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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"diet adherence"”.
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The Relationship between Physical Activity and DASH Diet Adherence
<p>Background: The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet has been shown to be effective in adolescents as a non-pharmacological treatment for elevated blood pressure. Other factors that influence adoption and adherence of the DASH diet are not yet fully understood. </p><p>Objective: …
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Comparison of Mediterranean diet adherence across scoring systems in U.S. adults
<p>The Mediterranean diet is characterized by high intake of fruits, vegetables, legumes, olive oil, and seafood; moderate intake of dairy, lean proteins, and alcohol; and low intake of red meat and sweets. This pattern consistently correlates with health benefits in epidemiological research, which …
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Gluten-free diet adherence in adult coeliac disease: Exploring multiple perspectives
… triggered by an inappropriate immune response to dietary gluten. This condition affects around 1% of the population and can lead to serious health complications, including nutrient deficiencies, infertility, osteoporosis and cancer. Symptoms, such as diarrhoea, pain, fatigue and bloating, can be …
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Cultural Beliefs and Self-Efficacy in Diet Adherence among Type 2 Diabetics
… of cultural beliefs and self-efficacy on diet adherence. It was hypothesized that cultural beliefs about susceptibility to social pressure would be negatively associated with diet adherence directly and/or indirectly through diet self-efficacy. Multi-group structural equation modeling …
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Instructional Messaging to Support Diet Management in Young Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Text Message Intervention
… attributed to lifestyle choices, such as poor diet and inactivity. Conversely, lifestyle choices can contribute to improvement in its management and subsequent health outcomes. Through multiple research phases, I developed and employed instructional text messages to support diet management in …
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Relationships between psychosocial factors and adherence to diet and exercise in adults with type 2 diabetes: A test of a theoretical model
… of premature death among people with diabetes. Diet and exercise adherence are\r\nimportant diabetes self management behaviors that can reduce CVD risk; unfortunately, adherence rates are low among diabetics. Improved understanding of psychosocial factors related to diet and exercise adherence …
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Association of Dietary Intake Patterns with Emotion Regulation
<p><strong><em>Background:</em></strong> Western dietary patterns, characterized by high intakes of trans fatty acids (TFA’s), are associated with numerous preventable chronic diseases. Conversely, a Mediterranean dietary pattern is known to be favorably associated with health. Recent findings …
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The Impact of Treatment With Palynziq® On Quality of Life For Individuals With Pku
… involved adhering to a strict low-protein diet to maintain phenylalanine (Phe) levels within the recommended range (μmol/L). The time commitment and financial, emotional, and social burdens of adhering to a restrictive diet, as well as the neurocognitive symptoms associated with elevated …
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Investigating factors that influence adoption of and adherence to Mediterranean style diet in healthy adults who live in England.
… & facilitators) that influence adoption of and adherence to Mediterranean style diet (MedDiet) in adults aged 18 years old and above who live in England. For the purposes of the study, a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) and a pilot anonymous cross-sectional online questionnaire study have been …
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Mad Dog Nutrition Program Consult: A Qualitative approach to Perceptions of Task and Barrier Self-Efficacy, and Long-term Adherence
… sclerosis) can benefit from an anti-inflammatory diet (Allison & Ditor, 2015; Allison et al., 2016). Although able to reduce inflammation and improve other health related measures, adherence to the diet was substantially lower one year later (Allison & Ditor, 2018). Investigation into factors …
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Screening Detected Celiac Disease in Children
… biopsies. The treatment with a gluten-free diet is a life-long challenge and entails social sacrifices, which may effect the adherence. To be a teenager at the time of diagnosis can be a negative factor, alongside with being screening detected. Objectives: To study the total prevalence of …