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Tor A. Strand
Researcher at Innlandet Hospital Trust
Publications - 230
Citations - 7700
Tor A. Strand is an academic researcher from Innlandet Hospital Trust. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 203 publications receiving 5598 citations. Previous affiliations of Tor A. Strand include University of Bergen & Kathmandu.
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Assessment of Intake of Nicotinic Acid and Nicotinamide in Relation to Tolerable Upper Intake Levels
Tonje Holte Stea,Inger Therese L. Lillegaard,Livar Frøyland,Margaretha Haugen,Sigrun Henjum,Martinus Løvik,Tor A. Strand,Kristin Holvik +7 more
TL;DR: The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (Vitenskapskomiteen for mattrygghet, VKM) has assessed the intake of niacin in the Norwegian population and proposes to adopt the ULs of nicotinic acid and nicotinamide set by the SCF in 2002, which are based on one human dose-response study and several humandose-response studies.
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Association of Plasma Total Cysteine and Anthropometric Status in 6-30 Months Old Indian Children.
Catherine Schwinger,Ranadip Chowdhury,Shakun Sharma,Nita Bhandari,Sunita Taneja,Per Magne Ueland,Tor A. Strand +6 more
TL;DR: In young Indian children from low-to-middle socioeconomic neighborhoods, a low plasma total cysteine concentration was associated with an increased risk of poor anthropometric status.
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Healthy Growth is More Than Zinc.
TL;DR: The initial evidence linking stunting and zinc deficiency was so convincing that the prevalence of stunting in a population was suggested as a proxy for zinc deficiency.
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Erythrocyte fatty acid composition of Nepal breast-fed infants
Sigrun Henjum,Øyvind Lie,Manjeswori Ulak,Andrew L. Thorne-Lyman,Andrew L. Thorne-Lyman,Ram Krishna Chandyo,Prakash S. Shrestha,Wafaie W. Fawzi,Tor A. Strand,Marian Kjellevold +9 more
TL;DR: RBC-DHA levels in both infants and mother was unexpected high taking into account few dietary DHA sources and the low DHA concentrations in breastmilk.
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Sleep and energy drink consumption among Norwegian adolescents – a cross-sectional study
Siri Kaldenbach,Marja Leonhardt,Lars Lien,Asborg A. Bjærtnes,Tor A. Strand,Mads Nikolaj Holten-Andersen +5 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors investigated the potential association between energy drink consumption and sleep duration, and shuteye latency among adolescents in Norway, based on data from 15- to 16-year-old adolescents living in Oppland County in 2017.