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Luisa Alvarez

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Barnett J, DiSalvo S, McGill E, Alvarez L, Samuel N, Siegel J, et al.
Teach Learn Med . 2025 Jan; 1-14. PMID: 39789881
There is a crucial need to more deeply understand the impact and etiology of bias toward persons with developmental disabilities (PWDD). A largely unstudied area of concern and possible intervention...
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Alvarez L, April-Sanders A, Duran Luciano P, Lee U, Swett K, Herrera C, et al.
Glob Heart . 2024 Sep; 19(1):71. PMID: 39219850
Background: Hispanics/Latinos of Dominican background living in United States (US) have the highest hypertension prevalence compared with other Hispanic/Latino persons. Objective: To understand cardiovascular health among Dominicans, we evaluated hypertension...
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Guinon L, Soler A, Lopez R, Pajares S, de Aledo J, Argudo-Ramirez A, et al.
Biochem Med (Zagreb) . 2022 Aug; 32(3):030901. PMID: 35966259
Introduction: To ensure the quality of the new-born screening (NBS), our laboratory reviewed the analytical procedure to detect subjective steps that may represent a risk to the patient. Two subjective...
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Guinon L, Garcia-Villoria J, Ribes A, Gort L, Molina A, Soler A, et al.
Clin Biochem . 2021 Jul; 97:78-81. PMID: 34329621
In the field of laboratory medicine, proficiency testing is a vehicle used to improve the reliability of reported results. When proficiency tests are unavailable for a given analyte, an alternative...
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Guinon L, Soler A, Molina A, Marin J, Lopez R, Garcia-Villoria J, et al.
Clin Chim Acta . 2020 Jul; 510:117-120. PMID: 32652162
Introduction: For the measurands of the newborn screening (NBS), there are no analytical performance specifications (APS) available based on the Milan consensus Models. The objective is to provide total error...
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Guinon L, Soler A, Gisell Diaz M, Fernandez R, Rico N, Bedini J, et al.
Biochem Med (Zagreb) . 2020 Apr; 30(2):020703. PMID: 32292281
Introduction: Laboratories minimize risks through quality control but analytical errors still occur. Risk management can improve the quality of processes and increase patient safety. This study aims to use the...
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Alvarez L, Soler A, Guinon L, Mira A
Biochem Med (Zagreb) . 2019 Apr; 29(2):020601. PMID: 31015782
The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a tool for strategic management that is used in many companies and organizations worldwide, both in the public and private sector. With this purpose it...
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Rohsenow D, Howland J, Alvarez L, Nelson K, Langlois B, Verster J, et al.
Addict Behav . 2013 Oct; 39(1):329-32. PMID: 24090620
Aims: Beliefs about the effects of mixing caffeine and alcohol on hangover or sleep may play a role in motivation to consume these mixtures; therefore, information is needed about actual...
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Dubreuil M, Ruiz-Gaspa S, Guanabens N, Peris P, Alvarez L, Monegal A, et al.
Liver Int . 2013 Apr; 33(7):1029-38. PMID: 23560764
Background: Osteoporosis resulting from decreased bone formation is a common complication in patients with chronic cholestasis. Lithocholic acid (LCA) and bilirubin may play a role in osteoporosis given that both...
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Ruiz-Gaspa S, Martinez-Ferrer A, Guanabens N, Dubreuil M, Peris P, Enjuanes A, et al.
Hepatology . 2011 Aug; 54(6):2104-13. PMID: 21837749
Unlabelled: Low bone formation is considered to be the main feature in osteoporosis associated with cholestatic and end-stage liver diseases, although the consequences of retained substances in chronic cholestasis on...