Browsing Articles by Subject "61"
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A multidisciplinary pain management program for patients with chronic low back pain: a randomized, single-blind, controlled, feasibility study
(2025)Background Multidisciplinary programs are the first recommendation for non-specific chronic low-back pain, but implementing this type of program is complicated to get up and running. The primary aim ... -
Action Observation for Children and Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy: Hope or Hype? A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis
(2025)Cerebral palsy generates an elevated burden on both patients and health-care systems. Cost-effective therapies such as action observation therapy (AOT), have been proposed to enhance motor performance ... -
Applying the Stages of Change Model in a Nutrition Education Programme for the Promotion of Fruit and Vegetable Consumption among People with Severe Mental Disorders (DIETMENT)
(2021)Despite growing evidence of the benefits of adequate intake of fruit and vegetables (F&V) and the recommendation to consume five servings daily, the adoption of these habits is poor among people with ... -
Deepening Physical Exercise Intervention Protocols for Older People with Sarcopenia Following Establishment of the EWGSOP2 Consensus: A Systematic Review
(2025)Background/Objectives: Sarcopenia is an age-related muscle disease that reduces strength and function in older adults. Exercise is a key intervention, but existing protocols vary widely and often lack ... -
Dermal Fibroblasts from Chronic Wounds Exhibit Paradoxically Enhanced Proliferative and Migratory Activities that May be Related to the Non-Canonical Wnt Signaling Pathway
(2021)It is generally thought that dermal fibroblasts from chronic wounds are in a state of senescence, which contributes to the failure to heal. This assumption, based on limited experimental evidence, has ... -
Development and Validation of a Graded Motor Imagery Intervention for Phantom Limb Pain in Patients with Amputations (GraMI Protocol): A Delphi Study
(2021)Phantom limb pain can be defined as discomfort or pain in a missing part of the limb. The aims of this study were to develop and validate, through a Delphi methodology, a graded motor imagery protocol ... -
Development of Digital Strategies for Reducing Sedentary Behavior in a Hybrid Office Environment: Modified Delphi Study
(2025)Background Hybrid work is the new modus operandi for many office workers, leading to more sedentary behavior than office-only working. Given the potential of digital interventions to reduce sedentary ... -
Discrimination of motor and sensorimotor effects of phencyclidine and MK-801: Involvement of GluN2C-containing NMDA receptors in psychosis-like models
(2022)Non-competitive NMDA receptor (NMDA-R) antagonists like ketamine, phencyclidine (PCP) and MK-801 are routinely used as pharmacological models of schizophrenia. However, the NMDA-R subtypes, neuronal ... -
Disease-related malnutrition in hospitalized chronic patients with complex needs
(2020)Background and aims: Disease-related malnutrition is a prevalent condition that can be associated with multimorbidity. The purposes of this study were to assess the prevalence of disease-related ... -
Effect of photobiomodulation in the balance between effector and regulatory T cells in an experimental model of COPD
(2024)Introduction: Currently, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) has a high impact on morbidity and mortality worldwide. The increase of CD4+, CD8+ cells expressing NF-kB, STAT4, IFN- and ... -
Effectiveness of Culinary Nutrition Workshops on the Mood and Nutritional Interest of Inpatients With Mental Disorder
(2024)Background Promoting healthy eating habits through nutrition education programs is crucial to improving the overall health of people with mental disorders. This study aims to assess the effectiveness ... -
Effectiveness of graded motor imagery protocol in phantom limb pain in amputed patient: Protocol of a randomized clinical trial
(2022)Objective The aim of this study is to analyse the effectiveness of the Graded Motor Imagery (GraMI) protocol in phantom limb pain in amputee patients. Materials and methods A randomised clinical ... -
Effectiveness of Telerehabilitation-Based Therapeutic Exercise on Functional Capacity in Chronic Stroke: Study Protocol for a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
(Life (Basel, Switzerland), 15(12), 1905, 2025)Background: Stroke is the leading cause of physical disability in adults in Catalonia. Despite this, there is a lack of evidence of physiotherapy interventions on functional capacity during the chronic ... -
Effects of Exercise-Based Telerehabilitation Programs on Functional Recovery and Related Outcomes After Stroke: A Systematic Review
(Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 14(6), 741, 2026)Background/Objectives: Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability, resulting in motor and functional impairments that compromise independence and quality of life. Telerehabilitation offers a ... -
Emerging Cell-Based Therapies in Chronic Lung Diseases: What About Asthma?
(2021)Asthma is a widespread disease characterized by chronic airway inflammation. It causes substantial disability, impaired quality of life, and avoidable deaths around the world. The main treatment for ... -
Enhancing Lung Recellularization with Mesenchymal Stem Cells via Photobiomodulation Therapy: Insights into Cytokine Modulation and Sterilization
(2024)Several lung diseases can cause structural damage, making lung transplantation the only therapeutic option for advanced disease stages. However, the transplantation success rate remains limited. Lung ... -
Fear of Falling in Older Adults Treated at a Geriatric Day Hospital: Results from a Cross-Sectional Study
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(14), 8504, 2022)(1) Background: The fear of falling (FOF) is a geriatric syndrome that causes a decrease in daily activities and personal autonomy. Its prevalence is highly variable as are the methodologies used to ... -
How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect urinary incontinence and its management in the nursing homes? A descriptive phenomenological study
(Neurourology and Urodynamics, 42(2), 409–418, 2023)Background: Management of urinary incontinence (UI) in nursing homes (NHs) represents a complex process that may have become more challenging during a period in which front-line health professionals ... -
Hydrogels Associated with Photodynamic Therapy Have Antimicrobial Effect against Staphylococcus aureus: A Systematic Review
(2024)Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a Gram-positive bacterium that causes infections ranging from mild superficial cases to more severe, potentially fatal conditions. Many photosensitisers used ... -
Impact of the validation method on job satisfaction and motivation in nursing homes: a pilot study
(Educational Gerontology, 50(8), 699–717, 2024)The Validation Method (VM) is a specific communication method for older people with dementia. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of an introductory training course on the Bases of the ...