Listar por materia "Chronic disease"
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Association between being breastfed and cardiovascular disease: a population cohort study of 320 249 participants
(2023)Background Being breastfed is associated with lower cardiovascular risk factors but, to date, no studies have demonstrated a protective effect on cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study aims to address the limitations of ...
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Estudio de los estilos de apego adulto en un grupo de pacientes con insuficiencia renal crónica terminal
(2009)Diversos estudios indican que el apego en el adulto, a pesar de ser un aspecto de la persona que se forja en la temprana infancia, es factible de modificaciones a lo largo de la vida, sobre todo en situaciones de cambio, ...
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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?
(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 ...
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Multimorbidity and 11-year mortality in adults: a prospective analysis using the Chilean national health survey
(2023)Research on morbidity and mortality often emphasizes individual diseases over the cumulative effects of multimorbidity, especially in low- and middle-income countries. This study aimed to analyze the association between ...
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Physical inactivity, sedentary behavior and chronic diseases
(2017)New research into physical activity suggests that it is no longer sufficient just to meet minimum levels recommended by health guidelines in order to reduce cardiovascular risk. Both physical inactivity and sedentary ...
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Processed meat consumption and associated factors in Chile: a cross-sectional study nested in the Mauco cohort
(2022)Processed meat consumption is increasing in Latin America. While in developed countries processed meat consumption has been associated with cardiovascular diseases and cancer, our region lacks data associated to ...