Search Results - "Darling, A L"

Dietary protein and bone health across the life-course: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis over 40 years by Darling, A. L., Manders, R. J. F., Sahni, S., Zhu, K., Hewitt, C. E., Prince, R. L., Millward, D. J., Lanham-New, S. A.

“…We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis of published papers assessing dietary protein and bone health. We found little benefit of increasing protein…”
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Sunlight and dietary contributions to the seasonal vitamin D status of cohorts of healthy postmenopausal women living at northerly latitudes: a major cause for concern? by Macdonald, H. M., Mavroeidi, A., Fraser, W. D., Darling, A. L., Black, A. J., Aucott, L., O’Neill, F., Hart, K., Berry, J. L., Lanham-New, S. A., Reid, D. M.

“…Summary We assessed sunlight and dietary contributions to vitamin D status in British postmenopausal women. Our true longitudinal 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D)…”
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Vitamin D deficiency in UK South Asian Women of childbearing age: a comparative longitudinal investigation with UK Caucasian women by Darling, A. L., Hart, K. H., Macdonald, H. M., Horton, K., Kang’ombe, A. R., Berry, J. L., Lanham-New, S. A.

“…Summary This is the first 1-year longitudinal study which assesses vitamin D deficiency in young UK-dwelling South Asian women. The findings are that vitamin D…”
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25-Hydroxyvitamin D status, light exposure and sleep quality in UK dwelling South Asian and Caucasian postmenopausal women by Darling, A.L., Hart, K.H., Arber, S., Berry, J.L., Morgan, P.L., Middleton, B.A., Lanham-New, S., Skene, D.J.

“…•South Asian women had lower 25(OH)D concentration than age-matched Caucasian women.•South Asian women had lower light exposure and poorer sleep than Caucasian…”
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Greater seasonal cycling of 25-hydroxyvitamin D is associated with increased parathyroid hormone and bone resorption by Darling, A. L., Hart, K. H., Gibbs, M. A., Gossiel, F., Kantermann, T., Horton, K., Johnsen, S., Berry, J. L., Skene, D. J., Eastell, R., Vieth, R., Lanham-New, S. A.

“…Summary This analysis assessed whether seasonal change in 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration was associated with bone resorption, as evidenced by serum…”
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Association between metformin and vitamin B 12 deficiency in patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Chapman, L E, Darling, A L, Brown, J E

“…Metformin is the most widely used oral hypoglycaemic drug, but it may lower B status, which could have important clinical implications. We undertook a…”
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3D microtomographic characterization of precision extruded poly-ϵ-caprolactone scaffolds by Darling, A. L., Sun, W.

“…One of the dominant approaches to tissue engineering is the seeding of biodegradable, biocompatible polymer scaffolds with progenitor cells prior to 3D culture…”
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Association between metformin and vitamin B12 deficiency in patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Chapman, L.E, Darling, A.L, Brown, J.E

“…Abstract Aim Metformin is the most widely used oral hypoglycaemic drug, but it may lower B12 status, which could have important clinical implications. We…”
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Proceedings of the Rank Forum on Vitamin D by Lanham-New, S. A., Buttriss, J. L., Miles, L. M., Ashwell, M., Berry, J. L., Boucher, B. J., Cashman, K. D., Cooper, C., Darling, A. L., Francis, R. M., Fraser, W. D., de Groot, C. P. G. M., Hyppönen, E., Kiely, M., Lamberg-Allardt, C., Macdonald, H. M., Martineau, A. R., Masud, T., Mavroeidi, A., Nowson, C., Prentice, A., Stone, E. M., Reddy, S., Vieth, R., Williams, C. M.

“…The Rank Forum on Vitamin D was held on 2nd and 3rd July 2009 at the University of Surrey, Guildford, UK. The workshop consisted of a series of scene-setting…”
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The association between the biguanide drug metformin and vitamin B12 deficiency in diabetic patients: a systematic review by Chapman, L. E., Darling, A. L., Brown, J. E.

