Food intake, and anthropometrical and biological parameters in adult Tunisians in Ramadan;Apports alimentaires, paramètres anthropométriques et biologiques chez des sujets adultes tunisiens au cours du jeûne de ramadan

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 4-5, 2002, Pages 603-611

  Beltaifa, Latifa ^a   Bouguerra, R ^a   Ben Slama, C ^a   Jabrane, H ^a   El Khadhi, A ^a   Ben Rayana, M C ^a   Doghri, T ^a  

^a Institut National de Nutrition Tunis   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; FRUCTOSAMINE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIET RESTRICTION; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FRUCTOSAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LABORATORY TEST; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SUGAR INTAKE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; TUNISIA; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; ENERGY INTAKE; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISLAM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TUNISIA;

EID: 10644226733     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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