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    • Anticholinergic burden and safety outcomes in older patients with chronic hepatitis C: A retrospective cohort study 

      Amorós-Reboredo, Patrícia; Soy Muner, Dolors; Hernández Hernández, Marta; Lens, Sabela; Mestres Miralles, Concepción (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, vol. 17, núm. 11, 2020-05)
      Aim: Older patients with chronic hepatitis C infection starting direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) are frequently prescribed multiple medications that may be categorized as inappropriate. Anticholinergic ...
    • Asimetrías neuromusculares entre miembros inferiores en jugadores de hockey sobre patines 

      Arboix Alió, Jordi; Aguilera-Castells, Joan; Rey Abella, Ferran; Buscà Safont-Tria, Bernat; Fort Vanmeerhaeghe, Azahara (RICYDE Revista Internacional de Ciencias del Deporte, 2018, Vol. 14, Núm. 54, 2018)
      El objetivo de este trabajo fue comparar y cuantificar las asimetrías neuromusculares entre las extremidades inferiores que presentan los jugadores de hockey sobre patines. Un objetivo secundario ...
    • El valor moral y social del deporte para los usuarios de los centros deportivos municipales de Barcelona 

      Turró Ortega, Guillem; Rosàs, Mar (Revista Española de Educación Física y del Deporte, Núm. 426, Any LXXI, 3er trimestre, 2019, (Núm. 24 Esp. VI Època), 2020)
      Este artículo expone algunos de los resultados obtenidos gracias a un estudio realizado por la Cátedra Ethos (Universitat Ramon Llull) y financiado por el Ayuntamiento de Barcelona. Se trata de una ...
    • Inter-limb asymmetries are associated with decrements in physical performance in youth elite team sports athletes 

      Fort-Vanmeerhaeghe, Azahara; Bishop, Chris; Buscà Safont-Tria, Bernat; Aguilera-Castells, Joan; Vicens-Bordas, Jordi; Gonzalo-Skok, Oliver (PLoS ONE,2020, 15(3): e0229440, 2020)
      Actually, there is scarce literature looking for the relationship between inter-limb asymmetries and performance in youth elite team sports. The main purpose of this cross-sectional study was to examine ...
    • Effects of a combined community exercise program in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome : a randomized clinical trial 

      Torres Castro, Rodrigo; Vilaró, Jordi; Martí, Joan-Daniel; Garmendia, Onintza; Gimeno Santos, Elena, 1980-; Romano-Andrioni, Bárbara; Embid, Cristina; Montserrat Canal, José Ma (Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2019, vol. 8, núm. 3, 2019-03)
      Physical activity is associated with a decreased prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea and improved sleep efficiency. Studies on the effects of a comprehensive exercise program in a community setting ...
    • Acupoint transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in hospitalized COPD patients with severe dyspnoea: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial 

      Fernández-Jané, Carles; Vilaró, Jordi (Trials, 2019, vol. 20, número article 707, 2019-12)
      Background Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is a major cause of hospital admissions and dyspnoea is its main symptom. Some studies have concluded that a new modality ...
    • Basic life-support learning in undergraduate students of sports sciences: efficacy of 150 minutes of training and retention after eight months 

      Aranda García, Silvia; Herrera Pedroviejo, Ernesto; Abelairas Gómez, Cristian (International Journal on Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019, vol. 16, núm. 23, 2019-11)
      Several professional groups, which are not health professionals, are more likely to witness situations requiring basic life support (BLS) due to the nature of their job. The aim of this study was to ...
    • The extension of smoke-free areas and acute myocardial infarction mortality: before and after study 

      Villalbí, Joan R.; Sànchez i Ruiz, Emília; Benet, Josep; Cabezas, Carmen; Castillo, Antònia; Tresserras i Gaju, Ricard, 1957- (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 ...
    • Myofunctional therapy (oropharyngeal exercises) for obstructive sleep apnoea 

      Rueda, José Ramón; Mugueta Aguinaga, Iranzu; Vilaró, Jordi; Rueda Etxebarria, Mikel (Cohrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019, núm. 10, Art. No.: CD013449, 2019-10)
      This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the benefits and harms of myofunctional therapy (oropharyngeal exercises) for the treatment of obstructive ...
    • Aprendizaje basado en problemas 

      Morral Fernández, Antoni; Bou, T.; Cabot Hernández, Antoni; Capitán Camañes, Anna; Díaz, J.; Fatjó, Josep; Macaya Pascual, Josep Lluís; Montmany i Cabús, Anna; Romero, Daniel (Revista de fisioterapia, 2002, núm. 1, p. 26-32, 2002-06)
      Desde el Área de Fundamentos de Fisioterapia y con el objetivo de mejorar nuestra calidad docente, iniciamos durante el curso 1999-2000 un conjunto de actividades alrededor de una metodología docente ...
    • Differences in peak cough flow values assessed by mouthpiece and facemask on healthy subjects 

      Torres Castro, Rodrigo; Vilaró, Jordi; Reyes, Víctor; Fuente, Oscar de la; Aguirre, Andrés; Otto Yáñez, Matías; Puppo, Homero; Vera Uribe, Roberto; Barros, Marisol (Journal of Respiratory and Cardiovascular Physical Therapy, 2016, vol. 3, núm. 1, p. 14-19, 2016-04)
      Background: Coughing is the most important mechanism for evacuating mucus secretions from the airways. Its efficacy directly depends on the Peak Cough Flow (PCF), the maximum air-flow generated during ...
    • Salud sexual de las personas con discapacidad física: educación sexual 