“…[...]long-term randomised controlled trials are necessary to provide clearer causal evidence and to assess safety and clinical outcomes of metformin in the…”
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Higher bone resorption excretion in South Asian women vs. White Caucasians and increased bone loss with higher seasonal cycling of vitamin D: Results from the D-FINES cohort study by Darling, A.L, Hart, K.H, Gossiel, F, Robertson, F, Hunt, J, Hill, T.R, Johnsen, S, Berry, J.L, Eastell, R, Vieth, R, Lanham-New, S.A

“…Abstract Few data exist on bone turnover in South Asian women and it is not well elucidated as to whether Western dwelling South Asian women have different…”
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Comparison of vitamin D status in spring 2007 and spring 2008 among Caucasian and Asian women living in the South of England by Hadjikyriacou, P., Lanham-New, S. A., Berry, J. L., Darling, A. L.

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Vitamin D status and body composition in UK Caucasian and South Asian postmenopausal women: results from the DFINES II study by Mendes, M. M., Darling, A. L., Meira, L., Lanham-New, S. A.

“…(1) This study aimed to assess the difference in 25OHD status between Caucasian and South Asian women and to determine whether there was an association between…”
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Increased bone resorption is associated with greater seasonal fluctuation or ‘cycling’ of 25-hydroxyvitamin D by Darling, A. L., Gossiel, F., Robertson, F., Hill, T., Berry, J. L., Johnsen, S., Eastell, R., Lanham-New, S. A.

“…The corresponding value for the mesor alone was: estimate = -0·035, 95% CI (-0·04,-0·03), p < 0·001. [...]individuals with a higher seasonal change in…”
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Bone resorption levels are related to diet in UK dwelling South Asian but not Caucasian women by Darling, A. L., Hart, K. H., Gossiel, F., Eastell, R., Berry, J. L., Lanham-New, S. A.

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Vitamin D status of the African-Caribbean population globally: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Vearing, R.M., Darling, A.L., Hart, K.H., Probst, Y., Olayinka, A.S., Ribeiro, H., Thakur, S., Mendes, M., Charlton, K., Lanham-New, S.A.

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Seasonal 25-hydroxyvitamin D changes in British postmenopausal women at 57 degrees N and 51 degrees N: a longitudinal study by Mavroeidi, A, O'Neill, F, Lee, P A, Darling, A L, Fraser, W D, Berry, J L, Lee, W T, Reid, D M, Lanham-New, S A, Macdonald, H M

“…The UK has insufficient intensity of sunlight at wavelengths 290-315 nm to enable cutaneous synthesis of vitamin D from October to April. There are regional…”
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Seasonal 25-hydroxyvitamin D changes in British postmenopausal women at 57°N and 51°N: A longitudinal study by Mavroeidi, A., O’Neill, F., Lee, P.A., Darling, A.L., Fraser, W.D., Berry, J.L., Lee, W.T., Reid, D.M., Lanham-New, S.A., Macdonald, H.M.

“…The UK has insufficient intensity of sunlight at wavelengths 290–315 nm to enable cutaneous synthesis of vitamin D from October to April. There are regional…”
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Vitamin D status, functional ability and muscle strength in older South Asian and Caucasian women in the UK by Darling, A. L., Hart, K. H., Skene, D. J., Arber, S., Lanham-New, S. A.

“…Despite this, little research has assessed whether there are ethnic differences in the relationship between 25(OH)D and muscle function. [...]the aim of this…”
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Vitamin D, sunlight exposure, sleep disturbances and musculoskeletal health of older South Asian women in the UK: biological and social influences by Darling, A. L., Hart, K. H., Skene, D. J., Arber, S., Lanham-New, S. A.

“…Older South Asian women in the UK are known to be at increased risk of vitamin D deficiency compared with their age-matched Caucasian counterparts(1)…”
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