2024

Petermann-Rocha, F., Pizarro, A., Castro, S. and Pizarro, A. (2024) Anthropometric evaluation through images: findings from the SCANNER software package. Nutrition(125), 112499. (doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2024.112499) (PMID:38820988)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Zhou, Z. , Mathers, J. C., Celis-Morales, C. , Raubenheimer, D., Sattar, N. , Pell, J. P., Forrest, E. and Ho, F. K. (2024) Diet modifies the association between alcohol consumption and severe alcohol-related liver disease incidence. Nature Communications, 15(1), 6880. (doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-51314-9) (PMID:39128919) (PMCID:PMC11317484)

Wright, C. M. , Petermann-Rocha, F., Bland, R., Ashorn, P., Zaman, S. and Ho, F. K. (2024) Weight velocity in addition to latest weight does not improve the identification of wasting, or the prediction of stunting and mortality: a longitudinal analysis using data from Malawi, South Africa, and Pakistan. Journal of Nutrition, 154(8), pp. 2583-2589. (doi: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2024.06.011) (PMID:38936551) (PMCID:PMC11375462)

Carrasco-Marín, F. et al. (2024) Association of a dietary inflammatory index with cardiometabolic, endocrine, liver, renal and bones biomarkers: cross-sectional analysis of the UK Biobank study. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 34(7), pp. 1731-1740. (doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2024.03.010) (PMID:38664123)

Diaz‑Toro, F., Nazar, G., Araya, A.‑X. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2024) Predictive ability of both the healthy aging index and the frailty index for all-cause mortality. GeroScience, 46(3), pp. 3471-3479. (doi: 10.1007/s11357-024-01097-0) (PMID:38388917) (PMCID:PMC11009179)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Apolinar, E., Nazar, G., Diaz-Toro, F., Celis, A., Deo, S. , Ferrari, G. and O'Donovan, G. (2024) Associations of diabesity with all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality: findings from the Mexico City Prospective Study. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 26(6), pp. 2199-2208. (doi: 10.1111/dom.15528) (PMID:38439662)

Carrasco-Marín, F. et al. (2024) Adherence to dietary recommendations by socioeconomic status in the United Kingdom biobank cohort study. Frontiers in Nutrition, 11, 1349538. (doi: 10.3389/fnut.2024.1349538)

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2024) Association of five diet scores with severe NAFLD incidence: a prospective study from UK Biobank. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 26(3), pp. 860-870. (doi: 10.1111/dom.15378) (PMID:37997550) (PMCID:PMC11497349)

2023

Nazar, G., Díaz-Toro, F., Concha-Cisternas, Y., Leiva-Ordoñez, A. M., Troncoso-Pantoja, C., Celis-Morales, C. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2023) Latent class analyses of multimorbidity and all-cause mortality: A prospective study in Chilean adults. PLoS ONE, 18(12), e0295958. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0295958) (PMID:38113219) (PMCID:PMC10729966)

Lyall, D. M. et al. (2023) Artificial intelligence for dementia—applied models and digital health. Alzheimer's and Dementia, 19(12), pp. 5872-5884. (doi: 10.1002/alz.13391) (PMID:37496259) (PMCID:PMC10955778)

Nazar, G., Díaz-Toro, F., Petermann-Rocha, F., Lanuza, F., Troncoso, C., Leiva-Ordóñez, A. M., Concha-Cisternas, Y. and Celis, C. M. (2023) Multimorbidity and 11-year mortality in adults: a prospective analysis using the Chilean National Health Survey. Health Promotion International, 38(6), daad176. (doi: 10.1093/heapro/daad176) (PMID:38128083)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Deo, S. , Lyall, D. , Orkaby, A. R., Quinn, T. J. , Sattar, N. , Celis-Morales, C. , Pell, J. P. and Ho, F. K. (2023) Association between the AHA Life's Essential 8 score and incident all-cause dementia: a prospective cohort study from UK Biobank. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(11), 101934. (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101934) (PMID:37422047)

Boonpor, J. et al. (2023) Associations and predictive performance of eleven anthropometric measures with incident type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study from the UK Biobank. Obesity, 31(10), pp. 2648-2657. (doi: 10.1002/oby.23849) (PMID:37724055)

Ho, F. K. et al. (2023) Dose-response associations of dietary inflammatory potential with health outcomes: a prospective cohort study of 198,265 UK Biobank participants. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(9), 101774. (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101774) (PMID:37121456)

Petermann-Rocha, F. and Ho, F. (2023) Vegetarians: past, present, and future regarding their diet quality and nutritional status. Nutrients, 15(16), 3587. (doi: 10.3390/nu15163587) (PMID:37630777) (PMCID:PMC10459486)

Zhou, Z., Parra-Soto, S., Boonpor, J., Petermann-Rocha, F., Welsh, P. , Mark, P. B. , Sattar, N. , Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2023) Exploring the underlying mechanisms linking adiposity and cardiovascular disease: a prospective cohort study of 404,332 UK Biobank participants. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(8), 101715. (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101715) (PMID:37004891)

Soltanisarvestani, M., Lynskey, N., Gray, S. , Gill, J. M.R. , Pell, J. P. , Sattar, N. , Welsh, P. , Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2023) Associations of grip strength and walking pace with mortality in stroke survivors: a prospective study from UK Biobank. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 33(7), pp. 1190-1200. (doi: 10.1111/sms.14352) (PMID:36932055)

Lloyd, M. et al. (2023) Residing in a food desert and adverse cardiovascular events in US veterans with established cardiovascular disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 196, pp. 70-76. (doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.03.010) (PMID:37094491)

