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Wear in two cases of ceramic on ceramic total hip arthroplasty after 30 years follow up
(Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2018)Background: Ceramic-on-ceramic (CoC) bearings have been in use in total hip replacement (THR) for more than 40 years, with excellent long-term survivorship but concerns over the ceramic-on-ceramic ... -
Weight loss app descriptors in app stores: a qualitative analysis of the spanish market
(Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, 2023)Mobile applications for weight loss have arisen the interest of private companies and developers, who have put great efforts on the development of this kind of apps. This topic has attracted the interest ... -
Weight Stigma and Fat-Shaming in Weight Loss Apps: An Analysis of App Store Discourses
(Sociology Compass, 2025-05-10)Mobile health (mHealth) applications for weight loss have become increasingly prominent, yet their role in perpetuating weight stigma and fat‐shaming remains underexamined in sociological research. ... -
Wh-movement, islands, and resumption in L1 and L2 Spanish: is (un)grammaticality the relevant property?
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2020)This study reflects on the meaning of the results of a self-paced grammaticality judgment task that tested island configurations (with gaps and resumptive pronouns) in L1 and L2 speakers of Spanish. ... -
What attributes should be included in a discrete choice experiment related to health technologies? A systematic literature review
(PLoS One, 2019-07-18)Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) are a way to assess priority-setting in health care provision. This approach allows for the evaluation of individuals’ preferences as a means of adding criteria to ... -
What defines the comprehensive assessment of needs in palliative care? An integrative systematic review
(Palliative Medicine, 2021)Background: The comprehensive assessment of needs in palliative care identifies where patients most want attention to guide clinical decisions that tailor care provision from their first encounters. ... -
What do freshmen know about sustainability? Analysing the skill gap among university business administration students
(Sustainability, 2021)This study aims at creating and validating an instrument to assess the level of mastery in sustainability competencies of freshmen students in business-related studies. To reach this goal, a questionnaire ... -
What do we know about co-working spaces? Trends and challenges ahead
(Sustainability, 2021-01)Co-working spaces (CWSs) have emerged as a distinctive phenomenon in the sharing economy. They are collaborative environments that feed innovation and creativity under the slogan “working alone together”. ... -
What drives project management success in developing countries? The case of Ghana
(TEC Empresarial, 2022)Many projects in developing countries (DCs) have been recognised as crucial forces for poverty reduction and making people’s lives easier. Despite their relevance, projects in these countries typically ... -
What happens to the contralateral condyle after proportional condylectomy? A multicenter study
(Cranio - Journal of Craniomandibular and Sleep Practice, 2026)Objective: This retrospective study evaluated 3D positional and volumetric adaptations of the contralateral condyle after proportional condylectomy performed alone or combined with orthognathic surgery. ... -
What Is new about the semimembranosus distal tendon? Ultrasound, anatomical, and histological study with clinical and therapeutic application
(Life, 2024)The semimembranosus muscle inserts into several tendons that are associated with some pathologies. Although ultrasound is useful for studying, diagnosing, and managing these pathologies, the correct ... -
What Is Transpersonal Psychotherapy? A Conceptual Template
(The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Transpersonal Psychology, Second Edition, 2026)Transpersonal psychotherapy lacks a general model that characterizes what qualifies a psychotherapy as transpersonal. It has been developed through a multiplicity of idiosyncratic approaches—a fragmentation ... -
What makes the palliative care initial encounter meaningful? A descriptive study with patients with cancer, family carers and palliative care professionals
(Sage Journals, 2023)Background: The palliative care initial encounter can have a positive impact on the quality of life of patients and family carers if it proves to be a meaningful experience. A better understanding of ... -
Where do nursing students make mistakes when calculating drug doses? A retrospective study
(BMC Nursing, 2022)Background: Research internationally shows that nursing students find dosage calculation difficult. Identifying the specific aspects of dose calculation procedures that are most commonly associated with ... -
Which antecedents contribute most to the loyal behaviour of online second-hand market shoppers?
(International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 2023)Purpose: In the last 15 years, online sales of second-hand products have grown substantially due to changes in the economy, increasing interest in sustainability and the new opportunities offered by the ... -
Which athletes fail faster to send weekly questionnaires or to comply with an injury risk reduction program?
(German Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023)Problem: Low response rate to weekly self-reported questionnaires used to obtain athlete health-related and risk exposure data and low compliance with intervention have been reported. We thus aimed to ... -
Which parenting style encourages healthy lifestyles in teenage children? Proposal for a model of integrative parenting styles
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019-06-11)Given that we live in an environment in constant change—a liquid society, according to Bauman—we propose a versatile parenting style with the capacity to adapt to the variations of socio-temporal ... -
Which start-ups do accelerators prefer?. A comprehensive approach
(Date of defense: 2023-05-31)The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the role played by both the human capital of founders and the financing sources in startups, whether they are impactful or just for-profit ventures, in the ... -
Who smokes in Europe? Data from 12 european countriesin the TackSHS survey (2017–2018)
(Journal of Epidemiology, 2021)Background: Population data on tobacco use and its determinants require continuous monitoring and careful inter-country comparison. We aimed to provide the most up-to-date estimates on tobacco smoking ...