Sex-Specific Health and Economic Benefits in Older Women at Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: A Proof-of-Concept Evaluation of an AI-Enabled Strategy for Early Thromboembolic Risk Detection.

Panisello-Tafalla A, Clua-Espuny JL, Muria-Subirats E, Clua-Queralt J, Lucas-Noll J, Forcadell-Arenas T, Reverte-Villarroya S.

J Clin Med. 2026 Apr 9;15(8):2861. doi: 10.3390/jcm15082861.

PMID: 42074664

The study protocol of the ePro-Schools project: an eHealth program for promoting physical activity and healthy nutrition in schools.

Mas E, Moreno-Martínez M, Gascon M, Espelt A, Pryss R, van der Waerden J, Pilato J, Agostinis-Sobrinho C, Stevens G, Gobina I, Kraft R, Vogel C, Stach M, Koehler K, Perez-Anton M, Sanguesa J, Melo G, Espírito Santo RC, Haro JM, Bosque-Prous M, Aguilar-Martínez A, Esquius L, Massip-Salcedo M, Chiva-Blanch G, Vidal-Alaball J, Lima R.

BMC Public Health. 2026 May 2. doi: 10.1186/s12889-026-27587-8. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 42069557

Cost-effectiveness and acceptability study of the Unified Protocol for the treatment of emotional disorders in brief groups in primary care services of the Spanish National Health System: a study protocol.

Osma J, Sánchez-Albentosa M, Prieto-Rollán I, Fadrique-Jiménez A, Navarro-Haro MV, Peris-Baquero Ó.

BMC Prim Care. 2026 May 2. doi: 10.1186/s12875-026-03347-w. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 42067774

Specific and nonspecific diagnoses of dizziness and vertigo in primary care: A descriptive study.

Perez-Patiño JE, Rando-Matos Y, Carrillo-Muñoz R, Sanllorente-Melenchón A, Cunillera-Puértolas O, Villar-Balboa I, Ballvé Moreno JL, Peguero-Rodriguez E.

Aten Primaria. 2026 Apr 28;58(7):103506. doi: 10.1016/j.aprim.2026.103506. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 42054764

Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on medicine prescribing, vaccination, and alternative therapies in pregnancy and breastfeeding: A qualitative study from Catalonia, Spain.

Munné-Barellas B, García-Egea A, Giner-Soriano M, Vedia-Urgell C, Martínez-Bueno C, Aguilera C, Camacho-Arteaga L, Lestón-Vázquez M, Lumbreras AG, Medina-Perucha L.

PLoS One. 2026 Apr 29;21(4):e0345521. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0345521. eCollection 2026.

PMID: 42054387      Free PMC article.

Ultra-processed food consumption during pregnancy and emotional and behavioral problems in offspring.

Becerra-Tomás N, Sans JC, Jardí C, Voltas N, Hernández-Martínez C, Arija V.

Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2026 Apr 29. doi: 10.1007/s00787-026-03044-0. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 42053809

Towards a Better Understanding of MASLD: Patient Health Literacy, Illness Perception, and Awareness.

Gergianaki I, Anastasiou F, Papadakis S, Anastasaki M, Linardakis M, Mendive J, Heyens LJM, Koek G, Muris J, Lionis C.

Diseases. 2026 Apr 17;14(4):147. doi: 10.3390/diseases14040147.

PMID: 42041639      Free PMC article.

Electromyographic Activity of the Shoulder Muscles During Arm Elevation in Asymptomatic Subjects-A Cross-Sectional Study.

Barra-López ME, López-de-Celis C, Garcia-Ribell E, Rodríguez-Rodríguez S, Malo-Urriés M, Rodríguez-Sanz J.

J Funct Morphol Kinesiol. 2026 Apr 21;11(2):161. doi: 10.3390/jfmk11020161.

PMID: 42029529      Free PMC article.

Clinical and bacteriological effectiveness of three different short-course antibiotic regimens and single-dose fosfomycin for uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections in women (SCOUT): a pragmatic, multicentre, open-label, randomised clinical trial.

Llor C, Monfà R, Garcia-Sangenís A, Leiva A, Marín-Cañada J, Sánchez-Calavera MA, Moragas A, Aguilar-Sánchez M, Troncoso-Mariño A, Rodríguez-Barrientos R, Molero JM, Ouchi D, Miranda-Jiménez C, Fernández-García S, Morros R.

Lancet. 2026 Apr 25;407(10539):1603-1613. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)02171-3. Epub 2026 Apr 20.

PMID: 42026010      Clinical Trial.

Enhancing the Predictive Value of Formative Evaluation in Extended Reality Adoption: Addressing the Experience Gap.

Ferrer Costa J, Armayones Ruiz M.

