Trude Rakel Balstad
About
Clinical Dietitian and researcher in the Research group for Cancer and Palliative Care, working with multimodal interventions for cancer cachexia and projects aiming to improve the evidence and quality of nutritional assessment and support in advanced cancer.
Education:
- Clinical Dietitian from the University of Oslo, 2004
- Basic course in University teaching (100 hours), Institute for Educational Research, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Oslo, 2009
- PhD, University of Oslo, 2010
Research Interest:
- Cancer cachexia: treatment, classification and biomarkers
- Malnutrition and nutritional therapy for cancer patients
- Validation of methods for assessment of nutritional status and food intake in cancer patients
Research projects:
- MENAC study: Multimodal treatment of cancer cachexia
- Paraenteral nutrition in patients with incurable cancer (PATNIC study)
- Resting Energy Expenditure in Palliative Cancer Patients (REPAT) - an explorative study in patients with incurable cancer
Teaching and supervising:
- Leader of the PhD programme in Palliative Care (2015-2017), and coordinator of a PhD course in palliative care research
- Teaching at various palliative care courses arranged by the Regional advisory unit for palliative care, Mid-Norway, and at the master programme in Pain and Palliative Care, NTNU
- Supervision of PhD students, master students and medical students
Publications
2024
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Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen;
Jakobsen, Gunnhild;
Arends, Jann;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Brown, Leo R.;
Bye, Asta.
(2024)
Quality of life endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic review 3 of the cachexia endpoints series.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic literature review
-
Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Ottestad, Inger ;
Bye, Asta;
Greil, Christine;
Arends, Jann.
(2024)
Appetite and dietary intake endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic Review 2 of the cachexia endpoints series.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic literature review
-
Brown, Leo R.;
Sousa, Mariana S.;
Yule, Michael S.;
Baracos, Vickie E.;
McMillan, Donald C.;
Arends, Jann.
(2024)
Body weight and composition endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic Review 4 of the cachexia endpoints series.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic literature review
-
Yule, Michael S.;
Thompson, Joshua;
Leesahatsawat, Khachonphat;
Sousa, Mariana S.;
Anker, Stefan D.;
Arends, Jann.
(2024)
Biomarker endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic Review 5 of the cachexia endpoint series.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic literature review
-
Løhre, Erik Torbjørn;
Solheim, Tora S;
Jakobsen, Gunnhild;
Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne;
Karlsen, Terese Louise Schmidberger;
Habberstad, Ragnhild Hansdatter.
(2024)
Parenteral Nutrition in Palliative Cancer Care: Detrimental, Futile, or Beneficial?.
Current Oncology
Academic article
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Bråtveit, Marianne;
Solheim, Tora S;
Koteng, Lisa Heide;
Bye, Asta;
Jakobsen, Rasmus Dahl.
(2024)
Validity of dietary intake methods in cancer cachexia.
Current opinion in supportive and palliative care
Academic literature review
-
Helgesen, Elisabeth Hagen;
Ulevåg, Ragnhild;
Solheim, Tora S;
Thronæs, Morten;
Jakobsen, Gunnhild;
Løhre, Erik Torbjørn.
(2024)
Appetite Loss in Patients with Advanced Cancer Treated at an Acute Palliative Care Unit.
Current Oncology
Academic article
-
Koteng, Lisa Heide;
Sand, Kari;
Paur, Ingvild;
Bye, Asta;
Ervik, Bente;
Solheim, Tora S.
(2024)
Exploring the barriers to diagnosing malnutrition in patients with cancer: A study on oncologists' perspectives.
Clinical Nutrition Open Science
Academic article
2023
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McDonald, James;
Sayers, Judith;
Anker, Stefan D.;
Arends, Jann;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Baracos, Vickie.
(2023)
Physical function endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic Review 1 of the cachexia endpoints series.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic literature review
2022
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Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Løhre, Erik T;
Thoresen, Lene;
Thronæs, Morten;
Skjelvan, Laila Strand;
Helgås, Ragnhild Green.
(2022)
Parenteral Nutrition in Advanced Cancer: The
Healthcare Providers’ Perspective.
