Jim I Mann

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Affiliation: University of Otago
Country: New Zealand

Publications

  1. ncbi Evidence-based nutrition: Does it differ from evidence-based medicine?
    Jim I Mann
    Department of Human Nutrition and Edgar National Centre for Diabetes and Obesity Research, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Ann Med 42:475-86. 2010
  2. ncbi Comparison of high protein and high fiber weight-loss diets in women with risk factors for the metabolic syndrome: a randomized trial
    Lisa A Te Morenga
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
    Nutr J 10:40. 2011
  3. ncbi Possible implications for health of the different definitions of dietary fibre
    J I Mann
    Department of Human Nutrition and the Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, University of Otago, P O Box 913, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 19:226-9. 2009
  4. ncbi Implementation of a successful lifestyle intervention programme for New Zealand Maori to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
    Kirsten A McAuley
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 12:423-6. 2003
  5. ncbi Economic evaluation of a community-based obesity prevention program in children: the APPLE project
    Kirsten A McAuley
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:131-6. 2010
  6. ncbi Two-year follow-up of an obesity prevention initiative in children: the APPLE project
    Rachael W Taylor
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Am J Clin Nutr 88:1371-7. 2008
  7. ncbi Reducing weight gain in children through enhancing physical activity and nutrition: the APPLE project
    Rachael W Taylor
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Int J Pediatr Obes 1:146-52. 2006
  8. ncbi Two-year results from a community-wide diabetes prevention intervention in a high risk indigenous community: the Ngati and Healthy project
    Kirsten J Coppell
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 85:220-7. 2009
  9. ncbi The effect of increasing consumption of pulses and wholegrains in obese people: a randomized controlled trial
    Bernard J Venn
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    J Am Coll Nutr 29:365-72. 2010
  10. ncbi Body mass index and waist circumference cutoffs to define obesity in indigenous New Zealanders
    Rachael W Taylor
    Department of Medical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Am J Clin Nutr 92:390-7. 2010

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Publications50

  1. ncbi Evidence-based nutrition: Does it differ from evidence-based medicine?
    Jim I Mann
    Department of Human Nutrition and Edgar National Centre for Diabetes and Obesity Research, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Ann Med 42:475-86. 2010
    ..However, policy recommendations are important since they have the potential to create environments which are conducive to the behavioural changes required for improved nutrition...
  2. ncbi Comparison of high protein and high fiber weight-loss diets in women with risk factors for the metabolic syndrome: a randomized trial
    Lisa A Te Morenga
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
    Nutr J 10:40. 2011
    ....
  3. ncbi Possible implications for health of the different definitions of dietary fibre
    J I Mann
    Department of Human Nutrition and the Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, University of Otago, P O Box 913, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 19:226-9. 2009
    ....
  4. ncbi Implementation of a successful lifestyle intervention programme for New Zealand Maori to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
    Kirsten A McAuley
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 12:423-6. 2003
    ..1 kg in weight (95%CI -4 to -2) and a reduction of 7 mmHg in systolic blood pressure (95%CI -13, -1). This approach successfully reduced risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in New Zealand Maori in the short term...
  5. ncbi Economic evaluation of a community-based obesity prevention program in children: the APPLE project
    Kirsten A McAuley
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:131-6. 2010
    ....
  6. ncbi Two-year follow-up of an obesity prevention initiative in children: the APPLE project
    Rachael W Taylor
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Am J Clin Nutr 88:1371-7. 2008
    ..26 units (95% CI: 0.21, 0.32) lower in intervention than in control children. Few obesity prevention initiatives in children have undertaken follow-up analyses...
  7. ncbi Reducing weight gain in children through enhancing physical activity and nutrition: the APPLE project
    Rachael W Taylor
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Int J Pediatr Obes 1:146-52. 2006
    ....
  8. ncbi Two-year results from a community-wide diabetes prevention intervention in a high risk indigenous community: the Ngati and Healthy project
    Kirsten J Coppell
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 85:220-7. 2009
    ..2% (p=0.044), respectively, in 2003. Participation in a community diabetes prevention intervention appeared to reduce IR prevalence after 2 years in those with the highest level of participation and most marked lifestyle changes...
