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Sergi Valero

Sergi Valero

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Psychology

D-Index
37
Citations
4550
World Ranking
9279
National Ranking
112

Overview

Sergi Valero is affiliated with Fundació ACE in Spain and has extensively contributed to research primarily in the field of Medicine. The main subfields of their research include Psychiatry and Mental Health, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Neurology, and Genetics.

Their frequent topics of study cover diverse areas such as:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Healthcare professionals' stress and burnout
  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders

Sergi Valero has collaborated regularly with a set of co-authors including Merçé Boada, Agustín Ruiz, Itziar de Rojas, Marta Marquié, and Montserrat Alegret. These collaborations encompass a significant portion of their published work.

The scholar's notable papers include:

  • "The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of healthcare professionals," published in QJM in 2020
  • "Common variants in Alzheimer's disease and risk stratification by polygenic risk scores," published in Nature Communications in 2021
  • "PLCG2 protective variant p.P522R modulates tau pathology and disease progression in patients with mild cognitive impairment," published in Acta Neuropathologica in 2020
  • "Neuropsychiatric profiles and conversion to dementia in mild cognitive impairment, a latent class analysis," published in Scientific Reports in 2021
  • "Establishing In-House Cutoffs of CSF Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers for the AT(N) Stratification of the Alzheimer Center Barcelona Cohort," published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences in 2022

The most frequent venues for publication by Sergi Valero are Alzheimer's & Dementia and Alzheimer's Research & Therapy, each featuring a significant number of their works. Other common journals include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, and the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.

The body of work reflects a strong focus on neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease, examined from molecular, clinical, and epidemiological perspectives. Additionally, Sergi Valero's research encompasses topics related to mental health impacts on healthcare professionals, emphasizing the interdisciplinary nature of their studies.

Best Publications

  • Common variants in Alzheimer's disease and risk stratification by polygenic risk scores

    Itziar de Rojas;Itziar de Rojas;Sonia Moreno-Grau;Sonia Moreno-Grau;Niccolo Tesi;Benjamin Grenier-Boley

  • The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of healthcare professionals.

    Maria Dolores Braquehais;Sebastián Vargas-Cáceres;Esperanza Gómez-Durán;Gemma Nieva

  • A Longitudinal Follow-Up of 550 Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients: Evidence for Large Conversion to Dementia Rates and Detection of Major Risk Factors Involved

    Ana Espinosa;Montserrat Alegret;Sergi Valero;Georgina Vinyes-Junqué

  • Acculturative stress as a risk factor of depression and anxiety in the Latin American immigrant population.

    Hilda Wara Revollo;Adil Qureshi;Francisco Collazos;Sergi Valero

  • Association study of 10 genes encoding neurotrophic factors and their receptors in adult and child attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

    Marta Ribasés;Amaia Hervás;Josep Antoni Ramos-Quiroga;Rosa Bosch

  • Comorbid Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Borderline Patients Defines an Impulsive Subtype of Borderline Personality Disorder

    Marc Ferrer;Óscar Andión;Josep Matalí;Sergi Valero

  • Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS-v1.1) symptom checklist in patients with substance use disorders.

    Daigre Blanco C;Ramos-Quiroga Ja;Valero S;Bosch R

  • Cut-off Scores of a Brief Neuropsychological Battery (NBACE) for Spanish Individual Adults Older than 44 Years Old

    Montserrat Alegret;Ana Espinosa;Sergi Valero;Georgina Vinyes-Junqué

  • Normative data of a brief neuropsychological battery for Spanish individuals older than 49

    Montserrat Alegret;Ana Espinosa;Georgina Vinyes-Junqué;Sergi Valero

  • Psychoeducation for adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder vs. cognitive behavioral group therapy: a randomized controlled pilot study.

    Raquel Vidal;Rosa Bosch;Mariana Nogueira;Nuria Gómez-Barros

  • Ecological assessment of executive functions in mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer's disease.

    Ana Espinosa;Montserrat Alegret;Mercè Boada;Georgina Vinyes

  • Decreased serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

    Margarida Corominas-Roso;Josep A. Ramos-Quiroga;Marta Ribases;Cristina Sanchez-Mora

  • Detection of visuoperceptual deficits in preclinical and mild Alzheimer's disease.

    Montse Alegret;Mercè Boada-Rovira;Georgina Vinyes-Junqué;Sergi Valero

  • Effectiveness of a psycho-educational group program for major depression in primary care: a randomized controlled trial

    Rocío Casañas;Rosa Catalán;Jose Luis del Val;Jordi Real

  • Design of a comprehensive Alzheimer's disease clinic and research center in Spain to meet critical patient and family needs.

    Mercè Boada;Lluís Tárraga;Isabel Hernández;Sergi Valero

  • Working memory in siblings of schizophrenia patients.

    Neus Barrantes-Vidal;Mari Aguilera;Sílvia Campanera;Mar Fatjó-Vilas

  • Psychometric Properties of the Zuckerman-Kuhlman Personality Questionnaire in a Spanish Sample

    Montserrat Gomà-i-Freixanet;Sergi Valero;Joaquim Puntí;Marvin Zuckerman

  • Risk factors for cocaine-induced psychosis in cocaine-dependent patients

    Carlos Roncero;Constanza Daigre;Begoña Gonzalvo;Sergi Valero

  • Effect of switching drug formulations from immediate-release to extended-release OROS methylphenidate : a chart review of Spanish adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

    Josep Antoni Ramos-Quiroga;Rosa Bosch;Xavier Castells;Sergi Valero

  • Neuropsychiatric profiles and conversion to dementia in mild cognitive impairment, a latent class analysis.

    Natalia Roberto;Natalia Roberto;Maria J. Portella;Marta Marquié;Montserrat Alegret

  • Validez de criterio y concurrente de la versión española de la Conners Adult ADHD Diagnostic Interview for DSM-IV

    Josep Antoni Ramos-Quiroga;Rosa Bosch;Vanesa Richarte;Sergi Valero

Frequent Co-Authors

Josep Antoni Ramos-Quiroga
Josep Antoni Ramos-Quiroga Autonomous University of Barcelona
Carlos Roncero
Carlos Roncero University of Salamanca
Markus M. Nöthen
Markus M. Nöthen University Hospital Bonn
Rafael Torrubia
Rafael Torrubia Autonomous University of Barcelona
Stephanie L. Sherman
Stephanie L. Sherman Emory University
Haydeh Payami
Haydeh Payami University of Alabama at Birmingham
Miia Kivipelto
Miia Kivipelto University of Eastern Finland
Angel Carracedo
Angel Carracedo University of Santiago de Compostela
Rebecca Amariglio
Rebecca Amariglio Harvard Medical School

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