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Determinants of volumetric breast density in Chilean premenopausal women
(Springer New York LLC, 2017)
© 2017, Springer Science+Business Media New York. Purpose: High mammographic breast density (BD) is a strong risk factor of breast cancer; however, little is known in women under 40 years of age. Recently, dual-energy X-ray ...
Validación y generación de ecuaciones para estimar masa grasa corporal en adultos chilenos formuladas a partir de bioimpedanciometría, en un amplio rango de edad e índice de masa corporal
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, Chile, 2020)
Background: Equations for the evaluation of fat-free mass (FFM) and fat
mass (FM) with Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) were formulated in
Caucasian populations. International recommendations suggest that ...
Comparison of body fat calculations by sex and puberty status in obese schoolchildren using two and four compartment body composition models
(Aula Médica Ediciones, 2016)
Introduction: Determine body composition changes in adiposity can assess an individual.
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate total body fat percentage based on two and four compartment models in obese ...
Sarcopenia: The need to establish different cutting points of fat-free mass for the Chilean population
(Elsevier Inc., 2019)
© 2018 Elsevier Inc.Objectives: International cutoff points for the diagnosis of sarcopenia are not applicable to the Chilean population due to previous evidence of a lower lean mass and strength in this population. ...
Factors related to total energy expenditure in older adults (Chile)
(Aula Médica Ediciones, 2015)
Aim: to asses Total Energy Expenditure (TEE) in healthy
Chilean institutionalized or independently older people
Methods: twenty seven young (27-30 years), 27 institutionalized
(> 65 years old) and 27 free-living older ...
Factors related to total energy expenditure in older adults (Chile) Factores relacionados con el gasto energético total en adultos mayores (Chile)
(Grupo Aula Medica S.A., 2015)
© 2015, Grupo Aula Medica S.A. All Rights Reserved. Aim: to asses Total Energy Expenditure (TEE) in healthy Chilean institutionalized or independently older people Methods: twenty seven young (27-30 years), 27 institutionalized ...
Concentration of Adipogenic and Proinflammatory Cytokines in the Bone Marrow Supernatant Fluid of Osteoporotic Women
(2010-03)
Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mass, microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to increased bone fragility, and a
resulting susceptibility to fractures. Distinctive environmental bone marrow ...
Adiposity and bone mineral density of Chilean elderly women in relation to toll-like receptor 4 gene polymorphisms
(2006)
Background: It has been proposed that the toll-like receptor-4 gene (TLR4) may participate in the development of obesity and osteoporosis, in addition to its well-known role in the immune response. On the other hand, the ...
Low bone mineral density in middle-aged women: A red flag for sarcopenia
(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2018)
© 2017 by The North American Menopause Society. Objective: This study evaluated whether low bone density, a condition related to aging, is associated with low muscle mass, a surrogate for sarcopenia, and whether it could ...
Anthropometry, body composition and functional limitations in the elderly Indicadores antropométricos, composición corporal y limitaciones funcionales en ancianos
(2007)
Background: Functional limitations limit the independence and jeopardize the quality of life of elderly subjects. Aim: To assess the association between anthropometric measures and body composition with functional limitations ...