Manuel F Mas,José Quintana,Anna Blanco et al.
Manuel F Mas et al.
Objective: This cross-sectional study assessed the type and frequency of injuries associated with traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI). Methods: ...
'Here the Refrigerator is Empty': Food Insecurity among Puerto Rican Elders [0.03%]
“家里冰箱空荡荡”——波多黎各老年族群的食品不安全问题
Carmen M Pérez-Velázquez,Sheilla L Rodríguez-Madera,Carmen D Sánchez-Salgado et al.
Carmen M Pérez-Velázquez et al.
Objective: The authors documented, described, and explained the food insecurity experiences of Puerto Rican elders, particularly how they perceive and give meaning to this phenomenon. ...
Nutritional Status of Puerto Rican Families in 1966 - What can be learned from Retrospective Surveys? [0.03%]
波多黎各家庭的营养状况——1966年的回顾性调查能告诉我们什么？
Alan M Preston
Alan M Preston
Previous nutritional surveys have been conducted with Puerto Rican families, but extensive analyses of dietary results have been lacking due to databases with insufficient nutrient composition information. Herein, we determine the nutrition...
The Healthy Eating Indices of Puerto Rican Families, 1961 to 1966: A Retrospective Study, Calculated using Data from Previous Nutritional Surveys [0.03%]
1961至1966年波多黎各家庭的健康饮食指数：一项回顾性研究，使用之前营养调查的数据计算得出
Alan M Preston
Alan M Preston
The 1960's were a transitional period in Puerto Rico. Advances in the betterment of the human condition was measurable, especially in highly populated areas but less so in isolated communities. To obtain a more exact picture of conditions i...
An Unusual Presentation of a Left Anterior Descending Artery Obstruction, A Deadly Disease [0.03%]
左前降支动脉病变的一种不常见表现——一种致命性疾病
Osvaldo E Duran-Melendez,Frank Zorrilla-Caballero,Juan Gonzalez-Sanchez
Osvaldo E Duran-Melendez
This case report highlights the potential of continuous ST segment monitoring (C-STM) in the emergency department (ED) for identifying transient ischemic changes in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). We present a case of a 62-year...
Case Reports
Puerto Rico health sciences journal. 2025 Jun;44(2):125-127. DOI: 2025
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Leading to Multiorgan Dysfunction in a Previously Healthy 30-Year-Old Puerto Rican Woman [0.03%]
一名30岁 previously healthy 波多黎各女性出现多器官功能障碍的围生期心肌病病例报告
Karlene Vega-Figueroa,Amanda Detres,Alfredo Raffucci et al.
Karlene Vega-Figueroa et al.
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare and potentially life-threatening cause of systolic heart failure that usually arises in the late stages of pregnancy or the early postpartum period. Its clinical presentation can range from moderat...
Case Reports
Puerto Rico health sciences journal. 2025 Jun;44(2):121-124. DOI: 2025
Association of Health Literacy and Medication Adherence with Quality of Life in COPD Patients [0.03%]
慢性阻塞性肺疾病患者健康素养与用药依从性对其生活质量的影响
Guven Bektemur,Mustafa Cortuk,Esra Keles et al.
Guven Bektemur et al.
Objective: To determine the association between health literacy, adherence to treatment with quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). ...
Association of 6-Minute Walk Test (6MWT) Data with Cardiopulmonary Factors in Hispanic Systemic Sclerosis Patients [0.03%]
六分钟步行试验数据与Hispanics系统性硬化症患者的心肺因素的相关性研究
Grissel Rios,Naydi Pérez-Ríos
Grissel Rios
Objective: Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease with significant morbidity and mortality secondary to pulmonary manifestations. The six-minute walk test (6MWT) has been used in SSc studies to measure respirat...
Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease among Pregnant Women in San Juan, Puerto Rico [0.03%]
波多黎各圣胡安孕妇心血管疾病的风险因素
Andrea A López-Cepero,Stephanie Cameron,Mariana González et al.
Andrea A López-Cepero et al.
Objective: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among women in Puerto Rico (PR). Cardiovascular disease risk factors (CVDRF) during pregnancy, such as obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2D), hypertension, an...
Predicting Pneumoconiosis Risk in Coal Workers using Artificial Neural Networks [0.03%]
基于人工神经网络的煤工尘肺风险预测模型研究
Isil Zorlu,Mehmet Ali Kurcer
Isil Zorlu
Objective: This study aimed to create a model to predict pneumoconiosis risk in coal workers using artificial neural networks (ANNs). Methods: ...