Andreu Estela Mantolan

Family Physician.

Family physician trained at the Mallorca Teaching Unit (1987-1989), with a Master’s degree in Tobacco Addiction from PIUFET (Interuniversity Program for Specialist Training in Tobacco Addiction) in 2008. Coordinator of the Menorca Teaching Unit for 11 years until 2004. Currently serving as a tutor for family and community medicine residents. Collaborator in multicenter and local studies on lifestyle factors: physical activity, tobacco use, and its prevention among adolescents, as well as recently focusing on patient empowerment to adopt healthier lifestyles.

Highlighted Publications

Yáñez, AM.; et al. 2017. The associations of personality traits and parental education with smoking behaviour among adolescents.PloS one. 12-3, pp.e0174211. ISSN 1932-6203. Almirall, J.; et al. 2014. Passive smoking at home is a risk factor for community-acquired pneumonia in older adults: a population-based case-control study.BMJ open. 4-6, pp.e005133. Leiva, A.; et al. 2014. Effectiveness of a complex intervention in reducing the prevalence of smoking among adolescents: study design of a cluster-randomized controlled trial.BMC public health. 14, pp.373. ISSN 1471-2458. Sanchez, A.; et al. 2014. Predictors of long-term change of a physical activity promotion programme in primary care.BMC public health. 14, pp.108. ISSN 1471-2458. Almirall, J.; et al. 2013. Relationship between the use of inhaled steroids for chronic respiratory diseases and early outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia.PloS one. 8-9, pp.e73271. ISSN 1932-6203.

Projects

Effectiveness of self-management of medication, self-monitoring of blood pressure, diet and physical exercise in reducing blood pressure in patients with difficult control (MEDICHY).

Code: PI17/02108
Project Scope: National
Funding Entity: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Principal Investigator: Fabián Unda Villafuerte
Start Date: 2018
End Date: 2020

Multifactorial intervention aimed at reducing the prevalence of smoking in the adolescent population: cluster randomized clinical trial.

Código: PI10/00517
Project Scope: National
Funding Entity: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Principal Investigator: Aina Maria Yáñez Juan
Start Date: 2011
End Date: 2013