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Lourdes Ribas-Barba

Researcher at Carlos III Health Institute

Publications -  56
Citations -  7013

Lourdes Ribas-Barba is an academic researcher from Carlos III Health Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Overweight. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 54 publications receiving 5148 citations. Previous affiliations of Lourdes Ribas-Barba include University of Barcelona.

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Nutrition risk in the child and adolescent population of the Basque country: the enKid Study

TL;DR: The enKid Study is the largest nutrition survey on the child and adolescent Spanish population to date and the nutrients showing the highest proportion of people who did not reach one third of the Spanish dietary reference intake levels were vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin A and folate.
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The presence of D-fagomine in the human diet from buckwheat-based foodstuffs.

TL;DR: A diet rich in buckwheat products would provide a daily amount of D-fagomine that may in part explain the beneficial properties traditionally attributed to buckWheat consumption.
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Methodological limitations in measuring childhood and adolescent obesity and overweight in epidemiological studies: does overweight fare better than obesity?

TL;DR: The need to standardise the definitions of obesity and overweight in childhood and recommend the use of overweight due to the greater degree of agreement observed among the different methods used is indicated.