Browsing by Author "López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-"

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  • A Longitudinal Study on Attention Development in Primary School Children with and without Teacher-Reported Symptoms of ADHD
    Suades González, Elisabet; Forns i Guzman, Joan, 1981-; García Esteban, Raquel; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Esnaola, Mikel; Álvarez Pedrerol, Mar; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi; Cáceres, Alejandro; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; López-Sala, Anna; Sunyer Deu, Jordi (Frontiers, 2017)
    Background: Prospective longitudinal studies are essential in characterizing cognitive trajectories, yet few of them have been reported on the development of attention processes in children. We aimed to explore attention ...
  • Association between early life exposure to air pollution and working memory and attention
    Rivas, Ioar; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Cirach, Marta; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Suades González, Elisabet; García Esteban, Raquel; Álvarez Pedrerol, Mar; Dadvand, Payam; Sunyer Deu, Jordi (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), 2019)
    Background: Although previous studies have reported negative associations between exposure to air pollution and cognition, studies of the effects of prenatal and postnatal exposures in early childhood have been limited. ...
  • Association between traffic-related air pollution in schools and cognitive development in primary school children: a prospective cohort study
    Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Esnaola, Mikel; Álvarez Pedrerol, Mar; Forns i Guzman, Joan, 1981-; Rivas, Ioar; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Suades González, Elisabet; Foraster Pulido, Maria, 1984-; García Esteban, Raquel; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Viana, Maria Carmen; Cirach, Marta; Moreno, Teresa; Alastuey, Andrés; Sebastián Gallés, Núria; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Querol, Xavier (Public Library of Science, 2015)
    Air pollution is a suspected developmental neurotoxicant. Many schools are located in close proximity to busy roads, and traffic air pollution peaks when children are at school. We aimed to assess whether exposure of ...
  • Developmental trajectories in primary schoolchildren using n-back task.
    López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Forns i Guzman, Joan, 1981-; Suades González, Elisabet; Esnaola, Mikel; García Esteban, Raquel; Álvarez Pedrerol, Mar; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi; Burgaleta Díaz, Miguel, 1981-; Sebastián Gallés, Núria; Sunyer Deu, Jordi (Frontiers, 2016)
    BACKGROUND: Neuropsychological instruments to assess cognitive trajectories during childhood in epidemiological studies are needed. This would improve neurodevelopment characterization in order to identify its potential ...
  • Early life multiple exposures and child cognitive function: A multi-centric birth cohort study in six European countries
    Julvez, Jordi; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Warembourg, Charline; Maitre, Léa; Philippat, Claire; Gützkow, Kristine B.; Guxens Junyent, Mònica; Evandt, Jorunn; Andrušaitytė, Sandra; Burgaleta Díaz, Miguel, 1981-; Casas Sanahuja, Maribel; Chatzi, Leda; de Castro, Montserrat; Donaire González, David; Gražulevičienė, Regina; Hernandez-Ferrer, Carles, 1987-; Heude, Barbara; McEachan, Rosie; Mon-Williams, Mark; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Robinson, Oliver; Sakhi, Amrit Kaur; Sebastián Gallés, Núria; Slama, Rémy; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Tamayo-Uria, Ibon; Thomsen, Cathrine; Urquiza, José M.; Vafeiadi, Marina, 1983-; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Vrijheid, Martine (Elsevier, 2021)
    Epidemiological studies mostly focus on single environmental exposures. This study aims to systematically assess associations between a wide range of prenatal and childhood environmental exposures and cognition. The study ...
  • Early-life environmental exposure determinants of child behavior in Europe: A longitudinal, population-based study
    Maitre, Léa; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Warembourg, Charline; Tamayo-Uria, Ibon; Guxens Junyent, Mònica; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Casas Sanahuja, Maribel; de Castro, Montserrat; Gonzalez, Juan Ramon; Hernandez-Ferrer, Carles, 1987-; Marquez, Sandra; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Urquiza, José M.; Vrijheid, Martine (Elsevier, 2021)
    Background: Environmental exposures in early life influence the development of behavioral outcomes in children, but research has not considered multiple exposures. We therefore aimed to investigate the impact of a broad ...
