TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 59, Issue 4 (April 2005)
Original Communications
Pancreatic size in protein energy malnutrition: a predictor of nutritional recovery
M A El-Hodhod, M F Nassar, O A Hetta and S M Gomaa
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 467-473; advance online publication, November 10, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602053
Low staffing level is associated with malnutrition in long-term residential care homes
J Woo, I Chi, E Hui, F Chan and A Sham
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 474-479; advance online publication, February 2, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602096
Prevalences of hyperhomocysteinemia, unfavorable cholesterol profile and hypertension in European populations
A de Bree, N M J van der Put, L I Mennen, W M M Verschuren, H J Blom, P Galan, C J Bates, W Herrmann, M Ullrich, J Dierkes, S Westphal, L M Bouter, R J Heine, C D A Stehouwer, J M Dekker, G N Nijpels, F Araújo, L M Cunha-Ribeiro, H Refsum, S Vollset, O Nygard and P M Ueland
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 480-488; advance online publication, January 19, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602097
Effect of exogenous
-galactosidase in patients with lactose malabsorption and intolerance: a crossover double-blind placebo-controlled study
M Montalto, G Nucera, L Santoro, V Curigliano, M Vastola, M Covino, L Cuoco, R Manna, A Gasbarrini and G Gasbarrini
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 489-493; advance online publication, January 26, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602098
Fatty acid composition of human milk in Western Iran
G Bahrami and Z Rahimi
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 494-497; advance online publication, January 12, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602099
Netherlands Research programme weight Gain prevention (NHF-NRG): rationale, objectives and strategies
S P J Kremers, T L S Visscher, J Brug, M J M Chin A Paw, E G Schouten, A J Schuit, J C Seidell, M A Van Baak, W Van Mechelen, H C G Kemper, F J Kok, W H M Saris and D Kromhout
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 498-507; advance online publication, February 16, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602100
Effect of CLA supplementation on immune function in young healthy volunteers
H-J Song, I Grant, D Rotondo, I Mohede, N Sattar, S D Heys and K W J Wahle
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 508-517; advance online publication, January 12, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602102
Effect of plant sterols and endurance training on LDL particle size and distribution in previously sedentary hypercholesterolemic adults
K A Varady, A C St-Pierre, B Lamarche and P J H Jones
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 518-525; advance online publication, January 26, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602106
Low plasma selenium concentrations, high plasma human immunodeficiency virus load and high interleukin-6 concentrations are risk factors associated with anemia in adults presenting with pulmonary tuberculosis in Zomba district, Malawi
M van Lettow, C E West, J W M van der Meer, F T Wieringa and R D Semba
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 526-532; advance online publication, March 2, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602116
Teenage girls and elderly women living in northern Europe have low winter vitamin D status
R Andersen, C Mølgaard, L T Skovgaard, C Brot, K D Cashman, E Chabros, J Charzewska, A Flynn, J Jakobsen, M Karkkainen, M Kiely, C Lamberg-Allardt, O Moreiras, A M Natri, M O'Brien, M Rogalska-Niedzwiedz and L Ovesen
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 533-541; advance online publication, February 16, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602108
It's good to talk: children's views on food and nutrition
M C McKinley, C Lowis, P J Robson, J M W Wallace, M Morrissey, A Moran and M B E Livingstone
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 542-551; advance online publication, February 16, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602113
Nutritional status of patients hospitalised in Poland
J Dzieniszewski, M Jarosz, B Szczygie
, J D
ugosz, K Marlicz, K Linke, A Lachowicz, M Ry
ko-Skiba and M Orzeszko
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 552-560; advance online publication, February 16, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602117
Reliability and validity of the combined heart rate and movement sensor Actiheart
S Brage, N Brage, P W Franks, U Ekelund and N J Wareham
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 561-570; advance online publication, February 16, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602118
Obesity is associated with increased risk of allergy in Vietnamese adolescents
A V Irei, K Takahashi, Duc Son N T Le, P T N Ha, N T K Hung, D Kunii, T Sakai, T Matoba and S Yamamoto
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 571-577; advance online publication, February 9, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602120
Malnutrition and associated factors among aged residents in all nursing homes in Helsinki
M Suominen, S Muurinen, P Routasalo, H Soini, I Suur-Uski, A Peiponen, H Finne-Soveri and K H Pitkala
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 578-583; advance online publication, March 3, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602111
Dietary habits, lifestyle and cardiovascular risk factors in a clinically healthy Italian population: the 'Florence' diet is not Mediterranean
F Sofi, S Vecchio, G Giuliani, R Marcucci, A M Gori, S Fedi, A Casini, C Surrenti, R Abbate and G F Gensini
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 584-591; advance online publication, March 2, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602112
Effect of L-carnitine on plasma glycemic and lipidemic profile in patients with type II diabetes mellitus
A R Rahbar, R Shakerhosseini, N Saadat, F Taleban, A Pordal and B Gollestan
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 592-596; advance online publication, March 2, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602109
Modulation of COX-2 expression in peripheral blood cells by increased intake of fruit and vegetables?
K Almendingen, A Brevik, D A Nymoen, H T Hilmarsen, P A Andresen, L F Andersen and M Vatn
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 597-602; advance online publication, March 2, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602110
Clinical accuracy of the MedGemTM indirect calorimeter for measuring resting energy expenditure in cancer patients
M M Reeves, S Capra, J Bauer, P S W Davies and D Battistutta
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 603-610; advance online publication, March 2, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602114
Can children and adolescents use photographs of food to estimate portion sizes?
I T L Lillegaard, N C Øverby and L F Andersen
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 611-617; advance online publication, February 9, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602119
Short Communication
Parental IQ and cognitive development of malnourished Indonesian children
K E Webb, N J Horton and D L Katz
Eur J Clin Nutr 59: 618-620; advance online publication, February 2, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602103
