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Lara, Macarena; Bustos Muñoz, Patricia; Amigo Cartagena, Hugo (Wiley, 2017)ObjectiveTo analyze the change in anthropometric indicators between menarche and 36 months after menarche among indigenous and non-indigenous adolescents from the Araucania Region of Chile. MethodThis was a concurrent ...
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Bustos Muñoz, Patricia; Amigo Cartagena, Hugo; Bangdiwala, Shrikant; Pizarro, Tito; Rona, Roberto J. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2016)Objectives: To assess whether the association between birth weight and blood pressure (BP) increases with age using three different statistical methods. Methods: A representative sample of 1232 study participants born ...
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Bustos Muñoz, Patricia; Amigo Cartagena, Hugo; Vásquez, Alejandra; Vargas, Claudio (2014)Background: Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and cancer. Its frequency is increasing steadily Aim: To evaluate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) and its components in a 10-year tracking ...
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Araneda, Jacqueline; Bustos Muñoz, Patricia; Cerecera, Francisco; Amigo Cartagena, Hugo (Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2015)Objetivo. Estimar la asociación entre la ingesta de bebidas azucaradas analcohólicas y el índice de masa corporal (IMC) en escolares chilenos. Material y métodos. Se analizaron datos de frecuencia de consumo de alimentos ...
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Bustos Muñoz, Patricia; Rosas, Bernardita; Román, Pablo; Villagrán, Juan; Amigo Cartagena, Hugo (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2016)Background: Metabolic syndrome is highly prevalent among adults in Chile and represents a health risk. Aim: To determine the relationship between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components, with C reactive protein levels ...
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García Larsen, Vanessa; Amigo Cartagena, Hugo; Bustos Muñoz, Patricia; Bakolis, Ioannis; Rona, Roberto J. (MDPI AG, 2015)Dietary antioxidants may protect against poor ventilatory function. We assessed the relation between ventilatory function and antioxidant components of diet in young Chileans. Forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1), forced ...