JMIR Form Res. 2026 Apr 22;10:e93029. doi: 10.2196/93029.

PMID: 42019005      Free PMC article.

Sex Differences in Long COVID Prevalence Over One year After the Acute Phase, and Related Risk Factors. The GINA-COVID Cohort Study.

Alvarez-Pedrerol M, Polo-Alonso S, Ramos R, Martí-Lluch R, Pinsach-Abuin ML, Dégano IR, Elosua R, Subirana I, Hernáez Á, Selga E, Puigdecanet E, Pruneda-Paz J, Solà-Richarte C, Puigmulé M, Pérez A, Nogués X, Masclans JR, Güerri-Fernández R, Cubero-Gallego H, Tizon-Marcos H, Vaquerizo B, Brugada R, Camps-Vilaró A, Marrugat J.

Int J Womens Health. 2026 Apr 16;18:538491. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S538491. eCollection 2026.

PMID: 42017188      Free PMC article.

Associations between fitness components and brain health in young adults: A cognitive and brain volume MRI study exploring sex differences. The YoungFit study.

Camins-Vila N, Bermudo-Gallaguet A, Rostami S, Dacosta-Aguayo R, Escarré-Grifell J, Ferrer-Uris B, Busquets A, Bherer L, Mataró M.

Physiol Behav. 2026 Apr 17:115351. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2026.115351. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 42002184

Prevalence and clinical characteristics of erectile dysfunction among men with type 2 diabetes in primary care: A cross-sectional study in Catalonia.

Martínez-Mores S, Fillat MBV, Vlacho B, Navas E, Fernandez-Camins B, Franch-Nadal J, Mauricio D.

Prim Care Diabetes. 2026 Apr 17:S1751-9918(26)00078-1. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2026.04.006. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 42000296

Effectiveness of animal-assisted therapy in adolescent psychiatric inpatients: a multicenter clinical trial.

Rodrigo-Claverol M, Manuel-Canals M, Lobato-Rincón LL, Roman-Casenave M, Rodríguez-Criado N, Rodrigo-Claverol E, Miró-Bernaus Y, Musull-Dulcet E, Gozález-García I, Pifarre J.

BMC Complement Med Ther. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1186/s12906-026-05385-4. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41998672      No abstract available.

Precision cardiovascular risk prediction in type 1 diabetes: An IMI2 SOPHIA analysis.

Pazmino S, Schmid S, Blanch J, Coral D, Steenackers N, Forestier N, Gallardo-Nuell L, Zhang N, Reinhart-Steininger B, Leal Y, van Laar A, Ramos R, Bharadwaj Araveti S, Heidemann DF, Nowak K, Rosen J, Hurtado Del Pozo C, Möller CD, Mathieu C, le Roux CW, Franks PW, Fernandez-Real JM, Lanzinger S, Van der Schueren B.

Nat Commun. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-72029-z. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41991529

Association between animal and plant protein intake and obesity: a cross-sectional analysis of data from the study of cardiovascular risk in adolescents (ERICA).

Bricarello LP, de Almeida Alves M, Barboza BP, Retondario A, Tureck C, Fernandes R, de Moura Souza A, de Assis Guedes de Vasconcelos F.

Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2026 Mar 14:104703. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2026.104703. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41991364

Gender differences in sleep apnea: a study of the catalan population.

León-Gómez BB, Mar Rodriguez Alvarez MD, Pujol Salud J, Thio EB, Erazo S, Antonio JR, Torán-Monserrat P.

NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2026 Apr 14. doi: 10.1038/s41533-026-00512-7. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41980993

Glucose metabolism’s impact on Blastocystis presence in the human gut.

Paulí S, Rosell-Díaz M, Moreno-Navarrete JM, Pons Tamarit J, Pérez-Brocal V, Moya A, Puig J, Garre-Olmo J, Ramos R, Fernández-Real JM, Mayneris-Perxachs J.

Clin Nutr. 2026 Mar 28;61:106647. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2026.106647. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41980294

Nurse-Led Intervention to Reduce Parental Anxiety and Child Pain During Non-Therapeutic Male Circumcision: A Randomized Trial.

Andrusenko-Kalchenko L, Romero-Collado A, Ballester-Ferrando D, Sanvicens A, Zabaleta-Del-Olmo E, Rascón-Hernán C.

SAGE Open Nurs. 2026 Apr 10;12:23779608261442615. doi: 10.1177/23779608261442615. eCollection 2026 Jan-Dec.

PMID: 41978788      Free PMC article.

Prevalence of liver fibrosis in the general population (the LiverScreen project): a multinational European cohort study.

