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<journal-id>2529-850X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Journal of Negative and No Positive Results]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[JONNPR]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2529-850X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Research and Science S.L.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2529-850X2020000400003</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.19230/jonnpr.3258</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Riesgo de la obesidad en pacientes con Insuficiencia Cardiaca]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Risk of obesity in patients with Heart Failure]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Villar Inarejos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mª José]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Madrona Marcos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fátima]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sadek M]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ibrahim]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Simón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Miguel A]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Tarraga Marcos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Loreto]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Tárraga López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pedro J]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General Universitario de Albacete Servicio Urgencias ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Albacete ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Atención Primaria Zona 5 A Albacete ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Albacete ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Atención Primaria Zona 5 A Albacete ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Albacete ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General Universitario de Albacete Servicio de Cardiología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Albacete ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Clinico Lozano Blesa  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Zaragoza ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,Atención Primaria Zona 5 A Albacete ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Albacete ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>5</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>379</fpage>
<lpage>391</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2529-850X2020000400003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2529-850X2020000400003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2529-850X2020000400003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Objetivo Analizar la relación del Índice de Masa Corporal (IMC) con la Insuficiencia cardiaca en un área de salud.  Método Estudio descriptivo observacional de los 161 pacientes que habían sido diagnosticados en el Area de Salud entre Enero de 2014 y diciembre de 2016. Entre otros datos demográficos, clínicos, y analíticos, se analizó el IMC a partir del peso y la talla en la primera visita a la unidad, mediante la fórmula: peso (en kilogramos) / cuadrado de la talla (en metros). Una vez obtenido se evaluó la relación entre el IMC y la supervivencia a 2 años. Se analizó a 4 subgrupos de pacientes, en función de su IMC, a partir de los criterios definidos por la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) en 1999 (Technical Report Series, n.o 854; Ginebra: 1999): bajo peso (IMC &lt; 20,5), peso normal (IMC de 20,5 a &lt; 25,5), sobrepeso (IMC de 25,5 a &lt; 30) y obesidad (IMC &#8805; 30). El análisis estadístico se realizó mediante el paquete estadístico SPSS® 24.0 para Windows. La asociación entre el IMC como variable continua y la mortalidad a 2 años.  Resultados De los participantes 81 eran obesos (50,8%), siendo 33 hombres y 48 mujeres. La edad media de los obesos es de 80,32 +/-9,23 años. Las principales causas de Insuficiencia Cardiaca en un 62,2% tenían diagnosticado algún tipo de cardiopatía, siendo: 29,2% Cardiopatía Isquémica, 46,6% Arritmias cardiacas y 20,5% Valvulopatías. El IMC como variable continua se asoció de forma significativa con la mortalidad (p &lt; 0,001), la edad (0,002), la enfermedad isquémica (0,001), sexo (0,004), HTA (0,002), Diabetes (0,003) y dislipemia (0,004). También se ha visto relación del IMC con el uso de tratamientos Digoxina, Diuréticos de Asa y Espironolactona a mayor IMC más utilización. EL IMC también está asociada con el número de ingresos, mayor número de enfermedades crónicas concomitantes y mortalidad. Las puntuaciones obtenidas en el cuestionario de calidad de vida MLWHFQ en la visita inicial; los pacientes con bajo peso fueron los que mayor puntuación obtuvieron, que corresponde a una peor calidad de vida. No hubo diferencias significativas entre las puntuaciones obtenidas por los pacientes de peso normal, con sobrepeso y obesos, si bien éstos mostraron cierta tendencia a obtener puntuación más alta.  Conclusiones El IMC empeora la mortalidad, la enfermedad isquémica, el sexo, la HTA, diabetes y dislipemia en pacientes con insuficiencia cardiaca.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Objective  o analyze the relationship of the Body Mass Index (BMI) with heart failure in a health area.  Method Observational descriptive study of the 161 patients who had been diagnosed in the Health Area between January 2014 and December 2016. Among other demographic, clinical and analytical data, the BMI was analyzed based on weight and height at the first visit to the unit, using the formula: weight (in kilograms) / square of height (in meters). Once obtained, the relationship between BMI and 2-year survival was evaluated. Four subgroups of patients were analyzed, based on their BMI, based on the criteria defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1999 (Technical Report Series, No. 854, Geneva: 1999): low weight (BMI &lt; 20.5), normal weight (BMI of 20.5 to &lt;25.5), overweight (BMI of 25.5 to &lt;30) and obesity (BMI &#8805; 30). Statistical analysis was carried out using the statistical package SPSS® 24.0 for Windows. The association between BMI as a continuous variable and 2-year mortality.  Results . Of the participants, 81 were obese (50.8%), being 33 men and 48 women. The average age of the obese is 80.32 +/- 9.23 years. The main causes of heart failure in 62.2% had diagnosed some type of heart disease, being: 29.2% Ischemic heart disease, 46.6% cardiac arrhythmias and 20.5% valvulopathies. BMI as a continuous variable was significantly associated with mortality (p &lt;0.001), age (0.002), ischemic disease (0.001), gender (0.004), hypertension (0.002), diabetes (0.003) and dyslipidemia (0.004). ). The relation of BMI with the use of Digoxin, Asa Diuretics and Spironolactone treatments has also been seen with higher BMI plus utilization. BMI is also associated with the number of admissions, greater number of concomitant chronic diseases and mortality. The scores obtained in the MLWHFQ quality of life questionnaire at the initial visit; the patients with low weight were those who obtained the highest score, which corresponds to a worse quality of life. There were no significant differences between the scores obtained by patients of normal weight, overweight and obese, although these showed a tendency to obtain a higher score.  Conclusions BMI has been shown to be associated with mortality, ischemic disease, sex, hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemia in patients with heart failure.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Obesidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Insuficiencia Cardiaca]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Manejo Clinico]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Atención Primaria]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Clinical Management]]></kwd>
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