- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Nursing care and research
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Medicine and Dermatology Studies History
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Stress and Burnout Research
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Online and Blended Learning
Universidad de Zaragoza
2020-2025
Universidad San Jorge
2016-2022
Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón
2021-2022
Instituto de Nanociencia y Materiales de Aragón
2021
NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre
2012
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
2012
Hospital Sant Jaume de Calella
2006-2010
Hospital Universitari de Vic
2004
Corporació Sanitària Parc Taulí
2004
Hospital General de Granollers
1998
Aim: To estimate the prevalence of symptoms depression, anxiety, stress and associated factors in a population college students. Method: Cross-sectional study psychological distress measured through Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS-21) sample 1074 Results: We found moderate depression (18.4%), anxiety (23.6%) (34.5%) our population. Being <21, having problematic Internet use behavior, smoking, presenting insomnia low self-esteem were independently with stress. woman, living their...
Ninety-six patients with advanced chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) (Stage C; anemia and/or thrombocytopenia of nonimmune origin) were randomized to receive either chlorambucil (CLR) (0.4 mg/kg orally, day 6) plus prednisone (PDN) (60 mg/m2 days 1–5) every 2 weeks or cyclophosphamide (600 intravenously, 6), vincristine (1 and (COP) each month for 5 months. Complete remission (CR) was defined as the total disappearance signs symptoms related disease. Partial (PR) considered be achieved when,...
The circumstances arising from the COVID-19 pandemic have accelerated use of digital teaching and learning in health professions education. Digital gamification-based activities are innovative versatile tools for acquisition professional competencies higher education, which can be used on a range topics supplemental to other methods.This study aimed investigate nursing students' gameful experience whilst playing escape room. In addition, we analyze motivation, outcome activity, perception...
Given that there is only a limited body of evidence available concerning the dietary habits Spanish university students, present study assesses quality this group’s diet, their adherence to National Food-Based Dietary Guidelines, and predictive factors diet quality. To do so, cross-sectional was performed on sample 1055 students. The participants’ diets then analysed by using Healthy Eating Index, level compliance assessed in light recommendations put forth Society for Community Nutrition....
European societies are rapidly becoming multicultural. Cultural diversity presents new challenges and opportunities to communities that receive immigrants migrants, highlights the need for culturally safe healthcare. Universities share a responsibility build fair equitable society by integrating cultural content in nursing curricula. This paper aims analyze student nurses´ experience of learning competence working with patients from diverse backgrounds.A phenomenological approach was...
While it has long been recognized that diet is a leading behavioral risk factor for human health, recent scientific findings have also suggested and sleep quality may be connected. The purpose of the present study to evaluate association between among group Spanish university students. To do so, cross-sectional 868 students was carried out. Sleep assessed using version Pittsburgh Quality Index (PSQI), while Healthy Eating (SHEI). revealed noteworthy rate bad sleepers (51.6%) whose needed...
Quality of life (QOL) is a complex and multifaceted concept that has been used to study different aspects people's lives, including physical psychological wellbeing, financial independence, social relationships, personal beliefs living situation. In this study, we aimed assess the QOL group Spanish university students identify associated factors.We completed cross-sectional 868 using WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire. addition, data regarding sociodemographic information self-esteem (Rosenberg...
Falls in the elderly are one of main geriatric syndromes and a clear indicator fragility older adult population. This has serious consequences, leading to an increase disability, institutionalization death. The purpose this cross-sectional study was analyze prevalence risk falling associated factors population 213 non-institutionalised, able adults with history previous year. We used following assessment tools: Questionnaire WHO for falls elderly, Geriatric Depression Scale Tinetti's Gait...
(1) Background: To examine the prevalence, and associated factors of, problematic Internet use in a sample of Spanish university students. (2) Methods: Cross-sectional descriptive study convenience 698 Self-esteem, alcohol consumption, perceived social support, depression, anxiety, stress were evaluated using Rosenberg, CAGE, DUKE-UNC-11, DASS-21 Young's Addiction Test, respectively. (3) Results: Problematic internet was reported by 21% respondents. Risk independently with preferred...
European nurses are expected to provide appropriate care for patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. However, there is limited knowledge and understanding of this process. The aim study was analyse the perceptions culture experiences caring backgrounds a purposive sample qualified four countries, namely Belgium, Portugal, Spain Turkey.A qualitative phenomenological approach selected in order understand complex phenomena through participants' lived experiences, meanings perspectives....
