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Paula Parás-Bravo
Researcher at University of Cantabria
Publications - 59
Citations - 632
Paula Parás-Bravo is an academic researcher from University of Cantabria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 46 publications receiving 347 citations. Previous affiliations of Paula Parás-Bravo include Group Health Research Institute.
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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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Sleep disturbances in tension-type headache and migraine:
César Fernández-de-las-Peñas,Juan José Fernández-Muñoz,María Palacios-Ceña,Paula Parás-Bravo,Margarita Cigarán-Méndez,Esperanza Navarro-Pardo +5 more
TL;DR: The role of sleep disturbances in headaches, and the association with depression, emotional stress, and pain sensitivity in individuals with TTH or migraine are discussed.
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A literature review of cost-of-illness studies on the economic burden of multiple sclerosis.
María Paz-Zulueta,Paula Parás-Bravo,David Cantarero-Prieto,Carla Blázquez-Fernández,Agustín Oterino-Durán +4 more
TL;DR: Comparing costs among studies examining main cost drivers of multiple sclerosis provides one clear finding: multiple sclerosis places a huge economic burden on healthcare models and societies due to productivity losses and caregiver burden.
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Complications of Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Paula Parás-Bravo,María Paz-Zulueta,Raquel Sarabia-Lavín,Francisco José Amo-Setién,Manuel Herrero-Montes,Encarnación Olavarría-Beivide,Mercedes Rodríguez-Rodríguez,Blanca Torres-Manrique,Carlos Rodríguez-de la Vega,Vanesa Caso-Álvarez,Laura González-Parralo,Francisco Manuel Antolín-Juárez +11 more
TL;DR: PICCs are safe devices that allow the administration of long-term treatment and preserve the integrity of the venous system of the patient and are particularly relevant for patients with oncologic and hematologic conditions.
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Living with a peripherally inserted central catheter: the perspective of cancer outpatients-a qualitative study.
Paula Parás-Bravo,María Paz-Zulueta,Miguel Santibáñez,César Fernández-de-las-Peñas,Manuel Herrero-Montes,Vanesa Caso-Álvarez,Domingo Palacios-Ceña +6 more
TL;DR: Over time, most patients considered having a PICC line to be a positive experience that they would recommend to other patients, as they found that it did not alter their quality of life.