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A Personalized Patient-Centered Intervention to Empower Through Physical Activity the Patient in the Dialysis Center: Study Protocol for a Pragmatic Nonrandomized Clinical Trial
(MDPI, 2020)Sedentariness of patients affected by end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) expose them to high risk of unfavorable clinical outcomes. Exercise training is effective in improving physical function, quality of life (QoL) and ... -
New Simplified Diagnostic Decision Trees for the Detention of Metabolic Syndrome in the Elderly
(MDPI, 2020)Background: A new simplified method for the detention of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is proposed using two variables (anthropometric and minimally invasive). Methods: A study of MetS prevalence was made on a sample of 361 ... -
Diagnostic Precision of Anthropometric Variables for the Detection of Hypertension in Children and Adolescents
(MDPI, 2020)Introduction: High blood pressure (HBP) is a health problem the prevalence of which has increased in young populations. Overweight and obesity in early ages have been directly related to its development. Due to the impact ... -
Trends, Coverage and Influencing Determinants of Influenza Vaccination in the Elderly: A Population-Based National Survey in Spain (2006–2017)
(MDPI, 2020)Influenza is a significant public health problem and the elderly are at a greater risk of contracting the disease. The vaccination coverage of the elderly is below the Spanish target of 65% for each influenza season. The ... -
Design, Validity, and Reliability of a New Test, Based on an Inertial Measurement Unit System, for Measuring Cervical Posture and Motor Control in Children with Cerebral Palsy
(MDPI, 2020)Objective: The aim of this study was to design and propose a new test based on inertial measurement unit (IMU) technology, for measuring cervical posture and motor control in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to evaluate ... -
Prevalence and Determinants of Antibiotic Consumption in the Elderly during 2006–2017
(MDPI, 2020)Elderly people are a particularly important population with regard to antibiotic overuse, using around 50% more antibiotics per capita than younger adults. The aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence, associated ... -
Tuberculosis and Other Airborne Microbes in Occupational Health and Safety
(MDPI, 2020)Airborne pathogens and non-malignant infectious diseases such as tuberculosis are highly contagious and can have severe effects on healthcare workers. The symptoms of these diseases take time to manifest, which can prevent ... -
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 ... -
A Multicenter Study into Burnout, Perceived Stress, Job Satisfaction, Coping Strategies, and General Health among Emergency Department Nursing Staff
(MDPI, 2020)Burnout is a major problem among nurses working in emergency departments and is closely related to a high turnover of personnel, nursing errors, and patient dissatisfaction. The aims of this study were to estimate burnout, ... -
An Approach to Early Detection of Metabolic Syndrome through Non-Invasive Methods in Obese Children
(MDPI, 2020)Background: Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) has a high prevalence in children, and its presence increases in those with a high BMI. This fact confirms the need for early detection to avoid the development of other comorbidities. ... -
A Sustainable Approach to the Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Its Economic Burden
(MDPI, 2020)The prevalence of obesity continues to grow, resulting in metabolic syndrome and increasing economic burden for health systems. The objectives were to measure the ability of the NIM-MetS test, previously used in the adults, ... -
Oral Health Problems and Utilization of Dental Services Among Spanish and Immigrant Children and Adolescents
(MDPI, 2020)Spanish and immigrant children and adolescents vary widely in their frequency of dental visits and occurrence of dental problems. The aims of this study were to discover the prevalence of dental problems and utilization ... -
Effectiveness of Virtual Reality on Functional Performance after Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
(MDPI, 2020)A spinal cord injury (SCI) usually results in a significant limitation in the functional outcomes, implying a challenge to the performance of activities of daily living. The main aim of this study is to analyze the ... -
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 ... -
Acute Effects of Beetroot Juice Supplements on Resistance Training: A Randomized Double-Blind Crossover
(MDPI, 2020)The ingestion of beetroot juice (BJ) has been associated with improvements in physical performance in endurance sports, however the literature on resistance training (RT) is scarce. The aim of this study was to investigate ... -
Depression as a Risk Factor for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
(MDPI, 2020)Preventing the onset of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease (AD), improving the diagnosis, and slowing the progression of these diseases remain a challenge. The aim of this study was to elucidate the association between ... -
Daylight Saving Time and Spontaneous Deliveries: A Case–Control Study in Italy
(MDPI, 2020)(1) Background: Although the current literature shows that daylight saving time (DST) may play a role in human health and behavior, this topic has been poorly investigated with reference to Obstetrics. The aim of this ... -
Is irritable bowel syndrome considered in clinical trials on physical therapy applied to patients with temporo-mandibular disorders? A scoping review
(MDPI, 2020)The aim of the current scoping review was to identify if the presence of irritable bowel syndrome was included as eligibility criteria of participants included in clinical trials investigating the e ects of physical ... -
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 ... -
What is the minimal important difference of pain intensity, mandibular function, and headache impact in patients with temporomandibular disorders? Clinical significance analysis of a randomized controlled trial
(Elsevier, 2020)Background There are insufficient studies providing Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) for outcomes related to temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Objectives (1) To provide the MCID of outcomes related ...