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A review of the use of information and communication technologies for dietary assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Presently used dietary-assessment methods often present difficulties for researchers and respondents, and misreporting errors are common. Methods using information and communication technologies (ICT) may improve quality and accuracy.
Engelen, A.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Self-reported energy intake by FFQ compared with actual energy intake to maintain body weight in 516 adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
It is generally assumed that a FFQ is not suitable to estimate the absolute levels of individual energy intake. However, in epidemiological studies, reported nutrients by FFQ are often corrected for this intake.
Siebelink, E.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Dietary Intake of Natural Sources of Docosahexaenoic Acid and Folate in Pregnant Women of Three European Cohorts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Folic acid plays a fundamental role in cell division and differentiation. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) has been associated with infantile neurological and cognitive development.
Campoy, C.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Do dietary patterns in older men influence change in homocysteine through folate fortification? The Normative Aging Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective We aimed to describe the difference in B-vitamin intake and in plasma B-vitamin and homocysteine concentrations before and after folic acid fortification, in relation to dietary patterns. Design The Normative Aging Study (NAS) is a longitudinal
Groot, C.P.G.M., de   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Plasma concentrations of carotenoids and vitamin C are better correlated with dietary intake in normal weight than overweight and obese elderly subjects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Carotenoid and vitamin C intakes, assessed by FFQ, have been positively associated with plasma concentrations in different populations. However, the influence of BMI on these associations has not been explored in detail.
Young, Ian S   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Dietary fat intake and obesity : an empirical study in Greek adults. [PDF]

open access: yes
The empirical evidence concerning the associations between diet, particularly fat intake, and obesity is inconclusive. The aim of the present study was to investigate cross-sectional associations between general and central ...
Lagiou, Areti
core   +1 more source

Dietary dairy product intake and incident type 2 diabetes: a prospective study using dietary data from a 7-day food diary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The consumption of specific dairy types may be beneficial for the prevention of diabetes. Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between total and types of dairy product intake and risk of developing incident type 2 diabetes,
Laura M. O’Connor   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Feeding, Fear, and Acceptance: Caregivers’ Experiences of Nutritional Support During Childhood Cancer Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore caregivers' experiences and perceptions of the nutritional challenges faced by children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment, including oral intake and the use of nutritional support. Methods This was a qualitative study based on focus groups with parents and caregivers at a Brazilian pediatric oncology hospital ...
Danyelle Apparecida Balsamão Marques   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agreement between Two Methods of Dietary Data Collection in Male Adolescent Academy-Level Soccer Players [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Collecting accurate and reliable nutritional data from adolescent populations is challenging, with current methods providing significant under-reporting.
Stevenson, Emma   +17 more
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Tenapanor on Body Composition and Blood Pressure in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Pilot Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Instruction Tenapanor potentially affects fluid volume and blood pressure. This study explored its effects on these parameters in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). Methods We conducted a single‐arm, prospective observational study that enrolled 10 patients on PD with hyperphosphatemia who were newly initiated on tenapanor.
Shun Yoshida   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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