  • Exposure to road traffic noise and cognitive development in schoolchildren in Barcelona, Spain: a population-based cohort study
    Foraster Pulido, Maria, 1984-; Esnaola, Mikel; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Rivas, Ioar; Álvarez Pedrerol, Mar; Persavento, Cecilia; Sebastian-Galles, Nuria; Pujol Martí, Jesús; Dadvand, Payam; Sunyer Deu, Jordi (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022)
    Background: road traffic noise is a prevalent and known health hazard. However, little is known yet about its effect on children's cognition. We aimed to study the association between exposure to road traffic noise and the ...
  • Exposure to traffic-related air pollution and noise during pregnancy and childhood, and functional brain connectivity in preadolescents
    Pérez Crespo, Laura; Kusters, Michelle S.W.; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Lubczyńska, Małgorzata Joanna, 1984-; Foraster Pulido, Maria, 1984-; White, Tonya; Hoek, Gerard; Tiemeier, Henning; Muetzel, Ryan L.; Guxens Junyent, Mònica (Elsevier, 2022)
    Background: The amount of people affected by traffic-related air pollution and noise is continuously increasing, but limited research has been conducted on the association between these environmental exposures and functional ...
  • Green and blue spaces and behavioral development in Barcelona schoolchildren: the BREATHE project
    Amoly, Elmira; Dadvand, Payam; Forns i Guzman, Joan, 1981-; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi; Álvarez Pedrerol, Mar; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Sunyer Deu, Jordi (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2014)
    BACKGROUND: Green spaces have been associated with improved mental health in children; however, available epidemiological evidence on their impact on child behavioral development is scarce. OBJECTIVES: We investigated the ...
  • Identifying factors influencing attention in adolescents with a co-created questionnaire: A citizen science approach with secondary students in Barcelona, Spain
    Gignac, Florence; Solé, Caterina; Barrera Gómez, Jose; Persavento, Cecilia; Tena, Èlia; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Couso, Digna; Basagaña Flores, Xavier (MDPI, 2021)
    Studies on factors that can influence attention in healthy adolescents are recent and focus on recurrent topics. Students' contribution to public health research often revolves around collecting data but rarely around ...
  • Impact of commuting exposure to traffic-related air pollution on cognitive development in children walking to school
    Álvarez Pedrerol, Mar; Rivas, Ioar; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Suades González, Elisabet; Donaire González, David; Cirach, Marta; de Castro, Montserrat; Esnaola, Mikel; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Dadvand, Payam; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Sunyer Deu, Jordi (Elsevier, 2017)
    A few studies have found associations between the exposure to traffic-related air pollution at school and/or home and cognitive development. The impact on cognitive development of the exposure to air pollutants during ...
  • Lifelong residential exposure to green space and attention: A population-based prospective study
    Dadvand, Payam; Tischer, Christina; Estarlich, Marisa; Llop, Sabrina; Dalmau Bueno, Albert; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Valentín, Antònia; De Keijzer, Carmen, 1992-; Fernández Somoano, Ana; Lertxundi, Nerea; Rodríguez Dehli, Cristina; Gascon Merlos, Mireia, 1984-; Guxens Junyent, Mònica; Zugna, Daniela; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Ibarluzea, Jesús; Ballester Díez, Ferran; Sunyer Deu, Jordi (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2017)
    BACKGROUND: Natural environments, including green spaces, may have beneficial impacts on brain development. However, longitudinal evidence of an association between long-term exposure to green spaces and cognitive development ...
  • Maternal circulating Vitamin D3 levels during pregnancy and behaviour across childhood
    López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Lertxundi, Nerea; González, Llúcia; Rodríguez Dehli, Cristina; Espada Sáenz-Torre, Mercedes; Vrijheid, Martine; Tardón, Adonina; Llop, Sabrina; Torrent Quetglas, Maties; Ibarluzea, Jesús; Guxens Junyent, Mònica (Nature Research, 2019)
    Vitamin D deficiency during critical periods of development could lead to persistent brain alterations. We aimed to assess the association between maternal vitamin D3, the major circulatory form of vitamin D, at pregnancy ...
