When every minute counts: what ten years of measuring stroke care hava taught us
World Stroke Day is a good opportunity to reflect on everything we have learned over recent years. Advances in treatment, the experience of healthc...
News from Institute of Neurosciences
Dr Eduard Vieta appointed new Director of the Clinic Institute of Neurosciences
Dr Eduard Vieta has been appointed the new Director of the Clinic Intitute of Neurosciences (ICN) at Hospital Clínic Barcelona, succeeding Dr Josef...
Sexual health in multiple sclerosis: an invisible reality that affects quality of life
Alterations in sexual function affect a large proportion of people with multiple sclerosis (MS), yet they remain one of the most invisible and unde...
Neus Falgàs and Laura Mezquita join the Clínic-IDIBAPS 50/50 Programme
Both professionals will pursue a clinician-scientist career pathway, dividing their time equally between clinical care and research.
Raising awareness of perinatal mental health: Edurne’s experience at the Clínic unit
The Perinatal Mental Health Unit at the Clínic treats women with mental health disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The case of Ed...
Rethinking Alzheimer’s clinical trials to include atypical forms of the disease
A paper published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association examines the limitations of current clinical trials in Alzh...
A combination of treatments improves recovery after severe stroke
A study coordinated by Clínic‑IDIBAPS and published in JAMA demonstrates that adding a pharmacological treatment to thrombectomy improves functiona...
Continuous lithium treatment reduces mortality in bipolar disorder
A study led by Clínic Barcelona–IDIBAPS shows that continuous lithium treatment significantly reduces the risk of mortality in people with bipolar...
Study links locus coeruleus status to deep sleep quality in aging and Alzheimer's disease
A Clínic-IDIBAPS-led study describes new mechanisms linking the locus coeruleus to deep sleep and reveals differences according to sex and cerebral...
Clínic Barcelona ranks as the third best public hospital in Spain according to the Merco Salud 2025 ranking
The hospital, which has also been recognized as the best public hospital in Catalonia, stands out with five services ranked first: Digestive System...