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Bacteriophobic Zwitterionic/Dopamine Coatings for Medical Elastomers
(Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2022, 9(30), 2201152, 2022)Despite modern advancements in sterilization and medical practices, bacterial infections remain a significant concern in the implantation of medical devices. There is currently an urgent need for ... -
BBX16 mediates the repression of seedling photomorphogenesis downstream of the GUN1/GLK1 module during retrograde signalling
(New Phytologist 2022, 234(1), 93-106, 2022)Plastid-to-nucleus retrograde signalling (RS) initiated by dysfunctional chloroplasts impact photomorphogenic development. We have previously shown that the transcription factor GLK1 acts downstream of ... -
Behavioural and neurochemical effects after repeated administration of N-ethylpentylone (ephylone) in mice
(Journal of Neurochemistry, 2022, 160(2), 218-233, 2022)N-ethyl-pentylone (NEP), also known as ‘ephylone’ and N-ethylnorpentylone, has been identified as one of the most recent novel psychostimulants to emerge into the illicit drug market and it has been ... -
Mediterranean diet and antihypertensive drug use: a randomized controlled trial
(Journal of hypertension, 2021, 39(6): 1230-1237, 2021-06)Objective: To examine in older individuals at high cardiovascular risk whether following a Mediterranean diet decreased the necessity of antihypertensive drugs and modulated their associated cardiovascular ... -
Exceso de peso en España: situación actual, proyecciones para 2030 y sobrecoste directo estimado para el Sistema Nacional de Salud
(Revista española de cardiología, 2019, 72(11): 916-924, 2019-11)Introducción y objetivos El exceso de peso potencia algunas enfermedades crónicas y reduce la calidad de vida, y su prevalencia crece en todo el mundo. El objetivo es estimar la evolución del exceso ... -
Association of physical activity with high-density lipoprotein functionality in a population-based cohort: the REGICOR study
(Revista española de cardiología, 2023, 76(2): 86-93, 2023-02)Introduction and objectives To determine the dose-response association between current and past leisure-time physical activity (LTPA), total and at different intensities, and high-density lipoprotein ... -
3,4-Methylenedioxy methamphetamine, synthetic cathinones and psychedelics: From recreational to novel psychotherapeutic drugs
(Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022)The utility of classical drugs used to treat psychiatric disorders (e.g., antidepressants, anxiolytics) is often limited by issues of lack of efficacy, delayed onset of action or side effects. Psychoactive ... -
The Soundscape of the COVID-19 Lockdown: Barcelona Noise Monitoring Network Case Study †
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021-05-28)The lockdown social measures in Spain due to COVID-19 caused a significant decrease in urban noise levels, which was observed in most of the large cities. This paper presents an analysis of the noise ... -
Sons al Balcó: A Comparative Analysis of WASN-Based LAeq Measured Values with Perceptual Questionnaires in Barcelona during the COVID-19 Lockdown
(Sensors, 2024-03-03)improvement in the urban noise pollution that could be objectively measured in those cities with acoustic sensor networks deployed. This significant change in the urban soundscapes was also perceived ... -
Analysis and Acoustic Event Classification of Environmental Data Collected in a Citizen Science Project
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023-02-19)Citizen science can serve as a tool to obtain information about changes in the soundscape. One of the challenges of citizen science projects is the processing of data gathered by the citizens, to obtain ... -
Acoustic Comfort Prediction: Integrating Sound Event Detection and Noise Levels from a Wireless Acoustic Sensor Network
(Sensors, 2024-07-07)There is an increasing interest in accurately evaluating urban soundscapes to reflect citizens’ subjective perceptions of acoustic comfort. Various indices have been proposed in the literature to achieve ... -
Prediction of the acoustic comfort of a dwelling based on automatic sound event detection
(Noise Mapping, 2023-12-31)There is an increasing concern about noise pollution around the world. As a first step to tackling the problem of deteriorated urban soundscapes, this article aims to develop a tool that automatically ... -
Long term outcomes of biomaterial-mediated repair of focal cartilage defects in a large animal model
(European Cells & Materials Journal, 2021-01-07)The repair of focal cartilage defects remains one of the foremost issues in the field of orthopaedics. Chondral defects may arise from a variety of joint pathologies and left untreated, will likely ... -
Dance/Movement Therapy and emotional well-being for adults with Intellectual Disabilities
(The Arts in Psychotherapy, 51 (2016),10–16, 2016)The connection between mind and body is activated through Dance/Movement Therapy (D/MT). This connection promotes the integration of emotional, cognitive and physical dimensions of a person. This study ... -
Plan de comunicación para la campaña de lanzamiento del nuevo gin tonic de tirador de Ogham en España
(2024)Ogham es una marca de cerveza artesanal muy conocida en Argentina que cuenta con un producto innovador: el draft gin tonic. Este trabajo consiste en realizar una investigación sobre la marca, el mercado ... -
Navigating process evaluation in co-creation: a Health CASCADE scoping review of used frameworks and assessed components
(BMJ Global Health 2024;9:e014483, 2024-07)Background Co-creation is seen as a way to ensure all relevant needs and perspectives are included and to increase its potential for beneficial effects and uptake process evaluation is crucial. ... -
Conducting co-creation for public health in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review and key informant perspectives on implementation barriers and facilitators
(Globalization and Health (2024) 20:9, 2024-01)Background There has been an increase in the use of co-creation for public health because of its claimed potential to increase an intervention’s impact, spark change and co-create knowledge. Still, ... -
A review of implementation and evaluation frameworks for public health interventions to inform co-creation: a Health CASCADE study
(Health Research Policy and Systems (2024) 22:39, 2024)Background By including the needs and perspectives of relevant stakeholders, co-creation is seen as a promising approach for tackling complex public health problems. However, recommendations and guidance ... -
What makes transitional justice possible? An analysis of the Spanish case
(The International Journal of Human Rights, 28(4), 2023, 2023)The main purpose of this research is to identify the determinants that intervene in the transitional justice choices made in general, and those made in the Spanish case in particular. The construction ... -
Catholic Ecology Mindset amongst Youth: Laudato Si’ and Laudate Deum’s Impact in Higher Education
(Religions, 15(9), 2024, 2024)The climate crisis is widely regarded as the most significant challenge facing humanity in the 21st century In light of these concerns, Pope Francis announced the encyclical Laudato Si’ in 2015, which ...