About me

Almudena Sánchez was graduated in Medicine and Surgery by the Facultat de Medicina de Reus (Cataluña) in 2012. From 2013 she completed her residency in Neurology at the Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, where she obtained her degree in neurology in 2017. She was awarded with a final residency prize (Emili-Letang Award). From 2017 to the present, she has carried out her doctoral studies under the supervision of Dr. Martí and Dr. Compta. Her research interests are focus on movement disorders and specially Parkinson's disease. Currently she is focused on the study of the relationship between glucose metabolism and Parkinson's disease, clinical studies of the prodromal phases, and postoperative imaging research in deep brain stimulation surgery. Since 2019, she care tasks as a specialist in neurol

Featured publications

  • Insulin-releasing or insulin-sensitizing drugs in Parkinson's disease? Choosing a pathway

    Authors:
    Sánchez-Gómez A; Compta Y; Martí MJ;
    Reference: 2021.
  • Transcriptome analysis in LRRK2 and idiopathic Parkinson's disease at different glucose levels

    Authors:
    Fernández-Santiago R; Esteve-Codina A; Fernández M; Valldeoriola F; Sanchez-Gómez A;
    Muñoz E; Compta Y; Tolosa E; Ezquerra M; Martí MJ.
    Reference: Npj Parkinsons Disease 2021.
  • Cross-sectional associations of cerebrospinal α-synuclein, tau and amyloid-β with dyskinesias, motor fluctuations, non-motor symptoms in a cohort of Parkinson's disease patients.

    Authors:
    Esteller D; Modreanu R; Cerquera-Cleves SC; Sánchez-Gómez A; Fernández M;
    Cámara A; Compta Y..
    Reference: 2021.
  • Prediabetes, type 2 diabetes mellitus and risk of Parkinson's disease: A population-based cohort study

    Authors:
    Sánchez-Gómez A; Díaz Y; Duarte-Salles T; Compta Y; Martí MJ;
    Reference: Parkinsonism &Amp; Related Disorders 2021.
  • Association of PSP phenotypes with survival: A brain-bank study

    Authors:
    Guasp M; Molina-Porcel L; Painous C; Caballol N; Camara A;
    (...)
    Grau O; Gelpí E; Respondek G; Höglinger GH; Compta Y.
    Reference: 2021.
  • Peripheral insulin and amylin levels in Parkinson's disease

    Authors:
    Sánchez-Gómez A; Alcarraz-Vizán G; Fernández M; Fernández-Santiago R; Ezquerra M;
    (...)
    Novials A; Muñoz E; Valldeoriola F; Compta Y; Martí MJ.
    Reference: Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2020.
  • Non-motor symptoms in Huntington's disease: a comparative study with Parkinson's disease

    Authors:
    Aldaz T; Nigro P; Sánchez-Gómez A; Painous C; Planellas L;
    (...)
    Cámara A; Compta Y; Valldeoriola F; Martí MJ; Muñoz E..
    Reference: Journal Of Neurology 2019.
  • Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations of motor fluctuations and non-motor predominance with cerebrospinal τ and Aβ as well as dementia-risk in Parkinson's disease

    Authors:
    Modreanu R; Cerquera SC; Martí MJ; Ríos J; Sánchez-Gómez A;
    Cámara A; Fernández M; Compta Y.
    Reference: 2017.