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Loreto Carmona is a researcher affiliated with the Instituto de Salud Musculoesquelética in Spain. Their body of work is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a significant focus on Rheumatology, as well as related subfields including Hematology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, and Surgery.

Their research topics cover a broad array of areas such as Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders, COVID-19 Clinical Research, Spondyloarthritis Studies, Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research.

Loreto Carmona has contributed extensively to the scientific literature, with notable recent papers including:

  • Characteristics associated with hospitalisation for COVID-19 in people with rheumatic disease: data from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry, 2020, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Factors associated with COVID-19-related death in people with rheumatic diseases: results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry, 2021, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • 2021 EULAR recommendations for the implementation of self-management strategies in patients with inflammatory arthritis, 2021, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • EULAR provisional recommendations for the management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases in the context of SARS-CoV-2, 2020, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Clinical outcomes of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 and chronic inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases: a multicentric matched cohort study, 2020, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

The research output of Loreto Carmona has frequently been published in a number of medical journals, particularly:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • RMD Open
  • Rheumatology International
  • Reumatología Clínica (English Edition)
  • Reumatología Clínica

Collaboration represents a key aspect of Loreto Carmona's research. Frequent co-authors include Laure Gossec, Elsa F Mateus, Anja Strangfeld, Pedro Machado, and Kimme L Hyrich, with each having co-authorship counts ranging from 30 to 36 joint works.

Best Publications

  • Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

    Christopher J.L. Murray;Theo Vos;Rafael Lozano;Mohsen Naghavi

  • Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

    Theo Vos;Abraham D. Flaxman;Mohsen Naghavi;Rafael Lozano

  • Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with tumor necrosis factor inhibitors may predispose to significant increase in tuberculosis risk: A multicenter active-surveillance report

    Juan J. Gómez-Reino;Loreto Carmona;Vicente Rodríguez Valverde;Emilio Martín Mola

  • The global burden of rheumatoid arthritis: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study

    Marita Cross;Emma Smith;Damian G Hoy;Loreto Carmona

  • Characteristics associated with hospitalisation for COVID-19 in people with rheumatic disease: data from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry.

    Milena Gianfrancesco;Kimme L Hyrich;Sarah Al-Adely;Loreto Carmona

  • The burden of musculoskeletal diseases in the general population of Spain: results from a national survey

    L Carmona;J Ballina;R Gabriel;A Laffon

  • Effectiveness of recommendations to prevent reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection in patients treated with tumor necrosis factor antagonists.

    Loreto Carmona;Juan J. Gómez-Reino;Vicente Rodríguez-Valverde;Dolores Montero

  • Multinational evidence-based recommendations for the use of methotrexate in rheumatic disorders with a focus on rheumatoid arthritis: integrating systematic literature research and expert opinion of a broad international panel of rheumatologists in the 3E Initiative

    K Visser;W Katchamart;E Loza;J A Martinez-Lopez

  • EULAR recommendations for the management of familial Mediterranean fever

    Seza Ozen;Erkan Demirkaya;Burak Erer;Avi Livneh

  • Factors associated with COVID-19-related death in people with rheumatic diseases: results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry.

    Anja Strangfeld;Martin Schäfer;Milena A Gianfrancesco;Saskia Lawson-Tovey

  • The risk of tuberculosis related to tumour necrosis factor antagonist therapies: a TBNET consensus statement

    I. Solovic;M. Sester;J. J. Gomez-Reino;H. L. Rieder

  • Assessment of inflammatory activity in rheumatoid arthritis: a comparative study of clinical evaluation with grey scale and power Doppler ultrasonography

    E Naredo;G Bonilla;F Gamero;J Uson

  • 2018 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of hand osteoarthritis

    Margreet Kloppenburg;Féline P.B. Kroon;Francisco J. Blanco;Michael Doherty

  • Risk of tuberculosis in patients treated with tumor necrosis factor antagonists due to incomplete prevention of reactivation of latent infection.

    Juan J Gómez-Reino;Loreto Carmona;Miguel Angel Descalzo

  • European League Against Rheumatism recommendations for monitoring patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in clinical practice and in observational studies

    Marta Mosca;C. Tani;M. Aringer;S. Bombardieri

  • Longitudinal power Doppler ultrasonographic assessment of joint inflammatory activity in early rheumatoid arthritis: Predictive value in disease activity and radiologic progression

    Esperanza Naredo;Paz Collado;Ana Cruz;Mercedes J. Palop

  • The prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in the general population of Spain.

    L Carmona;V Villaverde;C Hernández-García;J Ballina

  • Prevalence and impact of fibromyalgia on function and quality of life in individuals from the general population: results from a nationwide study in Spain.

    A J Mas;L Carmona;M Valverde;B Ribas

  • Switching TNF antagonists in patients with chronic arthritis: an observational study of 488 patients over a four-year period

    Juan J Gomez-Reino;Loreto Carmona

  • Power Doppler ultrasonographic monitoring of response to anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

    Esperanza Naredo;Ingrid Möller;Ana Cruz;Loreto Carmona

Frequent Co-Authors

Juan J. Gomez-Reino
Juan J. Gomez-Reino University of Santiago de Compostela
Alejandro Balsa
Alejandro Balsa Hospital Universitario La Paz
Laure Gossec
Laure Gossec Sorbonne University
Anthony D. Woolf
Anthony D. Woolf Royal Cornwall Hospital
Maxime Dougados
Maxime Dougados Hôpital Cochin
Daniel Aletaha
Daniel Aletaha Medical University of Vienna
Kimme L. Hyrich
Kimme L. Hyrich University of Manchester
Philip C. Robinson
Philip C. Robinson University of Queensland
Rachelle Buchbinder
Rachelle Buchbinder Monash University
Désirée van der Heijde
Désirée van der Heijde Leiden University Medical Center

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