María José Santi-Cano
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View article: Challenges, Perceptions, Training and Needs of Primary Care Nurses in the Management of Patients with Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: A Cross-Sectional Study in Southern Spain
Challenges, Perceptions, Training and Needs of Primary Care Nurses in the Management of Patients with Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: A Cross-Sectional Study in Southern Spain Open
Background/Objectives: The use of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) offers numerous benefits but is also associated with complications that require specialised management. However, evidence regarding the management of these patient…
View article: Efficacy of a physical rehabilitation program using virtual reality in patients with chronic tendinopathy: A randomized controlled trial protocol (VirTendon-Rehab)
Efficacy of a physical rehabilitation program using virtual reality in patients with chronic tendinopathy: A randomized controlled trial protocol (VirTendon-Rehab) Open
Objectives To analyze the efficacy of a virtual reality (VR)-based rehabilitation program in people with chronic tendinopathy (CT) on pain, muscle activation pattern, range of motion, muscle strength, kinesiophobia, physical function, qual…
View article: Attitudes and Beliefs of Primary Care Physicians and Nurses in Spain Toward Vegan Diets
Attitudes and Beliefs of Primary Care Physicians and Nurses in Spain Toward Vegan Diets Open
Background: As dietary habits shift in response to environmental concerns and health awareness, understanding healthcare professionals’ perceptions of vegan diets is crucial. Objectives: This study aimed to identify the beliefs and attitud…
View article: Efficacy of a Mobile Health App (eMOTIVA) Regarding Compliance With Cardiac Rehabilitation Guidelines in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Efficacy of a Mobile Health App (eMOTIVA) Regarding Compliance With Cardiac Rehabilitation Guidelines in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Open
Background Cardiac rehabilitation is fundamental among patients recovering from a coronary event, and mHealth technology may constitute a useful tool that provides guidelines based on scientific evidence in an entertaining, attractive, and…
View article: Effectiveness of an Interactive mHealth App (EVITE) in Improving Lifestyle After a Coronary Event: Randomized Controlled Trial
Effectiveness of an Interactive mHealth App (EVITE) in Improving Lifestyle After a Coronary Event: Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background Coronary heart disease is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Secondary prevention is essential, as it reduces the risk of further coronary events. Mobile health (mHealth) technology could become a useful tool to i…
View article: Impact of mHealth application on adherence to cardiac rehabilitation guidelines after a coronary event: Randomised controlled clinical trial protocol
Impact of mHealth application on adherence to cardiac rehabilitation guidelines after a coronary event: Randomised controlled clinical trial protocol Open
Background Coronary disease is the main cause of death around the world. mHealth technology is considered attractive and promising to promote behavioural changes aimed at healthy lifestyle habits among coronary patients. The purpose of thi…
View article: Efficacy of a Mobile Health App (eMOTIVA) Regarding Compliance With Cardiac Rehabilitation Guidelines in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial (Preprint)
Efficacy of a Mobile Health App (eMOTIVA) Regarding Compliance With Cardiac Rehabilitation Guidelines in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Cardiac rehabilitation is fundamental among patients recovering from a coronary event, and mHealth technology may constitute a useful tool that provides guidelines based on scientific evidence in an entertaining, attractive, an…
View article: Impact of an early 1000-day intervention for obesity prevention on adiposity and BMI at two years of age: A quasi-experimental study
Impact of an early 1000-day intervention for obesity prevention on adiposity and BMI at two years of age: A quasi-experimental study Open
The intervention has had an impact on body fat percentage at two years, potentially justified through its overall effect and the lower accumulation of early risk factors.
