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2023

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  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Marc Miravitlles is affiliated with the Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari in Spain and has contributed extensively to research in pulmonary and respiratory medicine. Their scholarly output is particularly concentrated on topics related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other respiratory conditions.

The primary fields of study in their work include Medicine, with a strong emphasis on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Other important subfields in their research portfolio are Physiology, Cancer Research, Oncology, and Epidemiology.

The main research topics addressed by Marc Miravitlles are:

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms

Marc Miravitlles's publication record includes papers published in a variety of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Archivos de Bronconeumología
  • International Journal of COPD
  • Respiratory Research
  • ERJ Open Research
  • Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie

Recent papers that illustrate the scope of their work include:

  • Actualización 2021 de la Guía Española de la EPOC (GesEPOC). Tratamiento farmacológico de la EPOC estable, 2021, Archivos de Bronconeumología
  • Systematic review on long-term adverse effects of inhaled corticosteroids in the treatment of COPD, 2021, European Respiratory Review

Other significant recent papers by coauthors or in collaboration include:

  • Reduction in hospitalised COPD exacerbations during COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, PLoS ONE
  • Prevalence and Determinants of COPD in Spain: EPISCAN II, 2020, Archivos de Bronconeumología
  • The long-term sequelae of COVID-19: an international consensus on research priorities for patients with pre-existing and new-onset airways disease, 2021, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Marc Miravitlles has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Juan José Soler-Cataluña
  • José Luís López-Campos
  • Míriam Barrecheguren
  • Myriam Calle
  • Alice Turner

Best Publications

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Marc Decramer;Wim Janssens;Marc Miravitlles

  • Epidemiology and costs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

    K R Chapman;D M Mannino;J B Soriano;P A Vermeire

  • Outcomes for COPD pharmacological trials: From lung function to biomarkers

    M. Cazzola;W. MacNee;F.J. Martinez;K.F. Rabe

  • Geographic variations in prevalence and underdiagnosis of COPD: results of the IBERPOC multicentre epidemiological study.

    Victor Sobradillo Peña;Marc Miravitlles;Rafael Gabriel;Carlos A. Jiménez-Ruiz

  • Prevalence of copd in spain: impact of undiagnosed copd on quality of life and daily life activities.

    Marc Miravitlles;Joan B Soriano;Francisco Garcia-Rio;Luis Muñoz

  • Effect of exacerbations on quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a 2 year follow up study

    M Miravitlles;M Ferrer;À Pont;R Zalacain

  • Health outcomes following treatment for 6 months with once daily tiotropium compared with twice daily salmeterol in patients with COPD

    V Brusasco;R Hodder;M Miravitlles;L Korducki

  • Relationship Between Bacterial Flora in Sputum and Functional Impairment in Patients With Acute Exacerbations of COPD

    Marc Miravitlles;Cristina Espinosa;Enrique Fernández-Laso;José Alberto Martos

  • Management of COPD exacerbations: a European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society guideline

    Jadwiga A. Wedzicha;Marc Miravitlles;John R. Hurst;Peter M.A. Calverley

  • Efficacy and Tolerability of Budesonide/Formoterol Added to Tiotropium in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Tobias Welte;Marc Miravitlles;Paul Hernandez;Göran Eriksson

  • Symptom variability in patients with severe COPD: a pan-European cross-sectional study.

    R Kessler;M R Partridge;M Miravitlles;M Cazzola

  • An Official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Statement: Research Questions in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Bartolome R. Celli;Marc Decramer;Jadwiga A. Wedzicha;Kevin C. Wilson

  • Factors associated with increased risk of exacerbation and hospital admission in a cohort of ambulatory COPD patients : A multiple logistic regression analysis

    Marc Miravitlles;Tina Guerrero;Cristina Mayordomo;Leopoldo Sánchez-Agudo

  • Determinants of underdiagnosis of COPD in national and international surveys

    Bernd Lamprecht;Joan B Soriano;Michael Studnicka;Bernhard Kaiser

  • Interpretation of quality of life scores from the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire

    M Ferrer;C Villasante;J Alonso;V Sobradillo

  • Pharmacoeconomic Evaluation of Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis and COPD

    Marc Miravitlles;Cristina Murio;Tina Guerrero;Ramon Gisbert

  • What is asthma-COPD overlap syndrome? Towards a consensus definition from a round table discussion.

    Don D. Sin;Marc Miravitlles;David M. Mannino;Joan B. Soriano

  • Costs of chronic bronchitis and COPD: a 1-year follow-up study.

    Marc Miravitlles;Cristina Murio;Tina Guerrero;Ramon Gisbert

  • Understanding the impact of symptoms on the burden of COPD.

    Marc Miravitlles;Anna Ribera

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    David M. G. Halpin;Marc Miravitlles

Frequent Co-Authors

Joan B. Soriano
Joan B. Soriano Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Antonio Anzueto
Antonio Anzueto The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
David Price
David Price University of Aberdeen
Nicolas Roche
Nicolas Roche Université Paris Cité
Bartolome R. Celli
Bartolome R. Celli Brigham and Women's Hospital
Borja G. Cosío
Borja G. Cosío Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Jadwiga A. Wedzicha
Jadwiga A. Wedzicha Imperial College London
Sanjay Sethi
Sanjay Sethi University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Guy Brusselle
Guy Brusselle Ghent University Hospital
Francesco Blasi
Francesco Blasi University of Milan

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