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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"Blood lipids"”.
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Altered feeding pattern:its effect on selected blood lipids in humans
… fat were noted as exceeding desirable values. Blood samples were collected from each subject following a two week acclimation period and following each of the two six week feeding phases. The samples were analyzed for total cholesterol, triglyceride, LDL-cholesterol, and HDL-cholesterol levels. …
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Association of blood lipids, atherosclerosis and statin use with dementia after stroke
… Aim: To triangulate the potential roles of major blood lipids, atherosclerosis and statins in the development of dementia after stroke. Methods: First, I conducted a systematic review to identify the gaps in previous studies on the association of the three factors with post-stroke dementia. In …
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The effect of active video games on blood lipids as a measure of CVD risk
… four week Nintendo Wii aerobics intervention on blood lipids. Specifically, HDL, LDL, TC, TG and the LDL: HDL ratio. A sample of fifteen (4 males, 11 females) individuals from the University of Central Lancashire took part in the study. Participants were divided into two groups based on their …
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The effect of exercise and the alteration of carbohydrate content of a hypocaloric diet on blood lipids
… one week while continuing the exercise program. Blood samples were drawn weekly for the analysis of total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and triglycerides. Weight significantly decreased in both groups (mean decrease = 9.8% for LC; 8.8% for HC). After week one of the diet, total cholesterol and HDL …
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The Impact of a Controlled 10-Week Pistachio Feeding Crossover Trial on Blood Lipids and Measures of Adiposity
… daily energy need) on measures of adiposity and blood lipids in healthy young adult females. This study utilized 10-week crossover feeding trials at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (CP-SLO) and California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (CP-P). Participants (n=48, …
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Associations between air pollution emitted from cookstoves and central hemodynamics, arterial stiffness, and blood lipids in laboratory and field settings
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Estrogen replacement in ovariectomized rats fed safflower oil, coconut oil or cocoa butter: the effects on blood lipids and lipoproteins
This experiment, a 3 x 3 factorial, was designed to determine whether the effects of type of dietary fat could be modified by hormonal status. Ovariectomized and shamoperated retired breeders were fed, for 56 days, diets containing 23% coconut oil, safflower oil or cocoa butter. All diets contained …
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Studies of Physical Factors Which Influence Penetration of Substances Into Arteries in Vitro and Studies of Blood Lipids in Healthy and Hospitalized People
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The effects of dietary protein source on the development of cholesterol metabolism
… regarding the effects of dietary protein on blood lipids in adult humans and animals; however, little is known of the action that protein source may have on cholesterol levels in infants. The research of this thesis addresses the following questions; (1) do infant formula proteins affect …
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Use of Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Type 2 Hispanic Diabetics in Northeast Tennessee.
… 90 days. Before and after the trial, participant blood lipids and plasma fatty acids were evaluated. Respired air samples were obtained to evaluate plasma fatty acids. Although analysis of blood lipids and plasma fatty acids did not show sufficient evidence to disprove the null hypothesis, this …
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The Effect of a 20-25 calories % Fat Diet on Plasma Thromboxane B₂ Levels in Human Subjects
<p>Fourteen males with elevated blood lipids were given a 20-2.5 Calories % fat diet for 28 days. Fasting blood samples were drawn at zero, two, and four weeks and analyzed for plasma TXB₂ and serum lipids. Plasma TXB₂ was significantly increased the first two weeks with a subsequent decrease the …
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Fetal growth and cardiovascular risk factors in an Australian cohort / Vivienne Moore.
… manifest in size and shape at birth, and later blood pressure and blood lipids, in an Australian cohort. Data on these outcomes for cohort members at age 8 years are available from a previous study. Birth details (body weight, placental weight, head circumference, chest circumference and length) …
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Effects of APOA1/C3/A4/A5 Gene Cluster and Flavonoids Intake on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in U.S. Populations
… the effects of flavonoids consumption on blood lipids among U.S. adults; (3) to investigate the effect of <em>APOA1/C3/A4/A5</em> gene cluster on blood lipids among U.S. adults; (4) to study the effect of <em>APOA1/C3/A4/A5</em> gene cluster on the risks of CVDs and the interaction between …
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Dietary bioactives and cardiovascular health
… risk markers in adults with mildly elevated blood pressure (BP) through the implementation of two human dietary intervention studies: the Cardio-Rubus (blackberry-polyphenols) and Cardio-Protein (ovalbumin-derived peptides) randomised controlled trials (RCTs). Our findings indicate that the …
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Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) Impact and role as cardiovascular risk marker
… smokers. Lp-PLA2 is strongly correlated with blood lipids (especially LDL-cholesterol), however, is weakly correlated to glucose and to the extent of carotid asymptomatic atherosclerosis (i.e. intima-media thickness and plaque). Genetic variation at the PLA2G7 gene locus significantly …
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Effects of a 500 mile backpacking through hike on the performance of a competitive powerlifter: An observational case study
… density, VO2 max, resting metabolic rate, blood lipids, strength in squat, bench press, and deadlift, vertical leap, muscular endurance in pull ups, resting heart rate, and resting blood pressure. These variables were measured before and after the 34 day hike. Results- Maximal squat …
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The Copper Status of Vegetarian and Non-vegetarian Men
… Copper status was assessed by determining red blood cell superoxide dismutase (RBC-SOD) activity and plasma copper. Plasma copper levels were measured by atomic absorption spectroscopy. Plasma cholesterol, triacyclglycerols, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol VLDL cholesterol were also …
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Effects of Short-Term Resistance Training on Adult Men and Women with and without Metabolic Syndrome.
… include beneficial effects on body composition, blood pressure, and blood lipids and enhanced maximum strength, rate of force development, and power. These enhancements may translate into a better quality of life. As a result, resistance training can be used as a valuable tool in ameliorating the …
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Perfil glicêmico e lipídico pré e pós-cirurgia bariátrica
… dos seguintes termos: bariatric surgery and lipids; bariatric sugery and blood lipids, gastric bypass and lipids. Resultados e Discussão: Foram selecionados ao todo 40 artigos. Estudos retrospectivos mostraram que há uma redução importante dos parâmetros lipídicos. Porém, há uma diferença …
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Effects of season and plane of nutrition upon serum lipids and protein of white-tailed deer
Blood samples were collected from 80 wild deer in four areas of the southeastern United States, and from 50 captive deer on three levels of nutrition at Pennsylvania State University. Blood lipids were fractionated by thin layer chromatography; serum proteins were separated by electrophoresis on …
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