Jaime Correia de Sousa

  • Respiratory Diseases
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
  • Disease
  • Family Medicine
  • Epidemiology
  • Shared decision
  • Patient enablement
  • Patient related outcomes
  • Health Literacy

Jaime Correia de Sousa is Honorary Professor (Professor Afiliado) in the School of Medicine of the University of Minho. He is a family physician with a special interest in Respiratory Medicine. He has a PhD in Medicine (Univ. of Minho) and MSc in Public Health (Univ. of Porto).
Published over 80 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Principal investigator of the Epi-Asthma Project (an epidemiological national survey of asthma in Portugal).
Past President of the International Primary Care Respiratory Group 2016-2018. Member of the Board 2012-19. Chair of the Asthma Right Care Strategy Team (IPCRG).
Member of the IPCRG Education Sub-Committee.
Former Member of the Planning Committee of the Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases (GARD – WHO) 2015- 2019.
Member of the Ethics Committee for Health of the North Regional Health Administration since 2021.
ResearcherID / Publons: H-5607-2015

Jaime Correia de Sousa

  • Respiratory Diseases
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
  • Disease
  • Family Medicine
  • Epidemiology
  • Shared decision
  • Patient enablement
  • Patient related outcomes
  • Health Literacy

Jaime Correia de Sousa is Honorary Professor (Professor Afiliado) in the School of Medicine of the University of Minho. He is a family physician with a special interest in Respiratory Medicine. He has a PhD in Medicine (Univ. of Minho) and MSc in Public Health (Univ. of Porto).
Published over 80 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Principal investigator of the Epi-Asthma Project (an epidemiological national survey of asthma in Portugal).
Past President of the International Primary Care Respiratory Group 2016-2018. Member of the Board 2012-19. Chair of the Asthma Right Care Strategy Team (IPCRG).
Member of the IPCRG Education Sub-Committee.
Former Member of the Planning Committee of the Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases (GARD – WHO) 2015- 2019.
Member of the Ethics Committee for Health of the North Regional Health Administration since 2021.
ResearcherID / Publons: H-5607-2015

Scientific Highlights

Bousquet J, Hellings PW, Agache I, Bedbrook A, Bachert C, Bergmann KC, Bewick M, Bindslev-Jensen C, Bosnic-Anticevitch S, Bucca C, Caimmi DP, Camargos PA, Canonica GW, Casale T, Chavannes NH, Cruz AA, De Carlo G, Dahl R, Demoly P, Devillier P, Fonseca J, (…) Correia de Sousa J, et al. ARIA 2016: Care pathways implementing emerging technologies for predictive medicine in rhinitis and asthma across the life cycle. Clin Transl Allergy. 2016 Dec 30;6:47.
Haahtela T, Hertzen L, Anto J, Bai CX, Baigenzhin A, Bateman ED, Behera D, Bennoor K, Camargos P, Chavannes N, Correia de Sousa J, et al. Helsinki by Nature. The Nature Steps to Respiratory Health. Clin Transl Allergy 9, 57 (2019)
Tiotiu A, Novakova P, Baiardini I, Bikov A, Chong-Neto HJ, Correia-de-Sousa J, Emelyanov A, Heffler E, Fogelbach GG, Kowal K, Labor M, Mihaicuta S, Nedeva D, Novakova S, Steiropoulos P, Ansotegui IJ, Bernstein JA, Boulet LP, Canonica GW, DuBuske L, Nunes C, Ivancevich JC, Santus P, Rosario N, Perazzo T, Braido F. Manifesto on United Airways Diseases (UAD): An Interasma (Global Asthma Association – GAA) document. J Asthma. 2021 Jan 25:1-33
Hagemann J, Onorato GL, Jutel M, Akdis CA, Agache I, Zuberbier T, Czarlewski W, Mullol J, Bedbrook A, Bachert C, Bennoor KS, Bergmann KC, Braido F, Camargos P, Caraballo L, Cardona V, Casale T, Cecchi L, Chivato T, Chu DK, Cingi C, Correia-de-Sousa J, at.al. Differentiation of COVID-19 signs and symptoms from allergic rhinitis and common cold- An ARIA-EAACI-GA2 LENconsensus. Allergy. 2021 Aug;76(8):2354-2366
Mathioudakis AG, Tsilochristou O, Adcock IM, Bikov A, Bjermer L, Clini E, Flood B, Herth F, Horvath I, Kalayci O, Papadopoulos NG, Ryan D, Sanchez Garcia S, Correia-de-Sousa J, Tonia T, Pinnock H, Agache I, Janson C. ERS/EAACI statement on adherence to international adult asthma guidelines. Eur Respir Rev. 2021 Sep 15;30(161):210132.
Braido F, Tiotiu A, Guidos-Fogelbach G, Baiardini I, Cosini F, Correia de Sousa J, Bikov A, Novakova S, Labor M, Kaidashev I, Nedeva D, Kowal K, Mihaicuta S, Urrutia Pereira M, Solé D, Novakova P, Chong-Neto H, Vrzy L, Ansotegui IJ, Bernstein JA, Boulet LP, Canonica GW, Dubuske L, Nunes C, Ivancevich JC, Santus P, Rosario N, Emelyanov A, Steiropoulos P. Manifesto on inhaled triple therapy in asthma: an Interasma (Global Asthma Association – GAA) document. J Asthma. 2021 Dec 22:1-16.
Bhutani M, Price DB, Winders TA, Worth H, Gruffydd-Jones K, Tal-Singer R, Correia-de-Sousa J, Dransfield MT, Peché R, Stolz D, Hurst JR. Quality Standard Position Statements for Health System Policy Changes in Diagnosis and Management of COPD: A Global Perspective. Adv Ther. 2022 Apr 28.
Froes F, Carmo M, Lopes H, Bizouard G, Gomes C, Martins M, Bricout H, de Courville C, de Sousa JC, Rabaçal C, Raposo JF, Cordeiro CR. Excess hospitalizations and mortality associated with seasonal influenza in Portugal, 2008-2018. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Sep 7;22(1):726.
Leving MT, van Boven JFM, Bosnic-Anticevich SZ, van Cooten J, Correia de Sousa J, Cvetkovski B, Dekhuijzen R, Dijk L, García Pardo M, Gardev A, Gawlik R, van der Ham I, Hartgers-Gubbels ES, Janse Y, Lavorini F, Maricoto T, Meijer J, Metz B, Price DB, Roman-Rodríguez M, Schuttel K, Stoker N, Tsiligianni I, Usmani OS, Kocks JH. Suboptimal Peak Inspiratory Flow and Critical Inhalation Errors are Associated with Higher COPD-Related Healthcare Costs. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2022;17:2401-2415
João C, Jácome C, Brito D, Teixeira P, Quelhas-Santos J, Amorim L, Barbosa MJ, Bulhões C, Lopes F, Pardal M, Bernardo F, Fonseca JA, Correia de Sousa J. Prevalence and Characterisation of Patients with Asthma According to Disease Severity in Portugal: Findings from the EPI-ASTHMA Pilot Study. J Asthma Allergy. 2022;15:1441-1453

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