Publications by authors named "Gustavo Adolfo Alonso-Silverio"

Aim: The soluble scavenger receptor differentiation antigen 163 (sCD163), a monocyte/macrophage activation marker, is related to cardiovascular mortality in the general population. This study aimed to evaluate their relationship between serum levels of sCD163 with cardiovascular risk indicators in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed on 80 women diagnosed with RA.

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  • Surgeons' psychomotor skills in minimally invasive surgery are crucial indicators of training effectiveness, leading to the need for objective assessment methods.
  • Study involved 43 participants categorized by experience, using a simulator to analyze instrument motion data through 13 parameters.
  • The K-star classification method outperformed others with high accuracy rates in classifying surgical competence based on psychomotor skills, supporting its potential for training evaluation.
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