Carlos Balmaceda Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-04-04

faculty

12 h-index 75 pubs 563 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Carlos Balmaceda's research focuses on health economics, public health, and disease burden estimation, particularly within the Chilean context. His work examines the economic impact and quality of life associated with various health conditions, including chronic musculoskeletal disorders and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Balmaceda has investigated the demand for palliative care in non-oncologic patients and analyzed the socioeconomic distribution of life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in Chile. He also conducts economic evaluations of treatments for conditions such as multiple sclerosis. His publications include a randomized phase II clinical trial on convalescent plasma for COVID-19. Balmaceda's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 12, with 75 total publications and 559 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 12
  • Publications: 75
  • Citations: 563

Selected Publications

  • High-level production of antibacterial pentacyclic triterpenoids from hairy root cultures of Bixa orellana via abiotic elicitation (2026)
  • Enhanced Production of Anti-Inflammatory and Antibacterial Prenylated Isoflavonoids in Pigeon Pea (<i>Cajanus cajan</i>) Hairy Root Cultures (2025)
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