Ferrán Barbé

23.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
256 papers, 12.5k citations indexed

About

Ferrán Barbé is a scholar working on Physiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Ferrán Barbé has authored 256 papers receiving a total of 12.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 218 papers in Physiology, 125 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 94 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Ferrán Barbé's work include Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research (210 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (118 papers) and Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications (45 papers). Ferrán Barbé is often cited by papers focused on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research (210 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (118 papers) and Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications (45 papers). Ferrán Barbé collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Australia. Ferrán Barbé's co-authors include Àlvar Agustí, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre, Antònia Barceló, Francisco Campos‐Rodríguez, Mónica de la Peña, Josep M. Montserrat, José M. Marı́n, R. Doug McEvoy, Joaquín Durán‐Cantolla and Virend K. Somers and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ferrán Barbé

245 papers receiving 12.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Sleep Apnea

2017 873 citations Ferrán Barbé, Francisco Campos‐Rodríguez et al. profile →
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

2015 790 citations Walter T. McNicholas, Ferrán Barbé et al. profile →
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on the Incidence of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Events in Nonsleepy Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

2012 549 citations Ferrán Barbé, Joaquín Durán‐Cantolla et al. profile →
Association Between Treated and Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Risk of Hypertension

2012 524 citations José M. Marı́n, Àlvar Agustí et al. profile →
Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease

2017 315 citations Luciano F. Drager, R. Doug McEvoy et al. profile →
Adherence to CPAP Treatment and the Risk of Recurrent Cardiovascular Events

2023 76 citations Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre, Iván D. Benítez et al. profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ferrán Barbé

