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Showing 1 to 20 of 48 for “"dietary changes"”.
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Evaluating the effect of dietary changes and management strategies to feedlot cattle during the adaptation and finishing phase on performance, carcass characteristics and the rumen microbiome
… weaning. Pens were randomly assigned to 1 of 2 dietary treatments: 1) decreasing coproduct inclusion (soybean hulls and modified wet distillers grains) while increasing dry-rolled corn over 36 d or 2) decreasing forage inclusion (alfalfa and grass hay) while increasing dry-rolled corn over 36 d. …
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Assessment of Dietary Behaviors of College Students Participating in the Health Promotion Program BUCS: Live Well
… population who typically practice poor dietary choices, contributing to weight gain. College-age students experience a transitional phase called ‘emerging adulthood’ where they learn autonomy in many areas that influence long-term health status. The purpose of the online health promotion …
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Palaeodietary analysis of the Bronze Age and early Iron Age populations from the Minusinsk Basin, southern Siberia, Russia
… the prehistoric environment human lifestyle and dietary changes in the Minusinsk Basin, Southern Siberia. The main objective of the study is to understand the dietary changes that occurred between the prehistoric populations of the area, and also to investigate the consumatory differences between …
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Lifestyle behaviours and beliefs of pregnant women with gestational diabetes: a longitudinal follow-up study
… had two main aims: firstly, to investigate the dietary intake and beliefs related to dietary intake of pregnant women with GDM in Cape Town, and whether they adhere to established dietary recommendations and secondly, to investigate the change in dietary intake, physical activity and associated …
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Efficacy of Cardiac Education on Dietary Habits of Subjects Participating in Cardiac Rehabilitation.
… if cardiac nutrition education can affect dietary patterns of subjects participating in Cardiac Rehabilitation. Surveys, a pretest given prior to the first cardiac class and a second identical test, administered following cardiac rehabilitation classes, were conducted. Fifty-five randomly …
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Impact of a Community-Developed Nutrition Fotonovela Versus a Brochure on Dietary Practice in the Dominican Republic
… nutrition fotonovela will display more changes in dietary behavior than the participants experiencing the nutrition brochure. METHODS: Zumbón was randomly selected from five communities surrounding Santo Domingo to develop a fotonovela about eating a balanced diet through focus groups. …
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Impact of a Community-Developed Nutrition Fotonovela Versus a Brochure on Dietary Practice in the Dominican Republic
… nutrition fotonovela will display more changes in dietary behavior than the participants experiencing the nutrition brochure. METHODS: Zumbón was randomly selected from five communities surrounding Santo Domingo to develop a fotonovela about eating a balanced diet through focus groups. …
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Foodscapes, Foodways, and Nutrition Transitions in Urban Mexico
… nuanced understanding of the obesity-promoting dietary changes that have occurred in Mexico over the past two decades, with particular concern for how social class shapes local food environments, eating patterns, and vulnerability to obseogenic diets. In this study, I combine national-level …
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Câncer de mama e alimentação : percepções de mulheres com histórico de câncer de mama sobre o papel da alimentação na prevenção e no tratamento.
… worldwide. The existence of cancer results in dietary changes, which can modify the nutrition carcinogenic process at any stage, even is of great importance for the prevention and treatment. This is a descriptive case study with a qualitative approach, which aims to understand the perceptions …
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An analysis of nutrition education received by senior citizens in the state of Virginia: Title III congregate meals
… whether or not there was positive response in dietary changes as a result of the nutrition education. A questionnaire distributed by mail was completed by 121 congregate meal sites throughout the Commonwealth. Analysis of all components revealed no significant difference between the nutrition …
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An evaluation of the USDA program, Make Your Food Dollars Count
… group (fats, sweets, and alcohol), and improved dietary intake. The main instruments used to measure effectiveness were pre and post-demographic surveys, pre and post 24-hour recalls, and four food habit surveys. A total of 53 people participated in this study. Results show that were was an …
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Quantitative assessment of daily urinary conjugates in an adult male population
… and amino acid conjugates were most affected by dietary change, excretion levels reduced by about 50% during the semisynthetic diet period (0.27±0.11 vs 0.14±0.02 mmol/24-h; 5.99 vs 3.03 mmol/24-h, respectively). Glucuronides were the least responsive to dietary change with no significant …
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Salmon In Pregnancy Study (SIPS): the effects of increased oily fish intake during pregnancy on maternal and cord blood fatty acid composition, cord blood immunity and atopy outcomes in infants at 6 months of age
… last 40 years suggest that common environmental changes may be promoting inflammatory immune responses. Modern diets have become increasingly rich in n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and relatively deficient in n-3 PUFAs. These dietary changes are believed to promote a pro-sensitisation, …
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Psychosocial and Behavioral Characteristics of Ischemic Heart Disease Patients: Their Measurement and Relationship to Adherence in an Intensive Nutrition Education Program
… of these patients and their relationship to dietary After collection of baseline data on diet, psychosocial and behavioral variables, the patients were then randomized into either a adherence. control (usual care) or intervention group. An intensive eight week nutrition education program was …
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An isotopic and historical study of diet and migration during the great Irish Potato famine (1845-1852). High-resolution carbon and nitrogen isotope profiling of teeth to investigate migration and short-term dietary change at the Union workhouse, Kilkenny and Lukin street, London.
… dentine collagen demonstrating temporal changes in ¿13C consistent with dietary change from C3 to C4 plants. Bone collagen values for two Lukin Street individuals were consistent with high marine protein consumption. Techniques developed in this study to sample increments of dentine …
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Dietary Intake Changes in Response to a Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Reduction Trial for SNAP Participants and Nonparticipants
… influences the magnitude of improvement in dietary intake in response to dietary interventions. Adults with low socioeconomic status (SES) tend to have lower overall dietary quality as compared to those with higher SES. However, low SES adults are more likely to receive benefits from SNAP, …
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The Effects of Autonomous Motivation and Implementation Planning on Dietary Goal Adherence Among Personal Training Clients
… unique position to encourage client adherence to dietary changes that are aligned with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA). Some research shows that the quality of an individual’s motivation may play a role in goal success, and that implementation planning may be an effective goal adherence …
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Urea-N Recycling in Lactating Dairy Cows
… with the NRC 1989 model. Both models reflect the dietary changes that were intended by increasing the RDP and RUP in a factorial manner. There was no effect of RUP or RDP on the g/d of urea-N transferred from the blood to the gut or returning to the ornithine-urea cycle. However, plasma urea-N …
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Stable isotope ecology of modern herbivores from Mmabolela, Limpopo
… porcupine quills to provide a record of seasonal dietary changes was investigated by serial sampling of quills from three porcupines (Hystrix africaeaustralis), and tooth enamel from nine zebra (Equus quagga). The porcupines show short-term, but not necessarily seasonal variations in their diets. …
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