EBRICTUS
Epidemiological Research Group in Stroke from Primary Care
The Ebrictus group is accredited by AGAUR as a consolidated group. Among the activities carried out to achieve its objectives are: 1/ To increase the knowledge of the state of population health in Terres de l'Ebre. 2/ To increase the knowledge of cerebrovascular disease, its epidemiology and prevention: the increase in the incidence of stroke due to the aging of the population (epidemiological and demographic context; new cardiovascular technology in its treatment (care context), its consequences in the form of residual disability, dependence in the ABVD and the need for care (socio-health context; and the associated direct and indirect costs (cost-effectiveness context).
Group projects
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PI: Clua Espuny, Josep Lluis. L'abordatge del diagnòstic PREcoç de la Fibril·lació Auricular en pacients d'alt risc: estudi multicentric, prospectiu i randomitzat (PREFA-TE). Funding: Departament de Salut. Duration: 2022 - 2024 |
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PC. Clua Espuny, Josep Lluis . AF screen. Projecte AFFECT-EU: (Funding: Horizon 2020-EU.3.1.2. Preventing disease. Grant agreement ID: 847770). Digital, Risk-based screening for atrial fibrillation in the European community (01/01/2020-31/12/2022), en coordinació amb Fundació Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron-Institut de Recerca a partir de la cohort de pacients de l'estudi AFRICAT. |
Group publications
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Colomé-Ceballos L, Clua-Espuny JL, Fernández-Sáez J, Ceballos-García C, Andrés-Cubells N, Pla-Farnós MJ. HPV Vaccination Coverage Rate in a Rural Area: An Observational, Retrospective, and Cohort Study. Vaccines (Basel). 2022 Aug; 10(8). doi:10.3390/vaccines10081274. Epub 2022 Aug 07. pmc:PMC9414211. PMID:36016161. IF: . |
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Palà E, Bustamante A, Clúa-Espuny JL, Acosta J, González-Loyola F, Santos SD, Ribas-Segui D, Ballesta-Ors J, Penalba A, Giralt M, Lechuga-Duran I, Gentille-Lorente D, Pedrote A, Muñoz MÁ, Montaner J. Blood-biomarkers and devices for atrial fibrillation screening: Lessons learned from the AFRICAT (Atrial Fibrillation Research In CATalonia) study. PLoS One. 2022 ; 17(8):e0273571. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0273571. Epub 2022 Aug 23. pmc:PMC9398023. PMID:35998199. IF: 3,240. |
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Palà E, Bustamante A, Pagola J, Juega J, Francisco-Pascual J, Penalba A, Rodriguez M, De Lera Alfonso M, Arenillas JF, Cabezas JA, Pérez-Sánchez S, Moniche F, de Torres R, González-Alujas T, Clúa-Espuny JL, Ballesta-Ors J, Ribas D, Acosta J, Pedrote A, Gonzalez-Loyola F, Gentile Lorente D, Ángel Muñoz M, Molina CA, Montaner J. Blood-Based Biomarkers to Search for Atrial Fibrillation in High-Risk Asymptomatic Individuals and Cryptogenic Stroke Patients. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022 ; 9:908053. doi:10.3389/fcvm.2022.908053. Epub 2022 Jul 04. pmc:PMC9289129. PMID:35859587. IF: 6,050. |
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Rivard L, Friberg L, Conen D, Healey JS, Berge T, Boriani G, Brandes A, Calkins H, Camm AJ, Yee Chen L, Lluis Clua Espuny J, Collins R, Connolly S, Dagres N, Elkind MSV, Engdahl J, Field TS, Gersh BJ, Glotzer TV, Hankey GJ, Harbison JA, Georg Haeusler K, Hills MT, Johnson LSB, Joung B, Khairy P, Kirchhof P, Krieger D, Lip GYH, Løchen ML, Madhavan M, Mairesse GH, Montaner J, Ntaios G, Quinn TJ, Rienstra M, Rosenqvist M, Sandhu RK, Smyth B, Schnabel RB, Stavrakis S, Themistoclakis S, Van Gelder IC, Wang JG, Freedman B. Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia: A Report From the AF-SCREEN International Collaboration. Circulation. 2022 Feb; 145(5):392-409. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.055018. Epub 2022 Jan 31. PMID:35100023. IF: 29,690. |
The group participates in the following publications
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Sentís A, Torán P, Esperalba J, Agustí C, Ángel M, Fernández MG, Dopico E, Salvador-González B, González MV, Bordas A, Antón A, Violan C, Montoro-Fernández M, Aceiton J, Egea-Cortés L, Alonso L, Dacosta-Aguayo R, Calatayud L, Lejardi Y, Mendioroz J, Basora J, Reyes-Urueña J, Casabona J. Monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among primary healthcare patients in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area: the SeroCAP sentinel network protocol. BMJ Open. 2022 02; 12(2):e053237. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053237. Epub 2022 Feb 09. pmc:PMC8829838. PMID:35140153. IF: 2,692. |
Awards
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Premi Josep Maria Pujol i Sanmartin (ambit de ciències experimentals i de la salut) a la millor tesi doctoral en català. Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Epidemiologia i factors de risc de l'hemorràgia intracerebral en pacients amb malalties d'evolució crònica i maneig complex. Lorman B. |
Indicators
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Indicator |
2022 |
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Researchers with PhD |
7 |
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Total number of projects in which group members have participated |
3 |
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Total number of projects in which the PI of the project has belonged to the group |
3 |
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Total Funding |
241.207,08€ |
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Scientific publications in indexed journals |
4 |
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Total Impact factor |
41,67 |
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Nº of articles in Q1 journals |
2 |
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Q1 IF |
35,74 |
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Nº of articles in Q2 journals |
2 |
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Q2 IF |
5,932 |
