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    Comments on the 2024 ESC guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation 

    Duran-Bobin, Olga; Avanzas, Pablo; Mazón, Pilar; Ribas, Rut Andrea; Bravo Amaro, Marisol; Cordero Fort, Alberto; Crespo, Marisa; Martínez Momblán, Ma. Antonia; Mirabet Pérez, Sonia; Sanchis Forés, Juan; Sitges Carreño, Marta; De la Torre, José M.; Torres Llergo, Javier; Vivas, David; Jiménez Candil, F. Javier; Alonso, Concepción; Barrabés, José A.; García-Seara, Javier; Jáuregui Garrido, Beatriz; Peinado, Rafael; Rivera Caravaca, José Miguel (Publication date: 2026-01-12)

    The new version of the European Society of Cardiology clinical practice guidelines on atrial fibrillation (AF) provides a comprehensive review of the state of the art in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of AF. The ...

    Development and initial validation of a theory of planned behaviour questionnaire to assess critical care nurses' intention to use physical restraints 

    Via-Clavero, Gemma; Guàrdia-Olmos, Joan, 1958-; Gallart-Vivé, Elisabeth; Arias-Rivera, Susana; Castanera-Duro, Aaron; Delgado-Hito, Pilar (Publication date: 2025-12-15)

    Aims: To develop and psychometrically test a Theory of Planned Behaviour questionnaire to assess nurses' intention to use physical restraints in intubated patients. Design: A psychometric instrument validation study conducted ...

    Education on vaccination competence: an intensive course for skillful health science students 

    Machajova, Michaela; Romero Mas, Montserrat; Mecugni, Daniela; Palomar Aumatell, Xavier; Prnova, Janka; Roure Pujol, Carme; Thomander, Heli; Sakellari, Evanthia; Perifanou, Dimitra; Konstantinou, Eleni; Nyman, Sari; Nikula, Anne; Ahokas, Aija; Casas Baroy, Joan Carles; Cavani, Daniela; Ferri, Paola; Galbany Estragués, Paola; Gradellini, Cinzia; Grendova, Kristina (Publication date: 2025-12-12)

    Background: Vaccination is one of the most successful and cost-effective interventions for public health. Studies have shown that health professionals who have good knowledge and positive attitudes towards vaccination are ...

    Positive mental health questionnaire-short form (PMHQ-SF18): Psychometric properties of the spanish version 

    Lluch Canut, Ma. Teresa; Puig Llobet, Montserrat; Sanchez-Ortega, M. Aurelia; Moreno Arroyo, M. Carmen; Moreno Poyato, Antonio Rafael; Roldán Merino, Juan Francisco; Hidalgo Blanco, Miguel Ángel; Ferré Grau, Carmen; Albacar Riobóo, Núria; Sequeira, Carlos; Sanchez-Balcells, Sara; Mantas Jiménez, Susana; Prats Arimon, Marta; Agüera, Zaida (Publication date: 2025-12-05)

    Background: The construct of positive mental health (PMH) is defined as the basis of individuals' psychological well-being and their ability to function effectively and cope with life's challenges. The Positive Mental ...

    Optimizing dose conversion from IR-Tac to LCP-Tac formulations in renal transplant recipients: A population pharmacokinetic modeling study 

    Mohammed Ali, Zeyar; Fernández Alarcón, Beatriz; Fontova, Pere; Vidal Alabró, Anna; Rigo Bonnin, Raúl; Melilli, Edoardo; Montero Pérez, Núria; Manonelles, Anna; Coloma, Ana; Favà, Àlex; Grinyó Boira, Josep M.; Cruzado, Josep Ma.; Colom Codina, Helena; Lloberas Blanch, Núria (Publication date: 2025-10-14)

    Background/Objectives: Tacrolimus dosing remains challenging due to its narrow therapeutic index and high inter- and intra-patient variability. The extended-release once-daily tacrolimus (LCP-Tac) formulation provides ...

