Marta Quesada‐Franco

ORCID: 0000-0002-8611-242X
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Research Areas
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
  • Dysphagia Assessment and Management
  • Health and Medical Education
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
  • Psychology Research and Bibliometrics
  • Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Poisoning and overdose treatments
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes

Foothills Medical Centre
2024

Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari
2011-2024

Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca
2022-2024

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2011-2024

Hospital General Universitario De Valencia
2023

Centre for Biomedical Network Research on Rare Diseases
2022

Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Salud Mental
2011-2022

Hospital Universitari de Vic
2022

Cuban Neuroscience Center
1992

COVID-19 has had a great impact on mental health in the general population. However, few studies have focused patients with substance use disorders (SUDs). This research aimed to compare clinical status and patterns of SUD outpatients, before during confinement due pandemic.

10.1159/000521425 article EN cc-by European Addiction Research 2022-01-01

Objective COVID-19 and lockdown measures impacted mental health globally had a particular impact on patients with substance use disorders (SUD). However, the of gender, age, dual diagnosis consumption patterns during among SUD has not been analyzed in depth. Therefore, this study aimed to examine status considering previous treated different outpatient addiction clinics Catalonia. Methods: Thirteen participated 588 were enrolled study, whom 70.7% men 29.3% women. The mean age was 48 ± 11.3...

10.1080/15504263.2022.2051110 article EN Journal of Dual Diagnosis 2022-03-24

Abstract Background Psychosocial risk factors influence the course of transplantation. evaluation is an important part pre‐transplantation processes, yet there are no standardized instruments in Spanish. Objective To translate, adapt, and test reliability Stanford Integrated Assessment for Transplantation (SIPAT) organ cell transplantation patients Spanish context. Method A version was developed adapted using WHO's guidelines. The first 30 candidates' SIPAT interviews were recorded scored by...

10.1111/ctr.13688 article EN Clinical Transplantation 2019-08-08

Suicide has become a first-order public health concern after the negative impact of COVID-19 on general population's mental health. Several studies have analyzed trends in suicide attempts (SA) before and onset pandemic, but few focus pandemic medically serious (MSSA). Participants were 385 hospitalized individuals ≥ 16 years old who made MSSA identified retrospectively through review e-medical records between 2018 2022 ("pre-COVID-19" "COVID" periods). The two groups compared...

10.1186/s12888-024-06232-x article EN cc-by-nc-nd BMC Psychiatry 2024-11-06

Suicide has become a first-order public health concern, especially following the negative impact of COVID-19 on mental general population. Few studies have analysed effects early psychotherapeutic interventions subjects who attempted suicide, and even fewer focused those hospitalized in non-psychiatric units after Medically Serious Attempt (MSSA). The main aim this study is to describe protocol designed evaluate effectiveness individual psychological treatment for patients an MSSA. secondary...

10.1186/s12888-024-06113-3 article EN cc-by-nc-nd BMC Psychiatry 2024-10-08

Medically serious suicide attempts (MSSA) represent a subgroup of clinically heterogeneous suicidal behaviors very close to suicides. Personality disorders (PD) are highly prevalent among them, together with affective and substance use disorders. However, few studies have specifically analyzed the role PD in MSSA. These (SA) usually followed by longer hospitalization periods may result severe physical psychological consequences. The aim this study is compare profile MSSA patients without PD....

10.3390/jcm10184186 article EN Journal of Clinical Medicine 2021-09-16

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) related to COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) led intensive care units (ICUs) collapse. Amalgams of sedative agents (including volatile anesthetics) were used due the clinical shortage intravenous drugs (mainly propofol and midazolam). A multicenter, randomized 1:1, controlled trial was designed compare sedation using sevoflurane in patients with ARDS associated infection terms oxygenation mortality. Data from a total 17 (10 arm 7 arm) showed trend...

10.3390/jpm13060925 article EN Journal of Personalized Medicine 2023-05-31

<title>Abstract</title> Background Suicide has become a first-order public health concern after the negative impact of COVID-19 on general population’s mental health. Several studies have analyzed trends in suicide attempts (SA) before and onset pandemic, but few focus pandemic medically serious (MSSA). Methods Participants were 396 hospitalized individuals ≥ 16 years old who made MSSA identified retrospectively through review e-medical records between 2018 2022 ("pre-COVID-19" “COVID”...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-3093002/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2023-07-19

Medically serious suicide attempts (MSSA) represent a subgroup of clinically heterogeneous suicidal behaviours very close to deaths by suicide. A simple definition an MSSA is attempt with life-threatening consequences, regardless the severity attempter's mental disorder. Few studies have specifically analysed heterogeneity MSSA. Therefore, aim this study describe profile individuals who made highly severe and compare those admitted Intensive Care Units (ICU) - including Burn Units- other...

10.1186/s12888-022-04427-8 article EN cc-by BMC Psychiatry 2022-12-19

Abstract Background: Suicide has become a first-order public health concern, especially following the negative impact of COVID-19 on mental general population. Few studies have analyzed effects early psychotherapeutic interventions subjects who attempted suicide, and even fewer focused those hospitalized in non-psychiatric units after medically serious suicide attempt (MSSA). The main aim this study is to describe protocol designed evaluate effectiveness individual psychological treatment...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-4227127/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2024-04-11

Introduction Patients suffering from Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGD) experience a high degree of psychological discomfort difficult to measure with current psychometric tools. Objectives - To describe the presence affective symptoms measured Hospital Anxiety Depression (HAD) Scale in FGD inpatients. analyze differences HAD subscales scores between motor functional gastrointestinal disorders (MFGD) and non-motor (NMFGD). Material method 46 inpatients admitted Vall d’Hebron...

10.1016/s0924-9338(11)72101-0 article EN European Psychiatry 2011-03-01

Introduction Alexithymia is said to be an important feature of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGD). Most studies focus on the presence alexithymia in patients suffering non-motor FGD (NMFGD) but few have analyzed its occurrence motor (MFGD) patients. Objectives - To describe alexithymia, measured with Toronto Scale (TAS-20), a sample inpatients. analyze differences TAS-20, between MFGD and NMFGD Material method 46 inpatients admitted Vall d’Hebron Digestive System Research Unit study...

10.1016/s0924-9338(11)72102-2 article EN European Psychiatry 2011-03-01
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