Paulina Correa-Burrows

Biographic Data

ID1731020
NAMEPaulina Correa-Burrows
GIVEN NAMESPaulina
FAMILY NAMECorrea-Burrows
SIGNATURECORREA-BURROWS P
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Chile
ORCID0000-0002-6177-1162
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS4
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX2

  • Associations between adolescent alcohol use and neurocognitive functioning in young adulthood

    Patricia L East, Jorge Delva et al.ARTICLEApplied Developmental Science2024

    This study examined the associations between excessive alcohol intake during adolescence and neurocognitive functioning in young adulthood and whether these relations varied by sex. Participants were working-class Chilean adolescents ( N = 692; M age 16.0 years; 54.5% female) who provided frequency of past 30-day bingeing and past-year intoxication. Neurocognitive measures were completed in young adulthood ( M age 21.2 years). Illicit substance u…

  • Eating behavior and body composition in Chilean young adults

    Open AccessLorena S Pacheco, Estela Blanco et al.ARTICLEAppetite2021References: 37

  • Childhood socioeconomic hardship, family conflict, and young adult hypertension

    Open AccessPatricia L East, Patricia East et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2020Cited by: 2References: 69

  • Cardiometabolic health in adolescence and its association with educational outcomes

    Paulina Correa-Burrows, Estela Blanco et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2019Cited by: 2References: 33

    Aim To explore the association of selected cardiometabolic biomarkers and metabolic syndrome (MetS) with educational outcomes in adolescents from Chile. Methods Of 678 participants, 632 (52% males) met criteria for the study. At 16 years, waist circumference (WC), systolic blood pressure, triglycerides (TG), high-density lipoprotein and glucose were measured. A continuous cardiometabolic risk score (zMetS) using indicators of obesity, lipids, glu…

  • Physically active Chilean school kids perform better in language and mathematics

    Open AccessPaulina Correa-Burrows, Raquel Burrows et al.ARTICLEHealth Promotion International2017

    We examined the association between the engagement in regular physical activity (PA) and the academic performance (AP) of school-age children from Santiago Metropolitan Region. In a random sample of 1271 students (13.3 ± 2.3 years old) we measured regular PA, accounting for hours of weekly scheduled exercise, and AP, using national standardized tests scores in Language and Mathematics. Bivariate and multivariate regression analyses were used to m…

  • High cardiometabolic risk in healthy Chilean adolescents

    Open AccessRaquel Burrows, Paulina Correa-Burrows et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2016

    Objective To analyse the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in healthy adolescents of low to middle socio-economic status and to study the influence of anthropometric, biological and lifestyle factors on the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Design Cross-sectional study. BMI, waist circumference, blood pressure, fat and lean mass (by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry), TAG, HDL-cholesterol, glucose, insulin, homeostatic model assessment–in…

  • The relationship between unhealthy snacking at school and academic outcomes

    Open AccessPaulina Correa-Burrows, Raquel Burrows et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2015

    Objective We examined the association between unhealthy snacking at school and academic outcomes in students from the Santiago Metropolitan Region (Chile). Design Cross-sectional population-based study. Setting We measured the nutritional quality of snacks at school using an FFQ, and accounting for the amounts of saturated fat, fibre, sugar and salt in the foods, and academic outcomes using national standardized test scores in Language and Mathem…