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Etiologies and comorbidities of meningitis deaths in children under 5 years in high-mortality settings: Insights from the CHAMPS Network in the post-pneumococcal vaccine era 

Varo, Rosauro; Xerinda, E.G.; Alam, M.; El Arifeen, S.; Gurley, E.S.; Hossain, M.Z.; Rahman, A.; Akelo, V.; Igunza, K.A.; Onyango, C.; Ameh, S.; Onyango, D.; Bangura, J.S.; Verani, J.R.; Ita, O.; Mutevedzi, P.; Kaluma, E.; Whitney, C.G.; Ogbuanu, I.U.; Blau, D.M.; Gaume, B.; Madhi, S.A.; Kotloff, K.L.; Bassat Orellana, Quique; Sow, S.O.; Tapia, M.D.; Ajanovic, Sara; Mahtab, Sana; Madewell, Z.J.; Baillie, V.; Dangor, Z.; Lala, S.G.; Assefa, N.; Berihun, M.; Madrid, L.; Regassa, L.D.; Scott, J.A.G.; Garrine, M.; Mandomando, Inácio (Data de publicació: 2026-04-09)

Background: The role of meningitis in causing deaths and in children under 5 is unclear, especially since widespread use of vaccines to prevent common causes of meningitis. Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance ...

Ivermectin resistance mechanisms in ectoparasites: a scoping review 

Furnival-Adams, Joanna Elena Claire; Kiuru, Caroline; Sagna, André Barembaye; Mouline, Karine; Maia, Marta F.; Chaccour, Carlos (Data de publicació: 2026-04-08)

Ivermectin mass drug administration has been used for decades to target human and veterinary ectoparasites, and is currently being considered for use against malaria vectors. Although there have been few reports of resistance ...

Neuroaxonal Injury May Mediate the Association Between Hyperglycemia and Prognosis in Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 

Santana Moreno, Daniel; Llull Estrany, Laura; Mosteiro Cadaval, Alejandra; Pedrosa Eguílez, Leire; Pujol Fontrodona, Gabriel; Zattera, Luigi; Werner, Mariano; Martín, Abraham; Justicia Mercader, Carles; Chamorro, Ángel; Torné, Ramón; Amaro Delgado, Sergio (Data de publicació: 2026-04-09)

Hyperglycemia during early brain injury (EBI) period after spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is associated with poor outcome, but the underlying physiopathology is unknown. This study assessed if hyperglycemia ...

Non-invasive meningitis screening in neonates and infants: multicentre international study 

Ajanovic, Sara; Petrone, Paula; Sial, Hassan; Muñoz, David; Agut, Thais; Salas, Barbara; Carreras, Nuria; Alarcón Allen, Ana; Iriondo Sanz, Martín; Luaces Cubells, Carles; Arias, Sara; Bassat Orellana, Quique; The UNITED study group (Data de publicació: 2026-04-08)

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Meningitis diagnosis requires a lumbar puncture (LP) to obtain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for a laboratory-based analysis. In high-income settings, LPs are part of the systematic approach to screen ...

Genomic classification and outcomes of young patients with polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia according to the presence of splanchnic vein thrombosis and its chronology 

Garrote, Marta; López Guerra, Mónica; García Pagán, Juan Carlos; Arellano Rodrigo, Eduardo; Ferrer Marín, Francisca; Hernández Boluda, Juan Carlos; Bellosillo Paricio, Beatriz; Nomdedeu i Fàbrega, Meritxell; Hernández Gea, Virginia; Triguero, Ana; Guijarro Tomas, Francisca; Álamo Moreno, José Ramón; Baiges, Anna; Turon, Fanny; Colomer Pujol, Dolors; Cervantes Requena, F.; Alvarez Larrán, Alberto (Data de publicació: 2026-04-07)

To elucidate the role of splanchnic vein thrombosis (SVT) and genomic characteristics in prognosis and survival, we compared patients with polycythemia vera (PV) or essential thrombocythemia (ET) presenting SVT at diagnosis ...

High-Fidelity Clinical Simulation to Improve a Pediatric Clinical Trial Design: Lessons Learned and Conceptualization of the Return on Investment (ROI) and Return on Engagement (ROE) Analysis 

Quintillá, José Maria; Gala, Carmen de la; Berrueco Moreno, Rubén; Claverol, Joana; Figueres, Bibiana; Bergós, Anna; Rodríguez, Lourdes; Mora, Anna; DiBiaso, Victoria; Llanos, Cristina; Nafria Escalera, Begonya (Data de publicació: 2026-04-07)

Clinical trials entail complex processes that are more challenging when they are addressed to pediatric patients and include a decentralized design. High-realistic simulation allows for the testing and refining of procedures, ...

Determinants of Intention to Use HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis and Condom Use Among a Sample of Cisgender Female Sex Workers Working Mostly Outdoors in Madrid, Spain 

Vazquez Guillamet, Laia J.; Valencia, Jorge; Ryan, Pablo; Cuevas Tascón, Guillermo; Del Olmo Morales, Miguel Angel; Cobo, Inés; Lazarus, Jeffrey V.; Chevance, Guillaume (Data de publicació: 2026-04-07)

There is scant knowledge regarding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use among female sex workers (FSWs) in Europe. Spain recognized FSWs as a population at high risk of acquiring HIV and granted them subsidized access to ...