Graupera I, Thiele M, Castera L, Pera G, Piano S, Sòria A, Fabrellas N, Toran P, Chacon C, Bech KT, Schnefeld HL, Tonon M, Incicco S, Moussy J, Lévy V, Madir A, Kukic S, Jan Havaj D, Adamcova-Selcanova S, Pustjens J, van Kleef LA, Jiménez-Masip A, Pagès L, Zoncapè M, Weber SN, Galle PR, Harris R, Ibáñez-Samaniego L, Morillas RM, Diaz A, Detlefsen S, Serra-Burriel M, Arslanow A, Andersen P, Pich J, Bonfill E, Korenjak M, Fournier-Poizat C, Llorca A, Gourmelon MC, de Koning HJ, Pérez-Guasch M, Thu Ma A, Juanola A, Pose E, Arteaga I, Villesen I, Hansen JK, Calvino V, Gagliardi R, Boutouria B, Pastrovic F, Kujundzic PD, Zilincanova D, Sulejova KK, Rojo D, de Knegt RJ, Melo MD, Torrejón A, Hernández-Ibáñez R, Hoyo J, Muñoz L, López-Martos R, Griffin SJ, Manns M, Karlsen TH, Newsome PN, Kamath PS, Bañares R, Guha IN, Schattenberg JM, Lammert F, Tsochatzis E, Brouwer WP, Pericàs JM, Skladany L, Grgurevic I, Roulot D, Angeli P, Krag A, Caballeria L, Ginès P; LiverScreen Consortium Investigators.

Lancet. 2026 Apr 11;407(10537):1448-1458. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00354-5.

PMID: 41969010

Residual risk and the forgotten contributor: remnant cholesterol.

Castañer O, Fitó M, Hernando-Redondo J.

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Apr 9:zwag142. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwag142. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41967050      No abstract available.

New growth charts for children and adolescents in Catalonia, Spain: developed from routinely collected data (2013-2019).

Mora N, Palomar-Cros A, Pérez-Crespo L, Méndez-Boo L, Ramos F, Quintana M, Reñé A, Fina F, Coma E, Duarte-Salles T.

BMC Public Health. 2026 Apr 11. doi: 10.1186/s12889-026-27263-x. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41965659

Impact of prenatal exposure to airborne particulate matter on local functional connections in the cerebral cortex of neonates.

Blanco-Hinojo L, Pujol J, Martínez-Vilavella G, Gómez-Herrera L, Rivas I, Gómez-Roig MD, Llurba E, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Galmes T, Persavento C, Querol X, Gascón M, Foraster M, Gispert JD, Falcón C, Deus J, Dadvand P, Sunyer J.

Neuroimage. 2026 May 15;332:121911. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2026.121911. Epub 2026 Apr 8.

PMID: 41962613

Effect of combined aerobic and resistance training on kidney health in adults with type 2 diabetes: A randomized controlled trial.

Burton O, Díaz-López A, Villalobos F, Pedret R, Arija V.

Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2026 Mar;20(3):103404. doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2026.103404. Epub 2026 Mar 24.

PMID: 41886945      Clinical Trial.

Severe obstructive sleep apnoea can be accurately diagnosed in primary care centres.

Orriols R, Rojas E, Obrador A, Comas-Cufí M, Ramos R, Castellà Daga I, Espuña X, Salvans M, Marco E, Bonnin-Vilaplana M.

NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2026 Feb 28;36(1):24. doi: 10.1038/s41533-026-00496-4.

PMID: 41764227      Free PMC article.

Trends in incidence, prevalence, and survival of primary liver cancer in the United Kingdom (2000-2021).

Cuyàs B, Alvarado-Tapias E, Tan EH, Golozar A, Duarte-Salles T, Delmestri A, Argemi J, Man WY, Burn E, Guarner-Argente C, Prieto Alhambra D, Newby D.

Eur J Public Health. 2026 Mar 14;36(2):ckaf153. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaf153.

PMID: 41212072      Free PMC article.

Health Outcomes in Fragility Fractures in the Spanish Registry of Osteoporotic Fractures According to the FLS Care Model.

Cuadra-LLopart L, Zorrilla SS, Martínez-Laguna D, Giner M, Aviñó RI, Montoya-Garcia MJ, Crespo DO, Ramos MM, Oreiro SC, Sénder LF, Lojo-Oliveira L, Gomez-Vaquero C, Escobar CA, Montesa MJ, Sierra TP, Fernández CC, Cancio-Trujillo J, Fuentes S, Marassi-Campos MJ, Diaz-Guerra GM, Mora-Fernández J; REFRA_FLS group.

Arch Med Res. 2026 Apr;57(3):103302. doi: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2025.103302. Epub 2025 Sep 18.

PMID: 40972141