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  • Anxiety, low self-esteem and a low happiness index are associated with poor school performance in chilean adolescents: a cross-sectional analysis 

    Zapata-Lamana, Rafael; Sanhueza-Campos, Cristian; Stuardo-Álvarez, Marcia; Ibarra-Mora, Jessica; Mardones-Contreras, Marcela; Reyes-Molina, Daniel; Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime A.; Lasserre-Laso, Nicole; Poblete-Valderrama, Felipe; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Parra-Rizo, Maria A.; Cigarroa, Igor (2021)
    Objective: To analyze the relationship between anxiety, self-esteem, happiness index and primary school students’ academic performance in Chilean adolescents from the Biobío province. Methodology: 733 (46.1% girls; 12 (1.3 ...

  • Asociación del fitness cardiorrespiratorio con marcadores de adiposidad corporal: estudio de corte transversal de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud Chile 2016-2017 

    Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime A.; Álvarez, Cristian; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Beltrán, Ana Rosa; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena; Cigarroa, Igor; Parra‑Soto, Solange; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2022)
    Background: Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is inversely associated with metabolic diseases and adiposity markers. Aim: To assess the association of CRF with body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) and obesity ...

  • Asociación entre la velocidad de marcha y el riesgo de deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores que viven en la comunidad 

    Cigarroa, Igor; Lasserre-Laso, Nicole; Zapata-Lamana, Rafael; Leiva, Ana María; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Martínez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Villagrán, Marcelo; Nazar, Gabriela; Díaz, Ximena; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2020)
    Objetivos: Determinar si la velocidad de marcha lenta se asocia a un mayor riesgo de deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores de 60 años, sanas, que viven en la comunidad, e investigar si esta asociación es modificable según ...

  • Asociación entre nivel educacional y sospecha de deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores chilenas: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2016-2017 

    Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Castro-Piñero, José; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Díaz, Ximena; Cigarroa, Igor; Martorell, Miquel; Martínez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Nazar, Gabriela; Leiva-Ordoñez, Ana María; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2022)
    Background: A low education level has been associated with cognitive impairment in older adults. Aim: To determine the association between educational attainment and suspicion of cognitive imparirment in older Chilean ...

  • Asociación entre velocidad de marcha y deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores: resultados de la encuesta nacional de salud 2016-2017 

    Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Castro-Piñero, José; Vásquez, Jaime; Martorell, Miquel; Cigarroa, Igor; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Parra‑Soto, Solange; Poblete-Valderrama, Felipe; Matus-Castillo, Carlos; Garrrido-Méndez, Álex; Martínez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Nazar, Gabriela; Leiva-Ordoñez, Ana María; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Diaz-Martínez, Ximena; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2022)
    Antecedentes: La velocidad de la marcha podría considerarse un marcador temprano de riesgo de deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores. Objetivo: Determinar la asociación entre velocidad de la marcha y sospecha de deterioro ...

  • Association between different modes of travelling and adiposity in chilean population: findings from the chilean national health survey 2016–2017 

    Medina, Ignacio; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Waddell, Heather; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena; Matus-Castillo, Carlos; Cigarroa, Igor; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Salas-Bravo, Carlos; Martínez, María A.; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2020)
    Background: Active travel has been suggested as a feasible way of increasing physical activity levels. Although international studies have demonstrated its effect over different health outcomes and adiposity, there is still ...

  • Association between walking pace and diabetes: findings from the Chilean national health survey 2016–2017 

    Cigarroa, Igor; Espinoza-Sanhueza, María José; Lasserre-Laso, Nicole; Diaz-Martínez, Ximena; Garrido-Méndez, Alex; Matus-Castillo, Carlos; Martínez, María A.; Leiva, Ana M.; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Parra, Solange; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Martorell, Miquel; Ulloa, Natalia; Waddell, Heather; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2020)
    Background: Walking pace is a well-known indicator of physical capability, but it is also a strong predictor of type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, there is a lack of evidence on the association between walking pace and T2D, ...

