- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Fibroblast Growth Factor Research
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
University of Copenhagen
2023-2025
Dietary protein restriction increases energy expenditure and enhances insulin sensitivity in mice. However, the effects of a eucaloric protein-restricted diet healthy humans remain unexplored. Here, we show lean, men that meeting minimum requirements for 5 weeks necessitates an increase intake to uphold body weight, regardless whether proteins are replaced with fats or carbohydrates. Upon reverting customary higher following weeks, return baseline levels, thus preventing weight gain. We also...
Adults with severe cerebral palsy (CP) are susceptible to malnutrition and metabolic disorders due limited daily physical activity challenges related eating. We hypothesized that the condition of being underweight arises from inadequate energy intake difficulties in eating, rather than heightened total expenditure or an elevated resting rate. The present study encompassed 17 adults CP (classified as GMFSC III-V). Energy intake, utilization, were gauged via thorough dietary recordings...