Miguel Ángel Álvarez-Mon

Biographic Data

ID7524717
NAMEMiguel Ángel Álvarez-Mon
GIVEN NAMESMiguel Ángel
FAMILY NAMEÁlvarez-Mon
SIGNATUREÁLVAREZ-MON M Á
AFFILIATIONSUniversidad de Alcalá
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • From Greek paideia to modern educational systems

    Open AccessÓscar Fraile-Martínez, Cielo García‐Montero et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Education2025

    The ancient Greek educational system, based on paideia , sought to shape well-rounded citizens through the integration of physical and intellectual education, thus promoting a balance between body and mind. This educational philosophy, centered on holistic development, was embodied in institutions such as the gymnasium, where physical training not only strengthened the body but also enhanced the character and morality of young people. In the curr…

  • Understanding the online landscape of cannabis discourse

    Open AccessMiguel Angel Alvarez de Mon, Miguel Ángel Álvarez-Mon et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Background and aims: Consultations and admissions for pathologies related to cannabis use are growing ininterrumpedly. The lack of public awareness of the risks can have a negative impact on our society, as well as on new policy proposals. In response, we set out to investigate social media posts about cannabis to better understand the online environment in this regard. Design setting and measures: The study will analyze a dataset of tweets poste…

  • Using social media-based positive education to challenge negative stereotypes of aging

    Open AccessLucía Fuente-Hernández, Elena de la Fuente-Ruiz et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    The Clinical Trial Registration Number for the study titled 'Positive Education through Social Media to Reduce Negative Stereotypes towards Old Age A QuasiExperimental Study' is NCT06574243. It was retrospectively registered on August 23, 2024

  • Regional insights on tobacco-related tweets

    Open AccessConsuelo Castillo-Toledo, Cesar I Fernandez-Lazaro et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Introduction: Tobacco consumption and its impact on health remain high worldwide. Additionally, it is a contentious issue generating significant controversy. Twitter has proven to be a useful platform for evaluating public health topics related to population health behaviors, and tobacco consumption. Objective: The objective of this study is to analyze the content of tweets related to tobacco. Moreover, geolocation data will be considered to unde…

  • Analysis of the hikikomori phenomenon – an international infodemiology study of Twitter data in Portuguese

    Open AccessFrancisca Correia Lopes, Mariana Pinto Da Costa et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2024

    These findings show the global prevalence of the discourse on hikikomori phenomenon among Portuguese speakers. It also indicates an increase in the number of tweets on this topic in certain continents over the years. These findings can contribute to developing specific interventions, support networks, and awareness-raising campaigns for affected individuals

  • Abnormal Distribution and Function of Circulating Monocytes and Enhanced Bacterial Translocation in Major Depressive Disorder

    Open AccessMiguel Angel Alvarez de Mon, Miguel Ángel Álvarez-Mon et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2019

    Introduction: Major depressive disorder (MDD) patients experience a systemic inflammatory stage. Monocytes play an important role in innate inflammatory responses and may be modulated by bacterial translocation. Our aim was to investigate the subset distribution and function of circulating monocytes, levels of proinflammatory cytokines, gut barrier damage, and bacterial translocation in MDD patients. Methods: Twenty-two MDD patients without conco…