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Anthropometric indicators of the cardiometabolic risk, muscle strength, and functional capacity of schoolchildren with intellectual disabilities during lockdown in Chile
Farías-Valenzuela, Claudio; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Espoz-Lazo, Sebastián; Ferrero-Hernández, Paloma; Jofré-Saldia, Emilio; Álvarez-Arangua, Sebastián; Poblete-Aro, Carlos; Godoy Cumillaf, Andrés; Cofre-Bolados, Cristian; Valdivia-Moral, Pedro (2022)Lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the social, psychological, and physical well-being of the world population. In the case of people with intellectual disabilities, the impact of lockdown on their ...
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Anthropometry, dietary intake, physical activity and sitting time patterns in adolescents aged 15–17 years: an international comparison in eight Latin American countries
Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Kovalsky, Irina; Fisberg, Mauro; Gómez, Georgina; Rigotti, Attilio; Cortés Sanabria, Lilia Yadira; Yépez García, Martha Cecilia; Pareja Torres, Rossina Gabriella; Herrera-Cuenca, Marianella; Zalcman Zimberg, Ioná; Guajardo, Viviana; Pratt, Michael; Nogueira Previdelli, Agatha; Scholes, Shaun; Celis-Morales, Carlos; Solé, Dirceu (2020)Background: Although there is high prevalence of obesity and other cardiovascular risk factors among Latin American adolescents, there is limited evidence on dietary intake and physical activity (PA) patterns in this ...
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Association of physical activity, muscular strength, and obesity indicators with self-concept in Chilean children
Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Suárez-Reyes, Mónica; Cofre-Bolados, Cristian; Farias Valenzuela, Claudio; Drenowatz, Clemens; Marques, Adilson; Pizarro, Tito (2022)Objectives: the present study examined the association of physical activity, muscular strength, and obesity indicators with self-concept in Chilean children. Methods: this cross-sectional study included 1078 Chilean ...
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Associations between grip strength and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study
Boonpor, Jirapitcha; Parra, Solange; Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Welsh, Paul; Pell, J.P.; Sattar, Naveed; Gill, Jason M.R.; Ho, Frederick; Gray, S.R.; Celis-Morales, Carlos (2021)Introduction: Grip strength has been associated with chronic diseases and mortality. However, current evidence of the association between grip strength and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is controversial. The aim ...
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Cancer cases and deaths attributable to lifestyle risk factors in Chile
Rezende, Leandro F. M.; Murata, Eliana; Giannichi, Beatriz; Tomita, Luciana; Wagner, Gabriela A.; Sanchez, Zila M.; Celis-Morales, Carlos; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes (2020)Background: To identify modifiable risk factors that contribute to cancer holds important public health relevance for setting up prevention strategies. Therefore, the aim of this study was to estimate the proportion of ...
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Corrigendum: development and cross-validation of a predictive equation for fat-free mass in brazilian adolescents by bioelectrical impedance
Fernandes da Costa, Roberto; Silva, Analiza M.; Masset, Kalina; de Macêdo Cesário, Tatianny; De Araujo Tinoco, Breno Guilherme; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Dantas, Paulo Moreira Silva (2023) -
¿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 ...
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Editorial: body composition assessment techniques in clinical and epidemiological settings: development, validation and use in dietary programs, physical training and sports
Fernandes da Costa, Roberto; Candiota Nogueira, Rossana; Fisberg, Mauro; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes (2023)Body composition assessment is essential in both clinical and field settings to accurately describe and monitor nutritional status for a variety of medical conditions and physiological processes. Patients with cancer, ...
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Meeting 24-h movement guidelines and markers of adiposity in adults from eight latin america countries: the elans study
Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Cristi-Montero, Carlos; Drenowatz, Clemens; Kovalskys, Irina; Gómez, Georgina; Rigotti, Attilio; Cortés Sanabria, Lilia Yadira; Yépez García, Martha Cecilia; Liria‑Domínguez, Maria Reyna; Herrera-Cuenca, Marianella; Peralta, Miguel; Marques, Adilson; Marconcin, Priscila; Fernandes da Costa, Roberto; Leme, Ana Carolina B.; Farías-Valenzuela, Claudio; Ferrero-Hernández, Paloma; Fisberg, Mauro (2022)This study aimed to compare compliance with 24-h movement guidelines across countries and examine the associations with markers of adiposity in adults from eight Latin American countries. The sample consisted of 2338 adults ...
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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 ...
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Non-communicable diseases deaths attributable to high body mass index in Chile
Riquelme, Ricardo; Rezende, Leandro F. M.; Guzmán-Habinger, Juan; Chávez, Javiera L.; Celis-Morales, Carlos; Ferreccio, Catterina; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes (2021)We estimated the proportion and number of deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCD) attributable to high body mass index (BMI) in Chile in 2018. We used data from 5927 adults from a 2016–2017 Chilean National Health ...
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Physical activity trajectories and quality of life in older adults
Marques, Adilson; Cerdeira, Mariana; Veiga, Diogo; Gouveia, Élvio R; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Peralta, Miguel; Ihle, Andreas (2023)Purpose. Physical activity (PA) is associated with a better quality of life and well-being in older adults. Examining PA trajectories, especially increasing habitual PA habits, makes it possible to better understand how ...
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Physical education teachers’ knowledge of physical activity recommendations for health promotion in children and adolescents
Marques, Adilson; Iglésias, Beatriz; Ramos, Gil; Gouveia, Élvio R; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Martins, João; Lagestad, Pål (2023)This study aimed to analyse the knowledge of Portuguese physical education (PE) teachers according to the health recommendations for physical activity (PA) for children and adolescents. A total of 764 teachers participated ...
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Promoting health-related cardiorespiratory fitness in physical education: the role of lesson context and teacher behavior in an observational longitudinal study
Peralta, Miguel; Rúbio Gouveia, Élvio; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Catunda, Ricardo; Heriques-Neto, Duarte; Marques, Adilson (2023)Purpose: Physical education (PE) is an important context for promoting health-related cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in youth. Within PE, the lesson context and teacher behavior may be relevant for the promotion CRF; ...
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The effect of changes in physical activity behaviour on depressive symptoms among european older adults
Marconcin, Priscila; Ihle, Andreas; Ferrari, Gerson Luis de Moraes; Gouveia, Élvio R; Peralta, Miguel; Santos, Thiago; Marques, Adilson (2023)Purpose. Physical activity is associated with lower odds of depression symptoms among older adults. However, little is known about the effect of changing physical activity behaviour on depressive symptoms. The present ...