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Experimental Measurements of the Length of the Human Colon: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Alqarni, F., Akbar, T., Fatani, H., Kumasaka, S., Hoad, C. L., Spiller, R. C., Taylor, M. A., & Marciani, L. (2024). Experimental Measurements of the Length of the Human Colon: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Diagnostics, 14(19), Article 2190. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14192190

Purpose: Knowledge of the length of the colon is relevant to understanding physiological and pathological function. It also has implications for diagnostic and clinical interventions, as well as for the design of delayed-release drug formulations and... Read More about Experimental Measurements of the Length of the Human Colon: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Structuring white rice with gellan gum reduces the glycemic response in healthy humans (2024)
Journal Article
Alshammari, N. A., Riches, K., Muttakin, S., Hoad, C. L., Strkalj, L., Gouseti, O., Bakalis, S., Lovegrove, A., Spiller, R. C., Gowland, P. A., Aithal, G. P., Yakubov, G. E., Taylor, M. A., & Marciani, L. (2024). Structuring white rice with gellan gum reduces the glycemic response in healthy humans. Food Research International, 196, Article 115090. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2024.115090

White rice has a high glycemic index and its consumption has been linked to an increased risk of developing type-2 diabetes mellitus, increased diabetes associated complications and obesity. In recent in vitro studies we have shown that addition of f... Read More about Structuring white rice with gellan gum reduces the glycemic response in healthy humans.

Role of Eating Behavior and Stress in Maintenance of Dietary Changes During the PREVIEW Intervention (2024)
Journal Article
Jalo, E., Fogelholm, M., Westerterp-Plantenga, M., Adam, T. C., Drummen, M., Huttunen-Lenz, M., Kjølbæk, L., Martinez, J. A., Handjieva-Darlenska, T., Taylor, M. A., Brand-Miller, J., Poppitt, S., Stratton, G., Lam, T., Navas-Carretero, S., Bogdanov, G., Simpson, L., Muirhead, R., Silvestre, M. P., Swindell, N., …Konttinen, H. (2024). Role of Eating Behavior and Stress in Maintenance of Dietary Changes During the PREVIEW Intervention. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 56(5), 276-286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2024.01.001

Objective: To examine whether eating behavior and perceived stress predict the maintenance of self-reported dietary change and adherence to dietary instructions during an intervention. Design: A secondary analysis of the behavior maintenance stage (6... Read More about Role of Eating Behavior and Stress in Maintenance of Dietary Changes During the PREVIEW Intervention.