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Mediterranean diet maintained platelet count within a healthy range and decreased thrombocytopenia-related mortality risk: a randomized controlled trial
(Nutrients, 2021, 13, 559, 2021-02)There is little information on the dietary modulation of thrombosis-related risk factors such as platelet count. We aimed to assess the effects of Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) on platelet count and ... -
Effectiveness and safety of Stevia rebaudiana dried leaves as an adjuvant in the short-term treatment of type 2 diabetes: A randomized, controlled, cross-over and double-blinded trial
(Journal of medicinal plant and herbal Therapy Research, 2015, vol. 3, p. 16-26, 2015-06-10)Recent randomized controlled trials have demonstrated the utility of stevioside and related compounds, extracted and refined from stevia leaf plant, to improve blood glucose and blood pressure in patients ... -
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 ... -
Women’s agenda for the improvement of childbirth care: Evaluation of the Babies Born Better survey data set in Spain
(Birth, 2020, 47:365–377, 2020-09-27)Background Public patient involvement (PPI) generates knowledge about the health-illness process through the incorporation of people's experiences and priorities. The Babies Born Better (BBB) survey ... -
Les fruites i verdures, aliments essencials per a la nostra salut
(TECA: Tecnologia i Ciència dels Aliments, 2021, vol. 20, p. 5-12, 2021)L’increment del consum de fruites i hortalisses ofereix múltiples beneficis per a la salut. L’evidència publicada indica que una major ingesta de fruites i hortalisses (FiH) s’associa a un menor risc ... -
Moodle com a eina didàctica en una experiència d’aprenentatge actiu en l’assignatura de Biologia del grau de Nutrició Humana i Dietètica
(Aloma, 2020, vol. 38, núm. 2, p. 83-88, 2020-11-26)L’aprenentatge actiu ha mostrat millorar els resultats d’aprenentatge, així com augmentar la motivació, la confiança i el control dels estudiants. Al mateix temps, la valoració positiva de Moodle, com ... -
Food biodiversity and total and cause-specific mortality in 9 European countries: an analysis of a prospective cohort study
(PLoS Medicine, 2021, 18(10): e1003834, 2021-10-18)Background Food biodiversity, encompassing the variety of plants, animals, and other organisms consumed as food and drink, has intrinsic potential to underpin diverse, nutritious diets and improve Earth ... -
Predicting physical exercise adherence in fitness Apps using a deep learning approach
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021, 18, 10769, 2021-10-14)The use of mobile fitness apps has been on the rise for the last decade and especially during the worldwide SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, which led to the closure of gyms and to reduced outdoor mobility. Fitness ... -
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 ... -
Physiological responses in males with and without spinal cord injury to recumbent synchronous versus seated asynchronous arm crank stress tests
(Retos, 2021, 39, p. 565-571, 2021-01-01)Introduction: Maximal oxygen uptake (VO2) may be one of the most important variables in the study of the responses ofpeople with spinal cord injury (SCI) and without SCI to physical exercise. ... -
Online information of vaccines: information quality, not only privacy, is an ethical responsibility of search engines
(Frontiers in medicine, 2020, 7:400, 2020-08-11)The fact that Internet companies may record our personal data and track our online behavior for commercial or political purpose has emphasized aspects related to online privacy. This has also led to the ... -
Mediterranean diet decreases the initiation of use of vitamin K epoxide reductase inhibitors and their associated cardiovascular risk: a randomized controlled trial
(Nutrients, 2020, no. 12: 3895, 2020-12-19)Our aim is to assess whether following a Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet) decreases the risk of initiating antithrombotic therapies and the cardiovascular risk associated with its use in older individuals ... -
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 ... -
Interventions on food security and water uses for improving nutritional status of pregnant women and children younger than five years in low-middle income countries: a systematic review
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021, 18, 4799, 2021-05-02)Malnutrition is a global health issue concerning children and pregnant women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The aim of this review was to assess the health-impact outcomes of interventions ... -
Cancer signaling transcriptome is upregulated in type 2 diabetes mellitus
(Journal of clinical medicine, 2020, vol. 10, núm. 1, 85, 2020-12-29)We aimed to explore the differences in the whole transcriptome of peripheral blood mononuclear cells between elderly individuals with and without type 2 diabetes (T2D). We conducted a microarray-based ... -
Intellectual disability, exercise and aging: the IDEA study: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(BMC Public Health, 2020, 20, 1266, 2020-08-20)Background People with intellectual disabilities (ID) have low levels of physical activity (PA) together with accelerated aging profiles. Adherence to PA interventions for persons with ID is low based ... -
SARS-CoV-2 in pregnancy: a comprehensive summary of current guidelines
(Journal of clinical medicine, 2020, vol. 9, núm. 5, 1521, 2020-05-18)Since the declaration of the global pandemic of COVID-19 by the World Health Organization on 11 March 2020, we have continued to see a steady rise in the number of patients infected by SARS-CoV-2. ... -
Post-competition recovery strategies in elite male soccer players. Effects on performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(PLoS One, 2020, vol. 15, núm. 10, e0240135, 2020-10-02)Aims The main aim of the present review was to update the available evidence on the value interest of post-competition recovery strategies in male professional or semi-professional soccer players to ... -
Efficacy of transcutaneous perineal electrostimulation versus intracavitary anal electrostimulation in the treatment of urinary incontinence after a radical prostatectomy: randomized controlled trial study protocol
(BMC Urology, 2021, vol. 21, núm. article 12, 2021-01-28)Background Radical prostatectomy is the gold standard treatment for men with localized prostate cancer. This technique is associated with post-operative urinary incontinence. Pelvic floor physiotherapy ... -
Development and validation of a short version of the Female Sexual Function Index in the spanish population
(BMC Women’s Health, 2021, vol. 21, article núm. 63, 2021-02-11)Background: The Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) is a commonly used scale for the assessment of female sexual function. Our aim was to develop and validate a Spanish short version of the FSFI. Methods: ...