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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The concept of foetal programming (FP) originated from human epidemiological studies, where foetal life nutrition was linked to health and disease status later in life. Since the proposal of this phenomenon, it has been ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Background: To compare pregnancy complications and birth outcomes for women experiencing nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, or nausea only, with symptom-free women.
Methods: Pregnancies from the Norwegian Mother and Child ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background & aims: The effect of lycopene-containing foods in prostate cancer development remains undetermined. We tested whether a lycopene-rich tomato intervention could reduce the levels of prostate specific antigen ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The effects of rickets on children recovery from severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are unknown. Rickets may affect both growth and susceptibility to infectious diseases. We investigated the associations of clinically diagnosed ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The establishment of the Determinants of Diet and Physical Activity (DEDIPAC) Knowledge Hub, 2013–2016, was the first action taken by the ‘Healthy Diet for a Healthy Life’ European Joint Programming Initiative. DEDIPAC ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
A resurgence has taken place in recent years in the use of the extracellularly recorded local field potential (LFP) to investigate neural network activity. To probe monosynaptic thalamic activation of cortical postsynaptic ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
This study assessed the prevalence and risk factors associated with underweight, stunting and wasting among children aged 0–24 months in six districts of Kilimanjaro region, northern Tanzania. A cross-sectional population-based ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background & aims: Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is an accessible and cheap method to measure fat-free mass (FFM). However, BIA estimates are subject to uncertainty in patient populations with altered body composition ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
NutritionDay is a yearly point-prevalence study of malnutrition in hospitals from more than 50 countries. The aim of the present study was to quantify the frequency of malnutrition and the proportion of malnourished patients ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) as the optimal way to feed infants below 6 months of age. The benefits of EBF are well documented. However, in Tanzania, ...