Clinical-epidemiological Characterization of Patients with Hypertensive Heart Disease by Milian Carralero Romero, Alián Pérez Marrero, Liliana Espinosa Castro

“…<strong>Background:</strong> chronic diseases, such as arterial hypertension, currently constitute one of the greatest challenges facing health systems throughout the world. …”
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Polypharmacy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Arterial Hypertension Treated in a Provincial Hospital by José Ander Asenjo Alarcón

“…<strong>Background:</strong> chronic diseases as they evolve require the use of several medications for their control. …”
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Facial biotype and maxillomandibular skeletal classification in Angolan patients with dentomaxillofacial anomalies by Yosvany Herrero Solano

“…<p><strong>Foundation</strong>: cephalometric measurements are a useful instrument in orthodontic care, since together with other cephalometric measurements they complete and guide the treatment plan that the specialist can draw up based on the resolution of dentomaxillofacial anomalies.…”
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Risk Factors Associated with Cerebrovascular Diseases in Patients at the Tulcán Sur Health Center by María Verónica Aveiga Hidalgo, Dennis Mateo Lomas Males, Jordán Alexis Ruano Paspuel, Kevin Joel Salazar Estrada

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> cerebrovascular disease is any alteration of one or more brain areas, whether temporary or permanent, secondary to a cerebral circulation disorder of ischemic or hemorrhagic origin. …”
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Identification of Individuals at Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes by Belkis Vicente Sánchez, Ernesto Vicente Peña, Aylín Altuna Delgado, Miriam Costa Cruz

“…<strong>Background:</strong> to prevent type 2 diabetes, it is necessary to identify at-risk individuals and implement standardized screening methods that can be applied in different population segments anywhere in the world. …”
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Characterization of Type 2 Diabetic Patients Admitted to the Diabetes Care Center of Cienfuegos by Gisela Zerquera Trujillo, Belkis Vicente Sánchez, Elodia Rivas Alpizar, Miriam Costa Cruz

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> to know the clinical characteristicas of people who suffer from diabetis mellitus is indispensable to undertake comprehensive and effective actions in its control and treatment. …”
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Predictive value of the angiogenic test (sFlt / PIGF ratio) in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Perinatal results in Cienfuegos by Vivian Rosa Vázquez Martínez, Cristóbal Jorge Torres González, Greter Torres Vázquez

“…<p><strong>Background</strong>: Preeclampsia is the main cause of morbidity, mortality, maternal and perinatal disability, making its diagnosis and prevention important.…”
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Risk Factors in Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix by Martha Palma Osorio, Alejandro David Romero Flores, Ana Isabel Torres Mesa

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> the risk factors of intraepithelial lesions behave similar to those of cervical cancer. …”
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Socio-epidemiological Variables of Female Infertility in Camagüey Province by Rolando Rodríguez Puga, Yoánderson Pérez Díaz, Nurys Vázquez Rodríguez, Yanira González Ronquillo

“…<strong>Background:</strong> female infertility is a term used to refer to a woman who has not been able to get pregnant after trying for at least a year by having unprotected sexual intercourse. …”
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McKenzie’s method effectiveness in patients with cervical vertebral pain. Chambas, Ciego de Ávila, 2022-2023 by Onesio Esteban de León Gutierrez, Israel Triana Pérez, Tania Alemán Martínez, Aray Pérez Pino, Félix Jorge Jiménez Cantero, Iván Castillo Ledo

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> the McKenzie method is an examination and treatment system that places self-treatment at the center of the therapeutic strategy; it is a simple and easy way to reduce spinal pain, as well as quickly restore function and independence. …”
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Correlation between cognitive status and tomographic findings in patients with neurocysticercosis. Ecuador, 2019 – 2020 by Jorge Luis Anaya González, Francisco López-Muñoz, Erlen Carmona Alvarez-Builla, Adriana Edit Miniet Castillo

“…<p><strong>Background</strong>: Many patients with neurocysticercosis manifest cognitive damage, with important effects on their quality of life.…”
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Behavior of non-Transmissible Chronic Diseases in Elder Adults by Raidel González Rodríguez, Juan Cardentey García

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> non transmissible chronic diseases are the main causes of morbi-mortality mainly in elder adults. …”
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Tobacco Use and Cardiovascular Diseases in Older Adults by María Gabriela Balarezo García, Karla Hurtado Serrano, Ximena Elizabeth Trujillo Romero

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> in a context of growing concern about the cardiovascular health of the elderly population, it is relevant to explore the possible association between tobacco consumption and cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Knowledge and Attitudes of the Inhabitants of a Rural Canton about the Prevention of Colorectal Cancer by Carlos David Castañeda Guillot, Blanca Cristina Estrella López, Diego Fernando Vaca Sánchez

“…<strong>Foundation:</strong> colorectal cancer is one of the main causes of death from cancer in Ecuador, both in men and women. …”
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Association of Cardiovascular Hyperreactivity and Obesity between Sedentary and Active Individuals by Milagros Lisset León Regal, Lázaro Hermes González Otero, Luis Alberto Mass Sosa, Jacqueline Zamora Galindo, Lucía Baños Leyva, Claudia González Martínez

“…<strong>Background:</strong> there are several studies that show a relationship between cardiovascular hyperreactivity and some cardiovascular risk factors, but it is necessary to continue showing this relationship. …”
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Musculoskeletal Conditions in the Health Personnel of the Comprehensive Area of COVID-19 by Melba Esperanza Narváez Jaramillo, Cinthya Lizeth Pantoja Narváez, Julio Rodrigo Morillo Cano, Olga Mireya Alonzo Pico

“…<strong>Background:</strong> musculoskeletal disorders are a frequent pathology that affects health personnel who care for patients with COVID-19. …”
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Morbilidad por dermatosis infecciosa. Policlínico Docente Universitario José Luis Chaviano Chávez. Cienfuegos by Graciela Caridad Cabrera Acea, Annellys Fortún Leyva, Yoan Bernárdez Cruz, Cynthia G. Gómez Cabrera

“…<strong>Fundamento:</strong> en la actualidad las dermatosis infecciosas se perpetúan como un problema de salud pública a nivel mundial. …”
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Characterization of Pregnant Women with Heart Disease at the “Ramón Gonzalez Coro” Gynecologic and Obstetric Teaching Hospital by Yanara Gutierrez Aliaga, Ileana Chio Naranjo, Elena Guerra Chang, Marlén Rodríguez Jorge, Mario Joel Arroyo Díaz, Mayelin Díaz Gutiérrez

“…<strong>Introduction:</strong> pregnancy-related heart disease is nowadays the first cause of maternal morbidity and mortality among pregnancy-related pathologies. …”
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Maternal Role in Adolescent Mothers with Infants by Belkis Sánchez Martínez, Daniela Lizeth Luna Rodríguez, Nairovys Gómez Martínez

“…<strong>Background:</strong> breastfeeding is a natural biological process in women during pregnancy and its purpose is to feed and protect the newborn baby up to six months of age. …”
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Modulating Factors of Resilience in Patients Diagnosed with Breast Cancer by Lizandra García Monzón, Víctor René Navarro Machado

“…<strong>Introduction:</strong> resilience modulating factors serve as health protecting agents and can influence in facing the disease of patients with cancer.…”
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