Publications by authors named "Juan Maria de la Camara-de Las Heras"
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- * A review of literature from 2018 to 2022 analyzed 25 studies, finding frailty prevalence in COPD patients ranged from 6% to 85.9%, varying by severity and assessment methods.
- * The study highlights a connection between frailty and higher rates of complications, suggesting that screenings and thorough assessments can aid in managing COPD patients more effectively.
Before-and-After Study of the First Four Years of the Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) Programme in Older Adults Undergoing Elective Colorectal Cancer Surgery.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
November 2022
Background: The aim of this study was to determine whether the inclusion of older patients undergoing elective colorectal cancer resection in the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programme could improve clinical outcomes during hospital admission.
Methods: A before-and-after study in ≥70-year-old patients electively admitted for colorectal cancer resection was designed. In total, 213 patients were included in the ERAS group, and 158 were included in the control group.
: Limited or low health literacy (HL) has been associated with poor health outcomes, including inadequate self-caring and preventive behaviors. A few studies have systematically summarized the effect of interventions to improve reproductive health and care in women with insufficient HL. The main objective of the study was to investigate health care promotion interventions and examine their effectiveness on women with inadequate HL through a systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCT).
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