Browsing by Author "Universitat Ramon Llull. Facultat de Ciències de la Salut Blanquerna"
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A comparison between midwifery and obstetric care at birth in Spain: Across-sectional study of perinatal outcomes
Martin Arribas, Anna; Escuriet, Ramon; Borràs-Santos, Alicia; Vila-Candel, Rafael; González-Blázquez, Cristina (International journal of nursing studies, 2022, 126: 104129, 2022-02)Background The organizational structure of maternity services determines the choice of which professionals provide care during pregnancy, birth, and the postnatal period, and it influences the kind of ... -
A comparison of European countries FBDG in the light of their contribution to tackle diet-related health inequalities
Carrillo Álvarez, Elena; Boeckx, Hilde; Penne, Tess; Palma-Linares, Imma; Storms, Bérénice; Goedemé, Tim (European Journal of Public Health, 2020, 30(2): 346-353, 2019-08)Background: The purpose of this article is to report on a comparative analysis of the official food-based dietary guidelines (FBDG) that were applicable in 2015 in 25 EU Member States. We assess FBDG ... -
A lifestyle intervention with an energy-restricted Mediterranean diet and physical activity enhances HDL function: a substudy of the PREDIMED-Plus randomized controlled trial
Sanllorente Melenchon, Albert; Soria Florido, María Trinidad; Castañer, Olga; Lassale, Camille; Salas Salvadó, Jordi; Martínez-González, Miguel Ángel; Subirana, Isaac; Ros Rahola, Emilio; Corella Piquer, Dolores; Estruch Riba, Ramon; Tinahones Madueño, Francisco J.; Hernáez, Álvaro; Fitó Colomer, Montserrat (The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2021, 114(5): 1666-1674, 2021-11)Background Consumption of a Mediterranean diet, adequate levels of physical activity, and energy-restricted lifestyle interventions have been individually associated with improvements in HDL functions. ... -
A methodological review revealed that reporting of trials in manual therapy has not improved over time
Alvarez Bustins, Gerard; Solà, Ivan; Sitjà-Rabert, Mercè; Fort Vanmeerhaeghe, Azahara; Gich Saladich, Ignasi; Fernández Jané, Carles; Bonfill, X. (Xavier); Urrútia, Gerard (Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2020, 121: 32-44, 2020-05)Objective: The aim of this review was to evaluate a selection of major reporting aspects in manual therapy (MT) trials, before and after the publication of the CONSORT extension for non-pharmacological ... -
A new model of exercise referral scheme in primary care: is the effect on adherence to physical activity sustainable in the long term? A 15-month randomised controlled trial
Martin-Borràs, Carme; Giné-Garriga, Maria; Puig-Ribera, Anna; Martín-Cantera, Carlos; Solà-Gonfaus, Mercè; Cuesta-Vargas, A. (BMJ Open 2018;8:e017211, 2017-12)Introduction Studies had not yet overcome the most relevant barriers to physical activity (PA) adherence. An exercise referral scheme (ERS) with mechanisms to promote social support might enhance ... -
A new model of exercise referral scheme in primary care: is the effect on adherence to physical activity sustainable in the long term? A 15-month randomised controlled trial
Martin-Borràs, Carme; Giné-Garriga, Maria; Puig-Ribera, Anna; Martín-Cantera, Carlos; Solà-Gonfaus, Mercè; Cuesta-Vargas, A. (BMJ Open 2018;8:e017211, 2017-12)Introduction Studies had not yet overcome the most relevant barriers to physical activity (PA) adherence. An exercise referral scheme (ERS) with mechanisms to promote social support might enhance ... -
A pilot programme to teach pharmaco logy using the i nternational nonproprietary names in a pharmacy school in Spain
Mestres, Concepció; Hernández Hernández, Marta; Uzman, Nilhan; Duran, Màrius; Balocco, Raffaella (Pharmacy Education, 2022, 22(1): 73-76, 2022-01)Introduction: In pharmacology lectures, one of the major challenges faced by students is how students can remember an increasing list of a large number of drug names. Although university teachers use ... -
