A5024082952- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Pancreatic function and diabetes
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
- Muscle Physiology and Disorders
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
- Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
University of Bari Aldo Moro
2019-2024
Ospedale Pediatrico Giovanni XXIII
2024
Sarcopenia is an age-related clinical complaint characterized by the progressive deterioration of skeletal muscle mass and strength over time. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) associated with faster more relevant impairment. Both conditions influence each other, leading to negative consequences on glycemic control, cardiovascular risk, general health status, risk falls, frailty, overall quality life, mortality. PubMed/Medline, Scopus, Web Science, Google Scholar were searched for research articles,...
Abstract Introduction Erectile dysfunction (ED) represents the major cause of male sexual dysfunction, which is often associated with obesity, diabetes mellitus, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, and cigarette smoking. Peyronie’s disease a chronic disorder irreversible fibrotic damage tunica albuginea leading to ED, painful erection, coital disturbance, physical social complaints. Both conditions are characterized by inflammation, oxidative stress, significant changes in intracavernous...
Abstract Introduction The pharmacological management of erectile dysfunction (ED) in type 2 diabetes (T2D) is challenging as ED has a multifactorial etiology. therapeutic potential certain antihyperglycemic medications, such glucagon‐like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs), yet to be entirely studied this setting. Material and methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted on 108 outpatients (median age 60 [56, 65] years) with T2D complaining ED. Data were extracted from database...
Background: Tirzepatide (TZP) is a once-weekly glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent-insulinotropic-polypeptide (GIP) receptor co-agonist approved for T2D. TZP provides promising evidence in improving glucose control weight loss T2D obesity across preclinical human studies, including data from the SURPASS program. Aims: The goal of this paper was to review on terms control, body weight, progression chronic diabetes-related complications comorbidities. Results: mean change...
Background: The initial phases of the COVID-19 pandemic posed a real need for clinicians to identify patients at risk poor prognosis as soon possible after hospital admission. Aims: study aimed assess role baseline anamnestic information, clinical parameters, instrumental examination, and serum biomarkers in predicting adverse outcomes setting Internal Medicine. Methods: Fifty-two inpatients consecutively admitted Unit Medicine “Baccelli,” Azienda Ospedaliero – Universitaria Policlinico Bari...
The prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED) rises with the number and severity chronic diseases.This cross-sectional study assessed frequency ED in patients multiple conditions.The 5-item International Index Erectile Function questionnaire (IIEF-5) was used to diagnose classify ED. Charlson Comorbidity (CCI) assess burden comorbidity. primary outcome according CCI severity. secondary outcomes included assessment correlation between 1) IIEF-5 total testosterone (TT), 2) TT, 3) CCI. Lastly,...
Abstract Introduction. The prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED) increases along with the burden chronic diseases. This retrospective study aimed to assess and severity ED according levels comorbidities. Material Methods. Two hundred twenty-two outpatients referred Outpatients Clinic Endocrinology Metabolic Disease Conversano Hospital (Italy) complaints from January 2018 December 2019 were retrospectively eligible for this cross-sectional study. comorbidities assessed by 5-item...
Abstract Background The potential impact of demanding working conditions and career opportunities on the mental health academic professionals has recently arisen some concerns, possibly resulting in psychological distress. This study aims to assess prevalence depression anxiety within Udine University, comparing administrative staff. Methods A cross-sectional survey involving regular (RP) short-term (STP), staff (AS) was carried out between June December 2020 throughout administration an...