Research area: Respiratory
Research Group: GRRVO
Respiratory Diseases - Vallès Oriental Research Group
Description
This is a multidisciplinary group composed of family doctors, nurses, pneumologists and paediatricians, almost all of them working in clinical care. For eleven years the group has been organising biannual symposium on COPD and asthma in primary health care, and for the last seven years it has organised a smoking symposium jointly with the Catalan Society of Family and Community Medicine (CAMFiC). The groups objective is to research the causes and consequences of obstructive respiratory diseases.
Research lines
Asthma: prevalence of occupational asthma and connection between asthma in primary immunodeficiencies, COPD: quality of life, early diagnosis with COPD and respiratory physiotherapy, Tobacco: smoking habit in complex patients and relapses of smoking.
Members
Projects
The group participates in the following projects:
PI: Ibáñez Mora, Luisa. El uso de antidepresivos y su asociación con ictus, frecuencia de hospitalizaciones y mortalidad en la población anciana. Funding: Fundació Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron - Institut de Recerca. Duration: 2016 - 2018
PI: Borrell Thió, Eulàlia. Estudio DELPHI sobre las causas de infradiagnóstico de la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica. Funding: ICS - Institut Català de la Salut. Duration: 2017
Indicators
| Researchers with PhD | 1 |
| Total number of projects in which group members have participated | 2 |
| Total number of projects in which the PI of the project has belonged to the group | - |
| Total Funding | 17.115,00€ |
| Scientific publications in indexed journals | - |
| Total Impact factor | - |
| Nº of articles in Q1 journals | - |
| IF | - |
| Nº of articles in Q2 journals | - |
| IF | - |