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    • Cohort Profile: The 10/66 study 

      Prina, A. Matthew; Acosta, Daisy; Acosta, Isaac; Guerra, Mariella; Huang, Yueqin; Jotheeswaran, A. T.; Jiménez Velázquez, Ivonne Z.; Liu, Zhaorui; Llibre Rodríguez, Juan J.; Salas, Aquiles; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Williams, Joseph D.; Prince, Martin J. (International Journal of Epidemiology, 2017)

    • The colour of architecture: physical-chemical analysis of polychromy on stone in a 16th century gothic Portal at the Cathedral of Santo Domingo 

      Prieto Vicioso, Esteban; Flores Sasso, Virginia; Ruiz Valero, Letzai; García de Miguel, José M. (IOP Publishing, 2020)
      Colour always played a role in the human evolutionary process and has been used as a way of expression. But the time, the lack of maintenance and abandonment, the lack of studies related to the presence of polychromy in ...

    • Commentary: A classification system for antimicrobial activity based on MIC-values: fake or reality? 

      Roersch, Carles M. (J Ethnopharmacol, 2012-01-31)
      In the literature circulates a classification system for antimicrobial activity, which has no basis whatsoever. In this commentary the non-existence of this classification system will be clearly indicated based on MIC values.

    • Comparative analysis of bricks manufactured in the New World (1494–1544) 

      Prieto Vicioso, E.; Flores Sasso, V. (CRC Press, 2021)
      This paper makes a comparative analysis of the first bricks manufactured in the New World during the first 50 years of conquest and colonization (1494–1544). Samples of bricks and tiles were taken from the sites of the ...

    • A comparative cross-cultural study of the prevalence of late life depression in low and middle income countries. 

      Guerra, Mariella; Prina, A. Matthew; Ferri, Cleusa P.; Acosta, Daisy; Gallardo Guerra, Sara S.; Huang, Yueqin; Jacob, K. S.; Jiménez Velázquez, Ivonne Z.; Llibre Rodríguez, Juan J.; Liu, Zhaorui; Salas, Aquiles; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Williams, Joseph D.; Uwakwe, Richard; Prince, Martin J. (Journal of Affective Disorders, 2016)
      Current estimates of the prevalence of depression in later life mostly arise from studies carried out in Europe, North America and Asia. In this study we aimed to measure the prevalence of depression using a standardised ...

    • Comparison of in‑hospital and out‑of‑hospital cardiac arrest of trauma patients in Qatar 

      B. Irfan, Furqan; Consunji, Rafael I. G. D. J.; Peralta, Ruben; El‑Menyar, Ayman; Dsouza, Landric B.; Al‑Suwaidi, Jassim M.; Singh, Rajvir; Castren, Maaret; Djarv, Therese; Alinier, Guillaume (International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022)
      Cardiac arrests in admitted hospital patients with trauma have not been described in the literature. We defined “in-hospital cardiac arrest of a trauma” (IHCAT) patient as “cessation of circulatory activity in a trauma ...

    • A compton peak method for incident angle determination in XRF with annular excitation 

      Greaves, E. D.; Sajo Bohus, L.; Marcó, L.; Alvarez, M. (X-Ray Spectrometry, 1992)
      Established methods for measuring the incident angle related to XRF when radioisotope annular sources are involved are briefly discussed. As an alternative technique, a direct measurement of the incident angle from the ...

    • Consumo de alcohol y otras sustancias psicoactivas en adolescentes dominicanos 

      Abad Villaverde, Beatriz (Revista Iberoamericana de Diagnóstico y Evaluación, 2022-05-02)
      El consumo de sustancias psicoactivas en adolescentes representa un problema de salud pública, pero República Dominicana no monitorea su evolución. Información sobre patrones de consumo, edad de inicio, contextos de riesgo ...

    • The contribution of chronic diseases to the prevalence of dependence among older people in Latin America, China and India: a 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based survey 

      Sousa, Renata M.; Ferri, Cleusa P.; Acosta, Daisy; Guerra, Mariella; Huang, Yueqin; Jacob, K. S.; Jotheeswaran, A.T.; Guerra Hernández, Milagros A.; Liu, Zhaorui; Rodríguez Pichardo, Guillermina; Llibre Rodríguez, Juan J.; Salas, Aquiles; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Williams, Joseph D.; Zuniga, Tirso; Prince, Martin J. (BMC Geriatrics, 2010-08-06)
      The number of older people is set to increase dramatically worldwide. Demographic changes are likely to result in the rise of age-related chronic diseases which largely contribute to years lived with a disability and ...