Oncology and Therapy
Academic article
2020
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Paur, Ingvild;
Gjelstad, Ingrid Merethe Fange;
Thoresen, Lene.
(2020)
Harris-Benedict-ligningen for å estimere individers
basalmetabolske rate er 100 år!.
Norsk tidsskrift for ernæring (NTFE)
Popular scientific article
-
Sandmæl, Jon Arne;
Bye, Asta;
Solheim, Tora S;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Thorsen, Lene;
Skovlund, Eva.
(2020)
Physical rehabilitation in patients with head and neck cancer: Impact on health-related quality of life and suitability of a post-treatment program.
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology (LIO)
Academic article
-
Bye, Asta;
Sandmæl, Jon Arne;
Stene, Guro Birgitte;
Thorsen, Lene;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll.
(2020)
Exercise and nutrition interventions in patients with head and neck cancer during curative treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Nutrients
Academic literature review
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Brunelli, Cinzia;
Pettersen, Caroline Hild;
Schønberg, Svanhild Margrethe Arentz;
Skorpen, Frank;
Fallon, Marie T..
(2020)
Power comparisons and clinical meaning of outcome measures in assessing treatment effect in cancer cachexia: secondary analysis from a randomised pilot multimodal intervention trial .
Frontiers in Nutrition
Academic article
-
Henriksen, Christine;
Thoresen, Britt Lene;
Fjøseide, Berit;
Lorentzen, Sissi C. Stove;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Ottery, Faith.
(2020)
Linguistic and content validation of the translated and culturally adapted PG-SGA, as perceived by Norwegian cancer patients and healthcare professionals.
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
Academic article
2019
-
Thronæs, Morten;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Brunelli, Cinzia;
Løhre, Erik Torbjørn;
Klepstad, Pål;
Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne.
(2019)
Pain management index (PMI)-does it reflect cancer patients' wish for focus on pain?.
Supportive Care in Cancer
Academic article
-
Tobberup, Randi;
Thoresen, Lene;
Falkmer, Ursula;
Yilmaz, Mette K.;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Balstad, Trude Rakel.
(2019)
Effects of current parenteral nutrition treatment on health-related quality of life, physical function, nutritional status, survival and adverse events exclusively in patients with advanced cancer: A systematic literature review.
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
Academic literature review
-
Blackwood, Honor A.;
Hall, Charlie C.;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Fallon, Marie;
Haraldsdottir, Erna.
(2019)
A systematic review examining nutrition support interventions in patients with incurable cancer.
Supportive Care in Cancer
Academic literature review
-
Bye, Asta;
Meli, Kari;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Laird, Barry J;
Kaasa, Stein;
Stene, Guro Birgitte.
(2019)
Food intake by Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) corresponds to energy and protein intake as well as weight change in patients with advanced cancer.
Clinical Nutrition Experimental
Academic article
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Bye, Asta;
Jenssen, Cathrine Ragna Solheim;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Thoresen, Lene;
Sand, Kari.
(2019)
Patient interpretation of the Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) Short Form.
Patient Preference and Adherence
Academic article
-
Stene, Guro Birgitte;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Leer, Anne Silja Mäkitalo;
Bye, Asta;
Kaasa, Stein;
Fallon, Marie T..
(2019)
Deterioration in muscle mass and physical function differs according to weight loss history in cancer cachexia.
Cancers
Academic article
-
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne;
Laird, Barry J;
Balstad, Trude Rakel.
(2019)
Combining optimal nutrition and exercise in a multimodal approach for patients with active cancer and risk for losing weight: Rationale and practical approach.
Nutrition - The International Journal of Applied and Basic Nutritional Sciences
Academic literature review
2018
-
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Laird, Barry J. A.;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Bye, Asta;
Stene, Guro Birgitte;
Baracos, Vickie.
(2018)
Cancer cachexia: Rationale for the MENAC (Multimodal - Exercise, Nutrition and Anti-inflammatory medication for Cachexia) trial.
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
Academic article
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Kaasa, Stein;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll.
(2018)
Multimodal behandling av kakeksi hos kreftpasienter.
Bestpractice Onkologi/Hematologi
Academic article
-
Laird, Barry J;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll.
(2018)
Endpoints in clinical trials in cancer cachexia: where to start?.
