Listar Investigación y Desarrollo por autor "Cigarroa, Igor I."

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      Hand grip strength and quality of life in functional elderly (2021) 

      Salas-Flores, Mario; Herrera-Melo, Javiera; Díaz, Ximena Pamela; Cigarroa, Igor I.; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny Fabiola (Editorial Ciencias Medicas, 2021-09)
      Introduction: During aging, involution of some body systems is observed. Among these changes, those that affect the musculoskeletal system such as sarcopenia and muscle weakness can alter the development of activities of ...
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      Physical activity level among elderly chileans who have suffered falls (2021) 

      Concha-Cisternas, Yeny Fabiola; Leiva-Ordóñez, Ana María; Troncoso-Pantoja, Claudia; Martínez-Sanguinetti, María Adela; Cigarroa, Igor I.; Lasserre-Laso, Nicole; Matus Castillo, Carlos; Ulloa, Natalia; Nazar, Gabriela; Díaz Martínez, Ximena; ... (Sociedad Chilena de Nutricion Bromatologia y Toxilogica, 2021-08)
      Background: Falls among older adults are associated with important changes in lifestyle. However, there is no evidence about the physical activity levels of older adults who have experienced falls. The aim of this study, ...
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      What is the association between physical activity, sedentary lifestyle and risk of developing cancer in the adult population? A scoping review (2021) 

      Parra-Soto, Solange Liliana; Martínez-Sanguinetti, Mariá Adela; Cigarroa, Igor I.; Díaz Martínez, Ximena; Matus Castillo, Carlos; Garrido-Méndez, Álex; Concha-Cisternas, Yeny Fabiola; De Moraes Ferrari, Gerson Luis; Vásquez-Gómez, Jaime A.; Castillo-Retamal, Marcelo E.; ... (Sociedad Chilena de Nutricion Bromatologia y Toxilogica, 2021)
      Regular physical activity (PA) has been associated with important metabolic benefits, as well as a decreased risk of developing some types of cancer. The objective of this scoping review is to synthesize the existing ...