Felipe Diaz‐toro

Biographic Data

ID4428655
NAMEFelipe Diaz‐toro
GIVEN NAMESFelipe
FAMILY NAMEDiaz‐toro
SIGNATURETORO F D
AFFILIATIONSUniversidad Andres Bello
ORCID0000-0002-7955-8183
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Psychosocial and healthcare needs among carers in Chile

    Déborah Oliveira, Claudia Miranda‐castillo et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Care and…2025Cited by: 1

    We explored the factors related to the perception of psychosocial or health support needs among 1,900 carers for people with disabilities or functional impairments in Chile. Being widowed or divorced, providing more hours of care and more personal care tasks, and experiencing higher caregiving difficulty were independently linked with an increased likelihood of reporting support needs. Experiencing low energy, anxious feelings and a low sense of …

  • Association between a lifestyle score and all-cause mortality

    Open AccessFanny Petermann-Rocha, Felipe Diaz‐toro et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2024

    Objective: To investigate the association between a lifestyle score and all-cause mortality in the Chilean population. Design: Prospective study. Settings: The score was based on seven modifiable behaviours: salt intake, fruit and vegetable intake, alcohol consumption, sleep duration, smoking, physical activity and sedentary behaviours. 1-point was assigned for each healthy recommendation. Points were summed to create an unweighted score from 0 (…

  • Multimorbidity and 11-year mortality in adults

    Open AccessGabriela Nazar, Felipe Diaz‐toro et al.ARTICLEHealth Promotion International2023

    Research on morbidity and mortality often emphasizes individual diseases over the cumulative effects of multimorbidity, especially in low- and middle-income countries. This study aimed to analyze the association between multimorbidity and all-cause mortality in a representative sample of the Chilean population. This longitudinal study used data from 3701 subjects aged ≥15 years who participated in the Chilean National Health Survey conducted betw…

  • Asociación entre salud oral y deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores chilenas

    Open AccessGabriela Nazar, Felipe Diaz‐toro et al.ARTICLEGaceta Sanitaria2023

    Identificar la asociación entre salud oral y sospecha de deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores chilenas. Estudio transversal con 1826 participantes ≥60 años de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud de Chile, 2016-2017. La salud oral fue evaluada por el número de dientes, la presencia de caries, el uso de prótesis dental y el autorreporte de salud oral y dolor en la cavidad oral. La sospecha de deterioro cognitivo fue evaluada mediante el Mini-Mental St…

  • Frailty Index as a Predictor of Mortality in Middle-Aged and Older People

    Open AccessFelipe Diaz‐toro, Gabriela Nazar et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2023

    We aimed to investigate the association between frailty status and all-cause mortality in middle-aged and older people. We included 2661 individuals aged ≥ 35 from the Chilean National Health Survey 2009−2010. Mortality was determined through linkage with the Chilean Civil Registry and Identification. A 36-item frailty index (FI) was used to assess the frailty status. Associations between frailty status and all-cause mortality were assessed using…