Antonio R Villa
Biographic Data
| ID | 5509060 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Antonio R Villa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Antonio R |
| FAMILY NAME | Villa |
| SIGNATURE | VILLA A R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Geriatric Clinic of the National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Paradoxical Effect of Living Alone on Cognitive Reserve and Mild Cognitive Impairment among Women Aged 60+ in Mexico City
An elderly person who lives alone must often be autonomous and self-sufficient in daily living activities. We explored if living alone and marital status were associated with mild cognitive impairment and low cognitive reserve in a sample of Mexican women aged 60+ attending continuing education courses using a cross-sectional design. Objective cognitive functions were assessed using the MMSE and Blessed Dementia Scale. We administered the Cogniti…
School food in Mexican children
Objective To establish the school eating habits of Mexican children, who are prone to obesity and later to high rates of adult chronic diseases. Design Questionnaires for students and parents with staff questionnaires and interviews. Setting Randomly sampled schools in a socio-economically representative district of Mexico City. Subjects Subjects were 1504 adolescents aged 10–19 years attending schools in Mexico City, 27 teachers and seven headma…
Prevalence of codependence in young women seeking primary health care and associated risk factors
Codependence as a relational problem that often, but not necessarily always, occurs in conjunction with familial alcoholism. Previous research has shown that various etiological factors resulting from recurring stressful circumstances experienced in childhood or adulthood may contribute to this relation. Another factor arises out of the "submission script" that may be assumed by women living within a culture that typically promotes unequal power …
Comparative Analysis of Cognitive Impairment Among Mexicans and Spanish-Speaking Immigrant’s Elders
Mexicans and Spanish-speaking USA immigrants have similar prevalence estimates of cognitive impairment. However, prevalence of functional impairment differs between Mexicans and immigrants because of measurement issues and cultural factors
Alta prevalencia de desnutrición en la población infantil indígena mexicana: Encuesta Nacional de Nutrición 1999
Fundamento: La desnutrición infantil indígena sigue siendo un grave problema de salud pública y dado que no existen estudios específicos para conocer el estado de nutrición en esta población se planteó identificar la prevalencia de desnutrición en población indígena del país a través de la Encuesta Nacional de Nutrición de 1999. Métodos: Se seleccionó la muestra rural de las regiones Norte, Centro y Sur con 70% y más de hablantes de lengua indíge…
Comparative Analysis of Cognitive Impairment Among Mexicans and Spanish-Speaking Immigrant’s Elders
Mexicans and Spanish-speaking USA immigrants have similar prevalence estimates of cognitive impairment. However, prevalence of functional impairment differs between Mexicans and immigrants because of measurement issues and cultural factors
Alta prevalencia de desnutrición en la población infantil indígena mexicana: Encuesta Nacional de Nutrición 1999
Fundamento: La desnutrición infantil indígena sigue siendo un grave problema de salud pública y dado que no existen estudios específicos para conocer el estado de nutrición en esta población se planteó identificar la prevalencia de desnutrición en población indígena del país a través de la Encuesta Nacional de Nutrición de 1999. Métodos: Se seleccionó la muestra rural de las regiones Norte, Centro y Sur con 70% y más de hablantes de lengua indíge…
Alta prevalencia de desnutrición en la población infantil indígena mexicana: Encuesta Nacional de Nutrición 1999
Fundamento: La desnutrición infantil indígena sigue siendo un grave problema de salud pública y dado que no existen estudios específicos para conocer el estado de nutrición en esta población se planteó identificar la prevalencia de desnutrición en población indígena del país a través de la Encuesta Nacional de Nutrición de 1999. Métodos: Se seleccionó la muestra rural de las regiones Norte, Centro y Sur con 70% y más de hablantes de lengua indíge…
Comparative Analysis of Cognitive Impairment Among Mexicans and Spanish-Speaking Immigrant’s Elders
Mexicans and Spanish-speaking USA immigrants have similar prevalence estimates of cognitive impairment. However, prevalence of functional impairment differs between Mexicans and immigrants because of measurement issues and cultural factors
School food in Mexican children
Objective To establish the school eating habits of Mexican children, who are prone to obesity and later to high rates of adult chronic diseases. Design Questionnaires for students and parents with staff questionnaires and interviews. Setting Randomly sampled schools in a socio-economically representative district of Mexico City. Subjects Subjects were 1504 adolescents aged 10–19 years attending schools in Mexico City, 27 teachers and seven headma…
Prevalence of codependence in young women seeking primary health care and associated risk factors
Codependence as a relational problem that often, but not necessarily always, occurs in conjunction with familial alcoholism. Previous research has shown that various etiological factors resulting from recurring stressful circumstances experienced in childhood or adulthood may contribute to this relation. Another factor arises out of the "submission script" that may be assumed by women living within a culture that typically promotes unequal power …
The Paradoxical Effect of Living Alone on Cognitive Reserve and Mild Cognitive Impairment among Women Aged 60+ in Mexico City
An elderly person who lives alone must often be autonomous and self-sufficient in daily living activities. We explored if living alone and marital status were associated with mild cognitive impairment and low cognitive reserve in a sample of Mexican women aged 60+ attending continuing education courses using a cross-sectional design. Objective cognitive functions were assessed using the MMSE and Blessed Dementia Scale. We administered the Cogniti…
Medicine (5 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Cognition (2 works) · Cognitive impairment (2 works) · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (2 works)