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A 30-year survey of paediatric tinea capitis in southern Spain

scientific article published on 9 June 2010

A Spanish version of the Skin Cancer Index: a questionnaire for measuring quality of life in patients with cervicofacial nonmelanoma skin cancer

scientific article published on 25 December 2014

Acetyl Salicylic Acid Challenge in Children with Hypersensitivity Reactions to Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Differentiates Between Cross-Intolerant and Selective Responders

scientific article

Acupuncture for fibromyalgia in primary care: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 15 February 2016

Acupuncture in patients with acute low back pain: A multicentre randomised controlled clinical trial

scientific article published on 04 July 2012

Adjusting oral oxybutynin medication for hyperhidrosis to reflect seasonal temperature variations

scientific article published on 08 May 2018

Adolescents' Attitudes to Sun Exposure and Sun Protection

scientific article published on 18 January 2016

Age as a risk factor of nosocomial infection after hip fracture surgery

scientific article published on 27 May 2010

Analysis of economic cost of missed outpatient appointments

scientific article published on 2 May 2017

Analysis of patients with Chlamydia trachomatis genital infection in an STD clinic.

scientific article published on 04 July 2014

Appropriateness of diagnostic effort in hospital emergency room attention for episodes of COPD exacerbation.

scientific article published on 2 July 2015

Assessing motivation to smoking cessation in hospitalized patients

scientific article published on 7 January 2017

Assessment of patient safety culture in clinical laboratories in the Spanish National Health System.

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Auricular acupuncture for primary care treatment of low back pain and posterior pelvic pain in pregnancy: study protocol for a multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial

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Behaviour, attitudes and awareness concerning sun exposure in adolescents on the Costa del Sol.

scientific article published in January 2014

Bias in clinical epidemiological study designs

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Biological and prognostic differences between symptomatic colorectal carcinomas and those detected by screening

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

C reactive protein as a predictor of anastomotic leakage in colorectal surgery. Comparison between open and laparoscopic surgery

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Campaña de prevención y detección de cáncer cutáneo en campos de golf de la Costa del Sol

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Characteristics, consequences and prevention of falls in institutionalised older adults in the province of Malaga (Spain): a prospective, cohort, multicentre study.

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

Clinical and pathological features of melanoma in europeans living on the Western costa del sol in southern Spain

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Clinical and sociodemographic factors that may influence the resilience of women surviving breast cancer: cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 04 January 2019

Clinical governance and patient safety culture in clinical laboratories in the Spanish National Health System

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Clinical-pathological characteristics and short-term follow-up associated with proliferation, apoptosis and angiogenesis in a prospective cohort of patients with colorectal tumours

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Comparative epidemiological study of non-melanoma skin cancer between Spanish and north and central European residents on the Costa del Sol.

scientific article published on 2 March 2011

Comparative study of the efficacy and safety of bromfenac, nepafenac and diclofenac sodium for the prevention of cystoid macular edema after phacoemulsification

scientific article published on 18 July 2018

Complications in immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy

scientific article published on October 2011

Concordance in the radiological diagnosis of thoracolumbar spine fractures

scientific article published on 13 November 2014

Correlation between serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor-C and sentinel lymph node status in early breast cancer.

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Cost effectiveness of using moxibustion to correct non-vertex presentation.

scientific article published on 10 February 2015

Creation Of The «Soludable» Sun Protection Accreditation Program For Schools

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Dermoscopic study of cutaneous malignant melanoma: descriptive analysis of 45 cases

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Description of frail older people profiles according to four screening tools applied in primary care settings: a cross sectional analysis

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Determinants of change in physical activity during moderate-to-severe COPD exacerbation.

scientific article published on 3 February 2016

Discrepancies between the use of MDRD-4 IDMS and CKD-EPI equations, instead of the Cockcroft-Gault equation, in the determination of the dosage of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

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Distribution and trend of deaths within the hospital environment in Spain during the 1997-2003 period

scientific article published in July 2006

Effect of ear acupuncture on pregnancy-related pain in the lower back and posterior pelvic girdle: A multicenter randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Effectiveness of human papillomavirus genotyping for detection of high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasia compared to anal cytology

scientific article published on 11 March 2016

Effects and consequences of caring for persons with heart failure: (ECCUPENIC study) a nested case-control study.

