Category: Research
... web-platform that supports pregnant women to optimise their dietary intakes. If a woman’s diet is compromised in pregnancy, ... woman seeking information herself. This is a missed opportunity. Dietary interventions trials in pregnancy that can be embedded in ... that proved feasible and acceptable but the nutrition and dietary assessment aspect was time and resource intensive. We have now developed ...
Category: News & Articles
... about the long term effects on their health. “We already know that dietary inadequacies contribute to the chronic disease epidemic, yet ... Australian Eating Survey (AES), an automated system using a validated dietary assessment method to provide immediate, personalised feedback on food ...
Category: News & Articles
... aiming to discover. This research study will evaluate the effect of dietary patterns aimed to increase fruit and vegetable consumption. In ... receive 2 weeks’ worth of fruit and vegetables, a comprehensive assessment of their diet, body composition and metabolism, access to personalised dietary consultations with an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and email ...
Category: News & Articles
... while 27,500 die from causes that were directly due to unhealthy dietary patterns. Given that poor nutrition contributes to four of the ... disease risk factors, the potential for any improvement in national dietary patterns to improve health and reduce healthcare costs is ... Professor Collins said. Prior to her research, no Australian dietary assessment tools could measure usual dietary patterns in real-time or ...
Category: General
... results and will forward the information to your GP for follow-up. Assessment (Visit 1) If you are eligible and choose to participate, ... Group 1 – The ‘IDEAL’ Program: 16 weeks of personalised dietary counselling with a dietitian, as well as an individualised ... Following the 12-month visit, this group will receive a 90-minute dietary and physical activity counselling session. Download the ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... food guide. Naomi’s research expertise also includes evaluating dietary intake using a smartphone app (Image-Based Dietary Record). As a member of the Hunter Medical Research Institute ... in the Hunter Region. Specialised/Technical Skills Dietary assessment using technology Qualitative research Health promotion ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... of the research that supports the incorporation of nutrition into the assessment and clinical management of children with asthma. Brief ... child. Given the high morbidity of childhood asthma, the absence of dietary guidelines for children with asthma, and the known importance of ... asthma. Specialised/Technical Skills Familial and paediatric dietary counselling Nutritional assessment and dietary presciption Body ...
Category: News & Articles
... and gained her PhD researching childhood obesity before moving into dietary assessment. Tracy says that dietary assessment may sound a bit boring; however, it is vital to ...
Category: News & Articles
... habits of children and adolescents. For her work into child obesity, dietary assessment and food addiction, Dr Tracy Burrows won a Scopus Award in ... families, her interventions have significantly improved the dietary intakes of individuals, and families. Her work has been ...
Category: News & Articles
... short answer is “No!” So what is a balanced diet then? For a fast assessment take the Healthy Eating Quiz . If you get a score greater ... developed the Healthy Eating Quiz as a brief screening tool to assess dietary quality and provide a quick check as to whether your usual ... by whether or not you get enough nutrients ( macronutrients , dietary fibre , vitamins, minerals ) from the foods you usually eat to ...