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    • Neural signatures of predictive language processing in Parkinson's disease with and without mild cognitive impairment 

      León Cabrera, Patricia; Pagonabarraga, Javier; Morís, Joaquín; Martínez-Horta, Saül; Marín-Lahoz, Juan; Horta-Barba, Andrea; Bejr-Kasem, Helena; Kulisevsky, Jaime; Rodríguez-Fornells, Antoni (Cortex, 2021)
      Cognitive deficits are common in Parkinson's disease (PD), with some PD patients meeting criteria for mild cognitive impairment (MCI). An unaddressed question is whether linguistic prediction is preserved ...

    • The black box of global aphasia: Neuroanatomical underpinnings of remission from acute global aphasia with preserved inner language function 

      Sierpowska, Joanna; León Cabrera, Patricia; Camins, Àngels; Juncadella, Montserrat; Gabarrós, Andreu; Rodríguez Fornells, Antoni (Cortex, 2020)
      Objective: We studied an unusual case of global aphasia (GA) occurring after brain tumor removal and remitting one-month after surgery. After recovering, the patient reported on her experience during ...

    • Ahead of time: early sentence slow cortical modulations associated to semantic prediction 

      León Cabrera, Patricia; Flores, Amanda; Rodríguez-Fornells, Antoni; Morís, Joaquín (NeuroImage, 2019)
      According to prediction-based accounts of language comprehension, incoming contextual information is constantly used to guide the pre-activation of the most probable continuations to the unfolding ...

    • Alpha power decreases associated with prediction in written and spoken sentence comprehension 

      León-Cabrera, Patricia; Piai, Vitória; Morís, Joaquín; Rodríguez-Fornells, Antoni (Neuropsychologia, 2022)
      Alpha and beta power decreases have been associated with prediction in a variety of cognitive domains. Recent studies in sentence comprehension have also reported alpha and/or beta power decreases ...

    • Virtual Reality Body Exposure Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa. A Case Report With Follow-Up Results 

      Porras Garcia, Bruno; Serrano-Troncoso, Eduardo; Carulla-Roig, Marta; Soto-Usera, Pau; Ferrer-Garcia, Marta; Figueras-Puigderrajols, Natàlia; Yilmaz, Lena; Onur Sen, Yigit; Shojaeian, Nazila; Gutiérrez-Maldonado, José (Frontiers in Psychology, 2020)
      Objective: Exposure-based therapies such as mirror exposure may help to improve the results of classic cognitive behavioral therapy in anorexia nervosa (AN). Virtual reality (VR)-based procedures provide ...

    • AN-VR-BE. A Randomized Controlled Trial for Reducing Fear of Gaining Weight and Other Eating Disorder Symptoms in Anorexia Nervosa through Virtual Reality-Based Body Exposure 

      Porras-Garcia, Bruno; Ferrer-Garcia, Marta; Serrano-Troncoso, Eduardo; Carulla-Roig, Marta; Soto-Usera, Pau; Miquel-Nabau, Helena; Fernández-Del Castillo Olivares, Laura; Marnet-Fiol, Rosa; de la Montaña Santos-Carrasco, Isabel; Borszewski, Bianca; Díaz-Marsá, Marina; Sánchez-Díaz, Isabel; Fernández-Aranda, Fernando; Gutiérrez-Maldonado, José (Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021)
      In vivo body exposure therapy is considered an effective and suitable intervention to help patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) reduce their body image disturbances (BIDs). However, these interventions ...

    • Body-related attentional bias as mediator of the relationship between body mass index and body dissatisfaction 

      Porras-Garcia, Bruno; Ferrer-Garcia, Marta; Yilmaz, Lena; Sen, Yigit O.; Olszewska, Agata; Ghita, Alexandra; Serrano-Troncoso, Eduardo; Treasure, Janet; Gutiérrez-Maldonado, José (European Eating Disorders Review, 2020)
      Body image disturbance, consisting of an affective (body dissatisfaction) and perceptual (body distortion) component, is not only found in eating disorders, but is also present in healthy individuals, ...

    • The influence of gender and body dissatisfaction on body-related attentional bias: An eye-tracking and virtual reality study 

      Porras-Garcia, Bruno; Ferrer-Garcia, Marta; Ghita, Alexandra; Moreno, Manuel; López-Jiménez, Laura; Vallvé-Romeu, Alba; Serrano-Troncoso, Eduardo; Gutiérrez Maldonado, José (International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2019)
      Objective: In the attentional bias (AB) phenomenon, eating disorder (ED) patients show a tendency to pay more attention to self-attributed unattractive body parts than to other body parts. However, ...

    • Is This My Own Body? Changing the Perceptual and Affective Body Image Experience among College Students Using a New Virtual Reality Embodiment-Based Technique 

      Porras Garcia, Bruno; Ferrer Garcia, Marta; Olszewska, Agata; Yilmaz, Lena; González Ibañez, Cristina; Gracia Blanes, Mireia; Gültekin, Gamze; Serrano Troncoso, Eduardo; Gutiérrez Maldonado, José (Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2019)
      Body image disturbances (BIDs) have been widely studied using virtual reality (VR) devices that induce a full body illusion (FBI) and allow manipulation of the individual’s perceptual and affective ...

    • Improving Emotion Regulation, Internalizing Symptoms and Cognitive Functions in Adolescents at Risk of Executive Dysfunction—A Controlled Pilot VR Study 

      Carballo-Marquez, Anna; Ampatzoglou, Aikaterini; Rojas-Rincón, Juliana; Garcia-Casanovas, Anna; Garolera, Maite; Fernández-Capo, Maria; Porras-Garcia, Bruno (Applied Sciences, 2025)
      Executive functions (EFs) are essential cognitive processes involved in concentration, planning, decision-making, and impulse control during adolescence. Executive Dysfunction (ED) can lead to significant ...