A socio-ecological approach to reduce the physical activity drop-out ratio in primary care-based patients with type 2 diabetes: the SENWI study protocol for a randomized control trial
Jabardo-Camprubí, Guillem; Bort-Roig, Judit; Donat Roca, Rafel; Mila, Raimon; Sitjà-Rabert, Mercè; McKenna, Jim; Puig-Ribera, Anna (Trials, 2022, 23, 842, 2022-10)Background Physical activity (PA) is a key behaviour for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). However, healthcare professionals’ (HCP) recommendations (walking advice), which are short-term and ... -
A study protocol for an experimental study for a pharmaceutical care programme to improve chronic complex disease management: PCAF programme
Torres-Novellas, Berta; Guayta-Escolies, Rafel; Rius, Pilar; Castellà, Amparo; Gascón Lecha, M. Pilar; Modamio, Pilar; Mariño, Eduardo L. (Trends in Medicine, 2020, 21: 1-5, 2020-11)The prevalence of elderly patients with chronic illnesses, associated polypharmacy and a high risk of functional and cognitive impairment has increased in recent years. The care of Complex Chronic ... -
Acupoint transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in hospitalized COPD patients with severe dyspnoea: a randomized controlled trial
Fernández Jané, Carles; Vilaro, Jordi; Costa-Tutusaus, Lluís (Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine, 2023, 28: 1-6, 2023-12)ObjectiveTo evaluate the effect of acupuncture transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (acuTENS) on the reduction of dyspnoea during acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ... -
Acupoint transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in hospitalized COPD patients with severe dyspnoea: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Fernández Jané, Carles; Vilaro, Jordi (Trials, 2019, vol. 20, número article 707, 2019-12)Background Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is a major cause of hospital admissions and dyspnoea is its main symptom. Some studies have concluded that a new modality ... -
Acupuncture techniques for COPD: a systematic review
Fernández Jané, Carles; Vilaro, Jordi; Fei, Yutong; Wang, Congcong; Liu, Jianping; Huang, Na; Xia, Ruyu; Tian, Xia; Hu, Ruixue; Wen, Lingzi; Yu, Mingkun; Gómara i Toldrà, Natàlia; Solà-Madurell, Mireia; Sitjà-Rabert, Mercè (BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020, vol. 20, núm. article 138, 2020-05)Background This is the second part of a large spectrum systematic review which aims to identify and assess the evidence for the efficacy of non-pharmacological acupuncture techniques in the treatment ... -
Adherence to the mediterranean lifestyle and desired body weight loss in a mediterranean adult population with overweight: A PREDIMED-Plus Study
Bouzas, Cristina; Bibiloni, Maria del Mar; Julibert, Alicia; Ruiz-Canela, Miguel; Salas Salvadó, Jordi; Corella Piquer, Dolores; Zomeño, M. Dolores; Romaguera, Dora; Vioque, Jesús; Alonso Gómez, Ángel M.; Wärnberg, Julia; Martínez, José Alfredo; Serra Majem, Lluís; Estruch Riba, Ramon; Tinahones Madueño, Francisco J.; Lapetra, José; Pintó Sala, Xavier; García Rios, Antonio; Bueno-Cavanillas, Aurora; Gaforio, Jose J; Matía Martín, Pilar; Daimiel, Lidia; Martín Sánchez, Vicente; Vidal, Josep; Vázquez, Clotilde; Ros Rahola, Emilio; Fernandez-Lazaro, Cesar I.; Becerra-Tomás, Nerea; Gimenez Alba, Ignacio Manuel; Muñoz-Martínez, Júlia; Morey, M.; Oncina Canovas, Alejandro; Tojal Sierra, Lucas; Pérez López, Jessica; Abete, Itziar; Casañas-Quintana, Tamara; Castro-Barquero, Sara; Bernal-López, M. Rosa; Santos Lozano, José Manuel; Galera, Ana; Angullo-Martinez, Escarlata; Basterra-Gortari, Francisco Javier; Basora, Josep; Saiz, Carmen; Castañer, Olga; Martín, Marian; Notario Barandiaran, Leyre; Belló-Mora, María C.; Sayón-Orea, Carmen; García-Gavilán, Jesús; Goday, Alberto; Tur, Josep A. (Nutrients, 2020, 12(7): 2114, 2020-07)Background. Body weight dissatisfaction is a hindrance to following a healthy lifestyle and it has been associated with weight concerns. Objectives. The aim of this study was to assess the association ... -
