Research papers

Descriptive analysis of immunological abnormalities in recurrent reproductive failure and therapeutical outcomes

Eduardo de la Fuente-Muñoz, Nabil Subhi-Issa, Ángela Villegas Mendiola, María Palacios-Ortega, Juliana Ochoa-Grullón, Kissy Guevara-Hoyer, Raquel Gil-Laborda, Lydia Pilar-Suárez, María Dolores Mansilla Ruíz, María Pilar Gasca Escorial, Teresa Gastañaga-Holguera, Marta Calvo Urrutia, María Guzmán Fulgencio, Natalia Rodríguez Vicente, Miguel Fernández-Arquero, Ignacio Cristóbal García, Silvia Sánchez-Ramón

Medwave 2025;25(5):e3037

(26/06/2025)

Expert adaptation and validation of a verbal autopsy instrument in Chile using the Delphi method

Jovita de las Rozas Ortiz Contreras, Rodrigo Neira Contreras, Nicolás Arancibia López, Sol East

Medwave 2025;25(5):e3060

(19/06/2025)

Limitations to institutional delivery among Ashaninka mothers of the Peruvian Amazon

Edith Paola Mejía Mamani, Katty Mendoza-Mamani, Guicela Palza-Portugal, Olga Choque Chura, Yubitza Del Lourdes Pérez Aguilar, Ana Mariela Gonzales Melchor

Medwave 2025;25(05):e2993

(12/06/2025)

Factors associated with the increased consumption of sugary beverages and fast-food during Chile’s first COVID-19 lockdown

Olivia Horna-Campos, Najely Gómez, Marinella Mazzei Pimentel, María Sol Anigstein, Gabriel Gongora-Jercic, Josefa Cid-Vera, Constanza Jacques-Aviño, Rodrigo Villegas Ríos

Medwave 2025;25(05):e3022

( 2/06/2025)

Menstrual management and the impact of primary dysmenorrhea intensity on quality of life: A cross-sectional study in Chilean women

Julieta Aránguiz-Ramírez, Rossana Recabarren-Espinoza, Juana Mora-Lara

Medwave 2025;25(4):e3013

(15/05/2025)

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Systematic reviews

Methodological considerations in the study of perceived discrimination at work and its association with workers health and occupational outcomes: A scoping review

Gonzalo Bravo, Alejandra Fuentes-García, María Arriagada, Héctor Castellucci

Medwave 2024;24(4):e2910

(22/05/2024)

Impact of COVID-19 induced lockdown on physical activity and sedentary behavior among university students: A systematic review

Paola Andrea Rivera, Bojan Luc Nys, Fabián Fiestas

Medwave 2021;21(08):e8456

( 3/09/2021)

Pulmonary rehabilitation for COVID-19: A living systematic review protocol

Stefanie Arce Pardo, Shuheng Lai, Luis Ortiz-Muñoz, Rocío Bravo-Jeria, Francisca Verdugo-Paiva, Gabriel Rada

Medwave 2021;21(06):e8223

( 7/07/2021)

High-flow oxygen nasal cannula for treating acute bronchiolitis in infants: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Fernando Tortosa, Ariel Izcovich, Gabriela Carrasco, Gabriela Varone, Pedro Haluska, Verónica Sanguine

Medwave 2021;21(04):e8190

(13/05/2021)

Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers for COVID-19: A living systematic review of randomized clinical trials

Nicolás Meza, Javier Pérez-Bracchiglione, Ignacio Pérez, Cristhian Carvajal, Luis Ortiz-Muñoz, Pablo Olguín, Gabriel Rada, Eva Madrid

Medwave 2021;21(02):e8105

( 3/03/2021)

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Protocols

Digital strategies and behavior change techniques for preventing sexually transmitted infections: Protocol for an overview of systematic reviews

Giuliano Duarte, Susana Sanduvete-Chaves, Daniel López-Arenas, Salvador Chacón-Moscoso

Medwave 2025;25(2):e3020

(10/03/2025)

Efectos del ejercicio hipopresivo asociado con el entrenamiento aeróbico y de fuerza muscular en el tratamiento de la fatiga, los síntomas de la incontinencia urinaria, la función sexual y la calidad de vida en mujeres tratadas por cáncer ginecológico: un protocolo de ensayo clínico aleatorizado

Lily Berríos-Contreras, Luz Alejandra Lorca, Mariana Arias Avila, Francisco Ortega, Ivana Leao Ribeiro

Medwave 2024;24(7):e2906

(13/08/2024)

Migración internacional, inseguridad alimentaria y salud mental: protocolo de una revisión de alcance

