• Community pharmacies offer a potential high-yield and convenient arena for total cholesterol and CVD risk screening. 

      Svendsen, Karianne; Jacobs Jr., David R.; Røyseth, Ida Tonning; Garstad, Kjersti W.; Byfuglien, Marte Gjeitung; Granlund, Linda; Mørch-Reiersen, Lisa T.; Telle-Hansen, Vibeke; Retterstøl, Kjetil (European Journal of Public Health;Volume 29, Issue 1, 1 February 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-18)
      Background: Moderately elevated blood total cholesterol (TC), blood glucose (BG) and blood pressure (BP) are rarely symptomatic and as such many individuals remain untreated. We studied the yield of an in-pharmacy screening ...
    • Effect of the fat composition of a single high-fat meal on inflammatory markers in healthy young women 

      Myhrstad, Mari C. W.; Narverud, Ingunn; Telle-Hansen, Vibeke H.; Karhu, Toni; Lund, Daniel Bødtker; Herzig, Karl-Heinz; Makinen, Markus; Halvorsen, Bente; Retterstøl, Kjetil; Kirkhus, Bente; Granlund, Linda; Holven, Kirsten B.; Ulven, Stine M. (British Journal of Nutrition;106(12), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      The aim of the present study was to examine the effect of a single high-fat meal with different fat quality on circulating inflammatory markers and gene expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) to elucidate ...
    • Exchanging a few commercial, regularly consumed food items with improved fat quality reduces total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol: A double-blind, randomised controlled trial 

      Ulven, Stine Marie; Leder, Lena; Elind, Elisabeth; Ottestad, Inger; Christensen, Jacob J.; Telle-Hansen, Vibeke; Skjetne, Anne Juul; Raael, Ellen; Sheikh, Navida Akhter; Holck, Marianne; Torvik, Kristin; Lamglait, Amandine; Thyholt, Kari; Byfuglien, Marte Gjeitung; Granlund, Linda; Andersen, Lene Frost; Holven, Kirsten Bjørklund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      The healthy Nordic diet has been previously shown to have health bene fi cial effects among subjects at risk of CVD. However, the extent of food changes needed to achieve these effects is less explored. The aim of the ...
    • Substitution of TAG oil with diacylglycerol oil in food items improves the predicted 10 years cardiovascular risk score in healthy, overweight subjects 

      Telle-Hansen, Vibeke H.; Narverud, Ingunn; Retterstøl, Kjetil; Wesseltoft-Rao, Nima; Mosdøl, Annhild; Granlund, Linda; Christiansen, Kirsti Forstrøm; Lamglait, Amandine; Halvorsen, Bente; Holven, Kirsten B.; Ulven, Stine M. (Journal of Nutritional Science;1(e17), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Dietary fat is normally in TAG form, but diacylglycerol (DAG) is a natural component of edible oils. Studies have shown that consumption of DAG results in metabolic characteristics that are distinct from those of TAG, which ...