Browsing by Author "Meneses Echávez, José Francisco"

A cross‑sectional study of Colombian University students’ self‑perceived lifestyle

Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson; Carrillo, Hugo Alejandro; Ramos Sepúlveda, Jeison Alexander; Rubio, Fernando; Poches‑Franco, Laura; Rincón‑Párraga, Daniela; Meneses Echávez, José Francisco; Correa Bautista, Jorge Enrique; Triana Reina, Héctor Reynaldo

Abstract Background: The Fantastic Lifestyle Questionnaire was designed for enabling staff working in health sciences and physical activity (PA) areas to measure lifestyles (LS) in the general population. The aim of this ...

Artículo. 2015

Creencias y conocimientos relacionados a la práctica del autoexamen de mama en mujeres universitarias de Colombia : Un estudio descriptivo

Meneses Echávez, Jose Francisco; Martínez Torres, Javier; Marcia Cristina, Chavarriaga Rios; González-Ruiz, Katherine; Vinaccia-Alp, Stefano; Rincón-Castro, Andrés David; Rincón-Castro, German Guillermo; Muñoz-Rozo, Bryan Orlando; Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson

Objetivo: Estudios epidemiológicos han identificado el autoexamen de mama (AEM) y el conocimiento de los factores de riesgo como estrategias para la detección precoz del cáncer de mama. El objetivo de este estudio es ...

Artículo. 2018

Effects of an educational intervention on breast self-examination, breast cancer prevention-related knowledge, and healthy lifestyles in scholars from a low-income area in Bogotá, Colombia

Charry-Ángel, C.E.; Masso Calderón, Ana María; Meneses Echávez, Jose Francisco; Correa-Bautista, Jorge Enrique; Tovar Cifuentes, Alberto; Alba Ramírez, Pedro Alejandro; Charry-Ángel

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of an educational intervention on breast self-examination, cancer prevention-related knowledge, practices, and behavior change in scholars from a low-income area in Bogota, ...

Artículo. 2018

The Impact of the FIFA 11+ Training Program on Injury Prevention in Football Players : A Systematic Review

Barengo, Noël; Meneses Echávez, José Francisco; Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson; Cohen, Daniel; Tovar Mojica, Gustavo; Correa Bautista, Jorge Enrique

The FIFA 11+ is a simple, and easy to implement, sports injury prevention program comprising a warm up of 10 conditioning exercises. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the impact of the FIFA 11+ on injury ...

Artículo. 2014

The insulin-like growth factor system is modulated by exercise in breast cancer survivors: a systematic review and metaanalysis

Meneses Echávez, José Francisco; González Jiménez, Emilio; Schmidt Rio-Valle, Jacqueline; Correa Bautista, Jorge Enrique; Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson; Izquierdo, Mikel

Background: Insulin-like growth factors (IGF´s) play a crucial role in controlling cancer cell proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis. Exercise has been postulated as an effective intervention in improving cancerrelated ...

Artículo. 2016

Vitamin B12 concentrations in pregnant Colombian women : analysis of nationwide data 2010

Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson; Correa Bautista, Jorge Enrique; Martínez Torres, Javier; Meneses Echávez, José Francisco; Lobelo, Felipe

Background: Vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with many adverse health outcomes and is highly prevalent worldwide. The present study assesses the prevalence and socio-demographic factors associated with vitamin B12 ...

Artículo. 2016