Current opinion in supportive and palliative care
Academic article
2017
-
Wheelwright, Sally J.;
Hopkinson, Jane B.;
Darlington, Anne-Sophie;
Fitzsimmons, Deborah F.;
Fayers, Peter;
Balstad, Trude Rakel.
(2017)
Development of the EORTC QLQ-CAX24, A Questionnaire for Cancer Patients With Cachexia.
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
Academic article
-
Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Almberg, Sigrun Saur;
Brunelli, Cinzia;
Knudsen, Anne Kari;
Kaasa, Stein.
(2017)
A cross-sectional study examining the prevalence of cachexia and areas of unmet need in patients with cancer.
Supportive Care in Cancer
Academic article
-
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Laird, Barry J;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Stene, Guro Birgitte;
Bye, Asta;
Johns, Neil.
(2017)
A randomized phase II feasibility trial of a multimodal intervention for the management of cachexia in lung and pancreatic cancer.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic article
2014
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Kaasa, Stein;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll.
(2014)
Multimodal nutrition/anabolic therapy for wasting conditions.
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care
Academic literature review
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Strasser, Florian;
Kaasa, Stein;
Bye, Asta.
(2014)
Dietary treatment of weight loss in patients with advanced cancer and cachexia: A systematic literature review.
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
Academic literature review
2013
-
Stene, Guro Birgitte;
Helbostad, Jorunn;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Riphagen, Ingrid Ingeborg;
Kaasa, Stein;
Oldervoll, Line Merete.
(2013)
Effect of physical exercise on muscle mass and strength in cancer patients during treatment : A systematic review.
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
Academic literature review
Journal publications
-
Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen;
Jakobsen, Gunnhild;
Arends, Jann;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Brown, Leo R.;
Bye, Asta.
(2024)
Quality of life endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic review 3 of the cachexia endpoints series.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic literature review
-
Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Ottestad, Inger ;
Bye, Asta;
Greil, Christine;
Arends, Jann.
(2024)
Appetite and dietary intake endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic Review 2 of the cachexia endpoints series.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic literature review
-
Brown, Leo R.;
Sousa, Mariana S.;
Yule, Michael S.;
Baracos, Vickie E.;
McMillan, Donald C.;
Arends, Jann.
(2024)
Body weight and composition endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic Review 4 of the cachexia endpoints series.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic literature review
-
Yule, Michael S.;
Thompson, Joshua;
Leesahatsawat, Khachonphat;
Sousa, Mariana S.;
Anker, Stefan D.;
Arends, Jann.
(2024)
Biomarker endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic Review 5 of the cachexia endpoint series.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic literature review
-
Løhre, Erik Torbjørn;
Solheim, Tora S;
Jakobsen, Gunnhild;
Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne;
Karlsen, Terese Louise Schmidberger;
Habberstad, Ragnhild Hansdatter.
(2024)
Parenteral Nutrition in Palliative Cancer Care: Detrimental, Futile, or Beneficial?.
Current Oncology
Academic article
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Bråtveit, Marianne;
Solheim, Tora S;
Koteng, Lisa Heide;
Bye, Asta;
Jakobsen, Rasmus Dahl.
(2024)
Validity of dietary intake methods in cancer cachexia.
Current opinion in supportive and palliative care
Academic literature review
-
Helgesen, Elisabeth Hagen;
Ulevåg, Ragnhild;
Solheim, Tora S;
Thronæs, Morten;
Jakobsen, Gunnhild;
Løhre, Erik Torbjørn.
(2024)
Appetite Loss in Patients with Advanced Cancer Treated at an Acute Palliative Care Unit.
Current Oncology
Academic article
-
Koteng, Lisa Heide;
Sand, Kari;
Paur, Ingvild;
Bye, Asta;
Ervik, Bente;
Solheim, Tora S.
(2024)
Exploring the barriers to diagnosing malnutrition in patients with cancer: A study on oncologists' perspectives.
Clinical Nutrition Open Science
Academic article
-
McDonald, James;
Sayers, Judith;
Anker, Stefan D.;
Arends, Jann;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Baracos, Vickie.
