UAB and Devicare work to offer treatments for rare diseases
As part of the DIGITAL project, the two centres will develop a biosensor to monitor daily and from home ammonia levels in patients with urea cycle disorders.
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Early Marriage in Educationally Expanding Societies
Social scientists tend to associate educational attainment with age of marriage, since numerous studies have shown that women with more years of schooling tend to delay their entry into first union. This thesis focuses its attention on some of the countries where there...
Personality as a Predictor of Depression Symptoms in Burn Patients
The results of a pioneering study conducted at the Vall d’Hebron University Hospital with 109 adult patients admitted to the Burn Unit suggest that some personality characteristics might be used to identify the most vulnerable patients who may...
Air quality in Barcelona Schools
Epidemiological and toxicological studies consistently have associated exposure to air pollutants with diverse negative health outcomes (related to cardiovascular, respiratory and other problems). To determine if air pollution (especially road traffic-related pollution) has any detrimental effect on...
Environmental study of the use of the water network in small and medium municipalities
Understanding the patterns of consumption of water and electricity in water supply networks is needed to determine which factors influence the environmental impacts reduce its environmental burdens. The article presents...
Women and Political Power: an incomplete investiture
This thesis studied the experiences and discourses of women who, breaking all expectations about their class and social status, have achieved to occupy some of the most important and representative offices of Colombian politics. It also wanted to show them as actors,...
Adjustment of Fragility Fracture Risk Assessment Tool
In Western societies, fragility fractures are increasing in absolute numbers and are associated with the increase in life expectancy. The WHO published in 2008 a tool to properly identify the population’s increased risk of fragility fracture and prioritise...
Derecha de Cataluña: monarchists in favour of King Alfonso XIII and against the Second Spanish Republic and the Autonomy of Catalonia (1931-1936)
Derecha de Cataluña was the party representing the monarchists in favour of King Alfonso XIII during the Second Spanish...
The Role of Spatial Location in Visual Working Memory
Studying the properties of visual working memory is important because this type of memory is involved in tasks in which we engage daily and it is associated with a variety of skills such as orientation, perception,...
How the World's Largest Salamander Feed?
An international team has developed three-dimensional models of the bite of the world's largest living amphibian, the Chinese giant salamander. The study, led by Josep Fortuny, researcher at the ICP and published in the journal PLoS ONE, explains the feeding mechanisms of this...
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