  9. ncbi The effect of increasing consumption of pulses and wholegrains in obese people: a randomized controlled trial
    Bernard J Venn
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    J Am Coll Nutr 29:365-72. 2010
    ..Wholegrain intake is inversely related to weight gain over time, but little information is available on the role of pulses in weight control...
  10. ncbi Body mass index and waist circumference cutoffs to define obesity in indigenous New Zealanders
    Rachael W Taylor
    Department of Medical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Am J Clin Nutr 92:390-7. 2010
    ....
  11. ncbi APPLE Project: 2-y findings of a community-based obesity prevention program in primary school age children
    Rachael W Taylor
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Am J Clin Nutr 86:735-42. 2007
    ..Developing effective strategies for obesity prevention in children is urgently required...
  12. ncbi Sustainability of lifestyle changes following an intensive lifestyle intervention in insulin resistant adults: Follow-up at 2-years
    Kelly S Dale
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 18:114-20. 2009
    ..More frequent monitoring for an indefinite period was perceived by two-thirds of participants as necessary for them to maintain their initial lifestyle changes...
  13. ncbi Insulin resistance and impaired glucose metabolism in a predominantly Maori community
    Jim I Mann
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, University of Otago, P O Box 913, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 72:68-74. 2006
    ..The McAuley formula appears to predict high-risk individuals in a predominantly Maori population as it does in European populations...
  14. ncbi Determining optimal approaches for weight maintenance: a randomized controlled trial
    Kelly S Dale
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    CMAJ 180:E39-46. 2009
    ..Weight regain often occurs after weight loss in overweight individuals. We aimed to compare the effectiveness of 2 support programs and 2 diets of different macronutrient compositions intended to facilitate long-term weight maintenance...
  15. ncbi Long-term effects of popular dietary approaches on weight loss and features of insulin resistance
    K A McAuley
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Int J Obes (Lond) 30:342-9. 2006
    ..When recommending HP diets appropriate composition of dietary fat must be ensured. HC diet recommendations must include advice regarding appropriate high-fibre, low glycaemic index foods...
  16. ncbi Nutritional intervention in patients with type 2 diabetes who are hyperglycaemic despite optimised drug treatment--Lifestyle Over and Above Drugs in Diabetes (LOADD) study: randomised controlled trial
    Kirsten J Coppell
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes and Obesity Research, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, PO Box 913, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
    BMJ 341:c3337. 2010
    ..To determine the extent to which intensive dietary intervention can influence glycaemic control and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes who are hyperglycaemic despite optimised drug treatment...
  17. ncbi Dietary sodium loading in normotensive healthy volunteers does not increase arterial vascular reactivity or blood pressure
    Alwyn S Todd
    Departments of Medicine Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Nephrology (Carlton) 17:249-56. 2012
    ..There are very limited data available on the effect of chronic sodium loading from a low-sodium diet to a high-sodium diet on vascular function and blood pressure in normotensive volunteers...
  18. ncbi The dynamic insulin sensitivity and secretion test-a novel measure of insulin sensitivity
    Kirsten A McAuley
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes and Obesity Research, University of Otago, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
    Metabolism 60:1748-56. 2011
    ..The DISST has the potential to provide even more information about the pathophysiology of diabetes than more complicated tests...
  19. ncbi A controlled trial of homocysteine lowering and cognitive performance
    Jennifer A McMahon
    Departments of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    N Engl J Med 354:2764-72. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: The results of this trial do not support the hypothesis that homocysteine lowering with B vitamins improves cognitive performance. (Australian Clinical Trials registry number, ACTR NO 12605000030673.)...
  20. ncbi School playgrounds and physical activity policies as predictors of school and home time activity
    Rachael W Taylor
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes and Obesity Research, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, PO Box 913, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
    Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 8:38. 2011
    ..However, few comparable studies have used objective measures of physical activity or have had little adjustment for multiple confounders...
  21. ncbi "Healthy Eating - Healthy Action": evaluating New Zealand's obesity prevention strategy
    Rachael M McLean
    Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, New Zealand
    BMC Public Health 9:452. 2009
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  22. ncbi A new approach to design and implement a lifestyle intervention programme to prevent type 2 diabetes in New Zealand Maori
    Eleanor Murphy
    Diabetes Department, Dunedin Hospital, HealthCare Otago, Great King Street, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 12:419-22. 2003
    ..We describe the process involved in developing a successful community programme for Maori and outline the novel aspects of the programme which contribute to its acceptability and success in the local community...