Boonpor, J. et al. (2023) Dose–response relationship between device-measured physical activity and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. BMC Medicine, 21, 191. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02851-5) (PMID:37226202) (PMCID:PMC10210409)

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2023) Associations between an inflammatory diet index and severe non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a prospective study of 171,544 UK Biobank participants. BMC Medicine, 21, 123. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02793-y) (PMID:37013578) (PMCID:PMC10071692)

Cigarroa, I. et al. (2023) Brisk walking pace is associated with better cardiometabolic health in adults: findings from the Chilean National Health Survey 2016–2017. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(8), 5490. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph20085490) (PMID:37107772) (PMCID:PMC10139031)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Deo, S. , Celis-Morales, C. , Ho, F. K., Bahuguna, P. , McAllister, D. , Sattar, N. and Pell, J. P. (2023) An opportunity for prevention: associations between the Life's Essential 8 score and cardiovascular incidence using prospective data from UK Biobank. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(4), 101540. (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2022.101540) (PMID:36528209)

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2023) Children who sleep more may have longer telomeres: evidence from a longitudinal population study in Spain. Pediatric Research, 93(5), pp. 1419-1424. (doi: 10.1038/s41390-022-02255-w) (PMID:35974160)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Celis-Morales, C. , Pell, J. P. and Ho, F. K. (2023) Do all vegetarians have a lower cardiovascular risk? A prospective study. Clinical Nutrition, 42(3), pp. 269-276. (doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2023.01.010) (PMID:36716619)

Zhao, L., Wirth, M. D., Petermann-Rocha, F., Parra-Soto, S., Mathers, J. C., Pell, J. P. , Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. A. and Hebert, J. R. (2023) Diet-related inflammation is associated with worse COVID-19 outcomes in the UK biobank cohort. Nutrients, 15(4), 884. (doi: 10.3390/nu15040884) (PMID:36839240) (PMCID:PMC9959636)

Chu, W., Lynskey, N., Iain-Ross, J., Pell, J. P. , Sattar, N. , Ho, F. K., Welsh, P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2023) Identifying the biomarker profile of pre-frail and frail people: a cross-sectional analysis from UK Biobank. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(3), 2421. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph20032421) (PMID:36767787) (PMCID:PMC9915970)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Rao, N., Bala, M., Parshad-Asnani, M., Sifuna, A., Yousafzai, A., Ho, F. K. and Ip, P. (2023) Hygiene practices and early childhood development in the East Asia-Pacific region: a cross-sectional analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(4), 2798. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph20042798) (PMID:36833497) (PMCID:PMC9957383)

Diaz-Toro, F. et al. (2023) Frailty index as a predictor of mortality in middle-aged and older people: a prospective analysis of Chilean adults. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(2), 1195. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph20021195) (PMID:36673951) (PMCID:PMC9859421)

Lanuza, F. et al. (2023) Advances in polyphenol research from Chile: a literature review. Food Reviews International, 39(6), pp. 3134-3171. (doi: 10.1080/87559129.2021.2009508)

Nazar, G., Díaz-Toro, F., Roa, P., Petermann-Rocha, F., Troncoso-Pantoja, C., Leiva-Ordóñez, A. M., Cigarroa, I. and Celis-Morales, C. (2023) Asociación entre salud oral y deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores chilenas = Association between oral health and cognitive decline in older Chileans. Gaceta Sanitaria, 37, 102303. (doi: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2023.102303) (PMID:37156068)

2022

Nazar, G., Alcover, C.-M., Lanuza, F., Labraña, A. M., Ramírez-Alarcón, K., Troncoso-Pantoja, C., Leiva, A. M., Celis-Morales, C. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2022) Association between bodyweight perception, nutritional status, and weight control practices: a cross-sectional analysis from the Chilean Health Survey 2016–2017. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 984106. (doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.984106) (PMID:36237703) (PMCID:PMC9552699)

Ho, F. K. et al. (2022) Association between device-measured physical activity and incident heart failure: a prospective cohort study of 94 739 UK Biobank participants. Circulation, 146(12), pp. 883-891. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.059663) (PMID:36036153)

Ho, F. K., Petermann-Rocha, F., Parra-Soto, S., Boonpor, J., Gill, J. M.R. , Gray, S. R. , Pell, J. P. and Celis-Morales, C. (2022) Device-measured physical activity and incident affective disorders. BMC Medicine, 20, 290. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-022-02484-0) (PMID:36064521) (PMCID:PMC9446787)

Boonpor, J., Parra-Soto, S., Petermann-Rocha, F., Ho, F., Celis-Morales, C. and Gray, S. R. (2022) Combined association of walking pace and grip strength with incident type 2 diabetes. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 32(9), pp. 1356-1365. (doi: 10.1111/sms.14197) (PMID:35612725)

Cabanas‐Sánchez, V., Esteban‐Cornejo, I., Parra-Soto, S., Petermann-Rocha, F., Gray, S. R. , Rodríguez‐Artalejo, F., Ho, F. K., Pell, J. P. , Martínez‐Gómez, D. and Celis-Morales, C. (2022) Muscle strength and incidence of depression and anxiety: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 13(4), pp. 1983-1994. (doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12963) (PMID:35678014) (PMCID:PMC9398224)

Boonpor, J., Petermann-Rocha, F., Parra-Soto, S., Pell, J. P. , Gray, S. R. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2022) Types of diet, obesity, and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 24(7), pp. 1351-1359. (doi: 10.1111/dom.14711) (PMID:35373896) (PMCID:PMC9325356)

