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Arsenic removal mediated by acidic pH neutralization and iron precipitation in microbial fuel cells
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2018)High concentrations of arsenic (As) in natural waters are a growing concern worldwide. In northern Chile, fluvial systems enriched in As from natural and anthropogenic sources have been found to contain microbial communities ... -
Ascitis fetal como manifestacion de peritonitis meconial: presentación de un caso y revisión de literatura
(Facultad de Ciencias, 2018)Introducción: La peritonitis meconial (PM) corresponde a una inflamación del peritoneo por una reacción química estéril producida por la presencia de meconio, secundaria a una perforación intestinal in útero. Se expone un ... -
Asociación entre deterioro del flujo espiratorio máximo y prevalencia de enfermedades cardiovasculares y metabólicas en población adulta chilena: hallazgos preliminares de la cohorte del Maule (Mauco)
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2019-03)Introduction: Chronic respiratory diseases determine high morbimortality and cardiometabolic comorbidities. We evaluated the association between peak expiratory flow (PEF) and cardiometabolic conditions in adults in a ... -
Asociación entre el polimorfismo rs9939609 del gen FTO y marcadores de adiposidad en población infantil chilena
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2020)Introducción: La obesidad es una enfermedad inflamatoria donde la genética determina cierto nivel de riesgo. Aun cuando existen estudios que reportan asociación entre polimorfismos de FTO (fat-mass associated gene) y ... -
Aspectos morfológicos en tomografía computada de un quiste de duplicación intestinal en adulto: Reporte de caso clínico y revisión de la literatura
(Facultad de Ciencias, 2011)Los quistes de duplicación intestinal, representan anomalías congénitas del tracto gastrointestinal poco frecuentes. Estos pueden surgir en cualquier localización a lo largo del tubo digestivo. La mayoría se desarrollan ... -
Assessing Ecological Indicators for Remnant Vegetation Strips as Functional Biological Corridors in Chilean Vineyards
(MDPI, 2021-09)Mediterranean central Chile is globally recognized as a hotspot for terrestrial biodiversity due to its high endemism and massive habitat loss. However, within the rural landscape of central Chile, significant extents of ... -
Assessing the impact of alcohol taxation on rates of violent victimization in a large urban area: an agent-based modeling approach
(WILEY, 2019)Aims To use simulation to estimate the impact of alcohol taxation on drinking, non-fatal violent victimization and homicide in New York City (NYC). We simulate the heterogeneous effects of alcohol price elasticities by ... -
Assessment of Bio-Compounds Content, Antioxidant Activity, and Neuroprotective Effect of Red Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. Capitata rubra) Processed by Convective Drying at Different Temperatures
(MDPI, 2023-09)Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, and no efficient therapy able to cure or slow down PD is available. In this study, dehydrated red cabbage was evaluated as a novel source of ... -
Assédio moral no trabalho e saúde mental em trabalhadores chilenos: o papel do gênero
(CADERNOS SAUDE PUBLICA, 2021-04-16)O assédio moral no trabalho ganhou relevância nas últimas décadas devido à sua crescente magnitude e às consequências negativas sobre a saúde dos trabalhadores, sendo que existem diversos enfoques para estudá-la. Entretanto, ... -
Associação entre práticas de atividade física e desempenho acadêmico de estudantes chilenos do ensino fundamental e médio
(Facultad de Ciencias, 2018)El objetivo de este estudio fue analizar la asociación entre la práctica de actividad física y el rendimiento académico (RA) de estudiantes de enseñanza básica y media de la ciudad de Talca, Chile. Se evaluó a 2.094 niños ... -
Association between Active Transportation and Public Transport with an Objectively Measured Meeting of Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and Daily Steps Guidelines in Adults by Sex from Eight Latin American Countries
(MDPI, 2021-11)This study aimed to examine the associations between active transportation and public transport and the objectively measured meeting of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and steps per day guidelines in adults ... -
Association between adiposity and asthma
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2019)Background: In people with asthma, adiposity is associated with more symptoms and less control of the disease whereas on those without asthma adiposity is associated with a higher risk of developing the disease. Aim: To ... -
Association between adiposity levels and cognitive impairment in the Chilean older adult population
(CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, 2019)Although both obesity and ageing are risk factors for cognitive impairment, there is no evidence in Chile on how obesity levels are associated with cognitive function. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate ... -
Association between air pollution and sleep disordered breathing in children
(WILEY, 2019)Background and Objective Similar to other respiratory diseases, sleep disordered breathing (SDB) may be exacerbated by air contaminants. Air pollution may have an impact on incidence and severity of SDB in children. The ... -
Association between Different Modes of Travelling and Adiposity in Chilean Population: Findings from the Chilean National Health Survey 2016-2017
(MDPI Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020-05)Background: Active travel has been suggested as a feasible way of increasing physical activity levels. Although international studies have demonstrated its effect over different health outcomes and adiposity, there is still ... -
Association between disk position and degenerative bone changes of the temporomandibular joints: An imaging study in subjects with TMD
(Facultad de Ciencias, 2011)The aim of this study was to determine the frequency and relationship between disk position and degenerative bone changes in the temporomandibular joints (TMJ), in subjects with internal derangement (ID). MRI and CT scans ... -
Association between fitness, anthropometric indices and laboratory parameters in elderly women
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2020-12)Background: Aging causes an involution of anthropometric and health indices that can affect physical fitness. Aim: To determine the influence of anthropometric and health indices on the physical fitness of elderly women. ...