Background: Food-related behaviour is a very complex topic. A common way to reduce complex issues to their essential content is to create a typology. In Germany, with regard to food-related behaviour, the creation of a typology has often been carried out by commercial research institutes, but also by (international) scientific institutes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFood-related behavior is a very complex topic, as it affects the most diverse areas of life. Accordingly, wide varieties of disciplines have already dealt with the topic to understand it better. The result is that there is neither a uniform nutrition knowledge nor a uniform nutrition behavior.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn an aging population, support for independent living is increasingly critical for older generations. Currently, sarcopenia is a major cause of frailty, which increases the risk of decreased mobility, falls, morbidity, and mortality and leads to dependence on third parties. Sarcopenia is preventable by consumption of adequate protein.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To evaluate effectiveness and safety of Polyzene F-coated hydrogel microspheres for uterine artery embolization (UAE) in women with symptomatic uterine leiomyomas.
Materials And Methods: Between August 2006 and August 2008, 86 nonconsecutive premenopausal women (mean age, 43.9 years; median, 44 y; range, 28-54 y) were treated with UAE.
Purpose: To assess current uterine fibroid embolisation (UFE) practice in European countries and determine the clinical environment for UFE in different hospitals.
Material And Methods: In May 2009, an invitation for an online survey was sent by e-mail to all members of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiologic Society of Europe, representing a total number of 1,250 different candidate European treatment centres. The survey covered 21 questions concerning local UFE practice.