Josep Ramón

ORCID: 0000-0001-5355-4136
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Research Areas
  • Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Archaeological and Historical Studies
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Travel-related health issues
  • Moringa oleifera research and applications
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Archaeological and Geological Studies
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • Sperm and Testicular Function
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna
  • Medieval Architecture and Archaeology
  • Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention

Ghent University
2024

Bellvitge University Hospital
2014-2023

Showa University
2020-2021

Jikei University School of Medicine
2020-2021

Iwate Medical University
2020-2021

The Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery
2020-2021

Universitat de Barcelona
2007-2020

Institut d'Investigació Biomédica de Bellvitge
2006-2020

Showa University Koto Toyosu Hospital
2020

Ajuntament de L’Hospitalet
2006-2020

<b><i>Article abstract</i></b> The outcome of 34 women with anti-Yo–associated paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration was reviewed. Three patients had not developed cancer after more than 4 years follow-up. only independent predictor for survival the type associated tumor (risk ratio, 1.79; 95% CI, 1.02 to 3.12). Median 100 months breast and 22 those gynecologic cancer. Although leads diagnosis in 63% patients, progression cause death 52%.

10.1212/wnl.55.5.713 article EN Neurology 2000-09-12

Our objective was to examine social class and educational differences in long-term smoking cessation success among a cohort of smokers attending specialized clinic. We studied sustained abstinence after 1,516 (895 men 621 women) treated for between 1995 2001 at university teaching hospital the metropolitan area Barcelona, Spain. calculated 1-year (up 8-year) probabilities by means Kaplan-Meier curves hazard ratio relapse Cox regression, adjusting other predictors relapse. Overall probability...

10.1080/14622200500264432 article EN Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2006-02-01

Abstract Objectives: This study examines whether oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) is associated with malnutrition risk in the elderly. Methods: A cross‐sectional was designed using a representative sample Spaniards over 65 years old. Data on sociodemographics and health status were gathered by interview examination. Oral evaluated Geriatric Health Assessment Index (GOHAI), Mini Nutritional (MNA). Results: The final included 2,860 elderly, 41.7 percent males 58.3 females, mean age...

10.1111/j.1752-7325.2007.00082.x article EN Journal of Public Health Dentistry 2008-01-31

Heart failure is increasing in prevalence and incidence, with considerable mortality among the elderly.To determine preferences concerning cardiopulmonary-resuscitation (CPR) end-of-life care elderly patients hospitalized for heart failure.Prospective interview-based survey.Patients >64 years old admitted acute were interviewed to address their regarding cardio-pulmonary resuscitation when facing last stages of disease.We 80 (mean age 79 years; 58% women). Thirty-two (40%) expressed a wish...

10.1093/qjmed/hch135 article EN QJM 2004-11-29

The aim of this study was to determine the association between periodontitis and incidence preterm birth (PB), low weight (LBW) (PLBW) MATERIAL AND METHODS: One thousand ninety-six women were enrolled. Periodontal data, pregnancy outcome variables information on other factors that may influence adverse outcomes collected. Data analysed using a logistic regression model.The PB LBW 6.6% 6.0%, respectively. PLBW 3.3%. related mother's age, systemic diseases, onset prenatal care, previous PBs,...

10.1111/j.1600-051x.2007.01166.x article EN Journal Of Clinical Periodontology 2007-11-27

Measurement of physical activity (PA) has become one the main concerns in public health due to relationship between inactivity and prevalence certain chronic diseases. Physical questionnaires are a good tool for measuring PA epidemiological studies. Comparison populations is difficult because wide variety used different The International Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) was developed provide single standardized facilitating comparison results countries, but not been validated Spain. PURPOSE: To...

10.1249/00005768-200605001-03214 article EN Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 2006-05-01

Some smokers may benefit from a therapy that combines different nicotine replacement therapies (NRT) or drugs with mechanisms of action. The aim this study was to determine the efficacy combined varenicline and patches versus monotherapy. Three hundred forty-one who smoked 20 more cigarettes per day were recruited smoking cessation clinic between February 2012 June 2013. participants randomized receive plus patch 21 mg every 24 hours (170) placebo (171). All received standard 12-week course...

10.1186/s12916-014-0172-8 article EN cc-by BMC Medicine 2014-10-07

Data on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease burden in adults remain scarce. We assessed the of confirmed RSV-acute infections (cRSV-ARIs) community-dwelling (CD) and those long-term care facilities (LTCFs).In this prospective cohort study covering 2 RSV seasons (October 2019-March 2020 October 2020-June 2021), RSV-ARIs were identified through active surveillance, medically stable CD-adults ≥50 years (Europe) or ≥65 LTCFs (Europe United States). infection was by polymerase chain...

10.1093/ofid/ofad111 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2023-03-01

Variance components were estimated in 3 lines of rabbits selected for litter size at weaning (A, Prat, and V) to test one the assumptions models used selection: that data different parities are repeated measurements same trait. Multiple-trait analyses performed total number kits born (TB), alive (BA), weaned (NW) per litter. Estimates obtained by REML multivariate analyses, including all information selection criteria, under a repeatability model or multiple-trait model, considering first,...

10.2527/jas.2005-622 article EN Journal of Animal Science 2006-08-14

Axonal damage probably occurs early in the evolution of MS. Five 38 (13%) patients had a positive assay for neuronal 14-3-3 protein CSF obtained at first clinically isolated syndrome suggestive A was only independent predictor shorter time to conversion clinical definite MS (risk ratio 4.1; 95% CI 1.1 15) and reach an Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) ≥2 end follow-up (odds 14.8; 2.86 76.8). The detection neurologic event may be useful short-term evolution.

10.1212/wnl.57.4.722 article EN Neurology 2001-08-28

n -3 Fatty acids have clinical benefits. The primary aim of the present study was assessment infection in patients who underwent major high-risk elective gastrointestinal surgery receiving postoperatively fish oil (FO)-supplemented parenteral nutrition (PN), compared with those a standard olive (OO) emulsion. secondary aims were anti-inflammatory response and evaluation tolerance safety these emulsions. A prospective, randomised, double-blind performed requiring at least 5 d PN. An...

10.1017/s0007114510001066 article EN British Journal Of Nutrition 2010-03-30

Ramón J M (Servicio de Medicina Preventiva, Hospital Princeps d'Espanya, Feixa Llarga, s/n, 08907 Hospitalet Liobregat, Barcelona, Spain), Serra-Majem L, Cerdó C and Oroml J. Nutrient intake gastric cancer risk: A casecontrol study in Spain. International Journal of Epidemiology 1993; 22: 983–988. case-control dietary factors was conducted between September 1986 March 1989 the Barcelona metropolitan area, In all 117 cases with histologically confirmed diagnosis adenocarcinoma were matched on...

10.1093/ije/22.6.983 article EN International Journal of Epidemiology 1993-01-01

The annual cost of a screening program to detect methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in teaching hospital Spain was €10,261. average per MRSA infection €2,730; therefore, the would be covered if it only prevented 4 infections year (11% total number at our hospital).

10.1086/507968 article EN Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2006-10-25
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