Leonardo Roever

Prof. Dr. Leonardo Roever ( clinical epidemiologist, healthcare data scientist and senior editor) graduated from UNIT (2002), specialized at UNIFESP (2003) and UFU (2020). Master (2008) and PhD (2019) in Health Sciences from UFU. Post-doctorate in Neurosciences (USP-2021), Health Sciences (UFU -2023), Psychiatry (USP-2023). MBA in Data Science and Analytics (USP- 2022). Senior Board Member at BMC Medical Research Methodology, Specialty Chief Editor for Cardioneurology (Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine), Editorial Board (International Journal of Cardiology; Systematic Reviews; Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle; Scientific Reports; Journal of Clinical Medicine; BMC Emergency Medicine and Lipids in Health and Disease), Associted Editor [BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (Epidemiology) and Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine], Section Editor - Global Health (Medicine - USA - Baltimore, Maryland) and others. The total of publications comprises more than 394 articles in journals specialized as an author and/or co-authored, including high-impact journals such as The Lancet, Nature, Nature Medicine, The Lancet Neurology, The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, The Lancet Psychiatry, The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The Lancet Global Health, The Lancet Public Health, European Heart Journal, JACC, Circulation and British Medical Journal (BMJ), 6 international E-book and 2 national book, and 4 chapters international and 37 national. He has experience in health care, with emphasis in Clinical Research acting on the following topics: Evidence based health and practice, network meta-analysis, randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews and meta-analysis, umbrella reviews, meta-epidemiologic studies, cross-sectional studies, atherosclerosis, ectopic adiposopathy, biomarkers, inflammatory markers, metabolic syndrome, coronary artery disease, cardiovascular prevention, heart failure, hypertension, arrhythmia, diabetes, aging, stroke, sports injuries, clinical epidemiology, clinical research, mental health, biostatistics, global health, evaluation of technologies in health and development of new diagnostic and therapeutic methods. He is a member of the editorial board of 20 and a reviewer for 372 indexed scientific journals. Reviewer journals such as BMJ, Circulation, European Heart Journal, JACC, Annals of Internal Medicine, JAMA Internal Medicine, Stem Cells, Stroke, Neurology, Chest, Critical Care Medicine, Circulation: Heart Failure, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, EuroIntervention, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, JAHA, The American Journal of Medicine, The American Journal of Sports Medicine and others. Member of the Global Burden of Disease collaborator network (GBD), Integrated Meta-analysis of Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology-Group (IMCSC-Group), International Health Informatics Study Network (IHISN) and the CEO of Brazilian Network of Research in Meta-analysis (BRAMETIS). Ad Hoc for the The Medical Research Council (MRC) is part of UK Research and Innovation, National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI-USA), European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) and Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) - Hong Kong. Scopus (Author ID: 56641632800, Documents by author: 246, h-index: 66, Total citations: 105,955, date: 02/01/2026), Google Scholar ( Documents by author - 435, h-index: 77, i10-index - 179, Total citations: 132.877- date: 02/01/2026), Pubmed (Documents by author: 251, date: 02/01/2026), Europe PMC (Documents by author: 266, Citations: 57.243, date: 02/01/2026) and Web of Science (PUBLICATIONS - 231, TOTAL TIMES CITED: 45.680, H-INDEX: 52, 1490 Peer reviews and 1195 Editor records - date: 02/01/2026). ResearcherID - F-5315-2012, ORCID - 0000-0002-7517-5548 ( 343 Works, 2123 Peer review, date: 02/01/2026).