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Diet quality in patients with stroke [PDF]
Objective A healthy diet is associated with reduced risk for stroke, myocardial infarction, cancer and death. We examined the prevalence of a healthy diet in patients with a recent stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA).
Jennifer L Dearborn +4 more
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Background. Evidence regarding an individual`s food and nutrition literacy (FNL), and its impact on dietary behaviours, could guide the development of more effective interventions.
Marziyeh Ashoori +8 more
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Diet Quality and Academic Performance* [PDF]
ABSTRACTBackground: Although the effects of nutrition on health and school performance are often cited, few research studies have examined the effect of diet quality on the academic performance of children. This study examines the association between overall diet quality and academic performance.Methods: In 2003, 5200 grade 5 students in Nova Scotia,
Michelle D, Florence +2 more
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Neurotrophic Effect of Fish-Lecithin Based Nanoliposomes on Cortical Neurons
Lipids play multiple roles in preserving neuronal function and synaptic plasticity, and polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) have been of particular interest in optimizing synaptic membrane organization and function. We developed a green-based methodology
Catherine Malaplate +8 more
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Diet quality and nutrient density in pregnant women according to adherence to Mediterranean diet
Background and aimsThe dietary pattern followed during pregnancy, specifically healthy dietary patterns such as the Mediterranean diet, is a key factor in the mother’s and the offspring’s health.
Sara Castro-Barquero +43 more
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Women's input and decision-making in agriculture are associated with diet quality in rural Tanzania
BackgroundWomen's empowerment is one critical pathway through which agriculture can impact women's nutrition; however, empirical evidence is still limited.
Isabel Madzorera +16 more
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Effects of Diet on Sleep Quality [PDF]
There is much emerging information surrounding the impact of sleep duration and quality on food choice and consumption in both children and adults. However, less attention has been paid to the effects of dietary patterns and specific foods on nighttime sleep.
Marie-Pierre St-Onge +2 more
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Association between Total Diet Cost and Diet Quality Is Limited
There is a common perception that it costs more to eat a healthy diet than a less healthy one. We derive a panel data model that accounts for unobserved specific individual effects to estimate the relationship between diet quality and total daily food ...
Andrea Carlson +2 more
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Measuring diet quality in China: the INFH-UNC-CH Diet Quality Index [PDF]
This paper describes the development and efficacy of a diet quality index (DQI) for China.The Dietary Guidelines for Chinese Residents motivated the selection of 10 DQI components. These components were weighted and assigned cut-offs and point schemes based on the Chinese Food Guide Pagoda, Chinese and/or international dietary reference values.
J D, Stookey +4 more
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Diet quality and diet costs in German children and adolescents [PDF]
We examined the association between diet costs and diet quality in a sample of children and adolescents using data from the ongoing longitudinal (open cohort) DONALD (Dortmund Nutritional and Anthropometric Longitudinally Designed) study. Children and adolescents aged 4-18 years (255 boys and 239 girls) provided 1100 yearly collected 3-day weighted ...
U, Alexy, V, Schwager, M, Kersting
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