Fernando Concha
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Recent Articles
1.
Salazar G, Vasquez F, Concha F, Leyton B, Kain J
Nutr Hosp
. 2021 Nov;
39(1):27-32.
PMID: 34816726
Background: the six minutes' walk test (6MWT) measures submaximal physical activity. Objective: this study determines the association of children´s nutritional status and body composition with the results of the 6MWT....
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Alvez A, Aitken D, Rivera D, Vergara M, McIntyre N, Concha F
J Environ Manage
. 2020 Jan;
258:110039.
PMID: 31929073
Water scarcity is a global issue that is threatening social and economic development. One approach to alleviating scarcity is the incorporation of new water sources into supply systems, including desalinated...
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Kain J, Leyton B, Soto-Sanchez J, Concha F
BMC Res Notes
. 2018 Jul;
11(1):438.
PMID: 29970187
Objectives: After categorizing preschool children into "active and low active" according to their moderate and vigorous physical activity (MVPA) in PE classes (PE), we compared these two groups within each...
4.
Kain J, Leyton B, Concha F, Close M, Soto-Sanchez J, Salazar G
Prev Med Rep
. 2017 Aug;
8:6-9.
PMID: 28831366
Chile's Physical Activity Report Card graded the overall index on PA behavior with an F The Ministry of Sports is implementing since 2014 "Jardín Activo" (JA program) which recommends 3...
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Cadenas-Sanchez C, Artero E, Concha F, Leyton B, Kain J
Nutr Hosp
. 2015 Aug;
32(1):346-53.
PMID: 26262737
The purpose of this study was to describe anthropometric and physical fitness characteristics of low-income Chilean preschool children and to examine whether weight status influences children's performance on fitness tests....
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Jeldres R, Concha F, Toledo P
Adv Colloid Interface Sci
. 2015 Aug;
224:62-71.
PMID: 26253811
A population balance model based on a detailed literature review is used to describe coagulation and flocculation kinetics as well as the time evolution of aggregate size distribution in a...
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Salazar G, Vasquez F, Concha F, Rodriguez M, Berlanga M, Rojas J, et al.
Nutr Hosp
. 2014 Jun;
29(5):1004-12.
PMID: 24951978
Introduction: A pilot intervention was conducted to promote physical activity and nutrition in public preschool education (near half a million children in Chile), in order to prevent obesity. Objective: To...
8.
Kain J, Concha F, Moreno L, Leyton B
J Obes
. 2014 May;
2014:618293.
PMID: 24872892
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a 12-month multicomponent obesity prevention intervention. Setting. 9 elementary schools in Santiago, Chile. Subjects. 6-8 y old low-income children (N = 1474). Design: Randomized...
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Troncoso P, Saavedra J, Acuna S, Jeldres R, Concha F, Toledo P
J Colloid Interface Sci
. 2014 Apr;
424:56-61.
PMID: 24767498
Nanoscale adhesive forces between a colloidal silica probe and a flat silica substrate were measured with an atomic force microscope (AFM) in a range of aqueous NaCl, CaCl2, and AlCl3...
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Kain J, Leyton B, Concha F, Weisstaub G, Lobos L, Bustos N, et al.
Arch Latinoam Nutr
. 2013 Mar;
62(1):60-7.
PMID: 23477209
The main objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of an obesity prevention intervention which included nutrition education and physical activity applied to low income Chilean children in...