[Validation of a rapid anesthesia satisfaction scale in the anesthetic procedure].

Background: The degree of satisfaction is an indicator of the quality of health care. Its measurement allows to understand the strengths and weaknesses associated with the anesthesia procedure and to improve the quality of service.

Objective: To evaluate the validity and consistency of a new rapid scale of patient satisfaction with the anesthetic procedure.

[Correlation of anxiety in parents and children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder].

Background: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neurobehavioral disorder in children; its coexistence with anxiety in children and their parents increases their social, family, and academic problems.

Objective: To identify the prevalence and correlation of anxiety disorder in pediatric patients with ADHD and their parents.

Material And Methods: Analytical, observational study conducted in a tertiary-level hospital in Puebla, Mexico, in patients aged 8 to 15 years with a diagnosis of ADHD and their parents; those with an additional psychiatric diagnosis were excluded.

[Dislipidemia en pacientes con alto riesgo cardiovascular. Resultados iniciales del estudio REMEXDIS-IMSS].

Background: Epilepsy affects from 0.5 to 1% of children worldwide and has a cognitive impact on the patient.

Objective: To assess cognitive characteristics in pediatric patients diagnosed with epilepsy.

Addressing the unmet needs of women with breast cancer in Mexico: a non-randomised pilot study of the digital ePRO intervention.

Objectives: This study aimed to explore the acceptability, feasibility, usability, and preliminary effect of an electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) intervention for patients with breast cancer in Mexico.

Design: We conducted a multimethod non-randomised pilot study. We used a pre-test/post-test design for quantitative assessment of the intervention's effect on patients' supportive care needs and quality of life.

Implementation of a roadmap for the comprehensive diagnosis, follow-up, and research of childhood leukemias in vulnerable regions of Mexico: results from the PRONAII Strategy.

The main objective of the National Project for Research and Incidence of Childhood Leukemias is to reduce early mortality rates for these neoplasms in the vulnerable regions of Mexico. This project was conducted in the states of Oaxaca, Puebla, and Tlaxcala. A key strategy of the project is the implementation of an effective roadmap to ensure that leukemia patients are the target of maximum benefit of interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers, clinicians, surveyors, and laboratories.

[Transculturation and validation of a Questionnaire Factors Influencing Organ Donation].

Background: There are validated questionnaires in Spanish that evaluate the factors that influence organ donation, but they are not designed for the open population or do not delve into various aspects such as the one proposed.

Objective: Validate an instrument to evaluate the factors that influence organ donation in Mexico.

Material And Methods: Phase 1: Development of the instrument.

Galectin-9 Expression is Correlated to Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma Progression and Overall Survival.

Purpose: To determine whether galectin-9 gene () expression is correlated with cervical cancer progression, clinicopathological characteristics, and overall survival. To determine the biological processes and the abundance of tumour infiltrating immune cells related to the expression of .

Patients And Methods: The study was conducted in two phases: 1) The expression level of was determined using the data of 193 squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) samples from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) database.

Timely radiographic detection of developmental dysplasia of the hip in family medicine residents. Educative intervention.

Background: Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a complex clinical entity that is usually underdiagnosed, if not detected and managed early, will turn the affected individual into a disabled being, with negative social, economic and emotional effects.

Objective: To determine the capacity for the timely radiographic detection of DDH before and after an educational intervention.

Method: An educational intervention is carried out in family medicine resident, where they are given training on detection in DDH radiographic projections.

[Clinical and histopathological characteristics of malignant colon tumors by location].

Background: The colon has two different embryological origins, which is why it can be divided into right and left with different characteristics each one; therefore, neoplastic lesions have a different clinical picture and are also associated with different pathologies.

Objective: To describe the clinical and histopathological characteristics of malignant colon tumors acording to their location.

Material And Methods: Descriptive, retrospective study with 94 patients diagnosed with colon cancer.

[Rapunzel syndrome: Radiological diagnosis].

Background: Rapunzel syndrome is a rare presentation of trichobezoar, secondary to the ingestion of hair known as trichophagia. This bezoar has been found mainly in women, it invades the stomach and extends to the small intestine. Clinically, patients present weight loss and chronic obstructive symptoms at the intestinal level.

Donated Blood Screening for HIV, HCV and HBV by ID-NAT and the Residual Risk of Iatrogenic Transmission in a Tertiary Care Hospital Blood Bank in Puebla, Mexico.

Hepatitis C virus (HCV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) can be transmitted by blood transfusion. Most transmission occurs during the acute viremic phase (AVP), before antibody development. To reduce transmission risk, individual donor nucleic acid testing (ID-NAT) is used.

[Pain after panretinal photocoagulation: 50-millisecond pulse versus conventional pulse].

Background: Diabetic retinopathy is a progressive disfunction of blood vessels of the retina secondary to chronic hyperglycemia. There are several treatments, out of which panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) stands out.

