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2023

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Medicine

D-Index
132
Citations
104329
World Ranking
2264
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28

Alvar Agusti publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alvar Agusti sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 703 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Alvar Agusti D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alvar Agusti sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 132 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Alvar Agusti is affiliated with the University of Barcelona in Spain and has a substantial body of work primarily within the field of Medicine. Their research emphasis lies predominantly in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, supported by contributions also to Physiology, Infectious Diseases, Neurology, and Epidemiology.

Their recent publications include:

  • Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 2023 Report: GOLD Executive Summary, 2023, European Respiratory Journal
  • Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 2023 Report: GOLD Executive Summary, 2023, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Towards the elimination of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a Lancet Commission, 2022, The Lancet
  • Improving lung health in low-income and middle-income countries: from challenges to solutions, 2021, The Lancet
  • Do chronic respiratory diseases or their treatment affect the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection?, 2020, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Alvar Agusti include:

  • Rosa Faner
  • Bartolomé R. Celli
  • Alberto Papi
  • Claus Vogelmeier
  • Oriol Sibila

The scientist commonly publishes in the following venues:

  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Archivos de Bronconeumología
  • European Respiratory Journal
  • ERJ Open Research
  • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Main topics of research covered by Alvar Agusti include:

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

Best Publications

  • Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: GOLD executive summary.

    Jørgen Vestbo;Suzanne S. Hurd;Alvar G. Agustí;Paul W. Jones

  • Standards for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with COPD: a summary of the ATS/ERS position paper

    B. R. Celli;W. MacNee;A. Agusti;Antonio R Anzueto

  • Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 2017 Report: GOLD Executive Summary

    Claus F. Vogelmeier;Gerard J. Criner;Fernando J. Martinez;Antonio Anzueto

  • Long-term cardiovascular outcomes in men with obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea with or without treatment with continuous positive airway pressure: an observational study

    Jose M. Marin;Santiago J Carrizo;Eugenio Fernandez Vicente;Alvar G N Agusti

  • Susceptibility to Exacerbation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    John R. Hurst;Jørgen Vestbo;Jørgen Vestbo;Antonio Anzueto;Nicholas Locantore

  • Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: the GOLD science committee report 2019.

    Dave Singh;Alvar Agusti;Antonio Anzueto;Peter J. Barnes

  • Systemic effects of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    A G N Agustí;A Noguera;J Sauleda;E Sala

  • Characterisation of COPD heterogeneity in the ECLIPSE cohort

    Àlvar Agustí;Peter Ma Calverley;Bartolome R Celli;Harvey O Coxson

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease phenotypes: the future of COPD.

    Mei Lan K. Han;Alvar Agusti;Peter M. Calverley;Bartolome R. Celli

  • Mortality in COPD: Role of comorbidities.

    D. D. Sin;N. R. Anthonisen;J. B. Soriano;A. G. Agusti

  • Lung-Function Trajectories Leading to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Peter Lange;Bartolome Celli;Alvar Agustí;Gorm Boje Jensen

  • Immunologic Aspects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Manuel G. Cosio;Marina Saetta;Alvar Agusti

  • Changes in forced expiratory volume in 1 second over time in copd

    Jørgen Vestbo;Jørgen Vestbo;Lisa D. Edwards;Paul D. Scanlon;Julie C. Yates

  • After asthma: redefining airways diseases

    Ian D Pavord;Richard Beasley;Alvar Agusti;Gary P Anderson

  • Treatable traits: toward precision medicine of chronic airway diseases.

    Alvar Agusti;Elisabeth Bel;Mike Thomas;Claus Vogelmeier

  • Systemic effects of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: what we know and what we don't know (but should).

    Alvar Agustí

  • Association Between Treated and Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Risk of Hypertension

    José Marin;Alvar Agusti;Isabel Villar;Marta Forner

  • Persistent systemic inflammation is associated with poor clinical outcomes in COPD: a novel phenotype.

    Alvar Agustí;Lisa D. Edwards;Stephen I. Rennard;William MacNee

  • The natural history of chronic airflow obstruction revisited: an analysis of the Framingham offspring cohort.

    Robab Kohansal;Pablo Martinez-Camblor;Alvar Agustí;A. Sonia Buist

  • Treatment with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Is Not Effective in Patients with Sleep Apnea but No Daytime Sleepiness: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

    Ferran Barbé;Lola R. Mayoralas;Joaquin Duran;Juan F. Masa

Frequent Co-Authors

Jørgen Vestbo
Jørgen Vestbo University of Manchester
Bartolome R. Celli
Bartolome R. Celli Brigham and Women's Hospital
Emiel F.M. Wouters
Emiel F.M. Wouters Maastricht University
William MacNee
William MacNee University of Edinburgh
Edwin K. Silverman
Edwin K. Silverman Brigham and Women's Hospital
Ruth Tal-Singer
Ruth Tal-Singer GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)
David A. Lomas
David A. Lomas University College London
Josep Roca
Josep Roca University of Barcelona
Borja G. Cosío
Borja G. Cosío Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Peter M.A. Calverley
Peter M.A. Calverley University of Liverpool

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