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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 ...