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Carlos Alberto Sánchez Piedra
Carlos Alberto Sánchez Piedra holds a PhD in Health Sciences, a degree in Pharmacy, and is a Senior Scientist at the Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII). He conducts his research at the Spanish Agency for Health Technology Assessment, where his work focuses on health technology and medicines assessment, health economics, health services research, and evidence generation to support decision-making in healthcare.
He has led and participated in projects funded by national and European programmes and has extensive experience in real-world data studies and economic evaluation. He has contributed to more than 105 scientific publications, including articles in high-impact international journals, scientific and technical advisory reports for national and international organizations such as the Spanish Ministry of Health, the Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS), and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), as well as monographs and book chapters. He has an h-index of 32.
He has been a member of the Research Network on Chronicity, Primary Care and Health Promotion (RICAPPS) since 2022, collaborating on initiatives aimed at improving the quality, efficiency, and sustainability of healthcare systems.
Projects
Development & harmonisation of methodologies for assessing digital health technologies in Europe (Project ASSESS-DHT)
Principal Investigator: Claudia Wild
Funding entity: (2026 - 2026)
European Genomic Data Infrastructure (GDI)
Principal Investigator: Serena Scollen
Funding entity: (2026 - 2026)
Evaluación económica e impacto clínico de un servicio de rehabilitación cardiaca domiciliaria en fase II para pacientes de bajo riesgo. HAZLO-EE
Principal Investigator: Montserrat Carmona Rodríguez
Funding entity: (2026 - 2028)
iPHARMGx: Estudio colaborativo nacional para evaluar la efectividad y eficiencia de la implementación de biomarcadores farmacogenéticos mediante una estrategia de genotipado anticipado en el SNS (iPHARMGx)
Principal Investigator: Alberto M. Borobia Pérez
Funding entity: (2026 - 2025)
Recent publications
Mar Polo de Santos, Carlos Alberto Sánchez Piedra. .. A: Rosaelvira Barbaq Ocares; Begoña Rodríguez Ortíz de Salazar; Carlos Sánchez Piedra; Mar Polo de Santos. Dispositivo de auto extracción de muestras de sangre para pruebas diagnósticas.. Madrid: AETS-ISCIII. Ministerio de Sanidad; 2026. p..-..
Prado-Galbarro FJ, Gamiño-Arroyo AE, Baldwin JR, Sanchez-Piedra C. Early childhood development in México before and after the Covid-19 pandemic: national results from 2018 to 2021. Discov Public Health. 2025 04;22:. doi:10.1186/s12982-025-00553-2.
Sánchez-Piedra C, Cruz-Cruz C, Gamiño-Arroyo AE, Martínez-Núñez JM, Prado-Galbarro FJ. Desarrollo infantil temprano en México: evolución en el periodo 2015-2018. . 2024 ;91:56-63. doi:10.35366/119127.
Guadarrama-Atrizco MD, Prado-Galbarro FJ, Sánchez-Piedra C, Milán-Segovia RDC, Sánchez-Herrera K, Martínez-Núñez JM. Machine Learning-Assisted Screening in Systematic Reviews: A Case Study on Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Prevention. Applied Sciences. 2026 06;16:5816. doi:10.3390/app16125816.
Sanchez-Piedra C, Rodríguez-Ortiz-de-Salazar B, Roca O, Prado-Galbarro FJ, Perestelo-Perez L, Sanchez-Gomez LM. Electrical impedance tomography for PEEP titration in ARDS patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. J Clin Monit Comput. 2025 Oct;39:987. doi:10.1007/s10877-025-01266-2. Epub 2025 Feb 26. pmc:PMC12474599. PMID:40011398.
Heyerdahl-Viau I, Prado-Galbarro FJ, Ávila-Ríos S, Rosas-Becerril OA, Cruz-Flores RA, Sánchez-Piedra C, Martínez-Núñez JM. Adherence and Cost-Utility Analysis of Antiretroviral Treatment in People Living with HIV in a Specialized Clinic in Mexico City.. Pharmacy (Basel). 2025 May;13:. doi:10.3390/pharmacy13030076. Epub 2025 May 28. pmc:PMC12196694. PMID:40560021.