Exploring the dynamic relationships between nocturnal heart rate, sleep disruptions, anxiety levels, and depression severity over time in recurrent major depressive disorder 

Condominas, Elena; Sánchez Niubò, Albert; Domènech Abella, Joan; Haro Abad, Josep Maria; Bailon, Raquel; Giné Vázquez, Iago; Riquelme, Gemma; Matcham, Faith; Lamers, Femke; Kontaxis, Spyridon; Laporta, Estela; García Pagès, Esther; Peñarrubia Maria, Maria Teresa; White, Katie M.; Oetzmann, Carolin; Annas, Peter; Hotopf, Matthew; Penninx, Brenda W. J. H.; Narayan, Vaibhav A.; Folarin, Amos A.; Leightley, Daniel; Cummins, Nicholas; Ranjan, Yatharth; de Girolamo, Giovanni; Preti, Antonio; Simblett, Sara; Wykes, Til; Myin Germeys, Inez; Dobson, Richard J. B.; Siddi, Sara; RADAR-CNS consortium (Data de publicació: 2025-11-06)

Background: Elevated night resting heart rate (HR) has been associated with increased depression severity, yet the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. This study aimed to investigate the mediating role of sleep disturbance ...

Prospective multicenter study to identify optimal target population for motorized spiral enteroscopy 

Giordano, Antonio; Compañy, Luis; Alajarin Cervera, Miriam; Ruiz Gómez, Francisco Antonio; Fernández Gil, Pedro Luís; Alonso Lázaro, Noelia; Sola Vera, Javier; Urpí Ferreruela, Miquel; Aicart Ramos, Marta; Parejo Carbonell, Sofía; Dedeu Cuscó, Josep Maria; Prieto Frías, César; Bógalo Romero, Cintia; Egea Valenzuela, Juan; Carretero, Cristina; Pons Beltrán, Vicente; González Suárez, Begoña (Data de publicació: 2025-09-01)

Motorized spiral enteroscopy (MSE) enhances small bowel exploration, but the optimal target population for this technique is unknown. We aimed to identify the target population for MSE by evaluating its efficacy and safety, ...

Treatment-resistant depression and intranasal esketamine: Spanish clinical consensus on practical aspects 

Ramos Quiroga, Josep Antoni; Mora Mínguez, Fernando; Arostegui, Silvia; Cardoner, N. (Narcís); Etxeandia Pradera, Jon-Iñaki; Gómez Juanes, Rocío; Gómez Revuelta, Marcos; Montes, José Manuel; Vieta i Pascual, Eduard, 1963- (Data de publicació: 2025-11-14)

Background: Pharmacological management of major depressive disorder has traditionally relied on antidepressants targeting the monoaminergic pathway. Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) patients have been frequently excluded ...

La atención una compleja función cerebral 

Estévez González, Armando; García Sánchez, Carmen; Junqué i Plaja, Carme, 1955- (Data de publicació: 2025-10-14)

La atención es un estado neurocognitivo cerebral de preparación que precede a la percepción y a la acción, y el resultado de una red de conexiones corticales y subcorticales de predominio hemisférico derecho. La atención ...

Detecting Mild Cognitive Deficits in Parkinson's Disease: Comparison of Neuropsychological Tests 

Hoogland, Jeroen; van Wanrooij, Lennard L.; Boel, Judith A.; Goldman, Jennifer G.; Stebbins, Glenn T.; Dalrymple-Alford, John C.; Marras, Connie; Adler, Charles H.; Junqué i Plaja, Carme, 1955-; Pedersen, Kenn F.; Mollenhauer, Brit; Zabetian, Cyrus P.; Eslinger, Paul J.; Lewis, Simon J. G.; Wu, Ruey-Meei; Klein, Martin; Rodriguez Oroz, Maria C.; Cammisuli, Davide M.; Barone, Paolo; Biundo, Roberta; de Bie, Rob M. A.; Schmand, Ben A.; Tröester, Alexander I.; Burn, David J.; Litvan, Irene; Filoteo, J. Vincent; Geurtsen, Gert J.; Weintraub, Daniel (Data de publicació: 2025-09-08)

Background: Numerous neuropsychological tests and test versions are used in Parkinson's disease research, but their relative capacity to detect mild cognitive deficits and their comparability across studies are unknown. ...

Aplicación de la estimulación magnética transcraneal a la investigación neuropsicológica 

Bartrés Faz, David; Junqué i Plaja, Carme, 1955-; Tormos, José María; Pascual Leone, Álvaro, 1961- (Data de publicació: 2025-09-30)

[spa] Objetivo En esta revisión se describen los principales trabajos en los que se ha utilizado la estimulación magnética transcraneal (EMT) aplicada al estudio de las funciones cognitivas superiores. Desarrollo Los ...

