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Cerpa W, Hancke J, Morazzoni P, Bombardelli E, Riva A, Marin P, et al.
Curr Alzheimer Res . 2009 Nov; 7(2):126-33. PMID: 19939230
The use of natural compounds is an interesting stratagem in the search of drugs with therapeutic potential for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We report here the effect of...
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Gonzalez G, Marin P, Pereira G
Rev Med Chil . 2001 Dec; 129(9):1021-30. PMID: 11725465
Background: Falls by older adults are a frequent problem among ambulatory patients in primary care. Aim: To describe the prevalence and features of falls among elders consulting to an ambulatory...
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Hoyl T, Valenzuela E, Marin P
Rev Med Chil . 2001 May; 128(11):1199-204. PMID: 11347506
Introduction: The best approach to improve under-recognition of depression is routine screening, ideally using an instrument that is highly effective and easy to administer. Objective: To test the effectiveness of...
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Rozowski J, Cuevas A, Castillo O, Marin P, Strobel P, Perez D, et al.
Rev Med Chil . 2001 Mar; 129(1):43-50. PMID: 11265204
Background: Free radical-mediated oxidative damage is a known initial event in atherogenesis. Cardiovascular disease is frequent in the Chilean population showing differences in the prevalence of risk factors of the...
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Marin P, KORNFELD R, Escobar M
Rev Med Chil . 1999 Jun; 126(11):1316-22. PMID: 10349174
Background: Information about medical and social situation of elders is limited in Chile. Aim: To assess the functional risk of Chilean elders using an instrument validated in Canada. Subjects And...
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Marin P, Valenzuela E, Castro S, Rodriguez F, Molina O, Cubillos A, et al.
Rev Med Chil . 1998 Nov; 126(7):761-8. PMID: 9830768
Background: Among case mix classifications, the best for hospitalized elders is the Resource Utilization Groups (RUG) system, which allows a better location of patients, resource administration and the design of...
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Marin P, KORNFELD R, Somlai E, Valenzuela E, Castro S
Rev Med Chil . 1998 Oct; 126(6):609-14. PMID: 9778867
Background: Geriatric assessment quantifies medical, functional, mental and social capabilities and alterations of elders and is the first step to initiate specific intervention programs. Aim: To report the initial geriatric...
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Marin P
Rev Med Chil . 1998 Jun; 125(10):1207-12. PMID: 9609042
Chile is experiencing a demographic transition and the causes of death and diseases of elders are similar to those of developed countries. However, these facts do not reflect the real...
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Marin P, Castro S, Galeb I, Valenzuela E, Hoyl T
Rev Med Chil . 1997 May; 125(5):539-43. PMID: 9497574
Background: The 1992 census showed that 10,470 people over 90 years old lived in Santiago and we do not have information about their general medical status. Aim: To evaluate and...
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Marin P, Valenzuela E, Saito N, Castro S, Hoyl T
Rev Med Chil . 1996 Jun; 124(6):701-6. PMID: 9041727
Background: Ten percent of the Chilean population is over 60 years old and general practitioners need an instrument to assess the degree of disability and multiple ailments of elders. Aim:...