Esteban-Cornejo, I. et al. (2022) Handgrip strength and all-cause dementia incidence and mortality: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 13(3), pp. 1514-1525. (doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12857) (PMID:35445560) (PMCID:PMC9178163)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2022) Frailty, sarcopenia, cachexia and malnutrition as comorbid conditions and their associations with mortality: a prospective study from UK Biobank. Journal of Public Health, 44(2), e172-e180. (doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdaa226) (PMID:33423060)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Gray, S. R. , Forrest, E., Welsh, P. , Sattar, N. , Celis-Morales, C. , Ho, F. K. and Pell, J. P. (2022) Associations of muscle mass and grip strength with severe NAFLD: a prospective study of 333,295 UK Biobank participants. Journal of Hepatology, 76(5), pp. 1021-1029. (doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2022.01.010) (PMID:35085594)

Mardones, L. et al. (2022) The rs483145 polymorphism of MC4R gene is not associated with obesity in the Chilean population: Results of GENADIO study. Endocrinología, Diabetes y Nutrición, 69(4), pp. 254-261. (doi: 10.1016/j.endien.2022.03.004) (PMID:35570141)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Balntzi, V., Gray, S. R. , Lara, J., Ho, F. K., Pell, J. P. and Celis-Morales, C. (2022) Global prevalence of sarcopenia and severe sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 13(1), pp. 86-99. (doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12783) (PMID:34816624) (PMCID:PMC8818604)

Parra-Soto, S. et al. (2022) Association of meat, vegetarian, pescatarian, and fish-poultry diets with risk of 19 cancer sites and all cancer: Findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study and meta-analysis. BMC Medicine, 20, 79. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-022-02257-9) (PMID:35655214) (PMCID:PMC9281076)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Rao, N., Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. , Wong, I. C. K., Ho, F. K. and Ip, P. (2022) Weight-for-height, body fat, and development in children in the East Asia and Pacific Region. JAMA Network Open, 5(1), e2142458. (doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.42458) (PMID:34989793) (PMCID:PMC8739761)

Rodríguez-Gómez, I. et al. (2022) Osteoporosis and its association with cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and cancer: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 97(1), pp. 110-121. (doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.07.019) (PMID:34996542)

Carrasco-Marín, F., Petermann-Rocha, F., Martorell, M., Concha-Cisternas, Y., Parra-Soto, S., Zapata-Lamana, R., Albornoz-Guerrero, J., García-Pérez-de-Sevilla, G., Parra-Rizo, M. A. and Cigarroa, I. (2022) Physical fitness, screen time and sleep habits according to obesity levels in schoolchildren: findings from the health survey of the extreme south of Chile. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(20), 13690. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph192013690) (PMID:36294266) (PMCID:PMC9602903)

2021

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2021) Dose-response association between device-measured physical activity and incident dementia: a prospective study from UK Biobank. BMC Medicine, 19, 305. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02172-5)

Zapata-Lamana, R. et al. (2021) Anxiety, low self-esteem and a low happiness index are associated with poor school performance in Chilean adolescents: a cross-sectional analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(21), 11685. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph182111685) (PMID:34770200) (PMCID:PMC8582900)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Ferguson, L. D. , Gray, S. R. , Rodríguez-Gómez, I., Sattar, N. , Siebert, S. , Ho, F. K., Pell, J. P. and Celis-Morales, C. (2021) Association of sarcopenia with incident osteoporosis: a prospective study of 168,682 UK biobank participants. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 12(5), pp. 1179-1188. (doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12757) (PMID:34264024) (PMCID:PMC8517357)

Campbell, E. , Petermann-Rocha, F., Welsh, P. , Celis-Morales, C. , Pell, J. P. , Ho, F. K. and Gray, S. R. (2021) The effect of exercise on quality of life and activities of daily life in frail older adults: a systematic review of randomised control trials. Experimental Gerontology, 147, 111287. (doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2021.111287) (PMID:33609689)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Yang, S., Gray, S. R. , Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2021) Sarcopenic obesity and its association with respiratory disease incidence and mortality – Authors’ reply. Clinical Nutrition, 40(5), p. 2520. (doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2021.03.030) (PMID:33932797)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Gray, S. R. , Pell, J. P. , Ho, F. K. and Celis-Morales, C. (2021) The joint association of sarcopenia and frailty with incidence and mortality health outcomes: a prospective study. Clinical Nutrition, 40(4), pp. 2427-2434. (doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2020.10.044) (PMID:33189425)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Parra-Soto, S., Gray, S. , Anderson, J. , Welsh, P. , Gill, J. , Sattar, N. , Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. and Pell, J. P. (2021) Vegetarians, fish, poultry and meat-eaters: who has higher risk of CVD incidence and mortality? A prospective study from UK Biobank. European Heart Journal, 42(12), pp. 1136-1143. (doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa939) (PMID:33313747)

Parra Soto, S. L., Petermann-Rocha, F., Boonpor, J., Gray, S. R. , Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2021) Combined association of general and central obesity with incidence and mortality of cancers in 22 sites. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 113(2), pp. 401-409. (doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqaa335) (PMID:33381801)

Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. , Petermann-Rocha, F., Parra-Soto, S. L., Lewsey, J. , Mackay, D. and Pell, J. P. (2021) Changes over 15 years in the contribution of adiposity and smoking to deaths in England and Scotland. BMC Public Health, 21, 169. (doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-10167-3) (PMID:33568116) (PMCID:PMC7876822)

2020

Petermann-Rocha, F., Gray, S. R. , Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2020) Biomarkers profile of people with sarcopenia: a cross-sectional analysis from UK Biobank. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 21(12), 2017.e1-2017.e9. (doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.05.005) (PMID:32641273)

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2020) Comparison of two different frailty measurements and risk of hospitalisation or death from COVID-19: findings from UK Biobank. BMC Medicine, 18, 355. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-020-01822-4) (PMID:33167965) (PMCID:PMC7652674)

