Metabolic health and global cardiovascular risk in obese patients. Endocrinology Service. Cienfuegos, 2021-2022 by Leonelsy Núñez García, Elodia María Rivas Alpízar

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> The overweight and obesity increasing prevalence, two important components of metabolic syndrome, represents a serious health risk.…”
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Cross-cultural adaptation of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture questionnaire to the Cuban context by Rosa María Blanco Quintana, Yuliett Mora Pérez, Tania Solange Bosi de Souza Magnago, Liuva Miriela Navarro Martiatu, Yoslaidy Guerra Insua, Zenia Tamara Sánchez García

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> patient safety culture is the product of values, beliefs, attitudes, perceptions, norms, procedures, competencies and patterns of individual and group behavior, which determines the commitment of a health organization to the management of patient safety.…”
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Lifestyles, Social and Family Variables and their Association with Overweight and Obesity in Adolescents by Bei Chen, Marlene Ferrer Arrocha, Georgia Díaz-Perera Fernández, Jorge Bacallao Gallestey

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> obesity is a chronic disease of multifactorial ethology. …”
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Linguistic and cultural adaptation of the Questionnaire on Negative Stereotypes towards Old Age for health professionals in Cuba by Yaima Jiménez Abreu, Damian Valdés Santiago, Marta Martín Carbonell

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> The Questionnaire on Negative Stereotypes towards Old Age has been one of the most widely used instruments to assess these stereotypes; however, it has not been linguistically or culturally adapted for health professionals in Cuba.…”
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Design of Physical Exercises Adapted to Improve the Nursing Students Physical Activity in Cienfuegos by Lázaro Dionisio Rojas Matsuda, Isaac Rodríguez Palacios, Katia Rodríguez Palacios, Ivis Espinoza Requesén, Yasser Hernández Hernández

“…<strong>Background:</strong> physical activity reduces the risk of obesity and is associated with mental health, emotional well-being and greater longevity. …”
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Guía para la enseñanza del apoyo vital pediátrico y neonatal. Consenso para el proyecto de formación e investigación en apoyo vital. Cienfuegos, 2018 by Dunia María Chávez Amaro, Alberto R. Piriz Assa, Arturo Victor Pérez de Villa Amil, Ana Rosa Martínez Villares, Lissette del Rosario López González, Grupo Fiaved-Aviapen

“…<strong></strong><p><strong>Fundamento</strong>: La parada cardiorespiratoria en el niño es considerada un problema de salud. …”
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Diagnosis dan Penatalaksanaan Karsinoma Sel Skuamosa Glotis Stadium Dini by Sukri Rahman Rahman, Bestari Jaka Budiman Jaka Budiman, Delva Swanda Swanda

“…<strong>Abstrak</strong><div class="WordSection2"><p><strong>          </strong> Karsinoma laring merupakan tumor ganas kepala leher yang banyak dijumpai. …”
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Cardiovascular reactivity and prediction of the high blood pressure in the community. by Mikhail Benet Rodríguez, Liliana J Espinosa Chang, Juan José Apollinaire Pennini, Milagros L León Regal, María Felicia Casanova González

“…<strong>Background:</strong> The development of strategies to reduce the prevalence of high blood pressure is an important challenge for all countries, populations, and governments. …”
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Recesión periodontal en pacientes del municipio Rodas. Cienfuegos, 2016-2017 by Beatriz Díaz Fabregat, Ana Laura Brito González, Nivia Gountán Quintana

“…<p><strong>Fundamento</strong>: Los análisis de la situación de salud evidencian en la actualidad un incremento de la recesión periodontal, enfermedad que constituye un problema de salud bucal relevante.…”
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Prevalencia de colonización nasofaríngea por neumococo en niños de 1 a 5 años de edad institucionalizados en Cienfuegos. 2014-2015 by Dunia María Chavez Amaro, María Felicia Casanova González, María Eugenia Toledo Romaní, Nivaldo Linares Pérez, Gilda Toraño Peraza, Martha Montes de Oca Rivero

