Browsing by Author "Fernández-Somoano, Ana"

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  • Arsenic exposure and respiratory outcomes during childhood in the INMA study
    Signes-Pastor, Antonio J.; Díaz-Coto, Susana; Martinez-Camblor, Pablo; Carey, Manus; Soler Blasco, Raquel; García-Villarino, Miguel; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi; Carrasco, Paula; Lertxundi, Aitana; Santa Marina, Loreto; Casas Sanahuja, Maribel; Meharg, Andrew A.; Karagas, Margaret R.; Vioque, Jesus (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022)
    Ingested inorganic arsenic (iAs) is a human carcinogen that is also linked to other adverse health effects, such as respiratory outcomes. Yet, among populations consuming low-arsenic drinking water, the impact of iAs ...
  • Association between the use of folic acid supplements during pregnancy and children's cognitive function at 7-9 years of age in the INMA cohort study
    Compañ Gabucio, Laura María; Torres-Collado, Laura; García-de-la-Hera, Manoli; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Tardón, Adonina; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Rebagliato, Marisa; Murcia, Mario; Ibarluzea, Jesús; Santa Marina, Loreto; Vioque, Jesus (MDPI, 2022)
    This study investigated the association between maternal low (<400 μg/day) or high (≥1000 μg/day) folic acid supplements (FAs) use during pregnancy and the attentional function and working memory in boys and girls at ...
  • Associations of residential greenspace exposure and fetal growth across four areas in Spain
    Torres Toda, Maria; Estarlich, Marisa; Ballester Díez, Ferran; de Castro, Montserrat; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Ibarluzea, Jesús; Iñiguez, Carmen; Lertxundi, Aitana; Subiza-Pérez, Mikel; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Tardón, Adonina; Foraster Pulido, Maria, 1984-; Dadvand, Payam (Elsevier, 2022)
    An accumulating body of evidence has associated exposure to greenspace with improved birth outcomes, including higher birth weight and lower risk of low birth weight; however, evidence on such association with in-utero ...
  • Children who sleep more may have longer telomeres: findings from the INMA birth cohort study
    Petermann-Rocha, Fanny; Valera-Gran, Desirée; Fernández-Pires, Paula; Martens, Dries S.; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi; Rodríguez Dehli, Cristina; Andiarena, Ainara; Lozano Relaño, Manuel; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Lertxundi, Aitana; Llop, Sabrina; Guxens Junyent, Mònica; Nawrot, Tim S.; Navarrete-Muñoz, Eva-María (Nature Research, 2022)
    Background: Inadequate sleep duration has been suggested as a chronic stressor associated with changes in telomere length (TL). This study aimed to explore the association between sleep duration and TL using the INMA birth ...
  • Effects of residential greenness on attention in a longitudinal study at 8 and 11-13 years
    Anabitarte Riol, Asier; Ibarluzea, Jesús; García-Baquero, Gonzalo; Santa Marina, Loreto; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Tardón, Adonina; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; de Castro, Montserrat; Dadvand, Payam; Lertxundi, Aitana (Elsevier, 2022)
    In an urbanizing world, with 55% of the population living in cities, it is essential to design friendly and healthy ones. An emerging body of evidence has associated greenspace exposure with improved cognitive development, ...
  • Maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and neuropsychological development in pre-school children: a prospective cohort study
    Casas Sanahuja, Maribel; Forns i Guzman, Joan, 1981-; Martínez Muriano, David; Guxens Junyent, Mònica; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Ibarluzea, Jesús; Lertxundi, Nerea; Murcia, Mario; Rebagliato, Marisa; Tardón, Adonina; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Vrijheid, Martine (Nature Publishing Group, 2017)
    BackgroundMaternal pre-pregnancy obesity may impair infant neuropsychological development, but it is unclear whether intrauterine or confounding factors drive this association.MethodsWe assessed whether maternal pre-pregnancy ...