  • Auto reporte de la velocidad de marcha y su asociación con marcadores de adiposidad y riesgo cardiovascular en Chile 

    Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime A.; Beltrán González, Ana; Cigarroa, Igor; Lasserre-Laso, Nicole; Garrido-Méndez, Alex; Matus-Castillo, Carlos; Álvarez, Cristian; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena; Salas-Bravo, Carlos; Martínez, María A.; Leiva, Ana M.; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Villagrán, Marcelo; Poblete-Valderrama, Felipe; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2020)
    Background: Walking speed is a strong predictor of non-communicable diseases and mortality. Aim: To investigate the association of self-reported walking pace with adiposity, metabolic and cardiovascular markers in the ...

  • Brisk walking pace is associated with better cardiometabolic health in adults: findings from the Chilean national health survey 2016–2017 

    Cigarroa, Igor; Bravo-Leal, Michelle; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Parra‑Soto, Solange; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Matus-Castillo, Carlos; Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime A.; Zapata-Lamana, Rafael; Parra-Rizo, Maria A.; Álvarez, Cristian; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2023)
    Background: Although the importance of walking for promoting a better cardiometabolic health is widely known (this includes both cardiovascular and metabolic/endocrine systems), there is little knowledge regarding its ...

  • Comparación de los niveles de actividad física medidos con cuestionario de autorreporte (IPAQ) con medición de acelerometría según estado nutricional 

    Martorell, Miquel; Labraña, Ana M.; Ramírez-Alarcón, Karina; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena; Garrido-Méndez, Alex; Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Fernando; Cigarroa, Igor; Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime A.; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Martínez, María A.; Leiva, Ana M.; Álvarez, Cristian; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Salas-Bravo, Carlos; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2020)
    Background: It is unknown if nutritional status could influence the accuracy of self-reported physical activity (PA) levels. Aim: To compare PA measured using the international physical activity questionnaire (IPAQ) and ...

  • ¿Cuál es la asociación entre actividad física, sedentarismo y riesgo de desarrollar cáncer en población adulta? Una revisión de la literatura 

    Parra, Solange; Martínez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Cigarroa, Igor; Diaz-Martínez, Ximena; Matus-Castillo, Carlos; Garrido-Méndez, Alex; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime A.; Castillo Retamal, Marcelo; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2021)
    La práctica regular de actividad física (AF) ha sido asociada a importantes beneficios metabólicos, como también a la disminución del riesgo de desarrollar algunos tipos de cáncer. El objetivo de esta revisión especial es ...

  • Diagnóstico médico de depresión se asocia a sospecha de deterioro cognitivo en adultos mayores 

    Celis-Morales, Carlos; Nazar, Gabriela; Ulloa, Natalia; Martínez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Leiva, Ana M.; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena; Lanuza, Fabián; Cigarroa, Igor; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Troncoso, Claudia; Mardones, Lorena; Villagrán, Marcelo (2020)
    Background: Depression has been previously associated with cognitive impairment in high income country populations. However, its association in the Chilean population has not been investigated. Aim: To investigate ...

  • Effects of an educational intervention program on positional cranial deformity in premature infants 

    Mosca-Hayler, Alexandra; López-Schmidt, Daniela; Curotto-Noce, Romina; Cuevas-Aburto, Jorge; Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime; Durán-Agüero, Samuel; Borja González, Juana; Diaz-Martínez, Ximena; Zapata-Lamana, Rafael; Parra-Rizo, Maria A.; Cigarroa, Igor (2024)
    Positional cranial deformities are associated with prematurity evolving during the first 2 years of life due to the malleable characteristics of the skull, the first year being the main/primary therapeutic window for ...

