Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre

This study looked at whether giving HIV-infected infants (ages 1 month to 1 year) immediate treatment for two common infections—cytomegalovirus (CMV) and tuberculosis (TB)—alongside standard pneumonia care could help them survive. Over 560 babies hospitalized with severe pneumoni…

This study looked at whether a simple blood test can help doctors decide if older adults (65+) with a mild head injury need a CT scan. Many CT scans show no brain damage, but they are still done routinely. The researchers tested two blood markers (GFAP and UCH-L1) in over 2,200 p…

This study looked at two methods to control pain when a broken wrist bone is moved back into place without surgery. One method uses a numbing injection at the fracture site (hematoma block), and the other adds a nerve block near the wrist. The goal was to see if the combined appr…