Browsing by Author "Nunes, Richard"
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Interaction between genetic risk score and dietary carbohydrate intake on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels: Findings from the study of obesity, nutrition, genes and social factors (SONGS)
Wuni, Ramatu; Curi-Quinto, Katherine; Liu, Litai; Espinoza, Dianela; Aquino, Anthony I.; del Valle-Mendoza, Juana; Aguilar-Luis, Miguel Angel; Murray, Claudia; Nunes, Richard; Methven, Lisa; Lovegrove, Julie Anne; Penny, Mary E.; Favara, Martha; Sánchez, Alan; Santhanakrishnan Vimaleswaran, Karani (ElsevierNL, 2024-09)Background & aims: Cardiometabolic traits are complex interrelated traits that result from a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors. This study aimed to assess the interaction between genetic variants and dietary ... -
Interactions between genetic and lifestyle factors on cardiometabolic disease-related outcomes in Latin American and Caribbean populations : a systematic review
Wuni, Ramatu; Ventura, Eduard F.; Curi-Quinto, Katherine; Murray, Claudia; Nunes, Richard; Lovegrove, Julie A.; Penny, Mary E.; Favara, Marta; Sánchez, Alan; Vimaleswaran, Karani S. (FrontiersCH, 2023)Introduction: The prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases has increased in Latin American and the Caribbean populations (LACP). To identify gene-lifestyle interactions that modify the risk of cardiometabolic diseases in ... -
Role of government financial support and vulnerability characteristics associated with food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic among young Peruvians
Curi-Quinto, Katherine; Sánchez, Alan; Lago-Berrocal, Nataly; Penny, Mary E.; Murray, Claudia; Nunes, Richard; Favara, Marta; Wijeyesekera, Anisha; Lovegrove, Julie A.; Soto-Cáceres, Victor; Vimaleswaran, Karani S. (MDPICH, 2021)Peruvian households have experienced one of the most prevalent economic shocks due to COVID-19, significantly increasing their vulnerability to food insecurity (FI). To understand the vulnerability characteristics of these ... -
School environments and obesity: a systematic review of interventions and policies among school-age students in Latin America and the Caribbean
Vega-Salas, María Jesús; Murray, Claudia; Nunes, Richard; Hidalgo-Arestegui, Alessandra; Curi-Quinto, Katherine; Penny, Mary E.; Cueto, Santiago; Lovegrove, Julie Anne; Sánchez, Alan; Santhanakrishnan Vimaleswaran, Karani (Nature Publishing GroupDE, 2022)Background The rapid rise in obesity rates among school children in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) could have a direct impact on the region’s physical and mental health, disability, and mortality. This review ...


