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Television viewing and sleep are associated with overweight among urban and semi-urban South Indian childrenRebecca Kuriyan
Division of Nutrition, St John s Research Institute, St John s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore 560034, India
Nutr J 6:25. 2007..The present study was aimed at evaluating dietary and physical activity patterns as determinants of overweight in a sample of children...
Total body muscle mass estimation from bioelectrical impedance analysis & simple anthropometric measurements in Indian menRebecca Kuriyan
Division of Nutrition, St John s Research Institute, St John s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India
Indian J Med Res 127:441-6. 2008....
Use of rice bran oil in patients with hyperlipidaemiaRebecca Kuriyan
St John s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore 560034, Karnataka, India
Natl Med J India 18:292-6. 2005..Rice bran oil, which was not popular worldwide, is slowly being recognized as a 'healthy' oil in India. We assessed if rice bran oil had hypolipidaemic effects in subjects with elevated lipid levels...
Physical activity ratio of selected activities in Indian male and female subjects and its relationship with body mass indexRebecca Kuriyan
Division of Nutrition, Institute of Population Health and Clinical Research, St John s National Academy of Health Sciences, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore 560034, India
Br J Nutr 96:71-9. 2006..In India, where a large proportion of the population have BMI below 18.5 and above 25 kg/m2, considerations of the influence of body weight and BMI on PAR become important in accurately determining total energy expenditure...
Effect of Caralluma fimbriata extract on appetite, food intake and anthropometry in adult Indian men and womenRebecca Kuriyan
Division of Nutrition, Institute of Population Health and Clinical Research, St John s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore 560034, India
Appetite 48:338-44. 2007..Caralluma extract appears to suppress appetite, and reduce waist circumference when compared to placebo over a 2 month period...
Effect of supplementation of Coccinia cordifolia extract on newly detected diabetic patientsRebecca Kuriyan
Division of Nutrition, Institute of Population Health and Clinical Research, St John s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore 560034, India
Diabetes Care 31:216-20. 2008..This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Coccinia cordifolia on blood glucose levels of incident type 2 diabetic patients requiring only dietary or lifestyle modifications...
Assessment of physical activity using accelerometry, an activity diary, the heart rate method and the Indian migration study questionnaire in south Indian adultsAnkalmadagu V Bharathi
St John s Research Institute, St John s National Academy of Health Sciences, Opp Koramangala BDA complex, Bangalore 560034, Karnataka, India
Public Health Nutr 13:47-53. 2010....
Potential factors related to waist circumference in urban South Indian childrenRebecca Kuriyan
Division of Nutrition, St John s Research Institute, Bangalore, India
Indian Pediatr 49:124-8. 2012..To identify important factors (linked to lifestyle, eating and sedentary behaviors) relating to waist circumference among urban South Indian children aged 3 to 16 years...
Lysine requirements of healthy adult Indian subjects receiving long-term feeding, measured with a 24-h indicator amino acid oxidation and balance techniqueAnura V Kurpad
Department of Physiology and Nutrition Research Center, St John s Medical College, Bangalore, India
Am J Clin Nutr 76:404-12. 2002..The mean lysine requirement of healthy Indian subjects was estimated from short-term experimental diet periods to be 29 mg x kg(-1) x d(-1), which is higher than the 1985 FAO/WHO/UNU upper requirement of 12 mg x kg(-1) x d(-1)...
An evaluation of the hypolipidemic effect of an extract of Hibiscus Sabdariffa leaves in hyperlipidemic Indians: a double blind, placebo controlled trialRebecca Kuriyan
Division of Nutrition, St John s Research Institute, St John s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore 560034, India
BMC Complement Altern Med 10:27. 2010..Hibiscus sabdariffa is used regularly in folk medicine to treat various conditions...
Prediction of total body muscle mass from simple anthropometric measurements in young Indian malesRebecca Kuriyan
Division of Nutrition, Department of Physiology, St John s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India
Indian J Med Res 119:121-8. 2004..The objective of this study was to derive predictive equations for muscle mass from simple anthropometric measurements such as mid-arm circumference (MAC) and triceps skinfolds in a young Indian male population...
Waist circumference and waist for height percentiles in urban South Indian children aged 3-16 yearsRebecca Kuriyan
Division of Nutrition, St Johns Research Institute, and Department of Paediatrics, St John s Medical College, St Johns National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore 560 034, India Correspondence to Rebecca Kuriyan, Division of Nutrition, St John s Research Institute, St John s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore 560034, India
Indian Pediatr 48:765-71. 2011..To develop age and gender specific waist circumference references for urban Indian children aged 3 -16 years...
Physical activity patterns in Asian Indians with diabetesRebecca Kuriyan
Natl Med J India 19:237-8. 2006
Lysine requirements of chronically undernourished adult Indian men, measured by a 24-h indicator amino acid oxidation and balance techniqueAnura V Kurpad
Department of Physiology and Division of Nutrition, St John s Medical College, Bangalore India
Am J Clin Nutr 77:101-8. 2003....