(2023)
Physical function endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic Review 1 of the cachexia endpoints series.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic literature review
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Løhre, Erik T;
Thoresen, Lene;
Thronæs, Morten;
Skjelvan, Laila Strand;
Helgås, Ragnhild Green.
(2022)
Parenteral Nutrition in Advanced Cancer: The
Healthcare Providers’ Perspective.
Oncology and Therapy
Academic article
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Paur, Ingvild;
Gjelstad, Ingrid Merethe Fange;
Thoresen, Lene.
(2020)
Harris-Benedict-ligningen for å estimere individers
basalmetabolske rate er 100 år!.
Norsk tidsskrift for ernæring (NTFE)
Popular scientific article
-
Sandmæl, Jon Arne;
Bye, Asta;
Solheim, Tora S;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Thorsen, Lene;
Skovlund, Eva.
(2020)
Physical rehabilitation in patients with head and neck cancer: Impact on health-related quality of life and suitability of a post-treatment program.
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology (LIO)
Academic article
-
Bye, Asta;
Sandmæl, Jon Arne;
Stene, Guro Birgitte;
Thorsen, Lene;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll.
(2020)
Exercise and nutrition interventions in patients with head and neck cancer during curative treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Nutrients
Academic literature review
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Brunelli, Cinzia;
Pettersen, Caroline Hild;
Schønberg, Svanhild Margrethe Arentz;
Skorpen, Frank;
Fallon, Marie T..
(2020)
Power comparisons and clinical meaning of outcome measures in assessing treatment effect in cancer cachexia: secondary analysis from a randomised pilot multimodal intervention trial .
Frontiers in Nutrition
Academic article
-
Henriksen, Christine;
Thoresen, Britt Lene;
Fjøseide, Berit;
Lorentzen, Sissi C. Stove;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Ottery, Faith.
(2020)
Linguistic and content validation of the translated and culturally adapted PG-SGA, as perceived by Norwegian cancer patients and healthcare professionals.
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
Academic article
-
Thronæs, Morten;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Brunelli, Cinzia;
Løhre, Erik Torbjørn;
Klepstad, Pål;
Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne.
(2019)
Pain management index (PMI)-does it reflect cancer patients' wish for focus on pain?.
Supportive Care in Cancer
Academic article
-
Tobberup, Randi;
Thoresen, Lene;
Falkmer, Ursula;
Yilmaz, Mette K.;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Balstad, Trude Rakel.
(2019)
Effects of current parenteral nutrition treatment on health-related quality of life, physical function, nutritional status, survival and adverse events exclusively in patients with advanced cancer: A systematic literature review.
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
Academic literature review
-
Blackwood, Honor A.;
Hall, Charlie C.;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Fallon, Marie;
Haraldsdottir, Erna.
(2019)
A systematic review examining nutrition support interventions in patients with incurable cancer.
Supportive Care in Cancer
Academic literature review
-
Bye, Asta;
Meli, Kari;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Laird, Barry J;
Kaasa, Stein;
Stene, Guro Birgitte.
(2019)
Food intake by Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) corresponds to energy and protein intake as well as weight change in patients with advanced cancer.
Clinical Nutrition Experimental
Academic article
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Bye, Asta;
Jenssen, Cathrine Ragna Solheim;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Thoresen, Lene;
Sand, Kari.
(2019)
Patient interpretation of the Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) Short Form.
Patient Preference and Adherence
Academic article
-
Stene, Guro Birgitte;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Leer, Anne Silja Mäkitalo;
Bye, Asta;
Kaasa, Stein;
Fallon, Marie T..
(2019)
Deterioration in muscle mass and physical function differs according to weight loss history in cancer cachexia.
Cancers
Academic article
-
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne;
Laird, Barry J;
Balstad, Trude Rakel.
(2019)
Combining optimal nutrition and exercise in a multimodal approach for patients with active cancer and risk for losing weight: Rationale and practical approach.
Nutrition - The International Journal of Applied and Basic Nutritional Sciences
Academic literature review
-
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Laird, Barry J. A.;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Bye, Asta;
Stene, Guro Birgitte;
Baracos, Vickie.
(2018)
Cancer cachexia: Rationale for the MENAC (Multimodal - Exercise, Nutrition and Anti-inflammatory medication for Cachexia) trial.