Ho, F. K. et al. (2020) Is older age associated with COVID-19 mortality in the absence of other risk factors? General population cohort study of 470,034 participants. PLoS ONE, 15(11), e0241824. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0241824) (PMID:33152008) (PMCID:PMC7644030)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Martínez-Sanguinetti, M. A., Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. and Pizarro, A. (2020) Optimal cut-off points for waist circumference in the definition of metabolic syndrome in Chile. Public Health Nutrition, 23(16), pp. 2898-2903. (doi: 10.1017/S1368980020001469) (PMID:32618236)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Ulloa, N., Martínez-Sanguinetti, M. A., Leiva, A. M., Martorell, M., Villagrán, M., Troncoso-Pantoja, C., Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. and Pizarro, A. (2020) Is waist-to-height ratio a better predictor of hypertension and type 2 diabetes than body mass index and waist circumference in the Chilean population? Nutrition, 79, 110932. (doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2020.110932) (PMID:32847773)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Yang, S., Gray, S. R. , Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2020) Sarcopenic obesity and its association with respiratory disease incidence and mortality. Clinical Nutrition, 39(11), pp. 3461-3466. (doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2020.03.006) (PMID:32204975)

Cigarroa, I. et al. (2020) Association between walking pace and diabetes: findings from the Chilean National Health Survey 2016-2017. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(15), 5341. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph17155341) (PMID:32722215) (PMCID:PMC7432405)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Ho, K. F., Welsh, P. , Mackay, D. , Brown, R., Gill, J. M.R. , Sattar, N. , Gray, S. R. , Pell, J. P. and Celis-Morales, C. A. (2020) Physical capability markers used to define sarcopenia and their association with cardiovascular and respiratory outcomes and all-cause mortality: a prospective study from UK Biobank. Maturitas, 138, pp. 69-75. (doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2020.04.017) (PMID:32471663)

Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. , Gray, S. R. , Petermann-Rocha, F., Lyall, D. , Mackay, D. , Sattar, N. , Minnis, H. and Pell, J. P. (2020) Child maltreatment and cardiovascular disease: quantifying mediation pathways using UK Biobank. BMC Medicine, 18, 143. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-020-01603-z) (PMID:32527275) (PMCID:PMC7291652)

Medina, I., Petermann-Rocha, F., Waddell, H., Díaz-Martínez, X., Matus-Castillo, C., Cigarroa, I., Concha-Cisternas, Y., Salas-Bravo, C., Martínez-Sanguinetti, M. A. and Celis-Morales, C. (2020) Association between different modes of travelling and adiposity in Chilean population: findings from the Chilean National Health Survey 2016–2017. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(10), 3731. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103731) (PMID:32466197) (PMCID:PMC7277509)

Ferrari, G. L. d. M. et al. (2020) Socio-demographic patterns of public, private and active travel in Latin America: cross-sectional findings from the ELANS study. Journal of Transport and Health, 16, 100788. (doi: 10.1016/j.jth.2019.100788)

Ho, F. K. et al. (2020) Associations of fat and carbohydrate intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality: prospective cohort study of UK Biobank participants. British Medical Journal, 368(8238), m688. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.m688) (PMID:32188587)

Petermann Rocha, F., Chen, M., Gray, S. R. , Ho, F. K., Pell, J. P. and Celis Morales, C. (2020) New versus old guidelines for sarcopenia classification: What is the impact on prevalence and health outcomes? Age and Ageing, 49(2), pp. 300-304. (doi: 10.1093/ageing/afz126)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Chen, M., Gray, S. R. , Ho, F. K., Pell, J. P. and Celis-Morales, C. (2020) Factors associated with sarcopenia: a cross-sectional analysis using UK Biobank. Maturitas, 133, pp. 60-67. (doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2020.01.004) (PMID:32005425)

Rey-Lopez, J. P., Ho, F. K.W., Foster, H. M.E. , Petermann-Rocha, F., Sattar, N. , Pell, J. P. , Gill, J. M.R. , Gray, S. R. and Celis-Morales, C. A. (2020) Does the association between physical capability and mortality differ by deprivation? Findings from the UK Biobank population-based cohort study. Journal of Sports Sciences, 38(23), pp. 2732-2739. (doi: 10.1080/02640414.2020.1797438) (PMID:32723006)

2019

Sillars, A. et al. (2019) Association of fitness and grip-strength with heart failure: findings from the UK Biobank population-based study. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 94(11), pp. 2230-2240. (doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2019.04.041) (PMID:31685151)

Steell, L. et al. (2019) Dose-response associations of cardiorespiratory fitness with all-cause mortality and incidence and mortality of cancer and cardiovascular and respiratory diseases: the UK Biobank cohort study. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 53(21), pp. 1371-1378. (doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2018-099093) (PMID:30796106)

Ho, F. K.W. et al. (2019) The association between handgrip strength and future health outcomes does not differ if grip strength is used in absolute or relative terms: a prospective cohort study. Age and Ageing, 48(5), pp. 683-691. (doi: 10.1093/ageing/afz068) (PMID:31204772)

Waddell, H., Rodriguez Rodríguez, F., Garrido Mendez, A., Diaz Martinez, X., Poblete Valderrama, F., Petermann Rocha, F. and Celis Morales, C. (2019) Prevalence and patterns of active commuting according to socio-demographic factors in the Chilean population. Journal of Transport and Health, 14, 100615. (doi: 10.1016/j.jth.2019.100615)

Celis-Morales, C. et al. (2019) Frequent nutritional feedback, personalized advice, and behavioral changes: findings from the European Food4Me internet-based RCT. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 57, pp. 209-219. (doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2019.03.024) (PMID:31248745)

