User profiles for Alberto Ruano-Ravina

Alberto Ruano-Ravina ORCID 0000-0001-9927-7453

Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Santiago de Compostela
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Participation and adherence to cardiac rehabilitation programs. A systematic review

A Ruano-Ravina, C Pena-Gil, E Abu-Assi… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is an important health problem. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR)
programs following AMI have shown to be effective in reducing mortality. We aim to …

Exposure to residential radon and lung cancer in Spain: a population-based case-control study

…, MA Barreiro, A Ruano-Ravina… - American Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Although high radon concentrations have been linked to increased risk of lung cancer by both
experimental studies and investigations of underground miners, epidemiologic studies of …

The HTA core model: a novel method for producing and reporting health technology assessments

…, I Pasternack, A Ruano-Ravina… - International journal of …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to develop and test a generic framework to enable
international collaboration for producing and sharing results of health technology assessments (…

COPD, emphysema and the onset of lung cancer. A systematic review

…, C Ramos-Hernandez, A Ruano-Ravina - Cancer letters, 2016 - Elsevier
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and emphysema have been described as
possible risk factors for lung cancer. We aim to assess the relationship between COPD, …

Retracted papers originating from paper mills: cross sectional study

C Candal-Pedreira, JS Ross, A Ruano-Ravina… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
… For numbered affiliations see end of the article Correspondence to: A Ruano-Ravina
alberto.ruano@usc.es (or @albertoruano8 on Twitter; ORCID 0000-0001-9927-7453) Additional …

Lung cancer in never-smokers: a case–control study in a radon-prone area (Galicia, Spain)

M Torres-Durán, A Ruano-Ravina… - European …, 2014 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of the study was to assess the effect of residential radon exposure on the risk of
lung cancer in never-smokers and to ascertain if environmental tobacco smoke modifies the …

Residential radon exposure, histologic types, and lung cancer risk. A case–control study in Galicia, Spain

JM Barros-Dios, A Ruano-Ravina, M Perez-Rios… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2012 - AACR
Background: Lung cancer is an important public health problem, and tobacco is the main risk
factor followed by residential radon exposure. Recommended exposure levels have been …

Mortality due to KPC carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae infections: systematic review and meta-analysis: mortality due to KPC Klebsiella pneumoniae …

JA Ramos-Castañeda, A Ruano-Ravina… - Journal of Infection, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction KPC carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC-KP) has become
a major public health challenge. Accordingly, this study sought to use a systematic review of …

Residential radon and lung cancer in never smokers. A systematic review

…, JM Barros-Dios, A Fernández-Villar, A Ruano-Ravina - Cancer letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Radon exposure is considered the second cause of lung cancer and the first in never smokers.
We aim to assess the effect of residential radon exposure on the risk of lung cancer in …

Is pepsin a reliable marker of laryngopharyngeal reflux? A systematic review

C Calvo-Henríquez, A Ruano-Ravina… - … –Head and Neck …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is a common illness of otolaryngology visits. Over
the past few years, pepsin has become a promising marker of LPR. The objective of the …