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La farmacopea en “La Ilustre y Noble Villa de Hinojosa del Duque”
(2022)Cumplido el centenario de la publicación de La ilustre y noble villa de Hinojosa del Duque del padre Juan Ruíz, podemos hacernos a la idea del enorme cambio al comparar los medios de la farmacopea de plantas y animales ... -
La medicina de las pandemias en “La Ilustre y Noble Villa de Hinojosa del Duque”
(2022)Cumplido el centenario de la publicación de La ilustre y noble villa de Hinojosa del Duque del padre Juan Ruíz, la humanidad se enfrenta a la enfermedad por coronavirus 2019 (coronavirus disease-2019) (COVID19) producida ... -
Emotions in the time of COVID-19
(MDPI, 2021)Background: The literature review shows that most studies on the psychological impact of COVID-19 on healthcare professionals have focused on hospital staff, with few specifically addressing the primary care workforce. ... -
The effectiveness of negative pressure therapy
(2022)Introduction: Complex wounds require advanced techniques for their management and care. Wound care costs are high, so healthcare professionals need to be aware of available therapies. Negative pressure therapy is a ... -
Management of the diabetic foot in people with Diabetes Mellitus older than 65 years
(MDPI, 2022)Introduction: Diabetic foot is the infection, ulceration or destruction of the deep tissues of the foot in patients with diabetes mellitus. This pathology occurs when there are high levels of glucose in the blood, as ... -
Changes in resilience in students of occupational therapy after their first exposure to practice placement education
(2021)Introduction: Resilience is a multidimensional and dynamic construct associated with positive growth and the capacity to transform stressful and negative factors into opportunities of personal development and self-improvement ... -
Can transcranial direct current stimulation enhance functionality in older adults? A systematic review
(MDPI, 2021-07-03)Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive, easy to administer, well-tolerated, and safe technique capable of affecting brain excitability, both at the cortical and cerebellum levels. However, its ... -
Improving Self-Perceived Emotional Intelligence in Occupational Therapy Students Through Practical Training
(Frontiers Media, 2019-04-30)Background: In the field of healthcare, higher skills in emotional intelligence (EI) have been proven to have a positive impact on healthcare professionals in general and occupational therapists in particular and also ... -
Prevalence of Hypoproteinemia and Hypoalbuminemia in Pregnant Women from Three Different Socioeconomic Populations
(MDPI, 2020-08-28)Protein requirements of pregnant women are increased due to anatomical and physiological changes. However, optimal levels of plasma proteins do not receive adequate attention from health professionals and researchers. We ... -
Effectiveness of virtual reality technology on functional mobility of older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis
(Oxford University PressBritish Geriatrics Society, 2020-10-17)** Background The accessibility, versatility and motivation provided by virtual reality technology (VRT) have fostered its rapid expansion as a rehabilitation technique to improve functional mobility. The aim of this study ... -
Unimanual Intensive Therapy with or without Unaffected Hand Containment in Children with Hemiplegia. A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
(MDPI, 2020-09-16)Children with hemiplegia have lower spontaneous use and quality of movement in the affected upper limb. The modified constraint-induced movement therapy (mCIMT) is applied to improve the affected upper limb function. The ... -
Pressure-Induced Referred Pain as a Biomarker of Pain Sensitivity in Fibromyalgia
(American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP), 2020)Background: Fibromyalgia (FM) syndrome is characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and generalized increased pain sensitivity. Appropriate and simple pain models are methods employed to assess pain mechanisms that can ... -
Improving self-perceived emotional intelligence in occupational therapy students through practical training
(Social Sciences Edition - Psychology, 2019)Background: In the field of healthcare, higher skills in emotional intelligence (EI) have been proven to have a positive impact on healthcare professionals in general and occupational therapists in particular and also ... -
Pilot testing the effectiveness of the Healthy Ageing Supported by Internet and Community programme for promoting healthy lifestyles for people over 65 years of age
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2019-10)Active ageing is associated with physical, social and men-tal wellbeing, as well as the participation and integrationof older people in society. Currently, demographicchanges represent a major challenge while reinforcingthe ... -
Barriers and facilitators for caregiver involvement in the home care of people with pressure injuries: A qualitative study.
(Public Library of Science, 2019-12-23)Aim To explore the barriers and facilitators perceived by home caregivers regarding their involvement in the home care of people with pressure injuries. Background Although home caregivers are key in the process of ... -
Buscando una mejor práctica clínica en mutilación genital femenina desde las aulas universitarias de Terapia Ocupacional
(Asociación Gallega de Terapia Ocupacional, 2017)Objetivo: El aumento de casos de mutilación genital femenina en España ha obligado a revisar el grado de formación y compromiso de las y los profesionales sanitarios para acometer, con las suficientes garantías, el · ... -
Efficacy of a videogame in the treatment of patients with schizophrenia
(2017)For some years there has been considerable interest in using virtual reality for rehabilitation in schizophrenia, although there is little evidence of its usefulness. Th e aim of this study was to evaluate the effi cacy ... -
Desigualdades en inactividad física según el nivel de estudios en España, en 1987 y 2007
(2014)Objetivo: Comparar la magnitud de las desigualdades en la frecuencia de inactividad física en España en 1987 y 2007. Diseño: Estudio descriptivo, dise?no transversal, nivel nacional. Participantes: Datos de la Encuesta ... -
Effectiveness of a programme based on a virtual reality game for cognitive enhancement in schizophrenia
(2015)OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of a programme based on a virtual reality game to improve cognitive domains in patients with schizophrenia. METHOD: A randomized controlled trial was conducted in 40 ...