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The association between breast cancer and consumption of dairy products: a systematic review
(Nutrición hospitalaria, 2020, vol. 37, núm. 3, p. 589-598, 2020-04)Introduction: breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in women and its relationship with dietary factors particularly dairy products, has been investigated trough several studies but up to now there ... -
The Association between circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D metabolites and type 2 diabetes in European populations: A meta-analysis and Mendelian randomisation analysis
(PLoS Medicine, 2020, 17(10): e1003394, 2020-10-16)Background Prior research suggested a differential association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) metabolites with type 2 diabetes (T2D), with total 25(OH)D and 25(OH)D3 inversely associated with T2D, ... -
The Association between social capital indicators and psychological distress in Catalan adolescents
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2022, 13:964689, 2022-08)According to the WHO, globally, one in seven adolescents experiences a mental disorder, being in a detrimental situation toward educational achievement, social cohesion, future health and life chances. ... -
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 ... -
The Downgrading of pain sufferers’ credibility
(Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2021, 16: 8, 2021-10)Background: The evaluation of pain remains one of the most difficult challenges that healthcare practitioners face. Chronic pain appears to affect more than 35% of the population in the West, and indeed, ... -
The Effect of writing a bachelor thesis on attitudes towards nursing research and development: a cross-sectional comparative study between students and professionals
(Nurse Education Today, 2022, 118: 105532, 2022-08)Research is essential to practice nursing and must be duly enhanced during university training. Therefore, writing a bachelor thesis may help to develop research skills and thus transfer this skill set ... -
The Efficacy of the proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) approach in stroke rehabilitation to improve basic activities of daily living and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
(BMJ Open, 2017, vol. 7:e016739, 2017-12)Introduction Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) is a widely used rehabilitation concept, although its efficacy has not yet been demonstrated in stroke survivors. The aim of this systematic ... -
The extension of smoke-free areas and acute myocardial infarction mortality: before and after study
(BMJ Open, 2011, 1:e000067, 2011-04)Objectives: Recent studies suggest that comprehensive smoking regulations to decrease exposure to second-hand smoke reduce the rates of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The objective of this paper is ... -
The First alongside midwifery unit in Spain: a retrospective cohort study of maternal and neonatal outcomes
(Birth, 2023, 50:1057-1067, 2023-08)Background: Midwife-led units have been shown to be safer and reduce interventions for women at low risk of complications at birth. In 2017, the first alongside birth center was opened in Spain. The aim ... -
The Impact of pharmaceutical care in multidisciplinary teams on health outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis
(Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA), 2021, vol. 22, núm. 12, p. 2518-2526, 2021-07)Objectives Pharmacists’ care has an essential role in multidisciplinary teams in charge of chronic patients. However, data available on the clinical outcomes of these activities appear inconclusive. ... -
The Measurement of food insecurity in high-income countries: a scoping review
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021, 18, 9829, 2021-09-17)The measurement of food insecurity is essential to monitor the prevalence, risk factors, consequences and effects of food insecurity and the interventions and policies implemented to tackle it. Yet, how ... -
Transfers of care between healthcare professionals in obstetric units of different sizes across Spain and in a hospital in Ireland: the MidconBirth Study
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, 17(22), 8394, 2020-11-13)In Europe, the majority of healthy women give birth at conventional obstetric units with the assistance of registered midwives. This study examines the relationships between the intrapartum transfer of ... -
Translation, adaptation, and psychometric validation of the spanish version of the attitudes towards research and development within nursing questionnaire
(International journal of environmental research and public health, 2022, 19, 4623, 2022-04)The promotion of research competence is essential for the development of the nursing profession and discipline. The aim of this study was to translate into Spanish, adapt, and validate an instrument ... -
Treadmill interventions in children under six years of age at risk of neuromotor delay
(Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017, Issue 7, Art. No.: CD009242, 2017-07)Background Delayed motor development may occur in children with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, general developmental delay or children born preterm. It limits the child's exploration of the environment ... -
Ultrasound-guided gluteal nerves electrical stimulation to enhance strength and power in individuals with chronic knee pain: a randomized controlled pilot trial
(Frontiers in Medicine, 2024, 11: 1410495, 2024-07)Introduction: Various pathophysiological contexts can be accompanied by weakness, arthrogenic muscle inhibition, and even disability. In this scenario, peripheral nerve stimulation has been studied not ... -
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 ... -
Uso del juego como instrumento evaluador en estudios superiores de ciencias de la salud
(Revista d’Innovació Docent Universitària, 2019, núm. 11, p. 1-11, 2019-01)El uso del juego como innovación docente mejora la motivación de los estudiantes y es una metodología poco desarrollada como proceso de evaluación en el ámbito universitario. Objetivos. 1. Determinar ... -
Validity and reliability of the Kinovea program in obtaining angles and distances using coordinates in 4 perspectives
(PLoS One, 2019, vol. 14, núm. 6, 2019-06)An objective analysis of the human movement can help both clinical assessment and sports performance. Kinovea is a free 2D motion analysis software that can be used to measure kinematic parameters. This ... -
Validity and reliability of the satel 40 Hz stabilometric force platform for measuring quiet stance and dynamic standing balance in healthy subjects
(International Journal on Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, 17(21), 7733, 2020-10-22)Background: A force platform must have validity and reliability for optimal use. The objective of this study was to analyze the validity and the reliability of the Satel 40 Hz stabilometric force ... -
Validity of a method for the self-screening of cardiovascular risk
(Clinical epidemiology, 2018, vol. 10, p. 549-560, 2018-05)Background: The validity of a cardiovascular risk self-screening method was assessed. The results obtained for self-measurement of blood pressure, a point-of-care system’s assessment of lipid profile ...