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Effects of a combined community exercise program in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome : a randomized clinical trial
(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
(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 ... -
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 ... -
Myofunctional therapy (oropharyngeal exercises) for obstructive sleep apnoea
(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 ... -
Aprendizaje basado en problemas
(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
(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
(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
(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)
(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
(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 ... -
Muscle activity of Bulgarian squat: effects of additional vibration, suspension and unstable surface
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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 ... -
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 ... -
Radial extracorporeal shock wave device appearance does not influence clinical outcomes: a randomized controlled trial
(Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019, vol. 51, núm. 3, p. 201-208, 2019)Objective: To determine whether the appearance of a radial extracorporeal shock wave device affects clinical outcomes in chronic plantar fasciitis. Study design: Randomized controlled parallel ... -
Las influencias interpersonales en mujeres con incontinencia urinaria
(Matronas, 2016, vol. 17, núm. 1, p. 6-11, 2016-01)Objetivo: Describir las influencias interpersonales que presentan las mujeres con incontinencia urinaria (IU). Metodología: La perspectiva teórico-metodológica utilizada ha sido la cualitativa ... -
Nordic walking enhances oxygen uptake without increasing the rate of perceived exertion in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(Respiration, 2015, vol. 89, núm. 3, p. 221-225, 2015-02)Background: In healthy subjects, Nordic walking (NW) generates higher oxygen uptake (V˙O2) than standard walking at an equal rate of perceived exertion (RPE). The feasibility and positive outcomes of ... -
Barriers and facilitators to research translation into health care decision making: a scoping review
(Annals of translational medicine and epidemiology, 2017, vol. 4, núm. 1, 2017-05)Background: To provide useful insights into the design of strategies to better put into practice health research outcomes in the case of cancer, heart disease and sexuallty transmitted infections, we ...