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2023

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Medicine

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133
Citations
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2220
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  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Josep M. Antó is affiliated with Pompeu Fabra University in Spain. Their primary fields of study include Medicine and Environmental Science, with significant work in subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Physiology, Immunology and Allergy, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and General Health Professions.

The main research topics covered by Josep M. Antó focus on Asthma and respiratory diseases, Climate Change and Health Impacts, Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Global Health Care Issues, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, and Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Josep M. Antó include:

  • Jean Bousquet
  • Tari Haahtela
  • João Fonseca
  • Torsten Zuberbier
  • Heather J. Zar

Regular publication venues for their work are:

  • Allergy
  • Clinical and Translational Allergy
  • The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice
  • The Lancet Public Health
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Notable recent papers include:

  • Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, 2020, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • Heat-related mortality in Europe during the summer of 2022, 2023, Nature Medicine
  • Allergic rhinitis, 2020, Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • The 2024 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: unprecedented warming demands unprecedented action, 2024, The Lancet Public Health
  • The 2022 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: towards a climate resilient future, 2022, The Lancet Public Health

Best Publications

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017 : a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Jeffrey D. Stanaway;Ashkan Afshin;Emmanuela Gakidou;Stephen S. Lim

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati;Kaja M. Abbas

  • Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Joan B Soriano;Parkes J Kendrick;Katherine R Paulson;Vinay Gupta

  • Global, regional, and national deaths, prevalence, disability-adjusted life years, and years lived with disability for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Joan B Soriano;Joan B Soriano;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Semaw Ferede Abera

  • Regular physical activity reduces hospital admission and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population based cohort study

    Judith Garcia-Aymerich;Peter Lange;Marta Benet;Peter Schnohr

  • The ENFUMOSA cross-sectional European multicentre study of the clinical phenotype of chronic severe asthma

    B Abraham;JM Anto;E Barreiro;Ehd Bel

  • Risk factors of readmission to hospital for a COPD exacerbation: a prospective study

    J Garcia-Aymerich;E Farrero;M A Félez;J Izquierdo

  • DNA Methylation in Newborns and Maternal Smoking in Pregnancy: Genome-wide Consortium Meta-analysis

    Bonnie R. Joubert;Janine F. Felix;Paul Yousefi;Kelly M. Bakulski

  • The Spanish version of the SF-36 Health Survey (the SF-36 health questionnaire): an instrument for measuring clinical results

    Alonso J;Prieto L;Antó Jm

  • COPD in never smokers: results from the population-based burden of obstructive lung disease study.

    Bernd Lamprecht;Mary Ann McBurnie;William M. Vollmer;Gunnar Gudmundsson

  • Improving health through policies that promote active travel: a review of evidence to support integrated health impact assessment

    Audrey de Nazelle;Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen;Josep M. Antó;Michael Brauer

  • Epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    J M Anto;P Vermeire;J Vestbo;J Sunyer

  • Regular physical activity modifies smoking-related lung function decline and reduces risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population-based cohort study.

    Judith Garcia-Aymerich;Peter Lange;Marta Benet;Peter Schnohr

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Stage and Health-Related Quality of Life

    M Ferrer;J Alonso;J Morera;R M Marrades

  • Validity and reliability of the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire after adaptation to a different language and culture: the Spanish example

    M Ferrer;J Alonso;L Prieto;V Plaza

  • Expansion of the prognostic assessment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the updated BODE index and the ADO index

    Milo A. Puhan;Milo A. Puhan;Judith Garcia-Aymerich;Martin Frey;Gerben ter Riet

  • Health-related Quality of Life and Mortality in Male Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Antònia Domingo-Salvany;Rosa Lamarca;Montserrat Ferrer;Judith Garcia-Aymerich

  • Occupational asthma in Europe and other industrialised areas: a population-based study

    Manolis Kogevinas;Josep Maria Antó;Jordi Sunyer;Aurelio Tobias

  • Automobile accidents in patients with sleep apnea syndrome. An epidemiological and mechanistic study.

    Barbé;J Pericás;A Muñoz;L Findley

  • Early life origins of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Cecilie Svanes;J. Sunyer;E. Plana;S. Dharmage

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean Bousquet
Jean Bousquet University of Montpellier
Jordi Sunyer
Jordi Sunyer Pompeu Fabra University
Joachim Heinrich
Joachim Heinrich Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Deborah Jarvis
Deborah Jarvis Imperial College London
Erik Melén
Erik Melén Karolinska Institute
Thomas Keil
Thomas Keil University of Würzburg
Inger Kull
Inger Kull Karolinska Institute
Magnus Wickman
Magnus Wickman Karolinska Institute
Cecilie Svanes
Cecilie Svanes University of Bergen

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