Gender inequalities in COPD decision-making in primary care
Background COPD is a frequent severe illness that increasingly affects females. Gender inequalities have been reported in COPD care. Objective To analyze decision-making in primary care for men and women with identical COPD as a function of the gender of the family physician (FP). Methods Cross-sectional, multicenter study in 457 Andalusian FPs, using a self-administered…
Diálogos EASP: «Bienestar y felicidad en la infancia»
– Francesco Tonucci (FRATO). Pensador, psicopedagogo y dibujante. – Juan Mata. Profesor de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Educación de la UGR. – Paz Posse. Jefa Departamento de Educación y Didáctica del Parque de las Ciencias de Granada. – Mariano Hernán. Profesor de la Escuela Andaluza de Salud Pública.
Physical activity and risk of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in a prospective cohort study
Previous case–control studies have suggested a possible increased risk of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) with physical activity (PA), but this association has never been studied in prospective cohort studies. We therefore assessed the association between PA and risk of death from ALS in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition. A total of 472,100…