Background: The integration of digital technology in nursing education has revolutionized traditional teaching methods. Creating educational videos enhances student engagement and clinical reasoning. Purpose: This study evaluated students’ satisfaction perceptions creating as a learning strategy. Methods: A mixed-methods descriptive was conducted with 150 second-year students enrolled Health Education module at San Jorge University (Zaragoza, Spain). Students developed health groups, data...
Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence risky alcohol consumption and regular binge drinking, their associated factors, in Spanish college students. Design A cross-sectional conducted. Setting This took place at a private university northern region Spain. Participants total 330 undergraduate students enrolled 2022–2023 academic year voluntarily agreed participate investigation. Primary secondary outcome measures Data collection included sociodemographic information...
Background: Learning and socio-emotional development is promoted through the creation nurturing of an optimal school climate. This study aims to analyze relationship between life skills academic performance in a large sample adolescents from autonomous community Aragón (Spain). Methods: A cross-sectional was conducted on 7th 8th grade middle students during year 2018–2019. 43 schools were randomly selected; final comprised 1745 students. The following data collected anonymized, previously...
Anorexia and cachexia are present in the majority of patients with advanced-stage cancer. Several agents have been tested for their ability to reverse weight loss these patients. Megestrol acetate has demonstrated improve appetite weight, independent tumor response, when used treatment metastatic breast trials studied megestrol stimulate gain non-hormone-sensitive tumors. One hundred fifty a lost more than 5% 3 previous months were randomized between doubleblind 160 mg daily (LMA), 480...
Objective The study aimed to evaluate the impact of a multidisciplinary inpatient heart failure team (HFT) on treatment, hospital readmissions and mortality patients with decompensated (HF). Methods A retrospective service evaluation was undertaken in UK tertiary centre university comparing 196 admitted HF 6 months prior introduction HFT (pre-HFT) all 211 seen by (post-HFT) during its first operational year. Results There were no significant differences patient baseline characteristics...
Cultural competence is an essential component in providing effective and culturally responsive healthcare services, reducing health inequalities, challenging racism care improving patient safety, satisfaction outcomes. It thus reasonable that undergraduate nursing students can develop cultural competency through education training. The aim of this paper was to investigate lecturers’ perception experience teaching four programs. A phenomenological approach selected illicit culture competence....
Objective: to evaluate the level of cultural competence an undergraduate nursing students’ population from four European higher education institutions. Method: a total 168 students different countries were included in our study. The study methodology involved cross-sectional assessment among universities. Data collection sociodemographic variables, as well following validated tools: Intercultural Sensitivity Scale, Cultural Competence Assessment Tool (student version) and Awareness Scale....
Background Symptoms of anxiety and depression are prevalent among young adults a significant public health issue. College students at higher risk experiencing poor mental than other people due to several factors, including moving away from home, financial pressures, heavy workload, time management skills, competitivity, new processes socialization insufficient coping mechanisms, others. In addition, nursing students’ physical may also be affected by unhealthy lifestyle habits health-related...
Background: Heart failure is a major problem in western societies. Sleep Disorders maintain bidirectional relationship with heart failure, as shown by studies conducted other countries. This study aims to describe the quality of sleep Spanish patients failure. Materials and methods: We carried out cross-sectional analyze sample 203 diagnosis admitted an Internal Medicine Service. The Pittsburg Quality Index (PSQI) was used evaluate our over one-month period. Results: 75% presented disorders....
Men with prostate cancer who undergo radical prostatectomy experience a decrease in quality of life, often related to sexual disfunction and urinary incontinence. Knowing measuring the impact on individual's social, emotional, family life could help plan develop an appropriate, patient-centred therapeutic approach.In this study, we aimed evaluate changes patients before after prostatectomy.A longitudinal, observational study 114 participants was conducted using method test-retest. Quality...
<i>Background:</i> We gathered data from multiple institutions on the cetuximab regimen of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. <i>Methods:</i> 126 19 centers were included July 2006 to 2007 in this prospective non-controlled study. Irinotecan-refractory cancer Karnofsky ≧70 received 500 mg/m<sup>2</sup> every 2 weeks (q2w) combination irinotecan 180 q2w until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. The primary endpoint was progression-free...
Within the European higher education context, students and lecturers are encouraged to engage in teaching learning activities abroad. This frequently involves using a second language being exposed from culturally different backgrounds.To design model for cultural competence multicultural environment (CCMEn).Theory development empirical experience, research, scholarly works.This was developed based on our experience of nursing context; it rests three pillars, namely, Coyle's Content Language...