- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Nuts composition and effects
- Health Education and Validation
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism
University Foundation
2019
Fundação Universitária de Cardiologia
2015
Abstract Background The present study aimed to assess the effect of a healthy diet, enriched or not with pecan nuts extra‐virgin olive oil, on lipid profile patients stable coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods This was randomised clinical trial conducted for 12 weeks aged between 40 and 80 years CAD more than 60 days. Individuals were into groups [control group (CG) 67 patients, nut (PNG) 68 oil (OOG) 69 patients]. CG prescribed diet according nutritional guidelines; PNG same plus 30 g day...
Avocado is a fruit which had caloric density of 1.7 kcal per gram and half unit (~70 g) composed by 114 kcal, 4.6 g fibers, 345 mg potassium, 19.5 magnesium, 1.3 vitamin E 57 phytosterols. Approximately 75% fiber's avocado contents are considered insoluble 25% soluble. The contains lipids that consist 71% from monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA), 13% polyunsaturated (PUFA) 16% saturated (SFA). Recent researches have shown may improve hypercholesterolemia be useful in the treatment...
Cardiovascular disease has become a major health problem, and it been associated with both environmental genetic factors. Studies have shown that the Mediterranean Diet (MeDiet), or its components such as nuts olive oil, may be strongly improvement of cardiovascular risk factors in specific populations. The purpose GENUTRI study is to investigate interaction genetics non-Mediterranean population coronary artery (CAD) according three different diets: rich pecan nuts, extra-virgin oil control...
The aim of this study is to translate and validate the Nutritional Pathway for Infants with Congenital Heart Disease before Surgery British nutritional protocol into Brazilian Portuguese test its clinical feasibility specialized clinicians in hospitals.The translation validation process followed strict methodological standards over following steps: 1) initial translation; 2) synthesis; 3) back-translation; 4) expert committee content validation, pre-test 30 health professionals. Data were...