A5090524331- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Bone and Joint Diseases
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Health Education and Validation
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases
- Bone health and treatments
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
University of Rome Tor Vergata
2015-2025
The Italian Society for Orthopaedics and Traumatology conceived this guidance—which is primarily addressed to orthopedic surgeons, but should also prove useful other bone specialists general practitioners—in order improve the diagnosis, prevention, treatment of osteoporosis its consequences. Literature reviews by a multidisciplinary team. following topics are covered: role instrumental, metabolic, genetic evaluations in diagnosis osteoporosis; appraisal risk fracture thresholds intervention;...
The learning models used in traditional education are not very effective for the continuing of healthcare providers. Fieldwork is an active method that feasible workplace and also suitable professionals who possess a style experiential learning. Guardian Angel 2.0® fieldwork project designed to promote educational skills nurses improve self-care quality life women affected by osteoporosis. purpose this article present its results.The effort lasted nine months involved 212 north, centre south...
The knowledge of variables associated with quality life in women nonvertebral fractures is poor. aim this study was to examine the independent associations between sociodemographic and clinical factors, self-care, specific population. We undertook a 3-year multicenter longitudinal on cohort Italian postmenopausal osteoporotic three follow-ups at 1, 3, 6 months. Nurses asked complete questionnaires self-care. sample ( n = 532) had mean age 74.78 years. results showed that taking more than two...
Purpose: The aim of this study was to develop and test the Self-Care Osteoporosis Scale (SCOS), a new instrument measure self-care in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Methods: A cross-sectional conducted. SCOS developed by panel experts it theory- driven. Confirmatory factor analysis (N = 544) used instrument’s factorial validity; Cronbach’s alpha McDonald’s omega were derive measure’s internal consistency reliability; an intraclass correlation coefficient evaluate test-retest...
The aim of this study was developing and testing a new tool for measuring quality life (QoL) in patients with osteoporosis who had experienced nonvertebral fractures (NVFXs). Two main phases were carried out. First, the developed based on expert opinion through three focus groups. Second, tested exploratory factor analysis confirmatory sample 458 postmenopausal women. reliability Quality Life Osteoporosis Scale-Nonvertebral Fractures (QoLOS-NVFX) measured using Cronbach's α, maximal (MR),...