Oscar Franco - Selected Publications#

H index 101 (web of science)
Number of publications: 742

1) Menassa M, Vriend EM, Franco OH. Healthy longevity in the time of COVID-19: a conceptual framework. The Lancet Healthy Longevity 2021.

2) Schoufour JD, Erler NS, Jaspers L, Kiefte-de Jong JC, Voortman T, Ziere G, Lindemans J, Klaver CC, Tiemeier H, Stricker B, Ikram AM, Laven JS, Brusselle GG, Rivadeneira F, Franco OH. Design of a frailty index among community living middle-aged and older people: The Rotterdam study. Maturitas 2017.

3) Franco OH, Karnik K, Osborne G, Ordovas JM, Catt M, van der Ouderaa F. Changing course in ageing research: The healthy ageing phenotype. Maturitas 2009.

4) Mujaj B, Bos D, Selwaness M, Leening MJ, Kavousi M, Wentzel JJ, der Lugtb A, Hofman A, H.Stricker BH, Vernooijab MW, Franco OH. Statin use is associated with carotid plaque composition: the Rotterdam Study. International journal of cardiology 2018.

5) Chowdhury R, Khan H, Heydon E, Shroufi A, Fahimi S, Moore C, Stricker B, Mendis S, Hofman A, Mant J, Franco OH. Adherence to cardiovascular therapy: a meta-analysis of prevalence and clinical consequences. Eur Heart J. 2013.

6) Franco OH, Bonneux L, de Laet C, Peeters A, Steyerberg EW, Mackenbach JP. The Polymeal: a more natural, safer, and probably tastier (than the Polypill strategy to reduce cardiovascular disease by more than 75%. BMJ 2004.

7) Bundo M, de Schrijver E, Federspiel A, Toreti A, Xoplaki E, Luterbacher J, Franco OH, Müller T, Vicedo-Cabrera AM. Ambient temperature and mental health hospitalizations in Bern, Switzerland: A 45-year time-series study. PloS one 2021

8) de Schrijver, Evan; Folly, Christophe L, Schneider R; Royé D, Franco OH.; Gasparrini A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM. A Comparative Analysis of the Temperature‐Mortality Risks Using Different Weather Datasets Across Heterogeneous Regions. GeoHealth 2021.

9) Sánchez LA, Roa-Díaz ZM, Gamba M, Grisotto G, Londoño AMM, Mantilla-Uribe BP, Méndez AYR, Ballesteros M, Kopp-Heim D, Minder B, Suggs LS, Franco OH. What Influences the Sustainable Food Consumption Behaviours of University Students? A Systematic Review. International journal of public health 2021.

10) A 24-step guide on how to design, conduct, and successfully publish a systematic review and meta-analysis in medical research.
Muka T, Glisic M, Milic J, Verhoog S, Bohlius J, Bramer W, Chowdhury R, Franco OH.
Eur J Epidemiol. 2020 Jan;35(1):49-60. doi: 10.1007/s10654-019-00576-5. Epub 2019 Nov 13.
PMID: 31720912