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The influence of obesity by a diet high in saturated fats and carbohydrates balance in the manifestation of systemic complications and comorbidities
(2017-12-01)
Background: The aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that obesity induced by a diet rich in saturated fats and balanced in carbohydrates is associated with the development of systemic complications and comorbidities. ...
A proposal of guidelines for surgical management of obesity
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2005)
Obesity is a chronic disease with an increasing prevalence in all groups of age, and is associated to increased general mortality and cardiovascular risk. The multidisciplinary non surgical approach must be the treatment ...
Maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by overweight and obesity
(2016-08-27)
Background: Overweight and obesity are associated with pregnancy complications and adverse perinatal outcomes, posing short and long-term risks for maternal and child health. This study evaluated maternal, delivery and ...
Obesity as a risk factor for complications during acute respiratory infections in children La relación entre obesidad y complicaciones en el curso clínico de las enfermedades respiratorias virales en niños ¿un nuevo factor de riesgo a considerar?
(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2016)
© 2016, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.Obesity has a high prevalence among children. On the other hand, acute respiratory infections especially of viral origin, are an important cause of morbidity and ...
Obesity risk in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants: prospective results of the PERU MIGRANT study
(Springer, 2015)
BACKGROUND: Although migration and urbanization have been linked with higher obesity rates, especially in low-resource settings, prospective information about the magnitude of these effects is lacking. We estimated the ...