Facultat de Ciències de la Salut Blanquerna: Enviaments recents
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Exercise interventions for adults after liver transplantation (Review)
(Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2023, núm. 5, article núm.: CD013204, 2023-05)Background The finding that exercise is inversely related to metabolic syndrome after transplantation is novel and suggests that exercise interventions might provide a means for reducing metabolic ... -
Remission of obesity and insulin resistance is not sufficient to restore mitochondrial homeostasis in visceral adipose tissue
(Redox Biology, 2022, 54: 102353, 2022-06)Metabolic plasticity is the ability of a biological system to adapt its metabolic phenotype to different environmental stressors. We used a whole-body and tissue-specific phenotypic, functional, proteomic, ... -
Online information in Spanish on probiotics, yoghurt, kefir, kombucha, fibre and prebiotics: an analysis of the quality of information and the certainty of the evidence supporting health claims
(BMJ Open, 2022, 12: e063316, 2022-08)Objective To examine the certainty of the evidence supporting health claims about probiotics, yoghurt, kefir, kombucha, fibre and prebiotics, and to assess the quality of online information in ... -
Clinical use of percutaneous needle electrolysis in musculoskeletal injuries: a critical and systematic review of the literature
(Apunts: medicina de l'esport, 2022, 57(216): 100396, 2022-10)Objective To review the current scientific evidence for the clinical use of percutaneous needle electrolysis (PNE) in musculoskeletal conditions. Methods A systematic electronic search was performed ... -
Impact of health and social factors on the cardiometabolic risk in people with food insecurity: a systematic review
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022, 19(21): 14447, 2022-11)Food plays a key role in people’s health and quality of life. Inadequate eating habits or a deficient diet can lead to the development of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The present review aims to ... -
Polyphenol intake in pregnant women on gestational diabetes risk and neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring: a systematic review
(Nutrients, 2022, 14: 3753, 2022-09)The intake of foods containing polyphenols can have a protective role to avoid comorbidities during pregnancy and, at the same time, promote transgenerational health. This review aims to describe the ... -
The Clinical benefits of a dynamic vs. static component as part of a comprehensive warm-up for recreational sports players with clinical histories of hamstring injuries: a randomized clinical trial
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023, 20: 744, 2022-12)Background: Few previous studies have analyzed the effects of certain specific static and dynamic warm-up components on recreational sports players with a previous hamstring injury. Therefore, the aim ... -
Characterization of the degree of food processing in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition: application of the Nova classification and validation using selected biomarkers of food processing
(Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023, 9:1035580, 2022-12)Background: Epidemiological studies have demonstrated an association between the degree of food processing in our diet and the risk of various chronic diseases. Much of this evidence is based on the ... -
Ethnic disparities and obesity risk factors in pregnant women: a retrospective observational cohort study
(Nutrients, 2023, 15(4), 926, 2023-02)Background: This article focuses on the prevalence of overweight and obesity in pregnancy in different ethnic groups and assesses the existence of associated comorbidities. (2) Materials and Methods: A ... -
Interaction between plasma phospholipid odd‑chain fatty acids and GAD65 autoantibodies on the incidence of adult‑onset diabetes: the EPIC‑InterAct case–cohort study
(Diabetologia, 2023, 66: 1460-1471, 2023-06)Aims/hypothesis Islet autoimmunity may progress to adult-onset diabetes. We investigated whether circulating odd-chain fatty acids (OCFA) 15:0 and 17:0, which are inversely associated with type 2 ... -
Urinary incontinence and sedentary behaviour in nursing home residents in Osona, Catalonia: protocol for the OsoNaH project, a multicentre observational study
(BMJ Open, 2021, 11:e041152, 2021-04)Introduction Several studies have shown that physical activity (PA) levels and sedentary behaviour (SB) are independent risk factors for many health-related issues. However, there is scarce evidence ... -
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
(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 ... -
Obesity in pregnancy as a risk factor in maternal and child health: A retrospective cohort study
(Metabolites, 2024, 14, 56, 2024-01)The prevalence of overweight and obesity has risen dramatically in the last few years. This has led to an increase in both conditions in pregnant women. Obesity and overweight are associated with ... -
Parental genetically predicted liability for coronary heart disease and risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes: a cohort study
(BMC Medicine, 2024, 22:35, 2024-01)Background Adverse pregnancy outcomes (APO) may unmask or exacerbate a woman’s underlying risk for coronary heart disease (CHD). We estimated associations of maternal and paternal genetically predicted ... -
High-density lipoprotein characteristics and coronary artery disease: a Mendelian randomization study
(Metabolism Clinical and Experimental, 2020, 112: 154351, 2020-09)Background To assess whether genetically determined quantitative and qualitative HDL characteristics were independently associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods We designed a two-sample ... -
Inflammatory potential of the diet and risk of breast cancer in the European Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study
(European Journal of Epidemiology, 2021, 36: 953-964, 2021-06)The role of chronic infammation on breast cancer (BC) risk remains unclear beyond as an underlying mechanism of obesity and physical activity. We aimed to evaluate the association between the infammatory ... -
Inflammatory potential of diet and pancreatic cancer risk in the EPIC study
(European Journal of Nutrition, 2022, 61: 2313-2320, 2022-01)Purpose There is existing evidence on the potential role of chronic infammation in the pathogenesis of pancreatic cancer (PC) and on how risk may be modulated by dietary factors. Pro-infammatory diets ... -
Factors associated with serum ferritin levels and iron excess: results from the EPIC‑EurGast study
(European Journal of Nutrition, 2022, 61: 101-114, 2021-07)Purpose Excess iron is involved in the development of non-communicable diseases such as cancer, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular conditions. We aimed to describe the prevalence of excess iron and its ... -
Inflammatory potential of the diet and risk of colorectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study
(International Journal of Cancer, 2020, 147(4): 1027-1039, 2020-08)Proinflammatory diets are associated with risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC), however, inconsistencies exist in subsite- and sex-specific associations. The relationship between CRC and combined ... -
Inflammatory potential of the diet and risk of gastric cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study
(American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2018, 107(4):607-616, 2018-04)Background Chronic inflammation plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of the 2 major types of gastric cancer. Several foods, nutrients, and nonnutrient food components seem to be involved in the ...