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    • Ligueros, M.; Unwin, R.; Wilkins, M. R.; Humphreys, J.; Coles, S. J.; Cleland, J. (Springer-Verlag, 1992)
      The effects of six weeks of treatment with the selective peripheral α1-adrenoceptor blocker terazosin, or the selective β1-adrenoceptor blocker atenolol on blood pressure, exercise performance and blood lipid profile were ...
    • Duran, Samuel; Sánchez Reyes, Hugo; Valladares, Macarena; Lopez, Antonio; Valdes Badilla, Pablo; Herrera, Tomas (Sociedad Médica Santiago, 2017)
      Background: Part of having healthy lifestyles should be a regular practice of physical activities. Aim: To evaluate the association between the practice of physical activity and healthy lifestyles in older people. Material ...
    • Guerra m, Ximena; Bedregal, Paula; Weisstaub, Gerardo; Caro M, Patricia (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)
      © 2017 Rev Med Chile. All right reserved.Background: Women in Chile are mainly responsible in the formation of eating habits in the population, particularly at their homes. Aim: To explore the association of physical ...
    • Durán Agüero, Samuel; Sánchez, Hugo; Valladares, Macarena; López, Antonio; Valdés Badilla, Pablo; Herrera, Tomás (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)
      © 2017, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.Background: Part of having healthy lifestyles should be a regular practice of physical activities. Aim: To evaluate the association between the practice of physical ...
    • Contreras Briceño, Felipe Andrés; Herrera, Sebastián; Vega Adauy, Julián; Salinas, Manuel; Ocaranza, María Paz; Jalil, Jorge E.; Mandiola, Jorge; Garcia Nannig, Lorena del Pilar; Chiong Lay, Mario Martin; Castro, Pablo F.; Lavandero González, Sergio Alejandro; Gabrielli, Luigi (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      An increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) has been demonstrated in high-performance athletes. Soluble vascular adhesion molecule-1 (sVCAM-1), a biomarker involved in inflammation and cardiac remodeling, is associated ...
    • Canales Díaz, María Belén; Olivares Valenzuela, Carolina Belén; Ramírez Arriagada, Amanda Luna; Cruz Montecinos, Carlos Vicente; Vilaró, Jordi; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Núñez Cortés, Rodrigo Ignacio (Frontiers Media, 2022)
      Background: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have systemic damage secondary to the primary pulmonary impairment, expressed in impaired peripheral musculature and a deficit in postural control ...
    • Burrows, Raquel; Díaz Bustos, Erik; Sciaraffia Merino, Vito Gastón; Gattas, Vivien; Montoya C, Ana; Lera Marques, Lydia (2008)
      Background: The increased infantile obesity rates are related to faulty dietary intake (DI) and physical activity (PA) habits, that are probably related to a prolonged stay at school during the day. Aim: To investigate DI ...
    • González Céspedes, Laura; Fretes, Gabriela; Ríos, Patricia; Estigarribia, Gladys; Viveros, Guiomar; Aguilar, Gloria; Joy, Laura; Pizarro Aguirre, Fernando; Bangdiwala, Shrikant (Asoc. Española Dietistas Nutricionistas, 2020)
      Introduction: The aim was to design a multi-component randomized controlled community study and evaluate its effect in the prevention of obesity in schoolchildren from the department of Caaguazu, Paraguay. Material and ...
    • Poblete Aro, Carlos; Russell Guzmán, Javier; Parra, Pablo; Soto Muñoz, Marcelo; Villegas González, Bastian; Cofré Bolados, Cristian; Herrera, Tomás (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2018)
      Sedentarism, overweight and malnutrition generate an increase in the production of reactive oxygen species leading to a state of chronic oxidative stress. In patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, oxidative stress alters ...
    • Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Puppo Gallardo, Homero Luis; Cabrera Aguilera, Ignacio; Otto Yáñez, Matías; Rosales Fuentes, Javiera Paz; Vilaro, Jordi (MDPI, 2021)
      Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) constitutes a public health problem, with various systemic consequences that can increase cardiovascular morbidity and mortality as well as increase healthcare expenditure. This review discusses ...