  • Pre and postnatal exposure to mercury and respiratory health in preschool children from the Spanish INMA Birth Cohort Study
    Carrasco, Paula; Estarlich, Marisa; Iñiguez, Carmen; Ferrero, Amparo; Murcia, Mario; Esplugues, Ana; Vioque, Jesus; Santa Marina, Loreto; Zabaleta, Carlos; Iriarte, Gorka; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Tardón, Adonina; Vrijheid, Martine; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Ballester Díez, Ferran; Llop, Sabrina (Elsevier, 2021)
    Effects of mercury on maturing immune system have been reported, however the association with respiratory and allergy problems during infancy remains unclear. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between ...
  • Prenatal and postnatal exposure to NO2 and child attentional function at 4-5 years of age
    Sentís, Alexis; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Dalmau Bueno, Albert; Andiarena, Ainara; Ballester Díez, Ferran; Cirach, Marta; Estarlich, Marisa; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Ibarluzea, Jesús; Íñiguez, Carmen; Lertxundi, Aitana; Tardón, Adonina; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Vrijheid, Martine; Guxens Junyent, Mònica (Elsevier, 2017)
    BACKGROUND: Prenatal and postnatal exposure to air pollution has been linked to cognitive impairment in children, but very few studies have assessed its association with attentional function. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the ...
  • Residential surrounding greenspace and mental health in three spanish areas
    Torres Toda, Maria; Anabitarte Riol, Asier; Cirach, Marta; Estarlich, Marisa; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; González-Safont, Llúcia; Guxens Junyent, Mònica; Julvez, Jordi; Riaño, Isolina; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Dadvand, Payam (MDPI, 2020)
    Exposure to greenspace has been related to improved mental health, but the available evidence is limited and findings are heterogeneous across different areas. We aimed to evaluate the associations between residential ...
  • Sedentary behaviour and telomere length shortening during early childhood: evidence from the multicentre prospective INMA Cohort Study
    Prieto-Botella, Daniel; Martens, Dries S.; Valera-Gran, Desirée; Subiza-Pérez, Mikel; Tardón, Adonina; Lozano Relaño, Manuel; Casas, Maribel; Bustamante Pineda, Mariona; Jimeno-Rome, Alba; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Llop, Sabrina; Vrijheid, Martine; Nawrot, Tim S.; Navarrete-Muñoz, Eva-María (MDPI, 2023)
    Sedentary behaviour (SB) may be related to telomere length (TL) attrition due to a possible pro-inflammatory effect. This study examined the association between parent-reported sedentary behaviour (SB) and leukocyte TL at ...
  • The INMA-INfancia y Medio Ambiente-(Environment and Childhood) project: more than 10 years contributing to environmental and neuropsychological research
    Gascon Merlos, Mireia, 1984-; Guxens Junyent, Mònica; Vrijheid, Martine; Torrent Quetglas, Maties; Ibarluzea, Jesús; Fano, Eduardo; Llop, Sabrina; Ballester Díez, Ferran; Fernandez, Mariana F.; Tardón, Adonina; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Sunyer Deu, Jordi (Elsevier, 2017)
    BACKGROUND: In 2003 the INMA-INfancia y Medio Ambiente (Environment and Childhood) project, a Spanish national network of birth cohorts including more than 3500 participants, was set up with the aim to assess the health ...
  • The use of lower or higher than recommended doses of folic acid supplements during pregnancy is associated with child attentional dysfunction at 4-5 years of age in the INMA Project
    Compañ Gabucio, Laura María; García de la Hera, Manuela; Torres Collado, Laura; Fernández-Somoano, Ana; Tardón, Adonina; Guxens Junyent, Mònica; Vrijheid, Martine; Rebagliato, Marisa; Murcia, Mario; Ibarluzea, Jesús; Martí, Itxaso; Vioque, Jesus (MDPI, 2021)
    We assessed the association between the use of lower- and higher-than-recommended doses of folic acid supplements (FAs) during pregnancy and attentional function in boys and girls at age of 4-5. We analyzed data from 1329 ...