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UnknownThe role of gender in a smoking cessation intervention: a cluster randomized clinical trial.

Background

The prevalence of smoking in Spain is high in both men and women. The aim of our study was to evaluate the role of gender in the effectiveness of a specific smoking cessation intervention conducted in Spain.

Methods

This study was a secondary analysis of a cluster randomize...
S-EPMC3125366 | biostudies-literature
UnknownPsychometric evaluation of the Spanish version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Eosinophilic Esophagitis Questionnaire (Peds QL-EoE Module ™).

Background

The Paediatric Eosinophilic Oesophagitis Module (PedsQL-EoE) was developed in English as a valid and reliable questionnaire to assess health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children with EoE. The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity and reliability of the PedsQL-EoE t...
S-EPMC10717919 | biostudies-literature
UnknownLongitudinal association of dietary acid load with kidney function decline in an older adult population with metabolic syndrome.

Background

Diets high in acid load may contribute to kidney function impairment. This study aimed to investigate the association between dietary acid load and 1-year changes in glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urine albumin/creatinine ratio (UACR).

Methods

Older adults with overw...
S-EPMC9563235 | biostudies-literature
UnknownSpanish Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Diagnostic Delay Registry: SPIDER Study From Sociedad Espanola de Gastroenterologia, Hepatologia y Nutricion Pediatrica.
Background and Aims: Diagnostic delay (DD) is especially relevant in children with inflammatory bowel disease, leading to potential complications. We examined the intervals and factors for DD in the pediatric population of Spain. Methods: We conducted a multicentric prospective study, ...
S-EPMC7593447 | biostudies-literature
UnknownImpact of SARS-CoV-2 infection therapies on the risk of venous thromboembolism and cardiovascular events from the SEMI-COVID-19 Registry.
This study aimed to assess the impact of SARS-CoV-2 therapies on the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and other cardiovascular events. A retrospective, multicenter, observational study included hospitalized patients in Spain due to acute SARS-CoV-2 infection from March 2020 to March 2022. A tota...
S-EPMC11882944 | biostudies-literature
UnknownThe Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease.
Many common variants have been associated with hematological traits, but identification of causal genes and pathways has proven challenging. We performed a genome-wide association analysis in the UK Biobank and INTERVAL studies, testing 29.5 million genetic variants for association with 36 red cell,...
S-EPMC5300907 | biostudies-literature
UnknownOral versus intramuscular administration of vitamin B12 for the treatment of patients with vitamin B12 deficiency: a pragmatic, randomised, multicentre, non-inferiority clinical trial undertaken in the primary healthcare setting (Project OB12).

Background

The oral administration of vitamin B12 offers a potentially simpler and cheaper alternative to parenteral administration, but its effectiveness has not been definitively demonstrated. The following protocol was designed to compare the effectiveness of orally and intramuscularly ad...
S-EPMC3403849 | biostudies-literature
UnknownImpact of the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the outcome of neurosurgical patients: a nationwide study in Spain.

Objective

To assess the effect of the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the outcome of neurosurgical patients in Spain.

Settings

The initial flood of COVID-19 patients overwhelmed an unprepared healthcare system. Different measures were taken to deal with this overburden. The e...
S-EPMC9065769 | biostudies-literature
UnknownValidation of the RIM Score-COVID in the Spanish SEMI-COVID-19 Registry.
The significant impact of COVID-19 worldwide has made it necessary to develop tools to identify patients at high risk of severe disease and death. This work aims to validate the RIM Score-COVID in the SEMI-COVID-19 Registry. The RIM Score-COVID is a simple nomogram with high predictive capacity for ...
S-EPMC9862219 | biostudies-literature
UnknownShaping current European mitochondrial haplogroup frequency in response to infection: the case of SARS-CoV-2 severity.
The frequency of mitochondrial DNA haplogroups (mtDNA-HG) in humans is known to be shaped by migration and repopulation. Mounting evidence indicates that mtDNA-HG are not phenotypically neutral, and selection may contribute to its distribution. Haplogroup H, the most abundant in Europe, improved sur...
S-EPMC11718132 | biostudies-literature
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