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Depressive symptoms, fatigue and social relationships influenced physical activity in frail older community-dwellers during the spanish lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic
(MDPI, 2021-01)
Due to the dramatic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Spain underwent a strict lockdown (March–May 2020). How the lockdown modified older adults’ physical activity (PA) has been poorly described. This ...
Respiratory muscle training in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(MDPI, 2022-04)
Background: Effective treatments for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) include positive pressure, weight loss, oral appliances, surgery, and exercise. Although the involvement of the respiratory muscles ...
Fisioterapia respiratoria post-COVID-19: algoritmo de decisión terapéuticaFisioterapia respiratoria post-COVID-19: algoritmo de decisión terapéutica
(Elsevier, 2021-10-12)
La pandemia causada por la enfermedad de la COVID-19 ha supuesto un gran reto para los profesionales del sistema sociosanitario, intensificándose con el manejo y atención de las manifestaciones clínicas ...
Interventions across the retirement transition for improving well-being: A scoping reviewInterventions across the retirement transition for improving well-being: A scoping review
(MDPI, 2020-06)
Background: The work-to-retirement transition involves a process of psychologically and behaviorally distancing oneself from the workforce that is often accompanied by other social changes, which can ...
Acupoint transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in hospitalized COPD patients with severe dyspnoea: a randomized controlled trial
(Sage, 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 ...
Respiratory function in patients post-infection by COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysisRespiratory function in patients post-infection by COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Elsevier, 2021-08)
Background: Evidence suggests lungs as the organ most affected by coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19). The literature on previous coronavirus infections reports that patients may experience persistent ...
Experience, facilitators, and barriers to the implementation of a multicomponent programme in older people living in the community, +AGIL Barcelona: a qualitative study
(Frontiers, 2023-03)
Introduction: The +AGIL Barcelona programme is a multicomponent care intervention for frail older adults (FOAs) living in the community. To improve the programme, it is essential to investigate the ...
Acupuncture techniques for COPD: a systematic review
(BioMed Central, 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 ...