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    • Oliveros R., María Soledad; Avendaño, Marcelo; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Pedreros, Cristian; Müller, Hans (2011)
      Background: Exercise training during the dialytical procedure may have positive cardiovascular effects and prevent or revert muscle wasting in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis. Aim: To evaluate the effects of an ...
    • Olguín, Thiare; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Barrera, Gladys; Hirsch Birn, Sandra (Elsevier Ltd, 2017)
      © 2016 European Society for Clinical Nutrition and MetabolismProblem Up to 35% of hospitalized patients may experience functional decline during or after hospitalization. Subjective Global Assessment (SGA) and handgrip ...
    • Bites, Ana Celia; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Barrera, Gladys; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Leiva Balich, Laura; Maza Cave, María Pía de la (Elsevier, 2012-06-15)
      Background: Functional limitations may be a mortality risk among older people. The aim of this work is to determine if body composition and strength are risk factors related to mortality in older Chilean people. Methods: ...
    • Barrera Acevedo, María Gladys; Cases, Tania; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Rodríguez, Juan Manuel; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Leiva, Laura (Elsevier, 2017)
      To assess if there is an association between socioeconomic status and quality of life, functional status and markers of aging, we studied 86 women aged 73 7 years, who answered the WHO Qol Bref quality of life survey. Mini ...
    • Gómez Ojeda, Armando; Jaramillo Ortiz, Sarahi; Wrobel, Katarzyna; Wrobel, Kazimierz; Barbosa Sabanero, Gloria; Luevano Contreras, Claudia; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Uribarri, Jaime; Castillo, María Dolores del; Garay Sevilla, María Eugenia (Elsevier, 2018)
      N-epsilon-carboxymethyl-lysine (CML) is measured in food, but there is a controversy concerning the most convenient yet reliable method(s) for this task. This work compares three different ELISA assays and HPLC-ESI-ITMS/MS ...
    • Jara, N.; Leal, M. J.; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Barrera, G.; Leiva, L.; Maza Cave, María Pía de la (2012)
      Introduction: Advanced glycation end products are produced endogenously, in association with hyperglycemia and oxidative stress. They can also be generated during cooking or food processing and, once absorbed, alter ...
    • Bravo, María Verónica; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Leiva, Laura; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Barrera, Gladys; De La Maza, Javier; Hirsch Birn, Sandra (2008)
      Background: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea is one of the most common adverse effects of antimicrobials. Any antimicrobial can potentially produce diarrhea but beta-lactamics have a higher risk. Among these, amoxicillin is ...
    • Henríquez, Sandra; Monsalves Álvarez, Matías; Jimenez, Teresa; Barrera Acevedo, María Gladys; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Leiva Balich, Laura; Rodríguez, Juan Manuel; Silva, Claudio; Bunout Barnett, Daniel (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)
      Our objective was to compare the effects of a low-load circuit resistance training protocol and usual aerobic training in postmenopausal women. Postmenopausal women with at least 1 feature of the metabolic syndrome were ...
    • Pakozdi, Tamara; Leiva, Laura; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Barrera, Gladys; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Henriquez, Sandra; Hirsch Birn, Sandra (Grupo Aula Medica S.A., 2015)
      © 2015, Grupo Aula Medica S.A. All Rights Reserved. Aim: to asses Total Energy Expenditure (TEE) in healthy Chilean institutionalized or independently older people Methods: twenty seven young (27-30 years), 27 institutionalized ...
    • Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Bravo, A.; Leiva, L.; Gattas, Vivien; Petermann, Margarita; Garrido, F.; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Barrera, G.; Fernández, M. S. (2007)
      Introduction: Advanced glycoxidation end-products (AGEs) are involved in age-related conditions and diabetic complications. Diet intake contributes to their circulating concentrations. Aim: To measure serum and urinary ...
