Browsing by Author "Chamorro Melo, Rodrigo"

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    • Night time sleep macrostructure is altered in otherwise healthy 10-year-old overweight children 
      Chamorro Melo, Rodrigo; Algarín Crespo, Cecilia; Garrido, M.; Causa Morales, Leonardo Andrés; Held Barrandeguy, Claudio; Lozoff, B.; Peirano Campos, Patricio (Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2014)
      OBJECTIVE: Epidemiological evidence shows an inverse relationship between sleep duration and overweight/obesity risk. However, there are few polysomnographic studies that relate the organization of sleep stages to pediatric ...
    • Sleep Cyclic Alternating Pattern in Otherwise Healthy Overweight School-Age Children 
      Chamorro Melo, Rodrigo; Ferri, Raffaele; Algarín Crespo, Cecilia; Garrido, Marcelo; Lozoff, Betsy; Peirano Campos, Patricio (2014)
      Study Objectives: To compare sleep microstructure (cyclic alternating pattern, CAP) characteristics in otherwise healthy overweight (OW) and normal weight (NW) children Design: Polysomnographic cross-sectional study Setting: ...
    • Sodium Intake and Cardiovascular Disease in the Latin American Context 
      Gaitan, Diego; Chamorro Melo, Rodrigo; Cediel, Gustavo; Lozano, Gustavo; Silva Gomes, Fabio da (Archivos Latinoamericanos Nutrición, 2015)
      Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the main causes of morbidity and mortality in Latin America (LA). A high sodium intake is one of main risk factors for CVD. Strategies aiming to decrease sodium intake has been shown health ...