Emotional intelligence and neurocognition profiles in first-episode psychosis: A two-year follow-up study 

Clougher, Derek; Forte, Maria Florencia; Mezquida Mateos, Gisela; Sánchez Torres, Ana M.; Serra Navarro, Maria; Penadés Rubio, Rafael; Lobo, Antonio; González-Pinto, Ana; Panadero Gómez, Rocío; Roldán, Alexandra; Vieta i Pascual, Eduard, 1963-; Serna, Elena de la, 1978-; Trabsa, Amira; Martínez-Arán, Anabel, 1971-; Torrent Font, Carla; Tortorella, Alfonso; Menculini, Giulia; Ramos-Quiroga, Josep Antoni; Cuesta, Manuel J.; Bernardo Arroyo, Miquel; Amoretti Guadall, Silvia; PEPs Group (Data de publicació: 2025-10-09)

Emotional intelligence (EI) and neurocognition (NC) impairments are common in first-episode psychosis (FEP), yet their evolution over time remains unclear. This study identified patient profiles in EI and NC performance ...

Characterizing decision-making and reward processing in bipolar disorder: A cluster analysis 

Jiménez Martínez, Ester; Solé Cabezuelo, Brisa; Arias Sampériz, Bárbara; Mitjans Niubó, Marina; Varo, Cristina; Reinares, María; Bonnín Roig, Caterina del Mar; Salagre Muñoz, Estela; Ruíz, Victoria; Torres, Imma; Tomioka, Yoko; Sáiz Martínez, Pilar Alejandra; García-Portilla González, María Paz, 1962-; Burón, Patricia; Bobes García, Julio; Martínez-Arán, Anabel, 1971-; Torrent Font, Carla; Vieta i Pascual, Eduard, 1963-; Benabarre, Antonio (Data de publicació: 2025-10-06)

The presence of abnormalities in emotional decision-making and reward processing among bipolar patients (BP) has been well rehearsed. These disturbances are not limited to acute phases and are common even during remission. ...

Genome-Wide DNA Methylation in Early-Onset-Dementia Patients Brain Tissue and Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines 

Ramos Campoy, Oscar; Comas Albertí, Aina; Hervas, David; Borrego Écija, Sergi; Bosch Capdevila, Beatriz; Sandoval, Juan; Fort Aznar, Laura; Moreno Izco, Fermín; Fernández Villullas, Guadalupe; Molina Porcel, Laura; Balasa, Mircea; Lladó Plarrumaní, Albert; Sánchez del Valle Díaz, Raquel; Antonell Boixader, Anna, 1978- (Data de publicació: 2025-09-01)

Epigenetics, a potential underlying pathogenic mechanism of neurodegenerative diseases, has been in the scope of several studies performed so far. However, there is a gap in regard to analyzing different forms of early-onset ...

Cognitive and motor improvement after retesting in normal-pressure hydrocephalus: a real change or merely a learning effect? 

Solana Díaz, Elisabeth; Poca Pastor, María Antonia; Sahuquillo, Juan; Benejam, Bessy; Junqué i Plaja, Carme, 1955-; Dronavalli, Mithilesh (Data de publicació: 2025-09-26)

Object The test-retest method is commonly used in the management of patients with normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). One of the most widely used techniques in the diagnosis of this condition is evaluation of the patient's ...

Exploring the Microbiome of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Focus on Cases with a Clinical Worse Outcome 

Soldevila-Boixader, Laura; Carrera Salinas, Anna; Mur, Isabel; Morata, Laura; Rivera, Alba; Bosch Mestres, Jordi; Montero Saez, Abelardo; Martínez Castillejo, Jéssica; Benito, Natividad; Martí Martí, Sara; Murillo Rubio, Óscar (Data de publicació: 2025-09-03)

Background/Objectives: We evaluated the diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) microbiome in clinical situations identified as risk factors for a worse outcome and explored the roles of the most abundant microorganisms. Methods: A ...

Cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia: an analysis of awareness, assessment, and management practices among psychiatrists and primary care physicians 

Agüera Ortiz, Luis; Aragonès, Enric; Buch Vicente, Bárbara; Mendive, Juan Manuel; Peña Granger, Mercedes; Vieta i Pascual, Eduard, 1963- (Data de publicació: 2025-10-22)

Introduction: Cognitive symptoms contribute to the worsening of functionality in people with schizophrenia. The objective of this study was to explore the current knowledge about cognitive symptoms (relevance, evaluation, ...

Pharmacological treatments for atypical depression: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials 

Fornaro, Michele; Caiazza, Claudio; Pistone, Luca; Di Lorenzo, Chiara; Crincoli, Walter; Pezone, Rosanna; Tufano, Giovanni; Oliva, Vincenzo; De Prisco, Michele ; Miola, Alessandro; Iasevoli, Felice; Vieta i Pascual, Eduard, 1963-; Solmi, Marco; De Bartolomeis, Andrea (Data de publicació: 2025-10-22)

Introduction: Atypical depression is a highly prevalent subtype that includes mood reactivity, hypersomnia, and leaden paralysis, necessitating different therapeutic approaches than melancholic depression. No network ...

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