Sökning: "oral nutritional supplements"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden oral nutritional supplements.
1. Oral nutritional supplements within the nutrition therapy : Prescription and adherence from a dietetic practice perspective
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to increase knowledge and deepen understanding on prescription of and adherence to oral nutritional supplements (ONS). In Paper I, the reporting quality of interventions with ONS in publications of randomised controlled trials was explored. LÄS MER
2. Selenoprotein P. Nutritional and clinical aspects
Sammanfattning : In this thesis, the nutritional regulation and clinical significance of selenoprotein P (SeP) in human plasma of healthy and diseased subjects was investigated. For the analysis of SeP, a radioimmunoassay was developed using polyclonal antibodies. LÄS MER
3. Nutritional status and cognitive function in frail elderly subjects
Sammanfattning : Longevity, frailty and chronic disease are often associated with protein energy-malnutrition (PEM). Subjects with dementia are at particular risk for PEM. LÄS MER
4. Nutritional support among cancer patients enrolled in palliative home care services
Sammanfattning : Nutritional problems are common in palliative cancer care. Little is known about nutritional problems and nutritional support in home care. LÄS MER
5. Effects of iron supplementation on iron status, health and neurological development in marginally low birth weight infants
Sammanfattning : Background Due to small iron stores and rapid growth during the first months of life, infants with low birth weight (LBW) are at risk of iron deficiency (ID). ID in infancy is associated with irreversible impaired neurodevelopment. LÄS MER