Publications by authors named "Mireia Cano"
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- Fibromyalgia impacts patients' health, functioning, and quality of life, necessitating reliable measures for diagnosis and treatment.
- A systematic review evaluated the psychometric properties of 26 performance-based tests (PBTs) linked to key International Classification of Functioning categories, finding varying levels of evidence for their reliability and validity.
- The 6-minute walking test was the most frequently assessed PBT, but overall methodological quality of reliability was rated doubtful, indicating a need for better research standards in the future.
Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over 1.5 billion people worldwide, primarily impoverished populations in low- and middle-income countries. Skin NTDs, a significant subgroup, manifest primarily as skin lesions and require extensive diagnosis and treatment resources, including trained personnel and financial backing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Among the millions of mobile apps in existence, thousands fall under the category of mobile health (mHealth). Although the utility of mHealth apps has been demonstrated for disease diagnosis, treatment data management, and health promotion strategies, to be effective they must reach and be used by their target audience. An appropriate marketing strategy can ensure that apps reach potential users and potentially convert them to actual users.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over 1.5 billion people worldwide, the majority of them belonging to impoverished populations in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Skin NTDs are a subgroup of NTDs that manifest primarily as skin lesions.
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