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Valores de referencia para la batería de pruebas Senior Fitness Test en mujeres mayores chilenas físicamente activas
(2018)
Background: The Senior Fitness Test (SFT) is frequently used to assess physical fitness and functional independence in older people. Aim: To establish reference values for the SFT in Chilean physically active older women ...
Diagnóstico médico de depresión se asocia a sospecha de deterioro cognitivo en adultos mayores
(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 ...
Fitness cardiorrespiratorio estimado mediante ecuación y su caracterización sociodemográfica en población chilena: Resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2016-2017
(2020)
Background: Cardiorespiratory fitness is a strong predictor of mortality and chronic diseases. However, its estimation is costly and time consuming which may limit it broad use in population-based studies.
Aim: To estimate ...
Changes in anthropometric parameters and physical fitness in older adults after participating in a 16-week physical activity program
(2020)
Introducción: La actividad física es de gran importancia para lograr un envejecimiento saludable.
Objetivos: Estudiar los cambios en los parámetros antropométricos y la condición física de adultos mayores (AM) chilenos ...
Personas mayores en Chile: el nuevo desafío social, económico y sanitario del siglo XXI
(2020)
Ageing will be one of the most significant social transformations of the 21st century worldwide. In the last 40 years, Chile has tripled its older adult population. As a result, by 2050 the country will have the highest ...
Effects of neuromuscular training on physical performance in older people: a systematic review
(2023)
This systematic review aimed to assess the available evidence on the effects of neuromuscular training on physical performance in older adults. A literature search was conducted across four databases (Psychology and ...
Valores de referencia y factores de riesgo de la condición física en personas mayores chilenas físicamente activas
(2023)
Background:
Physical fitness assessment of older adults is essential because it is a key component of functional independence and healthy aging.
Aim:
To establish physical fitness reference values for physically active ...