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    • Dementia severity and weight loss: a comparison across eight cohorts. the 10/66 study. 

      Albanese, Emiliano; Taylor, Clare; Siervo, Mario; Stewart, Robert; Prince, Martin J.; Acosta, Daisy (Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2013)
      We aimed to investigate the association between dementia severity and weight loss in countries with low and middle incomes, where most prevalent cases reside. Methods: Cross-sectional catchment area surveys were performed ...

    • Dependence- and disability-free life expectancy across eight low- and middle-income countries: a 10/66 study 

      Prina, A. Matthew; Wu, Yu-Tzu; Kralj, Carolina; Acosta, Daisy; Acosta, Isaac; Guerra, Mariella; Huang, Yueqin; Jotheeswaran, Amuthavalli T.; Jiménez-Velázquez, Ivonne Z.; Liu, Zhaorui; Llibre Rodriguez, Juan J.; Salas, Aquiles; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Prince, Martin J. (Journal of Aging and Health, 2019-01-30)
      The objective of this study was to estimate healthy life expectancies in eight low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), using two indicators: disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) and dependence-free life expectancy ...

    • Determination of thin surface layers in-situ by the conversion electron mössbauer spectroscopy /CEMS/, using a parallel plate avalanche counter /PPAC/ 

      Sbriz, L.; Villagran, M.; Valconi, G. (Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 1988)
      In the present paper we describe a technique for the determination of thin layer thicknesses by the conversion electron Mössbauer spectroscopy /CEMS/, using a new alternative method, a parallel plate avalanche counter ...

    • Determination of trace elements in organic specimens by energy-dispersive x-ray fluorescence using a fundamental parameters method 

      Alvarez, M.; Mazo Gray, V. (Wiley Analytical Science, 1991)
      A rapid method for the simultaneous determination of trace elements in milk powder by energy-dispersive x-ray fluorescence has been developed. The measurement system consists of an Si(Li) detector, an x-ray tube coupled ...

    • Determination of traces of heavy metals in estuarine waters of Barbacoas Bay, Colombia, by X-Ray fluorescence spectrometry 

      Mazo-Gray, V.; Sbriz, L.; Alvarez, M. (1998-12-04)
      An evaluation of metal contamination in estuarine waters and shrimp culture systems was conducted using two analytical processes: soluble metals were examined by radioisotope x-ray fluorescence spectrometry (RIXRF) and ...

    • Determining the patina colors applied UV-Vis-NIR spectroscopy and munsell systems in the main façade of the cathedral of santo domingo, Dominican Republic 

      Flores Sasso, Virginia; Ruiz Valero, Letzai; Pérez Álvarez, Gloria; Frutos Vázquez, Borja; Prieto Vicioso, Esteban; Martín Consuegra, Fernando (REHABEND, 2018-05)
      La fachada principal de la Catedral de Santo Domingo, Primada de América, es la más importante de la arquitectura colonial de la primera mitad del siglo XVI en América, la cual está construida en piedra caliza coralina. ...

    • Developing empathy in medical students 

      Otaño Rivas, Julio (ASME, 2019-10-01)
      Some evidence indicates that physician empathy declines during medical training, which has made it the subject of much research. Qualitative studies are relevant in this context, focusing as they do on how students themselves ...

    • Development of computational thinking through STEM activities for the promotion of gender equality 

      Paucar-Curasma, Ronald; Cerna-Ruiz, Liszeth Paola; Acra-Despradel, Claudia; Villalba-Condori, Klinge Orlando; Massa-Palacios, Luis Alberto; Olivera-Chura, Andrés; Esteban-Robladillo, Isabel (Sustainability, 2023-08-14)
      In the article the authors evaluate the computational thinking skills according to gender of a group of male and female students of industrial engineering and systems engineering from universities located in the Andean ...