  • Four weeks of neuromuscular training improve static and dynamic postural control in overweight and obese children: a randomized controlled trial 

    Guzmán-Muñoz, Eduardo; Sazo-Rodriguez, Sergio; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Valdés-Badilla, Pablo; Lira-Cea, Carlos; Silva-Moya, Geraldine; Henríquez, Ricardo; Yuing Farias, Tuillang; Cigarroa, Igor; Castillo Retamal, Marcelo; Méndez-Rebolledo, Guillermo (2020)
    Thirty-two children with overweight or obesity were randomly divided into a neuromuscular training group (NTG) (n = 16) and a control group (CG) (n = 16). All individuals participated in the measurement of static postural ...

  • Frailty index as a predictor of mortality in middle-aged and older people: a prospective analysis of Chilean adults 

    Diaz-Toro, Felipe; Nazar, Gabriela; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Leiva-Ordoñez, Ana María; Martinez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Parra‑Soto, Solange; Lasserre-Laso, Nicole; Cigarroa, Igor; Mardones, Lorena; Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime A.; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Diaz-Martinez, Ximena; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2023)
    We aimed to investigate the association between frailty status and all-cause mortality in middle-aged and older people. We included 2661 individuals aged ≥ 35 from the Chilean National Health Survey 2009–2010. Mortality ...

  • Fuerza de prensión manual. Un sencillo, pero fuerte predictor de salud en población adulta y personas mayores 

    Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Castro-Piñero, José; Parra, Solange; Albala, Cecilia; Van de Wyngard, Vanessa; Vásquez, Jaime; Cigarroa, Igor; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2022)
    Muscle strength can be measured through different methods and handgrip strength is one of the most used techniques in epidemiological studies. Given its easy application, high reliability, and low cost, it is considered ...

  • Heart rate from progressive volitional cycling test is associated with endothelial dysfunction outcomes in hypertensive chilean adults 

    Alvarez, Cristian; Tuesta, Marcelo; Reyes, Álvaro; Guede Rojas, Francisco; Peñailillo, Luis; Cigarroa, Igor; Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime A.; Cano-Montoya, Johnattan; Durán-Marín, Cristóbal; Rojas-Paz, Oscar; Márquez, Héctor; Izquierdo, Mikel; Delgado-Floody, Pedro (2023)
    Background: A progressive volitional cycling test is useful in determining exercise prescription in populations with cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. However, little is known about the association between heart rate ...

  • Mental health, subjective well-being, and academic performance in chilean schoolchildren who are part and are not part of the school inclusion program 

    Chávez-Castillo, Yasna; Zapata-Lamana, Rafael; Díaz-Vargas, Caterin; Antileo-Miño, Lorena; Castro-Durán, Lilian; Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime; Parra-Rizo, Maria A.; Cigarroa, Igor (2023)
    Inclusive education acknowledges and values the capabilities and needs of every student. Exploring their perceptions of psychosocial variables and academic performance can significantly enhance inclusive practices and ...

  • Nivel de actividad física en personas mayores chilenas que han sufrido caídas 

    Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Leiva-Ordoñez, Ana María; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Martínez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Cigarroa, Igor; Lasserre-Laso, Nicole; Matus-Castillo, Carlos; Ulloa, Natalia; Nazar, Gabriela; Diaz-Martínez, Ximena; Garrido-Méndez, Alex; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2021)
    Antecedentes: Las caídas limitan las actividades de la vida diaria. Actualmente se desconoce cómo los niveles de actividad física (AF) varían luego de sufrir una caída. Objetivo: investigar los niveles de práctica de ...

  • Nivel de actividad física y sedentarismo en personas con diagnóstico de cáncer en Chile 

    Concha-Cisternas, Yeny; Martínez, María A.; Leiva, Ana M.; Garrido-Méndez, Alex; Matus-Castillo, Carlos; Díaz-Martínez, Ximena; Salas-Bravo, Carlos; Ramírez-Alarcón, Karina; Martorell, Miquel; Cigarroa, Igor; Lasserre-Laso, Nicole; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Labraña, Ana M.; Parra, Solange; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2020)
    Background: One of the side effects of cancer treatment is a low level of physical activity (PA) due to fatigue and pain. Aim: To quantify PA levels in Chilean people with cancer. Material and Methods: Analysis of the ...