Browsing by Author "Icaza, Gloria"

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    • Evaluation of metabolic syndrome in adults of Talca city, Chile 
      Mujica, Verónica; Leiva, Elba; Icaza, Gloria; Díaz, Nora; Arredondo Olguín, Miguel Armando; Moore Carrasco, Rodrigo; Orrego, Roxana; Vásquez, Marcela; Palomo, Iván (BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, 2008-05-15)
      Objective-: Insulin resistance (IR) is an important risk factor for type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM2) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Metabolic Syndrome (MS) is a clustering of metabolic alterations associated to IR; however, ...
    • High Levels of hsCRP are Associated With Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder 
      Leiva, Elba; Mujica, Verónica; Brito, Katherine; Palomo, Iván; Orrego, Roxana; Moore Carrasco, Rodrigo; Vásquez, Marcela; Guzmán, Luis; Núñez, Sergio; Díaz, Nora; Icaza, Gloria; Arredondo Olguín, Miguel Armando (Wiley Periodicals, 2011)
      Aim: To determine risk parameters associated with high values of high sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP) in subjects with different glucose fasting levels. Methods: Anthropometric parameters, arterial pressure, glycemia, ...