This paper deals with some methodological aspects of data collection in the context of measuring dietary intake in individuals in their adolescence life stage.Experiences from three partners of the HELENA project in dietary intake measurement in children and adolescents are presented in this paper with...
Protein intakeVisual methodsWeighing foodBACKGROUND & AIMS: Sufficient energy and protein intake are essential to treatment and recovery of hospitalized older adults. The food intake should be assessed in order to detect patients in need of nutritional intervention. The aim of this study was to ...
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Through a series of estimates and laboratory experiments, the researchers in Chemosphere aimed to measure how much of this flame retardant toxin was getting out of the spatulas during cooking and into the human body. The study noted there are concerns about these chemicals causing cancer, disruptin...
more strongly associated with heart disease risk than high cholesterol levels. A standard blood test known as a lipid panel will measure cholesterol and triglyceride levels and if you’re over 50, your doctor will probably be ordering that test on a regular basis, just to keep an eye on ...
If weigh-ins are hypothetically held at 9am Saturday morning, restrict additional salt intake beginning at Thursday dinner. No red meat or starchy carbohydrates (bread, rice, potatoes) should be consumed on Thursday night or on Friday, as both of these food product categories cause the disproport...
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Some limitations of our study need to be mentioned. In the present study, we used the mYFAS—a substitute for the YFAS (the most widely used measure of food addiction) [11]. Thus, participants with obesity could not meet the criteria for food addiction using the mYFAS (the items in the...
Seventeen patients with acquired brain injury (ABI) indicated by a median score of 99 at the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) scale (11 male, 6 females; mean age M = 64.5 years, SD = 9.2) took part in the study. Of these, 15 agreed to be interviewed about their mealtime experience...
Measure Results: Regularly measure and evaluate the impact of the implemented changes against the set objectives. Track metrics such as the number of forms eliminated, time saved for patients and patient satisfaction ratings related to the revised intake process. ...