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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 ... -
Food sources of added sugar: Brazilian data (EBANS) from Latin American Nutrition and Health Study (ELANS)
(SOC ESPANOLA DIETETICA & CIENCIAS ALIMENTACION-SEDCA, 2019)Introduction: Brazil has the second highest per capita consumption of sugar in the world and added sugar (AS) contributes to 12.6% of the total energy intake. Objective: To investigate the main food sources of AS intake ... -
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 ... -
KINEMATIC ANALYSIS OF THE RONDAT FLIC-FLAC
(UNIV MALAGA, 2019)The objective of the present article is to show an analysis of the kinetic and cinematic indicators of Rondat flic-flac exercise. A qualitative and systematic research of the corresponding literature of the last twenty ... -
Binding and Catalytic Mechanisms of Veratryl Alcohol Oxidation by Lignin Peroxidase: A Theoretical and Experimental Study
(ELSEVIER, 2019)Lignin peroxidase (LiP) and its natural substrate veratryl alcohol (VA) play a crucial role in lignin degradation by white-rot fungi. Understanding the molecular determinants for the interaction of this enzyme with its ... -
Effects of muscle strength training in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome. Systematic review
(UNIV CATOLICA SAN ANTONIO, FAC CENCIAS SALUD ACTIVIDAD FISICA & DEPORTE, 2019)During menopause, the risk of developing metabolic syndrome increases exponentially because of hormonal changes and old age. The aim is to perform a systematic review of randomized clinical trials to the effects of muscle ... -
BARRIERS TO ICT INTEGRATION IN INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTICULATION THROUGH PHYSICAL EDUCATION
(ASOC DIDACTICA ANDALUCIA, 2019)There is wide recognition of the potential of Physical Education in the interdisciplinary articulation. There is also recognized the potential of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the transformation of ... -
Stock returns and liquidity risk in Chile
(UNIV AUTONOMA CARIBE-UAC, 2019)This study analyzes the impact of liquidity risk on the return of shares in the Chilean stock market during the period from January 2000 to July 2018. Many studies have focused on measuring this effect in developed markets ... -
The form of government in modern Chile: a case of balanced latin-american presidentialism
(CORP UNIV REPUBLICANA, 2019)This paper deals with the form of government existing in the Chilean Constitution, in the light of Latin American presidentialism, as a dogmatic category of comparative law. It is intended to prove that the Chief Executive ... -
CDIO Project Approach to Design Polynesian Canoes by First-Year Engineering Students
(TEMPUS PUBLICATIONS, 2019)A design of a nautical project using the active learning method based on projects, was developed and implemented in two universities in Chile. The main objective of this research is the search of learning methodologies ... -
Old-growth Index: a tool to evaluate developmental stages in native forests in the lowlands of south-central Chile
(UNIV AUSTRAL CHILE, FAC CIENCIAS FORESTALES, 2019)In the lowlands of south-central Chile, old-growth forests are scarce, whereas secondary forests are more frequent. The ecosystem services provided by these secondary forests differ from those associated with old-growth ... -
Hermetism variation in Camponotus Morosus (hymenoptera: formicidae) with the age of homospecific intruding ants
(UNIV CONCEPCION, CAMPUS CHILLAN, 2019)Ants present hermetism, that is, they recognize and discriminate individuals alien to the colony, even at a homospecific level, which results in aggressive reactions against intruders, varying with their age. To evaluate ... -
EFFECT OF Melanaphis donacis Passerini (HEMIPTERA: APHIDIDAE) ON BIOMASS OF Arundo donax L. (Poaceae)
(UNIV CONCEPCION, CAMPUS CHILLAN, 2019)Giant reed, Arundo donax (L.), is known for its potential as a bioenergy crop. To evaluate the effect of the aphid Melanaphis donacis (Passerini) on plants growing in the Metropolitan Region of Chile, three treatments with ... -
The Profit Motive in the Crime of Migrant Smuggling: Critical Analysis of European Legislation
(UNIV REPUBLICA, FAC DERECHO, 2019)The present paper critically analyzes the European legislation on smuggling of migrants. According to the author's opinion, the communitarian legislator and the majority of the European countries have confused this specific ... -
Implementation of citizen participation in local governments in chile: the case of Santiago
(UNIV AUTONOMA CHILE, INST CHILENO ESTUDIOS MUNICIPALES, 2019)In Chile, citizen participation has gradually acquired greater importance as a legitimate mechanism to influence public affairs. However, at the local level the establishment of institutional citizen participation has ... -
Boldo, Its Secondary Metabolites and their Derivatives
(BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBL LTD, 2019)Boldo leaves (Boldo folium, from Peumus boldus Mol.) are very frequently used as a medicinal herb in Chile and are exported to many countries to be used in teas or as extracts included in herbal remedies, primarily as an ... -
Spirometric values in healthy preschool children
(SOC CHILENA PEDIATRIA, 2019)Introduction. Spirometry is the most commonly used test to evaluate lung function. Foreign reference standards are currently available for preschool children. Objectives: 1. To measure spirometric variables in healthy ... -
Differences in knee sensorimotor control by physical activity level and sex
(ATHA COMUNICACAO & EDITORA, 2019)Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the differences in knee sensorimotor control between healthy men and women by measuring the joint position sense (JPS), sensation of muscle tension (steadiness), and onset ... -
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF YURCHENKO VAULT KINETIC AND KINEMATIC INDICATORS
(UNIV LJUBLJANA, FAC SPORT, 2019)The aim of this article was based on determining the most relevant kinematic indicators in the Yurchenko vault technique, using the mechanical purposes of each phase as linking elements. A systematic qualitative review was ... -
TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2020)Plant traits-the morphological, anatomical, physiological, biochemical and phenological characteristics of plants-determine how plants respond to environmental factors, affect other trophic levels, and influence ecosystem ...