Search Results - "Sánchez Castillo, P."

Anthropometric cutoff points for predicting chronic diseases in the Mexican National Health Survey 2000 by Sanchez-Castillo, C.P, Velazquez-Monroy, O, Berber, A, Lara-Esqueda, A, Tapia-Conyer, R, James, W.P.T

“…Objective: To determine optimum anthropometric cutoffs for predicting the likelihood ratios of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HT) in Mexicans…”
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The High Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Mexican Children by Río‐Navarro, Blanca E., Velázquez‐Monroy, Oscar, Sánchez‐Castillo, Claudia P., Lara‐Esqueda, Agustín, Berber, Arturo, Fanghänel, Guillermo, Violante, Rafael, Tapia‐Conyer, Roberto, James, W. Philip T.

“…Objective: To establish the prevalence of overweight and obesity in Mexican children 10 to 17 years of age according to the percentiles from both the Centers…”
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School food in Mexican children by Lozada, Michelle, Sánchez-Castillo, Claudia P, Cabrera, Georgina A, Mata, Irma I, Pichardo-Ontiveros, Edgar, Villa, Antonio R, James, W Philip T

“…To establish the school eating habits of Mexican children, who are prone to obesity and later to high rates of adult chronic diseases. Questionnaires for…”
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Temporal occurrence of Ceratium hirundinella in Spanish reservoirs by PEREZ-MARTINEZ, C, SANCHEZ-CASTILLO, P

“…Ceratium hirundinella has traditionally been characterised as a species that thrives in warm waters and in stratified conditions. In our study, however, we…”
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Unusually high prevalence rates of obesity in four Mexican rural communities by SANCHEZ-CASTILLO, C. P, LARA, J. J, VILLA, A. R, AGUIRRE, J, ESCOBAR, M, GUTIERREZ, H, CHAVEZ, A, JAMES, W. P. T

“…To establish the nutritional status of previously studied rural populations. A total of 139 households with 245 males and 301 females from four relatively…”
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Growth and nutrient removal in free and immobilized planktonic green algae isolated from pig manure by Jiménez-Pérez, M.V, Sánchez-Castillo, P, Romera, O, Fernández-Moreno, D, Pérez-Martı́nez, C

“…Laboratory experiments were performed to study the growth rate and phosphorus (P) and nitrogen (N) uptake of two nanoplanktonic algal species, Scenedesmus…”
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Taxonomic or ecological approaches? Searching for phytoplankton surrogates in the determination of richness and assemblage composition in ponds by Gallego, I., Davidson, T.A., Jeppesen, E., Pérez-Martínez, C., Sánchez-Castillo, P., Juan, M., Fuentes-Rodríguez, F., León, D., Peñalver, P., Toja, J., Casas, J.J.

“…▸ Five surrogates for phytoplankton richness and community structure are searched. ▸ Differences between biomass and density data sets are tested. ▸ Plankton…”
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DISPERSAL AND COLONIZATION OF THE EPIBIONT ALGA KORSHIKOVIELLA GRACILIPES (CHLOROPHYCEAE) ON DAPHNIA PULICARIA (CLADOCERA) by Pérez-Martínez, C., Barea-Arco, J., Sánchez-Castillo, P.

“…The dispersal and colonization of Korshikoviella gracilipes (Lambert) Silva on Daphnia pulicaria Forbes collected from a small high mountain lake in southern…”
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Diabetes and hypertension increases in a society with abdominal obesity: results of the Mexican National Health Survey 2000 by Sánchez-Castillo, Claudia P, Velásquez-Monroy, Oscar, Lara-Esqueda, Agustín, Berber, Arturo, Sepulveda, Jaime, Tapia-Conyer, Roberto, T James, W Philip

“…To determine the prevalences of overweight, obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HT) in the Mexican population and compare them with those…”
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Are the proposed limits of energy intake:basal metabolic rate and dietary nitrogen:urinary nitrogen ratios suitable for validation of food intake? by Sánchez-Castillo, Claudia P., Franklin, Michael, McNeill, Geraldine, de Lourdes Solano, María, Bonner, Shelagh, LÓpez, Norma, Davidson, Linda, James, W. Philip T.

