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Effect of an editorial intervention to improve the completeness of reporting of randomised trials: a randomised controlled trial
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2020)
Objective To evaluate the impact of an editorial intervention to improve completeness of reporting of reports of randomised trials. Design Randomised controlled trial (RCT). Setting BMJ Open’s quality ...
Determinants of study completion and response to a 12-month behavioral physical activity intervention in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cohort study
(Public Library of Science, 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 ...
Targeted NUDT5 inhibitors block hormone signaling in breast cancer cells
(Springer Nature, 2018)
With a diverse network of substrates, NUDIX hydrolases have emerged as a key family of nucleotide-metabolizing enzymes. NUDT5 (also called NUDIX5) has been implicated in ADP-ribose and 8-oxo-guanine ...
Validation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid diagnosis of invasive pneumococcal disease
(Frontiers Media, 2020-03-24)
Current molecular PCR-based techniques used for detecting Streptococcus pneumoniae, the causative pathogen of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), are accurate but have a run time of several hours. We ...
Evaluation of the retinal nerve fiber layer Thickness, the mean deviation, and the visual field index in progressive glaucoma
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016)
PURPOSE: To determine and compare the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness, the mean deviation, and the visual field index (VFI) in glaucoma cases with progression detected by spectral domain ...
Prevalence of prediabetes and associated factors in the oldest old: a cross sectional study in the octabaix cohort
(Elsevier, 2017-06)
Background: The leading high-risk state for diabetes mellitus (DM) – prediabetes – is increasing; however, a lack of information exists in oldest old subjects. The objective of this study is to describe ...
Ozenoxacin, a new effective and safe topical treatment for impetigo in children and adolescents
(Karger, 2020)
Background: Ozenoxacin is a topical antibiotic approved in Europe to treat non-bullous impetigo in adults and children aged ≥6 months. This analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of ozenoxacin in ...
Rapid identification, capsular typing and molecular characterization of streptococcus pneumoniae by using whole genome nanopore sequencing
(Springer Nature, 2020)
Background: Whole genome sequencing has emerged as a useful tool for identification and molecular characterization of pathogens. MinION (Oxford Nanopore) is a real-time third generation sequencer whose ...
Plataformas digitales y empleo: necesidad de monitorización y vigilancia de Salud Pública
(Ministerio de Sanidad, Consumo y Bienestar Social, 2018)
Actualmente, la relación entre las condiciones del trabajo y empleo con la salud es bien conocida, además esta relación es un importante determinante social de la salud de la población trabajadora ...
Esperanza de vida entre 1991-2011: explicación epidemiológica a la desigualdad por género en Tarragona, una provincia de Cataluña, España
(Centro Centroamericano de Población; Universidad de Costa Rica, 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) ...