Publications by authors named "Y Pardo"

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Background: Muscle strength is often used as an indirect indicator of metabolic health across different age groups in healthy individuals. However, in kidney transplant recipients, this measure may be less accurate due to metabolic changes induced by immunosuppressive medications.

Aim: To compare muscle strength between kidney transplant recipients with metabolic syndrome (MS) and those without this condition.

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Background: Health literacy has a direct impact on the health of populations. It is related to education, capacity for self-care, and management of health resources. The Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire HLS-Q12 is one of the reference instruments but has not yet been adapted to Spanish.

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  • Older adults often suffer from various oral health issues and face challenges accessing dental care, impacting their overall quality of life related to oral health (OHRQoL).
  • This study systematically reviews available OHRQoL measurement instruments for older adults, evaluating aspects like psychometric properties and administration challenges to guide researchers and clinicians.
  • Out of 14 identified instruments, only six scored above the acceptable threshold, with the EORTC QLQ OH-15 scoring the highest, while most instruments had poor responsiveness and interpretability.
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Background: We aim to assess the impact of montelukast on paediatric patients with asthma/allergic rhinitis, measured using patient-reported outcome measures, compared with other treatments or placebo.

Methods: Protocol registration CRD42020216098 (www.crd.

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