Search for dissertations about: "dietitian"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the word dietitian.

  1. 1. Oral nutritional supplements within the nutrition therapy : Prescription and adherence from a dietetic practice perspective

    Author : Evelina Liljeberg; Margaretha Nydahl; Agneta Andersson; Clare Corish; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; oral nutritional supplements; dietitian; prescription; adherence; dietetic practice; nutrition therapy; malnutrition; Kostvetenskap; Food; Nutrition and Dietetics;

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE

  2. 2. Oesophageal cancer surgery : nutritional determinants of survivorship

    Author : Poorna Anandavadivelan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Oesophagectomy, the surgery offered as a curative treatment for cancer of the oesophagus is highly invasive with a radical change in anatomy and carries a risk for significant morbidity and mortality. The recovery is lengthy, burdened by deterioration in health-related quality of life (HRQOL). READ MORE

  3. 3. Diet as a complementary therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis - On the menu: An anti-inflammatory portfolio diet

    Author : Anna Turesson Wadell; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; dietary intervention; diet; nutrition; rheumatoid arthritis;

    Abstract : Over the last two decades, pharmacological treatment in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has evolved remarkably and is essential to suppress disease progress. Still, it often fails to provide satisfactory symptom relief suggesting a need for complementary treatment. READ MORE

  4. 4. Dietetic documentation : Content, language and the meaning of standardization in Swedish dietitians’ patient record notes

    Author : Elin Lövestam; Agneta Andersson; Alison Steiber; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Nutrition informatics; dietitians; Nutrition Care Process; patient records; professionalization; Kostvetenskap; Food; Nutrition and Dietetics;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to explore dietetic notes in Swedish patient records regarding content, language and the meaning of standardization.Firstly, an audit instrument for dietetic notes in patient records, Diet-NCP-Audit, was elaborated and tested. READ MORE

  5. 5. Nutritional status, body composition and diet in older adults with chronic kidney disease

    Author : Karin Windahl; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Kidney disease is a public health problem worldwide. The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Sweden is 6% whereas in people above 75 years of age the prevalence is 28%. Diabetes and hypertension are common causes of kidney disease, followed by glomerulonephritis, renovascular diseases, systemic and inflammatory conditions. READ MORE