Gray, S. et al. (2019) Do physical activity, commuting mode, cardiorespiratory fitness and sedentary behaviours modify the genetic predisposition to higher BMI? Findings from a UK Biobank study. International Journal of Obesity, 43, pp. 1526-1538. (doi: 10.1038/s41366-019-0381-5) (PMID:31168053)

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2019) Sociodemographic patterns of urine sodium excretion and its association with hypertension in Chile: a cross-sectional analysis. Public Health Nutrition, 22(11), pp. 2012-2021. (doi: 10.1017/S1368980018003889) (PMID:30761970)

Celis-Morales, C. A. et al. (2019) The combination of physical activity and sedentary behaviors modifies the genetic predisposition to obesity. Obesity, 27(4), pp. 653-661. (doi: 10.1002/oby.22417) (PMID:30900409)

Celis-Morales, C. A. et al. (2019) Walking pace is associated with lower risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 51(3), pp. 472-480. (doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000001795) (PMID:30303933)

Concha-Cisternas, Y. et al. (2019) Association between adiposity levels and cognitive impairment in the Chilean older adult population. Journal of Nutritional Science, 8, e33. (doi: 10.1017/jns.2019.24) (PMID:31656624) (PMCID:PMC6794473)

Petermann, F. et al. (2019) Association of leisure time and occupational physical activity with obesity and cardiovascular risk factors in Chile. Journal of Sports Sciences, 37(22), pp. 2549-2559. (doi: 10.1080/02640414.2019.1647738) (PMID:31366283)

2018

Foster, H. M.E. , Celis-Morales, C. A. , Nicholl, B. I. , Petermann, F., Pell, J. P. , Gill, J. M.R. , O'Donnell, C. A. and Mair, F. S. (2018) The effect of socioeconomic deprivation on the association between an extended measurement of unhealthy lifestyle factors and health outcomes: a prospective analysis of the UK Biobank cohort. Lancet Public Health, 3(12), e576-e585. (doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(18)30200-7) (PMID:30467019)

Salas, C., Petermann-Rocha, F., Celis-Morales, C. and Martínez-López, E. J. (2018) Parental support for physical activity in schoolchildren and its influence on nutritional status and fitness = Apoyo parental para realizar actividad física en escolares de 6 años de edad: influencia sobre el estado nutricional y fitness. Revista Chilena de Pediatría, 89(6), pp. 732-740. (doi: 10.4067/S0370-41062018005000906) (PMID:30725062)

Celis-Morales, C.A. et al. (2018) Associations of dietary protein intake with fat free mass and grip strength: cross-sectional study in 146,816 UK Biobank participants. American Journal of Epidemiology, 187(11), pp. 2405-2414. (doi: 10.1093/aje/kwy134) (PMID:29961893)

Troncoso, C. et al. (2018) Patterns of healthy lifestyle behaviours in older adults: findings from the Chilean National Health Survey 2009–2010. Experimental Gerontology, 113, pp. 180-185. (doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2018.09.026) (PMID:30292772)

Cristi-Montero, C. et al. (2018) Joint effect of physical activity and sedentary behaviour on cardiovascular risk factors in Chilean adults. Journal of Public Health, 40(3), pp. 485-492. (doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdx134) (PMID:29045709)

Steell, L. et al. (2018) Active commuting is associated with a lower risk of obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome in Chilean adults. Journal of Public Health, 40(3), pp. 508-516. (doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdx092) (PMID:28977515)

Petermann, F. et al. (2018) Asociación entre el polimorfismo rs9939609 del gen FTO y marcadores de adiposidad en población adulta chilena = Association between FTO (ns9939609) genotype and adiposity markers in Chilean adults. Revista Medica de Chile, 146(6), pp. 717-726. (doi: 10.4067/s0034-98872018000600717) (PMID:30148903)

Celis-Morales, C. A. et al. (2018) Associations of grip strength with cardiovascular, respiratory, and cancer outcomes and all cause mortality: prospective cohort study of half a million UK Biobank participants. British Medical Journal, 361, k1651. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.k1651) (PMID:29739772) (PMCID:PMC5939721)

Díaz-Martínez, X. et al. (2018) No cumplir con las recomendaciones de actividad física se asocia a mayores niveles de obesidad, diabetes, hipertensión y síndrome metabólico en población chilena = Association of physical inactivity with obesity, diabetes, hypertension and metabolic syndrome in the chilean population. Revista Medica de Chile, 146(5), pp. 585-595. (doi: 10.4067/s0034-98872018000500585) (PMID:30148922)

Petermann, F., Díaz-Martínez, X., Garrido-Méndez, Á., Leiva, A. M., Martínez, M. A., Salas, C., Poblete-Valderrama, F. and Celis-Morales, C. (2018) Asociación entre diabetes mellitus tipo 2 y actividad física en personas con antecedentes familiares de diabetes = Association between type 2 diabetes and physical activity in individuals with family history of diabetes. Gaceta Sanitaria, 32(3), pp. 230-235. (doi: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2017.09.008) (PMID:29203323)

Petermann, F., Labraña, A. M., Durán, E., Martínez, M. A., Leiva, A., Garrido-Méndez, A. and Celis-Morales, C. (2018) Repetido, pero cierto: una alimentación saludable es la clave para una mejor salud = Repeated but true: healthy eating is the key to better health. Revista Chilena de Nutrición, 45(1), pp. 89-90. (doi: 10.4067/s0717-75182018000100089)

Petermann, F., Leiva, A. M., Martínez, M. A., Salas, C., Garrido-Méndez, A., Luarte-Rocha, C., Díaz, X., Cuadrado, C. and Celis-Morales, C. (2018) Inactividad física y obesidad ¿cuál es su repercusión en el gasto económico de diabetes mellitus 2 en Chile? = Physical inactivity and obesity: What are the implications for diabetes expenditures in Chile? Revista Chilena de Nutrición, 45(1), pp. 91-92. (doi: 10.4067/s0717-75182018000100091)