    • Development of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in older and young adult trauma patients 

      Báez, Amado Alejandro (International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science, 2019)
      We sought out to determine the correlation between the injury severity score (ISS) and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) between severely injured young adults (18–54 years) and elderly (>55 years) patients. Materials ...

    • Dietary fish and meat intake and dementia in Latin America, China, and India: A 10/66 Dementia Research Group 

      Albanese, Emiliano; Dangour, Alan D.; Uauy, Ricardo; Acosta, Daisy; Guerra, Mariella; Gallardo Guerra, Sara S.; Huang, Yueqin; Jacob, K. S.; Llibre Rodríguez, Juan J.; Hernández Noriega, Lisseth; Salas, Aquiles; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Williams, Joseph D.; Ferri, Cleusa P.; Prince, Martin J. (American Journal o f Clinical Nutrition, 2009)
      Evidence of an association between fish and meat consumption and risk of dementia is inconsistent and nonexistent in populations in developing countries. Objective: The objective was to investigate associations between ...

    • Digital competences for teachers in virtual environments COVID-19 

      Montoya-Cantoral, Elisa; Niño-Cueva, Moisés Ronal; Niño-Cueva, Danés Carlos; Mamani-Calcina, Jorge; Villalba-Condori, Klinge Orlando (Montoya-Cantoral, E., Niño-Cueva, M. R., Niño-Cueva, D. C., Mamani-Calcina, J., & Villalba-Condori, K. O. (2023). Digital Competences for Teachers in Virtual Environments COVID-19. CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 3353, 53-58.https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85150160592&origin=resultslist&sort=plf-f&src=s&nlo=&nlr=&nls=&sid=747420a378d3f2fee024ef9fb2132a6f&sot=aff&sdt=cl&cluster=scopubyr%2c%222023%22%2ct&sl=60&s=AF-ID%28%22Universidad+Nacional+Pedro+Henr%c3%adquez+Ure%c3%b1a%22+60073018%29&relpos=16&citeCnt=0&searchTerm=, 2023)
      This study aims to establish the relationship between instrumental digital competencies and virtual education in times of covid-19. Its approach is quantitative, descriptive, correlational, and cross-sectional. The population ...

    • Direct healthcare costs of moderate and severe work-related injuries: estimates from the National Trauma Center of Qatar 

      Consunji, Rafael J.; Mekkodathil, Ahammed; El-Menyar, Ayman; Mehmood, Amber; Sathian, Brijesh; Hyder, Adnan A.; Hirani, Nazia; Abeid, Aisha; Al-Thani, Hassan; Peralta, Ruben (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022-01-30)
      Work-related injuries (WRIs) are recognized as a leading cause of admission to the national trauma center of Qatar. A retrospective analysis of trauma registry data and electronic medical records was conducted on a cohort ...

    • Direct healthcare costs of moderate and severe work-related injuries: estimates from the National Trauma Center of Qatar 

      J. Consunji, Rafael; Mekkodathil, Ahammed; El-Menyar, Ayman; Mehmood, Amber; Sathian, Brijesh; Hyder, Adnan A.; Hirani, Nazia; Abeid, Aisha; Al-Thani, Hassan; Peralta, Ruben (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022-01-30)
      Work-related injuries (WRIs) are recognized as a leading cause of admission to the national trauma center of Qatar. A retrospective analysis of trauma registry data and electronic medical records was conducted on a cohort ...

    • Diversidad y composición florística del bosque seco y semideciduo de la Reserva Forestal Guanito, provincia San Juan, República Dominicana 

      Lebrón-Liriano, Berleni V.; Guerrero Arias, Ángela (Acta Botánica Mexicana 130: e2093., 2023-01-19)
      Se presenta la flora del bosque seco de Cerros del Tabacal y del bosque semideciduo de Loma del Agua de la Reserva Forestal Guanito en la Cordillera Central de República Dominicana. Existen muy pocos registros de las ...

    • Dominantly inherited Alzheimer's disease in Latin America: genetic heterogeneity and clinical phenotypes. 