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
Academic article
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Kaasa, Stein;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll.
(2018)
Multimodal behandling av kakeksi hos kreftpasienter.
Bestpractice Onkologi/Hematologi
Academic article
-
Laird, Barry J;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll.
(2018)
Endpoints in clinical trials in cancer cachexia: where to start?.
Current opinion in supportive and palliative care
Academic article
-
Wheelwright, Sally J.;
Hopkinson, Jane B.;
Darlington, Anne-Sophie;
Fitzsimmons, Deborah F.;
Fayers, Peter;
Balstad, Trude Rakel.
(2017)
Development of the EORTC QLQ-CAX24, A Questionnaire for Cancer Patients With Cachexia.
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
Academic article
-
Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Almberg, Sigrun Saur;
Brunelli, Cinzia;
Knudsen, Anne Kari;
Kaasa, Stein.
(2017)
A cross-sectional study examining the prevalence of cachexia and areas of unmet need in patients with cancer.
Supportive Care in Cancer
Academic article
-
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Laird, Barry J;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Stene, Guro Birgitte;
Bye, Asta;
Johns, Neil.
(2017)
A randomized phase II feasibility trial of a multimodal intervention for the management of cachexia in lung and pancreatic cancer.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Academic article
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Kaasa, Stein;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll.
(2014)
Multimodal nutrition/anabolic therapy for wasting conditions.
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care
Academic literature review
-
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll;
Strasser, Florian;
Kaasa, Stein;
Bye, Asta.
(2014)
Dietary treatment of weight loss in patients with advanced cancer and cachexia: A systematic literature review.
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
Academic literature review
-
Stene, Guro Birgitte;
Helbostad, Jorunn;
Balstad, Trude Rakel;
Riphagen, Ingrid Ingeborg;
Kaasa, Stein;
Oldervoll, Line Merete.
(2013)
Effect of physical exercise on muscle mass and strength in cancer patients during treatment : A systematic review.
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
Academic literature review
Knowledge Transfer
2024
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PosterKoteng, Lisa Heide; Sand, Kari; Paur, Ingvild; Bye, Asta; Ervik, Bente; Solheim, Tora S. (2024) Why Norwegian oncologists do not use diagnosis codes for malnutrition. European Palliative Care Research Centre (PRC) The 13th International Seminar of the European Palliative Care Research Centre (PRC) , Zurich 2024-02-01 - 2024-02-02
2022
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Academic lectureRaanes, Ida Ervik; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Martinez, Amaia; Rosendahl-Riis, Hanne; Dajani, Olav; Solheim, Tora S. (2022) The role of inflammation in development of malnutrition in advanced cancer. 12th International Seminar of the European Palliative Care Research Centre 2022-11-16 - 2022-11-18
2019
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PosterWheelwright, Sally; Hopkinson, Jane B.; Cocks, Kim; Darlington, Anne-Sophie; Fitzsimmons, Deborah; Sodergren, Samantha C. (2019) International validation of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) QLQ-CAX24, a questionnaire to assess health-related quality of life in cancer patients with cachexia . Society on Sarcopenia, Cachexia and Wasting Disorders (SCWD) 12th international SCWD conference on cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle wasting , Berlin 2019-12-06 - 2019-12-08
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PosterSande, Rikka Frøyen; Thoresen, Lene; Løhre, Erik Torbjørn; Nygard, Astrid Signe; Paulsen, Ørnulf; Ottestad, Inger. (2019) Parenteral nutrition therapy in patients with incurable cancer: A retrospective medical chart review of current practice. The European Society of Clinical nutrition and Metabolism 41st ESPEN Congress on Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism , Krakow 2019-08-31 - 2019-09-03
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PosterTobberud, Randi; Thoresen, Lene; Falkmer, UG; Ylmaz, Mette; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Balstad, Trude Rakel. (2019) Clinical effects of current parenteral nutrition in patients with advanced cancer, a systematic review . The European Society of Clinical nutrition and Metabolism 41st ESPEN Congress on Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism , Krakow 2019-08-31 - 2019-09-03
