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    • Demanda de autonomía en la relación entre los adolescentes y sus padres 

      Alonso Stuyck, Paloma; Aliaga, Francisco M. (Estudios sobre Educación, 2017)
      In a family setting, disagreements between parents and their teenage children are commonplace. This study seeks to measure a teenager's degree of independence alongside their level of communication with ...

    • The dermoscopic “chromosome arms sign” for terra firma-forme dermatosis 

      Cutrone, Mario; Van Gysel, Julie; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon (Openventio, 2021)
      Introduction: Terra firma-forme dermatosis (TFFD) belongs to the group of “dirty dermatoses” and represents a not well-known and surely underestimated skin condition. Clinical cases: We present 2 cases ...

    • Desarrollo de materiales educativos para pacientes crónicos y familiares 

      Navarro Rubio, María Dolors; Gálvez Hernández, Pablo; González de Paz, Lluís; Virumbrales Cancio, Montserrat; Borrás Santos, Alicia; Santesmases Masana, Rosalia; Real Gatius, Jordi; Amo, Isabel; Macías, Felipe (Educación Médica, 2019)
      Un nivel bajo de alfabetización puede dificultar la comprensión de la información necesaria para tomar decisiones apropiadas en relación con la propia salud. Esta situación está relacionada con una peor ...

    • Descriptive analysis of cystic fibrosis patients followed by the Pediatric Pulmonology Unit of a university hospital in Porto Alegre-RS 

      Gava Chakr, Valentina C. B.; Vendrusculo, Fernanda Maria; Tomedi Leites, Gabriela; Fagundes Donadio, Márcio Vinícius; Frescura Paim, Taísa; Cauduro Marostica, Paulo José; Rúbia Silveira, Mara (Scientia Medica, 2006)
      Aims: To provide a descriptive analysis of patients followed in a local cystic fibrosis treatment center and compare the collected data with those found in the literature. Methods: Relevant data for ...

    • Detection and expression analysis of tet(B) in streptococcus oralis 

      Arredondo, Alexandre; Àlvarez, Gerard; Nart Molina, José; Mor Reinoso, Carolina; Blanc, Vanessa; León, Rubén (Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2019)
      Tetracycline resistance can be achieved through tet genes, which code for efflux pumps, ribosomal protection proteins and inactivation enzymes. Some of these genes have only been described in either ...

    • Determinants of depressive symptoms in people living with HIV: findings from a population-based study with a gender perspective 

      Bayés Marín, Ivet; Egea Cortés, Laia; Palacio Vieira, Jorge; Bruguera Riera, Andreu; Mesías Gazmuri, Jocelyn; Llibre, Josep M; Fernández, Emma; Imaz, Arkaitz; G. Forero, Carlos; Agustí, Cristina; Arbones, Laia; Miro, Jose M; Casabona, Jordi; Reyes Ureña, Juliana (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023)
      Depressive symptoms are common among people living with HIV (PLWH). The aim of this study was to identify the determinants of depressive symptoms in PLWH in Spain. A total of 1060 PLWH participated in ...

    • 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; Gimeno-Santos, Elena; Barberan-Garcia, Anael; Benages Albert, Marta; Balcells, Eva; Borrell, Eulàlia; Marín, Alicia; Rodríguez Chiaradía, Diego A.; Vall Casas, Pere; Vilaró, Jordi; Rodríguez-Roisin, Robert; Garcia-Aymerich, Judith (PLoS ONE, 2019-05-20)
      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 ...

    • Determination of fluid leakages in the different screw-retained implant-abutment connections in a mechanical artificial mouth 

      Martin Gili, David; Molmeneu Trias, Meritxell; Fernández Yagüe, Marc Antoni; Punset Fuste, Miquel; Giner Tarrida, Lluís; Armengou, Jaume; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier (Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 2015-07-15)
      This study shows the potential risk of microfiltration between two different types of implant-abutment connections screwed at 45 Ncm: external and internal. For the first time the use of a mechanical ...

    • Determination of soluble angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in saliva samples and its association with nicotine 

      Bru, Samuel; González-Marrón, Adrián; Lidón-Moyano, Cristina; Carballar, Reyes; Martínez-Lainez, Joan Marc; Pérez-Martín, Hipólito; Fu, Marcela; Pérez-Ortuno, Raúl; Ballbè, Montse; Pascual, Jose A.; Fernandez, Esteve; Clotet, Josep; Martínez-Sanchez, Jose M. (Environmental Research, 2023)
      Introduction: The Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) is the main receptor of the SARS-CoV-2. There is contradictory evidence on how the exposure to nicotine may module the concentration of soluble ...

    • Determining the value of two biologic drugs for chronic inflammatory skin diseases: results of a multi-criteria decision analysis 

      Zozaya, Néboa; Martínez-Galdeano, Lucía; Alcala, Bleric; Armario-Hita, Jose Carlos; Carmona, Concepción; Carrascosa, Jose Manuel; Herranz, Pedro; Lamas, María Jesús; Trapero Bertran, Marta; Hidalgo-Vega, Álvaro (BioDrugs, 2018)
      Background and Objective: Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) is a tool that systematically considers multiple factors relevant to health decision-making. The aim of this study was to use an MCDA ...

    • Development and validation of a questionnaire of the perioperative nursing competencies in patient safety 

      Peñataro-Pintado, Ester; Rodríguez-Higueras, Encarna; Llauradó-Serra, Mireia; Gómez-Delgado, Noelia; Llorens-Ortega, Rafael; Díaz-Agea, José Luis (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022)
      Background: This research presents the CUCEQS© (Spanish acronym for Questionnaire of Perioperative Nursing Safety Competencies), which evaluates the perception of perioperative nurses about their ...

