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Balk E, Chung M, Chew P, et al. Effects of Soy on Health Outcomes. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2005 Aug. (Evidence Reports/Technology Assessments, No. 126.)
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| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| Quality Score: A | Good quality study, least susceptible to bias. See Chapter 2, Methods. |
| Quality Score: B | Fair quality study, more susceptible to bias. See Chapter 2, Methods. |
| Quality Score: C | Poor quality study, most susceptible to bias. See Chapter 2, Methods. |
 | Broadly applicable study (referable to population category) |
 | Moderately applicable study (referable to population category) |
 | Narrowly applicable study (referable to population category) |
| ♀ | Women (all) |
| ♂ | Men |
| 5-OHmdU | 5-Hydroxymethyl-2'-deoxyuridine |
| apo(a) | Apolipoprotein(a) |
| apoB-100 | Apolipoprotein B-100 |
| AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
| ASVD | Atherosclerotic vascular disease |
| bAP | Bone-specific alkaline phosphatase (serum) |
| BMC | Bone mineral content |
| BMD | Bone mineral density |
| BP | Blood pressure |
| Breast CA | History of breast cancer |
| CAB | Commonwealth Agricultural Bureau (database) |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| CKD | Chronic kidney disease |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| CTx | C-telopeptide |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| d | Days |
| DC | Digit cancellation |
| DHEA | Dehydroepiandrosterone |
| DHEAS | Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate |
| DHT | Dihydrotestosterone |
| DM | Diabetes mellitus |
| D-pyr | Deoxypyridinoline (urinary) |
| E2 | Estradiol |
| EPC | Evidence-based Practice Center |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| FSH | Follicle stimulating hormone |
| FTI | Free thyroxine index |
| GI | Gastrointestinal |
| HDL | High density lipoprotein |
| HP | Hydroxyproline (urinary) |
| hs-CRP | High sensitivity CRP |
| HTN | Hypertension |
| IGF | Insulin-like growth factor |
| IGFBP-3 | Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 |
| Iso | Isoflavones |
| ISP | Isolated soy protein |
| LDL | Low density lipoprotein |
| LH | Luteinizing hormone |
| Lp(a) | Lipoprotein (a) |
| mo | Month(s) |
| N | Number of subjects |
| NCCAM | National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
| NCI | National Cancer Institute |
| nd | No data |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor-κB |
| NIH | National Institutes of Health |
| NRCT | Non-randomized controlled trial |
| NS | Non-significant |
| NTx | Collagen type I cross linked N-telopeptide (urinary) |
| OC | Osteocalcin (serum) |
| P within | P value of within-cohort change |
| P btw Soy | P value of difference in effect between soy treatments |
| P vs Control | P value of effect compared to control (net change) |
| PDGF | Platelet-derived growth factor |
| peri♀ | Peri-menopausal women |
| post♀ | Post-menopausal women |
| pre♀ | Pre-menopausal women |
| PSA | Prostate specific antigen |
| PTH | Parathyroid hormone |
| PTI | Protein Technology Institute, Inc |
| Pyr | Pyridinoline (urinary) |
| RCT | Randomized controlled trial (parallel design) |
| SE | Standard error |
| SHBG | Sex hormone-binding globulin |
| t | Text only, no data reported |
| T max | Time of maximal concentration |
| T.Isoflav | Total isoflavones |
| T3 | Triiodothyronine |
| T4 | Thyroxine |
| TBARs | Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances |
| TBG | Thyroid binding globulin |
| TEP | Technical expert panel |
| Tg | Triglycerides |
| TSH | Thyroid stimulating hormone |
| Tufts-NEMC | Tufts-New England Medical Center |
| UI | Unique Identifier (from MEDLINE, Used when multiple studies have the same first author and year) |
| w/ | With |
| w/o | Without |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| wk | Weeks |
| Xover | Cross-over studies (randomized) |
| yr | Year(s) |
- Abbreviations - Effects of Soy on Health OutcomesAbbreviations - Effects of Soy on Health Outcomes
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- cytochrome oxidase subunit 1, partial (mitochondrion) [Lithophyllum sp. 2BCcrust...cytochrome oxidase subunit 1, partial (mitochondrion) [Lithophyllum sp. 2BCcrust]gi|312854530|gb|ADR06386.1|Protein
- Sahlingia subintegra strain CCMP 3223 chloroplast, complete genomeSahlingia subintegra strain CCMP 3223 chloroplast, complete genomegi|2209410327|gb|MZ681967.1|Nucleotide
- MAG_17MAG_17biosample
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