2017

Celis-Morales, C. A. et al. (2017) Associations between diabetes and both cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality are modified by grip strength: evidence from UK Biobank, a prospective population-based cohort study. Diabetes Care, 40(12), pp. 1710-1718. (doi: 10.2337/dc17-0921) (PMID:28986505)

Celis-Morales, C. et al. (2017) Dietary fat and total energy intake modifies the association of genetic profile risk score on obesity: evidence from 48 170 UK Biobank participants. International Journal of Obesity, 41, pp. 1761-1768. (doi: 10.1038/ijo.2017.169) (PMID:28736445)

Petermann, F., Durán, E., Labraña, A. M., Martínez, M. A., Garrido-Méndez, A., Poblete-Valderrama, F., Díaz, X., Salas, C. and Celis-Morales, C. (2017) Factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010 = Risk factors for obesity: analysis of the 2009-2010 Chilean Health Survey. Revista Medica de Chile, 145(6), pp. 716-722. (doi: 10.4067/s0034-98872017000600716)

Articles

Petermann-Rocha, F., Pizarro, A., Castro, S. and Pizarro, A. (2024) Anthropometric evaluation through images: findings from the SCANNER software package. Nutrition(125), 112499. (doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2024.112499) (PMID:38820988)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Zhou, Z. , Mathers, J. C., Celis-Morales, C. , Raubenheimer, D., Sattar, N. , Pell, J. P., Forrest, E. and Ho, F. K. (2024) Diet modifies the association between alcohol consumption and severe alcohol-related liver disease incidence. Nature Communications, 15(1), 6880. (doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-51314-9) (PMID:39128919) (PMCID:PMC11317484)

Wright, C. M. , Petermann-Rocha, F., Bland, R., Ashorn, P., Zaman, S. and Ho, F. K. (2024) Weight velocity in addition to latest weight does not improve the identification of wasting, or the prediction of stunting and mortality: a longitudinal analysis using data from Malawi, South Africa, and Pakistan. Journal of Nutrition, 154(8), pp. 2583-2589. (doi: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2024.06.011) (PMID:38936551) (PMCID:PMC11375462)

Carrasco-Marín, F. et al. (2024) Association of a dietary inflammatory index with cardiometabolic, endocrine, liver, renal and bones biomarkers: cross-sectional analysis of the UK Biobank study. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 34(7), pp. 1731-1740. (doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2024.03.010) (PMID:38664123)

Diaz‑Toro, F., Nazar, G., Araya, A.‑X. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2024) Predictive ability of both the healthy aging index and the frailty index for all-cause mortality. GeroScience, 46(3), pp. 3471-3479. (doi: 10.1007/s11357-024-01097-0) (PMID:38388917) (PMCID:PMC11009179)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Apolinar, E., Nazar, G., Diaz-Toro, F., Celis, A., Deo, S. , Ferrari, G. and O'Donovan, G. (2024) Associations of diabesity with all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality: findings from the Mexico City Prospective Study. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 26(6), pp. 2199-2208. (doi: 10.1111/dom.15528) (PMID:38439662)

Carrasco-Marín, F. et al. (2024) Adherence to dietary recommendations by socioeconomic status in the United Kingdom biobank cohort study. Frontiers in Nutrition, 11, 1349538. (doi: 10.3389/fnut.2024.1349538)

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2024) Association of five diet scores with severe NAFLD incidence: a prospective study from UK Biobank. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 26(3), pp. 860-870. (doi: 10.1111/dom.15378) (PMID:37997550) (PMCID:PMC11497349)

Nazar, G., Díaz-Toro, F., Concha-Cisternas, Y., Leiva-Ordoñez, A. M., Troncoso-Pantoja, C., Celis-Morales, C. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2023) Latent class analyses of multimorbidity and all-cause mortality: A prospective study in Chilean adults. PLoS ONE, 18(12), e0295958. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0295958) (PMID:38113219) (PMCID:PMC10729966)

Lyall, D. M. et al. (2023) Artificial intelligence for dementia—applied models and digital health. Alzheimer's and Dementia, 19(12), pp. 5872-5884. (doi: 10.1002/alz.13391) (PMID:37496259) (PMCID:PMC10955778)

Nazar, G., Díaz-Toro, F., Petermann-Rocha, F., Lanuza, F., Troncoso, C., Leiva-Ordóñez, A. M., Concha-Cisternas, Y. and Celis, C. M. (2023) Multimorbidity and 11-year mortality in adults: a prospective analysis using the Chilean National Health Survey. Health Promotion International, 38(6), daad176. (doi: 10.1093/heapro/daad176) (PMID:38128083)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Deo, S. , Lyall, D. , Orkaby, A. R., Quinn, T. J. , Sattar, N. , Celis-Morales, C. , Pell, J. P. and Ho, F. K. (2023) Association between the AHA Life's Essential 8 score and incident all-cause dementia: a prospective cohort study from UK Biobank. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(11), 101934. (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101934) (PMID:37422047)

Boonpor, J. et al. (2023) Associations and predictive performance of eleven anthropometric measures with incident type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study from the UK Biobank. Obesity, 31(10), pp. 2648-2657. (doi: 10.1002/oby.23849) (PMID:37724055)

Ho, F. K. et al. (2023) Dose-response associations of dietary inflammatory potential with health outcomes: a prospective cohort study of 198,265 UK Biobank participants. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(9), 101774. (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101774) (PMID:37121456)

