At the beginning of June, the American Taylor Yates, a student at the University of Tennessee (Chattanooga), joined the Observatory of Pain team thanks to an international fellowship. A Sports Science graduate, Taylor combines research assistant work at the University of Tennessee with her Master's in Public Health studies specializing...
Jenifer Palomo at the Donders Institute: on her way to the international doctorate
Last April, our colleague and researcher Jenifer Palomo travelled to the Dutch city of Nimega (Nijmegen) to start the international stay that will allow her to obtain her doctorate with European mention. This stay will last three months and she will carry it out at the Donders Institute for Brain,...
Inmaculada Failde awarded in the act ‘Pioneers in the UCA’
The director of the Observatory of Pain, Inmaculada Failde, has been recognized for her dedication and contribution to scientific research at the ‘Pioneras en la UCA’ event, an event that aims to appreciate and value the role of women in science. She has shared this recognition with another 60 professors...
The Observatory of Pain participates in the XII International Congress of the European Pain Federation
Last week, the 12th Congress of the European Pain Federation (EFIC) was held at the Convention Centre Dublin. The event, which took place from Wednesday, April 27 to Sunday, April 30, brought together a multitude of experts of the field of pain from different health branches who were able to...
José A. Moral Muñoz, Alejandro Salazar and Inmaculada Failde receive a recognition for their research work at the University of Cádiz
Our colleagues José A. Moral Muñoz, from the Physiotherapy area, and Alejandro Salazar, from the Statistics and Operational Research area and the director of the Observatory Inmaculada Failde have been awarded for their research work and scientific relevance achieved in 2020 in the Act of Recognition of Research Excellence that...
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics publishes our study about the cognitive function in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
The international Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics journal has recently published the paper entitled 'Cognitive function in diabetic persons with peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis', a study carried out by the Observatory of Pain team that supports the presence of cognitive impairment in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN)....
Goodbye forever, Juan Antonio. The legacy of Professor Micó.
Last November 2021, Juan Antonio Micó, a driving force of our Observatory of Pain, left us. We cannot and should not forget the importance of Doctor Micó to this Observatory. Juan Antonio had a core idea that he always applied to his work: “human capital is the most important thing...
The Journal of Advanced Nursing publishes the protocol of the PainReApp project
The Journal of Advanced Nursing has published the clinical trial protocol of the PainReApp study carried out by the Observatory of Pain. This is a long-term randomized controlled trial that investigates the impact of a mHealth system in patients with chronic pain of different origins. The mHealth system that the...
The International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health publishes our latest study about migraine
Another good news for the team of the Observatory of Pain. The famous International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health has published our report ‘Prevalence of Migraine in General Spanish Population; factors related and use of Health Resources'. This is a descriptive cross-sectional study carried out by Alejandro Salazar,...
The Journal of the Spanish Society of Pain publishes our systematic review on psychology and adherence to analgesic treatment in patients with chronic pain
The Journal of the Spanish Society of Pain (RESED) has published the report entitled "Psychological factors associated with the adherence to analgesic treatment in patients with chronic pain: systematic review of the literature", in which the Observatory of Pain has been working the last months. This is a systematic review...