Publications by authors named "J M Amate"

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  • The study aims to determine if the McGrath video laryngoscope, used as the first option for tracheal intubation, improves ease of intubation and reduces complications compared to the traditional Macintosh laryngoscope.
  • It's conducted as a multicenter trial involving 35 anesthesiologists across several hospitals, tracking outcomes before and after implementation of the video laryngoscope.
  • The study has ethical approval, requires informed consent from participants, and intends to publish its findings in a peer-reviewed journal and present at scientific conferences.
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The predicts that regulation-related factors in the student and in the context combine to determine the student's levels in emotional variables, stress, and coping strategies. The objective of the present research was to test this prediction in the aspect of coping strategies. Our hypothesis posed that students' level of self-regulation (low-medium-high), in combination with the level of regulation promoted in teaching (low-medium-high), would determine the type of strategies students used to cope with academic stress; the interaction of these levels would focus coping strategies either toward emotions or toward the problem.

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This research aimed to analyze the linear bivariate correlation and structural relations between self-regulation -as a central construct-, with flow, health, procrastination and academic performance, in an academic context. A total of 363 college students took part, 101 men (27.8%) and 262 women (72.

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The aim was to identify factors affecting treatment adherence and to assess the clinical, economic and management impact of growth hormone deficiency treatment using an electronic auto-injector for recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH) administration in children. A literature review was conducted in PubMed up to 31JUL2013, including the following search terms: "growth hormone deficiency", "human-recombinant growth hormone" and "treatment adherence". An economic model was developed to estimate the economic benefits of using an electronic injection device.

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Purpose: To analyze the prevalence of hospitalization attributable to psychosis in Spain over the last three decades.

Methods: Longitudinal analysis (1980-2009) of age-adjusted hospital discharges rates associated with psychosis (ICD9 290-8) in all Spanish hospitals.

Data Source: Spanish Hospital Morbidity Survey.

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