Publications

2026

Global landscape of sports statistics: initial census of researchers and academics in the field

Casals, M. ; Oliver, M. ; Fernandez, D. ; Jordi Cortés ; Lorenzo, A. ; Ley, C.
International journal of sports science & coaching
DOI: 10.1177/17479541261467942 Web

Factors influencing match retirement of professional men’s tennis doubles players

Romero, S. ; Baiget, E. ; Jordi Cortés ; Martínez-Gallego, R. ; Crespo, M. ; Casals, M.
International journal of performance analysis in sport , 1--14
DOI: 10.1080/24748668.2026.2633830 Code Data

Analysis of non-prospective trial registration in clinical trials submitted to The BMJ: observational study

Blanco, D. ; Loder, E. ; Cook, S. ; Casals, M. ; Jordi Cortés ; Cadellans-Arroniz, A. ; Zárate, V. ; Hubbard, E. ; Schroter, S.
BMJ , 392 (article e086467)
DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2025-086467 Code Data

2025

Methodological quality and reporting using time-to-event data in sports science and medicine: a scoping review

Jordi Cortés ; Nielsen, R. ; Casals, M.
BMJ open sport & exercise medicine , 11 (4, article 002800)
DOI: 10.1136/bmjsem-2025-002800 Code Data

Epidemiology and determinants of walkovers in professional men’s tennis (1973–2019): A retrospective cohort analysis

Casals, M. ; Peña, V. ; de Pablo, B. ; Ampuero, R. ; Jordi Cortés ; Baiget, E.
Montenegrin journal of sports science and medicine , 14 (2) , 79--87
DOI: 10.26773/mjssm.250909 Code Data

Design of trials with composite endpoints with the R package compAREdesign

Jordi Cortés ; Bofill, M. ; Gómez Melis, Guadalupe
STATISTICS IN BIOSCIENCES
DOI: 10.1007/s12561-025-09488-3 Web

R shiny web applications in the sports field: a scoping review

Martínez, J. ; Subirana, I. ; Fernández, J. ; Jordi Cortés ; Silva, R.M ; Casals, M.
Statistica e Applicazioni , 20 (2) , 153--179
DOI: 10.26350/999999_000055 Data

2024

Epidemiology and factors influencing davis cup retirements over the past twenty years

Casals, M. ; Jordi Cortés ; Llenderrozos, D. ; Crespo, M. ; Hewett, Timothy E. ; Martín, L. ; Baiget, E.
International journal of sports physical therapy , 19 (11) , 1465--1476
DOI: 10.26603/001c.123948 Code Data

Retirements of professional tennis players in ATP and WTA tour events

Oliver, L. ; Baiget, E. ; Jordi Cortés ; Martínez, J. ; Crespo, M. ; Casals, M.
European journal of sport science
DOI: 10.1002/ejsc.12177 Code Data

Development and validation of a model to predict ceiling of care in COVID-19 hospitalized patients

Pallarès, N. ; Inouzhe, H. ; Fernandez, D. ; Jordi Cortés ; Barrio, I. ; Carratalà, J. ; Tebé, C.
BMC palliative care , 23 (article 173)
DOI: 10.1186/s12904-024-01490-8 Data

Retirements of professional tennis players in second- and third-tier tournaments on the ATP and WTA tours

Palau, M. ; Baiget, E. ; Jordi Cortés ; Martínez, J. ; Crespo, M. ; Casals, M.
PloS one , 19 (6) , 1--20
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304638 Code Data

Heterogeneity of treatment response to beta-blockers in the treatment of portal hypertension: a systematic review

Alsaeid, M. ; Sung, S. ; Bai, W. ; Tam, M. ; Wong, Y. ; Jordi Cortés ; Cobo, E. ; Gonzalez, J. ; González-Abraldes, J.
Hepatology communications , 8 (2, article e0321)
DOI: 10.1097/HC9.0000000000000321

2023

Prognostic accuracy of N20 somatosensory potential in patients with acute ischemic stroke and endovascular thrombectomy

Martínez, A. ; Lucente, G. ; Hernández, M. ; Jordi Cortés ; Arbex, A. ; Pérez de la Ossa, N. ; Ramos, A. ; Almendrote, M. ; Millán, M. ; Gomis, M. ; Dorado, L. ; Castaño, C. ; Remollo, S. ; Cuadras, P. ; Garrido, A. ; Guanyabens, N. ; López Cancio, E. ; Coll-Canti, J. ; Dávalos, A.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology , 3 (5, article e000735)
DOI: 10.1161/SVIN.122.000735

