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Species | Maria M Morales-Suarez-VarelaSummaryAffiliation: University of Valencia Country: Spain Publications
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Small and dense LDL in familial combined hyperlipidemia and N291S polymorphism of the lipoprotein lipase geneAntonio López-Ruiz
University Hospital Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Lipids Health Dis 8:12. 2009..FCH patients with phenotype B of LDL possessed an atherogenic lipid profile. The relationship between small and dense LDL and the presence of the N291S mutation may identify patients with high cardiovascular risk...- Non-pharmacological treatment of hypertension in primary health care: a comparative clinical trial of two education strategies in health and nutritionAmanda G Ribeiro
Departamento de Nutrição e Saúde, Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Av Peter Henry Rolfs, s n Campus Universitario, Viçosa MG Brazil
BMC Public Health 11:637. 2011..This study was conducted to compare two intervention strategies regarding the adherence of adult women to dietary changes recommended for the treatment of hypertension in a community covered by Primary Health Care Unit... 
Socioeconomic risk factors in the prevalence of asthma and other atopic diseases in children 6 to 7 years old in Valencia SpainM M Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health, Hygiene and Environmental Care, University of Valencia, Spain
Eur J Epidemiol 15:35-40. 1999..000), being greater for lower strata (4.5 per 100 children); for the three SES level significant differences were established (p = 0.008) regarding passive exposure to tobacco smoke in the home...- Socio-occupational status and congenital anomaliesMaría M Morales Suárez Varela
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Eur J Public Health 19:161-7. 2009..The aim of this study is to investigate the association between socio-occupational status and the frequency of major congenital anomalies in offspring... - Obesity and overweight prevalences in rural and urban populations in East Spain and its association with undiagnosed hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus: a cross-sectional population-based surveyAntonio Hernandez-Mijares
Service of Endocrinology, University Hospital Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
BMC Res Notes 2:151. 2009.... 
Adolescents in Spain: use of medicines and adolescent lifestylesMaría Morales-Suárez-Varela
CIBER Epidemioloigía y Salud Pública CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
Pharm World Sci 31:656-63. 2009..This study aimed to determine the prevalence of the use of medicines, particularly over-the-counter medicines (OTC medicines), and to analyse its association with different personal and lifestyle aspects...- Hospital work and pregnancy outcomes: a study in the Danish National Birth CohortMaría M Morales Suárez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Int J Occup Environ Health 15:402-9. 2009..However, an increased prevalence of congenital abnormalities was noted in some subgroups of hospital workers, which may indicate that some hospital work still entails fetotoxic hazards... - Oral and dental health of non-institutionalized elderly people in SpainMaría Morales-Suárez-Varela
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Valencia, and Research Foundation, Dr Peset University Hospital of Valencia, Spain
Arch Gerontol Geriatr 52:159-63. 2011..The prevalence of oral health pathologies was high among these elderly people, who would benefit from optimal oral health care... - Association between AT C573T polymorphism and cardiovascular risk factors in myocardial infarctionMaria M Morales-Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Cardiovasc Pathol 20:156-61. 2011..This study analyzed the relationship between two polymorphisms of the angiotensin II AT-1 receptor gene (AT1_1166 and AT1_573) and the risk of ischemic heart disease by studying their association with several cardiovascular risk factors... - International Study of Asthma and Allergy in Childhood Phase III (ISAAC III): The Role of Non-Response in ValenciaMaría Morales-Suárez-Varela
Unit of Public Health, Hygiene, and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia Valencia, Spain
Iran J Allergy Asthma Immunol 9:175-80. 2010..These results suggest that the ISAAC III results relating to asthma are not biased by non-response... - Risk of infection and adverse outcomes among pregnant working women in selected occupational groups: A study in the Danish National Birth CohortMaría Morales-Suárez-Varela
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Spain
