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

open access: yesJ 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   +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]

open access: yesKnee 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   +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]

open access: yesJ 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   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Resum: La competència digital dels estudiants universitaris: conceptualització i avaluació. El cas de la URV

open access: yes, 2021
El passat dia 15 de juliol del 2020 es va llegir la tesi doctoral La competencia digital dels estudiants universitaris: conceptualitzacio i avaluacio. El cas de la URV dirigida per la Dr. Merce Gisbert Cervera i el Dr. Francesc Marc Esteve Mon.
Anna Caballé
semanticscholar   +1 more source

L’avaluació formativa, una realitat o un llarg camí en construcció? Un estudi de cas

open access: yes, 2021
La nova visio de l’educacio, centrada en competencies, demana que es repensin els processos d’ensenyament-aprenentatge i el sistema d’avaluacio. Per tant, el que s’imposa ara es l’avaluacio per competencies, una modalitat d’avaluacio que es focalitza en ...
Judit Fernández Ortiz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comorbidity patterns and socioeconomic inequalities in children under 15 with medical complexity: a population-based study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Children with medical complexity (CMC) denotes the profile of a child with diverse acute and chronic conditions, making intensive use of the healthcare services and with special health and social needs.
Neus Carrilero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesComputer 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

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]

open access: yesJ 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

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

open access: yesHealth 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAlcohol, 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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