Blar i HV - Institutt for sykepleie og helsefremmende arbeid på emneord "VDP::Medical disciplines: 700::Health sciences: 800::Nutrition: 811"
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Data quality and practical challenges of thyroid volume assessment by ultrasound under field conditions - observer errors may affect prevalence estimates of goitre
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Background: The ultrasonographic estimation of thyroid size has been advocated as being more precise than palpation to diagnose goitre. However, ultrasound also requires technical proficiency. This study was conducted among ... -
Eldre personers ernæring og matinntak ved et sykehjem – en pilotstudie
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009)Background Studies have shown that elderly persons in nursing homes can be malnourished. Aim To find out whether elderly persons’ nutritional needs were covered, whether food was satisfactorily served, and whether nursing ... -
The Netherlands and the making of the voluntary guidelines on the right to food
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Polyamines in foods: development of a food database
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: Knowing the levels of polyamines (putrescine, spermidine, and spermine) in different foods is of interest due to the association of these bioactive nutrients to health and diseases. There is a lack of relevant ... -
Polyamines: total daily intake in adolescents compared to the intake estimated from the Swedish Nutrition Recommendations Objectified (SNO)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: Dietary polyamines have been shown to give a significant contribution to the body pool of polyamines. Knowing the levels of polyamines (putrescine, spermidine, and spermine) in different foods and the contribution ... -
Relationship between fecal content of fatty acids and cyclooxygenase mRNA expression and fatty acid composition in duodenal biopsies, serum lipoproteins, and dietary fat in colectomized familial adenomatous polyposis patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)A few familial adenomatous polyposis studies have focused upon faecal sterols and bile acids but none has analysed the fecal content of fatty acids. We report here findings of an observational study on 29 colectomized ... -
The relative importance of socioeconomic indicators in explaining differences in BMI and waist:hip ratio, and the mediating effect of work control, dietary patterns and physical activity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Socioeconomic differences in overweight are well documented, but most studies have only used one or two indicators of socioeconomic position. The aim of this study was to explore the relative importance of indicators of ... -
Selective COX-2 inhibition affects fatty acids, but not COX mRNA expression in patients with FAP
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-07)Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) provides a model for sporadic colorectal cancer development. Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibition may ameliorate polyp development, but rofecoxib was withdrawn due to cardiovascular side ... -
Skolemåltidet i Norge og Finland - en komparativ studie
(Journal article, 2008)Skolemåltidet kan være en spesifikk faktor i å skape et lærende miljø, som vil kunne stimulere til vekst og utvikling og samtidig legge grunnlag for et inkluderende samvær. I denne masteroppgaven ble det gjennomført en ... -
The total antioxidant content of more than 3100 foods, beverages, spices, herbs and supplements used worldwide
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Background: A plant-based diet protects against chronic oxidative stress-related diseases. Dietary plants contain variable chemical families and amounts of antioxidants. It has been hypothesized that plant antioxidants may ... -
What is the food and drink industry doing in nutrition conferences?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)