BACKGROUND: The use of surgical drains in abdominal surgery is still today controversial. While accepting their role in certain circumstances, their systematic use advocated by other schools, is not fully accepted. We ...
BACKGROUND: Prediabetes is a high-risk state for diabetes development, but little is known about the factors associated with this state. The aim of the study was to identify modifiable risk factors associated with the ...
INTRODUCTION: Prostate cancer (PC) is a highly prevalent malignant tumour associated with significant morbidity and mortality. While physical activity has been linked to a lower risk of PC and exercise has been shown to ...
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to summarize and pool real-world evidence on the clinical effectiveness and safety of galcanezumab. BACKGROUND: Migraine is a disabling primary headache disorder. Several drugs that target ...
INTRODUCTION: Social and cultural changes are altering young people's habits. Some surveys measure such behaviors, but are hard to interpret. The objective of this study was to design and validate a homogeneous questionnaire ...
INTRODUCTION: In Spain, childhood obesity is worrying, and its development might be influenced by the family setting. The objectives were to determine the prevalence of excess weight among adolescents, evaluate family ...
INTRODUCTION: Epilepsy is a very common neurological disease with high morbidity and mortality. Drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) poses a major therapeutic challenge, even for experts in the field. Despite this, access to ...
Background/objective: Inappropriate antibiotic use in paediatric populations is a leading driver of antimicrobial resistance. In the Murcia Region, Spain, the Purapi program promotes the rational use of antibiotics among ...
Fernández-Villa, Noelia; García-García, Alba-María; Gómez-Molina, Miriam; Vázquez-Andrés, David-José; Pastor-Pérez, Francisco-José; Garrido-Bravo, Iris-Paula; Pascual-Figal, Domingo-Andrés(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2026-01-27)
BACKGROUND: Menstrual disturbances (MDs) are common among women with advanced heart failure. These disorders can arise from hormonal, hemodynamic, pharmacological, and psychological factors. Heart transplantation (HT) ...
Background/Objectives: Dietary advanced glycation end products (dAGEs) have a pro-inflammatory effect and increase oxidative stress, potentially leading to cancer. The aim of this study was to estimate the association ...
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to summarize and pool real-world evidence on the clinical effectiveness and safety of galcanezumab. BACKGROUND: Migraine is a disabling primary headache disorder. Several drugs that target ...
Santos-Mateo, Juan-José; Gimeno-Blanes, Juan-Ramón(Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals, 2018-08-12)
Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) has become an alternative to surgical myectomy in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy since it was first introduced in 1994 by Sigwart. The procedure alleviates symptoms by producing a ...
Maia-Bosca-Watts, Marta; Mínguez, Miguel; Planelles, Dolores; Navarro, Samuel; Rodríguez, Alejandro; Santiago, Jesús; Tosca, Joan; Mora, Francisco(BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC, 2018-01-07)
AIM: To determine the genetic predisposition to celiac disease (CeD) in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients by quantifying the frequency of CeD-related human leucocyte antigen (HLA) (HLA-CeD: HLA-DQ2 and -DQ8) in IBD ...
Martínez-Candela, Juan-Carlos; Sangros-González, Javier; García-Soidan, Francisco-Javier; Millaruelo-Trillo, Jose-Manuel; Díez-Espíno, Javier; Bordonaba-Bosque, Daniel; Ávila-Lachica, Luis(SOC ESPANOLA NEFROLOGIA DR RAFAEL MATESANZ, 2018-07)
INTRODUCTION: Type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are conditions which have a high prevalence in individuals ? 65 years of age and represent a major public health problem. OBJECTIVES: To determine the ...
BACKGROUND: In preparation for a randomized controlled trial, a pilot study was conducted to investigate the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of a psychotherapy group based on metacognitive-oriented social ...