View article: Validation of the General and Sport Nutrition Knowledge Questionnaire (GeSNK) in Spanish Adolescents
Validation of the General and Sport Nutrition Knowledge Questionnaire (GeSNK) in Spanish Adolescents Open
The General and Sport Nutrition Knowledge Questionnaire (GeSNK) is an instrument that has been developed and validated to assess the level of nutrition knowledge in adolescents and young adults. The aim of the present study was to validate…
View article: Effectiveness of mHealth Interventions in the Control of Lifestyle and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients After a Coronary Event: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Effectiveness of mHealth Interventions in the Control of Lifestyle and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients After a Coronary Event: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Open
Background Coronary artery disease is the main cause of death and loss of disability-adjusted life years worldwide. Information and communication technology has become an important part of health care systems, including the innovative card…
View article: Motivation and Limiting Factors for Adherence to Weight Loss Interventions among Patients with Obesity in Primary Care
Motivation and Limiting Factors for Adherence to Weight Loss Interventions among Patients with Obesity in Primary Care Open
The cornerstones of obesity management are diet, physical activity and behavioral change. However, there is considerable scientific evidence that lifestyle interventions to treat obesity are rarely implemented in primary care. The aim of t…
View article: Design and Validation of a Scale of Knowledge of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Lifestyle after Coronary Event
Design and Validation of a Scale of Knowledge of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Lifestyle after Coronary Event Open
Background: It is important for health professionals to have tools available to assess patients’ knowledge of lifestyle and cardiovascular risk factors after they have suffered a coronary event and determine whether educational interventio…
View article: Independent and Combined Association of Lifestyle Behaviours and Physical Fitness with Body Weight Status in Schoolchildren
Independent and Combined Association of Lifestyle Behaviours and Physical Fitness with Body Weight Status in Schoolchildren Open
(1) Background: Lifestyle behaviours and physical fitness play a critical role in the development of childhood obesity. It has been demonstrated in this study that self-reported physical fitness is representative of a healthy lifestyle and…
View article: Lifestyle and Treatment Adherence Intervention after a Coronary Event Based on an Interactive Web Application (EVITE): Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Protocol
Lifestyle and Treatment Adherence Intervention after a Coronary Event Based on an Interactive Web Application (EVITE): Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Protocol Open
Coronary heart disease is one of the main causes of morbimortality around the world. Patients that survive a coronary event suffer a high risk of readmission, relapse and mortality, attributed to the sub-optimal control of cardiovascular r…
View article: A Multimodal Intervention for Prevention of Overweight and Obesity in Schoolchildren. A Protocol Study “PREVIENE-CÁDIZ”
A Multimodal Intervention for Prevention of Overweight and Obesity in Schoolchildren. A Protocol Study “PREVIENE-CÁDIZ” Open
This paper describes the protocol for a study designed to address the high prevalence (40%) of childhood overweight and obesity in the province of Cádiz, Spain, as a reflection of what is happening worldwide. It is widely known that childr…
View article: Evaluation of Obesity Management Recorded in Electronic Clinical History: A Cohort Study
Evaluation of Obesity Management Recorded in Electronic Clinical History: A Cohort Study Open
Background: The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide. Because of their close proximity to the population, primary care physicians and nurses are in a unique position to motivate and advise patients with obesity on a healthy diet a…
View article: Association of Adherence to Specific Mediterranean Diet Components and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Young Adults
Association of Adherence to Specific Mediterranean Diet Components and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Young Adults Open
Objective: Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and a healthy diet may be part of an overall healthy lifestyle. The association between cardiorespiratory fitness and adherence to an overall Mediterranean Diet (MedD) pattern and specific MedD fo…
View article: Efficacy of Diabetes Education in Adults With Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 in Primary Care: A Systematic Review
Efficacy of Diabetes Education in Adults With Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 in Primary Care: A Systematic Review Open
Purpose To analyze the effect of different diabetes education methods on metabolic control, body mass index (BMI), and blood pressure. Design A systematic review was carried out. Data Sources PubMed, Medline, Embase, Cochrane, the Cumulati…
View article: Health professionals’ adherence to evidence-based obesity guidelines: a cohort study.
Health professionals’ adherence to evidence-based obesity guidelines: a cohort study. Open
BACKGROUND The prevalence of obesity is on the increase worldwide and yet scientific evidence shows that primary care professionals are not adequately addressing overweight and obesity. In this study, we evaluate how obesity guidelines are…
View article: Development and Evaluation of an Automated, Home‐Based, Electronic Questionnaire for Detecting COPD Exacerbations
Development and Evaluation of an Automated, Home‐Based, Electronic Questionnaire for Detecting COPD Exacerbations Open
Collaboration between patients and their medical and technical experts enabled the development of an automated questionnaire for the early detection of COPD exacerbations (AQCE). The questionnaire consisted of fourteen questions and was im…