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Cambios generacionales de la estatura en la España del siglo XX a partir de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud
(Estadística Española, 2008)A través del tratamiento estadístico de los datos de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud desde 1987 se plantea la posibilidad de realizar estudios sobre la salud y sus determinantes principales en España en ... -
Explaining new trends in the gender gap of mortality: Insights from a regional trend- analysis of the Netherlands
(Vienna Yearbook of Populations Research, 2007)The recent decrease of the male-female mortality gap in Western Europe has been accompanied by changes in the life style, educational level, family roles and employment of women. In this paper we try ... -
Socioeconomic determinants of male mortality in Europe: The absolute and relative income hypotheses revisited
(Genus, 2010-01)This paper investigates the association between both absolute and relative income and male mortality in Europe from around 1980 to the late 1990s. Mortality data from the WHO Mortality Database is used ... -
La ocupación laboral de los convivientes con afectados por discapacidades. Un análisis multivariable
(Revista Internacional de Sociología, 2010-08-30)La relación entre el rol de cuidador y la actividad laboral ha cambiado mucho durante las últimas décadas, influida por la evolución del contexto demográfico, sanitario y sociológico, pero también por ... -
Changing household patterns of young couples in low- and middle-income countries
(The history of the family, 2011)While young couples in Western societies generally form a new household, in low-income societies new unions are often incorporated into existing households. However, there is a growing tendency in the ... -
Super size Spain? A cross-sectional and quasi-cohort trend analysis of adult overweight and obesity in an accelerated transition country
(Journal of Biosocial Science, 2010-01-28)Excess weight is becoming widespread in Spain due to changes in nutritional habits and lifestyles. Previous studies on this issue have focused on specific Spanish regions, subpopulations or relatively ... -
Mortality in Catalonia in the context of the third, fourth and future phases of the epidemiological transition theory
(Demographic Research, 2009-02-17)In the period 1960-2000, male and female life expectancy in Spain’s Autonomous Region of Catalonia increased by 8.2 and 10.5 years, respectively, thus raising it to among one of the highest in the ... -
Explanations for the Age, Sex, Spatial, and Temporal Structure of Czech Mortality for the Period 1987–97
(Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2009-03-01)The author disentangles the age sex, spatial, and temporal structure of mortality in the Czech Republic during the period 1987–97 for a selection of cause-of-death categories and investigates possible ... -
Assessment of empathy by simulated patients: Adaptation and validation of a new instrument
(2026-04-15)Background: Medical doctors’ empathy is vital in their interaction with patients, impacting on patient trust and health outcomes. The Consultation and Relational Empathy (CARE) scale helps assess ... -
Endoscopic vacuum therapy for leaky cavities: is it possible?
(The Spanish Journal of Gastroenterology (Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas; REED), 2026)A 71-year-old male patient with a history of bladder neoplasia underwent Bricker-type surgery, during which an iatrogenic rectal injury occurred. During surgery, an unsuccessful suture attempt was made, ... -
Barium enema: Compassionate therapy for refractory colonic diverticular bleeding?
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Diálogos entre narrativas de ficción, imaginarios fílmicos y avances tecnológicos
(methaodos. Revista de ciencias sociales, 2026-05-04)El artículo plantea el objetivo principal de analizar la relación bidireccional entre las narrativas audiovisuales de ficcióny los imaginarios tecnocientíficos contemporáneos a fin de responder a la ... -
Sex-Related Differences in the Phenotype and Course of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: SEXEII Study of ENEIDA
(Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2024-11)Background & Aims: The impact of patient sex on the presentation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been poorly evaluated. Our aims were to assess potential disparities in IBD phenotype and progression ... -
Safety and effectiveness of direct-acting antiviral drugs in the treatment of hepatitis C in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
(Digestive and Liver Disease, 2024-03)Background and aims: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) management in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is uncertain. The ECCO guidelines 2021 recommended HCV treatment but warn about the risk of IBD reactivation. ... -
Plastic pigtail vs lumen-apposing metal stents for drainage of walled-off necrosis (PROMETHEUS study): an open-label, multicenter randomized trial
(Surgical Endoscopy, 2024-03-06)Background: Lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) have displaced double-pigtail plastic stents (DPS) as the standard treatment for walled-off necrosis (WON),β but evidence for exclusively using LAMS is ... -
Effect of root canal filling techniques and materials on endodontic treatment outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Scientific Reports, 2026-03-23)Root canal filling is a critical determinant of endodontic treatment success, yet limited evidence exists regarding the superiority of specific techniques or materials over others. This systematic review ... -
Half of the patients with subepithelial tumors present borderline or pathologic anxiety-distress and carcinophobia: a multicenter cohort study
(The Spanish Journal of Gastroenterology (Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas; REED), 2023-02-07)Background and aims: minor nonspecific gastrointestinal subepithelial lesions (usually defined by the term ‘tumor’) are usually associated with a malignant illness and cancer. The aim of this study ... -
Management of small subepithelial tumors by endoscopic banding without resection and single-incision needle-knife–assisted biopsy sampling: a prospective multicenter study
(Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2023-12)Background and Aims Endoscopic band ligation (EBL) without resection combined with single-incision needle-knife (SINK) biopsy sampling may have a positive impact on small GI subepithelial tumor (SET) ... -
Postoperative complications at the palatal donor site following autologous soft tissue grafting: a systematic review
(BMC Oral Health, 2026-07-27)This systematic review analyzes postoperative complications at the palatal donor site following the harvesting of autologous soft tissue grafts in periodontal surgery. Although these grafts remain the ... -
Análisis de la integración de la marca en el branded pódcast de ficción
(Estudios sobre el Mensaje Periodístico, 2025-06-17)Resumen.Las marcas han encontrado en los pódcast de ficción un nuevo canal para obtener conexiones de calidad con la audiencia a través del branded content (o contenido de marca). El ...