Adherence to the western, prudent and mediterranean dietary patterns and colorectal cancer risk: findings from the Spanish cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC-Spain)
Castelló, Adela; Rodríguez-Barranco, Miguel; Fernández de Larrea, Nerea; Jakszyn, Paula; Dorronsoro, Ane; Amiano, Pilar; Chirlaque, Maria-Dolores; Colorado-Yohar, Sandra; Guevara, Marcela; Moreno Iribas, Conchi; Pollán, Marina; Sánchez, María-José (Nutrients, 2022, 14(15): 3085, 2022-07)The aim of this study was to explore the association between three previously identified dietary patterns (Western, Prudent, and Mediterranean) and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk by sex and cancer subtype. ... -
Adverse drug events in patients with dementia and neuropsychiatric/behavioral, and psychological symptoms, a one-year prospective study
Mestres, Concepció; Modamio Charles, Pilar; Junyent, Jaume; Costa-Tutusaus, Lluís; Fernández Lastra, Cecilia; Mariño Hernández, Eduardo L.; Hernández Hernández, Marta (International journal of environmental research and public health, 2019, vol. 16, núm. 6, 2019-03)Older people usually present with adverse drug events (ADEs) with nonspecific symptoms such as cognitive decline, recurrent falls, reduced mobility, and/or major deterioration. The aims of this study ... -
An automated classification pipeline for tables in pharmacokinetic literature
Smith, Victoria; Gonzalez Hernandez, Ferran; Wattanakul, Thanaporn; Chotsiri, Palang; Cordero Rigol, José Antonio; Ballester, Maria Rosa; Duran, Màrius; Fanlo Escudero, Olga; Lilaonitkul, Watjana; Standing, Joseph F.; Kloprogge, Frank (Scientific reports, 2025, 15: 10071, 2025-03)Pharmacokinetic (PK) models are essential for optimising drug candidate selection and dosing regimens in drug development. Preclinical and population PK models benefit from integrating prior knowledge ... -
An mHealth Workplace-Based “Sit Less, Move More” Program: Impact on Employees’ Sedentary and Physical Activity Patterns at Work and Away from Work
Bort-Roig, Judit; Chirveches-Pérez, Emilia; Giné-Garriga, Maria; Navarro-Blasco, Lydia; Bausà-Peris, Roser; Iturrioz-Rosell, Pedro; González-Suárez, Angel M.; Martínez-Lemos, Iván; Puigoriol-Juvanteny, Emma; Dowd, Kieran; Puig-Ribera, Anna (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, 17, 8844, 2020)Background: Most workplace interventions that aim to reduce sedentary behaviour have 38 focused on employees’ sedentary patterns at-work but less have focused on understanding the 39 impact beyond working ... -
Analysis of caesarean section rates using the Robson classification system at a university hospital in Spain
Vila-Candel, Rafael; Martin Arribas, Anna; Escuriet, Ramon; Castro-Sánchez, Enrique; Soriano-Vidal, Francisco Javier (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, 17(5): 1575, 2020-02)Background: The WHO recommends the use of the Robson ten-group classification system (RTGCS) as an effective monitoring and analysis tool to assess the use of caesarean sections (CS). The present study ... -
Analysis of gender perspective in the use of NANDA-I nursing diagnoses: a systematic review
Rifà Ros, Rosa; Rodriguez-Monforte, Miriam; Carrillo Álvarez, Elena; Barreto-Da Silva, Luana; Pallarès Martí, Àngela; Gasch Gallén, Ángel (Nursing Open, 2022, 10, 1305–1326, 2022-11)Aim To identify, describe and analyse the gender perspective in the use of the diagnoses contained in the NANDA-I taxonomy in observational studies published in the scientific literature. Design and ... -
Analysis of the centre of pressure in bipedal stance among individuals with and without intellectual disabilities, individuals with Down syndrome and dancers with Down syndrome
Massó-Ortigosa, Núria; Rey-Abella, Fernando; Gutiérrez-Vilahú, Lourdes; Mila, Raimon; Guerra Balic, Míriam; Oviedo, Guillermo R. (Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2024, 13 febrer, 2024-02)Background Individuals with intellectual disabilities (IDs) often present deficiencies in motor, balance and postural control. On the other hand, the practice of physical activity and dance usually ...