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      Association between Diet and Adiposity in Adults: Influence of Sedentary Behavior Patterns (2024) 

      Beretta, Victor Spiandor; Tebar, William Rodrigues; Scarabottolo, Catarina Covolo; Delfino, Leandro Dragueta; Saraiva, Bruna Thamyres Ciccotti; Santos, Amanda Barbosa; Antunes, Ewerton Pegorelli; Leoci, Isabella Cristina; Ferrari, Gerson; Christofaro, Diego Giulliano Destro (MDPI, 2023)
      This study analyzed the influence of sedentary behavior (SB) on the association between dietary patterns and adiposity in community-dwelling adults. Eight hundred and forty-three adults (age: 56.5 ± 18.3 years) participated ...
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      Association between Different Domains of Sedentary Behavior and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adults: A Longitudinal Study (2024) 

      Scarabottolo, Catarina Covolo; Tebar, William Rodrigues; Araújo Guerra, Paulo Henrique; Martins, Clarice Maria de Lucena; Ferrari, Gerson; Beretta, Victor Spiandor; Christofaro, Diego Giulliano Destro (MDPI, 2022)
      Extended periods of time on screen devices and sitting are the main activities that characterize sedentary behavior (SB), which negatively impacts the quality of life. This negative influence was demonstrated mainly by ...
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      Future burden of non-communicable diseases attributable to overweight in Chile: a multistate life table modeling study (2024) 

      Fuentes, Rodrigo; Nilson, Eduardo; Rezende, Leandro F. M.; Christofaro, Diego Giulliano Destro; Silva, Danilo R.; Ferrero-Hernández, Paloma; Cristi-Montero, Carlos; Marques, Adilson; Farías-Valenzuela, Claudio; Ferrari, Gerson (BioMed Central Ltd, 2023)
      Background: Previous studies have quantified the current burden of diseases attributable to overweight in Chile. However, no study has estimated the attributable burden of overweight in the future. Herein, we estimated the ...