Search for dissertations about: "specific carbohydrate diet"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the words specific carbohydrate diet.
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1. Metabolic consequences of a Paleolithic diet in obese postmenopausal women
Abstract : BackgroundObesity, in particular abdominal adiposity, is associated with elevated fatty acids and pro-inflammatory adipokines, which are linked to ectopic fat storage and insulin resistance. During menopause, there is a redistribution of fat from the peripheral to abdominal depots. READ MORE
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2. Diet and/or exercise treatment for weight loss in overweight and obese women after childbirth
Abstract : AIM: The aim of the research presented in this thesis was to evaluate whether, dietary behavior modification treatment (D), or physical exercise behavior modification treatment (E), or the combination of both (DE), provide short and long-term weight loss compared to control (C) among overweight and obese lactating women, and if so how. METHODS: At 10-14 weeks postpartum, 68 lactating Swedish women with a pre-pregnancy body mass index of 25-35 were randomized to 12 weeks of treatment or control. READ MORE
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3. Food-related gastrointestinal symptoms, nutrient intake and dietary interventions in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
Abstract : Food is a recurrent problem in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and it is common to exclude foods, which could lead to a reduced nutrient intake. Perceived food intolerance is very common in IBS, but if specific or more generalized food intolerance is the problem is unknown. READ MORE
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4. Studies of the Role of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
Abstract : Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatic disease in children, but its cause is not fully established. Changes in the intestinal canal and an unfavourable composition of gut bacteria have been suggested as factors that can increase the risk of developing JIA and influence the disease course. READ MORE
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5. Genetic Determinants of Obesity in Relation to Diet, Weight Gain and Mortality
Abstract : Obesity is one of the major health concerns that has reached epidemic proportions globally. It is generally believed to be a result of interactions between genetic and environmental factors. READ MORE