Search Results - "Zaitun Yassin"
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Effectiveness of exercise and protein supplementation intervention on body composition, functional fitness, and oxidative stress among elderly Malays with sarcopenia
Published in Clinical interventions in aging (01-01-2013)“…Sarcopenia, characterized as muscle loss that occurs with aging, is a major health problem in an aging population, due to its implications on mobility, quality…”
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Development and analysis of acceptance of a nutrition education package among a rural elderly population: an action research study
Published in BMC geriatrics (07-06-2012)“…It is well known that older adults are often vulnerable to malnutrition. This action research was conducted to develop a nutrition education package for…”
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Diet intervention to improve cardiovascular risk factors among Iranian postmenopausal women
Published in Nutrition research and practice (01-12-2010)“…Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death and disability and remains so in the future. The aim of this study was to detect the impact of a 6-month…”
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A Multidimensional Assessment of Nutritional and Health Status of Rural Elderly Malays
Published in Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition (01-06-2007)“…A multidimensional assessment of nutritional and health status comprised of subjective global assessment (SGA), anthropometry function, biochemistry, dietary…”
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Effects of Soy on Metabolic Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease in Elderly Women with the Metabolic Syndrome
Published in Journal of family & reproductive health (01-09-2010)“…Objective: To ascertain the effects of soy [in the forms of Textured Soy Protein (TSP) and soy-nut] on lipid profiles, apolipoproteins, inflammatory and…”
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Momordica charantia for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (15-08-2012)“…Momordica charantia (bitter gourd) is not only a nutritious vegetable but it is also used in traditional medical practices to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus…”
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A randomized placebo-controlled trial of alphacalcidol on the preservation of beta cell function in children with recent onset type 1 diabetes
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-12-2013)“…Summary Background & aims This participant-blinded parallel-group randomized placebo-controlled study demonstrated that alfacalcidol (vitamin D analogue)…”
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Momordica charantia for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (17-02-2010)“…Momordica charantia is not only a nutritious vegetable, but is also used in traditional medical practices to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Experimental…”
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Carbohydrates for improving the cognitive performance of independent-living older adults with normal cognition or mild cognitive impairment
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (13-04-2011)“…Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is an intermediate state between normal cognition and dementia in which daily function is largely intact. This condition may…”
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Effects of soy on metabolic biomarkers of cardiovascular disease in elderly women with metabolic syndrome
Published in Archives of Iranian medicine (01-08-2012)“…This study ascertained the effects of soy, in the forms of textured soy protein (TSP) and soy nuts, on lipid profiles, apolipoproteins, inflammatory and…”
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The effect of soy products on cardiovascular risk factors and blood pressure in women with metabolic syndrome
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Vitamin D status among postmenopausal Malaysian women
Published in Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition (2004)“…Serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D) were determined in 276 (103 Malays and 173 Chinese) postmenopausal women, aged 50 to 65 years. The level of 25…”
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Objective Assessment of Physical Activity in the Workplace Setting
Published in Pakistan journal of nutrition : PJN (2012)“…This study was conducted to assess the Physical Activity Level (PAL) of government employees at government agencies in Kangar Perlis, Malaysia, by using an…”
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Diet intervention to improve cardiovascular risk factors among Iranian postmenopausal women
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Knowledge and attitudes of parents of children with nursing bottle syndrome in Serdang, Malaysia
Published in Journal of Nihon University School of Dentistry (1995)“…A study was conducted to investigate the relationship between the parents' level of knowledge, and their attitudes to nursing bottle syndrome. Of 284 children…”
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Selected indicators of nutritional status among rural elderly females in Malaysia
Published 01-01-1989“…The purpose of this study was to investigate nutritional status indicators of elderly Malay females in selected rural areas in Malaysia by examining food…”
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Assessment of nutrition education needs among a sample of elderly Chinese in an urban area
Published in Malaysian journal of nutrition (01-03-1995)“…As Malaysia is moving towards a rapidly developing economy, its elderly population is also expected to increase not only in numbers and proportion but also in…”
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Nutritional assessment of rural villages and estates in Peninsular Malaysia II. Nutritional status of children aged 18 years and below
Published in Malaysian journal of nutrition (01-03-1997)“…This paper presents the results of anthropometric assessment of 2,364 boys and 2,415 girls aged 18 years and below drawn from the estates and rural community…”
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Nutritional assessment of rural villages and estates in Peninsular Malaysia. III. Prevalence of anaemia
Published in Malaysian journal of nutrition (01-12-1998)“…As a part of the recent UPM-IMR collaborative study on the nutritional status of communities in rural villages and estates in Peninsular Malaysia from…”
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