Browsing by Author "XX676678"
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(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2005-05)Background: Potentially productive years of life lost (PPYLL) is an impact measure that illustrates the lost that a society suffers as a con-sequence of deaths of young people or premature deaths. Aim: To study the evolution ...
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(Soc. Chilena Nutrición, 2020)The objective was to evaluate an educational intervention for healthy eating habits based on the Colacion BKN program, among preschool and schoolchildren, carried out in 2013-2018. We conducted a longitudinal study with ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2016)© 2016, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.Background: Unhealthy lifestyles and overweight are common among blue collar workers. Aim: To evaluate a nutrition education intervention in construction workers to ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2020)Aim The school teacher profession has been reported to be associated with an increased rate of health problems that can affect the quality of life (QoL) of teachers. However, there is little information about rural teachers. ...
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(BIOMED CENTRAL, 2011-09-27)Background: Older people have a high risk of vitamin B12 deficiency; this can lead to varying degrees of cognitive and neurological impairment. CBL deficiency may present as macrocytic anemia, subacute combined degeneration of ...
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(Aula medica ediciones, 2017)Introducción: la resistencia a la insulina es la alteración metabólica más común relacionada con la obesidad y se asocia a un mayor riesgo cardiovascular en la edad pediátrica. Si a esto se suma una inadecuada condición ...
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(2010)Background: There is a correlation between aging and the decrease of plasma levels of vitamin B-12. Aim: To determine the prevalence of vitamin B-12 and folate deficiency and its hematological impact among older adults ...
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(Public Library Science, 2020)Background Chile has one of the highest life expectancies at 60 years in South America. This study was aimed to determine healthy life expectancies among Chilean older people, according to self-rated health and disability, ...
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(Springer, 2016)
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Efecto residual del ejercicio de fuerza muscular en la prevención secundaria de la obesidad infantil (2013)Introducción: La elevada prevalencia de la obesidad en escolares chilenos (23,1%), hace necesario la aplicación de intervenciones que incorporen el ejercicio físico de fuerza muscular, pues éste muestra gran eficacia ...
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(Nutr Hosp., 2013)Introducción: En Chile, el principal problema nutricional de la población infantil, lo constituye la obesidad. El alarmante incremento de la obesidad infantil, ha generado la imperiosa necesidad de desarrollar programas ...
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(Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 2007-08)Objective: The FABP2 Ala54Thr polymorphism has been associated with insulin resistance and diabetes in several populations. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of FABP2 genotypes in 223 Chilean subjects ...
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(Wiley, 2020)Aim The aims of this study were to describe the prevalence of screening-positive depression and to identify the frequency and factors related to self-reported depression diagnosis in people with screen-positive ...
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(Elsevier, 2016)Introduction: FokI polymorphismhas been associatedwith obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) in somepopulations. Objective: To investigate the frequencies of a genetic polymorphismof Vitamin D receptor (FokI) inpatients with ...
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(Elsevier, 2014)Objectives: We assessed the agreement of body fat and fat-free mass measured by simpler methods against the four-compartment model (4C). Methods: In 60 obese schoolchildren (body mass index 95th percentile) between the ...
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(Dove Medical Press Ltd., 2017)© 2017 Albala et al.Background: Age-associated brain physiologic decline and reduced mobility are key elements of increased age-associated vulnerability. Objective: To study the frequency of frailty phenotype and its ...
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(Biomed Central, 2015)Background: The determinants of self-rated health (SRH) have been widely investigated to explain social differences and gender differences in health. This study aimed to investigate the gender differences in predictors ...
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Gender, nutritional status and disability free life expectancy among older people in Santiago, Chile (Public Library Science, 2018)Background This study was aimed to estimate life expectancy (LE), disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) and disabled life expectancy (DLE) among older adults from Santiago, Chile, and to determine the existence of ...