    Prevalence of chronic wounds in hospitalised patients in Catalonia, Spain: a multicentre cross-sectional descriptive observational study 

    López Jiménez, María Magdalena; Romero García, Marta; Adamuz Tomás, Jordi; Berbis Morelló, Carme; Pons Prat, Mònica; Tapia Pérez, Marta; Zuriguel Pérez, Esperanza; Castro Navarro, Trinidad; Juvé Udina, Eulàlia; González Samartino, Maribel (Publication date: 2025-07-15)

    Background Few studies have investigated the prevalence of chronic wounds and the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of hospitalised patients affected by them. Understanding these characteristics within the ...

    The best environment for childbirth in the (post)pandemic: a qualitative study 

    Biurrun Garrido, Ainoa; Perelló-Iñiguez, Carme; Rodríguez-Garrido, Pía; Costa Abós, Silvia; Goberna Tricas, Josefina (Publication date: 2025-10-09)

    Objective. This study aims to explore women's experiences with their chosen place of birth in Spain during the pandemic and the immediate (post)pandemic period, as well as the factors influencing their decisions. Material ...

    Daily walnut consumption increases 6-sulfatoxymelatonin urinary levels and can improve sleep quality: a randomized crossover trial 

    Zerón-Rugerio, María Fernanda; Ibarra-Picón, Aradeisy; Diez Hernández, María; Comas Basté, Oriol; Pérez-Cano, Francisco J.; Cambras Riu, Trinitat; Izquierdo Pulido, Maria (Publication date: 2025-10-01)

    We aimed to study the potential impact of daily consumption of walnuts on urinary 6-sulphatoxymelatonin (6-SMT) levels and sleep quality parameters. We conducted an open-label randomized crossover trial (NCT04799821) in ...

    Análisis de las visitas en la unidad de urgencias hospitalaria y de los conocimientos de la población sobre atención primaria 

    Balsells-Roig, Anna; Llauradó Serra, Mireia (Publication date: 2025-11-04)

    Objetivos: Analizar las características de las visitas menos urgentes y no urgentes en un servicio de urgencias hospitalario (SUH) y determinar los conocimientos de la población catalana sobre los servicios y uso de la ...

    Effectiveness of a Web-Based Course on Vaccination Competence in Higher Education: The Eduvac Erasmus+ Project. 

    Perifanou, Dimitra; Konstantinou, Eleni; Nikula, Anne; Grendova, Kristina; Ahokas, Aija; Casas Baroy, Joan Carles; Cavani, Daniel; Ferri, Paola; Galbany Estragués, Paola; Gradellini, Cinzia; Machajova, Michaela; Mecugni, Daniela; Nyman, Sari; Palomar Aumatell, Xavier; Prnova, Janka; Romero Mas, Montserrat; Roure Pujol, Carme; Thomander, Heli; Sakellari, Evanthia (Publication date: 2025-10-10)

    Immunization is a highly cost-effective investment in health, proven to be an effective tool in controlling and eliminating dangerous infectious diseases. Health science students require evidence-based knowledge to tackle ...

    Association between pediatric simulation-based education and anxiety, stress, self-confidence in learning, and satisfaction in master nursing students 

    Saz Roy, Mª Ángeles; Herranz-Rubia, Núria; Tamame-San Antonio, Marta; García Carulla, Elvira; Hidalgo Blanco, Miguel Ángel; Sarria Guerrero, José Antonio; Crespo Mirasol, Esther; Bosch Alcaraz, Alejandro (Publication date: 2025-09-25)

    Aim: To analyze the relationship between high-fidelity clinical simulation and levels of anxiety, stress and self-perceived competence in masters level nursing students. Methods: We conducted a quasi-experimental pre–post ...

    Aprendizajes conjuntos con refugiados universitarios 

    Costa Abós, Silvia; Famer Rocha, Cristianne; Machado Rollo, Rosane; Jerez Paredero, Cati (Publication date: 2024-02-16)

    De manera reciente además de innovadora, algunas universidades en todo el mundo están implementando programas de acogida a personas refugiadas para que inicien o continúen su formación universitaria, en espacios de seguridad, ...

