Cristina Porca

ORCID: 0000-0003-1612-6751
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Research Areas
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Body Composition Measurement Techniques
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment

Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago
2021-2025

Servicio Gallego de Salud
2021-2025

Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago
2025

Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña
2021

Background: A nationwide, prospective, multicenter, cohort study (the Disease-Related caloric-protein malnutrition EChOgraphy (DRECO) study) was designed to assess the usefulness of ultrasound rectus femoris for detecting sarcopenia in hospitalized patients at risk and define cut-off values measures. Methods: Patients according Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST) underwent handgrip dynamometry, bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), a Timed Up Go (TUG) test, studies. European...

10.3390/nu16111552 article EN Nutrients 2024-05-21

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and cancer. Despite higher prevalence MetS in obese adults, little is known about effectiveness intensive group interventions improving prevalence. This study aimed to investigate an lifestyle program reducing adults with obesity. Patients obesity (n = 456, 48.8 ± 12.8 years, 18.5% male) were randomized two groups as indicated a prospective interventional real-life study: control (CG), which...

10.3390/nu14051066 article EN Nutrients 2022-03-03

Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)

10.1530/endoabs.37.ep457 article EN Endocrine Abstracts 2015-05-01
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