Browsing by Subject "Overweight"
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(Aula Médica Ediciones, 2015)The purpose of this study was to describe anthropometric and physical fitness characteristics of low-income Chilean preschool children and to examine whether weight status influences children's performance on fitness tests. ...
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(Grupo Aula Medica S.A., 2015)© 2015, Grupo Aula Medica S.A. All rights reserved. The purpose of this study was to describe anthropometric and physical fitness characteristics of low-income Chilean preschool children and to examine whether weight status ...
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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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(Elsevier, 2017-06)Objectives: One of every four pregnant women in Chile is obese. Gestational obesity is associated with maternal metabolic complications in pregnancy (e.g., gestational diabetes, preeclampsia), but to our knowledge, there ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)© 2017 Rev Med Chile. All right reserved.Background: Women in Chile are mainly responsible in the formation of eating habits in the population, particularly at their homes. Aim: To explore the association of physical ...
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(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, 2017)Childhood obesity is the main nutritional and public health problem in Chile, being the principal causes, the increase in energy dense foods and the decline of physical activity. Interventions to prevent obesity at infancy ...
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(Nature, 2021)Accumulating evidence suggests that various genetic and environmental factors contribute to the development of obesity. Among the latter, the gut microbiota has emerged as a critical player in the regulation of human ...
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(Sociedad Chilena de Nutrición, 2021)Obesidad y sobrepeso se asocian a resistencia a la insulina, diabetes tipo 2, perfil lipídico anormal, presión sanguínea elevada, enfermedad cardiovascular. Se estima que en 2016 el 39% de la población adulta mundial tenía ...
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(MDPI AG, 2019)We determined which variables are predictive of normal-weight (N) Chilean 4-year-olds developing overweight/obesity when entering primary school. This study used national data of preschoolers (PK, age 4) in 2011 through ...
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(Sociedad Chilena de Nutrición, 2017)Pediatric obesity is a major public health problem in the country. The imbalance between caloric intake and expense has been recognized as a major contributing factor, however, despite many strategies to combat this ...
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(BioMed Central, 2015)Background: Maternal obesity before and during pregnancy predicts maternal and infant risks of obesity and its associated metabolic conditions. Dietary and physical activity recommendations during pregnancy as well ...
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(MDPI AG, 2019)Objective: Evaluate if an intervention based on nutritional counseling decreases total sugars and energy consumption in overweight and obese pregnant women, compared to their previous consumption and compared to women who ...
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(Interciencia, 2016)The aim of this study was to ascertain the effect on intake behavior, in adult rats subjected to intermittent chronic stress, through the alteration of the early rat-breeding linkage and altering the late social linkage ...
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(Nature Publishing, 2015)Type 1 cannabinoid receptors (CB1R) modulate energy balance; thus, their premature activation may result in altered physiology of tissues involved in such a function. Activation of CB1R mainly occurs after binding to the ...
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(Wiley, 2022)Obesity is an epidemic that has led to a rise in the incidence of many comorbidities: among others, reduced fertility is often under-evaluated in clinical practice. The mechanisms underlying the link between reduced fertility ...
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(MDPI, 2021)Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a public health challenge that must be addressed considering the large number of risk factors involved in its appearance. Some environmental risk factors are currently described as ...
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(2009)The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents is progressively increasing around the world. One of the important consequences of obesity is the development of insulin resistance (IR). This condition has a ...
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(2008)Background: Lifestyles and a poor nutritional status are two factors influencing the high prevalence of non communicable chronic diseases among Chilean workers. Aim: To characterize lifestyles and nutritional status of ...
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(ARAN Ediciones S.A., 2018)© 2018 SENPE and Arán Ediciones S.L. Introduction: the histological alteration in the small intestine of the celiac patients produces a poor absorption that deteriorates or hinder an optimal weight gain. This can be the ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2018)Background: Chile has a very high prevalence of childhood obesity; 25% among 4-5y olds. Numerous school-based strategies have been implemented with no lasting improvement. Given that parents are key in obesity prevention ...