MSMpred: interactive modelling and prediction of individual evolution via multistate models

Garmendia, L. ; Jordi Cortés ; Gómez Melis, Guadalupe
BMC Medical research methodology , 23 (article 126)
DOI: 10.1186/s12874-023-01951-3 Shiny

A systematic review of sport-related packages within the R CRAN repository

Casals, M. ; Fernández, J. ; Martínez, V. ; López, M. ; Langohr, K. ; Jordi Cortés
International journal of sports science & coaching , 18 (2) , 621--629
DOI: 10.1177/17479541221136238 Data

2022

SARS-Cov-2 incubation period according to vaccination status during the fifth COVID-19 wave in a tertiary-care center in Spain: a cohort study

Jordi Cortés ; Pak, D. ; Abelenda-Alonso, G. ; Langohr, K. ; Ning, J. ; Rombauts, A. ; Colom, M. ; Shen, Y. ; Gómez Melis, Guadalupe
BMC infectious diseases , 22 (828) , 1--7
DOI: 10.1186/s12879-022-07822-4

Early and delayed infarct growth in patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy: a prospective, serial MRI study

Hernández, M. ; Werner, M. ; Remollo, S. ; Martín, C. ; Jordi Cortés ; Valls, A. ; Ramos, A. ; Dorado, L. ; Serena, J. ; Munuera, J. ; Puig, J. ; Pérez de la Ossa, N. ; Gomis, M. ; Carbonell, J. ; Castaño, C. ; Muñoz-Narbona, L. ; Palomeras, E. ; Domènech, S. ; Massuet-Vilamajó, A. ; Terceño, M. ; Dávalos, A. ; Millán, M.
Stroke , 54 (1) , 217--225
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.039090

Descripción de la supervivencia con indicadores numéricos y gráficos: conceptos básicos y errores que evitar

Gómez Melis, Guadalupe ; Jordi Cortés ; Cobo, E.
Cirugia española
DOI: 10.1016/j.ciresp.2021.11.017

Use of GPS to measure external load and estimate the incidence of muscle injuries in men’s football: a novel descriptive study

Guitart, M. ; Casals, M. ; Casamichana, D. ; Jordi Cortés ; Valle, F. ; McCall, A. ; Cos, F. ; Rodas, G.
PloS one , 17 (2, article e0263494)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263494

2021

Targeting pro-oxidant iron with deferoxamine as a treatment for ischemic stroke: safety and optimal dose selection in a randomized clinical trial

Millán, M. ; De Gregorio Rocasolano, N. ; Pérez de la Ossa, N. ; Reverté, S. ; Costa, J. ; Giner, P. ; Silva, Y. ; Sobrino, T. ; Rodríguez-Yañez, M. ; Nombela, F. ; Campos, F. ; Serena, J. ; Vivancos, J. ; Martí-Sistac, O. ; Jordi Cortés ; Dávalos, A. ; Gasull, T.
Antioxidants , 10 (8, article 1270)
DOI: 10.3390/antiox10081270

Using the geometric average hazard ratio in sample size calculation for time-to-event data with composite endpoints

Jordi Cortés ; Geskus, R. ; Kim, K. ; Gómez Melis, Guadalupe
BMC Medical research methodology , 21 , 99:1--99:14
DOI: 10.1186/s12874-021-01286-x Code

Prematurity and ADHD in childhood: an observational register-based study in Catalonia

Perapoch, J. ; Vidal, R. ; Gómez-Lumbreras, A. ; Hermosilla, E. ; Riera, L. ; Jordi Cortés ; Céspedes, MC ; Ramos, J. ; Morros, R.
Journal of attention disorders , 25 (7) , 933--941
DOI: 10.1177/1087054719864631

2020

The use and adherence of oral anticoagulants in Primary Health Care in Catalunya, Spain: a real-world data cohort study

Giner-Soriano, M. ; Jordi Cortés ; Gómez-Lumbreras, A. ; Prat, O. ; Quijada-Manuitt, M. ; Morros, R.
Atención primaria , 52 (8) , 529--538
DOI: 10.1016/j.aprim.2020.05.016

Modeling the coronavirus disease 2019 incubation period: impact on quarantine policy

Pak, D. ; Langohr, K. ; Ning, J. ; Jordi Cortés ; Gómez Melis, Guadalupe ; Shen, Y.
Mathematics , 8 (9) , 1631-1--1631-8
DOI: 10.3390/math8091631