Environ Health 9:70. 2010..The purpose of the present study is to investigate if women working in occupations where exposure to infections agents is common have a high risk of infections and adverse pregnancy outcomes... - Parental occupational exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals and male genital malformations: a study in the Danish National Birth Cohort studyMaria M Morales-Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Environ Health 10:3. 2011..Sex hormones closely regulate development of the male genital organs during fetal life. The hypothesis that xenobiotics may disrupt endogenous hormonal signalling has received considerable scientific attention, but human evidence is scarce... - Diet and prevalence of atopic eczema in 6 to 7-year-old schoolchildren in Spain: ISAAC phase IIIM Morales Suárez-Varela
Unit of Public Health, Hygiene, and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol 20:469-75. 2010..Although dietary habits are being investigated, few conclusive findings have been reported. Nevertheless, increased consumption of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) and a diet poor in antioxidants have been related to AD... - Immunologic diseases and brain tumorsMaría Morales-Suárez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Inflamm Allergy Drug Targets 10:192-7. 2011..A clearer definition for the AD under study, tumour types, and the exact biochemical and clinical parameters to help diagnoses are the recommended as well as to establish an aetiologic and temporal relationship between AD and CNST... - Inefficient arterial hypertension control in patients with metabolic syndrome and its link to renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system polymorphismsMaria M Morales-Suarez-Varela
Department of Preventive Medicine, Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Hypertens Res 34:758-66. 2011..The results reveal a possible association between the rs11099680 RAAS polymorphism and uncontrolled AHT in MS-diagnosed patients. rs1040288 appears to be associated with uncontrolled blood pressure regardless of MS profile... - Unemployment and pregnancy outcomes: a study within the Danish National Birth CohortMaría Morales-Suárez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Scand J Public Health 39:449-56. 2011..To explore the relation between employment status, type of unemployment and pregnancy outcomes... - Parents' smoking habit and prevalence of atopic eczema in 6-7 and 13-14 year-old schoolchildren in Spain. ISAAC phase IIIM Morales Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health, Hygiene, and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Allergol Immunopathol (Madr) 36:336-42. 2008..This study aims to investigate the possible association of AE prevalence in Spanish schoolchildren aged 6-7 and 13-14 years in relation to their parents' smoking habits... - Climate and prevalence of atopic eczema in 6- to 7-year-old school children in Spain. ISAAC phase IIIMaria Morales Suárez-Varela
Unit of Public Health, Hygiene, and Environmental care Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Int J Biometeorol 52:833-40. 2008..005). AE was positively associated with precipitation and humidity, and was negatively associated with temperature and the number of sunny hours. The results show that AE is significantly dependent on meteorological conditions... - Evidence based general practiceM M Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health, Hygiene and Environmental Health, Valencia University, Spain
Eur J Epidemiol 15:815-9. 1999..To estimate the proportion of interventions in general practice that are based on evidence... - Spontaneous pneumothorax related with climatic characteristics in the Valencia area (Spain)M M Suarez-Varel
Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Hygiene and Environmental Care, University of Valencia, Spain
Eur J Epidemiol 16:193-8. 2000..Further research is needed using similar methods to establish comparisons between countries with different climates... - Mycosis fungoides: review of epidemiological observationsM M Morales Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health, Hygiene and Environmental Health, Valencia University, Valencia, Spain
Dermatology 201:21-8. 2000..Its evolution is typically quite slow, with years between the first manifestations and development of advanced stages of disease... - Are alcohol intake and smoking associated with mycosis fungoides? A European multicentre case-control studyM M Morales Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Av Vicente Andrés Estellés s n, 46100 Burjassot, Valencia, Spain
Eur J Cancer 37:392-7. 2001..A combined exposure to high tobacco and alcohol use yielded a significantly increased risk factor for MF (P=0.0073). Alcohol intake was associated with MF... - Viral infection, atopy and mycosis fungoides: a European multicentre case-control studyM M Morales
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Dr Peset University Hospital, Valencia, Spain