“…The validity of 7 d weighed records of diet obtained for pre-menopausal Mexican women was assessed by two independent methods: the energy intake:BMR (EI:BMR)…”
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The importance of dietary carbohydrates by Sánchez-Castillo, Claudia P, Hudson, Geoffrey J, Englyst, Hans N, Dewey, Peter, James, W Philip T

“…Forty years ago carbohydrates (CHO) were regarded as a simple energy source whereas they are now recognized as important food components. The human diet…”
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Microalgae associated with deteriorated stonework of the fountain of Bibatauín in Granada, Spain by Peraza Zurita, Y., Cultrone, G., Sánchez Castillo, P., Sebastián, E., Bolívar, F.C.

“…The fountain of Bibatauín, in Granada (Spain), is in a poor state of conservation, and biodeterioration is occurring. Colonization by microalgae and its…”
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Nutrition and cataract in low-income Mexicans: experience in an Eye camp by Sánchez-Castillo, C P, Lara, J, Romero-Keith, J, Castorena, G, Villa, A R, López, N, Pedraza, J, Medina, O, Rodríguez, C, Chávez-Peón Medina, F, James, W P

“…Surgical Eye-camps for cataract treatment of low-income adult Mexicans have been undertaken over the last 10 years. Despite the high prevalence of cataracts…”
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The relationship of overweight and obesity to high mortality rates from liver cirrhosis in Mexico by Méndez-Sánchez, Nahum, Sánchez-Castillo, Claudia P, Villa, Antonio R, Madrigal, Herlinda, Merino, Beatriz, García, Elsy, López, Patricia, Pichardo-Ontiveros, Edgar, Uribe, Misael

“…Liver cirrhosis continues to be an important cause of death in Mexico. Some data suggest that being overweight is a risk factor for chronic liver disease. The…”
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Surface-sediment and epilithic diatom pH calibration sets for remote European mountain lakes (AL:PE Project) and their comparison with the Surface Waters Acidification Programme (SWAP) calibration set by Cameron, N G, Birks, H J; B, Jones, V J, Berges, F, Catalan, J, Flower, R J, Garcia, J, Kawecka, B, Koinig, K A, Marchetto, A, Sánchez-castillo, P, Schmidt, R, Sisko, M, Solovieva, N, Stefková, E, Toro, M

“…A modern diatom-pH calibration data-set consisting of surface-sediment diatom assemblages from 118 lakes and 530 taxa is presented. The AL:PE data-set is from…”
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Biomineralization processes in the fountains of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain by Bolívar, F.C., Sánchez-Castillo, P.M.

“…The most notable form of deterioration in the fountains of the Alhambra is mineralization, which can cover practically the entire surface of basins colonized…”
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Diabetes and hypertension increases in a society with abdominal obesity: results of the Mexican National Health Survey 2000 by Sánchez-Castillo, Claudia P, Velásquez-Monroy, Oscar, Lara-Esqueda, Agustín, Berber, Arturo, Sepulveda, Jaime, Tapia-Conyer, Roberto, James, W Philip T

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Salt: its goodness and perversities by Lozada, Michelle, Sánchez-Castillo, Claudia P, Cabrera, Georgina del A, Mata, Irma I, Pichardo-Ontiveros, Edgar, James, W Philip T

“…Salt (sodium chloride) exists in nature in scattered form and has had social, economic and physiological influence in man's life. At present its consumption is…”
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Remote mountain lakes as indicators of diffuse acidic and organic pollution in the Iberian peninsula (AL:PE 2 studies) by Camarero, L, Catalan, J, Pla, S, Rieradevall, M, Jimenez, M, Prat, N, Rodriguez, A, Encina, L, Cruz-Pizarro, L, Sanchez Castillo, P

“…The extent of diffuse atmospheric chemical pollution above the Iberian peninsula was examined using several mountain lakes as sentinel ecosystems. Particular…”
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Deficient education in health and nutrition in Mexican schools: the topic of salt by Lozada, Michelle, Sánchez-Castillo, Claudia P, Mata, Irma I, Cabrera, Georgina A, Pichardo-Ontiveros, Edgar, James, W Philip T

“…Given the rapidly increasing rates of adult chronic diseases in Mexico there is a need to assess the knowledge and understanding of these sufferings in…”
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