2019

Validity of ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes used to identify acute liver injury: a study in three European data sources

Forns, J. ; Cainzos, M. ; Hellfritzsch, M. ; Morros, R. ; Poblador, B. ; Hallas, J. ; Giner-Soriano, M. ; Prados-Torres, A. ; Pottegard, A. ; Jordi Cortés ; Castellsagué, J. ; Jacquot, E. ; Deltour, N. ; Pérez-Gutthann, S. ; Pladevall, M.
Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety , 28 (7) , 965--975
DOI: 10.1002/pds.4803

Adherence to reporting guidelines increases the number of citations: the argument for including a methodologist in the editorial process and peer-review

Vilaró, M. ; Jordi Cortés ; Selva, A. ; Urrutia, A. ; Ribera, J.M. ; Cardellach, F. ; Basagaña, X. ; Elmore, M. ; Vilardell, M. ; Altman, D. ; Gonzalez, J. ; Cobo, E.
BMC Medical research methodology , 112 (19) , 1--7
DOI: 10.1186/s12874-019-0746-4

Transfer to the local stroke center versus direct transfer to endovascular center of acute stroke patients with suspected large vessel occlusion in the Catalan territory (RACECAT): study protocol of a cluster randomized within a cohort trial

Abilleira, S. ; Pérez de la Ossa, N. ; Jiménez, X. ; Cardona, P. ; Cocho, D. ; Purroy, F. ; Serena, J. ; San Román, L. ; Urra, X. ; Vilaró, M. ; Jordi Cortés ; Gonzalez, J. ; Chamorro, Á. ; Gallofre, M. ; Jovin, T. ; Molina, C. ; Cobo, E. ; Dávalos, A. ; Ribó, M.
International journal of stroke , 14 (7) , 1--25
DOI: 10.1177/1747493019852176

Antidepressant use in Denmark, Germany, Spain, and Sweden between 2009 and 2014: incidence and comorbidities of antidepressant initiators

Forns, J. ; Pottegard, A. ; Reinders, T. ; Poblador, B. ; Morros, R. ; Brandt, L. ; Cainzos, M. ; Hellfritzsch, M. ; Schink, T. ; Prados-Torres, A. ; Giner-Soriano, M. ; Hagg, D. ; Hallas, J. ; Jordi Cortés ; Jacquot, E. ; Deltour, N. ; Pérez-Gutthann, S. ; Pladevall, M. ; Reutfors, J.
Journal of affective disorders , 249 , 242--252
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2019.02.010

Risk of Acute Liver Injury in agomelatine and other antidepressant users in four european countries: a cohort and nested case–control study using automated health data sources

Pladevall, M. ; Pottegard, A. ; Schink, T. ; Reutfors, J. ; Morros, R. ; Poblador, B. ; Timmer, A. ; Forns, J. ; Hellfritzsch, M. ; Reinders, T. ; Hagg, D. ; Giner-Soriano, M. ; Prados-Torres, A. ; Cainzos, M. ; Hallas, J. ; Brandt, L. ; Jordi Cortés ; Aguado, J. ; Perlemuter, G. ; Falissard, B. ; Castellsagué, J. ; Jacquot, E. ; Deltour, N. ; Pérez-Gutthann, S.
CNS drugs , 33 (4) , 383--395
DOI: 10.1007/s40263-019-00611-9

Efficacy of high doses of penicillin versus amoxicillin in the treatment of uncomplicated community acquired pneumonia in adults. A non-inferiority controlled clinical trial

Llor, C. ; Pérez, A. ; Carandell, E. ; García Sangenís, A. ; Rezola, J. ; Llorente, M. ; Gestodo, S. ; Bobé, F. ; Román, M. ; Cots, J. ; Hernández, S. ; Jordi Cortés ; Miravitlles, M. ; Morros, R.
Atención primaria , 51 (1) , 32--39
DOI: 10.1016/j.aprim.2017.08.003

2018

Assessing Shiny apps through student feedback: recommendations from a qualitative study

Gonzalez, J. ; Lopez, M. ; Cobo, E. ; Jordi Cortés
Computer applications in engineering education , 26 (5) , 1813--1824
DOI: 10.1002/cae.21932

Effect of effervescent paracetamol on blood pressure: a crossover randomized clinical trial

