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Immobilization of BMP-2 and VEGF within multilayered polydopamine-coated scaffolds and the resulting osteogenic and angiogenic synergy of co-cultured human mesenchymal stem cells and human endothelial progenitor cells
(International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020)We have previously reported the fabrication of a polycaprolactone and hydroxyapatite composite scaffold incorporating growth factors to be used for bone regeneration. Two growth factors were incorporated ... -
Impact of a long-term tobacco-free policy at a comprehensive cancer center: a series of cross-sectional surveys
(BMC Public Health, 2014)Background: Spain has passed two smoke-free laws in the last years. In 2005, the law banned smoking in indoor places, and in 2010 the ban was extended to outdoor areas of certain premises such as ... -
Impact of a multifaceted antimicrobial stewardship intervention in a primary health care area: a quasi-experimental study
(Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020-04-02)The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of a multifaceted antimicrobial stewardship intervention on antibiotic consumption in a primary health care (PHC) area in Spain. Quasi-experimental study ... -
Impact of changes in the WHO’s 2019 update of DDDs on the measurement of adult hospital antibacterial consumption in Catalonia (Spain), 2008–18
(JAC - Antimicrobial Resistance, 2022)Objectives: In 2019 the WHO fully adopted new DDD values. The objective of this study is to analyse their impact on the measurement of consumption of antibacterials in hospitals participating in the ... -
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on the nasopharyngeal microbiota of children and adults self-confined at home
(Viruses, 2022)The increased incidence of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Spain in March 2020 led to the declaration by the Spanish government of a state of emergency imposing strict confinement measures on the population. ... -
Impact of perceived discrimination and coping strategies on well-being and mental health in newly-arrived migrants in Spain
(PloS one., 2023)To explore how perceived discrimination impacts the emotional well-being and mental health of newly-arrived migrants in Spain; and to identify the coping strategies and behavioral changes used to deal ... -
Impact of the 13-valent conjugated pneumococcal vaccine on the direct costs of invasive pneumococcal disease requiring hospital admission in children aged < 5 years: a prospective study
(Vaccines, 2020)The lack of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) cost studies may underestimate the eect of pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugated vaccines (PCV). The objective of this study was to estimate the direct ... -
Impact of the Bachelor's thesis on the nursing profession
(Nurse Education Today, 2015)Background: The Bologna Declaration ushered in the reform of higher education in 30 countries of the European Union (EU) and led to the establishment of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA), ... -
Impact of the bacterial nasopharyngeal microbiota on the severity of genus enterovirus lower respiratory tract infection in children: a case–control study
(Pediatric Pulmonology, 2023)Introduction: Rhinoviruses (RV) and enteroviruses (EV) are among the main causative etiologies of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in children. The clinical spectrum of RV/EV infection is wide, ... -
Impact of transcranial direct current stimulation on sustained attention in breast cancer survivors: evidence for feasibility, tolerability, and initial efficacy
(Brain Stimulation, 2020)Background: A significant subset of breast cancer survivors experience cognitive difficulties in attention and memory, which persist for years following treatment. Transcranial direct current stimulation ... -
Impacto de la crisis económica en la actividad y eficiencia de un hospital terciario universitario
(Revista Española de Salud Pública, 2018)Fundamentos: La crisis económica iniciada el año 2008 provocó una caída importante del gasto sanitario público en España. El objetivo del estudio fue evaluar el impacto de la crisis en la actividad, ... -
Impacto de la violencia colectiva en la salud. Resultados del estudio ISAVIC en el País Vasco
(Gaceta Sanitaria, 2011)Objetivo: A pesar de la ubicuidad de la violencia y de su posible importancia para la salud de las personas y las colectividades, su papel y mecanismos de acción en este sentido no están apenas analizados. ... -
Impaired cerebral autoregulation is associated with brain dysfunction in patients with sepsis
(Critical Care, 2018-12-04)Background: Sepsis-associated brain dysfunction (SABD) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The pathophysiology of SABD is multifactorial. One hypothesis is that impaired cerebral autoregulation ... -
Impedimetric antimicrobial peptide-based sensor for the early detection of periodontopathogenic bacteria
(Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2016-12-15)Peri-implantitis, an inflammation caused by biofilm formation, constitutes a major cause of implant failure in dentistry. Thus, the detection of bacteria at the early steps of biofilm growth represents ... -
The imperative for quality control programs in Monkeypox virus DNA testing by PCR: CIBERINFEC quality control
(Journal of Medical Virology, 2023)To evaluate molecular assays for Mpox diagnosis available in various clinical microbiology services in Spain through a quality control (QC) approach. A total of 14 centers from across Spain participated ... -
Implantation of CPT1AM-expressing adipocytes reduces obesity and glucose intolerance in mice
(Metabolic Engineering, 2023-05)Obesity and its associated metabolic comorbidities are a rising global health and social issue, with novel therapeutic approaches urgently needed. Adipose tissue plays a key role in the regulation of ... -
Implementación de las recomendaciones para la prevención de infección de localización quirúrgica en España: encuesta para evaluación de discrepancias con la práctica clínica en cirugía cardiovascular
(Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2020)Introducción: Un panel nacional de expertos de sociedades científicas quirúrgicas ha resaltado su preocupación por el desconocimiento del grado de implementación de las medidas basadas en la evidencia ... -
Implementing technology in healthcare: insights from physicians
(BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2017)Background: Technology has significantly changed the way health organizations operate. However, the role it plays in healthcare systems remains unclear. This aim of this study was to evaluate the opinion ... -
Implication between genetic variants from APOA5 and ZPR1 and NAFLD severity in patients with hypertriglyceridemia
(Nutrients, 2021)Background: Lipid metabolism disorders, especially hypertriglyceridemia (HTG), are risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, the association between genetic factors related ... -
Improvement of in-school physical activity with active school-based interventions to interrupt prolonged sitting: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023)Background: Sedentary behaviors have increased in recent years and their consequences have led the World Health Organization to make recommendations for promoting a more active lifestyle. The school ...