RESEARCH GROUPS

Projects

• Accelerated Development of VAccine beNefit-risk Collaboration in Europe

  Funding entity: (2014 - 2020)

• Adiposidad durante la vida y riesgo y mortalidad de cáncer: el rol de comorbilidades e intervenciones para pérdida de peso

  Principal Investigator: Duarte-Salles Salles, Talita

  Funding entity: (2023)

• Air pollution in relation to COVID-19 morbidity and mortality: a large population-based cohort study in Catalonia, Spain (COVAIR-CAT)

  Principal Investigator: Talita Duarte Salles

  Funding entity: (2020 - 2022)

• Alianza en Innovación e Industrialización Sanitaria del eje Mediterráneo

  Funding entity: (2020 - 2024)

• Associació entre la tensió arterial en embarassades sanes i el risc de sobrepès/obesitat i tensió arterial alta en la descendència: Estudi de cohort longitudinal en 500.000 parelles mare-fill de Catalunya

  Principal Investigator: Abel López Bermejo

  Funding entity: (2021)

• Association between thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) or thromboembolic events, and COVID-19 vaccines

  Principal Investigator: Daniel Prieto Alhambra

  Funding entity: (2021 - 2021)

Recent publications

• Abellan A, Burn E, Trinh NTH, Burkard T, Callahan A, Fernández-Bertolín S, Hurley E, Rodriguez C, Segundo E, Morales DR, M E Nordeng H, Duarte-Salles T. Expanding the OMOP Common Data Model to Support Perinatal Research in Network Studies.. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2025 Feb;34:e70106. doi:10.1002/pds.70106. pmc:PMC11826376. PMID:39950235.

• Gallardo-Nuell L, Blanch J, Leal Y, Coral DE, Duarte-Salles T, Giordano GN, Franks PW, Pearson ER, Mingrone G, le Roux CW, Ramos R, Fernández-Real JM. BMI-residualized data uncovers a cluster of people with type 2 diabetes and increased serum ferritin protected from cardiovascular disease. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2025 Mar; 24(1):139. doi:10.1186/s12933-025-02685-w. Epub 2025 Mar 26. PMID:40140920.

• López-Jiménez T, Plana-Ripoll O, Duarte-Salles T, Palomar-Cros A, Puente D. The effect between metabolic syndrome and life expectancy after cancer diagnosis: Catalan cohort study. BMC Public Health. 2025 Jan; 25(1):178. doi:10.1186/s12889-025-21437-9. Epub 2025 Jan 16. pmc:PMC11740694. PMID:39825260.

• Lazar Neto F, Mercadé-Besora N, Raventós B, Pérez-Crespo L, Castro Junior G, Ranzani OT, Duarte-Salles T. Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against severe COVID-19 among patients with cancer in Catalonia, Spain. Nat Commun. 2024 Jun; 15(1):5088. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-49285-y. Epub 2024 Jun 19. pmc:PMC11187152. PMID:38898035.

• Stepien M, Duarte-Salles T, Fedirko V, Trichopoulou A, Lagiou P, Bamia C, Overvad K, Tjønneland A, Hansen L, Boutron-Ruault MC, Fagherazzi G, Severi G, Kühn T, Kaaks R, Aleksandrova K, Boeing H, Klinaki E, Palli D, Grioni S, Panico S, Tumino R, Naccarati A, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Peeters PH, Skeie G, Weiderpass E, Parr CL, Quirós JR, Buckland G, Molina-Montes E, Amiano P, Chirlaque MD, Ardanaz E, Sonestedt E, Ericson U, Wennberg M, Nilsson LM, Khaw KT, Wareham N, Bradbury KE, Ward HA, Romieu I, Jenab M. Correction to: Consumption of soft drinks and juices and risk of liver and biliary tract cancers in a European cohort. Eur J Nutr. 2024 Apr; doi:10.1007/s00394-024-03374-2. Epub 2024 Apr 17. PMID:38630305.

• Alari A, Ranzani O, Olmos S, Milà C, Rico A, Ballester J, Basagaña X, Dadvand P, Duarte-Salles T, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Vivanco-Hidalgo RM, Tonne C. Short-term exposure to air pollution and hospital admission after COVID-19 in Catalonia: the COVAIR-CAT study. Int J Epidemiol. 2024 Feb; 53(2). doi:10.1093/ije/dyae041. PMID:38514998.