Marta Casals Zorita
Doctoral Fellow in the Research Line Innovation in wound healing
Email: marta.casals@uvic.cat
ORCID: 0000-0002-9591-5953
Scientific Profile: URECERCA
The career of Marta Casals began in 2011 as a Nurse at the Hospital Universitari de la Santa Creu in Vic, at the Clinical Unit of Wounds and Palliative Care. She has been in different research projects such as the Health Outcomes Evaluation according to the Porter model in geriatric patients. She is currently participating in a project which evaluates fragility degree as a possible marker of tissue regeneration in the elderly.
She has done several communications to congresses about quality of life in a patient with chronic wounds and the use of Resvech 2.0 for wound evolution check. She has also made a communication regarding a clinical case explaining the comprehensive care provided in an intermediate care hospital.
She holds a Diploma in Nursing from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2011). She has a Master’s Degree in Oncology Nursing from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2012). In June 2018, she completed university master’s degrees in “Comprehensive Management and Investigation of Chronic Wounds” at the University of Cantabria, having presented the master’s final project “Efficiency of a Consultation of telewound in the treatment of leg ulcer in a Complex Wounds Unit“. Later, this project was presented at a national level congress.
My last happenings:
Marta Casals was invited at the IV Workshop of evidence in complex wounds in Sabadell
Marta Casals, PhD Student and the nurse coordinator of the Clinical Wound Unit of HUSC and member of TR2Lab in the line of innovation in wound healing was invited last November 19 to the IV Workshop of evidence in complex wounds held at Hospital Parc Taulí of Sabadell in front of 240 attendees. She gave a presentation explaining the operation of a complex wound unit, as well as the organization and the different advanced therapies practiced there. Original title of the third round table: “Funcionament d’una unitat clínica de ferides” Casals-Zorita, Marta; Fundació Hospital de la Santa Creu [...]
The Clinical Wound Unit from Fundació Hospital de la Santa Creu de Vic (FHSC-CHV) gets reaccreditation as excellence
On October 22nd, the accreditation committee for centers of the National Group for the Study and Counseling on Pressure Ulcers and Chronic Wounds (GNEAUPP) evaluated the Clinical Wound Unit (CWU) from Fundació Hospital de la Santa Creu de Vic (FHSC-CHV), Catalonia, Spain. Our CWU was evaluated five years ago, and this last month, it was reevaluated to see if the accreditation as an excellence unit was still maintaining its high standards. We want to congratulate our TR2Lab members who work in the CWU: Marta Ferrer, Marta Casals, and Clara Masó for the accreditation that has been granted for [...]
Oumayma Ghanam presented the results of his final thesis degree at VIII Workshop on Wound Healing
Very proud of the nursing student Oumayma Ghanam Zaidan for the advances in her final thesis degree (TFG, abbreviation from the Catalan language) presented at VIII Workshop on Wound Healing, Vic June 7th, 2024. Title of the poster communication: “Quality of life in people with complex injuries: validation of an assessment scale”(1) · Original title form the poster communication: “La qualitat de vida en les persones amb ferides complexes: validació d’una escala d’avaluació” Ghanam-Zaidan, Oumayma; Casals-Zorita, Marta; Masó-Albareda, Clara; PalacioArronis, Natàlia 1-Faculty of Health and Welfare Sciences, University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia. (UVIC-UCC); 2-Tissue Repair and [...]