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Correlation between neck muscle endurance tests, ultrasonography, and self-reported outcomes in women with low cervical disability and neck pain
(Applied Sciences, 2023)Background: Neck pain (NP) is a frequent condition in women, characterized by exhibiting distinct clinical manifestations such as the presence of deep neck (DN) muscle weakness. Endurance and ultrasonography ... -
Correlation between physical performance and tensiomyographic and myotonometric parameters in older adults
(Healthcare, 2023)Background: To examine the correlation between physical performance and muscle strength and the variables obtained from tensiomyography and myotonometry. Methods: Fifty-two older adults able to complete ... -
Correlation between power elbow flexion and physical performance test: a potential predictor for assessing physical performance in older adults
(Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023)Background: With the increasing number of older adults and their declining motor and cognitive function, it is crucial to find alternative methods for assessing physical functionality. The Short Physical ... -
Correlation between superficial and deep lymphatic systems using magnetic resonance lymphangiography in breast cancer-related lymphedema: clinical implications
(Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 2020)Background: Magnetic resonance lymphangiography (MRL) has increased our knowledge of lymphatic anatomy and lymphedema pathophysiology and improved the efficacy of microsurgical procedures to manage ... -
Correlation between tobacco control policies and mortality of haematological cancers across Europe: an ecological study
(Tobacco, Prevention & Cessation, 2021)Introduction: To determine the correlation between tobacco control policies and mortality of haematological malignancies: leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma (MM). Methods: Ecological study with the ... -
Cost and detection rate of glaucoma screening with imaging devices in a primary care center
(Clinical Ophthalmology, 2017-02-16)Purpose: To analyze the cost and detection rate of a screening program for detecting glaucoma with imaging devices. Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional study, a glaucoma screening program ... -
Cost minimization analysis for basic life support
(Resuscitation, 2019)Background: The use of online teaching methodology for basic life support (BLS) courses is progressively increasing. Objective: The objective of this study was to verify whether the blended-learning ... -
Cost-minimization analysis favours intravenous ferric carboxymaltose over ferric sucrose or oral iron as preoperative treatment in patients with colon cancer and iron deficiency anaemia
(Technology and Health Care, 2016)Background: Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM), Iron Sucrose (IS) and Oral Iron (OI) are alternative treatments for preoper-ative anaemia. Objective: To compare the cost implications, using a cost-minimization ... -
Cost-utility and biological underpinnings of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) versus a psychoeducational programme (FibroQoL) for fibromyalgia: a 12-month randomised controlled trial (EUDAIMON study)
(BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2016)Background: The EUDAIMON study focuses on fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), a prevalent chronic condition characterized by pain, fatigue, cognitive problems and distress. According to recent reviews and ... -
COVID-19 after two years: trajectories of different components of mental health in the Spanish population
(Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences, 2023)Our study aimed to (1) identify trajectories on different mental health components during a two-year follow-up of the COVID-19 pandemic and contextualise them according to pandemic periods; (2) investigate ... -
COVID-19 lockdown: impact on oral health-related behaviors and practices of portuguese and spanish children
(International Journal of Environmental Reseacrh and Public Health, 2022)This study aimed to assess and compare the impact of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns on the oral health attitudes, dietary habits and access to dental care of Portuguese and Spanish children. A cross-sectional ... -
COVID-19 pandemic psychological impact and volunteering experience perceptions of medical students after 2 years
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022)Undergraduate healthcare students were mobilized to support healthcare systems during the COVID-19 pandemic, but we have scarce information regarding their experience and its impact on their wellbeing. ... -
Covid-19, an opportunity to compare in-person and online teaching
(Revista Española de Educación Médica, 2021)For years it has been discussed the dichotomy between traditional in-person teaching versus online instruction. The lockdown, consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic, gave us an opportunity to gain evidence ... -
COVID-19: making the best out of a forced transition to online medical teaching. A mixed methods study
(Medical Science Educator, 2021)Introduction the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a decreed confinement in our country from March until the end of term in June 2020. This forced a transition exclusively to distance learning. The aim of ... -
CPT1A in AgRP neurons is required for sex-dependent regulation of feeding and thirst
(Biology of Sex Differences, 2023)Background: Fatty acid metabolism in the hypothalamus has an important role in food intake, but its specific role in AgRP neurons is poorly understood. Here, we examined whether carnitinea palmitoyltransferase ... -
Cpt1c downregulation causes plasma membrane remodelling and anthracycline resistance in breast cancer
(International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023)Breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignancy in women worldwide. While the main systemic treatment option is anthracycline-containing chemotherapy, chemoresistance continues to be an obstacle to ... -
CPT1C in the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus is necessary for brown fat thermogenesis activation in obesity
(Molecular Metabolism, 2019-01)Objective: Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1C (CPT1C) is implicated in central regulation of energy homeostasis. Our aim was to investigate whether CPT1C in the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus ... -
CPT1c is localized in endoplasmic reticulum of neurons and has carnitine palmitoyltransferase activity
(Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2008)CPT1c is a carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1 (CPT1) isoform that is expressed only in the brain. The enzyme has recently been localized in neuron mitochondria. Although it has high sequence identity with ... -
CPT1C is required for synaptic plasticity and oscillatory activity that supports motor, associative and non-associative learning
(The Journal of Physiology, 2023)Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1c (CPT1C) is a neuron-specific protein widely distributed throughout the CNS and highly expressed in discrete brain areas including the hypothalamus, hippocampus, amygdala ... -
CPT1C promotes human mesenchymal stem cells survival under glucose deprivation through the modulation of autophagy
(Scientific Reports, 2018-05-03)Human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) are widely used in regenerative medicine. In some applications, they must survive under low nutrient conditions engendered by avascularity. Strategies to improve ...