      Llibre-Guerra, J.J.,; Li, Y; Allegri, R.F.,; Mendez, P.C; Surace, E.I; Llibre-Rodriguez, J.J.; Sosa, A.L; Aláez-Verson, C.; Longori, E.-M.; Tellez, A.; Carrillo-Sánchez, K.; Flores-Lagunes, L.L.; Sánchez, V.; Takada, L.T.; Nitrini, R.; Ferreira-Frota, N.A.; Benevides-Lima, J.; Lopera, F.; Ramírez, L.; Jiménez-Velázquez, I.; Schenk, C.; Acosta, D.; Behrens, M.I.; Doering, M.,; Ziegemeier, E.; Morris, J.C; McDade, E.; Bateman, R.J. (2020-12)

    • Dominantly inherited Alzheimer's disease in Latin America: genetic heterogeneity and clinical phenotypes. 

      Llibre-Guerra, J.J.; Li, Allegri Y.; Mendez, R.F.; Surace, P.C.; Llibre-Rodriguez, E.I.; Sosa, J.J.; Aláez-Verson, A.L.; Longoria, C.; Tellez, E.-M.; Carrillo-Sánchez, A.; Flores-Lagunes, K.,; Sánchez, L.L.; Takada, V.,; Nitrini, L.T.; Ferreira-Frota, R.; Benevides-Lima, N.A.; Lopera, J. F.; Ramírez, L.; Jiménez-Velázquez, I; Schenk, C; Acosta, D; Behrens, M.I; Doering, M.; Ziegemeier, E.; Morris, J.C.; McDade, E.; Bateman, R.J (Article in Press, 2020-12)

    • Drug-induced liver injury: A management position paper from the Latin American Association for Study of the liver 

      Bessone, Fernando; Hernandez, Nelia; Tagle, Martin; Arrese, Marco; Parana, Raymundo; Méndez-Sánchez, Nahum; Ridruejo, Ezequiel; Mendizabal, Manuel; Dagher, Lucy; Contreras, Fernando; Fassio, Eduardo; Pessoa, Mario; Brahm, Javier; Silva, Marcelo (Annals of Hepatology, 2021)
      Idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury (DILI) caused by xenobiotics (drugs, herbals and dietary supplements) is an uncommon cause of liver disease presenting with a wide range of phenotypes and disease severity, acute ...

    • Dust from the Sahara to the American Continent: health impacts 

      Urrutia-Pereira, Marilyn; Varanda Rizzo, Luciana; Latour Staffeld, Patrícia; Chong-Neto, Herberto Jose; Viegie, Giovanni; Solég, Dirceu (Allergol Immunopathol (Madr)., 2021)
      The Saharan Air Layer is a mass of hot, dry air laden with dust that forms over the Sahara and moves towards the Atlantic Ocean. This air mass contains soil dust particles emitted by the action of winds on the African ...

    • Early high ratio platelet transfusion in trauma resuscitation and its outcomes 

      Peralta, Ruben; Vijay, Adarsh; El-Menyar, Ayman; Consunji, Rafael; Afifi, Ibrahim; Mahmood, Ismail; Asim, Mohammed; Latifi, Rifat; Al-Thani, Hassan (International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science, 2016)
      The optimal ratio of platelets (PLTs) to packed red blood cell (PRBC) in trauma patients requiring massive transfusion protocol (MTP) is still controversial. This report aims to describe the effect of attaining a high ...

    • Education for the future in Latin American university educational models 

      Benites, Lilliam Enriqueta Hidalgo; Villalba-Condori, Klinge Orlando; Hidalgo, Gema Palmira Gálvez; Rondon, David; Mamani-Calcina, Jorge (Elsevier B.V, 2023)
      The theoretical review article carries out an analysis of the challenges that Latin America faces in the post-pandemic stage in relation to university education, looking to the future, and does so from the reflection of ...