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Effects of acupuncture on patients with fibromyalgia: study protocol of a multicentre randomized controlled trial

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Efficacy and safety of auriculopressure for primary care patients with chronic non-specific spinal pain: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 25 February 2014

Efficacy of prescribed injectable diacetylmorphine in the Andalusian trial: Bayesian analysis of responders and non-responders according to a multi domain outcome index.

scientific article published on 14 August 2009

Efficacy of rifabutin-based triple therapy as second-line treatment to eradicate helicobacter pylori infection

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Estimation of the real population and its impact on the utilisation of healthcare services in Mediterranean resort regions: an ecological study

scientific article published on 31 January 2007

Ethnic differences in the use of intrapartum epidural analgesia.

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Expression and Prognostic Value of Oestrogen Receptor Beta in Colorectal Cancer

scientific article published on 9 September 2017

Factors Associated with Prolonged Patient-Attributable Delay in the Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer.

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Factors associated with bronchiectasis in patients with uncontrolled asthma; the NOPES score: a study in 398 patients.

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Factors predisposing, enabling and reinforcing hand hygiene in hospitals

scientific article published on 21 January 2012

Factors that Influence Treatment Delay for Patients with Breast Cancer

scientific article published on 27 November 2020

Factors that influence treatment delay in patients with colorectal cancer.

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First hospital contact via the Emergency Department is an independent predictor of overall survival and disease-free survival in patients with colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Five-year economic evaluation of non-melanoma skin cancer surgery at the Costa del Sol Hospital (2006-2010).

scientific article published on 26 February 2013

Geographic variability of fatal road traffic injuries in Spain during the period 2002-2004: an ecological study

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Hepatic steatosis and severity-related factors in obese children

scientific article published in September 2013

High serum vascular endothelial growth factor C predicts better relapse-free survival in early clinically node-negative breast cancer.

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Imiquimod anal tampons treatment of anal intraepithelial neoplasia

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Impact of a phone app on nephrology referral.

scientific article published on 9 November 2018

Impact of adjuvant chemotherapy on the survival of patients with breast cancer diagnosed by screening

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome are related to the severity of steatosis in the pediatric population with obesity.

scientific article published on 4 August 2017

Involvement of K-RAS mutations and amino acid substitutions in the survival of metastatic colorectal cancer patients.

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Knowledge, perceptions and attitudes involved in adherence to treatment elderly patients polymedicated from qualitative perspective

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Long-term efficacy of photodynamic therapy with methyl aminolevulinate in treating Bowen's disease in clinical practice: A retrospective cohort study (2006-2017)

scientific article published on 21 February 2019

Melomics music medicine (M3) to lessen pain perception during pediatric prick test procedure.

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Monitoring indicators of health care quality by means of a hospital register of tumours

scientific article published in December 2008

New cutaneous toxicities with generic docetaxel: are the excipients guilty?

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New therapeutic approach to Tourette Syndrome in children based on a randomized placebo-controlled double-blind phase IV study of the effectiveness and safety of magnesium and vitamin B6.

scientific article published on 10 March 2009

Oral glycopyrrolate after the failure of oral oxybutynin in the treatment of primary hyperhidrosis

scientific article published on 22 January 2017

Oral oxybutynin for the treatment of hyperhidrosis: outcomes after one-year follow-up.

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Overestimation of hours dedicated to family caregiving of persons with heart failure

scientific article published on 08 July 2018

Pre-analytical errors management in the clinical laboratory: a five-year study

scientific article published on 15 June 2014

Predictors of hospital admission in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 01 December 2013

Predictors of hospital admission two months after emergency department evaluation of COPD exacerbation

scientific article published on 10 September 2014

Preoperative 15-MHz ultrasound assessment of tumor thickness in malignant melanoma

scientific article published on 28 August 2012

Prevalence and predictors of sunburn among beachgoers.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Prevalence of Primary Resistance of Helicobacter pylori to Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin in Southern Spain.

scientific article published on 30 July 2015

Prevalence of frailty among community-dwelling elderly persons in Spain and factors associated with it

scientific article published on 22 October 2019

Preventing Skin Cancer Among Staff and Guests at Seaside Hotels

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

Psychometric properties of the Tilburg Frailty Indicator in older Spanish people

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Research designs in clinical epidemiology ⬇️

scientific article published on January 27, 2012

Response to letter by Wu and Guo.

scientific article published on 26 August 2013

Responsiveness of the Spanish Version of the "Skin Cancer Index".

scientific article published on 09 October 2016

Results of an early intervention program for patients with bacteremia discharged from the Emergency Department

scientific article published on 7 November 2013

Results of an early intervention programme for patients with bacteraemia: analysis of prognostic factors and mortality.

