Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased risk of premature mortality,
mainly from cardiovascular causes. The association between CKD on hemodialysis and …

Background Two previous national epidemiological studies, IBERPOC in 1997 and
EPISCAN in 2007, determined the COPD burden in Spain. Changes in demographics and …

Abstract The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study measures the health of populations
worldwide and by country on an annual basis and aims at helping guide public policy on …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a silent and poorly known killer. The current concept of
CKD is relatively young and uptake by the public, physicians and health authorities is not …

Objectives To assess the prevalence of chronic neck pain (CNP), chronic low back pain
(CLBP), and migraine headache (MH) in the Spanish population and to identify …

Background Containment policies and other restrictions introduced by the Spanish
government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic present challenges for marginalised …

This study aimed to report mortality, risk factors, and burden of diseases in Spain. The
Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2019 estimates the burden due to 369 …

Background COPD is a leading cause of death and disability. COPD therapy goals include
reducing exacerbations and improving symptom control. Single-inhaler triple therapy (SITT) …

The uptake of the current concept of chronic kidney disease (CKD) by the public, physicians
and health authorities is low. Physicians still mix up CKD with chronic kidney insufficiency or …

Infection with SARS-CoV-2 is becoming the leading cause of death in most countries during
the 2020 pandemic. The objective of this study is to assess the association between COVID …