Eur J Cancer 39:511-6. 2003..Urticaria had an OR of 1.4 (95% CI: 0.6-3.6). Infections and atopic diseases were not closely associated with MF. Some diseases correlated to MF. Whether this has a causal background or reflects early diagnostic uncertainty is not known... - Socioeconomic factors and cervical cancer mortality in Spain during the period 1989-1997M M Morales Suarez-Varela
Unit of Health Public, Hygiene and Environmental Care, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Valencia, Avda Vicent Andres Estelles s n, 46100 Burjassot Valencia, Spain
Arch Gynecol Obstet 269:99-103. 2004..The crude mortality rates were age-adjusted using the indirect method and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as socioeconomic status (SES) indicator... - Occupational risk factors for mycosis fungoides: a European multicenter case-control studyMaria M Morales-Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine University of Valencia, Spain
J Occup Environ Med 46:205-11. 2004..Females working in the paper and pulp industries may also be exposed to carcinogens of relevance to MF... - Treatment of hypertension in Spanish primary care centres: is it evidence based?M M Morales-Suárez-Varela
Unit of Public Health, Hygiene and Environmental Health, Valencia University, Spain
Public Health 118:594-8. 2004 - Survival of mycosis fungoides in patients in the Southeast of EnglandMaria M Morales
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Dermatology 211:325-9. 2005..Mycosis fungoides (MF) is the most common skin lymphoma. The aetiology of MF remains unknown, and no therapy has to date significantly altered patient survival... - [Study of the obsesity and overweight as a risk factor for asthma and severity of the asthma in children of Valencia (Spain)]M M Morales Suarez-Varela
Unitat de Salut Pública, Higiene i Sanitat Ambiental, Departament de Medicina Preventiva, Universitat de Valencia, Unidad de Investigación Clinico Epidemiológica, Valencia
Nutr Hosp 20:386-92. 2005.... - Smoking habits, nicotine use, and congenital malformationsMaria M Morales-Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Obstet Gynecol 107:51-7. 2006..We examined whether maternal smoking and use of nicotine substitutes during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy increased the prevalence of congenital malformations in general and of certain congenital malformations in particular... - [Prevalence of atopic eczema and nutritional factors in 6-7 year old children]María M Morales Suárez-Varela
Unidad de Salud Publica, Higiene y Sanidad Ambiental, Departamento de Medicina Preventiva, Universidad de Valencia, Spain
Aten Primaria 39:355-60. 2007..To describe the prevalence of atopic eczema (AE) and to find the characteristics of the diet of children with AE... - Coffee and smoking as risk factors of twin pregnancies: the Danish National Birth CohortMaria M Morales-Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Spain
Twin Res Hum Genet 10:597-603. 2007..Others have found coffee intake to increase twinning rates but that is not seen in these data... - Epidemiological study of periocular dermatitis in a specialised hospital departmentRafael Rojo-España
Unit of Dermatology, University Hospital, Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Iran J Allergy Asthma Immunol 10:195-205. 2011..It is important to do provocative use tests with the products suspected as allergens in those cases where patch tests with standard and specific series indicated positive for more than one allergen... - Occupational exposures and mycosis fungoides. A European multicentre case-control study (Europe)Maria M Morales-Suarez-Varela
Department of Preventive Medicine, Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, University of Valencia, Spain
Cancer Causes Control 16:1253-9. 2005..Mycosis Fungoides (MF) is a rare disease with an occurrence indicating that occupational exposures may play a role. To estimate the association between MF and occupational exposures as measured by means of an job-exposure matrix (JEM)... - Occupational sun exposure and mycosis fungoides: a European multicenter case-control studyMaria M Morales-Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Spain
J Occup Environ Med 48:390-3. 2006..We sought to study the association between occupational sun exposure and mycosis fungoides (MF), a peripheral T-cell lymphoma... - How ineffective hypertension control in subjects treated with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors is related to polymorphisms in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone systemMaria M Morales-Suarez-Varela
Unit of Public Health and Environmental Care, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Eur J Pharm Sci 39:380-6. 2010..To investigate how genetic polymorphisms of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) influence hypertension (HT) control with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor drugs (ACEI)...