Browsing ODA Open Digital Archive by Author "Iversen, Per Ole"
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Body weight, body composition and survival after 1 year: follow-up of a nutritional intervention trial in allo-HSCT recipients
Skaarud, Kristin Aneta Joan; Veierød, Marit Bragelien; Lergenmuller, Simon; Bye, Asta; Iversen, Per Ole; Tjønnfjord, Geir Erland (Bone Marrow Transplantation;Published 27 August 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-21)The role of body weight change in survival among recipients of hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation is controversial. We assessed the effect of optimizing energy and protein intake on 1-year survival, body weight and ... -
Comparing two classifications of cancer cachexia and their association with survival in patients with unresected pancreatic cancer
Wesseltoft-Rao, Nima; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Andersen, Tone Ikdahl; Dajani, Olav; Ulven, Stine Marie; Iversen, Per Ole; Bye, Asta (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-02-24)Cancer cachexia is characterized by reduced weight and muscle mass, poor treatment tolerance and short survival. A universally accepted definition of this condition lacks. Two classifications have recently been proposed; ... -
Effects of individualized nutrition after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation following myeloablative conditioning; a randomized controlled trial
Skaarud, Kristin Aneta Joan; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Bye, Asta; Veierød, Marit Bragelien; Gudmundstuen, Anne Marte; Lundin, Knut Erik Aslaksen; Distante, Sonia; Brinch, Lorentz; Tjønnfjord, Geir Erland; Iversen, Per Ole (Clinical Nutrition ESPEN;Volume 28, December 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-29)Background & aims: Reduced quality of life (QoL) is prevalent after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). In this randomized trial we examined the effect of individualized nutritional support ... -
Food as a human right during disasters in Uganda
Rukundo, Peter Milton; Iversen, Per Ole; Oshaug, Arne; Omuajuanfo, Lovise Ribe; Rukooko, Byaruhanga; Kikafunda, Joyce; Andreassen, Bård Anders (Food Policy;49, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-10-11)Natural and human induced disasters are a threat to food security, economic progress and livelihoods in Uganda. However, we have limited knowledge regarding the putative role of the human rights dimension to the impact ... -
Food variety consumption and household food insecurity coping strategies after the 2010 landslide disaster - the case of Uganda
Rukundo, Peter Milton; Oshaug, Arne; Andreassen, Bård A.; Kikafunda, Joyce; Rukooko, Byaruhanga; Iversen, Per Ole (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)To evaluate the nutritional situation of the victims of the 2010 landslide disaster in Uganda, food varieties consumed and coping strategies were assessed. Cross-sectional. Food variety scores (FVS) were obtained as the ... -
Household food insecurity and diet diversity after the major 2010 landslide disaster in Eastern Uganda: a cross-sectional survey.
Rukundo, Peter Milton; Andreassen, Bård A.; Kikafunda, Joyce; Rukooko, Byaruhanga; Oshaug, Arne; Iversen, Per Ole (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In 2010, a landslide in Bududa, Eastern Uganda, killed about 350 people and nearly 1000 affected households were resettled in Kiryandongo, Western Uganda. A cross-sectional survey assessed household food insecurity and ... -
Measurements of body fat is associated with markers of inflammation, insulin resistance and lipid levels in both overweight and in lean, healthy subjects
Wesseltoft-Rao, Nima; Holven, Kirsten B.; Telle-Hansen, Vibeke H.; Narverud, Ingunn; Iversen, Per Ole; Hjermstad, Marianne J.; Dahlman, Ingrid; Ulven, Stine M.; Bye, Asta (e - SPEN: the European e-journal of clinical nutrition and metabolism;7(6), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background & aims: Low-grade inflammation is associated with fat mass in overweight. Whether this association exists in lean persons is unknown. Aims were to investigate associations between anthropometric measures of ... -
Mortality and microbial diversity after allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: secondary analysis of a randomized nutritional intervention trial
Skaarud, Kristin Aneta Joan; Hov, Johannes Espolin Roksund; Hansen, Simen Hyll; Kummen, Martin; Valeur, Jørgen; Seljeflot, Ingebjørg; Bye, Asta; Paulsen, Vemund; Lundin, Knut Erik Aslaksen; Trøseid, Marius; Tjønnfjord, Geir Erland; Iversen, Per Ole (Scientific Reports;11:11593, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-02)Gut mucosal barrier injury is common following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) and associated with poor clinical outcomes. Diet is critical for microbial diversity, but whether nutritional ... -
Nutritional status among older residents with dementia in open versus special care units in municipal nursing homes: an observational study
Aukner, Carine; Eide, Helene Dahl; Iversen, Per Ole (BMC geriatrics;13(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-03-14)Background Undernutrition is widespread among institutionalised elderly, and people suffering from dementia are at particularly high risk. Many elderly with dementia live in open units or in special care units in nursing ... -
Nutritional status and duration of overnight fast among elderly residents in municipal nursing homes in Oslo
Eide, Helene Dahl; Aukner, Carine; Iversen, Per Ole (Vård i Norden;33(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Aim: To examine the duration of overnight fast and the significance of having an overnight fast below or above 11 hrs with respect to nutritional status among elderly nursing home residents. Background: Elderly nursing ... -
Perceptions on the right to adequate food after a major landslide disaster: a cross-sectional survey of two districts in Uganda.
Rukundo, Peter Milton; Iversen, Per Ole; Andreassen, Bård Anders; Oshaug, Arne; Kikafunda, Joyce; Rukooko, Byaruhanga (BMC international health and human rights;15(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04-25)Background: Despite the instruments on the right to adequate food adopted by the United Nations, there exists limited information on how this right is perceived. Following a major 2010 landslide disaster in the Bududa ... -
Retten til fullgod mat ved sykehjem: En menneskerettighetsbasert tilnærming til personalets muligheter og utfordringer ved realisering av denne rettigheten for beboerne
Karlsen, Elisabeth Irene (Master thesis, 2011)Bakgrunn: I løpet av de siste par tiår har menneskerettighetsbaserte tilnærminger for økonomisk og sosial utvikling fått økt anerkjennelse. Norge har ratifisert alle de internasjonale menneskerettighetskonvensjonene, og ... -
Symptoms in advanced pancreatic cancer are of importance for energy intake
Bye, Asta; Jordhøy, Marit S.; Skjegstad, Grete; Ledsaak, Oddlaug; Iversen, Per Ole; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-06-10)Purpose Cancer cachexia and low energy intake (EI) probably contribute to weight loss in advanced pancreatic cancer (PC). However, little is known about the actual EI in this disease. Aims were to assess EI, weight loss ...