• Cohort profile: The Maule Cohort (MAUCO) 

    Ferreccio, Catterina; Huidobro-Muñoz, Andrea; Cortés, Sandra; Bambs, Claudia; Toro, Pablo; Van de Wyngard, Vanessa; Acevedo, Johanna; Paredes, Fabio; Venegas, Pia; Verdejo, Hugo E.; Oyarzún-González, Ximena; Cook, Paz; Castro, Pablo F.; Foerster, Claudia; Vargas, Claudio; Koshiol, Jill; Araya, Juan C.; Cruz, Francisco; Corvalán, Alejandro H.; Quest, Andrew F.; Kogan, Marcelo J.; Lavandero, Sergio (2020)
  • Early left atrial dysfunction is associated with suboptimal cardiovascular health 

    Ocaranza, María P.; Bambs, Claudia; Salinas, Manuel; Matamala, Cristian; Garcia, Lorena; Troncoso, Rodrigo; Pedrozo, Zully; Huidobro-Muñoz, Andrea; Venegas, Pia; Paredes, Fabio; Giacaman, Arturo; Zalaquett, Ricardo; Chiong, Mario; Verdejo, Hugo E.; Ferreccio, Catterina; Lavandero, Sergio; Castro, Pablo F.; Gabrielli, Luigi (2020)
    Aims: Two‐dimensional speckle‐tracking echocardiography can assess left atrial (LA) function by measuring atrial volumes and deformation parameters (strain, strain rate). This cross‐sectional analysis explores the association ...

  • Frailty and health risks in an agricultural population, Chile 2014–2017 

    Bustamante-Ara, Natalia; Villarroel, Luis; Paredes, Fabio; Huidobro-Muñoz, Andrea; Ferreccio, Catterina (2019)
    Background: Aging presents an emerging health and social challenge. We report the prevalence of frailty, its association with chronic diseases and the risk of hospitalization or death within 29 months. Methods: Cross-sectional ...