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  • Are people with metabolically healthy obesity really healthy? A prospective cohort study of 381,363 UK Biobank participants 

    Zhou, Ziyi; Macpherson, John; Gray, S.R.; Gill, Jason M.R.; Welsh, Paul; Celis-Morales, Carlos; Sattar, Naveed; Pell, J.P.; Ho, Frederick (2021)
    Aims/hypothesis: People with obesity and a normal metabolic profile are sometimes referred to as having ‘metabolically healthy obesity’ (MHO). However, whether this group of individuals are actually ‘healthy’ is uncertain. ...

  • El consumo de frutas y hortalizas ayuda a prevenir el daño endotelial 

    Palomo, Iván; Fuentes, Eduardo; Moore-Carrasco, Rodrigo; González, Daniel R.; Rojas, Armando ORCID; Padro, Teresa; Badimon, Lina (2011)
    The endothelium helps to maintain the normal structure and homeostasis of the vasculature. However, chronic exposure to cardiovascular (CV) risk factors causes endothelial dysfunction, a phenomenon that is characterized ...

  • Do all vegetarians have a lower cardiovascular risk? a prospective study 

    Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Celis-Morales, Carlos; Pell, J.P.; Ho, Frederick (2023)
    Background Vegetarian diets are heterogeneous and their health benefits may vary. This study aimed to compare the cardiovascular risk among vegetarian diets that meet existing health guidelines, those that do not, and ...

  • Does the association between physical capability and mortality differ by deprivation? Findings from the UK Biobank population-based cohort study 

    Rey-López, Juan P.; Frederick, K. W.; Foster, Hamish M. E.; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Sattar, Naveed; Pell, J.P.; Gill, Jason M.R.; Gray, S.R.; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2020)
    Background: To investigate whether the excess risk of adverse health outcomes associated with a lower physical capability in adulthood differs by deprivation levels. Methods: 279,030 participants from the UK Biobank were ...

  • 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 ...

  • Is waist-to-height ratio a better predictor of hypertension and type 2 diabetes than body mass index and waist circumference in the Chilean population? 

    Celis-Morales, Carlos; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Ulloa, Natalia; Martínez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Leiva, Ana M.; Martorell, Miquel; Villagrán, Marcelo; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Ho, Frederick; Pizarro, Alonso (2020)
    Objective: The aim of this study was to identify which anthropometric measurement (body mass index [BMI], waist circumference [WC], or waist-to-height ratio [WHtR]) is a better predictor of type 2 diabetes and hypertension ...

  • Study protocol for the Maule Cohort (MAUCO) of chronic diseases, Chile 2014–2024 

    Huidobro-Muñoz, Andrea; Silva-Prado, Raúl; Ferreccio, Catterina; Roa, Juan Carlos; Bambs, Claudia; Vives, Alejandra; Corvalán, Alejandro H.; Cortés, Sandra; Foerster, Claudia; Acevedo, Johanna; Passi, Alvaro; Toro, Pablo; Covacevich, Yerko; De la Cruz, Rolando; Koshiol, Jill; Olivares, Mauricio; Miquel, Juan Francisco; Cruz, Francisco; Quest, Andrew F.; Kogan, Marcelo J.; Castro, Pablo F.; Lavandero, Sergio (2016)
    Background: Maule Cohort (MAUCO), a Chilean cohort study, seeks to analyze the natural history of chronic diseases in the agricultural county of Molina (40,000 inhabitants) in the Maule Region, Chile. Molina´s population ...

  • Vegetarians, fish, poultry, and meat-eaters: Who has higher risk of cardiovascular disease incidence and mortality? A prospective study from UK Biobank 

    Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Parra, Solange; Gray, S.R.; Anderson, Jana J.; Welsh, Paul; Gill, Jason M.R.; Ho, Frederick; Celis-Morales, Carlos; Pell, J.P.; Sattar, Naveed (2021)
    Aims: To compare the incidence and mortality risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) [CVD and also ischaemic heart disease (IHD), myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, and heart failure (HF)] among people with different types ...