ListarINVESTIGACIÓN por tema "Medicine, General & Internal"

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    • A new piece in the genetic puzzle of obesity 

      Celis-Morales, Carlos [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Villagrán, Marcelo; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Adela Martínez-Sanguinetti, Maria (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2019)
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    • A standardized objective structured clinical examination to assess clinical competencies in medical students 

      Hurtado, Amelia [Univ Mayor, Santiago, Chile]; Giaconi, Elisa [Univ Mayor, Santiago, Chile]; Behrens, Claudia; Morales, Veronica; Parra, Paula; Fernández, Rosario (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
      Background: Outcomes-based education is a trend in medical education and its assessment is one of the main challenges. The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is one of the tools used to assess clinical ...

    • Association between adiposity and asthma 

      Celis-Morales, Carlos [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Rocha, Cristián; Adela Martínez-Sanguinetti, Maria; María Leiva, Ana; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Villagrán, Marcelo; Lasserre-Laso, Nicole; Ulloa, Natalia (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 sleep duration and cognitive impairment in older people 

      Celis-Morales, Carlos [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Nazar, Gabriela; María Leiva, Ana; Troncoso, Claudia; Martínez, Adela; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Villagrán, Marcelo; Mardones, Lorena; Martorell, Miquel; María Labrana, Ana; Ulloa, Natalia; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena; Poblete-Valderrama, Felipe; Garrido-Méndez, Alex (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2019)
      Background: Sleep duration may be a risk factor for cognitive impairment. Aim: To investigate the association between sleep duration and cognitive function in Chilean older adults. Material and Methods: We analyzed information ...

    • Association of a healthy lifestyle index with cardiovascular risk factors in Chileans adults 

      Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; María Leiva, Ana; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Adela Martínez-Sanguinetti, María; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Conchas, Yeny; Garrido-Méndez, Alex; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena; Lanuza-Rilling, Fabian; Ulloa, Natalia; Martorell, Miquel; Alvarez, Cristián (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
      Background: Healthy lifestyles are associated with a better metabolic- and cardiovascular health profile. Aim: To investigate the association between a lifestyle score and cardiovascular risk in Chilean adults. Material ...

    • Association of physical inactivity with obesity, diabetes, hypertension and metabolic syndrome in the chilean population 

      Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena; Petermann, Fanny; María Leiva, Ana; Garrido-Méndez, Alex; Salas-Bravo, Carlos; Adela Martínez, María; María Labrana, Ana; Durán, Eliana; Valdivia-Moral, Pedro; Luisa Zagalaz, María; Poblete-Valderrama, Felipe; Alvarez, Cristián (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
      Background: Physical inactivity is an important cardiovascular risk factor. Aim: To investigate the association of physical inactivity with obesity, metabolic markers, type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension and metabolic ...

    • Association of the FTO (rs9939609) genotype with energy intake 

      Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Villagran, Marcelo; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Mardones, Lorena; Garrido-Méndez, Alex; Martorell, Miquel; Ulloa, Natalia; Santos, José Luis; Pérez-Bravo, Francisco (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
      Background: Fat-mass-associated-gene (FTO) is associated with higher energy intake and specific food preferences. Aim: To investigate the association of the FTO genotype with energy intake, macronutrient and alcohol ...

    • Association of the TCF7L2 (RS7903146) genotype with adiposity and metabolic markers in the Chilean adult population 

      Celis-Morales, Carlos [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Lasserre-Laso, Nicole; Villagrán, Marcelo; Mardones, Lorena; Adela Martínez, Maria; María Leiva, Ana; Ulloa, Natalia (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2019)
      Background: Type 2 diabetes etiology has a strong genetic component. More than 20 genetic variants have been associated with diabetes and other metabolic markers. However, the polymorphism rs7903146 of the TCF7L2 gene has ...

    • Brazilian Study of Nutrition and Health (EBANS) - Brazilian data of ELANS: methodological opportunities and challenges 

      de Moraes Ferrari, Gerson Luis [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Fisberg, Mauro; Kovalskys, Irina; Previdelli, Agatha Nogueira; Zimberg, Iona Zalcman; Wolf Tasca Del'Arco, Ana Paula (ASSOC MEDICA BRASILEIRA, 2019)
      BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies with dietary variables are complex methodologically, being the researcher responsible for anticipating, controlling, reducing and preventing methodological errors. Obesity accounts for ...

    • Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation in pulmonary arterial hypertension 

      Von Oetinger, Astrid [Univ Mayor, Fac Ciencias, Direcc Postgrad, Santiago, Chile]; María Trujillo, Luz; Villanueva, Sergio; Zagolin, Mónica (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
      Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation is a promising therapy for Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) whose survival does not exceed 65% at five years. We performed a literature search about rehabilitation on PAH in MEDLINE, ...

    • Control of Heart Rate, Energy Intake and Quality of Sleep in Dancers of Classical Dance 

      Koch-Villegas, Giselle [Univ Mayor, Santiago, Chile]; Cancino-López, Jorge [Univ Mayor, Santiago, Chile]; Roco Videla, Angel; Jorquera-Aguilera, Carlos; Aguilera-Eguia, Raúl; Hernández-Orellana, Marisol (CENTRO PROVINCIAL INFORMACION CIENCIAS MEDICAS CINFUEGOS, 2018)
      Foundation: classical dance requires specific capacities at the level of strength, speed and flexibility. Training implies a long-term training overload and stress; therefor, an imbalance load-recovery may cause a syndrome ...

