Jasmin R Martinez,Ashley M Chastain,Uduwanage G E Perera et al.
Jasmin R Martinez et al.
Objective: Assess home health care (HHC) agency coverage in Puerto Rico (PR), a U.S. territory, and compare PR agencies with those in the U.S. (excluding PR) and in a subset of counties outside of PR with high Puerto Rica...
Comparative Study
Puerto Rico health sciences journal. 2026 Jun;45(2):107-112. DOI: 2026
Reasons for Regimen Modifications of Antineoplastic Agents in an Outpatient Oncology Clinic in Puerto Rico [0.03%]
波多黎各一家门诊肿瘤诊所抗肿瘤药物治疗方案调整的原因分析
José R Chévere-Reyes,Laura C Amadeo-Sánchez,Elsa Pedro-Gutiérrez
José R Chévere-Reyes
Objective: Evidence-based modifications to antineoplastic therapy regimens are common. The reasons for those changes are varied and include dose rounding, adjustments based on organ function or changes in weight of the pa...
Characterizing Sleep and Physical Activity Patterns Among Adults in Puerto Rico with Inflammatory Bowel Disease [0.03%]
波多黎各成人炎症性肠病患者的睡眠和身体活动模式的特征分析
Farah A Ramírez-Marrero,Yue-Sai Jao,Diego J Díaz-Mayor et al.
Farah A Ramírez-Marrero et al.
Objective: Physical inactivity and sleep disturbances can affect health and quality of life in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This study aimed to describe physical activity (PA) and sleep characteristics in...
Biologic Therapy for Psoriasis and Risk of Malignancies in a Hispanic Population: A Single Center Retrospective Cohort [0.03%]
生物制剂治疗银屑病与西班牙裔人群癌症风险的关系:一项单中心回顾性队列研究
Bianca C Rodriguez,Eduardo Michelen,Karina Cancel et al.
Bianca C Rodriguez et al.
Objective: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease with an increasing burden. Biologic agents are considered a key treatment modality in improving quality of life for psoriasis patients. However, the potent...
Prognostic Value of the Mini Nutritional Assessment, Key Biomarkers, and Body Mass Index for Mortality in Acute Ischemic Stroke [0.03%]
简易营养评估表、关键生物标志物和体重指数在急性缺血性脑卒中患者预后中的应用:来自COST EFFECT研究的资料
Hasan Can Memiş,Yeşim Isler,Halil Kaya et al.
Hasan Can Memiş et al.
Objective: The predictive values of the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA), along with those of albumin, prealbumin, blood glucose, and body mass index (BMI), for prognosis and mortality in patients with acute ischemic str...
Experiences of Violence Among Puerto Rican Women Before, During and After Pregnancy: Prevalence and Associated Health Factors using Data from the Puerto Rico Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System [0.03%]
基于波多黎各孕期风险监测系统数据的波多黎各女性孕前、孕期及产后暴力经历及其相关健康影响因素调查分析
Enid Quintana-Torres,Paola B Giménez-Cabranes,Wilfredo J Villafañe-Ortiz et al.
Enid Quintana-Torres et al.
Objective: Interpersonal violence (IPV) is associated with negative physical, mental, and reproductive health outcomes. This study described the characteristics of Puerto Rican women experiencing IPV before, during, and a...
Denisse Soto-Soto,Gabriella Rivera-Ortiz,Claudia Rosado-Torres et al.
Denisse Soto-Soto et al.
Objective: To investigate female sexual function and its association with sociodemographic factors and comorbidities among Hispanic women in Puerto Rico (PR). ...
Functional Aerobic Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients with Heart Failure by Body Mass Index Category and Different Body Mass Index [0.03%]
不同体质指数分类的心力衰竭患者的功能性有氧能力及生活质量研究
Jhonatan Betancourt-Peña,Iago Portela-Pino,María José Martínez-Patiño
Jhonatan Betancourt-Peña
Objective: Improved survival has been described in obese patients with heart failure (HF). However, whether this survival advantage is accompanied by better functional status has not been investigated in depth. Therefore,...
Insights into Oral and Systemic Health in Elderly Care: Barriers, Current Strategies, and Recommendations for the Caribbean [0.03%]
加勒比地区老年人护理中口腔和全身健康的关系:障碍、当前策略及建议
Gunjan Singh Aswal,Serana Bhagwandeen,Renu Rawat
Gunjan Singh Aswal
With increasing life expectancy, the elderly population is growing globally and faces unique oral health challenges that impact overall health and quality of life. In the Caribbean, high chronic disease rates prevail, and health care access...
The Putative Role of Oral Microbiome in Premature Aging during HIV Infection: What Do We Know? [0.03%]
HIV感染过程中口腔微生物组在过早老化中的假定作用:我们了解多少?
Carlos Solá-Morlá,Daphne Alcalá-Zúñiga,Juan Araujo et al.
Carlos Solá-Morlá et al.
Despite improvements in life expectancy, people with HIV (PWH) are at risk of developing HIV-associated comorbidities at a younger age when compared to HIV-uninfected individuals. This premature aging process can be attributed to various fa...