diabetes, has anything changed? A cross-sectional dietary survey
Arjuna Medagama, Heshan Widanapathirana
Systematic reviews on selected nutrition interventions: descriptive assessment of conduct and methodological challenges
Rehana A Salam, Vivian Welch, Zulfiqar A Bhutta
Beyond the guidelines for the treatment of severely malnourished children with complications—assessment from Cambodia
Sophonneary Prak, Miriam Iuell Dahl, Joel Conkle, Sam Oeurn Un, Arnaud Laillou
Does neurocognitive training have the potential to improve dietary self-care in type 2 diabetes? Study protocol of a double-blind randomised controlled trial
Victoria Whitelock, Arie Nouwen, Katrijn Houben, Olga van den Akker, Iraida Neira Miller, Parth Narendan, Miranda Rosenthal, Suzanne Higgs
Magnitude of chronic energy deficiency and its associated factors among women of reproductive age in the Kunama population, Tigray, Ethiopia, in 2014
Saba Abraham, Gebremeskel Miruts, Ashenafi Shumye
NutOrMed—optimising nutrition, oral health and medication for older home care clients—study protocol
Miia Tiihonen, Kirsi Autonen-Honkonen, Riitta Ahonen, Kaija Komulainen, Liisa Suominen, Sirpa Hartikainen, Irma Nykänen
Australian parents’ perceptions of factors that influence their children’s pork consumption: an exploratory qualitative study
Elizabeth P. Neale, Deborah J. Nolan-Clark, Karen E. Charlton
Vitamin A supplementation programmes are missing children from scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. New evidence from India
Víctor M. Aguayo, Nina Badgaiyan, Jee H. Rah
Feeding of preschool children in Vietnam: a study of parents’ practices and associated factors
Loan Minh Do, Bo Eriksson, Toan Khanh Tran, Max Petzold, Henry Ascher
Association between sodium excretion and hydration status by Free Water Reserve: a cross-sectional analysis in adolescents
Carla Gonçalves, Sandra Abreu, Patrícia Padrão, Olívia Pinho, Pedro Graça, João Breda, Rute Santos, Pedro Moreira
Dietary diallyl disulfide supplementation attenuates ethanol-mediated pulmonary vitamin D speciate depletion in C57Bl/6 mice
Michael L. McCaskill, Henry T. Hottor, Muna Sapkota, Todd A. Wyatt
Food sources of energy and nutrients in the diets of infants and toddlers in urban areas of China, based on one 24-hour dietary recall
Huan Wang, Liya Denney, Yingdong Zheng, Gerard Vinyes-Pares, Kathleen Reidy, Peiyu Wang, Yumei Zhang
Predictors of nutritional status of Ethiopian adolescent girls: a community based cross sectional study
Molla Mesele Wassie, Azeb Atnafu Gete, Melkie Edris Yesuf, Getu Degu Alene, Adamu Belay, Tibebu Moges
A pre-post pilot study of peer nutritional counseling and food insecurity and nutritional outcomes among antiretroviral therapy patients in Honduras
Kathryn P. Derose, Melissa Felician, Bing Han, Kartika Palar, Blanca Ramírez, Hugo Farías, Homero Martínez
Quantitative estimates of dietary intake with special emphasis on snacking pattern and nutritional status of free living adults in urban slums of Delhi: impact of nutrition transition
Archna Singh, Vidhu Gupta, Arpita Ghosh, Karen Lock, Suparna Ghosh-Jerath
Nutrient intakes of infants and toddlers from maternal and child care centres in urban areas of China, based on one 24-hour dietary recall
Cheng Chen, Liya Denney, Yingdong Zheng, Gerard Vinyes-Pares, Kathleen Reidy, Huan Wang, Peiyu Wang, Yumei Zhang
Increased body mass index may be associated with greater risk of end-stage renal disease in whites compared to blacks: a nested case–control study
Elvis A. Akwo, Kerri L. Cavanaugh, Talat Alp Ikizler, William J. Blot, Loren Lipworth
Causal impact of malnutrition on mortality among adults hospitalized for medical illness in sub-Saharan Africa: what is the role of severe sepsis?