    • Correlates of sedentary behaviors in Chile: evidence from the National Health Survey 2009-2010 

      Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Adela Martínez, María; Leiva, Ana María; Petermann, Fanny; Garrido, Alex; Díaz, Ximena; Alvarez, Cristián; Salas, Carlos; Cristi, Carlos; Rodríguez, Fernando; Aguilar, Nicolás; Ramírez, Rodrigo (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
      Background: Sedentary behaviors are one of the major risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Aim: To identify factors associated with high sedentary behaviors in the Chilean population. Material and Methods: We included ...

    • Emotional intelligence and psychological well-being in nursing professionals from southern Chile 

      Soto Salcedo, Alexis [Univ Mayor, Santiago, Chile]; Veliz Burgos, Alex Leandro; Darner Paris, Anita Patricia; Reyes Lobos, José Luis; Ganga Contreras, Francisco (CENTRO PROVINCIAL INFORMACION CIENCIAS MEDICAS CINFUEGOS, 2018)
      Foundation: Health professionals and specialy those related to caring, are under certain situations which produce professional stress that affect their psychological state. Objective: to identify the levels of emotional ...

    • Exercise and physical activity in adults who underwent bariatric surgery. Consensus document 

      Riffo, Antonieta [Univ Mayor, Med Deporte, Santiago, Chile]; Cancino-Ramírez, Javiera; Troncoso-Ortiz, Erika J.; Pino, Johanna; Olivares, Mariela; JoséEscaffi, Maria; Podesta, Israel; Vásquez, Manuel; González-Rojas, Luis (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2019)
      Physical exercise is useful in people who underwent bariatric surgery. However, the right dosage is still a topic for discussion. The aim of this article is to consolidate the prescription criteria for physical activity ...

    • Factors associated with cognitive impairment in older adults in Chile 

      Celis-Morales, Carlos [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Adela Martínez-Sanguinetti, Maria; María Leiva, Ana; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Villagrán, Marcelo; Lanuza-Rilling, Fabian; Nazar, Gabriela; Poblete-Valderrama, Felipe; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2019)
      Background: The risk factors for the development of cognitive impairment are not well known. Aim: To identify socio-demographic, lifestyle and health-related factors associated with cognitive impairment in older Chilean ...

    • Factors associated with falls in older adults in chile. Analysis of the National Health Survey 2009-2010 

      Cells-Morales, Carlos [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; María Leiva, Ana; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Adela Martínez-Sanguinetti, Maria; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Poblete-Valderrama, Felipe; Cigarroa Cuevas, Igor (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2019)
      Background: A decrease in functional capacity due to ageing is one of the main risk factors for falls in older people. Aim: To investigate factors associated with falls in Chilean older adults. Material and Methods: We ...

    • Head and neck cancer: validation of the QLQ-H&N35 quality of life questionnaire 

      Campo, Valentina [Univ Mayor, Fac Ciencias, Escuela Odontol, Santiago, Chile]; Behrmann, Daniela [Univ Mayor, Fac Ciencias, Escuela Odontol, Santiago, Chile]; Araya, Cristóbal [Univ Mayor, Fac Ciencias, Escuela Odontol, Santiago, Chile]; Carcamo, Marcela; Celedón, Claudia; Alvear, Alvaro; Vásquez, Pablo (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
      Background: Head and neck cancer affects esthetic and anatomical parameters, causing pain and functional impotence, affecting vital functions such as eating and breathing, hampering the quality of life of patients. ...

    • Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Incident Cardiovascular Disease Among Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis 

      Celis-Morales, Carlos A. [Univ Mayor, CIFE, Santiago, Chile]; Ramírez-Velez, Robinson; Saavedra, José M.; Lobelo, Felipe; del Pozo-Cruz, Borja; García-Hermoso, Antonio (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2018)
      Objective: To investigate the association between ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) metrics and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) by conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies. ...

    • Impact of Hypothermic Stress During Special Operations Training of Chilean Military Forces 

      Cajigal Vargas, Jorge [Univ Mayor, Fac Humanities, Phys Educ Sch, Sports Sci Lab, San Pio 10 2422, Santiago 7510041, Chile]; Nieto Jimenez, Claudio; Triantafilo Vladilo, Vjera Sofia; Naranjo Orellana, José (OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2018)
      Introduction: The Chilean Army considers processes that can optimize physical capacities for responding to the impact of situations and given stressors. The study of the effect of hypothermia as a stressor agent (HSA) and ...

    • Is neck circumference an appropriate tool to predict cardiovascular risk in clinical practice? A cross-sectional study in Chilean population 

      Sandana, Carlos [Univ Mayor, Sch Publ Hlth, Fac Sci, Santiago, Chile]; Caro, Patricia [Univ Mayor, Sch Publ Hlth, Fac Sci, Santiago, Chile]; Guerra, Ximena; Canals, Andrea; Weisstaub, Gerardo (BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, 2019)
      Objectives Neck circumference has emerged as a predictor of obesity and metabolic syndrome, but its clinical usefulness for different groups of population is not clearly defined. The aim is to evaluate the predictive ...

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