    • Correction of malpositioned lower lateral incisors in a two-phase nonextraction case. 

      Rodríguez, Héctor Luis (J Clin Orthod, 2013-08)
      This report describes a mixed-dentition patient with bilateral malposition mandibular lateral incisors who was treated in two phases without extractions. Early treatment of a mandibular canine-lateral transposition increases ...

    • Correction to: Patterns and Effects of Admission Hyperglycemia and Inflammatory Response in Trauma Patients: A Prospective Clinical Study 

      El-Menyar, Ayman; Asim, Mohammad; Mir, Fayaz; Hakim, Suhail; Kanbar, Ahad; Siddiqui, Tariq; Younis, Basil; Ahmed, Khalid; Mahmood, Ismail; Atique, Sajid; Jogol, Hisham Al; Taha, Ibrahim; Mustafa, Fuad; Alabdallat, Mohammad (World J Surg, 2021)
      The constellation of the initial hyperglycemia, proinflammatory cytokines and severity of injury among trauma patients is understudied. We aimed to evaluate the patterns and effects of on-admission hyperglycemia and ...

    • Correction to: Validation of the Short Version (TLS-15) of the Triangular Love Scale (TLS-45) Across 37 Languages 

      Kowal, Marta; Sorokowski, Piotr; Dinić, Bojana M.; Pisanski, Katarzyna; Gjoneska, Biljana; Frederick, David A.; Pfuhl, Gerit; Milfont, Taciano L.; Bode, Adam; Aguilar, Leonardo; García, Felipe E.; Craig Roberts, S.; Abad-Villaverde, Beatriz; Kavčič, Tina; Miroshnik, Kirill G.; Ndukaihe, Izuchukwu L. G.; Šafárová, Katarína; Aavik, Toivo; Blackburn, Angélique M.; Çetinkaya, Hakan; Duyar, Izzet; Guemaz, Farida; Ishii, Tatsunori; Kačmár, Pavol; Natividade, Jean C.; Nussinson, Ravit; Omar-Fauzee, Mohd Sofian B.; T. Pacquing, Ma. Criselda; Ponnet, Koen; Wang, Austin H.; Yoo, Gyesook; Amin, Rizwana; Pirtskhalava, Ekaterine; Afhami, Reza; Arvanitis, Alexios; Atamturk Duyar, Derya; Besson, Théo; Boussena, Mahmoud; Can, Seda; Can, Ali R.; Carneiro, João; Castro, Rita; Chubinidze, Dimitri; Čunichin, Ksenija; Don, Yahya; Dural, Seda; Etchezahar, Edgardo; Fekih-Romdhane, Feten; Frackowiak, Tomasz; Ghahraman Moharrampour, Nasim; Gómez Yepes, Talía; Grassini, Simone; Jovic, Marija; . Kertechian, Kevin S; Khan, Farah; Kobylarek, Aleksander; Križanić, Valerija; Lins, Samuel; Mandzyk, Tetyana; Manunta, Efisio; Martinac Dorčić, Tamara; N. Muthu, Kavitha; Najmussaqib, Arooj; Otterbring, Tobias; Hee Park, Ju; Pavela Banai, Irena; Perun, Mariia; S. Reyes, Marc Eric; Röer, Jan P.; Şahin, Ayşegül; Zahra Sahli, Fatima; Šakan, Dušana; Singh, Sangeeta; Smojver-Azic, Sanja; Söylemez, Sinem; Spasovski, Ognen; Studzinska, Anna; Toplu-Demirtas, Ezgi; Urbanek, Arkadiusz; Volkodav, Tatiana; Wlodarczyk, Anna; Mohd Y. Yaakob, Mohd Faiz; Yusof, Mat Rahimi; Zumárraga-Espinosa, Marcos; Zupančič, Maja; Sternberg, Robert J. (Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2023)
      Love is a phenomenon that occurs across the world and affects many aspects of human life, including the choice of, and process of bonding with, a romantic partner. Thus, developing a reliable and valid measure of love ...

