1. Annual Report 2025
  2. Research
  3. GReFeC

GReFeC

Chronic and Complex Wound Research Group

The group presented is made up of primary care professionals, who naturally emerged from the care activity around chronic and complex injuries (FCC), but who in a specific and cohesive way have carried out for years before the establishment of an FCC Unit in 2018. Currently in full development of both care and training and research activities, in permanent coordination with other units in the field of primary care and reference hospitals (Bellvitge University Hospital, Sant Joan de Déu Health Park and Hospital de Sant Joan Despí Moisès Broggi). It consists of Núria Tuset, María José Portillo, Montserrat Villanueva, Mónica González, Arantxa Humanes, Francisco Javier Rodríguez, Susana Casaus, Isabel Plaza, Marta Prats, Núria Vidal, Núria Villanueva, Jordi Casanovas, Gemma Trujillo and Miguel Ángel Díaz. The group includes Mateo Acedo, nurse and head of the Technical Secretariat for Primary Care Management (DAP) Metropolitana Sud (MS), and María Jesús Megido, nurse and associate professor at the University of Barcelona (UB), coordinator of the Master of Advanced Practice Nursing UB. he group is supported by Oriol Cunillera, a statistician, and Jesús Almeda, a medical specialist in the MS Research Support Unit.

Targets:

- Improve the quality of care for people with FCC: establishing a common methodological model in actions that improve the quality of life, clinical efficiency and sustainability of the health system, through evidence-based practice.

- Establish a space for updating and excellence in FCC training and research

Group projects

  • Utilització de termografia dèrmica infraroja rutinària en el diagnòstic precoç de Peu Diabètic d'alt risc (neuropàtics, neuroisquèmics i amb trastorns angiosomals subclínics). (SLT021/21/000059). Generalitat Catalunya. 2022-2025. IP: Miguel Ángel Díaz Herrera.

  • Efectividad de un modelo integral de atención a pacientes crónicos complejos o con enfermedad crónica avanzada en cuanto a reducción de ingresos hospitalarios en el SAP Baix Llobregat Centre. 2022-2025. IP: Mª Jesús Megido Badia.

  • Model d'infermeres clíniques de ferides complexes. 2025IP: Miguel Ángel Díaz Herrera.

  • Avaluació de la validesa diagnòstica de la TDI rutinària en el diagnòstic precoç i estratificació de PD d'alt risc neuropàtic, neuroisquèmic o amb trastorns angiosomals (angiopatia distal i MAP distal) subclínics a l'àmbit de l'AP. DERMATOO. Generalitat Catalunya; Viladecans Style Oulet - VTSO. 2022IP: Miguel Ángel Díaz Herrera.

Group publications

  • Díaz Herrera MA, González Durán M, Rodriguez Martinez FJ, Tujillo Flores G, Tuset Mateu N, Verdú Soriano J et al. The financial burden of chronic wounds in primary care: A real-world data analysis on cost and prevalence. Int. J. Nurs. Stud. Adv. 2025;8100313-100313. PMID:40535786.

  • Zabaleta Olmo E, Rey Renones C, Marchal Torralbo A, Sauch Valmana G, Calvet Tort G, Planas Campmany C et al. Structural Validity and Reliability of an Adapted Practice Environment Scale-Nursing Work Index for Primary Health Care Nurses. Res. Nurs. Health. 2025;48(5):533-544. PMID:40464625.

  • Blazquez Vidal M, Valle I, Amoros Reboredo P, Diaz Herrera MA, Val Prat L, Sanmartin Suñer M. Real world data on the management of non-cytotoxic drug extravasation: An observational retrospective study in paediatric and adult patients. Nurs. Crit. Care. 2025;30(2): PMID:40109134.

  • Zabaleta Olmo E, Reñé A, Sauch Valmaña G, Rios Jiménez A, Marchal Torralbo A, Rey Reñones C et al. Practice Environment Scale-Nursing Work Index for use in primary health care: a qualitative content validity study. RqR Enferm. Comunitaria. 2025;13(3):

  • Gonzalez Alvarez M, Megido MJ, Pedreira Robles G, Escrig Pinol A, Escobar Fornieles R, Fabrellas Padres N. Navigating the Lung Transplantation Journey: A Qualitative Study of the Caregivers' Experiences and Needs. Nurs. Res. Pract. 2025;2025(1):6853960-6853960. PMID:41497570.

  • Zwart M, Azagra Ledesma R, Díaz Herrera MÁ, Pujol J, Saez M, Aguyé Batista A. Health-Related Quality of Life in Men with Fractures and Fear of Falling in General Population: A Cross-Sectional Study. J. Clin. Med. 2025;14(3): PMID:39941596.

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