Valencia Catholic University Saint Vincent Martyr

Institutional determinants of ISSA 5000 readiness in Latin American universities: evidence from a multinomial logistic model

Purpose This study identifies the institutional factors that condition the probability of Latin American higher education institutions (HEIs) reaching different readiness levels for external sustainability assurance under ISSA 5000 the first international standard on sustainabili...

Spectral Gap and Arithmetic Structure in a Unified 432-Lattice Framework: Finite Combinatorial Lattices and Discrete Gauge Transfer Operators

Preprint (REVTeX 4.2 / APS two-column format): explicit finite-lattice results on index set Λ432 ≅ Z/16Z × Z/27Z ≅ Z/432Z. Includes exact Wilson transfer-matrix spectrum for Σ3 ⊂ SU(3) at L=1 (β=1/2), hybrid 432×432 contraction, twin-prime statistics mod 432 (p ≤ 106), Weil-form...

The Microbiota–Gut–Brain Axis and Nutritional Interventions in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Pathophysiological Mechanisms, Neuroinflammation, and Non-Motor Manifestations—Scoping Review

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder in which systemic pathophysiological alterations significantly contribute to disease progression and non-motor manifestations, such as depression and anxiety. The microbiota–gut–brain axis represents...

A HAL/Z3 Cosmological Model from TOE Postulates: Grand Deployment with Variational Closure (Postulate IV-b)

HAL/Z3 cosmological preprint (APS/revtex4-2 format): Grand Deployment narrative postulate (fold saturation at gmax, coherence relaxation C→C0, birth horizon LM) plus Postulate IV-b — gravitational saturation of the ADM Hamiltonian constraint yielding H2=(8πG/3)ρ(1−ρ/ρP) from δS/δ...

Power-Based Multicomponent Training, Pelvic Floor Muscle Activation Instructions, and Psychoeducation for Urinary Incontinence, Balance and Fear of Falling in Older Women (FIRE-WOMEN): Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Background/Objectives: Urinary incontinence (UI) and impaired balance are common geriatric syndromes that negatively affect health and quality of life in older women. However, the combined effects of power-based multicomponent training (PMT), pelvic floor muscle (PFM) activation...

Empathy and Interpersonal Sensitivity in Pornography Use and Problematic Pornography Use: A Narrative Review

Abstract Purpose of Review Pornography consumption has become increasingly prevalent in digital environments, with a subset of individuals developing problematic pornography use (PPU). Despite growing research interest, limited attention has been given to the role of empathy and...