National survey on the treatment of cholelitiasis in Spain during the initial period of the COVID-19 pandemic
CONCLUSIONS: This survey shows that most of the Spanish centers are following the surgical societies suggestions during the pandemic. However, some data requires to be taken into account for the next phase of the pandemic.PMID:38620242 | PMC:PMC7368890 | DOI:10.1016/j.ciresp.2020.07.001 (Source: Cirugia eEspanola)
Source: Cirugia eEspanola - April 15, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Benedetto Ielpo Mikel Prieto Irene Ortega Jos é María Balibrea In és Rubio-Pérez Montse Juvany Miguel Ángel Gómez-Bravo Jos é Manuel Ramia Source Type: research
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on thoracic surgery training in Spain
Cir Esp. 2023 May 29. doi: 10.1016/j.ciresp.2023.03.009. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn the more than 2 years since its emergence, the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has prompted important changes in healthcare systems and their organization. The aim of this study is to determine the implications in specialized thoracic surgery training as well as the repercussions on thoracic surgery residents. With this objective, the Spanish Society of Thoracic Surgery has conducted a survey among all its trainees and those who had finished their residency during the last 3 years. It consisted of 24 multiple-answer closed questions about the imp...
Source: Cirugia eEspanola - April 15, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: N éstor J Martínez-Hernández Alilis Fontana-Bellor ín Jos é A Cerón-Navarro Alberto Caba ñero-Sánchez Usue Caballero-Silva Pablo Le ón-Atance Source Type: research
Impact of dementia on 30-, 180-, and 365-day mortality during the first pandemic wave in older adults seen in spanish emergency departments diagnosed with or without COVID-19
CONCLUSION: Dementia in older adults attending Spanish EDs during the first pandemic wave was independently associated with 30-, 180- and 365-day mortality. This impact was lower when adjusted for age, sex, comorbidity and disability, and was greater in patients diagnosed with COVID-19.PMID:38597417 | DOI:10.1080/13607863.2024.2337144 (Source: Aging and Mental Health)
Source: Aging and Mental Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Ces áreo Fernández Alonso Manuel E Fuentes Ferrer Eric Jorge Garc ía-Lamberechts Sira Aguil ó Mir S ònia Jiménez Javier Jacob Pascual Pi ñera Salmerón Adriana Gil-Rodrigo Pere Llorens Guillermo Burillo-Putze Aitor Alquezar-Arb é Sierra Bretones B Source Type: research
Impact of dementia on 30-, 180-, and 365-day mortality during the first pandemic wave in older adults seen in spanish emergency departments diagnosed with or without COVID-19
CONCLUSION: Dementia in older adults attending Spanish EDs during the first pandemic wave was independently associated with 30-, 180- and 365-day mortality. This impact was lower when adjusted for age, sex, comorbidity and disability, and was greater in patients diagnosed with COVID-19.PMID:38597417 | DOI:10.1080/13607863.2024.2337144 (Source: Aging and Mental Health)
Source: Aging and Mental Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Ces áreo Fernández Alonso Manuel E Fuentes Ferrer Eric Jorge Garc ía-Lamberechts Sira Aguil ó Mir S ònia Jiménez Javier Jacob Pascual Pi ñera Salmerón Adriana Gil-Rodrigo Pere Llorens Guillermo Burillo-Putze Aitor Alquezar-Arb é Sierra Bretones B Source Type: research
Pandemic —Proofing for the Future
For years, infectious disease experts warned that we were overdue for a pandemic. They were right. When COVID-19 struck, I recalled the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 (often mislabeled as the “Spanish flu”). There were four waves of recurrence through 1920, and it wasn’t until the mid-1920s that the pandemic was felt to be “over.” Naively, I assumed the COVID-19 pandemic wouldn’t last that long because we are smarter now and science has progressed! But we repeated many of the struggles faced during that historical episode, including denials about the seriousness of the situation and misinformation about cause...
Source: Pediatric Clinics of North America - April 6, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Tina L. Cheng Tags: Foreword Source Type: research
The Impact of Sibling Relationships on Behavioral and Sexual Health among Latino Sexual Minority Men
Arch Sex Behav. 2024 Mar 29. doi: 10.1007/s10508-024-02832-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a highly effective method for preventing HIV acquisition and plays a crucial role in the Ending the HIV Epidemic in the US initiative. However, there are various barriers that hinder the access and uptake of PrEP among Latino sexual minority men (SMM) at individual, interpersonal, and cultural levels. While the significance of cultural factors in designing and implementing HIV prevention programs for Latino populations has been consistently emphasized in the literature and prioritized by the Center...
Source: Archives of Sexual Behavior - March 30, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Juan Pablo Zapata Edwin Rojas Petra Dur án Angel J Mart ínez Homero E Del Pino Source Type: research
Clinical characteristics and outcomes among hospitalised COVID-19 patients across epidemic waves in Spain: An unCoVer analysis
CONCLUSIONS: In summary, the study associate hospital mortality with factors such as advanced age and comorbidities. The decline in mortality after the 4th wave indicates potential influences like vaccination, viral adaptation, or improved treatments. Notably, dementia and cancer metastases emerge as critical factors linked to higher mortality, highlighting the importance of addressing these conditions in COVID-19 management and preparing for future challenges.PMID:38555273 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2023.12.030 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - March 30, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Adri án Peláez Nerea Ruiz Del Árbol Antonio V ázquez Sellán Jos é María Castellano Joan B Soriano Julio Ancochea Jos é L Peñalvo Source Type: research
The Impact of Sibling Relationships on Behavioral and Sexual Health among Latino Sexual Minority Men
Arch Sex Behav. 2024 Mar 29. doi: 10.1007/s10508-024-02832-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a highly effective method for preventing HIV acquisition and plays a crucial role in the Ending the HIV Epidemic in the US initiative. However, there are various barriers that hinder the access and uptake of PrEP among Latino sexual minority men (SMM) at individual, interpersonal, and cultural levels. While the significance of cultural factors in designing and implementing HIV prevention programs for Latino populations has been consistently emphasized in the literature and prioritized by the Center...