  23. ncbi Determinants of overweight and obesity in patients with bipolar disorder
    J L Elmslie
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    J Clin Psychiatry 62:486-91; quiz 492-3. 2001
    ..To examine lifestyle-related determinants of the excess adiposity observed in patients with bipolar disorder...
  24. ncbi World Salt Awareness Week: more action needed in New Zealand
    Rachael M McLean
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes and Obesity Research, Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    N Z Med J 124:68-76. 2011
    ..Indeed, recent modelling indicates that salt reduction is likely to be one of the most cost-effective population public health interventions for chronic disease reduction available...
  25. ncbi The quality of diabetes care: a comparison between patients enrolled and not enrolled on a regional diabetes register
    Kirsten J Coppell
    Otago Diabetes Project, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Prim Care Diabetes 5:131-7. 2011
    ..To determine whether diabetic patients enrolled on a regional diabetes register that provides annual general practitioner audit and recall reports receive better care than diabetic patients not enrolled...
  26. ncbi Comparison of the effect of low-dose supplementation with L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate or folic acid on plasma homocysteine: a randomized placebo-controlled study
    Bernard J Venn
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Am J Clin Nutr 77:658-62. 2003
    ..CONCLUSION: Low-dose L-MTHF is at least as effective as is folic acid in reducing tHcy concentrations in healthy persons...
  27. ncbi Intensive lifestyle changes are necessary to improve insulin sensitivity: a randomized controlled trial
    Kirsten A McAuley
    Department of Human Nutrition, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Diabetes Care 25:445-52. 2002
    ..This study compares the effect on insulin sensitivity of current dietary and exercise recommendations with a more intensive intervention in normoglycemic insulin-resistant individuals...
  28. ncbi Comparison of postprandial glycaemia in Asians and Caucasians
    B S Venn
    Department of Human Nutrition, The University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Diabet Med 27:1205-8. 2010
    ..To compare postprandial glycaemic responses between Asian and Caucasian subjects...
  29. ncbi Can dietary intervention produce long-term reduction in insulin resistance?
    J I Mann
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Br J Nutr 83:S169-72. 2000
    ..This is already a component of dietary advice aimed at cardiovascular risk reduction, and should be reinforced now with a view to also achieving a reduction in insulin resistance...
  30. ncbi Diet and risk of coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes
    J I Mann
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Lancet 360:783-9. 2002
    ..Reduced intake of saturated fatty acids and other lifestyle interventions aimed at lowering rates of obesity are the changes most likely to reduce the epidemic numbers of people with type 2 diabetes and CHD...
  31. ncbi Declining levels of total serum cholesterol in adult New Zealanders
    C M Skeaff
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin
    N Z Med J 114:131-4. 2001
    ..To measure the average serum concentration of total cholesterol and high density lipoprotein cholesterol in a representative sample of New Zealanders...
  32. ncbi Diagnosing insulin resistance in the general population
    K A McAuley
    Department of Human Nutrition, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Diabetes Care 24:460-4. 2001
    ....
  33. ncbi Cereal grains, legumes and diabetes
    B J Venn
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, New Zealand
    Eur J Clin Nutr 58:1443-61. 2004
    ..This is compatible with advice from around the world that recommends consumption of a wide range of carbohydrate foods from cereals, vegetables, legumes and fruits both for the general population and for people with diabetes...
  34. ncbi Trans fatty acids and cardiovascular health: translation of the evidence base
    C S Booker
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 18:448-56. 2008
    ..TFAs arise during industrial hydrogenation of vegetable or fish fats and oils and the natural digestion process in ruminant animals...
  35. ncbi Prevalence of overweight and obesity in bipolar patients
    J L Elmslie
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    J Clin Psychiatry 61:179-84. 2000
    ..Patients who receive pharmacologic treatment for bipolar illness frequently gain weight. This study evaluated the prevalence of overweight and obesity in an unselected group of bipolar patients and matched reference subjects...