    • Gattas, Vivien; Barrera, Gladys; Leiva, Laura; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Steenhout, Philippe; Klassen, Petra; Voss, Theresa; Hirsch Birn, Sandra (2007)
      Background: In acute illnesses, plasma glucose levels are often increased and generally parallel the severity of stress. Hyperglycemia caused by reduced insulin sensitivity and reduced insulin secretion is associated with ...
    • Tenorio, Beatriz; Jimenez, Teresa; Barrera Acevedo, María Gladys; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Troncoso Cotal, Rodrigo; Farías, María Belén; Rodríguez, Juan Manuel; Bunout Barnett, Daniel (Aula medica ediciones, 2017)
      Purpose: To determine if irisin plasma levels are associated with regular physical activity, body composition and metabolic parameters in women subjected to calorie restriction. Subjects and methods: We studied 42 women ...
    • Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Ronco Macchiavello, Ana María; Guerrero Bosagna, Carlos; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Leiva Balich, Laura; Barrera Acevedo, María; Llanos Silva, Miguel; Alliende Rodríguez, María Angélica; Silva, Francisca; Bunout Barnett, Daniel (ELSEVIER, 2008-12)
      Objective: We assessed the impact of high serum folate concentration oil erythrocyte S-adenosylmethionine (SAM), S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) concentrations, SAM/SAH ratio, CpG methylation levels across the promoter region ...
    • Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Leiva, Laura; Barrera, Gladys; Boggiano, Carolina; Herrera, Tomás; Pérez, Yanet; Gattas, Vivien; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Hirsch Birn, Sandra (2008)
      Background: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) has had a positive impact on co-morbidities associated with obesity. However, in the long-term it can induce micronutrient deficiencies. Aim: To perform a complete nutritional ...
    • Fernández Gálvez, Mireya; Acuña, M. J.; Reyes, M.; Olivares, D.; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Maza Cave, María Pía de la (Wiley, 2010)
      Human adipocyte precursor cells (APC) have been characterized in their proliferation and differentiation potential from subcutaneous, omental, and mesenteric depots, mostly from morbidly obese patients. Cells from the ...
    • Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Osorio Parraguez, Paulina Isabel; Barrera Acevedo, María; Torrejón Carvacho, María José; Meersohn Schmidt, Cynthia Carolina; Anigstein, María Sol; Miranda Nériz, Juan; Espinoza Santander, Iris; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Maza Cave, María Pía de la (PAGEPress, 2012)
      Quality of life (QOL) of older people is becoming an important public health concern and should be evaluated. The aim of this study was to evaluate socioeconomic and individual determinants of QOL of older subjects ...
    • Leiva, María José; Fuentealba, Claudio; Boggiano, Carolina; Gattas, Vivien; Barrera, Gladys; Leiva, Laura; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Maza Cave, María Pía de la (2009)
      Background: The study of the effects of bariatic surgery on quality of life in patients of different socioeconomic levels (SEL) is worthwhile. Aim: To study quality of life (QoL), eating behaviour, depressive symptoms and ...
    • Manrique, Mónica; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Carrasco, Fernando; Moreno, Manuel; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; García, Jaime; Díaz, Jaime; Liberman, Claudio (2009)
      The risk of complications of obesity is proportional to body mass index and is higher in severe or morbid obesities and when abdominal or visceral fat is predominant. In Chile the prevalence of obesity is increasing. ...
    • Carrasco, Fernando; Manrique, Mónica; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Moreno, Manuel; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; García, Jaime; Díaz, Jaime; Liberman, Claudio (2009)
      This is an updated review of the available treatments for obesity, that can be used when lifestyles modifications fail. Using the available information and the experience of the members of this advisory group, a recommendation ...
    • Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Barrera, Gladys; Leiva, Laura; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Bunout Barnett, Daniel (2013)
      Aim: To test the variability within and between subject of glycemic response test following the ingestion of a standard food. Material and methods: Glucose and insulin response of a standard meal (white bread) was performed ...