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Academic lectureTobberup, Randi; Thoresen, Lene; Falkmer, Ursula; Yilmas, Mette K; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Balstad, Trude Rakel. (2019) Effects of Parenteral Nutrition in Advanced Cancer: A systematic literature review. Norsk selskap for klinisk ernæring Norsk selskap for klinisk ernæring årskonferanse 2019 , Oslo 2019-01-16 - 2019-01-16
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Interview
2018
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PosterSand, Kari; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Thoresen, Lene; Helgås, Ragnhild Green; Løhre, Erik Torbjørn; Balstad, Trude Rakel. (2018) Health care providers’ experiences of positive and negative effects of parenteral nutrition therapy in cancer patients . European Society for Medical Oncology ESMO 2018 Congress , München 2018-10-19 - 2018-10-23
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LectureTobberud, Randi; Thoresen, Lene; Falkmer, Ursula; Yilmaz, Mette; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Balstad, Trude Rakel. (2018) Effects of parenteral nutrition on health-related quality of life, physical function, nutritional status, survival and adverse events in patients with advanced cancer: A systematic literature review . 8th International Seminar of the PRC and EAPC RN , Edinburgh 2018-12-13 - 2018-12-14
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Academic lectureBye, Asta; Meli, Kari; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Laird, Barry J.; Kaasa, Stein; Stene, Guro Birgitte. (2018) Food intake assessed by Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) corresponds to energy and protein intake in patients with advanced cancer . European Palliative Care Research Centre The 8th International Seminar of the European Palliative Care Research entre , Edinburgh 2018-12-13 - 2018-12-14
2017
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PosterStene, Guro Birgitte; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Laird, Barry J.; Bye, Asta; Jones, Neil; Fearon, Kenneth C.H.. (2017) Grip strength as an important part of the diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia in advanced cancer. Society of Chronic Wasting Disease 10th International Conference on Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle Wasting, Rome, Italy, 8–10 December 2017 (Part 1). Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, , Rome 2017-12-08 - 2017-12-10
2016
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PosterLeer, Anne Silja Mäkitalo; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Bye, Asta; Laird, Barry J; Fearon, Kenneth; Kaasa, Stein. (2016) Evaluation of Physical Function Outcomes Related to Change in Muscle Mass in Patients with Cancer Cachexia. European Association for Palliative Care 9th World Research Congress of the EAPC , Dublin 2016-06-09 - 2016-06-11
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PosterMeli, Kari; Bye, Asta; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Skjegstad, Grete S; Laird, Barry J. (2016) Weight loss and survival in advanced cancer in relation to inadequate energy intake. The European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism 38th ESPEN Congress 2016 , Copenhagen 2016-09-17 - 2016-09-20
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PosterLeer, Anne Silja Mäkitalo; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Bye, Asta; Laird, Barry J.; Fearon, Kenneth ; Kaasa, Stein. (2016) Kan fysiske funksjonstester avdekke tap av muskelmasse hos pasienter med kreftkakeksi?. Norsk palliativ forening Den 14. landskonferansen i palliasjon "Liv til dagene" , Stavanger 2016-09-14 - 2016-09-16
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LectureKnudsen, Anne Kari; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Haugen, Dagny Faksvåg; Caraceni, Augusto T.; Gjeilo, Kari Hanne; Borchgrevink, Petter Chr.. (2016) PhD and Master education – an update. European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) 9th World Research Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care , Dublin 2016-06-09 - 2016-06-11
2015
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Academic lectureFoss, Therese; Brunelli, Cinzia; Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne; Kaasa, Stein; Almberg, Sigrun Saur; Knudsen, Anne Kari. (2015) Prevalence of depression in cancer patients ─ a Norwegian cross-sectional study. PRC and European Association for Palliative Care RN 5th International Seminar of the PRC and EAPC RN , Leeds 2015-10-15 - 2015-10-16
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PosterSandmæl, Jon Arne; Bye, Asta; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Stene, Guro Birgitte; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Lund, Jo-Åsmund. (2015) Lifestyle Interventions for Head and Neck Cancer. A randomised study. European School of Oncology (ESO) Cachexia and Nutrition in Advanced Cancer Patients: A Multidisciplinary Approach , Barcelona 2015-03-13 - 2015-03-14
