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A comparison of European countries FBDG in the light of their contribution to tackle diet-related health inequalities
(Oxford University Press, 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 ...
Obesity in pregnancy as a risk factor in maternal and child health: A retrospective cohort study
(MDPI, 2024-01)
The prevalence of overweight and obesity has risen dramatically in the last few years. This has led to an increase in both conditions in pregnant women. Obesity and overweight are associated with ...
Family-based intervention to prevent childhood obesity among school-age children of low socioeconomic status: study protocol of the FIVALIN projectFamily-based intervention to prevent childhood obesity among school-age children of low socioeconomic status: study protocol of the FIVALIN project
(BioMed Central, 2021-05)
Background: Childhood obesity represents a global public health crisis: the number of obese children and
adolescents (aged 5–19 years) worldwide has risen tenfold in the past four decades. The vast ...
Respiratory muscle training in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(MDPI, 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 ...
Polyphenol intake in pregnant women on gestational diabetes risk and neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring: a systematic review
(MDPI, 2022-09)
The intake of foods containing polyphenols can have a protective role to avoid comorbidities during pregnancy and, at the same time, promote transgenerational health. This review aims to describe the ...
Defining a competency framework for health and social professionals to promote healthy aging throughout the lifespan: an international Delphi study
(Springer Nature, 2024-03)
The promotion of healthy aging has become a priority in most parts of the world and should be promoted at all ages. However, the baseline training of health and social professionals is currently not ...
Effectiveness of home-based exercise delivered by digital health in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Oxford University Press, 2022-11)
Background
regular physical exercise is essential to maintain or improve functional capacity in older adults. Multimorbidity, functional limitation, social barriers and currently, coronavirus disease ...
Acupoint transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in hospitalized COPD patients with severe dyspnoea: a randomized controlled trial
(Sage, 2023-12)
ObjectiveTo evaluate the effect of acupuncture transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (acuTENS) on the reduction of dyspnoea during acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
Completeness of reporting acupuncture interventions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Review of adherence to the STRICTA statement [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
(F1000Research, 2020-11)
Background: The completeness of reporting of acupuncture interventions is critical to ensure the applicability and reproducibility of acupuncture clinical trials. In the past, different publications ...