Non-communicable diseases

Development of the Health Awareness and Behaviour Tool (HABiT): reliability and suitability for a Canadian older adult population

Determining the effectiveness of community-based health promotion and disease prevention programs requires an appropriate data collection tool. This study aimed to develop a comprehensive health questionnaire ...

Authors: Gina Agarwal, Melissa Pirrie, Ricardo Angeles, Francine Marzanek and Jenna Parascandalo

Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2019 38:40

Content type: Research article

Published on: 4 December 2019
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Low fruit and vegetable intake is associated with depression among Korean adults in data from the 2014 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Depression is a major mental disorder worldwide. The prevalence of depression among Korean adults was estimated to be 5.6% in 2006 and 6.7% in 2011, and that increased to 10.3% in 2013. Using national data, th...

Authors: Se-young Ju and Yoo Kyoung Park

Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2019 38:39

Content type: Research article

Published on: 3 December 2019
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Comparison of serum amylase level between dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor and GLP-1 analog administration in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

We monitored serum amylase level in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) prescribed either dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor or GLP-1 analog (GLP-1 group) as monotherapy. Patients were treated for a 36...

Authors: Junichi Okada, Eijiro Yamada, Yawara Niijima, Shuichi Okada and Masanobu Yamada

Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2019 38:33

Content type: Letter to the Editor

Published on: 14 November 2019
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Medication adherence and glycemic control among diabetes patients in developing countries

The potential interconnectedness of medication adherence, glycemic control, and clinical inertia in resource-constrained settings of the developing world needs further evaluation.

Authors: Saurav Basu

Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2019 38:32

Content type: Letter to the Editor

Published on: 12 November 2019

The original article was published in Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2019 38:4
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Changes in pain following an interaction period of resistance training and green tea extract consumption in sedentary hypertensive women: impact of blood pressure swings

Changes in blood pressure (BP) may affect pain. However, the interaction effect of resistance training and green tea on BP and pain has not been studied. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the impac...

Authors: Hamid Arazi, Behzad Taati, Jalal Kheirkhah and Samaneh Ramezanpour

Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2019 38:30

Content type: Research article

Published on: 31 October 2019
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Non-communicable diseases

Development of the Health Awareness and Behaviour Tool (HABiT): reliability and suitability for a Canadian older adult population

Low fruit and vegetable intake is associated with depression among Korean adults in data from the 2014 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Comparison of serum amylase level between dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor and GLP-1 analog administration in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Medication adherence and glycemic control among diabetes patients in developing countries

Changes in pain following an interaction period of resistance training and green tea extract consumption in sedentary hypertensive women: impact of blood pressure swings

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