      Ponsa Masana, Myriam; Sànchez i Ruiz, Emília; Botella, Lluis (International Journal of Developmental and Educational Psychology INFAD Revista de psicología, 2018, vol. 3, núm. 1, p. 41-52, 2018-04)
      Las personas con discapacidad a menudo quedan excluidas del constructo social de funcionalidad y satisfacción sexual, debido a la existencia de ciertos estereotipos sexuales negativos que suelen tener ...
    • Competencias culinarias y consumo de alimentos procesados o preparados en estudiantes universitarios de Barcelona 

      Sainz Garcia, Pedro; Ferrer Svoboda, Carmen; Sànchez i Ruiz, Emília (Revista española de salud pública, 2016, vol. 90:e1-e13, 2016-09)
      Fundamentos: Las competencias culinarias pueden tener relevancia en la salud. El objetivo del estudio fue conocer el estado de las competencias culinarias y el consumo de alimentos procesados o preparados ...
    • Inspiratory muscle training and exercise versus exercise alone for asthma (Protocol) 

      Gimeno Santos, Elena, 1980-; Fregonezi, Guilherme Augusto de Freitas; Torres Castro, Rodrigo; Rabinovich, Roberto Alejandro; Vilaró, Jordi (Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015, núm. 7. Art. No.: CD011794, 2018-09)
      To assess the effectiveness of inspiratory muscle training plus exercise versus exercise alone in people with asthma.
    • Determinants of study completion and response to a 12-month behavioral physical activity intervention in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cohort study 

      Koreny, Maria; Demeyer, Heleen; Arbillaga Etxarri, Ane, 1986-; Gimeno Santos, Elena, 1980-; Barberan-Garcia, Anael; Benet Mora, Marta; Balcells Vilarnau, Eva, 1967-; Borrell, Eulàlia; Marin, Alicia; Rodríguez Chiaradía, Diego A.; Vall-Casas, Pere; Vilaró, Jordi; Rodríguez-Roisin, Robert; García Aymerich, Judith (PLoS ONE, 2019, 14(5): e0217157, 2019-05)
      Objectives Physical activity is key to improve the prognosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). To help to tailor future interventions we aimed to identify the baseline characteristics of ...
    • Muscle activity of Bulgarian squat: effects of additional vibration, suspension and unstable surface 

      Aguilera-Castells, Joan; Buscà Safont-Tria, Bernat; Morales, Jose; Solana-Tramunt, Mònica; Fort Vanmeerhaeghe, Azahara; Rey Abella, Ferran; Bantulà, Jaume; Peña, Javier (Peña López) (PLoS One, 2019, vol. 14, núm. 8:e0221710, 2019-08)
      Practitioners of strength and conditioning are increasingly using vibration and unstable environments to enhance training effects. However, little evidence has been found comparing the use of suspension ...
    • Role of HDL function and LDL atherogenicity on cardiovascular risk: a comprehensive examination 

      Hernáez, Álvaro; Soria Florido, María Trinidad; Schröder, Helmut, 1958-; Ros Rahola, Emilio; Pintó Sala, Xavier; Estruch Riba, Ramon; Salas Salvadó, Jordi; Corella Piquer, Dolores; Arós, Fernando; Serra Majem, Lluís; Martínez-González, Miguel Ángel, 1957-; Fiol Sala, Miguel; Lapetra, José; Elosua Llanos, Roberto; Lamuela Raventós, Rosa Ma.; Fitó Colomer, Montserrat (PLoS One, 2019, vol. 14, núm. 6: e0218533, 2019-06)
      Background High-density lipoprotein (HDL) functionality and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) atherogenic traits can describe the role of both particles on cardiovascular diseases more accurately than HDL- ...
    • Interventions across the retirement transition for improving well-being: a scoping review protocol 

      Rodríguez Monforte, Míriam; Fernández-Jané, Carles; Martin Arribas, Anna; Sitjà i Rabert, Mercè; Canet Vélez, Olga; Sanromà Ortiz, Montserrat; Vilaró, Jordi; Carrillo Álvarez, Elena (BMJ Open, 2019, 9:e030484, 2019-09)
      Introduction The work-to-retirement transition involves a process of psychologically and behaviourally distancing oneself from the workforce that is often accompanied by other social changes. The person ...
    • Development and validation of a questionnaire to measure family social capital 

      Carrillo Álvarez, Elena; Villalonga Olives, Ester, 1980-; Riera Romaní, Jordi; Kawachi, Ichirō (SSM - Population Health, vol. 8, 100453, 2019-07)
      The development and psychometric validation of instruments to measure social capital remains a priority in the field. The aim of the current study was to develop a Questionnaire on Family Social Capital ...
    • Exercise-based interventions to enhance long-term sustainability of physical activity in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials 

      Sansano-Nadal, Oriol; Giné-Garriga, Maria; Brach, Jennifer S.; Wert, David M.; Jerez-Roig, Javier; Guerra Balic, Míriam; Oviedo, Guillermo R.; Fortuño Godes, Jesús; Gómara i Toldrà, Natàlia; Soto-Bagaria, Luis; Pérez Bazán, Laura Mónica; Inzitari, Marco; Solà, Ivan; Martin-Borràs, Carme; Roqué Figuls, Marta (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 16, núm. 14, 2019-07)
      Exercise is a form of physical activity (PA). PA is an important marker of health and quality of life in older adults. The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to ...