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Rodrigo Saguez

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Diaz D, Lera L, Marquez C, Valenzuela A, Saguez R, Weisstaub G, et al.
J Pers Med . 2024 Jul; 14(7). PMID: 39063965
Background: The leading cause of death in older people is cardiovascular diseases. Several studies have found that neck circumference (NC) is a simple anthropometric marker associated with adiposity. The aim...
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Liabeuf G, Saguez R, Marquez C, Angel B, Bravo-Sagua R, Albala C
Front Cell Dev Biol . 2024 May; 12:1301433. PMID: 38778912
Aging population has led to an increased prevalence of chronic and degenerative pathologies. A manifestation of unhealthy aging is frailty, a geriatric syndrome that implies a non-specific state of greater...
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Lera L, Marquez C, Saguez R, Moya M, Angel B, Albala C
Rev Med Chil . 2022 Mar; 149(9):1292-1301. PMID: 35319682
Background: Depression and dependence have a great impact on the quality of life of older people. Aim: To validate the SF-12 (short-form) health related quality of care questionnaire (HRQOL) as...
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Aravena J, Gajardo J, Saguez R, Hinton L, Gitlin L
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry . 2021 Dec; 30(8):859-877. PMID: 34848116
Objective: Dementia prevalence in Latin America (LATAM) is rapidly increasing, contributing to significant family burden. As families are responsible for care, supportive interventions are critical. To understand the state-of-the-science, a...
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Lera L, Angel B, Marquez C, Saguez R, Albala C
Clin Interv Aging . 2021 Apr; 16:611-619. PMID: 33883888
Purpose: Many studies have demonstrated that Sarcopenia causes a serious impact on health, including death in older adults. The objective of this study was to determine the association of sarcopenia...
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Salech F, Marquez C, Lera L, Angel B, Saguez R, Albala C
J Am Med Dir Assoc . 2020 Sep; 22(4):853-858. PMID: 32921573
Objectives: The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of osteosarcopenia and its association with falls, fractures, and mortality in community-dwelling older adults. Design: Follow-up of ALEXANDROS cohorts...
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Lera L, Angel B, Marquez C, Saguez R, Albala C
JMIR Med Inform . 2020 Apr; 8(4):e13657. PMID: 32281942
Background: The usual diagnosis of sarcopenia requires a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) exam, which has low accessibility in primary care for Latin American countries. Objective: The aim of this study...
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Aravena J, Saguez R, Lera L, Moya M, Albala C
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry . 2020 Mar; 35(7):749-758. PMID: 32150304
Aim: The aims of this study were to describe the prevalence of screening-positive depression and to identify the frequency and factors related to self-reported depression diagnosis in people with screen-positive...
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Aravena J, Gajardo J, Saguez R
Rev Panam Salud Publica . 2019 May; 42:e121. PMID: 31093149
Mental health problems are a set of high-impact conditions. People aged 60 years and over are particularly vulnerable to factors that increase their risk of experiencing mental health problems and...
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Lera L, Albala C, Leyton B, Marquez C, Angel B, Saguez R, et al.
Clin Interv Aging . 2018 Mar; 13:317-324. PMID: 29503536
Aim: This study was aimed to set reference values of hand-grip strength by age and sex and validate cut points for risk of functional limitation and mortality in older Chileans....