Publications by authors named "Manuel V Planelles Ramos"
Objective: The quantification of the cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) in a population of young adults, allows to identify their vulnerabilities and contributes to focus on prevention strategies in a group more susceptible of changing their behavior and establishing healthier daily habits. The objectives of this work were to describe the main CVRF and estimate the risk through different models.
Methods: Observational, descriptive, analytical and crosssectional study.
Background: There are a few mortality researches in prisons. To know this measure can to be important for take decisions of Public Health. The aim of the paper is to describe mortality and its trend in our prison.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: [corrected] Few works have focused on studying mortaty in prisons. The objective here is to study the causes and incidences of mortality in a Spanish prison.
Methods: Descriptive study of the deaths in a prison between 01-01-1994 and 31-12-2004.