“…<p><strong>Fundamento</strong>: El <em>Streptococcus pneumoniae</em> forma parte de la flora bacteriana normal de la mucosa nasal y faríngea. …”
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A didactic approach to develop professional skills in Elementary Physiology for Nursing students in Cienfuegos Medical School. by Leyla Georgina Pérez Piñeiro, José Carlos Pérez González, Juan Antonio Castellanos Álvarez

“…<strong>Background:</strong> The present days demand a turn in the nursing formation process in the medical university which may satisfy the requirement of the present times. …”
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Didactic guide for tutors on the development of clinical skills in the in the course General Integrating Medicine-II. by Margarita Roméu Escobar, C. Juan A. Castellanos

“…<strong>Background: </strong>the simple spread of the teaching learning process in the working scenarios guarantee a true education at work process. …”
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Caracterización de pacientes con tumores esofágicos atendidos en el Hospital Celestino Hernández Robau (2016-2017) by Lis Soto Riquelme, Jorge Ernesto González García, Dianelys Molina Macías

“…<p><strong>Fundamento</strong>: el cáncer de esófago es una de las neoplasias más agresivas del tubo digestivo, y se asocia a alta morbilidad y mortalidad; similar al cáncer de pulmón, hígado, páncreas y estómago. …”
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Caracterización de ancianos frágiles y sus cuidadores by Marina Selin Ganén, Marlén del Valle Pérez

“…<p><strong>Fundamento:</strong> la atención geriátrica está dirigida a evitar la limitación y la dependencia de las personas mayores, mejorar su calidad de vida y la capacidad funcional de atenderse a sí mismos y desarrollarse en el seno de una familia y de la sociedad. …”
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Mortalidad durante el embarazo, parto y puerperio. Cuba, 2005-2018 by Lisbeth Fernández González, Armando Humberto Seuc Jo, José Luis Peñalvo, Delia María Gálvez Medina, Armando Rodríguez Salvá, Alain Morejón Giraldoni

“…<p><strong>Fundamento</strong>: La mortalidad materna en el mundo es inaceptablemente alta. …”
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Isolated Central Nervous System Vasculitis Associated with Antiribonuclear Protein Antibody by Amer M. Awad, Mathew Stevenson

“…The patient showed a modest response to intravenous high-dose steroids. We propose that the patient's neurologic disease is secondary to immune-mediated central nervous system vasculitis, possibly as an initial manifestation of mixed connective tissue disease.…”
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Mitomycin-C-Induced TTP/HUS Treated Successfully with Rituximab: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Gunjan Shah, Hanah Yamin, Hedy Smith

“…We present a patient with a history of rectal cancer treated with mitomycin-C who developed MAHA, acute kidney injury, and thrombocytopenia 6 months after completing therapy and to did not respond the plasmapheresis or steroids. She was treated with four weekly doses of rituximab with full recovery.…”
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Strategies for Managing the Structural and Dynamic Consequences of Project Complexity by Serghei Floricel, Sorin Piperca, Richard Tee

“…These results contribute to the integration of various strands in the research on project complexity and provide a roadmap for further research on the strategies for addressing it.…”
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Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption in a Patient with Pemphigus Vulgaris: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Bibisha Baaniya, Sudha Agrawal

“…Here, we report a case of a 67-year-old male who developed haemorrhagic crusted lesions on pre-existing pemphigus lesions during his hospital stay and obtained almost 90% resolution of cutaneous lesions of Pemphigus vulgaris as well as Kaposi varicelliform eruption within 2 weeks of acyclovir treatment along with the continuation of systemic steroids. We also highlight the review of the literature of other reported cases with its management.…”
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Relapsing Depression in Paramedian Thalamic Infarctions by R. W. Baumgartner, T. Landis, M. Regard

“…Thalamic infarctions have been shown to mimic a variety of higher functional deficits, such as aphasias, apraxias and attentional disorders, traditionally associated with hemispheric strokes. We conjecture that the paramedian thalamic infarctions observed in our patient have in a similar manner been responsible for the transient depression.…”
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