• Metabolic Syndrome in the Amazon: Customizing Diagnostic Methods for Urban Communities 

  Alcaide-Leyva, José M.; Romero Saldaña, Manuel; García Rodríguez, María; Molina Luque, Rafael; Jiménez Mérida, Mª del Rocío; Molina Recio, Guillermo (MDPI, 2025)

  Background/Objectives: Metabolic syndrome is a significant public health issue, particularly in urbanizing regions like the Peruvian Amazon, where lifestyle changes have increased the prevalence of metabolic disorders. ...

• Fostering Inclusion: A Virtual Reality Experience to Raise Awareness of Dyslexia-Related Barriers in University Settings 

  Alcalde-Llergo, José M.; Aparicio Martínez, Pilar; Zingoni, Andrea; Pinzi, Sara; Yeguas-Bolívar, Enrique (MDPI, 2025)

  This work introduces the design, implementation, and validation of a virtual reality (VR) experience aimed at promoting the inclusion of individuals with dyslexia in university settings. Unlike traditional awareness methods, ...

• Influence of Comorbidity and Obesity on the Occurrence of Vascular Events in Obstructive Apnoea Treated with CPAP 

  Jurado-Robles, Inmaculada; Jurado-Gámez, Bernabé; Feu-Collado, Nuria; Molina Luque, Rafael; Molina Recio, Guillermo (MDPI, 2024)

  Background: Obesity has increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. It is the leading risk factor for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). The relationship between obesity-OSA and vascular disease seems clear. There is ...

• Influence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Metabolic Syndrome on Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness in Rural Spanish Children and Adolescents 

  Blancas Sánchez, Isabel María; Aristizábal-Duque, Cristhian H.; Fernández Cabeza, Juan; Vaquero Álvarez, Manuel; Aparicio Martínez, Pilar; Vaquero Abellán, Manuel; Ruiz Ortiz, Martín; Mesa Rubio, María Dolores; Fonseca del Pozo, Francisco Javier (MDPI, 2024)

  The presence of visceral adipose tissue implies a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases than subcutaneous adiposity, the most dangerous heart fat. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) could have great potential as a detection ...

• Lumbopelvic rhythm analysis by quartiles: Identification of differences in lumbar and pelvic contribution during trunk flexion and extension in subjects with low back pain of different origin. A case-control study 

  Alcaraz Clariana, Sandra; García-Luque, Lourdes; Garrido Castro, Juan Luis; Carmona-Pérez, Cristina; Rodrigues-de-Souza, Daiana Priscila; Ladehesa-Pineda, Lourdes; Alburquerque Sendín, Francisco (Elsevier, 2024)

  Low back pain (LBP) can alters spinal kinematics. However, for adequate clinical care, a better understanding of lumbopelvic biomechanical behaviour according to the type of LBP is required. Our objectives were to identify ...

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