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Skip to Search Results- 1Ford, Katherine L
- 1Johnson Stoklossa, Carlene A.
- 1Liang, Yuzhu
- 1Lieffers, Jessica
- 1Purcell, Sarah A
- 1Radin Pereira, Leticia C
- 1Baracos, Vickie (Oncology and Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 1Bell, Rhonda (Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science)
- 1Bell, Rhonda (Agriculture Food and Nutritional Science)
- 1Mager, Diana (Agricultural Food and Nutritional Science)
- 1McCargar, Linda (Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 1Prado, Carl (Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science)
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Fall 2010
The purpose of this work was to further understand nutritional status, especially body weight and composition, during colorectal cancer progression. Population-based studies of colorectal cancer patients were conducted using administrative health data (primary and co-morbid diseases,...
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Effect of Regular Dietary Consumption of Beans or Peas on Body Weight, Body Composition, and Blood Pressure in Men and Women with Mild Hypercholesterolemia
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Pulse consumption has been associated with beneficial effects on heart health. In this randomized controlled trial, 51 participants with mild hypercholesterolemia were randomly assigned to consume study food items containing ¾ cup beans, peas, or rice (control) per day, 5 days per week for 6...
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Fall 2019
Postpartum weight retention (PPWR) is an important risk factor for long-term obesity. Accurate assessment and understanding of energy expenditure and other metabolic characteristics of postpartum women may improve weight management following childbirth. The overall aims of this research were to...
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Spring 2019
Energy expenditure forms the basis of all dietary recommendations. In patients with cancer, resting energy expenditure (REE) can be impacted by tumor burden, high systemic inflammation, and/or altered body composition. Total energy expenditure (TEE) and physical activity levels (PAL) have been...
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Spring 2013
Gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with short-and long-term maternal and infant health outcomes. The purpose of this research was to describe longitudinal changes in weight and body composition during pregnancy and early postpartum according to pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI)...
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Influence of dietary fat intake on acute changes in postprandial lipid and lipoprotein expression in children and adolescents with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic liver disease that typically occurs in obese children and adolescents with hyperinsulinemia/insulin resistance and dyslipidemia. While treatment is aimed at lifestyle modification (diet and physical activity), very little is known regarding...
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Optimizing Muscle Health in Patients with Colorectal Cancer through Targeted Nutrition Intervention
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Patients with cancer are nutritionally vulnerable and at risk of low muscle mass (MM), a primary nutrition problem that independently predicts poor prognosis. Targeted nutrition interventions to optimize muscle health should focus on adequate energy and protein. Many patients alter their diet but...
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Fall 2016
Adults with class II/III obesity (BMI ≥35 kg/m2) are at increased health risk, and may also present with lower lean mass in relation to excess adiposity, a condition termed sarcopenic obesity. A variety of body composition indices and cutpoints have been used to define this condition, mostly in...