Objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of the obesity intervention with three different approaches, one of them with a platform that promotes physical activity. Material and method: randomized, controlled, parallel clinical trial that compared 3 arms, multicenter study in overweight or obese patients with a follow-up of 12 months. The patients were randomized into three groups: Intervention in the primary care center with G1 intervention: Control group, which received the usual recommendations to lose weight following the SEEDO 2000 Consensus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To assess the effect of a motivated physical activity program on the lipid parameters most related to excess weight (triglycerides [TG], and high density lipoprotein cholesterol [HDL]) in a weight-loss intervention in obese and overweight patients.
Methods: A randomised and controlled, 2-arm, clinical trial and a 12-months follow-up was conducted. The patients included in the study were randomised into 2 intervention groups: Motivational intervention of obesity with a previously trained nurse (G1), motivational group, with digital platform support and motivated physical activity program (iwopi [G2]).
Objectives: Even though the majority of cases of influenza A H1N1 (2009) in children are mild, severe complications have been reported. Our objective was to describe the Influenza A H1N1 (2009) complications in pediatric population in Spain.
Methods: This was a multicenter descriptive study including patients younger than 14 years attending 15 emergency departments and hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza A H1N1 (2009) infection from August to December 2009.
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Objective: To assess the incidence of cases of carbon monoxide poisoning diagnosed at a General Hospital's Casualty Department, to evaluate its clinical features and diagnostic difficulties, to find data on how much information the patients had on the risk of poisoning, what measures were adopted for a technician to check the apparatus which caused the poisoning, and on re-use.
Design: An observational descriptive study.
Setting: Casualty Department of a County Hospital with a catchment area of 80,000 people.