  36. ncbi Comparison of high-fat and high-protein diets with a high-carbohydrate diet in insulin-resistant obese women
    K A McAuley
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Diabetologia 48:8-16. 2005
    ..We report on a randomised trial that compared these two alternative approaches with a conventional diet in overweight insulin-resistant women...
  37. ncbi Evidence-based nutritional approaches to the treatment and prevention of diabetes mellitus
    J I Mann
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 14:373-94. 2004
  38. ncbi Nutrition recommendations for the treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome: an evidenced-based review
    J I Mann
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Nutr Rev 64:422-7. 2006
  39. ncbi Evidence-based nutrition recommendations for the treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome
    J I Mann
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Food Nutr Bull 27:161-6. 2006
  40. ncbi Dietary salt loading impairs arterial vascular reactivity
    Alwyn S Todd
    Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Am J Clin Nutr 91:557-64. 2010
    ..Studies of sodium have shown improvements in vascular function and blood pressure (BP). The effect of chronic sodium loading from a low-sodium diet to a Western diet on vascular function and BP has been less well studied...
  41. ncbi Dietary counseling to increase natural folate intake: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial in free-living subjects to assess effects on serum folate and plasma total homocysteine
    Bernard J Venn
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Am J Clin Nutr 76:758-65. 2002
    ..Increasing folate intake either through supplements or foods naturally rich in folates has been shown to decrease tHcy concentrations...
  42. ncbi Another approach to estimating the reliability of glycaemic index
    Sheila M Williams
    Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, PO Box 913, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Br J Nutr 100:364-72. 2008
    ..If the very different GI of potato and chickpeas are estimates of an individual's every-day response to different foods, then the GI of foods may provide an indication of the GI of a long-term diet...
  43. ncbi Increased risk of type 2 diabetes despite same degree of adiposity in different racial groups
    Kirsten A McAuley
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Diabetes Care 25:2360-1. 2002
  44. ncbi Variation in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) gene does not influence individual plasma cholesterol response to changes in the nature of dietary fat
    Wendy A E Aitken
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 16:353-63. 2006
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  45. ncbi Progression of glycaemia and cardiovascular risk factors in patients of different age groups with new type 2 diabetes over 5 years of follow-up in a diabetes quality improvement initiative
    Kirsten J Coppell
    Edgar National Centre for Diabetes and Obesity Research, Department of Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, PO Box 913, University of Otago, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 93:357-62. 2011
    ..To examine progression of glycaemia and cardiovascular risk factors in type 2 diabetes cases participating in a quality improvement initiative...
  46. ncbi Comparison of a vitamin E-rich diet and supplemental vitamin E on measures of vitamin E status and lipoprotein profile
    J K McGavin
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Eur J Clin Nutr 55:555-61. 2001
    ..SPONSORSHIP: The study was supported through the Otago Medical Research Foundation Laurenson Award...
  47. ncbi Effects of macronutrient composition of the diet on body fat in indigenous people at high risk of type 2 diabetes
    Lorraine A Brooking
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 96:40-6. 2012
    ..We compared, in New Zealand M?ori at risk of type 2 diabetes, advice emphasizing fiber rich carbohydrate and fat reduction (HCHF) and a high protein (HP) diet incorporating food preferences of indigenous people, with a control group (CONT)...
  48. ncbi A comparison of the effects of A1 and A2 beta-casein protein variants on blood cholesterol concentrations in New Zealand adults
    B J Venn
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Atherosclerosis 188:175-8. 2006
    ..63 (0.81), 3.75 (0.75) and 1.27 (0.37) mmol/L after the A2 diets. We found no evidence that dairy products containing beta-casein A1 or A2 exerted differential effects (P > 0.05) on plasma cholesterol concentrations in humans...
  49. ncbi The effect of meals rich in thermally stressed olive and safflower oils on postprandial serum paraoxonase activity in patients with diabetes
    A J Wallace
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Eur J Clin Nutr 55:951-8. 2001
    ..SPONSORSHIP: The study was supported by a grant from the National Heart Foundation of New Zealand...
  50. ncbi Assessment of three levels of folic acid on serum folate and plasma homocysteine: a randomised placebo-controlled double-blind dietary intervention trial
    B J Venn
    Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
    Eur J Clin Nutr 56:748-54. 2002
    ....