    • Development and validation of a sample entropy-based method to identify complex patient-ventilator interactions during mechanical ventilation 

      Sarlabous, Leonardo; Aquino‑Esperanza, José; Magrans, Rudys; De Haro, Candelaria; López-Aguilar, Josefina; Subirà Cuyàs, Carles; Batlle, Montserrat; Rué, Montserrat; Gomà Fernández, Gemma; Ochagavia, Ana; Fernández Fernández, Rafael; Blanch, Lluís (Scientific Reports, 2020)
      Patient-ventilator asynchronies can be detected by close monitoring of ventilator screens by clinicians or through automated algorithms. However, detecting complex patient-ventilator interactions (CP-VI), ...

    • Development and validation of the EspaiJove.net mental health literacy (EMHL) test for spanish adolescents 

      Castellví Obiols, Pere; Casañas, Rocío; Mailen Arfuch, Victoria; Gil Moreno, Juan José; Torres Torres, María; García-Forero, Carlos; Ruiz-Castañeda, Dyanne; Alonso, Jordi; Lalucat-Jo, Lluís (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020)
      There is evidence of the effectiveness of implementing mental health literacy (MHL) programs. However, there are substantial limitations in the instruments available for measuring MHL. This study aimed ...

    • Development of a common scale for measuring healthy ageing across the world: results from the ATHLOS consortium 

      Sanchez‐Niubo, Albert; Garcia Forero, Carlos; Wu, Yu-Tzu; Giné-Vázquez, Iago; Prina, Matthew; De La Fuente, Javier; Daskalopoulou, Christina; Critselis, Elena; De La Torre-Luque, Alejandro; Panagiotakos, Demosthenes; Arndt, Holger; Ayuso-Mateos, José Luis; Bayes-Marin, Ivet; Bickenbach, Jerome; Bobak, Martin; Félix Caballero, Francisco; Chatterji, Somnath; Egea-Cortés, Laia; García-Esquinas, Esther; Leonardi, Matilde; Koskinen, Seppo; Koupil, Ilona; Mellor-Marsa, Blanca; Olaya, Beatriz; Pajak, Andrzej; Prince, Martin; Raggi, Alberto; Rodríguez-Artalejo, Fernando; Sanderson, Warren; Scherbov, Sergei; Tamosiunas, Abdonas; Tobias-Adamczyk, Beata; Tyrovolas, Stefanos; Haro, Josep Maria; ATHLOS Consortium (International Journal of Epidemiology, 2021-06)
      Background: Research efforts to measure the concept of healthy ageing have been diverse and limited to specific populations. This diversity limits the potential to compare healthy ageing across countries ...

    • Development of a Guide to Multidimensional Needs Assessment in the Palliative Care Initial Encounter (MAP) 

      Goni-Fuste, Blanca; Pergolizzi, Denise; Monforte-Royo, Cristina; Alonso-Babarro, Alberto; Belar, Alazne; Crespo, Iris; Güell, Ernest; Julià-Torras, Joaquim; Moreno-Alonso, Deborah; Nabal Vicuña, Maria; Pascual, Antonio; Porta-Sales, Josep; Rocafort, Javier; Rodríguez-Prat, Andrea; Rodríguez, Dulce; Sala, Carme; Serrano-Bermúdez, Gala; Balaguer, Albert (Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2023-10)
      Context: Ensuring patient-centered palliative care requires a comprehensive assessment of needs beginning in the initial encounter. However, there is no generally accepted guide for carrying out this ...

    • Development of a serum-free medium to aid large-scale production of mycoplasma-based therapies 

      Burgos, Raul; Garcia-Ramallo, Eva; Shaw, Daniel; Lluch-Senar, Maria; Serrano, Luis (Microbiology Spectrum, 2023)
      To assist in the advancement of the large-scale production of safe Mycoplasma vaccines and other Mycoplasma-based therapies, we developed a culture medium free of animal serum and other animal components ...

    • Development of ARCADIA: a tool for assessing the quality of peer-review reports in biomedical research 

      Superchi, Cecilia; Hren, Darko; Blanco de Tena Davila, David; Rius, Roser; Recchioni, Alessandro; Boutron, Isabelle; González, José Antonio (BMJ Open, 2020)
      Objective: To develop a tool to assess the quality of peer-review reports in biomedical research. Methods We conducted an online survey intended for biomedical editors and authors. The survey aimed to ...

    • Development of biomimetic NiTi alloy: influence of thermo-chemical treatment on the physical, mechanical and biological behavior 

      Rupérez de Gracia, Elisa; Manero Planella, José María; Bravo-González, Luis Alberto; Espinar-Escalona, Eduardo; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier (Materials, 2016)
      A bioactive layer, free of nickel, has been performed for its greater acceptability and reliability in clinical applications for NiTi shape memory alloys. In the first step, a safe barrier against Ni ...

    • Development of tantalum scaffold for orthopaedic applications produced by space-holder method 

      Rupérez de Gracia, Elisa; Manero Planella, José María; Riccardi Hernandez, Kiara; Li, Yuping; Aparicio Bádenas, Conrado José; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier (Materials & Design, 2015-10-15)
      In the present study, production of tantalum porous scaffolds using the space holder technique was performed. The effect of size and content of sodium chloride particles, used as space holder, as well ...

    • Diagnostic accuracy and detection rate of glaucoma screening with optic disk photos, optical coherence tomography images, and telemedicine 

      Anton, Alfonso; Nolivos, Karen; Pazos, Marta; Fatti, Gianluca; Ayala, Miriam Eleonora; Martínez-Prats, Elena; Peral, Oscar; Poposki, Vladimir; Tsiroukis, Evangelos; Morilla-Grasa, Antonio; Comas, Merce; Castells, Xavier (Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022)
      Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and retinography in the detection of glaucoma through a telemedicine program. Methods: A ...