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Creator:: Weng, Yao-Lin
Abstract:: The prevalence of herbal supplement use by the elderly and factors that influence regular versus occasional use were investigated in a group of independent residents of a continuing care retirement community in Salem, Oregon. A nine-page questionnaire was delivered to 402 residents of Capital Manor; 318 questionnaires were usable (84%...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Raab The prevalence of herbal supplement use by the elderly and factors that influence regular

Creator:: Smith, Kylie Sheree
Abstract:: Patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis have a high incidence of oxidative stress-related diseases. This study evaluated oxidative stress and inflammatory markers in patients undergoing hemodialysis before and during vitamin E supplementation. Blood samples were obtained before and after dialysis during two separate dialysis sessions to establish baseline measurements....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: use in supplements, and the racemic mixture of RRR, RSR, RRS, RSS, SSS, SRS, SRR, and SSR is

Creator:: Curtis, Aaron D.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Wander for her support, insight, instruction and the use of her lab. I would also like to thank Shi-Hua

Creator:: Lee, Chia-Lin
Abstract:: The present study investigated whether vitamin E supplementation reduced oxidative stress in erythrocytes and improved vitamin E status in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). Plasma and erythrocyte α-tocopherol, plasma ascorbic acid, and iron status were determined in 11 regular HD patients prior to and post-dialysis, before and during oral supplementation of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: C), patients identified their current supplement use. The 24-hour recall was analyzed by ESHA's

Creator:: Harris, Janet Elizabeth
Abstract:: This investigation was conducted to determine the effect of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) on vitamin B-6 status of postmenopausal women. Nineteen postmenopausal women served as subjects. Nine (54.7 + 4.7 years) were taking ERT (experimental group); ten (56.8 + 2.3 years) were not (control group). For three consecutive days, subjects...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and Driskell, 1979; Garry et al., 1982). The combined effect of age and estrogen use on the

Creator:: Yu, Qing, 1966-
Abstract:: Two factorial experiments were conducted to determine if high dietary fluoride would inhibit selenite toxicity in rats. In each study, two levels of selenite (0.05 and 5 mg/kg diet) were matched against two levels of fluoride (1 and 150 mg/kg diet) for either 6 or 8 weeks. Fluoride failed to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: to humans as the result of excessive dietary intake, inappropriate use of oral supplements, and by

Creator:: Koorndyk, Tamberly
Abstract:: Today in the United States, herbal supplements are growing increasingly popular, however, little is known about the safety and efficacy of these products. This study contributes to the growing body of information about the prevalence of herbal supplement use among young adults (18 to 24 years) and the beliefs young...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ' Beliefs About and Use of Herbal Supplements In Relation To Their Dietary Attitudes and Behaviors

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