Best Review Paper Award
Paulo Dourado
Instituto do Coração – HCFMUSP, Brazil
Paulo Dourado is a researcher affiliated with Instituto do Coração – HCFMUSP in Brazil, with a scholarly profile in Medicine and Dentistry. The supplied record reports 64 documents, 2,396 citations and an h-index of 24. Recent publications address cardiovascular prevention, inflammation, hypertension, diabetes, exercise testing, ambulatory blood-pressure monitoring and psychosocial stress, reflecting a research profile centered on cardiovascular medicine and clinical investigation.
Abstract
The research profile of Paulo Dourado reflects sustained activity in cardiovascular and clinical medicine. Recent work considers inflammation and statin pleiotropy in cardiovascular prevention, gaps between clinical guidelines and practice, exercise testing, ambulatory blood-pressure monitoring and psychosocial stress. These topics demonstrate attention to both preventive and diagnostic dimensions of cardiovascular research.[1]
Keywords
Cardiovascular Medicine; Cardiovascular Prevention; Inflammation; Statins; Hypertension; Diabetes; Exercise Testing; Blood Pressure Monitoring; Psychosocial Stress; Clinical Research.
Introduction
Cardiovascular research encompasses prevention, risk-factor management and assessment of physiological responses. The supplied publication record places Dourado’s recent work within these areas, including studies involving women, patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes, treadmill testing and cardiovascular responses to psychosocial stress.[2]
Research Profile
The supplied Scopus indicators document 64 research documents, 2,396 citations and an h-index of 24. These metrics provide quantitative measures of publication activity and citation reach within the indexed scholarly record.[3]
Research Contributions
- Examination of inflammation, statin pleiotropy and cardiovascular prevention in women.[1]
- Investigation of gaps between clinical guidelines and practice among patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes in Brazil.[2]
- Assessment of relationships between treadmill testing and ambulatory blood-pressure monitoring.[4]
- Study of psychosocial stress and premature ventricular contractions during recovery following treadmill testing.[5]
Publications
- Inflammation, Statin Pleiotropy, and Cardiovascular Prevention in Women: Established Evidence, Biological Plausibility, and Knowledge Gaps. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2026.
- Gaps Between Guidelines and Practice in Patients with Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study (SNAPSHOT–Brazil Study). Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2026.
- Teste da Esteira e Monitorização Ambulatorial da Pressão Arterial: Podem Ser Feitos No Mesmo Dia? O Esforço Alcançado Na Esteira Pode Interferir? Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2026.
- Treadmill Test and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring: Can They Be Performed on the Same Day? Can the Effort Reached on the Treadmill Interfere? Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2026.
- Association Between Psychosocial Stress and Premature Ventricular Contractions During the Recovery Phase Following Treadmill Testing in Asymptomatic Individuals. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2025.
Research Impact
The supplied citation count of 2,396 and h-index of 24 indicate substantial citation activity associated with the indexed research record. The recent publications also address clinically relevant cardiovascular questions across prevention, chronic disease management and diagnostic assessment.[3]
Award Suitability
For consideration for the Best Review Paper Award, the supplied record provides evidence of recent scholarly activity and publication topics relevant to cardiovascular medicine. The review-oriented publication on inflammation, statin pleiotropy and cardiovascular prevention is particularly aligned with the stated award category, while the broader record provides contextual evidence of continuing research engagement.
Conclusion
Paulo Dourado’s supplied academic profile combines cardiovascular research, clinical investigation and review-based scholarship. His reported bibliometric indicators, together with recent publications addressing prevention, risk factors, diagnostic testing and cardiovascular responses, provide a substantive basis for academic recognition consideration.
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References
- MDPI. (2026). Inflammation, Statin Pleiotropy, and Cardiovascular Prevention in Women: Established Evidence, Biological Plausibility, and Knowledge Gaps. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease.
https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd13080389
- MDPI. (2026). Gaps Between Guidelines and Practice in Patients with Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study (SNAPSHOT–Brazil Study). Journal of Clinical Medicine.
https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15083022
- Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Paulo Dourado, Author ID 12791613200. Scopus.
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=12791613200
- Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia. (2026). Teste da Esteira e Monitorização Ambulatorial da Pressão Arterial: Podem Ser Feitos No Mesmo Dia? O Esforço Alcançado Na Esteira Pode Interferir?
https://doi.org/10.36660/abc.20250412
- MDPI. (2025). Association Between Psychosocial Stress and Premature Ventricular Contractions During the Recovery Phase Following Treadmill Testing in Asymptomatic Individuals. Journal of Clinical Medicine.
https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14134637
- Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia. (2026). Treadmill Test and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring: Can They Be Performed on the Same Day? Can the Effort Reached on the Treadmill Interfere?
https://doi.org/10.36660/abc.20250412i