23 Result(s)

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Nut Consumption and Depression: Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analyses in Two Cohorts of Older Adults

To assess the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between nut consumption and depression in two cohorts of older adults.

R. Fernández-Rodríguez, R. Ortolá… in The journal of nutrition, health & aging (2023)

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Patterns of alcohol consumption and risk of falls in older adults: a prospective cohort study

Falls are a major health problem in older adults, but their relationship with alcohol consumption in this population remains unclear. In a cohort with 2170 older adults followed up for 3.3 years, both moderate...

R. Ortolá, E. García-Esquinas, I. Galán, P. Guallar-Castillón… in Osteoporosis International (2017)

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Hypertension control: population surveys vs clinical studies

J R Banegas, F Rodríguez-Artalejo in Journal of Human Hypertension (2015)

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Consumption of soft drinks and health-related quality of life in the adult population

Despite the accumulated evidence on the health risks associated with sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB), the industry has funded mass communication strategies promoting the idea that soft drinks, including SSB, m...

A Lana, E Lopez-Garcia, F Rodríguez-Artalejo in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2015)

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Trends in overweight and misperceived overweight in Spain from 1987 to 2007

To examine trends in overweight and misperceived overweight in adults (⩾20 years) and children (5–15 years) of Spain from 1987 to 2007.

V Salcedo, J L Gutiérrez-Fisac, P Guallar-Castillón… in International Journal of Obesity (2010)

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Indices of central and peripheral body fat: association with non-fatal acute myocardial infarction

The majority of the studies have focused on the effect of general and central fat on coronary risk, neglecting the potential role of peripheral body fat.

A Oliveira, F Rodríguez-Artalejo, M Severo, C Lopes in International Journal of Obesity (2010)

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The association of fruits, vegetables, antioxidant vitamins and fibre intake with high-sensitivity C-reactive protein: sex and body mass index interactions

To study the associations of fruits, vegetables, antioxidant vitamins and fibre intake with high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP). Existing literature on these associations is scarce and has rendered co...

A Oliveira, F Rodríguez-Artalejo, C Lopes in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2009)

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Assessment of an after-school physical activity program to prevent obesity among 9- to 10-year-old children: a cluster randomized trial

To assess the impact of a physical activity program on obesity in primary school children.

V Martínez Vizcaíno, F Salcedo Aguilar… in International Journal of Obesity (2008)

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Influence of childhood socioeconomic circumstances, height, and obesity on pulse pressure and systolic and diastolic blood pressure in older people

This study assesses the association of childhood socioeconomic circumstances, height, and obesity with components of blood pressure. We selected 4009 people representative of the Spanish population aged 60 yea...

E Regidor, J R Banegas, J L Gutiérrez-Fisac, V Domínguez… in Journal of Human Hypertension (2006)

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Changes in body weight and health-related quality-of-life in the older adult population

No other study has ascertained the short-term impact of weight change on health-related quality-of-life (HRQL) on a national sample of older adults.

L M León-Muñoz, P Guallar-Castillón, J R Banegas… in International Journal of Obesity (2005)

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Social network and health-related quality of life in older adults: A population-based study in Spain

This study examined the association between social network and health-related quality of life (HRQL) in older adults and compared this against the association between HRQL and a disabling disease such as osteo...

E. López. García, J. R. Banegas, A. Graciani. Pérez-Regadera… in Quality of Life Research (2005)

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Obesity and socioeconomic position measured at three stages of the life course in the elderly

Objective: To investigate the association between socioeconomic position, measured at three stages of the life course, and obesity in the elderly.

E Regidor, J L Gutiérrez-Fisac, J R Banegas… in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2004)

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Mortality attributable to cardiovascular risk factors in Spain

Objective: To present the current burden of mortality attributable to some of the main cardiovascular risk factors in adults in Spain.

J R Banegas, F Rodríguez-Artalejo, A Graciani… in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2003)

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Spanish children's diet: compliance with nutrient and food intake guidelines

Objective: To compare the diet of Spanish children against the nutrient and food intake guidelines. To calculate an index of overall diet quality and check its validity against nutrient intake.

M A Royo-Bordonada, L Gorgojo, J M Martín-Moreno… in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2003)

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Relation between body weight and health-related quality of life among the elderly in Spain

OBJECTIVE: This study examines the relation between body weight and the physical and mental components of health-related quality of life (HRQL) in the population aged 60 y and over in Spain.

E López-García, J R Banegas Banegas… in International Journal of Obesity (2003)

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A simple estimate of mortality attributable to excess weight in the European Union

Objective: To estimate the current burden of mortality attributable to excess weight in the European Union (EU).

J R Banegas, E López-García, J L Gutiérrez-Fisac… in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2003)

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Systolic vs diastolic blood pressure: community burden and impact on blood pressure staging

Systolic blood pressure (SBP) is a more frequent cardiovascular risk factor than diastolic blood pressure (DBP), and has a greater impact on blood pressure staging, though this can vary with age, sex and count...

J R Banegas, J J de la Cruz, F Rodríguez-Artalejo… in Journal of Human Hypertension (2002)

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Dietary patterns among children aged 6–7 y in four Spanish cities with widely differing cardiovascular mortality

Objective: Classic cardiovascular risk factors, such as smoking, arterial hypertension and hypercholesterolaemia, cannot explain a substantial part of the geographic differences in cardiovascular mortality. Anthr...

F Rodríguez-Artalejo, C Garcés, L Gorgojo… in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2002)