Beatrice Di Capua

ORCID: 0000-0002-3543-5333
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Research Areas
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
  • Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Bone and Joint Diseases
  • Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Hematological disorders and diagnostics
  • Management of metastatic bone disease
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Occupational and environmental lung diseases
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Dysphagia Assessment and Management
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Stoma care and complications
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Music Therapy and Health

Azienda Ospedaliera Fatebenefratelli e Oftalmico
2023-2024

Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic
2020-2022

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
2018-2022

Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
2020-2021

Gruppo Italiano di Oncologia Geriatrica
2020

Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome characterized by losses of quantity and quality skeletal muscle, which associated with negative outcomes in older adults cancer patients. Different definitions sarcopenia have been used, quantitative data more frequently used oncology, while functional measures advocated the literature. Little known about correlation between frailty status as assessed comprehensive assessment (CGA) We retrospectively analyzed from 96 women early breast who underwent CGAs...

10.3390/jpm11040243 article EN Journal of Personalized Medicine 2021-03-26

Population of oldest old will grow dramatically in the next future and cancer, physiologically related to aging, be very prevalent among them. Lack evidence is a huge problem manage cancer more years. Our purpose was investigate characteristics population patients with treated Radiation Oncology Unit Fondazione Policlinico A. Gemelli IRCCS. We conducted retrospective study. The primary outcome evaluate which could influence choice oncological treatment (with radical or non-radical intent)....

10.1007/s40520-021-01821-2 article EN cc-by Aging Clinical and Experimental Research 2021-03-11

Currently, the management of older cancer patients is directed by a personalized approach and, where possible, tailor-made treatment. Based on our previous experiences and considering opportunity combining geriatric department radiation-oncology department, we have developed path that follows patient from beginning treatment, taking into account complications/late toxicities survivors. This study aimed to evaluate impact remodeling restructuring some oncology, radiotherapy, geriatrics...

10.3390/jcm11226768 article EN Journal of Clinical Medicine 2022-11-15

New technologies, aging-related changes, and evolution in patients' needs have led to a new scenario all oncological fields front of which we move on. Technological progress has made it possible increase the number patients treated, including elderly generally those at higher risk toxicity. However, this problems requiring skills be addressed. For reason, Gemelli-ART (Advanced Radiation Therapy) Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS – Rome, Italy, started collaboration with...

10.21926/obm.geriatr.2302238 article EN OBM Geriatrics 2023-06-13
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