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PosterStene, Guro Birgitte; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Laird, Barry J.; Bye, Asta; Fearon, Kenneth C.H.; Kaasa, Stein. (2015) Feasibility of physical activity meters in a multimodal cancer cachexia trial. European School of Oncology Cachexia and malnutrition in advanced cancer patients: a multidisiplinary approach , Barcelona 2015-03-13 - 2015-03-14
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PosterBalstad, Trude Rakel; Pettersen, Caroline Hild; Laird, Barry J; Fearon, Ken; Schønberg, Svanhild Margrethe Arentz; Skorpen, Frank. (2015) Changes in plasma levels of n-3 fatty acids in response to n-3 fatty acid enriched supplementation in advanced cancer patients. ESPEN 37th ESPEN congress on clinical nutrition and metabolism , Lisboa 2015-09-05 - 2015-09-08
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Academic lectureKaasa, Stein; Balstad, Trude Rakel. (2015) Effect of palliative cancer care on malnutrition and cachexia. European School of Oncology Cachexia and nutrition in advanced cancer patients: A multidisciplinary approach , Barcelona 2015-03-13 - 2105-03-14
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PosterKaasa, Stein; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Laird, Barry J; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Stene, Guro Birgitte; Bye, Asta. (2015) A randomised, open-label trial of a Multimodal Intervention (Exercise, Nutrition and Anti-inflammatory Medication) plus standard care versus standard care alone to precent / attenuate cachexia in advanced cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. American Society of Clinical Oncology 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting , Chricago 2015-05-29 - 2015-06-02
2014
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PosterSandmæl, Jon Arne; Bye, Asta; Thorsen, Lene; Stene, Guro Birgitte; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Lund, Jo-Åsmund. (2014) Lifestyle Intervention During vs. After Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer – A Study Protocol. The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) The AICR Research Conference , Washington DC 2014-10-29 - 2014-10-31
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Academic lectureValan, Christine Damgaard; Halvorsen, Tarje Onsøien; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Sjøblom, Bjørg; Jordhøy, Marit; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll. (2014) The prognostic value of comorbidity and body muscle mass in patient with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. European Association of Palliative Care 4th International Seminar of the PRC and EAPC RN , Amsterdam 2014-10-16 - 2014-10-17
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PosterBalstad, Trude Rakel; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Laird, Barry J; Fearon, Kenneth C.H.; Kaasa, Stein; Bye, Asta. (2014) Feasibility of dietary counseling to attenuate cachexia in patients with advanced cancer. ESPEN 36th ESPEN congress on clinical nutrition and metabolism , Geneve 2014-09-06 - 2014-09-09
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Academic lectureBalstad, Trude Rakel. (2014) Dietary treatment of cachexia – challenges of nutritional research in cancer patients. PRC and European Association for Palliative Care RN 4th International Seminar of the PRC and EAPC RN , Amsterdam 2014-10-16 - 2014-10-17
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Academic lectureBalstad, Trude Rakel. (2014) Multimodal therapy in cachexia. University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital The 6th Throne Holst symposium , Rikshospitalet, Oslo 2014-11-27 - 2014-11-27
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Academic lectureBalstad, Trude Rakel; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Strasser, Florian; Kaasa, Stein; Bye, Asta. (2014) Dietary treatment of weight loss in patients with advanced cancer and cachexia: A systematic literature review. 8th world research congress of the european association for palliative care (EAPC) 2014-06-05 - 2014-06-07
2013
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PosterBalstad, Trude Rakel; Solheim, Tora Skeidsvoll; Strasser, Florian; Kaasa, Stein; Bye, Asta. (2013) Dietary treatment of weight loss in patients with advanced cancer and cachexia: A systematic literature review. Society on Sarcopenia,Cachexia and Wasting Disorders (SCWD) 7th International Conference of the Society on Sarcopenia, Cachexia and Wasting Disorders (SCWD) , Kobe 2013-12-09 - 2013-12-11
2011
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Academic lectureBalstad, Trude Rakel. (2011) A feasibility study of Multimodal Exercise Nutrition Antiinflammatory treatment of Cachexia preMENAC study. PRC and European Association for Palliative Care RN 1st International Seminar of the PRC and EAPC RN , København 2011-10-06 - 2011-10-07