Hospital Universitari De Bellvitge

This study tested whether a mobile app (Care4Today®) helps people with severe obesity lose more weight before gastric bypass surgery compared to standard care. 142 adults aged 18-65 who qualified for surgery used the app or followed the usual pre-surgery plan. The goal was to see…

This study tested a treatment called radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for small breast tumors (under 2 cm). RFA uses heat to destroy cancer cells. The study included 30 women with early-stage breast cancer. The main goal was to see if RFA could completely eliminate the tumor, which …

This study tested if having a special nurse coordinator helps patients stick to their recovery plan after colorectal surgery. About 206 adults took part. The goal was to see if this nurse role improves how well patients follow the program and their quality of life.

This study aims to validate a new scoring system called BARSCORE that predicts how much vitamin, mineral, and protein supplementation people need after bariatric surgery. Researchers analyzed data from over 4,500 patients who had surgery between 2015 and 2021. The goal is to crea…