    • Left Main Coronary Artery atresia 

      Zabalza, Michel; Lorente, Marian; Mezquita, Pau; Mareque-Bueno, Javier (Acta Cardiologica, 2014)

    • Rectal Aberrant Crypt Foci in Humans Are Not Surrogate Markers for Colorectal Cancer Risk 

      Quintanilla, Isabel; López-Cerón, María; Jimeno, Mireya; Cuatrecasas, Miriam; Zabalza, Michel; Moreira, Leticia; Alonso, Virginia; Rodríguez de Miguel, Cristina; Muñoz, Jennifer; Castellvi-Bel, Sergi; Llach, Josep; Castells, Antoni; Balaguer, Francesc; Camps, Jordi; Pellisé, Maria (Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology, 2019)
      INTRODUCTION: Over the past 20 years, aberrant crypt foci (ACF) have emerged as potential precursors and biomarkers for colorectal cancer (CRC). However, data regarding their molecular pathogenesis, as ...

    • Tobacco endgame in the WHO European Region: Feasibility in light of current tobacco control status 

      González-Marrón, Adrián; Koprivnikar, Helena; Tisza, Judit; Cselkó, Zsuzsa; Lambrou, Angeliki; Peruga, Armando; Kilibarda, Biljana; Lidón-Moyano, Cristina; Carnicer-Pont, Dolors; Papachristou, Efstathios; Nunes, Emilia; Carreras, Giulia; Gorini, Giuseppe; Pérez-Martín, Hipólito; Martínez-Sánchez, Jose M.; Spizzichino, Lorenzo; Karekla, Maria; Mulcahy, Maurice; Vasic, Milena; Ruokolainen, Otto; Guignard, Romain; Schoretsaniti, Sotiria; Laatikainen, Tiina; Nguyen-Thanh, Viêt; Ollila, Hanna (Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2023)
      Introduction: To assess the feasibility of developing World Health Organization (WHO) European Region countries’ goals and measures in line with tobacco endgame objectives, information on the current ...

    • Impact of Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment on Blood Pressure: A Prospective Cohort Study 

      Lanau , Neus; Mareque-Bueno, Javier; Zabalza, Michel (European Journal of Dentistry, 2024)
      Objectives: Arterial hypertension and periodontitis are two of the most common diseases worldwide and recent evidence supports a causal relationship between them. Despite all antihypertensive strategies, ...

    • Measurement equivalence of PROMIS depression in Spain and the United States 

      Vilagut, G.; Forero, Carlos G.; Castro-Rodriguez, J. I.; Olariu, E.; Barbaglia, G.; Astals, M.; Diez-Aja, C.; Gárriz, M.; Abellanas, A.; López-Santín, J. M.; Sanchez-Gil, C.; Alonso, J. (Psychological Assessment, 2019)
      In this study, we assessed the psychometric properties of the Spanish Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Depression in an adult population-representative sample from Spain ...

    • Change in functioning outcomes as a predictor of the course of depression: a 12-month longitudinal study 

      Forero, Carlos G.; Olariu, Elena; Álvarez, Pilar; Castro-Rodriguez, José-Ignacio; Blasco, Maria Jesús; Vilagut, Gemma; Pérez, Víctor; Alonso, Jordi; NSAyD Investigators (Quality of Life Research, 2018)
      Purpose: Functioning is a necessary diagnostic criterion for depression, and thus routinely assessed in depressive patients. While it is highly informative of disorder severity, its change has not been ...

    • Psychological impact of quarantine on healthcare workers 

      Gómez-Durán, Esperanza L.; Martin-Fumadó, Carles; Forero, Carlos G. (Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2020)
      Objectives Exposure to infection is an inherent occupational risk for healthcare workers and may lead them to undergo quarantine during disease outbreaks. Both front-line battle and quarantine are ...

    • Translational research in psychiatry: The Research Domain Criteria Project (RDoC) 

      Vilar, Ana; Pérez-Sola, Víctor; Blasco, María Jesús; Pérez-Gallo, Elena; Ballester Coma, Laura; Batlle Vila, Santiago; Alonso, Jordi; Serrano-Blanco, Antoni; Forero, Carlos G. (Revista de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental, 2019)
      Despite the consensus achieved in the homogenisation of clinical criteria by categorical psychiatric classification systems (DEM and CIE), they are criticised for a lack of validity and inability to ...

    • Estimation of the adult population at high risk of developing lung cancer in the European Union 

      González-Marrón, Adrián; Martín-Sánchez, Juan Carlos; Matilla-Santander, Nuria; Cartanyà-Hueso, Àurea; Lidón-Moyano, Cristina; Vidal, Carmen; García, Montse; Martínez-Sánchez, Jose M. (Cancer Epidemiology, 2018)
      Background Lung cancer mortality accounts for over 266,000 deaths in the European Union (EU) every year, most of them attributed to smoking. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of the ...

    • Relation between tobacco control policies and population at high risk of lung cancer in the European Union 

      González-Marrón, Adrián; Martín-Sánchez, Juan Carlos; Miró, Queralt; Matilla-Santander, Nuria; Cartanyà-Hueso, Àurea; Mucci, Lorelei; Martínez-Sánchez, Jose M. (Environmental Research, 2019)
      Introduction: Lung cancer accounts for nearly 2 million deaths per year worldwide, the majority of cases due to smoking as the main risk factor associated. The aim of this study was to assess the relation ...