    • 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 ...
    • Bustamante, Mario; Fernández Verdejo, Rodrigo; Jaimovich Pérez, Enrique; Buvinic, Sonja (American Physiological Society, 2014)
      Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is an important myokine that is highly expressed in skeletal muscle cells upon exercise. We assessed IL-6 expression in response to electrical stimulation (ES) or extracellular ATP as a known mediator ...
    • Torres Castro, Rodrigo; Céspedes, Cristian; Vilaro, Jordi; Vera Uribe, Roberto; Cano Cappellacci, Marcelo; Vargas Bruce, Diego (Sociedad Médica Santiago, 2017)
      The prevalence and mortality of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is increasing in Chile, constituting a public health problem. Pulmonary and systemic consequences of COPD affect physical activity, as the ...
    • Marcondes, Rodrigo R; Maliqueo Yevilao, Manuel; Fornes, Romina; Benrick, Anna; Hu, Min; Ivarsson, Niklas; Carlström, Mattias; Cushman, Samuel W.; Stenkula, Karin G.; Maciel, Gustavo A.R.; Stener Victorin, Elisabet (Elsevier, 2017-06-15)
      Here we hypothesized that exercise in dihydrotestosterone (DHT) or letrozole (LET)-induced polycystic ovary syndrome mouse models improves impaired insulin and glucose metabolism, adipose tissue morphology, and expression ...
    • Parra, Víctor M.; Macho Fisher, Pilar; Sánchez, Gina; Donoso Laurent, Paulina; Domenech Lira, Raúl (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2015)
      We showed that exercise induces early and late myocardial preconditioning in dogs and that these effects are mediated through nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate reduced form (NADPH) oxidase activation. As the ...
    • Javiera Abarzúa, V.; Williams Viloff, C.; Javiera Bahamondes, V.; Yeritza Olivera, P.; Poblete-Aro, Carlos; Herrera-Valenzuela, Tomás; Oliva, Carolina; García-Díaz, Diego F. (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2019)
      This review analyzes the effects of high intensity interval training (HIIT) on muscle and cardiovascular fitness and body composition in teenagers. A search was carried out in international databases, finding 145 papers ...
    • von Oetinger, Astrid; Trujillo, Luz María; Villanueva Boratovic, Sergio; Zagolin Blancaire, Mónica (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2018)
      Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation is a promising therapy for Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) whose survival does not exceed 65% at five years. We performed a literature search about rehabilitation on PAH in MEDLINE, ...
    • Castro Sepúlveda, Mauricio; Cerda Kohler, Hugo; Pérez Luco, Cristian; Monsalves, Matías; Andrade, David Cristóbal; Zbinden Foncea, Hermann; Báez San Martín, Eduardo; Ramírez Campillo, Rodrigo (Grupo Aula Médica, 2015)
      Introduction: Heart rate variability and resting metabolic rate are commonly to assess athlete´s physiological status and energy requirements. Exercise-induced dehydration can reach up to 5% of body mass per hour. ...
    • Castro Sepúlveda, Mauricio; Cerda Kohler, Hugo; Pérez Luco, Cristian; Monsalves, Matías; Andrade, David Cristobal; Hermann, Zbinden Foncea; Báez San Martín, Eduardo; Ramírez Campillo, Rodrigo (AULA MEDICA EDICIONES, C/ISABEL COLBRAND, 2015)
      Introduction: Heart rate variability and resting metabolic rate are commonly to assess athlete's physiological status and energy requirements. Exercise-induced dehydration can reach up to 5% of body mass per hour. Consequently, ...
    • Sanz-de la Garza, Maria; Giraldeau, Geneviève; Marin, Josefa; Grazioli, Gonzalo; Esteve, Montserrat; Gabrielli, Luigi; Brambila, Carlos; Sanchis, Laura; Bijnens, Bart; Sitges, Marta (Springer Verlag, 2017)
      © 2017, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. Background: Characteristic right ventricle (RV) remodelling is related to endurance exercise in male athletes (MAs), but data in female athletes (FAs) are scarce. Our aim was to ...