Source: Archives of Sexual Behavior - March 30, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Juan Pablo Zapata Edwin Rojas Petra Dur án Angel J Mart ínez Homero E Del Pino Source Type: research
The Impact of Sibling Relationships on Behavioral and Sexual Health among Latino Sexual Minority Men
Arch Sex Behav. 2024 Mar 29. doi: 10.1007/s10508-024-02832-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a highly effective method for preventing HIV acquisition and plays a crucial role in the Ending the HIV Epidemic in the US initiative. However, there are various barriers that hinder the access and uptake of PrEP among Latino sexual minority men (SMM) at individual, interpersonal, and cultural levels. While the significance of cultural factors in designing and implementing HIV prevention programs for Latino populations has been consistently emphasized in the literature and prioritized by the Center...
Source: Archives of Sexual Behavior - March 30, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Juan Pablo Zapata Edwin Rojas Petra Dur án Angel J Mart ínez Homero E Del Pino Source Type: research
The remote work of child protection professionals during COVID-19: A scoping review and thematic analysis
CONCLUSIONS: The findings of this review may be used to inform future strategies for child protection during a pandemic. They also provide an opportunity to rethink the relationship child protection work has with technology to systematically reform current and future protection policies and practices, including outside of a pandemic.PMID:38548559 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106759 (Source: Child Abuse and Neglect)
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - March 28, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Carmit Katz Noa Cohen Afnan Attrash-Najjar Talia Glucklich Ma'ayan Jacobson Natalia Varela Sidnei Rinaldo Priolo-Filho Olivia D Chang Sadiyya Haffejee David Kaawa-Mafigiri Ilan Katz Kathryn Maguire-Jack Nadia Massarweh George M Tarabulsy Diane Thembekile Source Type: research
The remote work of child protection professionals during COVID-19: A scoping review and thematic analysis
CONCLUSIONS: The findings of this review may be used to inform future strategies for child protection during a pandemic. They also provide an opportunity to rethink the relationship child protection work has with technology to systematically reform current and future protection policies and practices, including outside of a pandemic.PMID:38548559 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106759 (Source: Child Abuse and Neglect)
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - March 28, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Carmit Katz Noa Cohen Afnan Attrash-Najjar Talia Glucklich Ma'ayan Jacobson Natalia Varela Sidnei Rinaldo Priolo-Filho Olivia D Chang Sadiyya Haffejee David Kaawa-Mafigiri Ilan Katz Kathryn Maguire-Jack Nadia Massarweh George M Tarabulsy Diane Thembekile Source Type: research
Differential Effects of a Telemonitoring Platform in the Development of Chemotherapy-Associated Toxicity: A Randomized Trial Protocol
This study has been registered at ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06077123).PMID:38535039 | DOI:10.3390/diagnostics14060619 (Source: Cancer Control)
Source: Cancer Control - March 27, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Felipe Mart ínez Carla Taramasco Manuel Espinoza Johanna Acevedo Carolina Goic Bruno Nervi Source Type: research
Gender, psychological distress, and subjective well-being two years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain
This study aimed to examine gender differences in distress and well-being two years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, analyzing risk and protective factors for psychological distress and subjective well-being. It is a repeated cross-sectional study with a sample of 1,588 women (50%) and men (50%) from the general Spanish population aged 18-74 years who were assessed online by seven questionnaires and scales. Descriptive, variance, and hierarchical multiple regression analyses were performed. From February to April 2022, 57.4% of women and 38.7% of men had psychological distress, percentages that totaled 50.5% and 4...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - March 27, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: M Pilar Matud Amelia D íaz M ª José Del Pino Demelza Fortes Ignacio Ib áñez Source Type: research
Gender, psychological distress, and subjective well-being two years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain
This study aimed to examine gender differences in distress and well-being two years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, analyzing risk and protective factors for psychological distress and subjective well-being. It is a repeated cross-sectional study with a sample of 1,588 women (50%) and men (50%) from the general Spanish population aged 18-74 years who were assessed online by seven questionnaires and scales. Descriptive, variance, and hierarchical multiple regression analyses were performed. From February to April 2022, 57.4% of women and 38.7% of men had psychological distress, percentages that totaled 50.5% and 4...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - March 27, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: M Pilar Matud Amelia D íaz M ª José Del Pino Demelza Fortes Ignacio Ib áñez Source Type: research
Gender, psychological distress, and subjective well-being two years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain
This study aimed to examine gender differences in distress and well-being two years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, analyzing risk and protective factors for psychological distress and subjective well-being. It is a repeated cross-sectional study with a sample of 1,588 women (50%) and men (50%) from the general Spanish population aged 18-74 years who were assessed online by seven questionnaires and scales. Descriptive, variance, and hierarchical multiple regression analyses were performed. From February to April 2022, 57.4% of women and 38.7% of men had psychological distress, percentages that totaled 50.5% and 4...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - March 27, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: M Pilar Matud Amelia D íaz M ª José Del Pino Demelza Fortes Ignacio Ib áñez Source Type: research
