gaiini, Zahra

Nutrtion and Endocrine Research Center

[ 1 ] - Association of Dietary Patterns with Increased Levels of Liver Enzymes: a Cross-sectional Study in Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Introduction: Elevated levels of the liver enzymes is a good predictor of non- alcoholic fatty liver disease. The aim of this cross- sectional study was to determine the association of dietary patterns and elevated levels of liver enzymes in Tehranian adults. Materials and Methods: This study was conducted on 436 individuals aged≥19 years, who participated in the sixth phase of Tehran lipid and...

[ 2 ] - Association of Dietary Fat Pattern and Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Introduction: Cardiovascular disease (CVD), hypertension (HTN) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are chronic conditions of recent decades, and dietary intakes play an important role in their prevention. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between dietary fat pattern and incidence of these conditions. Materials and Methods: Participants of the third phase (2006-2008) of the T...

[ 3 ] - Association of the Type and Amount of Dietary Proteins with Microalbuminuria: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Introduction: Microalbuminuria is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and is associated with all-cause mortality. The present study aimed to investigate the possible association between different types and amounts of dietary protein and microalbuminuria among Iranian adults participating in the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS). Materials and Methods: Adults (1192 men and ...