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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Dietary advice"”.
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The treatment of obesity : an evaluation of different methods of administering dietary advice
… "multi-professional" approach to administering dietary advice was also reviewed using two groups in cardiac rehabilitation programmes.Dietary assessments by food records, nutrition knowledge by a questionnaire and body weight measurements were taken at the start of the study, at the end of the …
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Dietary advice for people with diabetes: the role of carbohydrate in dietary treatment and an assessment of video education
… for people with diabetes. The principles of dietary advice for diabetes recommend a high carbohydrate intake, yet carbohydrate foods raise blood glucose levels significantly. Study 1 was designed as a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of a low carbohydrate (LC) and low fat …
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Disclosure of Genetic Information for Personalized Nutrition and Change in Dietary Intake
… the effects of disclosing genetic information on dietary behaviour have not been well explored.Objectives: To determine the effects of DNA-based dietary advice on intakes of caffeine, vitamin C, added sugar and sodium, as well as to explore individual perceptions of genetic testing and …
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Is multimodal care effective for the management of patients with soft tissue injuries of the shoulder? A systematic review of the literature
… tendinitis, a multimodal program (acupuncture, dietary advice, and enzyme tablets) is more effective than conventional care (supervised exercise, soft tissue therapy, manual therapy, and placebo tablets). For non-specific shoulder pain, multimodal care may be more effective than waitlist, but …
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Effects of High Fruit Intake on Systematic Blood Pressure in African Americans
<p>This randomized dietary intervention trial examined the effects of a high fruit diet on systemic BP in African-Americans. Thirty-eight free-living subjects with systolic BPs between 130-159 mm Hg and diastolic BPs between 85-99 mm Hg, were enrolled for a six week period. The cases were given …
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AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE NUTRITIONAL HABITS OF ACADEMY PLAYERS AT A SINGLE ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE CLUB
… to investigate habits and explore experiences of dietary intake methods in an English Premier League youth academy. Study one (Chapter 4) quantified the energy, macro and micronutrient intake of players from age groups under (U) 13 to U18 (7-day food diary, n = 59). Results showed players across …
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Consumer response to computerised nutritional information at the point-of-purchase in catering establishments.
… nutrition information in relation to current dietary advice relayed the nutrition information significantly quicker than, and as accurately as, tabular displays. A database system was developed to provide nutrition information on menu items making up a selected meal. A program suite was …
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Long-term Almond Supplementation: Effects on Diet, Eating Patterns, and Satiety in Free-Living Healthy Individuals
… to incorporate almonds into their HD without dietary advice by free feeding daily on the nuts (AD). Subjects incorporated the almonds into the HD as a single portion, and consumed the nuts during snacks and at breakfast. Almond supplementation resulted in an increased intake of …
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Feasts of Change: Food and History in the Cook Islands, 1825-1975
… Further, by tracking changes in agriculture, dietary advice, and feasting, the thesis uncovers powerful threads of cultural continuity even as colonialism brought sobering changes to human and environmental health. 'Feasts of Change' offers an intensive and local study of cultural change in a …
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Adherence to treatment by patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at Monze Mission Hospital,Monze,Zambia
… educational programs to strengthen adherence to dietary advice, regular exercise and follow up, to achieve normal glycemic levels as opposed to adhering to either oral hypoglycaemic drugs or insulin or both, to improve the management of type 2 Diabetes mellitus patients at Monze Mission Hospital. …
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An Evaluation of Clinician Perception of a Novel Lifestyle Change Prescription Form (LRx) in Wales, UK.
… In most consultations the L℞ was prescribed for dietary advice, 69 and 62% in primary and secondary care respectively. Mostly, the L℞ was prescribed as an adjunct to prescribing medication (43%) and in response to request for advice from the patient (40%). Nurses were more likely to prescribe an …
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INTEGRATION OF NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT IN ORTHOPEDICS: DIETARY AND NUTRITIONAL ASPECTS OF SURGICAL PATIENTS
… not to eat before surgery must be accompanied by dietary advice also for postoperative recovery. New management proposals can integrate aspects of healthy eating education into a multimodal approach that includes advice on increasing physical activity and promoting night sleep. A risk management …
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Exploring unique features and Mediterranean diet patterns of breast cancer patients in North Cyprus: implications for recovery
… in Northern Cyprus, and to assess attitudes and dietary habits of BC patients during recovery. The research was undertaken in North Cyprus and and investigated the dietary habits of a cohort of 140 BC patients with a view to assessing compliance to the Mediterranean diet and BOO consumption. The …
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Efeitos do consumo de amendoim na homeostase glicêmica e na ingestão alimentar em mulheres com predisposição ao diabetes mellitus
A prevalência da obesidade e da diabetes mellitus tipo 2 vem crescendo em todo mundo. Sabe-se que a prevenção e o tratamento desses agravos se dão pela adoção de um tratamento interdisciplinar, incluindo o acompanhamento dietético. Resultados de estudos clínicos e epidemiológicos têm apontado um …
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The Development and Testing Of A Tailored Habit based Dietary Intervention Coupled With Oral Rehabilitation On The Nutritional Status Of Older Patients
… missing teeth alone is not enough to engender dietary behaviour change among older people, highlighting the need for dietary intervention. One approach proven to change food behaviours in the long-term and is novel to this population is that of habit-formation. <br/><br/>Aim <br/>The aim of …
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Impact of a transition to diets from sustainable sources on micronutrient intakes and status
… and effectiveness of translating sustainable dietary guidelines into practice in the population, which could pose risks to nutrition for large sectors, including females of reproductive age and children. Objective: The aim of this thesis was to explore of the impact of a transition to diets …
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Reducing free sugar intakes: Evidence for effective dietary recommendations
… free sugar intakes: Evidence for effective dietary recommendations Lucy Ruth Boxall, Bournemouth University Large scale epidemiological investigations and RCT trials since the 1990’s have shown that diet is a leading risk factor for many communicable and non-communicable diseases. Within …
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Evaluation of a nutrition and health education program on components of metabolic health on women from under-resourced South African communities
… one cannot assume that the same nutritional advice will translate to residents of underserved communities, who may not understand the advice nor be able to afford or access the foods promoted by this diet. Women from these communities are often the gatekeepers to healthy food choices for …