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Daniela Contreras

Tec de Monterrey
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[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic accuracy of blood biomarkers and non-invasive scores for the diagnosis of NAFLD and NASH: Systematic review and meta-analysis

D Contreras, A González-Rocha, P Clark… - Annals of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction and objectives Fatty liver disease is an important public health problem. Early
diagnosis is critical to lower its rate of progression to irreversible/terminal stages. This study …

Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS): Psychometric properties and discriminative capacity in several Chilean samples

…, A Urzúa, D Jaime, D Contreras… - Evaluation & the …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
We evaluated the factor structure, reliability, and discriminative capacity of the Positive and
Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) questionnaire in four different samples: two general adult …

Subjective sexual well-being in Chilean adults: Evaluation of a predictive model

D Contreras, S Lillo, P Vera-Villarroel - Journal of sex & marital …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Research on sexuality has traditionally focused on sexual satisfaction, with studies into
subjective sexual well-being being a recent phenomenon. This study sought to evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a model of psychological well-being* the role of socioeconomic status and satisfaction with income in Chile

…, K Celis-Atenas, S Lillo, D Contreras… - Universitas …, 2015 - scielo.org.co
Association between indexes of socioeconomic status, satisfaction with income and status,
and psychological well-being (PWB) was examined in a representative sample of Chileans. …

[HTML][HTML] Affectivity as mediator of the relation between optimism and quality of life in men who have sex with men with HIV

P Vera-Villarroel, A Valtierra, D Contreras - International Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background/Objective: Increased life expectancy has made quality of life the primary objective
in the care of chronic patients and people living with HIV. It found evidence of the link …

[HTML][HTML] Perception of safety and liking associated to the colour intervention of bike lanes: contribution from the behavioural sciences to urban design and wellbeing

P Vera-Villarroel, D Contreras, S Lillo, C Beyle… - Plos one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The perception of colour and its subjective effects are key issues to designing safe and
enjoyable bike lanes. This paper addresses the relationship between the colours of bike lane …

Paranasal sinuses computed tomography in the initial evaluation of patients with suspected invasive fungal rhinosinusitis

A Finkelstein, D Contreras, J Pardo, JP Cruz… - European archives of …, 2011 - Springer
Invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (IFR) is a complication that presents mainly in immunocompromised
patients. Paranasal sinuses computed tomography (PCT) is frequently obtained …

Longitudinal analysis of participants in the KEEP Mexico's chronic kidney disease screening program

…, AR Villa, N Olvera, V Gutiérrez, D Contreras… - Archives of Medical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background and Aims The Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP) is a free screening and
educational program aimed at detecting chronic kidney disease (CKD) among adult …

Hypotestosteronemia is an important factor for the development of hypertension: elevated blood pressure in orchidectomized conscious rats is reversed by different …

M Perusquía, D Contreras, N Herrera - Endocrine, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Hypotestosteronemia is an aging-associated disease. Little is known about experimental
evidence linking androgen deficiency to hypertension. Various androgens are acute …

[HTML][HTML] Safe mobility, socioeconomic inequalities, and aging: A 12-year multilevel interrupted time-series analysis of road traffic death rates in a Latin American …

P Martínez, D Contreras, M Moreno - PLoS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
As the resources for road safety in developing countries are scarce and unevenly distributed,
vulnerable road users -such as the elderly- may be particularly at risk of road traffic deaths. …