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Alvarado, María Elena; Garmendia, María Luisa; Acuña, Gonzalo; Santis, Rodrigo; Arteaga, Oscar (2009)Background: AUDIT is a self reported questionnaire used to detect problem drinkers. It must be translated into Spanish and validated in order to be used in Chile. Aim: To assess the validity of a Chilean version of the ...
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Anleu, Elisa; Reyes, Marcela; Marcela Araya, B.; Flores, Marcela; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Garmendia, María Luisa (MDPI AG, 2019)Objective: Evaluate if an intervention based on nutritional counseling decreases total sugars and energy consumption in overweight and obese pregnant women, compared to their previous consumption and compared to women who ...
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Mueller, Natalie; Garmendia, María Luisa; Reyes, Marcela; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila; Pereira, Ana; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo (Elsevier, 2018)Aims: We aimed to assess whether female offspring birth weight (BW) is associated with anthropometric and metabolic outcomes in Chilean mothers at 10-years postpartum. Methods: We assessed data from 396 Chilean ...
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Sanhueza, David; Ramírez, Eugenio; Navarrete, Nelson; Santander, Ester; Garmendia, María Luisa; Martínez, María José (2012)Background: The human T-lymphotropic virus I (HTLV-I) causes spastic paraparesis and adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. It can be sexually transmitted and is highly prevalent in Central and South America. Aim: To study HTLV-I/II ...
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Alonso, Faustino Tomás; Garmendia, María Luisa; de Aguirre, Magdalena; Searle, Javier (2010)Background: There is a worldwide tendency towards a reduction in the rates of deaths due to cirrhosis. In Chile, a decrease in the number of hospital admissions due to this disease has been recorded. Aim: To assess general ...
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Garmendia, María Luisa; Alvarado, María Elena; Montenegro, Mariano; Pino, Paulina (2008)Background: Lack of social support can be one of the factors that influences recurrences of drug consumption after treatment of addictions. Aim: To assess the role of social support in maintaining drug abstinence after ...
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Nazar, Gonzalo; Garmendia, María Luisa; Royer, Michel; McDowell, Jennifer A.; Weymuller, Ernest A.; Yueh, Bevan (2010)Objective The University of Washington Quality of Life (UW-QOL) questionnaire is one of the most widely used instruments to evaluate the quality of life of head and neck cancer patients. The aim of this study was to perform ...
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Corvalán Aguilar, Camila; Reyes, Marcela; Garmendia, María Luisa; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2019)© 2018 World Obesity FederationChile approved the law of food labelling and advertising in 2012; this law aims to address the obesity epidemic, particularly in children. The implementation details were published in 2015, ...
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Linares, Jeannette; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila; Galleguillos, Bárbara; Kain Berkovic, Juliana; González, Laura; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Garmendia, María Luisa; Mericq, Verónica (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)MethodsIn this study, 594 mothers (mothers who do not have diabetes and not underweight) from the longitudinal Growth and Obesity Chilean Cohort Study self-reported their weights at the beginning and end of their pregnancies, ...
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Nazzal, Carolina; Lanas, Fernando; Garmendia, María Luisa; Bugueño, Claudio; Mercadal, Enrique; Garcés, Eduardo; Yovaniniz, Patricio; Sanhueza, Patricio (2013)Background: In 2005, acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was included in a universal health plan (GES) to reduce inequity in care and optimize its diagnosis and treatment. Aim: To evaluate the effect of GES in risk factor ...