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Association between metabolic syndrome and leukocytes: systematic review and meta-analysis
(MDPI, 2023)Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a group of metabolic abnormalities characterised by central obesity, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and dysregulation of blood glucose, which is associated with the risk of diabetes, ... -
Association between muscle trigger points, ongoing pain, function, and sleep quality in elderly women with bilateral painful knee osteoarthritis
(National Library of Medicine, 2015)Objective: The objectives of this study were to investigate if referred pain elicited by active trigger points (TrPs) reproduced the symptoms in individuals with painful knee osteoarthritis (OA) and to determine the ... -
Association between the FTO SNP rs9939609 and Metabolic Syndrome in Chilean Children
(MDPI, 2021)The increasing prevalence of obesity in children has raised the incidence of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) in this age group. Given the short- and long-term health impact of MetS, it is essential to prevent its onset by detecting ... -
Asymmetries of the Muscle Mechanical Properties of the Pelvic Floor in Nulliparous and Multiparous Women, and Men: A Cross-Sectional Study
(MDPI, 2022)This study aimed to identify if the muscle mechanical properties (MMPs) of both sides of pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) are symmetrical in different populations of both sexes. Between-sides comparisons of MMPs of PFMs, assessed ... -
Beetroot Juice Produces Changes in Heart Rate Variability and Reduces Internal Load during Resistance Training in Men: A Randomized Double-Blind Crossover
(MDPI, 2022)Beetroot juice (BJ) has been used as a sport supplement, improving performance in resistance training (RT). However, its effect on the modulation of the autonomic nervous system has not yet been widely studied. Therefore, ... -
Between-sexes differences in lumbopelvic muscle mechanical properties of non-climacteric adults: a cross-sectional design
(Nature, 2023)The lumbopelvic muscle mechanical properties (MMPs) are clinically relevant, but their dependence on sex remains unknown. Therefore, this study aimed to identify if lumbopelvic MMPs depend on the sex in a young adult ... -
Bibliometric Study of Technology and Occupational Health in Healthcare Sector: A Worldwide Trend to the Future
(MDPI, 2020)Since the eighties, technological tools have modified how people interact in their environment. At the same time, occupational safety and health measures have been widely applied. The European Agency for Safety and Health ... -
Biopsychosocial Aspects in Individuals with Acute and Chronic Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain: Classification Based on a Decision Tree Analysis
(MDPI, 2020)Biopsychosocial aspects seem to influence the clinical condition of rotator cuff related shoulder pain (RCRSP). However, traditional bivariate and linear analyses may not be sufficiently robust to capture the complex ... -
Birth sex ratio in the offspring of professional male soccer players: influence of exercise training load
(Oxford University Press, 2020)Study question: Can the exercise training load of elite male athletes influence the sex ratio of their offspring? Summary answer: This is the first study assessing the influence of exercise training load on the offspring ... -
Buenas prácticas preventivas para estudiantes universitarios de Ciencias de la Salud que realicen prácticas académicas externas
(UCOPress, 2017)Las prácticas académicas externas permiten aplicar conocimientos teóricos, favoreciendo la adquisición de competencias que les preparen para el ejercicio de actividades profesionales, faciliten su empleabilidad y fomenten ... -
Cervical sensitivity, range of motion and strength in individuals with shoulder pain: A cross-sectional case control study
(Elsevier, 2023)Objectives To assess whether cervical sensitivity, range of motion (ROM) and strength are impaired in individuals with shoulder pain and how they interact with sociodemographic and clinical data. Methods Forty-eight ... -
Characterization of biodiesel using virtual laboratories integrating social networks and web app following a ubiquitous- and blended-learning
(Elsevier, 2019)In this work, ubiquitous and blended learning focused on biofuel characterization, through three virtual laboratories, named “Determination of biodiesel heating value by automatic calorimeter”, “Determination of biodiesel ... -
Clinical, psychological, and neurophysiological outcomes associated with pain and function in individuals with unilateral plantar heel pain
(Oxford Academic, 2022)To assess the potential relationship of demographic (age, gender, body mass index, height, weight), clinical (affected side, duration of symptoms, health-related quality of life), psychological (depressive levels), or ... -
Combining Management, Education and Participation for the Transformation of Universities towards Sustainability: The Trébol Programme
(MDPI, 2021)This article presents the design and development of the ‘Trébol (Clover) Programme’, a tool which allows us to improve environmental sustainability in the university environment by reinforcing the education, awareness, and ... -
Common Mental Disorders, Functional Limitation and Diet Quality Trends and Related Factors among COPD Patients in Spain, 2006–2017: Evidence from Spanish National Health Surveys
(MDPI, 2021)Certain conditions such as common mental disorders (CMDs), functional limitation (FL) and poor diet quality may affect the lives of individuals who suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study sought ... -
Comparison of Diagnostic Models to Estimate the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in a Chilean Pediatric Population: A Cross-Sectional Study
(MDPI, 2023)The pediatric population has various criteria for measuring metabolic syndrome (MetS). The diversity of consensus for diagnosis has led to different non-comparable reported prevalence. Given the increase in its prevalence ... -
Conditions for Feasibility of a Multicomponent Intervention to Reduce Social Isolation and Loneliness in Noninstitutionalized Older Adults
(MDPI, 2022)Aims: To identify the factors conditioning the feasibility of an intervention to reduce social isolation and loneliness in noninstitutionalized older adults from the perspective of the intervention agents. Design: A ... -
Correlation between Biomarkers of Pain in Saliva and PAINAD Scale in Elderly People with Cognitive Impairment and Inability to Communicate
(MDPI, 2021)The pain assessment in advanced dementia (PAINAD) appears to be a clinically useful tool. However, the salivary determination of tumor necrosis factor receptor type II (sTNF-RII) and secretory IgA (sIgA) as pain biomarkers ... -
Cost-Effectiveness of an Exercise Programme that Provided Group or Individual Training to Reduce the Fall Risk in Healthy Community-Dwelling People Aged 65–80: A Secondary Data Analysis
(MDPI, 2021)Research has demonstrated that some exercise programs are effective for reducing fall rates in community-dwelling older people; however, the literature is limited in providing clear recommendations of individual or group ...