Petermann-Rocha, F. and Ho, F. (2023) Vegetarians: past, present, and future regarding their diet quality and nutritional status. Nutrients, 15(16), 3587. (doi: 10.3390/nu15163587) (PMID:37630777) (PMCID:PMC10459486)

Zhou, Z., Parra-Soto, S., Boonpor, J., Petermann-Rocha, F., Welsh, P. , Mark, P. B. , Sattar, N. , Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2023) Exploring the underlying mechanisms linking adiposity and cardiovascular disease: a prospective cohort study of 404,332 UK Biobank participants. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(8), 101715. (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101715) (PMID:37004891)

Soltanisarvestani, M., Lynskey, N., Gray, S. , Gill, J. M.R. , Pell, J. P. , Sattar, N. , Welsh, P. , Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2023) Associations of grip strength and walking pace with mortality in stroke survivors: a prospective study from UK Biobank. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 33(7), pp. 1190-1200. (doi: 10.1111/sms.14352) (PMID:36932055)

Lloyd, M. et al. (2023) Residing in a food desert and adverse cardiovascular events in US veterans with established cardiovascular disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 196, pp. 70-76. (doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.03.010) (PMID:37094491)

Boonpor, J. et al. (2023) Dose–response relationship between device-measured physical activity and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. BMC Medicine, 21, 191. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02851-5) (PMID:37226202) (PMCID:PMC10210409)

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2023) Associations between an inflammatory diet index and severe non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a prospective study of 171,544 UK Biobank participants. BMC Medicine, 21, 123. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02793-y) (PMID:37013578) (PMCID:PMC10071692)

Cigarroa, I. et al. (2023) Brisk walking pace is associated with better cardiometabolic health in adults: findings from the Chilean National Health Survey 2016–2017. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(8), 5490. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph20085490) (PMID:37107772) (PMCID:PMC10139031)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Deo, S. , Celis-Morales, C. , Ho, F. K., Bahuguna, P. , McAllister, D. , Sattar, N. and Pell, J. P. (2023) An opportunity for prevention: associations between the Life's Essential 8 score and cardiovascular incidence using prospective data from UK Biobank. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(4), 101540. (doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2022.101540) (PMID:36528209)

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2023) Children who sleep more may have longer telomeres: evidence from a longitudinal population study in Spain. Pediatric Research, 93(5), pp. 1419-1424. (doi: 10.1038/s41390-022-02255-w) (PMID:35974160)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Celis-Morales, C. , Pell, J. P. and Ho, F. K. (2023) Do all vegetarians have a lower cardiovascular risk? A prospective study. Clinical Nutrition, 42(3), pp. 269-276. (doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2023.01.010) (PMID:36716619)

Zhao, L., Wirth, M. D., Petermann-Rocha, F., Parra-Soto, S., Mathers, J. C., Pell, J. P. , Ho, F. K., Celis-Morales, C. A. and Hebert, J. R. (2023) Diet-related inflammation is associated with worse COVID-19 outcomes in the UK biobank cohort. Nutrients, 15(4), 884. (doi: 10.3390/nu15040884) (PMID:36839240) (PMCID:PMC9959636)

Chu, W., Lynskey, N., Iain-Ross, J., Pell, J. P. , Sattar, N. , Ho, F. K., Welsh, P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2023) Identifying the biomarker profile of pre-frail and frail people: a cross-sectional analysis from UK Biobank. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(3), 2421. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph20032421) (PMID:36767787) (PMCID:PMC9915970)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Rao, N., Bala, M., Parshad-Asnani, M., Sifuna, A., Yousafzai, A., Ho, F. K. and Ip, P. (2023) Hygiene practices and early childhood development in the East Asia-Pacific region: a cross-sectional analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(4), 2798. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph20042798) (PMID:36833497) (PMCID:PMC9957383)

Diaz-Toro, F. et al. (2023) Frailty index as a predictor of mortality in middle-aged and older people: a prospective analysis of Chilean adults. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(2), 1195. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph20021195) (PMID:36673951) (PMCID:PMC9859421)

Lanuza, F. et al. (2023) Advances in polyphenol research from Chile: a literature review. Food Reviews International, 39(6), pp. 3134-3171. (doi: 10.1080/87559129.2021.2009508)

Nazar, G., Díaz-Toro, F., Roa, P., Petermann-Rocha, F., Troncoso-Pantoja, C., Leiva-Ordóñez, A. M., Cigarroa, I. and Celis-Morales, C. (2023) Asociación entre salud oral y deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores chilenas = Association between oral health and cognitive decline in older Chileans. Gaceta Sanitaria, 37, 102303. (doi: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2023.102303) (PMID:37156068)

Nazar, G., Alcover, C.-M., Lanuza, F., Labraña, A. M., Ramírez-Alarcón, K., Troncoso-Pantoja, C., Leiva, A. M., Celis-Morales, C. and Petermann-Rocha, F. (2022) Association between bodyweight perception, nutritional status, and weight control practices: a cross-sectional analysis from the Chilean Health Survey 2016–2017. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 984106. (doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.984106) (PMID:36237703) (PMCID:PMC9552699)

Ho, F. K. et al. (2022) Association between device-measured physical activity and incident heart failure: a prospective cohort study of 94 739 UK Biobank participants. Circulation, 146(12), pp. 883-891. (doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.059663) (PMID:36036153)

Ho, F. K., Petermann-Rocha, F., Parra-Soto, S., Boonpor, J., Gill, J. M.R. , Gray, S. R. , Pell, J. P. and Celis-Morales, C. (2022) Device-measured physical activity and incident affective disorders. BMC Medicine, 20, 290. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-022-02484-0) (PMID:36064521) (PMCID:PMC9446787)