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Screening of anal intraepithelial neoplasia in risk groups: descriptive study of sexual habits and other sexual transmitted infections

scientific article published on 08 October 2013

Sensibilización de contacto a alérgenos de la serie estándar en el Hospital Costa del Sol: Estudio retrospectivo (2005-2010)

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Sensitivity to change of the Beach Questionnaire to behaviour, attitudes and knowledge related to sun exposure: quasi-experimental before-after study

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Seroprevalence of antibodies to the influenza A (H1N1) virus among healthcare workers prior to the 2009 pandemic peak.

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Skin Cancer Prevention: Evaluation of an Intervention Focused on Primary Care

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Skin cancer prevention campaign aimed at beachgoers on the Costa del Sol (southern Spain).

scientific article published on 29 July 2014

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth is common after gastrectomy but with little impact on nutritional status

scientific article published on 06 September 2018

Statistical inference: Hypothesis testing

scientific article published in September 2010

Subtypes of patients experiencing exacerbations of COPD and associations with outcomes

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Sun Exposure Habits and Sun Protection Practices of Skaters.

scientific article published on 16 April 2016

Sun Protection Habits and Attitudes Among Healthcare Personnel in a Mediterranean Population

scientific article published on 15 September 2015

Sun exposure risks in athletes who were recipients of solid organ and bone marrow transplants

scientific article published on 13 February 2019

Supervivencia a largo plazo del ictus isquémico

scientific article published on 16 March 2012

Survival study of treatment adherence by patients given oral oxibutynin for hyperhidrosis.

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

Tackling frailty at primary care: evaluation of the effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention through a randomised controlled trial: study protocol

scientific article published on 20 February 2020

Tinea incognito in children: 54 cases

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Topical treatment with oleocanthal extract in reducing inflammatory reactions after photodynamic therapy: a prospective quasi-experimental pilot study

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Trastorno por estrés postraumático en nacidos prematuros

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Usefulness of High-Frequency Ultrasound in the Classification of Histologic Subtypes of Primary Basal Cell Carcinoma.

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Usefulness of human papillomavirus testing in anal intraepithelial neoplasia screening in a risk behaviour population

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

Usefulness of the Paramedian Forehead Flap in Nasal Reconstructive Surgery: A Retrospective Series of 41 Patients

scientific article published on 10 November 2015

Using Moxibustion in Primary Healthcare to Correct Non-Vertex Presentation: A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial

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Uso de preservativo y número de parejas sexuales en hombres que tienen sexo con hombres con sífilis

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Validación de un cuestionario en español sobre comportamientos, actitudes y conocimientos relacionados con la exposición solar: «Cuestionario a pie de playa»

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Validación de un cuestionario para evaluar la seguridad del paciente en los laboratorios clínicos

scientific article published on 03 May 2012

Validation and comparison of instruments to identify frail patientes in primary care settings: Study protocol.

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Validation of the PROFUND index to predict early post-hospital discharge mortality

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Validation of the Spanish version of the Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS)

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Validation of the ‘CHRESI’ questionnaire on habits related to sun exposure during childhood

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Variabilidad en la toma de decisiones terapéuticas. A propósito de la evaluación de la fiabilidad de una herramienta TIC

scientific article published on 22 May 2017

Variability in hospital mortality prior to admission in Spanish hospitals

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[An open study evaluating the efficacy and security of magnesium and vitamin B(6) as a treatment of Tourette syndrome in children]

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

[Analysis of the epidemiological characteristics and prognostic factors in probable or confirmed invasive meningococcal disease in a cohort of adolescents and adults during an epidemic outbreak]

[Cost analysis of Mohs micrographic surgery in high-risk facial basal cell carcinoma]

[Determinants and economic cost of patient absenteeism in outpatient departments of the Costa del Sol Health Agency]

scientific article published on 01 May 2015

[Knowledge and attitudes of health professionals to the living will declaration process].

scientific article published on 30 December 2014

[Pain management nursing in hospitalized patients with non-oncological diseases]

scientific article published on 15 November 2015

[Self-reported cases of influenza among Spanish healthcare workers during the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic].

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[Spanish adaptation and diagnostic validity of the Yale Global Tics Severity Scale]

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

[Validation of the knowledge and attitudes of health professionals in the Living Will Declaration process].

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

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