Browsing by Author "XX616494"
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(BIOMED Central Ltd., 2018)Background: Cardiovascular risk factors have increased along with economic development, but it is not clear if this tendency differs by education. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of education on blood lipid ...
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(Universidad de Chile, 2012)Introducción El cáncer cervicouterino (CaCu) es prevenible y afecta especialmente al mundo en desarrollo. En Chile, es la quinta causa de muerte por tumores malignos en la mujer, desconociéndose su incidencia en las mujeres ...
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(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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(Biomed Central Ltd., 2016)Background: We investigated the net changes in prevalence of symptoms of asthma and rhinitis over 10 years in a cohort of young by baseline sensitization status. Methods: One thousand one hundred ninety three Chilean ...
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(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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(Archivos Latinoamericanos Nutrición, 2015)
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(Elsevier, 2018-08)Background Latin American and Caribbean populations include three main ethnic groups: indigenous people, people of African descent, and people of European descent. We investigated ethnic inequalities among these groups in ...
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(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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(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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(Archivos Latinoamericanos Nutrición, 2015)
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(Universidad de Chile, 2006)Es conocido el incremento de la obesidad detectándose una distinta distribución según nivel socioeconómico (NSE). En la actualidad uno de los desafíos es estudiar el efecto del NSE como determinante del incremento de peso. ...
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(BioMed Central, 2015)Background: In Chile, indigenous and non-indigenous schoolchildren have the same stature when they begin school but indigenous adults are shorter, indicating the importance of analyzing growth during puberty. The aim ...
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(Universidad de Chile, 2007)Introducción El tabaquismo es un hábito prevalente en Latino América. Entre sus enfermedades asociadas se encuentra el Cáncer de Pulmón. La asociación causal está documentada, pero se desconoce el impacto epidemiológico ...
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(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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(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2008-10)Background: The association between lung cancer and smoking is well documented. However there is less information about the estimation of its attributable fraction and population burden. Aim: To estimate the attributable ...
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(2006)Background: Smoking is the main risk factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Aim: To estimate smoking attributable risk and population attributable risk in ...
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(Universidad de Chile, 2008)Antecedentes La tendencia secular hacia una menarquia más temprana se ha descrito en múltiples estudios, especialmente, en los países más desarrollados. Se estima que factores genéticos y el mejoramiento de factores ...
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(Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutrición, 2006)La situación nutricional ha evolucionado en forma diferente en los países del continente. El objetivo del estudio fue analizar los cambios del estado nutricional y algunos de sus condicionantes en América Latina en estos ...
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(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 ...