Stephen B. Asiimwe, Abdallah Amir, Eric Vittinghoff, Conrad K. Muzoora
Reduction of parathyroid hormone with vitamin D supplementation in blacks: a randomized controlled trial
Paulette D. Chandler, Foluso Agboola, Kimmie Ng, Jamil B. Scott, Bettina F. Drake, Gary G. Bennett, Andrew T. Chan, Bruce W. Hollis, Karen M. Emmons, Charles S. Fuchs, Edward L. Giovannucci
Regulation of plasma lipid profile by lactobacillus fermentum (probiotic strain ME-3 DSM14241) in a randomised controlled trial of clinically healthy adults
Marika Mikelsaar, Epp Sepp, Jelena Štšepetova, Pirje Hütt, Kersti Zilmer, Tiiu Kullisaar, Mihkel Zilmer
Older Australians can adhere to a traditional Mediterranean style diet over two weeks: a pilot dietary intervention study
Courtney Rose Davis, Janet Bryan, Jonathan Marcus Hodgson, Carlene Wilson, Karen Joy Murphy
Formative evaluation of the usability and acceptability of myfood24 among adolescents: a UK online dietary assessments tool
Salwa A. Albar, Michelle C. Carter, Nisreen A. Alwan, Charlotte E. L. Evans, Janet E. Cade
Urbanisation, dietary patterns and body composition changes in adolescent girls: a descriptive cross sectional study
Maduka de Lanerolle-Dias, Pulani Lanerolle, Sunethra Atukorala, Angela de Silva
Prevalence of zinc deficiency and its association with dietary, serum albumin and intestinal parasitic infection among pregnant women attending antenatal care at the University of Gondar Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
Gemechu Kumera, Tadese Awoke, Tesfahun Melese, Setegn Eshetie, Getnet Mekuria, Feleke Mekonnen, Temesgen Ewunetu, Dereje Gedle
In vivo imaging of free radicals produced by multivitamin-mineral supplements
Alexander B. Rabovsky, Garry R. Buettner, Bruno Fink
A randomized controlled trial of nutrition education to promote farmers’ market fruit and vegetable purchases and consumption among women enrolled in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC): rationale and design of the WIC Fresh Start program
Jennifer Di Noia, Dorothy Monica, Karen Weber Cullen, Alla Sikorskii
Determinants of acute malnutrition among children aged 6–59 months in Public Hospitals, Oromia region, West Ethiopia: a case–control study
Amsalu Bokore Ayana, Tsedeke Wolde Hailemariam, Alemu Sufa Melke
A randomised controlled intervention trial evaluating the efficacy of an Australianised Mediterranean diet compared to the habitual Australian diet on cognitive function, psychological wellbeing and cardiovascular health in healthy older adults (MedLey study): protocol paper
Courtney R. Davis, Janet Bryan, Jonathan M. Hodgson, Carlene Wilson, Varinderpal Dhillon, Karen J. Murphy
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Low prices and high regret: how pricing influences regret at all-you-can-eat buffets
Özge Siğirci, Brian Wansink
Behavioural Lifestyle Intervention Study (BLIS) in patients with type 2 diabetes in the United Arab Emirates: A randomized controlled trial
Sarah Abdi, Amena Sadiya, Samia Ali, Shiby Varghese, Salah Abusnana
Dutch nutrition and care professionals’ experiences with undernutrition awareness, monitoring, and treatment among community-dwelling older adults: a qualitative study
Canan Ziylan, Annemien Haveman-Nies, Ellen J. I. van Dongen, Stefanie Kremer, Lisette C. P. G. M. de Groot
A healthy eating index to measure diet quality in pregnant women in Singapore: a cross-sectional study
Chad Yixian Han, Marjorelee Colega, Elaine Phaik Ling Quah, Yiong Huak Chan, Keith M. Godfrey, Kenneth Kwek, Seang-Mei Saw, Peter D. Gluckman, Yap-Seng Chong, Mary Foong-Fong Chong
Early feeding patterns among Mexican babies: findings from the 2012 National Health and Nutrition Survey and implications for health and obesity prevention
Denise M. Deming, Myriam C. Afeiche, Kathleen C. Reidy, Alison L. Eldridge, Salvador Villalpando-Carrión
Determinants of undernutrition among children aged 6 to 59 months in rural Zambézia Province, Mozambique: results of two population-based serial cross-sectional surveys
Elizabeth S. Rose, Meridith Blevins, Lazaro González-Calvo, Elisée Ndatimana, Ann F. Green, Melanie Lopez, Omo Olupona, Sten H. Vermund, Troy D. Moon
Dietary mineral supplies in Malawi: spatial and socioeconomic assessment
Edward J. M. Joy, Diriba B. Kumssa, Martin R. Broadley, Michael J. Watts, Scott D. Young, Allan D. C. Chilimba, E. Louise Ander
Evaluation of dietary supplement advertisements in popular Spanish, Chinese, and Korean media outlets: a cross sectional study
Anthony Lee, Lesley Joanna Vásquez, Wing Chi Wong, Jaekyu Shin
Nutrition knowledge, attitude and practices among urban primary school children in Nairobi City, Kenya: a KAP study
Dorcus Mbithe D. Kigaru, Cornelia Loechl, Thabisile Moleah, C. W. Macharia-Mutie, Zipporah W. Ndungu
BMC Nutrition: the voice of nutrition within the BMC series
Catia Cornacchia, Maria Lorella Gianni’, Truls Raastad, Denis Roy, Ursula Schwab, Joseph Sharkey
Is the adapted Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) developed internationally to measure food insecurity valid in urban and rural households of Ethiopia?
Seifu Hagos Gebreyesus, Torleif Lunde, Damen H Mariam, Tasew Woldehanna, Bernt Lindtjørn
Effects of the regular intake of the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri (DSM 17938) on respiratory and gastrointestinal infections in a workplace setting: a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial
Carsten Schröder, Stefanie Schmidt, Edeltraut Garbe, Joachim Röhmel, Klaus Giersiepen
The effect of nutritional composition on the glycemic index and glycemic load values of selected Emirati foods
Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, Asila K Al Ma’awali, Louis C Laleye, Sidiga A Washi, Amjad H Jarrar, Fatima T Al Meqbaali, Maysm N Mohamad, Emad M Masuadi
Prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among adult people living with HIV/AIDS receiving anti-retroviral therapy at Butajira Hospital, southern Ethiopia
Dereje Gedle, Baye Gelaw, Dagnachew Muluye, Molla Mesele
Dietary magnesium intake and risk of hypertension in a Mexican adult population: a cohort study
Gerardo G Huitrón-Bravo, Edgar Denova-Gutiérrez, José de Jesús Garduño-García, Juan O Talavera, Benjamín Herreros, Jorge Salmerón
Weekly cholecalciferol supplementation results in significant reductions in infection risk among the vitamin D deficient: results from the CIPRIS pilot RCT
Steve Simpson Jr, Ingrid van der Mei, Niall Stewart, Leigh Blizzard, Prudence Tettey, Bruce Taylor