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ferrán Barbé

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ferrán Barbé. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ferrán Barbé based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ferrán Barbé. Ferrán Barbé is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Cardiovascular benefit of continuous positive airway pressure according to high-risk obstructive sleep apnoea: a multi-trial analysis 2025 ·European Heart Journal ·Ali Azarbarzin, Daniel Vena, (unknown), Andrew Wellman, Lucía Pinilla, Ludovico Messineo, Andrey Zinchuk, Raichel M. Alex, Mathias Baumert, Kelly A. Loffler, Craig S. Anderson, (unknown), Susan Redline, Daniel J. Gottlieb, Ferrán Barbé, Yüksel Peker, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre, R. Doug McEvoy, Scott A. Sands	3
2	Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular risk 2024 ·Clínica e Investigación en Arteriosclerosis (English Edition) ·Gerard Torres, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre, Lucía Pinilla, Ferrán Barbé	5
3	Sequential exploratory mixed-method research of an eHealth intervention on blood pressure, sleep quality and physical activity in obstructive sleep apnoea: rationale and methodology of the Moore4Medical trial protocol 2024 ·BMJ Open Respiratory Research ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Joan Blanco‐Blanco, Rabie Adel El Arab, Esther Rubinat, (unknown), (unknown), B Marti, Ferrán Barbé, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre	0
4	Effect of CPAP therapy on blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a worldwide individual patient data meta-analysis 2024 ·European Respiratory Journal ·Martino F. Pengo, Esther I. Schwarz, Ferrán Barbé, Peter A. Cistulli, Luciano F. Drager, Cristiano Fava, Flávio Danni Fuchs, Msm Ip, Kelly A. Loffler, Macy Mei‐Sze Lui, (unknown), R. Doug McEvoy, Yüksel Peker, Craig L. Phillips, Timothy Quinnell, Davide Soranna, Joerg Steier, John Stradling, Antonella Zambon, Gianfranco Parati	7
5	Impact of COVID-19 on COPD exacerbations and clinical course 2024 ·Discover Public Health ·(unknown), Iván D. Benítez, Sally Santisteve, Aída Monge, Anna Moncusí‐Moix, Clara Gort‐Paniello, Gerard Torres, Ferrán Barbé, (unknown), Jordi de Batlle	0
6	Breathing cessation events that compose the apnea–hypopnea index are distinctively associated with the adverse outcomes in Alzheimer’s disease 2023 ·Alzheimer s Research & Therapy ·Adriano Targa, Iván D. Benítez, Anna Moncusí‐Moix, Farida Dakterzada, Olga Mínguez, Rafaela Vaca, Mireia Dalmases, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre, Ferrán Barbé, Gerard Piñol‐Ripoll	3
7	Soluble RAGE in COPD, with or without coexisting obstructive sleep apnoea 2022 ·Respiratory Research ·Marta Marín‐Oto, David Sánz-Rubio, (unknown), Iván D. Benítez, (unknown), Marta Forner, Pablo Cubero, (unknown), Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre, Ferrán Barbé, José M. Marı́n	3
8	Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea with the Aging Process 2021 ·Annals of the American Thoracic Society ·Lucía Pinilla, (unknown), Iván D. Benítez, (unknown), Adriano Targa, Olga Mediano, Juan F. Masa, María José Masdeu, Olga Mínguez, (unknown), Ferrán Barbé, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre	21
9	Implementing mHealth-Enabled Integrated Care for Complex Chronic Patients With Osteoarthritis Undergoing Primary Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: Prospective, Two-Arm, Parallel Trial 2021 ·Journal of Medical Internet Research ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Eloisa Vargiu, Núria Nadal, Araceli Fuentes, Marta Ortega, Felip Miralles, Ferrán Barbé, Gerard Torres, Jordi de Batlle, (unknown)	24
10	Implementing Mobile Health–Enabled Integrated Care for Complex Chronic Patients: Intervention Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness Study 2021 ·JMIR mhealth and uhealth ·Jordi de Batlle, (unknown), Eloisa Vargiu, Núria Nadal, Araceli Fuentes, Marta Ortega, Felip Miralles, Ferrán Barbé, Gerard Torres, (unknown)	40
11	Management and Treatment of Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Using an Intelligent Monitoring System Based on Machine Learning Aiming to Improve Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment Compliance: Randomized Controlled Trial 2021 ·Journal of Medical Internet Research ·Cecilia Turino, Iván D. Benítez, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lydia Pascual, Rafaela Vaca, Anunciación Cortijo, Anna Moncusí‐Moix, Mireia Dalmases, Eloisa Vargiu, (unknown), Ferrán Barbé, Jordi de Batlle	19
12	Primary versus Specialist Care for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review and Individual-Participant Data-Level Meta-Analysis 2021 ·Annals of the American Thoracic Society ·Emer Van Ryswyk, Iván D. Benítez, Alexander Sweetman, Núria Nadal, Ching Li Chai‐Coetzer, Juan F. Masa, F.J. Gómez de Terreros, Robert Adams, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre, Nigel Stocks, Billingsley Kaambwa, R. Doug McEvoy, Ferrán Barbé	6
13	Effect of Glucose Improvement on Nocturnal Sleep Breathing Parameters in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: The Candy Dreams Study 2020 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Liliana Gutiérrez-Carrasquilla, Carolina López‐Cano, Enric Sánchez, Ferrán Barbé, Mireia Dalmases, Marta Hernández, (unknown), (unknown), Paola Carmona, Cristina Hernández, Rafael Simó, Albert Lecube	8
14	European Respiratory Society statement on sleep apnoea, sleepiness and driving risk 2020 ·European Respiratory Journal ·Maria R. Bonsignore, Winfried Randerath, Sofia Schiza, Johan Verbraecken, Mark Elliott, Renata L. Riha, Ferrán Barbé, Izolde Bouloukaki, Alessandra Castrogiovanni, (unknown), Marta Gonçalves, Damien Léger, Oreste Marrone, Thomas Penzel, Stephen J. Ryan, (unknown), Joaquín Téran‐Santos, Cecilia Turino, Walter T. McNicholas	49
15	Identification and validation of circulating miRNAs as endogenous controls in obstructive sleep apnea 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Iván D. Benítez, (unknown), (unknown), Lucía Pinilla, José Manuel Fernández‐Real, Ferrán Barbé, Francisco Ortega, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre	20
16	Resistant/Refractory Hypertension and Sleep Apnoea: Current Knowledge and Future Challenges 2019 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Grace Oscullo, Gerard Torres, Francisco Campos‐Rodríguez, Tomás Posadas, (unknown), (unknown), Ferrán Barbé, Miguel Ángel Martínez‐García	20
17	Prevalence, Characteristics, and Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Blood Pressure Control in Patients with Resistant Hypertension 2019 ·Annals of the American Thoracic Society ·(unknown), Gerard Torres, Iván D. Benítez, (unknown), (unknown), Juan F. Masa, Jaime Corral‐Peñafiel, Luciano F. Drager, (unknown), (unknown), Susana Vázquez, Jorge Abad, Chi‐Hang Lee, (unknown), Francisco García‐Río, Raquel Casitas, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre, (unknown), Ferrán Barbé, Mireia Dalmases	39
18	Circulating microRNA profile as a potential biomarker for obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Iván D. Benítez, Francisco Ortega, (unknown), (unknown), Lucía Pinilla, Lydia Pascual, Anunciación Cortijo, Mireia Dalmases, José Manuel Fernández‐Real, Ferrán Barbé, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre	53
19	Erectile dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea patients: A randomized trial on the effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Jordi de Batlle, Ferrán Barbé, Anabel L. Castro‐Grattoni, (unknown), Lydia Pascual, (unknown), Anunciación Cortijo, Manuel Sánchez‐de‐la‐Torre	25
20	Neuropeptide Y and Leptin in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome 2004 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Antònia Barceló, Ferrán Barbé, (unknown), Mónica de la Peña, Joaquín Durán‐Cantolla, (unknown), Margalida Bosch, L. Guerra, Àlvar Agustí	106

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