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Effect of beta glucan on quality of life in women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial
(2014)
Purpose: Breast cancer is the most common female malignancy in the world. Beta glucan may improve quality of life in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. The aim of this trial was to determine the effect of Beta glucan ...
Relationship between serum zinc, iron and copper level and apoptosis in human gastric mucosa: A cross-sectional study
(2011)
Gastric cancer is the fourth most common malignancy and the second leading cause of mortality among cancer patients in the world. Nutritional and epidemiological studies have indicated that zinc, iron and copper status ...
Effects of aloe vera supplements on blood glucose level and lipid profile markers in type 2 diabetic patients - A randomized clinical trial
(2015)
Background: One of the most studied methods to adjust the blood glucose level and dyslipidemia in diabetic patients is administrating of herbal supplements. This double blinded randomized clinical trial (RCT) study we are ...
Iron and zinc nutritional and biochemical status and their relationship among child bearing women in Marand Province
(2007)
Iron and zinc are essential micronutrients for human health. Deficiencies in these 2 nutrients remain a global problem, especially among women and children in developing countries. Many studies indicate the low zinc intakes ...
Lactobacillus acidophilus yogurt and supplement in children with acute diarrhea: A clinical trial
(2008)
Acute gastroenteritis is a major cause of children morbidity and mortality worldwide. Probiotics like Lactobacillus Acidophilus (L. acidophilus) may be beneficial in treatment of acute diarrhea. This study aimed at comparing ...
Effects of supplementation with ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) on Serum glucose, lipid profile and oxidative stress in obese women: A randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial
(2015)
Background: The hypoglycemic, hypolipidemic and antioxidative effects of ginger in type 2 diabetic patients have been recently noticed. However given the very limited data on obesity, the present study was furthered to ...
Vitamin A Supplementation and Serum Th1- and Th2-Associated Cytokine Response in Women
(2013)
Aims and Background: T helper (Th)1/Th2 immune response has been linked to obesity-related immune disorders. It has been proven that retinoid active derivates improve immunity via regulating Th1/Th2 balance. However, there ...
Effects of four different enteral feeding methods on tumor Necrosis Factor-? (TNF-?) and high sensitive C-Reactive Protein (hs-CRP) in critically Ill Patients: Double blinded, randomized controlled trial
(2016)
Background: Despite advances on nutrition in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), effects of different nutritional treatments and methods on inflammatory markers are still controversial in critically ill patients. This study was ...
Serum calcium, magnesium, phosphorous and lipid profile in healthy Iranian premenopausal women [Koncentracija kalcija, magnezija, fosfora i lipidni status u serumu kod zdravih Iranki u reproduktivnoj dobi]
(2011)
Introduction: Recent epidemiological evidence suggests that alteration in calcium, phosphorous or magnesium metabolism may have direct cardiovascular consequences. However, it is unknown whether variations in serum values ...
The effect of cholecalciferol injection on serum 25 hydroxy vitamin D and parathyroid hormone in obese and none obese reproductive age women
(2009)
Objective: Obese individuals are at high risk for developing endocrine and metabolic dysfunctions. Recent studies have linked obesity with alterations in the vitamin D endocrine system. Hypovitaminosis D can lead to ...