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A prospective cross-sectional study on quality of life and treatment satisfaction in type 2 diabetic patients with retinopathy without other major late diabetic complications
(BioMed Central, 2014)Background: To assess quality of life and treatment satisfaction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic retinopathy (DR) using validated instruments, with comparison to patients without DR. Methods: A ... -
A retrospective HEART risk score comparation of acute non-traumatic chest pain patients in an emergency department in Spain
(PubMed Central, 2021)Non traumatic chest pain is the second most common cause of attention at the Emergency Departments (ED). The objective is to compare the effectiveness of HEART risk score and the risk of having a Major Adverse Cardiovascular ... -
Abdominal tuberculosis mimicking Crohn’s disease’s exacerbation: a clinical, diagnostic and surgical dilemma. A case report
(Elsevier, 2015)INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis in Europe is a health public problem, which has increased constantly over the last few decades. The most common clinical manifestation of tuberculosis is pulmonary. The diagnosis of extrapulmonary ... -
Acceptance or decline of requests to review manuscripts. A gender-based approach from a public health journal
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)Peer review in the scientific publication is widely used as a method to identify valuable knowledge. Editors have the task of selecting appropriate reviewers. We assessed the reasons given by potential reviewers for declining ... -
Age-related macular degeneration in the aspect of chronic low-grade inflammation (Pathophysiological ParaInflammation)
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2014)The products of oxidative stress trigger chronic low-grade inflammation (pathophysiological parainflammation) process in AMD patients. In early AMD, soft drusen contain many mediators of chronic low-grade inflammation such ... -
An Update on Corneal Biomechanics and Architecture in Diabetes
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2019)In the last decade, we have witnessed substantial progress in our understanding of corneal biomechanics and architecture. It is well known that diabetes is a systemic metabolic disease that causes chronic progressive damage ... -
Aplicación de las redes neuronales artificiales para la estratificación de riesgo de mortalidad hospitalaria
(Elsevier, 2003)Objetivo: Comparar la capacidad de predicción de mortalidad hospitalaria de una red neuronal artificial (RNA) con el Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) y la regresión logística (RL), y comparar ... -
Apophysitis Among Male Youth Soccer Players at an Elite Soccer Academy Over 7 Seasons
(SAGE Publications; American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), 2022)Background: Apophyseal injuries are common in children and adolescent athletes. These injuries a believed to be caused by repetitive overloading, which can create inflammatory and degenerative conditions in growing bone ... -
Assessment of corneal biomechanical properties and intraocular pressure in myopic spanish healthy population
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2014)Purpose. To examine biomechanical parameters of the cornea in myopic eyes and their relationship with the degree of myopia in a western healthy population. Methods. Corneal hysteresis (CH), corneal resistance factor (CRF), ... -
Assessment of Inner Retinal Layers and Choroidal Thickness in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study
(MDPI, 2019)Recent studies have shown that retinal neurodegeneration may precede visible vascular changes in diabetic retinopathy (DR). In addition, the relationship of choroidal thickness (CT) with DR stage is not well defined. To ... -
Assessment of the influence of direct tobacco smoke on infection and active TB management
(Public Library of Science, 2017)Smoking is a risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) infection and disease progression. Tobacco smoking increases susceptibility to TB in a variety of ways, one of which is due to a reduction of the IFN-γ response. Consequently, ... -
Association between low empathy and high burnout among primary care physicians and nurses in Lleida, Spain
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)Background: Burnout is a growing problem among healthcare professionals and may be mitigated and even prevented by measures designed to promote empathy and resilience. Objectives: We studied the association between burnout ... -
Association between Sick Leave Prescribing Practices and Physician Burnout and Empathy
(Public Library of Science, 2015-07-21)Objectives: To investigate the association between sick leave prescription and physician burnout and empathy in a primary care health district in Lleida, Spain. Methods: This descriptive study included 108 primary care ... -
Association of low oleic acid intake with diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetic patients: a case–control study
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: The objective of this study was to describe the intake of macronutrient, especially fatty acids, and explore their possible effect on diabetic retinopathy (DR) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods: ... -
Auditing the management of vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks: the need for a tool
(Public Library of Science, 2011)Public health activities, especially infectious disease control, depend on effective teamwork. We present the results of a pilot audit questionnaire aimed at assessing the quality of public health services in the management ... -
Avaluació clínica objectiva i estructurada (ACOE) com a eina d'avaluació de competències en assignatures de pràctiques clíniques: estudi comparatiu. Avaluació de competències en pràctiques clíniques
(CIDUI Congrés Internacional de Docència Universitària i Innovació, 2014)Els autors volen analitzar si l'avaluació tipus ACOE (avaluació clínica objectiva i estructurada) és útil per avaluar competències clíniques durant la formació dels estudiants de medicina. Es realitza un estudi comparatiu ... -
Avoid Postoperative Pain To Prevent Its Chronification: A Narrative Review
(Cureus, 2022)Acute postoperative pain is a normal and expected part of the patient’s postsurgical trajectory, and its intensity, severity, and duration vary with surgery-related and patient factors. In a subset of patients, postoperative ... -
Brote de gastroenteritis por agua potable de suministro público
(Sociedad Española de Salud Pública y Administración Sanitaria (SESPAS); Elsevier, 2003)Introducción: La potabilidad del agua induce a descartar el posible origen hídrico de los brotes. El objetivo fue investigar un brote de gastroenteritis por agua potable de suministro público. Métodos: Después de la ... -
Brote de gastroenteritis por el consumo de agua de suministro público causado por Shigella sonnei
(Sociedad Española de Salud Pública y Administración Sanitaria (SESPAS); Elsevier, 2011)Objetivos: Investigar un brote de gastroenteritis que afectó a la población de València d’Àneu (Lleida). Métodos: Estudio de cohortes sobre el consumo de agua de la red, de agua embotellada y de agua de manantiales. La ... -
Brotes por norovirus en residencias y centros sanitarios de Cataluña
(Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo, 2009)Fundamentos. La baja dosis infectiva y las múltiples vías de transmisión facilitan la presentación de brotes de norovirus. El objetivo fue comparar la incidencia de brotes por norovirus en hospitales y residencias en ...