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Ester Boixadera-Planas
Researcher at Autonomous University of Barcelona
Publications - 6
Citations - 90
Ester Boixadera-Planas is an academic researcher from Autonomous University of Barcelona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Anxiety & Progressive muscle relaxation. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 5 publications receiving 64 citations.
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The impact of muscle relaxation techniques on the quality of life of cancer patients, as measured by the FACT-G questionnaire.
Paula Parás-Bravo,Paloma Salvadores-Fuentes,Cristina Alonso-Blanco,María Paz-Zulueta,Miguel Santibáñez-Margüello,Domingo Palacios-Ceña,Ester Boixadera-Planas,César Fernández-de-las-Peñas +7 more
TL;DR: The findings support a previous assumption that complementary techniques (including relaxation techniques) are effective in improving the quality of life of patients with cancer.
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Cancer Patients and Anxiety: A Gender Perspective.
Paula Parás-Bravo,María Paz-Zulueta,Ester Boixadera-Planas,Víctor Fradejas-Sastre,Domingo Palacios-Ceña,César Fernández-de-las-Peñas,Cristina Alonso-Blanco +6 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that women with cancer suffer more anxiety symptoms than men with cancer, and the gender perspective is necessary in the management of mental health in patients with cancer.
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Does Jacobson's relaxation technique reduce consumption of psychotropic and analgesic drugs in cancer patients? A multicenter pre-post intervention study.
Paula Parás-Bravo,Cristina Alonso-Blanco,María Paz-Zulueta,Domingo Palacios-Ceña,Carmen Sarabia-Cobo,Manuel Herrero-Montes,Ester Boixadera-Planas,César Fernández-de-las-Peñas +7 more
TL;DR: The practice of abbreviated Jacobson’s relaxation technique can help to decrease the consumption of psychotropic and analgesic drugs in a sample of cancer patients.
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Hunger and Satiety Peptides: Is There a Pattern to Classify Patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome?
Marta Bueno,Ester Boixadera-Planas,Laura Blanco-Hinojo,Susanna Esteba-Castillo,Olga Giménez-Palop,David Torrents-Rodas,Jesús Pujol,Raquel Corripio,Joan Deus,Assumpta Caixàs +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the hormonal profile of patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) was compared with obese and healthy controls, and two clusters were established according to fasting hormonal standardized concentrations.
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Excessive alcohol consumption and binge drinking in college students
Manuel Herrero-Montes,Cristina Alonso-Blanco,María Paz-Zulueta,Amada Pellico-López,Laura Ruiz-Azcona,Carmen Sarabia-Cobo,Ester Boixadera-Planas,Paula Parás-Bravo +7 more
TL;DR: Excessive alcohol consumption is frequent among university students, especially among those who practice BD, and statistically significant differences were found between the BD and non-BD groups in the responses to each of the AUDIT items, as well as in the total score and also in the scores of the three domains of the questionnaire.