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Ben Desbrow
Researcher at Griffith University
Publications - 172
Citations - 4858
Ben Desbrow is an academic researcher from Griffith University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Athletes & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 164 publications receiving 4111 citations. Previous affiliations of Ben Desbrow include Deakin University & Australian Institute of Sport.
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Caffeine, coffee, and appetite control: a review.
Matthew M. Schubert,Christopher Irwin,Rebekah F. Seay,Holly Clarke,Deanne Allegro,Ben Desbrow +5 more
TL;DR: Examination of the evidence regarding coffee and caffeine’s influence on energy intake and appetite control indicated that coffee administered 3–4.5 h before a meal had minimal influence on food and macronutrient intake, while caffeine ingested 0.5–4 H before a Meal may suppress acute energy intake.
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Comparing the rehydration potential of different milk based drinks to a carbohydrate-electrolyte beverage
TL;DR: Subjective ratings of bloating and fullness were higher during all milk trials compared with Powerade whereas ratings of overall thirst were not different between beverages, suggesting milk-based drinks are more effective rehydration options compared with traditional sports drinks.
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Caffeine consumption around an exercise bout: effects on energy expenditure, energy intake, and exercise enjoyment
TL;DR: Combining caffeine with exercise creates a greater acute energy deficit, and the implications of this protocol for weight loss or maintenance over longer periods of time in overweight/obese populations should be further investigated.
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Experiences and nutrition support strategies in dementia care: Lessons from family carers
TL;DR: Most family carers reflected that their experiences of nutrition care had been difficult and a significant component of overall burden of care, and developed a range of practical strategies to address feeding and nutrition challenges, including supervising mealtimes, avoiding disagreements over food, and providing regular snacks and finger foods.
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The self-perceived knowledge, skills and attitudes of Australian practice nurses in providing nutrition care to patients with chronic disease
TL;DR: Investigation of the perceptions of Australian practice nurses on the provision of nutrition care for chronic disease management found that practice nurses perceive they have an important role and favourable attitudes towards providing nutrition care; however, further training and education to enhance their self-perceived effectiveness is warranted.