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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 41 avhandlingar innehållade orden nutritional stress.
11. Assessment of DNA damage, oxidative stress and inflammation in chronic kidney disease patients : and a clinical study of a dietary supplement
Sammanfattning : Decreased kidney function is associated with higher levels of oxidative stress, inflammation and malnutrition. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients have a higher risk to develop cardiovascular disease, atherosclerosis and cancer compared to the general population. Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of death in CKD patients. LÄS MER
12. Nutritional status before and during pregnancy in relation to the maternal insulin-like growth factor-system and health related variables in the offspring
Sammanfattning : Adequate fetal growth is of importance for health in adulthood. Maternal nutritional status has been suggested to be one major factor influencing fetal development. LÄS MER
13. Malnutrition in elderly people in need of municipal care : assessment and intervention
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to describe nutritional status in elderly people at the time of entering municipal care, to evaluate nutritional assessment techniques and to investigate the effect of a nutritional care plan. Furthermore the aim was to investigate the staffs' attitudes towards nutritional nursing care. LÄS MER
14. Nutrition in Elderly Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Sammanfattning : Many elderly undergo cardiac surgery. The prevalence of malnutrition in elderly is high and increases with comorbidity. This thesis aims to clarify some aspects on performing surgery in elderly concerning nutritional status, nutritional treatment and age-related physiology. LÄS MER
15. Women’s status and child nutrition : Findings from community studies in Bangladesh and Nicaragua
Sammanfattning : The importance of women’s status for child nutrition has recently been recognized. However, pathways through which women’s status can affect their caretaking practices and child nutrition have not been fully determined. LÄS MER