Facultat de Ciències de la Salut Blanquerna: Envíos recientes
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Standardized language systems for the design of high-fidelity simulation scenarios: A Delphi study
(Nurse Education Today, 2020, 86: 104319, 2020-03)Purpose This study aimed to identify which of the standardised Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) activities should be used in the design of clinical cases with high fidelity simulation for ... -
Risk for complicated immigration transition: new diagnosis for NANDA-International
(International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, 2019, 30(2): 68-72, 2019-04)OBJECTIVEThe objective of this article is to describe the developmental processes for the creation of the new diagnosis risk for complicated immigration transition for the NANDA-I. METHODSThe study ... -
Stroke in Latin America: systematic review of incidence, prevalence, and case-fatality in 1997–2021
(International Journal of Stroke, 2022, 25 de novembre, 2022-11)Background: Stroke is a major global cause of death and disability. Most strokes occur in populations of low-middle-income country (LMIC); therefore, the subsequent disease burden is greater than in ... -
Implementing low-intensity thrombolysis monitoring for patients with acute ischemic stroke in Latin America: Insights from the OPTIMISTmain process evaluation
(Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2025, 18 de desembre., 2025-12)Introduction: The Optimal Post-rtPA-IV Monitoring in Ischemic Stroke Trial (OPTIMISTmain) was an international, pragmatic, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomized, non-inferiority trial designed to compare a ... -
Ashwagandha root extract stabilises physiological stress responses in male and female team sports athletes during pre-season training
(Nutrients, 2026, 18(2): 230, 2026-01)Objectives: This study investigates the effects of 600 mg/day Ashwagandha root extract on physiological stress biomarkers, perception of recovery, muscle strength and aerobic capacity in team sports ... -
Effects of root extract of ashwagandha (withania somnifera) on perception of recovery and muscle strength in female athletes
(European Journal of Sport Science, 2025, 25(3): e12265, 2025-03)Ashwagandha is a supplement with the potential to improve exercise performance. However, research on its impact on female athletes remains limited. This study investigates the effects of ashwagandha on ... -
Position of the Ibero-American Society of Neurourology and Urogynecology (SINUG) on the treatment of musculoskeletal phenotype in chronic pelvic pain syndrome
(Continence, 2026, 18: 102334, 2026-03)Background and objective Given the high prevalence of the musculoskeletal component in chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS), and the need for improved understanding of its management among healthcare ... -
Validation of urban parks for physical activity enhancement in community-dwelling older adults: A developing country experience
(Cureus Journal of Medical Science, 2025, 17(9): e92855, 2025-09)Background and objective Built-environment guidance rarely translates into practice-ready walking prescriptions for older adults. In light of this, we calibrated graded, cadence-based urban park trails ... -
Dietitians as system builders: advancing equity, sustainability and health in community nutrition and primary care
(Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 2026, 39(2): e70232, 2026-03)Diet-related challenges in primary care and community settings increasingly reflect the convergence of health, social and environmental pressures. Although dietitians routinely navigate this complexity, ... -
Independent and Joined Association between Socioeconomic Indicators and Pediatric Obesity in Spain: The PASOS Study
(Nutrients 2023, 15(8), 1987, 2023-04)Childhood obesity is a public health problem worldwide. An important determinant of child and adolescent obesity is socioeconomic status (SES). However, the magnitude of the impact of different SES ... -
Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and changes in body mass index
(Pediatric Research, 2025, 97: 1911-1917, 2024-10)Background Diet is considered a determinant of weight status, however, more evidence is needed for children. The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is one of the healthiest worldwide. This study analyzes the ... -
Self-perceived stigma in people living with HIV in Spain: a mixed-methods study
(Le Infezioni in Medicina, 2025, 33(2): 190-202, 2025-06)Introduction: Despite medical advances, stigma against people living with HIV remains a major issue, especially in healthcare. Factors like ignorance and lack of training contribute to discrimination; ... -
The Downsides of gratitude
(Philosophy, Psychiatry & Psychology, 29 de gener 2026, 2026-01)Over the last few decades, the positive effects of gratitude at a psychological, moral, social, and spiritual level have been explored and applauded. Its negative side, however, has received little ... -
Position of the Ibero-American Society of Neurourology and Urogynecology (SINUG) on the urodynamics (UDS) in women undergoing surgical treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI)
(Continence, 2024, 12: 101714, 2024-12)Introduction: Most clinical practice guidelines currently recommend not to necessary perform routine urodynamic studies (UDS) before surgery for female stress urinary incontinence (SUI). However, there ... -
Influence of inflammation on tendon healing and the use of platelet-rich plasma
(Journal of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, 2025, 7(4): 556-568, 2025-12)Tendon injuries may result from acute trauma or chronic overuse and typically present with pain, inflammation, weakness, and stiffness. These conditions often fail to resolve with rest alone and usually ... -
Neurociencias, dolor y deporte
(Dolor: investigación, clínica & terapéutica, 2023, 38(4): 134-140, 2023-12)El avance en el conocimiento del dolor y sus procesos, ligado al avance de las neurociencias, supone un gran reto para los profesionales de la salud. Conocer sus mecanismos no siempre es suficiente, ... -
The effect of aerobic and resistance training in patients with type 2 diabetes on vitamin D (DIAVITEX): a study protocol
(Frontiers in Public Health, 2026, 13:1674293, 2026-01)Introduction: Aerobic and resistance training can effectively improve clinical management in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Low vitamin D (VitD) levels are associated with T2D risk and metabolic ... -
Analysis of training behavior in users of a fitness app: Cross-sectional study
(JMIR Mhealth and Uhealth, 2026, 14: e72201, 2026-01)Background: Mobile health (mHealth) apps are increasingly being used to promote physical activity (PA) and can support exercise uptake and maintenance. Despite their potential, these tools face high ... -
Nutritional profile of the diet according to circadian clock genes in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) chronodiet study
(Clinical Nutrition, 2025, 49: 165-177, 2025-06)Background & aims Circadian rhythms seem to impact both dietary intake and metabolism, depending on the individual's chronotype. We aimed to explore whether the nutritional composition of meals throughout ... -
Diabetes-related dietary patterns and endometrial cancer risk and survival in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition study
(Nutrients, 2025, 17(10): 1645, 2025-05)Background/Objectives: Endometrial cancer (EC)’s major risk factors include obesity and diabetes, both strongly related with lifestyle choices and dietary factors. Our study aimed to evaluate the ...