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Psychological well-being related to screen time, physical activity after school, and weight status in Chilean schoolchildren
(ARAN EDICIONES, S L, 2019)
Background: the relationship between physical activity (PA) patterns and mental health in children is receiving considerable attention. Aims: the aim of this study was to compare psychological well-being in groups of ...
Diferencias antropométricas por posición de juego en futbolistas profesionales chilenos
(ARAN EDICIONES, S L, 2019)
Introduction: given the characteristics of soccer, the tendency in the selection of these athletes and their allocation in certain game positions has been conditioned by the morphological characteristics that they present, ...
Dietary sources of sodium among Brazilian population: data from Latin American Nutrition and Health Study (ELANS)
(SOC ESPANOLA DIETETICA & CIENCIAS ALIMENTACION-SEDCA, 2019)
Introduction: The average daily intake of sodium in Brazil is 4.11 g/d, which is higher than that in most countries worldwide. Objective: This study aimed to investigate the main food sources of sodium in a representative ...
Adiposity, healthy lifestyle and physical activity levels in housewives and women with paid employment in Chile
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)
Lifestyle behaviours among women who take care of their home duties (housewives) and women who are currently working in paid employment is unknown in the Chilean population. The aim of this study was, therefore, to ...
Vitamin C in health and disease: a current perspective
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)
Vitamin C is a well-known antioxidant. Its intake has been associated with a number of benefits, some of which lack a scientific basis. This review summarizes important biological aspects that determine vitamin C homeostasis, ...
The effect of supplementation with L-arginine and L-citrulline on physical performance: a systematic review
(ARAN EDICIONES, S L, 2019)
Introduction: the amino acids L-arginine (L-arg) and L-citrulline (L-citr) have been used in sports nutrition, and it is believed that they have an effect on physical performance. However, current information is varied and ...
One in five deaths are associated with an unhealthy diet worldwide: what is the current scenario in Chile?
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)
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Adherence to physical activity recommendations across age categories: Findings from the 2009-2010 Chilean National Health Survey
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2019)
Although physical activity (PA) is a protective factor against non-communicable diseases, there is an important proportion of the population who do not meet PA guidelines. Our aim was to investigate how adherence to PA ...
Association of rs3751812 polymorphism of the FTO gene with adiposity and metabolic markers in Chilean population. Results of the GENADIO study
(ARAN EDICIONES, S L, 2019)
Background: genetic variants of the FTO gene confer the highest risk of obesity identified so far. Associations between the FTO gene and alterations in metabolic markers have been reported in different populations but not ...
The association between children's food habits, anthropometric parameters and health-related quality of life in Chilean school-age children
(ARAN EDICIONES, S L, 2019)
Introduction: children's food habits have an influence on physical and mental health and should be monitored. Objective: the purpose of this study was to determinate the association between children's food habits (i.e., ...