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Gender bias in pediatric care: Health professionals' opinions and perceptions

Health Science Reports, 2023
Introduction Gender bias in healthcare is understood as a misconception of the differences between males and females that may generate healthcare disparities and discrimination against one sex.
Neus Carrilero, Virtudes Pérez‐Jover, Mercedes Guilabert‐Mora, Anna García‐Altés   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The first causal inference analysis of the Catalan Arthroplasty Register shows a positive effect of antibiotic-loaded bone cement on knee prosthesis survival. [PDF]

J Exp Orthop
Abstract Purpose The survival of a knee prosthesis is one of the most important indicators of the success or failure of a knee arthroplasty. An intervention that could increase prosthetic survival is the use of antibiotic‐loaded bone cement (ALBC) during primary surgery, but the evidence for this is not conclusive.
Velasco-Regulez B, Gil-Gonzalez S, Cerquides J.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Antibiotic-loaded bone cement is associated with a reduction of the risk of revision of total knee arthroplasty: Analysis of the Catalan Arthroplasty Register. [PDF]

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to analyse the impact on peri‐prosthetic joint infection (PJI) rate and prosthetic survival using antibiotic‐loaded bone cement (ALBC) versus plain cement during total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted.
Gil-Gonzalez S, Velasco-Regúlez B, Cerquides J, Hinarejos P, Monllau JC, Pelfort X.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Total knee arthroplasty revision risks depending on the bone cement used-Data from 50,545 knee replacements of the Catalan Arthroplasty Registry. [PDF]

J Exp Orthop
Abstract Purpose Clinical data on individual bone cement brands and viscosities in cemented total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is scarce. The Catalan arthroplasty registry (RACat) documents usage of cement brands including viscosities and the inclusion of antibiotics. The objective was to compare the clinical performance of the widely used bone cement brand
Perez-Prieto D, Koetter K, Fontanellas-Fes A, Martínez-Cruz O, RACat working group.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Outcome Assessment in Children and Adolescents With Chronic Pain: An International Clinical Practice Survey. [PDF]

Eur J Pain
ABSTRACT Background Effective treatment of paediatric chronic pain requires a robust and comprehensive set of outcome assessment tools to evaluate treatment effectiveness. Although a core outcome set (COS) exists for clinical trials, its practicability and appropriateness for clinical practice is currently unknown. This cross‐sectional study led by the
Miró J, Sánchez-Rodríguez E, Jensen MP, Liossi C, Lord SM, Gobina I, Skidmore N, O'Keeffe M, Walker SM, de la Vega R, Ingelmo P, Koechlin H, Ståhl M, Stinson J, Wicksell RK, Finley GA, Cebrecos J, Goubert L, Reinoso-Barbero F, Rosenberger DC, Pogatzki-Zahn EM.   +20 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Architecture learning environments: Pedagogy and space in the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya's Sant Cugat Campus

Computer Applications in Engineering Education, Volume 31, Issue 6, Page 1608-1632, November 2023., 2023
Abstract The qualitative improvement of learning spaces in higher education has often been linked to the technicalization of classrooms, and to the dissolution of the physical and temporal framework of teaching. The main objective of this research was to examine the relationship between learning and space, beyond its formal and functional values, and ...
Joan Moreno, Jordi Franquesa
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic inequalities in waiting times for planned and cancer surgery: Evidence from Spain

Health Economics, Volume 32, Issue 5, Page 1181-1201, May 2023., 2023
Abstract Waiting times act as a non‐price rationing mechanism to bring together the demand for and the supply of public healthcare services and ensure equal access independently of ability to pay. This study tests for the presence of socioeconomic inequalities in waiting times for ten publicly‐funded planned and cancer surgeries in Catalonia (Spain) in
Laia Bosque‐Mercader, Neus Carrilero, Anna García‐Altés, Guillem López‐Casasnovas, Luigi Siciliani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Over a decade of experience in total knee arthroplasty with a multiradius design and fixed bearing at a single centre: Data from the Catalan Arthroplasty Registry. [PDF]

J Exp Orthop
Abstract Purpose Arthroplasty registers can provide feedback information on the results of arthroplasties performed by a certain institution or surgeon. The use of real‐world data to achieve real‐world evidence can help evaluate the performance of the implants used and help counsel our patients.
Faig-Martí J, Martínez-Catasús A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Cost‐effectiveness and cost‐utility analyses of a web‐based computer‐tailored intervention for prevention of binge drinking among Spanish adolescents

Alcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research, Volume 47, Issue 2, Page 319-335, February 2023., 2023
Many international and national interventions have sought to prevent alcohol use among adolescents, but their effectiveness and efficiency has seldom been assessed. In particular, our study evaluated the cost‐effectiveness of Alerta Alcohol programme, which is an intervention aimed at tackling the problem of binge drinking (BD) among adolescents ...
Ana Magdalena Vargas‐Martínez, Marta Lima‐Serrano, Marta Trapero‐Bertran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Envisioning clinical trials as complex interventions

Cancer, Volume 128, Issue 17, Page 3145-3151, September 1, 2022., 2022
Abstract Clinical trials are critical components of modern health care and infrastructure. Trials benefit society through scientific advancement and individual patients through trial participation. In fact, billions of dollars are spent annually in support of these benefits.
Kristian D. Stensland, Laura J. Damschroder, Anne E. Sales, Anne F. Schott, Ted A. Skolarus   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source