Boonpor, J., Parra-Soto, S., Petermann-Rocha, F., Ho, F., Celis-Morales, C. and Gray, S. R. (2022) Combined association of walking pace and grip strength with incident type 2 diabetes. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 32(9), pp. 1356-1365. (doi: 10.1111/sms.14197) (PMID:35612725)

Cabanas‐Sánchez, V., Esteban‐Cornejo, I., Parra-Soto, S., Petermann-Rocha, F., Gray, S. R. , Rodríguez‐Artalejo, F., Ho, F. K., Pell, J. P. , Martínez‐Gómez, D. and Celis-Morales, C. (2022) Muscle strength and incidence of depression and anxiety: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 13(4), pp. 1983-1994. (doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12963) (PMID:35678014) (PMCID:PMC9398224)

Boonpor, J., Petermann-Rocha, F., Parra-Soto, S., Pell, J. P. , Gray, S. R. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2022) Types of diet, obesity, and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 24(7), pp. 1351-1359. (doi: 10.1111/dom.14711) (PMID:35373896) (PMCID:PMC9325356)

Esteban-Cornejo, I. et al. (2022) Handgrip strength and all-cause dementia incidence and mortality: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 13(3), pp. 1514-1525. (doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12857) (PMID:35445560) (PMCID:PMC9178163)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2022) Frailty, sarcopenia, cachexia and malnutrition as comorbid conditions and their associations with mortality: a prospective study from UK Biobank. Journal of Public Health, 44(2), e172-e180. (doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdaa226) (PMID:33423060)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Gray, S. R. , Forrest, E., Welsh, P. , Sattar, N. , Celis-Morales, C. , Ho, F. K. and Pell, J. P. (2022) Associations of muscle mass and grip strength with severe NAFLD: a prospective study of 333,295 UK Biobank participants. Journal of Hepatology, 76(5), pp. 1021-1029. (doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2022.01.010) (PMID:35085594)

Mardones, L. et al. (2022) The rs483145 polymorphism of MC4R gene is not associated with obesity in the Chilean population: Results of GENADIO study. Endocrinología, Diabetes y Nutrición, 69(4), pp. 254-261. (doi: 10.1016/j.endien.2022.03.004) (PMID:35570141)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Balntzi, V., Gray, S. R. , Lara, J., Ho, F. K., Pell, J. P. and Celis-Morales, C. (2022) Global prevalence of sarcopenia and severe sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 13(1), pp. 86-99. (doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12783) (PMID:34816624) (PMCID:PMC8818604)

Parra-Soto, S. et al. (2022) Association of meat, vegetarian, pescatarian, and fish-poultry diets with risk of 19 cancer sites and all cancer: Findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study and meta-analysis. BMC Medicine, 20, 79. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-022-02257-9) (PMID:35655214) (PMCID:PMC9281076)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Rao, N., Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. , Wong, I. C. K., Ho, F. K. and Ip, P. (2022) Weight-for-height, body fat, and development in children in the East Asia and Pacific Region. JAMA Network Open, 5(1), e2142458. (doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.42458) (PMID:34989793) (PMCID:PMC8739761)

Rodríguez-Gómez, I. et al. (2022) Osteoporosis and its association with cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and cancer: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 97(1), pp. 110-121. (doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.07.019) (PMID:34996542)

Carrasco-Marín, F., Petermann-Rocha, F., Martorell, M., Concha-Cisternas, Y., Parra-Soto, S., Zapata-Lamana, R., Albornoz-Guerrero, J., García-Pérez-de-Sevilla, G., Parra-Rizo, M. A. and Cigarroa, I. (2022) Physical fitness, screen time and sleep habits according to obesity levels in schoolchildren: findings from the health survey of the extreme south of Chile. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(20), 13690. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph192013690) (PMID:36294266) (PMCID:PMC9602903)

Petermann-Rocha, F. et al. (2021) Dose-response association between device-measured physical activity and incident dementia: a prospective study from UK Biobank. BMC Medicine, 19, 305. (doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02172-5)

Zapata-Lamana, R. et al. (2021) Anxiety, low self-esteem and a low happiness index are associated with poor school performance in Chilean adolescents: a cross-sectional analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(21), 11685. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph182111685) (PMID:34770200) (PMCID:PMC8582900)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Ferguson, L. D. , Gray, S. R. , Rodríguez-Gómez, I., Sattar, N. , Siebert, S. , Ho, F. K., Pell, J. P. and Celis-Morales, C. (2021) Association of sarcopenia with incident osteoporosis: a prospective study of 168,682 UK biobank participants. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 12(5), pp. 1179-1188. (doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12757) (PMID:34264024) (PMCID:PMC8517357)

Campbell, E. , Petermann-Rocha, F., Welsh, P. , Celis-Morales, C. , Pell, J. P. , Ho, F. K. and Gray, S. R. (2021) The effect of exercise on quality of life and activities of daily life in frail older adults: a systematic review of randomised control trials. Experimental Gerontology, 147, 111287. (doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2021.111287) (PMID:33609689)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Yang, S., Gray, S. R. , Pell, J. P. , Celis-Morales, C. and Ho, F. K. (2021) Sarcopenic obesity and its association with respiratory disease incidence and mortality – Authors’ reply. Clinical Nutrition, 40(5), p. 2520. (doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2021.03.030) (PMID:33932797)

Petermann-Rocha, F., Gray, S. R. , Pell, J. P. , Ho, F. K. and Celis-Morales, C. (2021) The joint association of sarcopenia and frailty with incidence and mortality health outcomes: a prospective study. Clinical Nutrition, 40(4), pp. 2427-2434. (doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2020.10.044) (PMID:33189425)

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