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Four weeks of neuromuscular training improve static and dynamic postural control in overweight and obese children: a randomized controlled trial
(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 ...
Association between different modes of travelling and adiposity in chilean population: findings from the chilean national health survey 2016–2017
(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
(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, ...
Cambios morfofisiológicos y riesgo de caídas en el adulto mayor: una revisión de la literatura
(2020)
El envejecimiento es un proceso universal, irreversible e individual que provoca cambios morfofisiológicos en los sistemas músculo-esquelético, sistema nervioso central y los sistemas sensoriales (visual, vestibular y ...
Factores asociados a una baja calidad de vida en adultos chilenos durante la cuarentena por COVID-19
(2020)
Background: The quarantine and social distancing implemented during COVID 19 pandemic may hamper the quality of life of the population. Aim: To determine the factors associated with a low quality of life during COVID 19 ...
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 ...
Association between fitness, anthropometric indices and laboratory parameters in elderly women
(2020)
Antecedentes:El envejecimiento causa involución de indices antropométricos y de salud, los cuales pueden afectar la condición física.
Objetivo: Determinar la influencia de indices antropométricos y de salud sobre la ...
Prevalencia de fragilidad en personas mayores de Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2016-2017
(2020)
Background: The assessment of frailty among older people could help to reduce its social and health burden. Aim: To determine and characterize the prevalence of frailty in Chilean older adults. Material and Methods: We ...
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 ...