Scientific publications in Public Health and Nutrition
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Ultraprosessert mat burde være et kostråd: NEI
(Others, 2023)Nøkkelpunkter • Det er utfordrende å klassifisere mat som er ultraprosessert korrekt med NOVA-klassifiseringen. • NOVA-klassifiseringen er unyansert – ikke all ultraprosessert mat (UPF) er usunn. • Det er metodologiske ... -
The Effects of 12-Week Hydrogen-Rich Water Intake on Body Composition, Short-Chain Fatty Acids Turnover, and Brain Metabolism in Overweight Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to analyze the effects of medium-term supplementation with hydrogen-rich water on brain metabolism, appetite-regulating hormones, body composition, and safety biomarkers in ... -
The effect of free school fruit on academic performance: a nationwide quasi-experiment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In past research, higher intake of fruit has been associated with better academic achievement. In Norway, the government required lower secondary schools to provide fruit to their pupils from 2007 to 2014. The present study ... -
Why Phenomenology Came Into Nursing: The Legitimacy and Usefulness of Phenomenology in Theory Building in the Discipline of Nursing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Phenomenology was introduced to the field of nursing in late ‘70s in the US and Scandinavia. Since then, phenomenology has developed as a commonly used approach within nursing research. However, during the past two to three ... -
Assay conditions for estimating differences in base excision repair activity with Fpg-modified comet assay
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)DNA repair is an essential agent in cancer development, progression, prognosis, and response to therapy. We have adapted a cellular repair assay based on the formamidopyrimidine DNA glycosylase (Fpg)-modified comet assay ... -
Global burden of chronic respiratory diseases and risk factors, 1990–2019 : an update from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Updated data on chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are vital in their prevention, control, and treatment in the path to achieving the third UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a one-third reduction in ... -
Guanidinoacetic acid in human nutrition: Beyond creatine synthesis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Guanidinoacetic acid (GAA) is a nutrient that has been used in human nutrition since the early 1950s. Recommended for its role in creatine biosynthesis, GAA demonstrated beneficial energy-boosting effects in various clinical ... -
Risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection: a test-negative case-control study with additional population controls in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objectives This study aims to assess risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection by combined design; first comparing positive cases to negative controls as determined by PCR testing and then comparing these two groups to an ... -
Association between sociodemographic determinants and health behaviors, and clustering of health risk behaviors among 28,047 adults : a cross-sectional study among adults from the general Norwegian population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Understanding the associations between health behaviors and which subgroups are at risk of developing health risk behaviors is vital knowledge to develop effective public health interventions to reduce the high ... -
Diet in Early Life Is Related to Child Mental Health and Personality at 8 Years : Findings from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)There is rising concern about population mental health. Personality and mental health traits manifest early. Sufficient nutrition is fundamental to early development. However, little is known about early life dietary impact ... -
A qualitative study of public health nurses' perspectives and experiences on nutritional guidance for parents of infants and toddlers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In Norway, public health nurses (PHNs) are responsible for giving parents nutritional knowledge, but limited research describes how they perceive this task. This study explores PHNs' perceptions and experiences on nutritional ... -
Individual nutrients and serum klotho levels in adults aged 40–79 years
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Several dietary factors (including adherence to the Mediterranean diet or higher nut intake) seem to positively affect circulating antiaging Klotho protein levels; yet, a description of possible relationships between ... -
The Effects of Hydrogen-Rich Water on Blood Lipid Profiles in Clinical Populations : A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Over the last two decades, a plethora of disease models and human studies have confirmed the beneficial effects of molecular hydrogen (H2), a simple biotherapeutic gas. Recent small-scale studies evaluating the effects of ... -
Cholera past and future in Nigeria: Are the Global Task Force on Cholera Control's 2030 targets achievable?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Understanding and continually assessing the achievability of global health targets is key to reducing disease burden and mortality. The Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC) Roadmap aims to reduce cholera ... -
Molecular nutrition in life course perspective: Pinpointing metabolic pathways to target during periconception
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Lifecourse nutrition encompasses nourishment from early development into parenthood. From preconception and pregnancy to childhood, late adolescence, and reproductive years, life course nutrition explores links between ... -
Lessons learned from talking with adults about nutrition : A qualitative study in the PREPARED project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Improving diet and dietary behaviour of men and women before pregnancy has thepotential to benefit both their current and long‐term health and the health of theirchildren. Little is known, however, about adults' perception ... -
Molecular hydrogen modulates brain glutamate/ GABA-glutamine cycle in overweight humans
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: We evaluated whether 12-week intake of molecular hydrogen (H2 ) in 5 overweight adults (3 women; age: 50.2 ±11.9 years, body mass index: 29.4 ±2.1 kg/m2 ) affects brain levels of the glutamate-glutamine-GABA ... -
Developmental origins of health and disease knowledge is associated with diet quality in preconception young adult men and women
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) approach supports that nutritional exposures in early life affect an individual’s later health and risk of disease. Dietary exposure during the preconception period ... -
The effect of using desktop VR to practice preoperative handovers with the ISBAR approach: a randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim The aim was to investigate whether second-year undergraduate nursing students practicing the Identification-Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (ISBAR) communication approach in a desktop virtual reality ... -
Explaining variance in self-efficacy among adolescents: the association between mastery experiences, social support, and self-efficacy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Self-efficacy has been identified as an important health-promoting factor for both physical and mental health. Previous studies have examined self-efficacy as a moderating factor between negative psychosocial ...