[Validation of the JH-SEFAC Questionnaire on Knowledge on Insulin Management by Patients with Diabetes in Community Pharmacies].

Objective: To review and validate a questionnaire on knowledge of injectable insulin management (JH-SEFAC) by patients with diabetes for use in community pharmacies.

Methods: Study design: cross-sectional observational in Spanish community pharmacies during the first half of 2023. Inclusion criteria: patients with diabetes, of legal age, on insulin treatment.

[Continuous glucose monitoring devices in people over 65 years: literature review].

Background: The use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in elderly patients with diabetes is not well documented. The present study search to know the current status of use of CGM devices in patients with diabetes over 65 years of age.

Methods: A systematic literature search was performed in PubMed and Scopus databases in November 2023.

[May Measurement Month 2019: Screening Analysis In Spanish Community Pharmacies and Detection of Masked Hypertension].

Aim: To know within the scope of the May Measurement Month (MMM) project, the blood pressure (BP) situation in the Spanish population, disseminate the importance of its periodic measurement and estimate the prevalence of masked hypertension (MH).

Methods: Transversal descriptive study in Spanish community pharmacies during May 2019.

Variables: Systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP) in millimetres of mercury (mmHg), heart rate (HR) in beats per minute (bpm).

[Detection of people at risk of having diabetes in the community pharmacy with the Findrisc test 2014-2021].

Aim: To analyze diabetes risk screening using the Findrisc questionnaire, performed in Spanish community pharmacies (CP) since 2014.

Methods: Descriptive cumulative study of the results of campaigns from Global Diabetes Day, in 2014, 2016-2018, 2020 and 2021.

Subjects: Users ≥18 years not diagnosed with diabetes with signed consent.

[Pharmacovigilance of vaccines against COVID-19 in community pharmacies. Results after the second dose and comparison between both].

Aim: Detection and tracing of suspicious adverse reactions (ARs) in community pharmacies after the second of COVID-19 vaccine dose. Comparison between doses.

Methods: Design: prospective observational study.

[Pharmacovigilance of vaccines against COVID-19 in community pharmacies. Results with the first dose].

Aim: Detection, reporting and monitoring of suspected Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR) in users of community pharmacies and their impact on health and daily life.

Methods: Design: prospective observational. Subjects: people vaccinated against COVID-19, of legal age, who signed informed consent.

Adherence to antidiabetic treatment and impaired hypoglycemia awareness in type 2 diabetes mellitus assessed in Spanish community pharmacies: the ADHIFAC study.

Introduction: Adherence to treatment and hypoglycemia awareness are strongly linked to glycemic control and hypoglycemia risk in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Community pharmacies are suitable facilities to detect these conditions, and should be involved in the strategies to minimize the associated risks and burden.

Research Design And Methods: This cross-sectional study conducted at community pharmacies across Spain assessed the prevalence of low adherence to antidiabetic treatments, the frequency of impaired hypoglycemia awareness, and their predictive factors.

[Blood pressure measurement campaign (May Measurement Month) from community pharmacies in 2018: analysis of screening in Spain].

Introduction: Within the international project May Measurement Month, in Spain, the community pharmacy is where the greatest number of measurements are carried out and where the population can be made aware of the importance of regular blood pressure measurement.

Objectiv: To ascertain the situation of the Spanish population's blood pressure and dissemination of the importance of its regular measurement through the community pharmacies.

Methods: Cross-sectional descriptive study carried out in Spanish community pharmacies during the month of May 2018, among pharmacy users of legal age.

Cross-sectional study about the use of telemedicine for type 2 diabetes mellitus management in Spain: patient's perspective. The EnREDa2 Study.

Objectives: The usefulness of telemedicine (TM) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been discussed in recent years. The aim of this study is to describe patients' perceptions about TM and to identify preferences on TM resources, in Spain.

Design: An observational, cross-sectional study was conducted using a structured questionnaire.

Spanish Diabetes Society (SED) recommendations for the pharmacologic treatment of hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes: 2018 Update.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) has become a problem of global dimensions by their high and growing prevalence worldwide and the personal and economic costs associated with it. Correct treatment can reduce mortality and associated complications. New concepts have recently been included in routine clinical practice and have changed the algorithm of DM2 pharmacological therapy.

Cardiovascular risk factors in scholars (RIVACANGAS).

Background And Aim: The current guidelines for treatment of high blood pressure do not include any section dedicated to hypertension in children and adolescents or to cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention strategies in that age group. Our study was aimed at identifying cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs) in an adolescent sample.

Subjects And Methods: A cross-sectional study of a sample of adolescents aged 12 to 17years (n=630), conducted from October 2014 to February 2015 in four schools in Cangas do Morrazo (Pontevedra).

Detection of people at risk of diabetes in community pharmacies of Pontevedra (Spain) (DEDIPO).

Objective: The aim of this study was to detect people at risk of suffering diabetes or changes in carbohydrate metabolism and to refer them for possible diagnosis to health care centres. The number of diagnoses and costs for the pharmacy were recorded.

Methods: A cross-sectional, observational study was conducted in community pharmacies in Pontevedra in September-October of 2014.

Community pharmacy-based research in Spain (1995-2005): A bibliometric study.

Unlabelled: Only one study evaluated the scientific activity in community pharmacies in Spain, and it was restricted to articles published in just two journals.

Objective: To assess the scientific activity in community pharmacies in Spain through a bibliometric analysis of the original papers published during the years 1995-2005.

Methods: IPA, MEDLINE, CSIC database and the journals Seguimiento Farmacoterapéutico y Pharmaceutical Care España were used as data sources.

[Evaluation of a programme to monitor drug therapy in type-2 diabetics].

Objectives: To evaluate the results of pharmaceutical intervention in a programme to monitor the drug therapy of type-2 diabetics; and to assess the improvement of the indicators, glycosylated haemoglobin, basal glycaemia, lipid profile, albumin/creatinine, blood pressure, BMI, medication-related problems and adherence.

Design: Randomised clinical trial.

Setting: 14 local pharmacies in the province of Pontevedra (Galicia), Spain.