Projects per year
Personal profile
Teaching and supervising interests
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Medical biochemistry
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Anthropometric assessment
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Malnutrition screening
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Factors influencing food choices
Research interests
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The impact of nutrition on cancer outcomes, including the relationship between esophageal cancer and dumping syndrome.
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The association of body composition with overall survival in cancer patients.
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The effects of physical activity on breast cancer outcomes.
- Interventions to improve food choices of schoolchildren for obesity prevention.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
3.3 Health sciences, Master of Science, Nutrition Science, Karolinska Institutet
Aug 2023 → Jun 2025
Award Date: 6 Jun 2025
3.3 Health sciences, Bachelor, Nutrition, Rīga Stradiņš University
Aug 2019 → Jun 2023
Award Date: 27 Jul 2023
3.3 Health sciences, Master of Science, Research traineeship, IMPACT research group, Karolinska Institutet
27 Mar 2025 → 5 Jun 2025
3.2 Clinical medicine, Master of Science, Degree project, Surgical Care Science research group, Karolinska Institutet
1 Sept 2024 → 26 Mar 2025
External positions
Visiting lecturer, Introduction in Nutrition, Riga Stradins University
1 Sept 2025 → …
Visiting lecturer, Medical biochemistry, Riga Stradins University
1 Sept 2025 → …
Dietitian, RSU Ambulance
1 Aug 2025 → …
Dietitian, Veselības Vēstniecība
1 Aug 2025 → …
Field of Science
- 3.3 Health sciences
- 3.2 Clinical medicine
Keywords
- oesophageal cancer
- dumping syndrome
- breast cancer
- exercise testing
- CPET
- body composition
- DEXA
- food choices
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Projects
- 1 Active
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Innovations, methodologies and recommendations for the development and management of the sports sector in Latvia
Tomsone, S. (Project leader), Kļaviņa, A. (Leading expert), Reihmane, D. (Leading expert), Veseta, U. (Expert), Kalējs, O. (Expert), Arnis, V. (Expert), Šneidere, K. (Expert), Griškēviča, I. (Expert), Gersone, G. (Expert), Grīnberga, K. (Assistant (student)), Ulmane, Z. (Assistant (student)), Lungevics, J. (Leading expert), Šķilters, J. (Expert), Umbraško, S. (Expert), Ozolina-Molla, L. (Expert), Ušacka, L. (Expert), Zariņa, L. (Expert), Žīdens, J. (Leading expert), Fernāte, A. (Leading expert), Jakovļeva, M. (Participant), Galeja, Z. (Expert), Luika, S. (Leading expert), Jakubovskis, G. (Leading expert), Kameņecka-Usova, M. (Expert), Zolova, A. (Expert), Ulmane, Z. (Participant), Ozols, E. (Expert (PhD student)), Dombrovska, L. (Expert (PhD student)), Akuratere, G. (Expert), Dundurs, K. K. (Assistant (student)), Bužinska, L. (Other), Dance, L. (Assistant (student)), Dišlere, B. E. (Expert (PhD student)), Eglītis, T. J. (Participant), Gloda, E. (Assistant (student)), Lībeka-Vilgerte, M. (Participant), Stavro, A. (Assistant (student)), Ansons, R. (Assistant (student)), Meiberga, M. A. (Expert), Griķis, A. (Assistant (student)), Dzene-Lekse, K. (Participant), Sula, S. (Participant), Miķelsons, M. (Participant), Rajecka, B. (Participant), Sproģe, E. (Assistant (student)), Spalva-Gubina, K. (Participant), Kampa, L. (Participant), Rutkovska, L. (Participant), Kaufmane, L. V. (Participant), Marnics, A. (Participant) & Feldmane, L. (Participant)
22/12/23 → 21/12/26
Project: National Research Programme
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Longitudinal trends of dumping syndrome after oesophageal cancer surgery
Kampa, L., 6 Jun 2025, Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet. 25 p.Research output: Student thesis › Master's Thesis
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Prevalence of dumping symptoms after oesophageal cancer surgery: a nationwide cohort study in Sweden
Kampa, L., Mälberg, K., Johar, A. & Lagergren, P., 5 Dec 2024, p. 13. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Activities
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The impact of protein intake on kidney function: balancing necessity and risk.
Kampa, L. (Participant)
4 Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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The Role of Nutrition Therapy in the Management of Gestational Diabetes
Kampa, L. (Speaker)
28 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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XII Latvian Gastroenterology Congress
Kampa, L. (Participant)
28 Nov 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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First aid training
Kampa, L. (Participant)
4 Nov 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Metabolic syndrome and laboratory diagnostics
Kampa, L. (Participant)
16 Oct 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...