Hospital Universitari Vall D'hebron Research Institute

This study tested a non-instrumental biofeedback technique to treat abdominal bloating in people with irritable bowel syndrome or dyspepsia. 41 participants were taught to control their abdominal and chest muscles using a video guide, doing exercises before and after meals for 4 …

This study looked at the bacteria in the mouth and gut of 126 people with and without serrated polyposis syndrome, a condition that raises the risk of colorectal cancer. Researchers compared the bacteria in people with the syndrome to those with other types of polyps or no polyps…

This study followed 75 people with cystic fibrosis (CF) for two years to see how many developed COVID-19 antibodies from infection or vaccination. Researchers wanted to know if CF patients are naturally protected or just avoiding the virus. The study collected blood samples and h…

This study looked at 609 women who had vaginal surgery for pelvic organ prolapse to find out how often they developed urinary incontinence afterward. Researchers measured stress and urgency leakage using questionnaires and also checked patient satisfaction. The goal was to better…