Objective: To compare the level of pain in patients undergoing PRP with different impulse.

[Cognition in medical residents with and without anxiety in a specialist training hospital].

Background: The resident doctor plays an important role in people's health care.

Objective: To compare the cognition of medical residents with/without anxiety in a specialist training hospital.

Material And Methods: Comparative, prospective, cross-sectional study.

[Comparison of protective colostomy vs. ileostomy in rectal cancer surgery].

Background: Rectal cancer (RC) is the 3rd most frequent one in Mexico. Protective stoma in resection and anastomosis is controversial.

Objective: To compare quality of life (QoL), functional capacity (FC) and complications in rectal cancer (RC) patients with low and ultralow anterior resection (LAR and ULAR) with loop transverse colostomy (LTC) versus protective ileostomy (IP).

Pictograms to assess bloating and distension symptoms in the general population in Mexico: Results of The Rome Foundation Global Epidemiology Study.

Background: There is no term for bloating in Spanish and distension is a very technical word. "Inflammation"/"swelling" are the most frequently used expressions for bloating/distension in Mexico, and pictograms are more effective than verbal descriptors (VDs) for bloating/distension in general GI and Rome III-IBS patients. However, their effectiveness in the general population and in subjects with Rome IV-DGBI is unknown.

Análisis del coste directo de la atención médica y quirúrgica del cáncer de mama. Estudio comparativo entre etapas temprana y tardía en tercer nivel de atención.

Background: Management of breast cancer is increased by late diagnoses.

Objective: To analyse direct costs of breast cancer in early and advanced stage in a third level medical facility at Mexican Social Security Institute.

Method: Observational study, direct costs of care in breast cancer in initial and advanced clinical stages are compared.

Gut-joint axis: Gut dysbiosis can contribute to the onset of rheumatoid arthritis multiple pathways.

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by loss of immune tolerance and chronic inflammation. It is pathogenesis complex and includes interaction between genetic and environmental factors. Current evidence supports the hypothesis that gut dysbiosis may play the role of environmental triggers of arthritis in animals and humans.

[Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of the COVID-19 epidemic in Mexico: Quintana Roo case].

Objective: Identify risk factors for severe outcome in Mexican patients with COVID-19 in the population of Quintana Roo.

Material And Methods: Study of 5,916 who met the criteria for suspected cases of COVID-19, 2,531 confirmed by qrTPCR-Sars-CoV-2 tests, of which 1,486 were positive, among which they were classified as hospitalized (severe COVID-19) and outpatients. Multivariate logistic regression analysis was performed to explore the factors associated with the severity of COVID-19 and death as clinical outcomes.

[Security protocols adapted to COVID-19 in elective surgery thru 2021].

Background: Medical personnel are among the populations with the most infections and morbidity and mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide.

Objective: To evaluate patient and health personnel safety in anesthetic procedures of elective surgeries during COVID-19 pandemic in a 3rd level care Hospital in Puebla, Mexico.

Material And Methods: Descriptive, prospective, analytical study in a 3rd level care unit of the Mexican Social Security Institute in Puebla, Mexico.

Efficacy of the Mechanistic Score and COVID-19 Mortality Risk scales to assess the risk of mortality in patients hospitalized for COVID-19.

Introduction: Chronic diseases are associated with a higher risk of mortality from COVID-19.

Objective: To compare the efficacy of the Mechanistic Score and COVID-19 Mortality Risk scales for assessing the risk of mortality in patients hospitalized for COVID-19.

Methods: Comparative, observational, retrospective study.

Analysis of the Direct Cost of Medical and Surgical Care for Testicular Cancer in Early and Advanced Stages in a Third Level Medical Facility of the Mexican Social Security Institute.

Background: The testicular cancer prevails in the third decade of life, the care cost increases with higher staging of the disease.

Objective: Compare the direct costs of medical and surgical attention for testicular cancer in early and advanced stages in a Third Level Medical Facility.

Material And Methods: Process study, direct costs of medical attention are evaluated.

Temporal Trends in Mortality in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis in Public Hospitals Across Mexico from 1998-2017.

Objective: To investigate national temporal trends over time in mortality rates in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in Mexico between 1998 and 2017.

Methods: Deaths between 1998 and 2017 were extracted from General Board of Health Information (DGIS) Open Access datasets. 2We identified all persons aged ≥15 years with a diagnosis of SSc (ICD-10 code M34).

Self-image, self-esteem and depression in children and adolescents with and without obesity.

Introduction: In Mexico, the prevalence of childhood obesity is 35%, and it continues to increase.

Objective: To determine the correlation between self-image, self-esteem and depression in children aged 8 to 14 years with and without obesity.

Methods: Cross-sectional, comparative study of 295 children: 116 with overweight/obesity (group 1) and 179 with normal weight (group 2).