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Smoking and infertility: multivariable regression and Mendelian randomization analyses in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study
(Fertility and Sterility, 2022, 118(1): 180-190, 2022-07)Objective To investigate the association between smoking and infertility. Design Prospective study. Setting Nationwide cohort. Patients 28,606 women and 27,096 men with questionnaire and genotype ... -
Risk of cardiovascular disease in women and men with subfertility: the Trøndelag Health Study
(Fertility and Sterility, 2022, 118(3): 537-547, 2022-07)Objective: To investigate the association between subfertility and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes. Design: Prospective study. Setting: Population-based cohort. Patient(s): We studied ... -
Mediterranean diet, energy restriction, physical activity, and atherogenicity of very-low density lipoproteins: findings from two randomized controlled trials
(Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, 2023, 67(1): 2200338, 2023-01)Scope: Some very-low density lipoprotein (VLDL) properties may render themmore pro-atherogenic. We aimed to assess whether a Mediterranean diet(MedDiet) or an energy-reduced MedDiet with increased ... -
Yearly attained adherence to Mediterranean diet and incidence of diabetes in a large randomized trial
(Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2023, 22: 262, 2023-09)Background Several large observational prospective studies have reported a protection by the traditional Mediterranean diet against type 2 diabetes, but none of them used yearly repeated measures of ... -
Impaired glucose tolerance and cardiovascular risk factors in relation to infertility: a Mendelian randomization analysis in the Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child Cohort Study
(Human Reproduction, 2024, 39(2), 436-441, 2023-11)STUDY QUESTION Are impaired glucose tolerance (as measured by fasting glucose, glycated hemoglobin, and fasting insulin) and cardiovascular disease risk (as measured by low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, ... -
Cardiovascular disease risk factors and infertility: multivariable analyses and one-sample Mendelian randomization analyses in the Trøndelag Health Study
(Human Reproduction Open, 2024, 2024 (3), hoae033, 2024-05)STUDY QUESTION Are cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors causally associated with higher risk of infertility among women and men? SUMMARY ANSWER We found evidence to support a causal relationship ... -
Placental efflux transporters and antiseizure or antidepressant medication use impact birth weight in MoBa cohort
(iScience, 2024, 27(3): 109285, 2024-03)Low birth weight raises neonatal risks and lifelong health issues and is linked to maternal medication use during pregnancy. We examined data from the Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child Cohort Study ... -
Parental infertility and offspring cardiometabolic trajectories: a pooled analysis of three European cohorts
(Fertility and Sterility, 2024, 121(5): 853-863, 2024-05)Objective To assess whether parental infertility is associated with differences in cardiometabolic trajectories in offspring. Design Pooled observational analysis in three prospective cohorts. Set ... -
Increased consumption of virgin olive oil, nuts, legumes, whole grains, and fish promotes HDL functions in humans
(Molecular nutrition and food research, 2019, 63(6): 1800847, 2019-01)Scope To evaluate whether increases in the consumption of cardioprotective food groups (virgin olive oil, nuts, fruits/vegetables, legumes, whole grains, fish, and wine) are associated with improvements ... -
Mediterranean diet and antihypertensive drug use: a randomized controlled trial
(Journal of hypertension, 2021, 39(6): 1230-1237, 2021-06)Objective: To examine in older individuals at high cardiovascular risk whether following a Mediterranean diet decreased the necessity of antihypertensive drugs and modulated their associated cardiovascular ... -
Exceso de peso en España: situación actual, proyecciones para 2030 y sobrecoste directo estimado para el Sistema Nacional de Salud
(Revista española de cardiología, 2019, 72(11): 916-924, 2019-11)Introducción y objetivos El exceso de peso potencia algunas enfermedades crónicas y reduce la calidad de vida, y su prevalencia crece en todo el mundo. El objetivo es estimar la evolución del exceso ... -
Association of physical activity with high-density lipoprotein functionality in a population-based cohort: the REGICOR study
(Revista española de cardiología, 2023, 76(2): 86-93, 2023-02)Introduction and objectives To determine the dose-response association between current and past leisure-time physical activity (LTPA), total and at different intensities, and high-density lipoprotein ... -
Anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor for proliferative diabetic retinopathy
(Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2023, núm. 3, Art. No.: CD008721, 2023-03)BackgroundProliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is an advanced complication of diabetic retinopathy that can cause blindness. It consists of thepresence of new vessels in the retina and vitreous ... -
Neighbourhood social capital and obesity: a systematic review of the literature
(Obesity Reviews, 2019, 20(1): 119-141, 2018-12)Social capital, defined as the resources accessed by individuals and groups through social connections, has been posited to be a social determinant of obesity. However, empirical evidence for this ... -
Social influences on adolescents’ dietary behavior in Catalonia, Spain: A qualitative multiple-cases study from the perspective of social capital
(Appetite, 2018, 123: 289-298, 2018-01)Adolescence has been referred to as the last best chance to prevent adult non-communicable diseases. Gaining further evidence on the psychosocial determinants of health behaviors, particularly the impact ... -
Optimizing sustainable, affordable and healthy diets and estimating the impact of plant-based substitutes to milk and meat: A case study in Spain
(Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023, 424: 138775, 2023-09)The global food system is failing to appropriately nourish the population and has been identified as a driving force for environmental degradation. Changing current diets to healthier and more sustainable ... -
A comparison of European countries FBDG in the light of their contribution to tackle diet-related health inequalities
(European Journal of Public Health, 2020, 30(2): 346-353, 2019-08)Background: The purpose of this article is to report on a comparative analysis of the official food-based dietary guidelines (FBDG) that were applicable in 2015 in 25 EU Member States. We assess FBDG ... -
First alongside midwifery led unit in a high complexity public hospital in Spain: maternal and neonatal outcomes
(Women and Birth, 2024, 37(3): 101577, 2024-01)Problem Midwifery led units are rare in Spain. Background Midwife-Led Care (MLC) is a widely extended model of care and, within this, the alongside midwifery-led units (AMLU) are those hospital-based ... -
Respiratory muscle training in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Clocks & Sleep, 2022, 4(2), 219-229, 2022-04)Background: Effective treatments for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) include positive pressure, weight loss, oral appliances, surgery, and exercise. Although the involvement of the respiratory muscles ... -
Implementing the QUALI-DEC project in Argentina, Burkina Faso, Thailandand Viet Nam: a process delineation and theory-driven process evaluation protocol
(Global Health Action, 2023, 16(1): 2290636, 2023-12)The project ‘Quality Decision-making by women and providers’ (QUALI-DEC) combines four non-clinical interventions to promote informed decision-making surrounding mode of birth, improve women’s birth ...