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Emergency short-stay unit as an effective alternative to in-hospital admission for acute exacerbation of chronic heart failure
(International Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2014-10)Study Objective: To determine whether a new emergency department short-stay unit (EDSSU) was an effective alternative to conventional hospital units (HU) for acute exacerbation of chronic heart failure ... -
Emotional separation, autonomy in decision-making, and psychosocial adjustment in adolescence: a proposed typology
(Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2017-12-12)Adolescence is critical for learning autonomous behavior; however, little research is available on the most appropriate balance of the emotional and behavioral dimensions of autonomy for psychosocial ... -
Enfermedad neumocócica invasiva en niños menores de 60 meses, antes y después de la introducción de la vacuna conjugada 13-valente
(Anales de Pediatría, 2021)Introducción: La enfermedad neumocócica invasiva (ENI) es la infección bacteriana más relevante en niños pequeños y la introducción de las vacunas antineumocócicas conjugadas (VNC) ha cambiado su ... -
Enhancing perceived leadership of nursing students through a student-led dedicated education unit in a community setting: a feasibility study
(Journal of Professional Nursing, 2022)Background: Leadership competence is important to ensure the provision of safe and high-quality care in hospitals. Purpose: The aim was to demonstrate the feasibility of enhancing the perceived leadership ... -
Enhancing reporting through structure: a before and after study on the effectiveness of SPIRIT-based templates to improve the completeness of reporting of randomized controlled trial protocols
(Research Integrity and Peer Review, 2024)Background: Despite the improvements in the completeness of reporting of randomized trial protocols after the publication of the Standard Protocol Items: Recommendations for Interventional Trial (SPIRIT) ... -
Enquiring beneath the surface: can a gene expression assay shed light into the heterogeneity among newborns with neonatal encephalopathy?
(Pediatric Research, 2020)Background: We aimed to assess whether a gene expression assay provided insights for understanding the heterogeneity among newborns affected by neonatal encephalopathy (NE). Methods: Analysis by RT-qPCR ... -
Eradication of hepatitis C virus and non-liver-related non–acquired immune deficiency syndrome–related events in human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus coinfection
(Hepatology, 2017)We assessed non-liver-related non–acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related (NLR-NAR) events and mortalityin a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/hepatitis C virus (HCV)–coinfected ... -
“EspaiJove.net”- a school-based intervention programme to promote mental health and eradicate stigma in the adolescent population: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
(BMC Public Health, 2018)Background: One half of adults who develop any mental disorder do so during adolescence. Previous literature showed that Mental Health Literacy (MHL) interventions impact mental health knowledge, reduce ... -
Esperanza de vida entre 1991-2011: explicación epidemiológica a la desigualdad por género en Tarragona, una provincia de Cataluña, España
(Población y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2013)El objetivo de esta investigación es determinar si las distintas causas de muerte explicarían la desigualdad de la mortalidad por sexo entre 1991 y 2011 en la provincia de Tarragona (Cataluña, España) ... -
Establishing standardization guidelines for finite-element optomechanical simulations of refractive laser surgeries: an application to photorefractive keratectomy
(Translational Vision Science & Technology, 2024)Purpose: Computational models can help clinicians plan surgeries by accounting for factors such as mechanical imbalances or testing different surgical techniques beforehand. Different levels of modeling ... -
Estado de salud de personas inmigrantes en Cataluña desde una perspectiva de género: Proyecto PELFI
(Gaceta Sanitaria, 2022)Objetivo: Evaluar el estado de salud de hombres y mujeres inmigrantes extracomunitarios residentes en el Área Metropolitana de Barcelona (Cataluña, España) e identificar determinantes sociales de la ... -
Evaluación de competencias en comunicación clínica en estudiantes de medicina con paciente simulado
(Revista Médica de Chile, 2018)Background: Communication skills are not learnt innately. It is therefore necessary to both train and evaluate medical students in this area. Aim: To evaluate communication skills of fourth-year medical ... -
Evaluación de la aplicación de un protocolo de cribado nutricional en pacientes ingresados en el Servicio de Medicina de un hospital comarcal
(Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2020)Antecedentes: las técnicas de cribado e intervención nutricional en pacientes hospitalizados son una medida coste-efectiva. En la práctica clínica, el problema radica en cómo aplicarlas. Objetivo: evaluar ... -
La evaluación de las compresiones/ventilaciones al final de un curso de SVB-DEA: ¿debe hacerse aisladamente o sobre un caso simulado junto con los parámetros principales de la «cadena de supervivencia»?
(Medicina Clínica Práctica, 2020)Dada la facilidad y la objetividad actual de evaluar objetivamente el segundo eslabón de la cadena de supervivencia (compresiones torácicas y ventilaciones pulmonares) gracias a la tecnología de ... -
Evaluating the effectiveness of care coordination interventions designed and implemented through a participatory action research process: Lessons learned from a quasi-experimental study in public healthcare networks in Latin America
(PLoS ONE, 2022)Background: Despite increasing recommendations for health professionals to participate in intervention design and implementation to effect changes in clinical practice, little is known about this ... -
Evaluation and comparison of oral health status between spanish and immigrant children residing in Barcelona, Spain
(Children, 2022)The present study aimed to evaluate and compare the level of oral health among Spanish and immigrant children residing in Barcelona, Spain. Oral health status was evaluated in 1400 children aged 3 to ... -
Evaluation of bone loss in antibacterial coated dental implants: an experimental study in dogs
(Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2016-12)The aim of this study was to evaluate the in vivo effect of antibacterial modified dental implants in the first stages of peri-implantitis. Thirty dental implants were inserted in the mandibular premolar ... -
Evaluation of plasma lipocalin-2 as a predictor of etiology and severity in adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia
(Microorganisms, 2023)The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of plasma Lipocalin-2 (LCN2) concentration in adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) to determine its etiology, severity ... -
Evaluation of RETICs glaucoma diagnostic calculators in preperimetric glaucoma
(Translational Vision Science & Technology, 2018-11)Purpose: To evaluate two glaucoma diagnostic calculators (GDC) in a group of eyes with preperimetric glaucoma (PPG). Methods: All eyes (n = 265) included in this study had ocular hypertension with ... -
Evaluation of the immunomodulatory effects of cobalt, copper and magnesium ions in a pro inflammatory environment
(Scientific Reports, 2021)Biomaterials and scaffolds for Tissue Engineering are widely used for an effective healing and regeneration. However, the implantation of these scaffolds causes an innate immune response in which the ...