Candice Holmes
A5027997686- Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Food composition and properties
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Phytoestrogen effects and research
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Phytase and its Applications
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
St. Michael's Hospital
2006-2022
Unity Health Toronto
2021-2022
Dewsbury and District Hospital
2006
University of Toronto
2006
Almond Board of California
2006
Unilever (Netherlands)
2006
The Portfolio Diet, or Dietary Portfolio, is a therapeutic dietary pattern that combines cholesterol-lowering foods to manage dyslipidemia for the prevention of cardiovascular disease. To translate Diet primary care, we developed PortfolioDiet.app as patient and physician educational engagement tool PCs smartphones. currently being used an add-on therapy standard care (usual care) disease in care. enhance adoption this tool, it important ensure meets needs its target end users.The main...
Importance Few interventions are proven to reduce total health care costs, and addressing cost-related nonadherence has the potential do so. Objective To determine effect of eliminating out-of-pocket medication fees on costs. Design, Setting, Participants This secondary analysis a multicenter randomized clinical trial using prespecified outcome took place across 9 primary sites in Ontario, Canada (6 Toronto 3 rural areas), where services generally publicly funded. Adult patients (≥18 years...
Objective: To determine the long term effectiveness of advice to consume a dietary portfolio cholesterol‐lowering foods on risk factors for heart disease. Methods: Sixty‐six hyperlipidemic subjects were prescribed diets high in plant sterols (1.0 g/1000 kcal), soy protein (22.5 viscous fibers (10 kcal) and almonds (23 kcal). Thirty completed 3 years. Results: LDL‐cholesterol (LDL‐C) was significantly reduced at years 1, 2, with mean reductions 17.7%, 11.2%, 10.1%, respectively (P<0.01,...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> The Portfolio Diet, or Dietary Portfolio, is a therapeutic dietary pattern that combines cholesterol-lowering foods to manage dyslipidemia for the prevention of cardiovascular disease. To translate Diet primary care, we developed PortfolioDiet.app as patient and physician educational engagement tool PCs smartphones. currently being used an add-on therapy standard care (usual care) disease in care. enhance adoption this tool, it important ensure meets needs its...