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Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: A pooled analysi...

Robinson, L; Roccaldo, R; Rodrigues, D; Rodriguez Perez, MdC; Rodríguez Villamizar, LA; Rodríguez, AY; Roggenbuck, U; Rohloff, P; Rohner, F

Background: Underweight and obesity are associated with adverse health outcomes throughout the life course. We estimated the individual and combined prevalence of underweight or thinness and obesity, and their changes, from 1990 to 2022 for adults and school-aged children and adolescents in 200 countries and territories. Methods: We used data from 3663 population-based studies with 222 million participants that...


Malnutrition among older adults living in Portuguese nursing homes: The PEN-3S ...

Madeira, T; Peixoto Plácido, C; Sousa Santos, N; Santos, O; Alarcão, V; Goulão, B; Mendonça, N; Nicola, PJ; Yngve, A; Bye, A; Bergland, A

ObjectiveTo characterise the nutritional status and to identify malnutrition-associated variables of older adults living in Portuguese nursing homes.DesignCross-sectional study. Data on demographic and socio-economic characteristics, self-reported morbidity, eating-related problems, nutritional status, cognitive function, depression symptoms, loneliness feelings and functional status were collected by trained n...


National survey of the Portuguese elderly nutritional status: study protocol

Madeira, T; Peixoto-Placido, C; Goulao, B; Mendonca, N; Alarcao, V; Santos, N; de Oliveira, RM; Yngve, A; Bye, A; Bergland, A; Lopes, C; Nicola, P

BACKGROUND: Worldwide we are facing a serious demographic challenge due to the dramatic growth of the population over 60 years. It is expected that the proportion of this population will nearly double from 12 to 22 %, between 2015 and 2050. This demographic shift comes with major health and socio-economic concerns. Nutrition is a fundamental determinant of both health and disease and its role in extending a hea...


Personal, social and environmental predictors of daily fruit and vegetable inta...

De Bourdeaudhuij, I; Velde, ST; Brug, J; Due, P; Wind, M; Sandvik, C; Maes, L; Wolf, A; Perez Rodrigo, CP; Yngve, A; Thorsdottir, I; Rasmussen, M

Objective: To investigate potential personal, social and physical environmental predictors of daily fruit intake and daily vegetable intake in 11-year-old boys and girls in nine European countries. Subjects: The total sample size was 13 305 (90.4% participation rate). Results: Overall, 43.2% of the children reported to eat fruit every day, 46.1% reported to eat vegetables every day. Daily fruit intake and daily...


Fruit and vegetable intake in a sample of 11-year-old children in 9 European co...

Yngve, A; Wolf, A; Poortvliet, E; Elmadfa, I; Brug, J; Ehrenblad, B; Franchini, Bela; Haraldsdottir, J; Krolner, R; Maes, L; Perez Rodrigo, C

Background/Aims: An adequate fruit and vegetable intake provides essential nutrients and nutritive compounds and is considered an important part of a healthy lifestyle. No simple instrument has been available for the assessment of fruit and vegetable intake as well as its determinants in school-aged children applicable in different European countries. Within the Pro Children Project, such an instrument has been...


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