Benitez-Camps, M. ; Morros, R. ; Pera-Pujadas, H. ; Dalfó Baqué, A. ; Bayó Llibre, J. ; Rebagliato Nadal, O. ; Jordi Cortés ; García Sangenís, A. ; Roca Saumell, C. ; Coll de Tuero, G. ; Vinyoles Bargalló, E.
Journal of hypertension , 36 (8) , 1656--1662
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000001733

Characteristics of apixaban-treated patients, evaluation of the dose prescribed, and the persistence of treatment: a cohort study in Catalonia

Gómez-Lumbreras, A. ; Jordi Cortés ; Giner-Soriano, M. ; Quijada-Manuitt, M. ; Morros, R.
Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics , 23 (6) , 494--501
DOI: 10.1177/1074248418778544

Impact of medication adherence on mortality and cardiovascular morbidity: a population-based cohort study. IMPACT study

Giner-Soriano, M. ; Gerard, S. ; Jordi Cortés ; Pera, H. ; García Sangenís, A. ; Morros, R.
JMIR Research Protocols , 7 (3) , 1--8
DOI: 10.2196/resprot.8121

Does evidence support the high expectations placed in precision medicine? A bibliographic review

Jordi Cortés ; Gonzalez, J. ; Medina, M. ; Vogler, M. ; Vilaro, M. ; Elmore, M. ; Senn, S. ; Campbell, M. ; Cobo, E.
F1000 Research Ltd , 7 (30) , 1--11
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.13490.1 Code

2017

Reported prestroke physical activity is associated with vascular endothelial growth factor expression and good outcomes after stroke

López Cancio, E. ; Ricciardi, A. ; Sobrino, T. ; Jordi Cortés ; Pérez de la Ossa, N. ; Millán, M. ; Hernández, M. ; Gomis, M. ; Dorado, L. ; Muñoz-Narbona, L. ; Campos, F. ; Arenillas, J. ; Dávalos, A.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases , 26 (2) , 425--430
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.10.004

Predictive value of modifications of the prehospital rapid arterial occlusion evaluation scale for large vessel occlusion in patients with acute stroke

Carrera, D. ; Campbell, BCV ; Jordi Cortés ; Gorchs, M. ; Querol, M. ; Jiménez, X. ; Millán, M. ; Dávalos, A. ; Pérez de la Ossa, N.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases , 26 (1) , 74--77
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.08.032

2016

Importancia de la potencia y la hipótesis en el valor p

Jordi Cortés ; Casals, M. ; Langohr, K. ; Gonzalez, J.
Medicina clínica , 146 (4) , 178--181
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2015.10.011

2014

A hazard ratio was estimated by a ratio of median survival times, but with considerable uncertainty

Jordi Cortés ; Gonzalez, J. ; Campbell , M.J. ; Cobo, E.
Journal of clinical epidemiology , 67 (1) , 1172--1177
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2014.05.017

2013

Barcelona baby boom: does sporting success affect birth rate?

Montesinos, J. ; Jordi Cortés ; Arnau, A. ; Sanchez, J. ; Elmore, M. ; Macia, N. ; Gonzalez, J. ; Santisteve, R. ; Cobo, E. ; Bosch, J.
BMJ , 347 , f7387-1--f7387-6
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f7387

Effect of high-flow nasal cannula and body position on end-expiratory lung volume: A cohort study using electrical impedance tomography

Riera, J. ; Pérez, P. ; Jordi Cortés ; Roca, O. ; Masclans, J. ; Rello, J.
Respiratory Care , 58 (4) , 589--596
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.02086

2012

Circadian rhythms in the efficacy of intravenous alteplase in patients with acute ischemic stroke and middle cerebral artery occlusion

Vilas, D. ; Gomis, M. ; Blanco, M. ; Jordi Cortés ; Millán, M. ; De La Ossa, N. ; Dorado, L. ; López Cancio, E. ; Suñol, A. ; Dávalos, A.
Chronobiology international , 29 (10) , 1383--1389
DOI: 10.3109/07420528.2012.728655

2011

Effect of using reporting guidelines during peer review on quality of final manuscripts submitted to a biomedical journal: masked randomised trial

Cobo, E. ; Jordi Cortés ; Ribera, J.M. ; Cardellach, F. ; Selva, A. ; Kostov, B. ; Garcia, L. ; Cirugeda, L. ; Altman, D. ; Gonzalez, J. ; Sanchez, J. ; Miras, F. ; Urrutia, A. ; Fonollosa, V. ; Rey-Joly, C. ; Vilardell, M.
BMJ. British medical journal , 343 (7833) , 1084--1084
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d6783