Introduction: Obesity and physical inactivity in adolescents are associated with some diseases, and poor academic performance. Studies have reported differences in the level of physical activity according to the type of school. Objective: To compare the prevalence of obesity and physical inactivity in ad...
Introduction: Neurogenic oropharyngeal dysphagia is a form of functional dysphagia usually caused by neurological and neuromuscular diseases, which produces several secondary complications. To improve its detection and characterization, models are emerging that integrate clinical variables to complement ...
Introduction: Technological advances have transformed communication, making social media essential elements that promote easy access to information. Objective: To understand the use of podcasts as an educational health technology for disseminating knowledge about child care. Materials and Methods: Online...
Introduction: Preventive measures effectively reduce the prevalence of diabetes; therefore, having valid instruments to assess them is a priority. Objective: To validate the content, construct, and reliability of the Diabetes-Prev Scale in the prevention of type 2 diabetes in the population of the Cajama...
Introduction: Sexually diverse nursing students often face situations of stigma and discrimination within the university environment, which can significantly affect their educational experience and well-being. Objective: To understand nursing students' experiences regarding stigma and discrimination due ...
Introduction: Empathy is an attribute that contributes to humane care of patients and increases the likelihood of successful treatment. Objectives: To measure the levels of empathy and its dimensions, and diagnose empathic behavior in medicine and nursing students. Materials and Methods: This was a non-e...
Ruiz-Uribe, Gabriela;
Lopez-Lopez, Jose P;
Gómez-Montoya, Isabela;
Sanchez-Martínez, Yuri;
Reyes, Mabel;
Gonzalez, Ana M;
Castañeda-Hernandez, Álvaro;
D. Cohen, Daniel;
Gomez-Arbelaez, Diego;
Otero, Johana;
Martínez-Bello, Daniel;
Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio.
Introduction: Low muscle strength is a risk factor for various health conditions such as cardiometabolic diseases, neurodegenerative syndromes and mortality. Objective: Evaluate the knowledge of muscle strength in health professionals in Colombia. Materials and Methods: An analytical cross-sectional stud...
Introduction: For decades, spirituality has been rediscovered by health sciences, offering a foundation for how individuals relate to themselves, others, nature, or the transcendent. It is shaped by values and beliefs that guide salutogenic behaviors. However, theoretical development is still necessary, ...
Introduction: The burden of nursing care has not been defined as a theoretical or operational concept. However, several studies have demonstrated its impact on the quality of care, the increase in adverse events, and the health of nursing staff. Objective: To analyze the attributes, factors, antecedents,...
Introduction: Cell phones have increased as a new communication technology in the modern world. Objective: To determine whether smartphone addiction is significantly associated with depression, anxiety, and stress among university nursing students in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. Material and Methods: This...