  • Neurodevelopmental deceleration by urban fine particles from different emission sources: a longitudinal observational study.
    Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Esnaola, Mikel; Rivas, Ioar; Amato, Fulvio; Álvarez Pedrerol, Mar; Forns i Guzman, Joan, 1981-; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Pujol Martí, Jesús, 1981-; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Querol, Xavier; Sunyer Deu, Jordi (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2016)
    BACKGROUND: A few studies have reported associations between traffic-related air pollution exposure at schools and cognitive development. The role of PM components or sources other than traffic on cognitive development has ...
  • Neurodevelopmental effects of low dose ionizing radiation exposure: A systematic review of the epidemiological evidence
    Pasqual, Elisa, 1989-; Bosch de Basea i Gómez, Magda, 1982-; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Thierry-Chef, Isabelle; Cardis, Elisabeth (Elsevier, 2020)
    Background: The neurodevelopmental effects of high doses of ionizing radiation (IR) in children are well established. To what extent such effects exist at low-to-moderate doses is unclear. Considering the increasing exposure ...
  • Physical activity and neurodevelopment in children
    López Vicente, Mònica, 1988- (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2016-12-14)
    This thesis aims to study the determinants and trajectories of cognitive development, as well as the role of physical activity on cognitive and brain development in children aged 4 to 14 years old. We used data from two ...
  • Polygenic risk for ADHD and ASD and their relation with cognitive measures in school children
    Aguilar Lacasaña, Sofía; Vilor Tejedor, Natàlia, 1988-; Jansen, Philip R.; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Bustamante Pineda, Mariona; Burgaleta Díaz, Miguel, 1981-; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Alemany, Silvia (Cambridge University Press, 2020)
    Background: Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are child-onset neurodevelopmental disorders frequently accompanied by cognitive difficulties. In the current study, we aim ...
  • Prenatal exposure to a wide range of environmental chemicals and child behaviour between 3 and 7 years of age – An exposome-based approach in 5 European cohorts
    Jedynak, Paulina; Maitre, Léa; Guxens Junyent, Mònica; Julvez, Jordi; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Casas Sanahuja, Maribel; Tamayo-Uria, Ibon; Urquiza, José M.; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Vrijheid, Martine; Philippat, Claire (Elsevier, 2021)
    Background: Studies looking at associations between environmental chemicals and child behaviour usually consider only one exposure or family of exposures. Objective: This study explores associations between prenatal exposure ...
  • Red blood cell omega-3 fatty acids and attention scores in healthy adolescents
    Pinar-Martí, Ariadna; Fernández-Barrés, Sílvia; Gignac, Florence; Persavento, Cecilia; Delgado, Anna; Romaguera Bosch, Dora; Lázaro, Iolanda; Ros, Emilio; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Salas-Salvadó, Jordi; Sala Vila, Aleix; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi (Springer, 2022)
    Omega-3 fatty acids are critical for brain function. Adolescence is increasingly believed to entail brain vulnerability to dietary intake. In contrast to the abundant research on the omega-3 docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in ...
  • Short-term effect of air pollution on attention function in adolescents (ATENC!Ó): A randomized controlled trial in high schools in Barcelona, Spain
    Gignac, Florence; Barrera Gómez, Jose; Persavento, Cecilia; Solé, Caterina; Tena, Èlia; López Vicente, Mònica, 1988-; Foraster Pulido, Maria, 1984-; Amato, Fulvio; Alastuey, Andrés; Querol, Xavier; Llavador, Humberto; Apesteguía, José; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi; Couso, Digna; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Basagaña Flores, Xavier (Elsevier, 2021)
    Background: The recent evidence of the short-term impact of air pollution on youth cognitive functions is based primarily on observational studies. Objectives: We conducted a randomized controlled trial to assess whether ...