Distal symmetrical polyneuropathies in hands
DIANE project
Sierra-Silvestre E, Andrade RJ, Schroeter A, M, Bisset L, Coppieters MW. Diabetic Neuropathy in Hands: An Endemic Complication Waiting to Unfold? Diabetes 2022 Aug 1;71(8):1785-1794.
Pain processing in diabetes: a systematic review & meta-analysis
DIANE project
Sierra-Silvestre E, Somerville M, Bisset L, Coppieters MW. Altered pain processing in patients with type 1 and 2 diabetes: Systematic review and meta-analysis of pain detection thresholds and pain modulation mechanisms. BMJ Open Diabetes Res. Care 2020; 8: e001566.
Sierra-Silvestre E, Bisset L, Coppieters MW. Altered pain processing in people with type I and II diabetes: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of pain threshold and pain modulation mechanisms. Syst Rev. 2018;7:222. doi: 10.1186/s13643-018-0895-2
Nutrition knowledge, attitudes and practices in people with prediabetes
Somerville M, Ball L, Sierra-Silvestre E, Williams LT. Understanding the knowledge, attitudes and practices of providing and receiving nutrition care for prediabetes: An integrative review. Aust J Prim Health 2019; 25: 289-302.
Conditioned pain modulation & chronic neck pain
Fernandez-Carnero J, Sierra-Silvestre E, Beltran-Alacreu H, Gil-Martınez A, La Touche R. Neural tension technique improves immediate conditioned pain modulation in patients with chronic neck pain: A randomized clinical trial. Pain Med. 2019; 20(6):1227-1235.
Femoral nerve excursion
Sierra-Silvestre E, Bosello F, Fernández-Carnero J, Hoozemans MJ, Coppieters MW. Femoral nerve excursion with knee and neck movements in supine, sitting and side-lying slump: An in vivo study using ultrasound imaging. Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2018; 37:58–63.
Straight leg raise & normal response
Sierra-Silvestre E, Torres Lacomba M, de la Villa Polo P. Effect of leg dominance, gender and age on sensory responses to structural differentiation of straight leg raise test in asymptomatic subjects: a cross-sectional study. J Man Manip Ther. 2017; 25(2): 91–7.
Stretching in chronic non-specific low back pain
Montero Cámara J, Sierra Silvestre E. Estiramiento activo excéntrico frente a estiramiento analítico pasivo de los músculos isquiotibiales en dolor lumbar inespecífico subagudo o crónico. Un Estudio Piloto. Fisioterapia. Fisioterapia. 2013; 35:206-13.
Shoulder pain after thoracotomy & thoracoscopy
Sierra M, Parrado D, Sierra E, Vallejo C, Morales R, Planas A. Shoulder pain after thoracotomy and video thoracoscopy, An approaching to this complication: pilot study in La Princesa Hospital. Eur J Anaest. 2011, 28 Supl 48: 201-202.