Georgina Mayela Núñez‐Rocha
Biographic Data
| ID | 7098649 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Georgina Mayela Núñez‐Rocha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Georgina Mayela |
| FAMILY NAME | Núñez‐Rocha |
| SIGNATURE | ROCHA G M N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5789-774X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Psychometric Properties of the Video Game Experiences Questionnaire (Cerv), Problematic Use of Video Games and the Link with the Use of Mobile Devices in Mexican Children
It is suggested that educational programs be implemented regarding the consequences of excessive video game use, the usage of DMs, and the importance of restrictive use per se for parents
Idealistic, realistic, and unrealistic expectations of pharmacological treatment in persons with type 2 diabetes in primary care
Introduction Information on treatment expectations in diabetes is scarce for Mexican and Latino populations. We determined idealistic, realistic, and unrealistic expectations for metformin, insulin, and glyburide in primary care. We also explored the association between sociodemographic attributes, time since diagnosis, and expectations. Methods This was a cross-sectional study conducted during 2020–2022 in governmental primary care centers. We c…
Self-Perception of Body Weight in Schoolchildren in Northeastern Mexico
Mexican schoolchildren are among the individuals most affected by obesity in the world. It has been observed that body-image dissatisfaction has increased in children. We evaluated their body weight perception and its relationship with actual weight; we compared this variable on three different scales according to age and sex and determined the sensitivity and specificity of these scales. This cross-sectional study was conducted with students fro…
Association between self-reported sleep duration and dietary quality in Mexican school-aged children
Multiple Unhealthy Behaviors Share Equivalent Profiles of Readiness for Change in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Few studies have considered more than one behavior, despite the tendency towards multiple behaviors, and there are none that have focused on a Latino population. We determined the concurrence of four unhealthy behaviors related to glycemic control and identified common cognitive factors at advanced stages of readiness for change in patients with type 2 diabetes treated in primary care. A cross-sectional study was carried out during August-Decembe…
Differences in Social Determinants of Health between Urban Indigenous Migrants and Non-Indigenous People in North-Eastern Mexico
The degree to which social determinants of health differ between indigenous migrants and non-indigenous people born and raised locally is currently unknown. We compared social determinants of health between indigenous migrants and non-indigenous people from urban north-eastern Mexico. Additionally, we ranked priorities for addressing the negative social determinants of health. This was a population-based comparative cross-sectional study ( n = 23…
Lifestyle, Quality of Life, and Health Promotion Needs in Mexican University Students
Few studies have evaluated and contrasted the lifestyles and quality of life of university students by academic discipline. We compared university students' lifestyle and quality of life, and schools' compliance with health promotion guidelines. Then, needs were ranked and prioritized. This was a cross-sectional study carried out in a public university in Northeastern Mexico. Higher education students with no visual or hearing impairment from six…
Estimating and differentiating maternal feeding practices in a country ranked first in childhood obesity
Objective: Mexico ranks first in childhood obesity worldwide. However, little is known about the factors influencing maternal feeding practices. The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of feeding practices and explore associations between weight concern, weight perception, sociodemographic characteristics and those feeding practices. Design: Cross-sectional. Setting: North-eastern Mexico. Participants: Mothers aged ≥18 years who were i…
Psychometric properties of the S panish version of the short‐form C hild P erceptions Q uestionnaire for 11‐14‐year‐olds for assessing oral health needs of children
The Spanish version short-form CPQ11-14 registered acceptable psychometric properties. We were able to identify a cutoff point score with acceptable sensitivity and positive predictive value but still needs future validation before generalizing its use
Psychometric properties of the S panish version of the short‐form C hild P erceptions Q uestionnaire for 11‐14‐year‐olds for assessing oral health needs of children
The Spanish version short-form CPQ11-14 registered acceptable psychometric properties. We were able to identify a cutoff point score with acceptable sensitivity and positive predictive value but still needs future validation before generalizing its use
Lifestyle, Quality of Life, and Health Promotion Needs in Mexican University Students
Few studies have evaluated and contrasted the lifestyles and quality of life of university students by academic discipline. We compared university students' lifestyle and quality of life, and schools' compliance with health promotion guidelines. Then, needs were ranked and prioritized. This was a cross-sectional study carried out in a public university in Northeastern Mexico. Higher education students with no visual or hearing impairment from six…
Estimating and differentiating maternal feeding practices in a country ranked first in childhood obesity
Objective: Mexico ranks first in childhood obesity worldwide. However, little is known about the factors influencing maternal feeding practices. The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of feeding practices and explore associations between weight concern, weight perception, sociodemographic characteristics and those feeding practices. Design: Cross-sectional. Setting: North-eastern Mexico. Participants: Mothers aged ≥18 years who were i…
Multiple Unhealthy Behaviors Share Equivalent Profiles of Readiness for Change in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Few studies have considered more than one behavior, despite the tendency towards multiple behaviors, and there are none that have focused on a Latino population. We determined the concurrence of four unhealthy behaviors related to glycemic control and identified common cognitive factors at advanced stages of readiness for change in patients with type 2 diabetes treated in primary care. A cross-sectional study was carried out during August-Decembe…
Differences in Social Determinants of Health between Urban Indigenous Migrants and Non-Indigenous People in North-Eastern Mexico
The degree to which social determinants of health differ between indigenous migrants and non-indigenous people born and raised locally is currently unknown. We compared social determinants of health between indigenous migrants and non-indigenous people from urban north-eastern Mexico. Additionally, we ranked priorities for addressing the negative social determinants of health. This was a population-based comparative cross-sectional study ( n = 23…
Self-Perception of Body Weight in Schoolchildren in Northeastern Mexico
Mexican schoolchildren are among the individuals most affected by obesity in the world. It has been observed that body-image dissatisfaction has increased in children. We evaluated their body weight perception and its relationship with actual weight; we compared this variable on three different scales according to age and sex and determined the sensitivity and specificity of these scales. This cross-sectional study was conducted with students fro…
Association between self-reported sleep duration and dietary quality in Mexican school-aged children
Idealistic, realistic, and unrealistic expectations of pharmacological treatment in persons with type 2 diabetes in primary care
Introduction Information on treatment expectations in diabetes is scarce for Mexican and Latino populations. We determined idealistic, realistic, and unrealistic expectations for metformin, insulin, and glyburide in primary care. We also explored the association between sociodemographic attributes, time since diagnosis, and expectations. Methods This was a cross-sectional study conducted during 2020–2022 in governmental primary care centers. We c…
Psychometric Properties of the Video Game Experiences Questionnaire (Cerv), Problematic Use of Video Games and the Link with the Use of Mobile Devices in Mexican Children
It is suggested that educational programs be implemented regarding the consequences of excessive video game use, the usage of DMs, and the importance of restrictive use per se for parents
Medicine (7 works) · Demography (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Demography (4 works) · Health and Lifestyle Studies (4 works) · Logistic regression (4 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works)