A5090370646- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- E-Learning and Knowledge Management
- Social Media in Health Education
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
Health Research Institute of the Balearic Islands
2020-2024
Red de Investigación en Actividades Preventivas y Promoción de la Salud
2022-2024
Agencia de Evaluación de Tecnologías Sanitarias
2024
Servicio Canario de la Salud
2021-2023
Spanish Clinical Research Network
2021-2022
Fundación Canaria de Investigación Sanitaria
2019-2022
Digital health literacy (DHL) is the ability to search, understand and evaluate information from digital media apply that knowledge solve problems. However, currently many citizens have not developed these skills, this compromises only self-management of their health, but possibility services are socially sustainable. The objective article was present objectives, activities results IC-Health project whose develop a series massive open online courses (MOOCs) improve DHL skills European...
Digital health literacy (DHL) increases the self-efficacy and empowerment of pregnant lactating women (PLW) in using Internet for issues. The European project IC-Health aimed to improve DHL among PLW, through co-creation Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). MOOCs included focus groups creation communities practice (CoPs) with PLW healthcare professionals co-design MOOCs. quantitative measures MOOCs' acceptability, experience process increase (dimensions finding, understanding appraisal) were...
Background: The incorporation of shared decision making (SDM) is a central part empowerment processes, as it facilitates greater activation on the patients, increasing likelihood them gaining control over their healthcare and developing skills to solve health problems. Despite these benefits, there are still difficulties in implementation SDM among professionals due internal external factors related context systems. Aim: To explore primary care (PCPs)’ perceptions model, based preconceptions...
Self-management education is a fundamental aspect in the health care of people with diabetes to develop necessary skills for improvement outcomes. Patients are required have competencies manage electronic information resources-that is, an appropriate level digital literacy. The European project IC-Health aimed improve literacy among through cocreation massive open online courses (MOOCs).We report preliminary results obtained 3 participating countries (Italy, Spain, and Sweden) regarding (1)...
We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a virtual community practice (vCoP) in improving primary health care professionals' (HCPs') attitudes toward empowering patients with chronic disease.We conducted cluster randomized controlled trial. Practices were units randomization, and HCPs analysis. Sixty-three practices Madrid, Catalonia, Canary Islands randomly allocated intervention or control groups. Randominzation was performed after HCP patient recruitment. The statistician anonymized...
To assess gender differences in the decision-making process for treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary analysis a randomized trial was conducted (n = 193). Knowledge OA and total replacement (TKR), decisional conflict, satisfaction with process, preference TKR uptake 6 months later were compared by gender. Multivariate regression models developed to identify gender-specific predictors. Women showed less knowledge (MD −7.68, 95% CI: −13.9, −1.46, p 0.016), reported −6.95, −11.7,...
Virtual Communities of Practices (vCoP) offer patients the possibility to interact and share tools knowledge necessary for their empowerment. This paper describes co-design process a vCoP empowerment people with ischemic heart disease (IHD).We used modified experience-based design approach in collaboration IHD health professionals consisting two phases: exploratory development phase. Data collection techniques included listening labs, workshops, online participation.Twenty-five ten...
Abstract Background In recent decades, many self‐report instruments have been developed to assess the extent which patients want be informed and involved in decisions about their health as part of concept person‐centred care (PCC). The main objective this research was translate, adapt validate Patient‐Practitioner Orientation Scale (PPOS) using a sample primary health‐care professionals Spain. Methods Baseline analysis PPOS scores for 321 (general practitioners nurses) from 63 centres 3...
Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening has shown to reduce incidence and mortality rates, therefore is widely recommended for people above 50 years-old. However, despite the implementation of population-based programs in several countries, uptake rates are still low. Decision aids (DAs) may help patients make informed decisions about CRC screening. We performed a randomized controlled trial assess effectiveness DA developed promote screening, with from two primary care centers Spain who never had...
The diagnosis of breast cancer (BC) can make the affected person vulnerable to suffering possible consequences use low-quality health information. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) may be a useful and efficient resource improve digital literacy person-centred care in this population. aim study is co-create MOOC for women with BC, using modified design approach based on patients’ experience. Co-creation was divided into three sequential phases: exploratory, development evaluation. Seventeen...
Abstract Background Healthcare professionals traditional education reflects constraints to face the complex needs of people with chronic diseases in primary care settings. Since more innovative and practical solutions are required, Virtual Community Practices (vCoP) seem better respond learning updates, improving professional organizational knowledge. However, little is known about value created vCoPs as social environments. The objective this project was explore creation process a gamified...
Abstract Background Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is one of the most common mental disorders in primary care (PC). GAD has low remission and high relapse rates over long follow-up periods. Qualitative evidence was synthesized to understand implementation treatment options for people with PC. Methods Research published from 2008 September 2020 searched five databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, WOS PsycArticles). Studies that used qualitative methods data collection analysis investigate PC...
Objective To identify the information needs and research priorities that women with breast cancer (BC), their families BC experts perceive on fertility preservation. Methods We conducted two Delphi-based studies through three online rounds. The first was aimed to needs; second one assess importance of those third obtain consensus, defined as an interquartile range ≤2. Results participation rate 76.2% in study 1 53.7% 2. most important were referral protocol, pregnancy options for BC, side...
To provide practical information regarding needs, preferences of content and format an app to assist the self-management in patients with multi-morbidity heart failure (HF).
Patients with generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) have concerns and needs about their health the healthcare they receive. Patient decision aids (PtDAs) are tools that assist patients in making decisions, when there is uncertainty treatment choice, incorporating personal preferences values available options. PtDAs can improve shared decision-making lead to better outcomes. The aim of this study evaluate effectiveness a web-based PtDA for GAD primary care (PC).The general design comprised two...
Empowering people living with multimorbidity (multiple chronic conditions) to gain greater confidence in managing their health can enhance quality of life. Education focused on self-management is a key tool for fostering patient empowerment and mostly provided an individual basis. Virtual communities practice (VCoP) present unique opportunity online education condition within social context. This research aims evaluate the effectiveness/cost-effectiveness individualised, compared VCoP among...