Projects

COVID-19 Research

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  COVID-19 Research

  A great deal of research is necessary to understand how the SARS-CoV-2 virus works and to find an effective treatment for COVID-19. We need your help! There is no small amount.

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  Stem4COVID, innovative and hopeful project for discovering new therapies

  To create a platform of lung organoids from COVID-19 patients to analyse disease response and find new therapeutic targets

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  Project MIND/COVID To protect healthcare workers

  Study of the mental health of healthcare workers and other key groups.

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  Applying artificial intelligence to improve COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment

  The idea behind the project is to find an affordable, fast and reliable method for the diagnosis and prognosis of COVID-19 using artificial intelligence. 

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  Discovering the immunity footprint of the virus

  Controlling the SARS-CoV -2 infection requires an effective immune response to the virus, as well as the appearance and maintenance of memory T lymphocytes that can be activated if the virus re-emerges, and which are necessary to ensure the efficiency of vaccination strategies.

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  Improving pandemic control with remote monitoring

  We want to remotely monitor the population with COVID-19 symptoms by means of a low-cost wearable device that captures and analyses physiological data.

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  Immunotherapy for COVID-19 patients and as a preventive treatment for at-risk individuals

  This project examines the antibodies generated in response to infection by SARS-CoV-2 and the production of specific antibodies to provide therapy for COVID-19 patients and as a preventive treatment for at-risk individuals.

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  Looking for already available and effective therapeutic solutions

  The aim of this study is to identify antiviral drugs that interfere with the SARS-CoV2 infection cycle by blocking two different phases of viral entry into human cells.

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  Tool for preventing respiratory complications in COVID-19 patients

  The aim is to obtain an effective clinical tool by means of metabolomics and transcriptomics techniques to evaluate the possible appearance of respiratory complications in patients with COVID-19.

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  Reducing mortality in COVID-19 patients with prior cardiovascular risk

  The project will study a set of 50 genetic variants in samples from more than 3,000 patients who have suffered COVID-19. 

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  Effects of immunodepressive contaminants on COVID-19 patients

  This project studies the possible effects of contaminants on the body's immune response to the infection and its clinical manifestations

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Research projects

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  IMPACT OF AIR POLLUTION ON ISCHEMIC STROKE

  In Spain, 120,000 people suffered a stroke in 2017. In Europe, it is estimated that by 2035 the number of strokes will increase by 34%.

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  OVERCOME THE SILENCE, FIGHT OVARIAN CANCER

  Ovarian cancer is one of the most deadly cancers affecting women, 1 in 75 women worldwide will be diagnosed with it in their lifetime. Research is the driving force behind advances in diagnosis and treatment.

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  GET INVOLVED WITH LUNG CANCER RESEARCH

  In 2018, more than 40,000 cancer cases were diagnosed in Catalonia, 1.5% more than the previous year and 9% more than six years ago. Lung cancer was the 4^th most diagnosed and the one with the most delicate prognosis.

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Healthcare projects

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  A RESPITE FROM CANCER

  Hospital del Mar and Amics de l'Hospital del Mar Foundation work together to offer oncology patients and their families support as well as activities to improve their physical, emotional and social well-being.

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  PATIENT-FRIENDLY SPACES

  We collaborate in the creation of comfortable and appropriate hospital spaces for the needs of patients and families.

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  MUSIC THERAPY

  Music-based therapy support, a tool for optimising patient wellbeing.

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  HEALING WITH A SMILE

  This programme features Pallapupas, hospital clowns, who help channel the tension, fear and anguish arising from illness and a hospital stay, with humour and theatrical performances.

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  THERAPEUTIC GARDEN

  Creating opportunities for mental health patients

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