Browsing by Author "Vargas, Claudio"
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Childhood environment and atopic conditions, with emphasis on asthma in a Chilean agricultural area Vargas, Claudio; Bustos, Patricia; Diaz, Patricia V.; Amigo, Hugo; Rona, Roberto J. (2008)Background. An explanation of the etiology of atopic conditions based on the hygiene hypothesis remains controversial. Objective. To analyze exposure variables in childhood to assess their impact on hay fever, asthma, and ...
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Do psychological distress and somatization contribute to misattribution of asthma? A Chilean study Rona, Roberto J.; Smeeton, Nigel C.; Amigo, Hugo; Vargas, Claudio (2007)Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the association between asthma and distress by whether symptoms of asthma present alone or are accompanied by atopy or bronchial reactivity to methacholine [bronchial ...
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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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Bustos, Patricia; Amigo, Hugo; Vásquez, Alejandra; Vargas, Claudio (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 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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Bustos, Patricia; Muñoz, Sergio; Vargas, Claudio; Amigo, Hugo (2009)Objective. To estimate the effect of indigenous ancestry and poverty on nutritional outcomes in Chilean schoolchildren. Material and Methods. We used the national database of children entering to the public educational ...
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Ruedlinger Standen, Jenny; Cid Ossandón, Vicente Salvador; Huidobro, Andrea; Van De Wyngard, Vanessa; Vargas, Claudio; Ferreccio Readi, Fresia Catterina (Frontiers Media, 2022)Processed meat consumption is increasing in Latin America. While in developed countries processed meat consumption has been associated with cardiovascular diseases and cancer, our region lacks data associated to its ...
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Gajardo Araneda, Alberto Matías (Universidad de Chile, 2025)Un grupo de vecinas agrupadas en el comité de vivienda “Por un Santiago Multicolor” luchan desde la calle y la virtualidad para poder conseguir su vivienda propia. Ellas han identificado un terreno subutilizado que la ...