Alice Blukacz, Báltica Cabieses, Catalina Huerta, Amelia A. Lake, Jo Smith, Emma L. Giles, Faye Deane

Medwave 2024;24(4):e2802

(30/05/2024)

Protocol for a systematic mapping review of surgical and pharmacological interventions for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia

Dominga Ladevig, Valentina Veloso, Camila Ávila-Oliver

Medwave 2024;24(4):e2759

( 8/05/2024)

Strength-based Video-feedback to improve maternal sensitivity in mother-infant dyads with maternal depressive symptoms: Study protocol for a randomized controlled feasibility trial

Marcia Olhaberry, Fanny Leyton, Javier Morán-Kneer, María José León, Catalina Sieverson, Antonia Muzard, Carolina Honorato, Karin Ensink, Norka Malberg, Patrick Luyten, Stefanella Costa-Cordella

Medwave 2022;22(11):e2570

(15/12/2022)

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Qualitative studies

Migration and access to sexual and reproductive health from the perspective of health agents in northern Chile

María Belén Reinoso-Cataldo, Mercedes Carrasco-Portiño, Cecilia Bustos-Ibarra, Valeria Stuardo-Ávila

Medwave 2025;25(2):e3009

(27/03/2025)

Physical exercise in Chilean breast cancer survivors: Qualitative study of barriers, facilitators and preferences

Francia Martínez, Constanza Segura Rios, María Paz Orellana, Francisco Acevedo, Benjamin Wallbaum, César Sánchez, Luis Vergara, Karol Ramirez-Parada, Tomás Merino Lara

Medwave 2024;24(9):e2963

( 9/10/2024)

The caregiving work experience of healthcare workers in Chile during the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on mental health: A qualitative study based on the international initiative HEROES

Jorge Ramírez, Victoria Lermanda, Antonia Aguirre, Sebastián Villarroel, María Soledad Burrone, Valentina Carrera, Felipe Castañeda, Rubén Alvarado, Paula Bedregal

Medwave 2024;24(7):e2952

(30/08/2024)

Mental telehealth in a public child and adolescent psychiatry unit during the pandemic: a qualitative implementation study

Francisca García, Melannie Klagges, Fanny Leyton, Ingrid Nogales, Carolina Mickman, Claudio Martínez, Alemka Tomicic

Medwave 2024;24(2):e2777

(21/03/2024)

Digital adaptation of group activities in an outpatient center of a children´s hospital: Adolescent participants’ experiences

Stefanella Costa-Cordella, Karin Borgeaud Carmona, Nicole Díaz Contreras, Ángela González Cano, Claudia Mazo Bontá, Aitana Grasso-Cladera

Medwave 2023;23(4):e2586

(26/05/2023)

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Health economics

Electrophysiology lab efficiency using cryoballoon for pulmonary vein isolation in Latin America: A sub-analysis of the Cryo Global Registry Study

Armando Pérez-Silva, Rodrigo Isa-Param, Juan F Agudelo-Uribe, Alex Pacheco-Bouthillier, Reece Holbrook, Daniela Paredes-Fernández, Kyla Jones, Juan Tellez, Thomas R Holmes, Alicia Sale, Nicolás Martinenghi

Medwave 2024;24(8):e2918

( 2/09/2024)

Cost-effectiveness study of prophylaxis with emicizumab versus bypassing agents in patients with severe hemophilia A in Peru

Ricardo Bitrán, Camila Peña, Paula Arpón, Nancy Loayza, Katia Salas, Carmen del Villar, Gloria Chumpitaz, Virgilio Salinas

Medwave 2022;22(02):e002118

(15/03/2022)

Cost-utility analysis: Mechanical thrombectomy plus thrombolysis in ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion in the public sector in Chile

Rony Lenz-Alcayaga, Daniela Paredes-Fernández, Karla Hernández-Sánchez, Juan E. Valencia-Zapata

Medwave 2021;21(03):e8152

(13/04/2021)

Economic evaluation in health: Cost-utility of the incorporation of total knee replacement to the Chilean Explicit Health-Guarantees regime

Rony Lenz-Alcayaga, Daniela Paredes-Fernández, Diego Edwards-Silva, Pablo Gálvez-Ortega

Medwave 2020;20(11):e8086

(16/12/2020)

Cost-effectiveness of lenalidomide in combination with dexamethasone compared to bortezomib in combination with dexamethasone for the second-line treatment of multiple myeloma in Chile

Susana Aceituno, Irmina Gozalbo, Marilena Appierto, Luis Lizán

Medwave 2018;18(03):e7220

(29/06/2018)

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