Search Results - "Neira Alvarez, Marta"
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"SARCOPENIA MEASURED BY ULTRASOUND IN HOSPITALIZED OLDER ADULTS" (ECOSARC): multi-centre, prospective observational study protocol
Published in BMC geriatrics (22-03-2023)“…Measurement of muscle mass and function, and thereafter, screening and diagnosis of sarcopenia, is a challenge and a need in hospitalized older adults…”
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Muscle mass loss measured with portable ultrasound in hospitalized older adults: The ECOSARC study
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-01-2024)“…The main objective was to analyze the evolution of muscle of the Quadriceps Rectus Femoris (QRF) between admission and discharge, in older adults hospitalized…”
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Stratification of Older Adults According to Frailty Status and Falls Using Gait Parameters Explored Using an Inertial System
Published in Applied sciences (01-08-2024)“…Background: The World Health Organization recommends health initiatives focused on the early detection of frailty and falls. Objectives: 1—To compare clinical…”
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A Pilot Study to Validate a Wearable Inertial Sensor for Gait Assessment in Older Adults with Falls
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (24-06-2021)“…The high prevalence of falls and the enormous impact they have on the elderly population is a cause for concern. We aimed to develop a walking-monitor gait…”
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Vitamin D deficiency and SARS‑CoV‑2 infection: A retrospective case–Control study with big-data analysis covering March 2020 to March 2021
Published in PloS one (08-09-2023)“…Background Vitamin D may have immunomodulatory functions, and might therefore play a role in the pathogenesis of acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…”
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Predictors of fall risk in older adults using the G-STRIDE inertial sensor: an observational multicenter case-control study
Published in BMC geriatrics (13-11-2023)“…There are a lot of tools to use for fall assessment, but there is not yet one that predicts the risk of falls in the elderly. This study aims to evaluate the…”
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Assessing falls in the elderly population using G-STRIDE foot-mounted inertial sensor
Published in Scientific reports (06-06-2023)“…Falls are one of the main concerns in the elderly population due to their high prevalence and associated consequences. Guidelines for the management of the…”
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A database with frailty, functional and inertial gait metrics for the research of fall causes in older adults
Published in Scientific data (25-08-2023)“…The GSTRIDE database contains information of the health status assessment of 163 elderly adults. We provide socio-demographic data, functional and frailty…”
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Validation of an IMU-based Gait Analysis Method for Assessment of Fall Risk Against Traditional Methods
Published in IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics (29-07-2024)“…Falls are a severe problem in older adults, often resulting in severe consequences such as injuries or loss of consciousness. It is crucial to screen fall risk…”
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Specialized Care Resources for Diagnosis and Management of Patients Who Have Suffered Falls: Results of a National Survey in Geriatric Units
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (27-05-2023)“…Clinical guidelines recommend comprehensive multifactorial assessment and intervention to prevent falls and fractures in older populations. A descriptive study…”
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Oportunidad para la detección y manejo precoz de la fragilidad a través del abordaje de las caídas
Published in Revista española de salud pública (2021)“…Las caídas son uno de los grandes síndromes geriátricos, con una etiopatogenia multifactorial y con una estrecha relación con la fragilidad, siendo esta…”
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[Translated article] Approach to the elderly patient with vertebral fracture due to bone fragility
Published in Revista española de cirugía ortopédica y traumatología (01-11-2024)“…Osteoporosis is a metabolic and systemic disease characterised by alterations at the level of bone tissue with loss of bone mineral density, changes in…”
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Effectiveness and safety of transdermal buprenorphine for chronic pain treatment in the elderly: a prospective observational study
Published in Medicina clínica (17-02-2007)“…A number of subjects aged over 65 suffer from some kind of chronic pain. The constant growth of this demographic group makes research of new and efficacious…”
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Evaluación del tratamiento del dolor crónico en pacientes oncológicos con buprenorfina transdérmica
Published in Revista de la Sociedad Española del Dolor (01-07-2008)“…Introducción. El dolor crónico severo en el paciente oncológico no terminal es un problema creciente porque los avances de los tratamientos antineoplásicos…”
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Intravenous iron, functional recovery and delirium in patients with hip fracture. FEDEREF study. Single-centre randomised, placebo-controlled, and double-blind clinical trial. 2014-001923-53: EudraCT number
Published in Revista española de geriatría y gerontología (01-01-2018)“…There are no previous studies evaluating the effect of intravenous iron therapy on functional and cognitive status of patients with hip fracture (HF). A…”
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Proton bomb inhibitors: a study of the prescription in a functional recovery unit
Published in Revista española de geriatría y gerontología (01-11-2013)“…The use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) has increased exponentially since they were introduced. However concerns have been raised regarding the appropriateness…”
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Effectiveness of opioid rotation in the control of cancer pain: the ROTODOL study
Published in Journal of opioid management (01-11-2014)“…To assess the effectiveness of opioid rotation (OR) to manage cancer pain. To describe the adverse events (AEs) associated with OR. Thirty-nine tertiary…”
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Clinical pathway for hip fracture in the Orthogeriatric Unit of the Hospital Infanta Sofia
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Hyperphosphatemia and rectal perforation: complications associated with the use of phosphate enemas
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Vía clínica de fractura de cadera de la Unidad de Ortogeriatría del Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofía
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