    • Cuando la creación de un consorcio proporciona respuestas útiles: experiencia de la Latin American DILI Network (LATINDILIN) 

      Bessone, Fernando; Hernández, Nelia; Mendizábal, Manuel; Sánchez, Adriana; Paraná, Raymundo; Arrese, Marco; Tagle, Martín; Girala, Marcos; Lizarzábal, Maribel; Carrera, Enrique; Brahm, Javier; Contreras, Fernando; Méndez Sánchez, Nahum; Santos, Genario; Nunes, Vinicius; Medina-Cáliz, Inmaculada; Parra Martínez, Cecilio; Sanz Villanueva, Laura; Lucena, María Isabel; Andrade, Raúl J. (CliniCal liver DiSeaSe, 2018-10-29)
      Latin American DILI Network (LATINDILIN) es un consorcio de hepatólogos de Latinoamérica creado recientemente para promover la identificación y caracterización de los casos de DILI en América Central y del Sur. El DILI ...

    • Cuba’s cardiovascular risk factors: international comparison of levels and education gradients 

      DieciI, Maria; Llibre-Rodriguez, Juan J; Acosta, Daisy; Dow, William H. (PLOS ONE, 2021-03)
      Cuba’s life expectancy at 79 is third highest in Latin America. Many attribute this to social investments in health and education, but comparative research is sparse, thus we compare Cuba with neighboring Dominican Republic, ...

    • Current status and challenges of stem cell treatment for Alzheimer’s disease 

      Pacheco Herrero, Mar; Soto Rojas, Luis O.; Reyes Sabater, Heidy; Garces Ramírez, Linda; Cruz López, Fidel de la; Villanueva Fierro, Ignacio; Luna Muñoz, José (Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 2021)
      Neurodegenerative diseases called tauopathies, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), frontotemporal dementia, progressive supranuclear palsy, and Parkinson’s disease, among others, are characterized by the pathological processing ...

    • Decline in empathy levels and sex differences in medical students from the Caribbean 

      González-Díaz, Eugenia Smirna; Silva-Vetri, María Guadalupe; Díaz-Calzadilla, Patricia; Calzadilla-Núñez, Aracelis; Reyes-Reyes, Alejandro; Díaz-Narváez, Víctor Patricio (Semantic Scholar., 2021)
      Empathy is an important trait in the training of medical students, as it has been shown that it improves the doctor-patient relationship. To evaluate the decline of empathy levels and possible sex differences in undergraduate ...

    • Decreased Urinary C19 and C21 Steroid 5α-Metabolites in Parents of Male Pseudohermaphrodites with 5α- Reductase Deficiency: Detection of Carriers 

      Imperato-Mcginley, Julianne; Peterson, Ralph E.; Gautier, Teófilo; Arthur, Ann; Shackleton, Cedric (The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1985-05-01)
      The urinary 5β/5α ring A-reduced metabolites of C19 and C12 steroids from obligate carrier parents of male) pseudohermaphrodites with 5a-reductase deficiency were analyzed by gas chromatography. Etiocholanolone/androsterone, ...

    • Dementia attributable healthcare utilizations in the Caribbean versus United States 

      Li, Jing; Weiss, Jordan; Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Acosta, Daisy; Harrati, Amal; Jiménez Velázquez, Ivonne Z.; Liu, Mao-Mei; Guerra, Jorge J. Llibre; Rodriguez, Juan De Jesús Llibre; Dow, William H. (Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2023-11-07)
      Despite the high burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias among the Hispanic population worldwide, little is known about how dementia affects healthcare utilizations among this population outside of the US, in ...

    • Dementia diagnosis in developing countries: a cross-cultural validation study. 

      Prince, Martin J.; Acosta, Daisy; Chiu, Helen; Scazufca, Marcia; Varghese, Mathew (Elsevier Limited, 2003)
      Research into dementia is needed in developing countries. Assessment of variations in disease frequency between regions might enhance our understanding of the disease, but methodological difficulties need to be addressed. ...

    • Dementia incidence and mortality in middle-income countries, and associations with indicators of cognitive reserve: a 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based cohort study 

      Prince, Martin J.; Acosta, Daisy; Ferri, Cleusa P.; Guerra, Mariella; Huang, Yueqin; Llibre Rodríguez, Juan J.; Salas, Aquiles; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Williams, Joseph D.; Dewey, Michael E.; Acosta, Isaac; Jotheeswaran, A. T.; Liu, Zhaorui (The Lancet, 2012)
      Results of the few cohort studies from countries with low incomes or middle incomes suggest a lower incidence of dementia than in high-income countries. We assessed incidence of dementia according to criteria from the 10/66 ...