    ¿De qué se ocupan las enfermeras? Estudio transversal de la producción científica reciente 

    Juvé Udina, Eulàlia; Pastor Maylin, Lourdes; Estrem Cuesta, Maria Mercè; Blanco Aguilar, Carmen; Verge Monedero, Joan Manuel; Coiduras Charles, Alicia; Julià Juncadella, Roser; Salvador Villagrasa, Rosa Cinta; Rodríguez Moreno, Núria; Marí Guasch, María Neus; Buendia Surroca, Carme; Lizarralde Banti, Joan Pere (Publication date: 2013-03-05)

    Introducción: Los artículos científicos constituyen una de las formas más importantes de comunicación entre los profesionales. En enfermería, los artículos científicos persiguen varios objetivos, entre ellos, diseminar los ...

    Migration of Spanish nurses 2009-2014. Underemployment and surplus production of Spanish nurses and the impact on mobility among Spanish registered nurse: a case study 

    Galbany Estragués, Paola; Nelson, Sioban (Publication date: 2023-03-15)

    Background: After the financial crisis of 2008, increasing numbers of nurses from Spain are going abroad to work. Objectives To examine the health and workforce policy trends in Spain between 2009 and 2014 and to analyze ...

    Tómese unos minutos para revisar sus conocimientos sobre: Cuidado del paciente con alteraciones otorrinolaringológicas 

    Andreu Periz, Lola; Force Sanmartín, Enriqueta (Publication date: 2013-05-13)

    En la prueba de Weber el diapasón se coloca: a. En la línea media de la cabeza o en la frente del paciente. b. Apoyado sobre el hueso mastoides. c. Alternativamente, el mango sobre el hueso mastoides y la horquilla en la ...

    Férulas de Braun y Braun Böhler 

    Sánchez Zaplana, Isabel; Zaragoza Arnau, Magda (Publication date: 2019-02-21)

    Para tratar una fractura puede emplearse un procedimiento ortopédico o también qui­rúrgico. Sin embargo, aunque resulta más aconsejable el quirúrgico, en ocasiones se preci­sa del tratamiento ortopédico, a través de una ...

    El silencio como metáfora: una aproximación a la Comunidad Sorda y a su sentimiento identitario 

    Rodríguez-Martín, Dolors (Publication date: 2019-05-28)

    El colectivo de personas sordas puede ser conceptualizado desde dos perspectivas dicotómicas. Por un lado la perspectiva biomédica, que entenderá la sordera como un déficit, una patología; y por otro la sociocultural, que ...

    Autoevaluación en Enfermería: Educación sanitaria del paciente con isquemia de las extremidades inferiores 

    Luis Rodrigo, María Teresa (Publication date: 2013-05-17)

    Juan L.R., jubilado de 72 años de edad, acude al médico por presentar dolor en ambas pantorrillas al caminar aproximadamente 800 metros. Hace 5 años se le diagnosticó diabetes mellitus e hiperlipidemia, que controla ...

    Validation of the WHOQOL-Bref instrument in Brazilian sign language (Libras) 

    Duarte Bianca Reis, Soraya; Chaveiro, Neuma; Freitas, Adriana R. de; Barbosa Alves, Maria; Camey, Suzi; Fleck, Marcelo P.; Rodrigues, Cássio L.; Porto Celeno, Celmo; Rodríguez-Martín, Dolors (Publication date: 2020-10-06)

    Purpose: the recognition of the Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) as the official language of the Brazilian deaf, in 2002, reaffirms the linguistic and cultural particularities of the deaf population. Therefore, there is a ...

    Patient safety culture: nurses’ perspective in the hospital setting 

    Reyes Ramos, María José; Costa Abós, Silvia (Publication date: 2024-06-26)

    Patient safety culture (PSC) encompasses the values, attitudes, norms, beliefs, practices, perceptions, competencies, policies, and behaviours of professionals that determine organisational commitment to quality and patient ...