Cinnamon effects on blood pressure and metabolic profile: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial in patients with stage 1 hypertension [PDF]
Objective: Cinnamon effect on blood pressure remains controversial. The present pilot study assessed cinnamon effect on blood pressure, and metabolic profile of stage 1 hypertension patients (S1HTN).
Fatemeh Shirzad +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Determinants of microalbuminuria among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Kuala Selangor district: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Introduction: Microalbuminuria presents significant health risks for the progression of endstage renal-failure (ESRF) among type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.
Nurul Farehah Shahrir +12 more
doaj +1 more source
Mini review: Prospective therapeutic targets of Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease is a neurological condition that causes the disruption of neuronal connections in the human brain. It is progressive and targets about 10% of the United States population over the age of 65.3 to date, there is no cure to the disease ...
RuchiMangal, YuchuanDing
doaj +1 more source
Implementation of control logic in the scoreboard of tennis [PDF]
This paper presents one original solution of control logic for scoreboard in tennis match. The main goal is to simplify the process of recording points. Instead of using six buttons the chair umpire (referee) will use only two control buttons or
Ilijin Sandra, Petković Predrag
doaj +1 more source
Subcutaneous Fat Thickness with HDL and LDL Levels in Overweight Female Student
Background: Indonesia is now facing overweight problem as one of the major nutritional problems. It occurs due to excessive fat in the body. The distribution of body fat from subcutaneous fat can increase health risks such as dyslipidemia, one of which ...
Amilia Yuni Damayanti +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Effect of exercise training on lipid profiles in the elderly: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Background and aims: There are many articles about the effects of different training methods on lipid profiles in the elderly. The objective of the present study was to investigate the influence of training on the lipid profile in the elderly.
Mahdi Ghafari +2 more
doaj +1 more source
The clinical utility of HDLs has been scrutinized upon the publication of Mendelian randomization studies showing no effect of HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C) modifying variants on cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcome. The failures of randomized controlled HDL-C-directed intervention trials have further fueled this skepticism. This general criticism originates
Arnold von Eckardstein, Lucia Rohrer
openaire +3 more sources
Non-high-density lipoprotein (non-HDL) cholesterol in adolescence as a predictor of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases in adulthood [PDF]
Defined as the total cholesterol minus high-density lipoprotein (HDL), non-HDL cholesterol has been increasingly acknowledged as a measure of risk estimation for developing atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD).
Saeed Shoar +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Review of Laboratory Methods to Determine HDL and LDL Subclasses and Their Clinical Importance
Given the high prevalence of cardiovascular disease, accurate identification of methods for assessing lipoprotein subclasses, mainly low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) subfractions, can play an essential role in predicting ...
Abdolreza Chary, Mehdi Hedayati
doaj +1 more source
Effect of Humulus lupulus on Serum Lipids Profile in Adult Albino Rats Injected With B[a]P تأثير حشيشة الدينار على صورة دهون الدم في فئران الألبينو البالغة التي حقنت بالبنزو ]أ[ بيرين [PDF]
The present study aimed primarily to investigate the effect of Humulus lupulus in different levels (1.0, 2.5, and 5.0 %) on the serum lipids profile in adult albino rats injected with B[a]P.
شريف صبري مكاوي +2 more
doaj +1 more source

