- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions
Istituto Nazionale di Riposo e Cura per Anziani
2015-2024
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
2014-2024
Institute of Food Science
2023
Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo
2022
University of Milano-Bicocca
2021
Azienda Ospedaliera S.Giuseppe Moscati
2014
University of Perugia
2008-2012
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
2008
There have been very few and limited cross-national comparisons concerning pain among residents of long-term care facilities in Europe. The aim the present cross-sectional study has to document prevalence pain, its frequency severity as well correlates three European countries: Finland (north), Italy (south) Netherlands (western central). Patients (aged 65years or above) were assessed with Minimum Data Set 2.0 (MDS).The final sample comprised 5761 patients from 64 Finland, 2295 8 1959 31...
The nature of the association between obesity and poor prognosis COVID-19 without evaluation other co-pathologies associated has not yet been clearly evaluated. aim present pair-matched case-control study was to investigate outcome patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection in obese non-obese matched considering gender, age, number comorbidities, Charlson Comorbidity Index.All adults hospitalized for BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 were included (Cases). For each Case, two < pair age (±5 years), comorbidities...
Given the impact of COVID-19 on world healthcare system, and efforts community to find prognostic factors for hospitalization, disease progression, mortality, aim present study was investigate transaminases bilirubin levels at admission hospital progression mortality in patients.Using CoviCamp database, we performed a multicenter, observational, retrospective involving 17 Units southern Italy. We included all adult patients hospitalized SARS-CoV-2 infection with least one determination...
Once the pandemic ended, SARS-CoV-2 became endemic, with flare-up phases. COVID-19 disease can still have a significant clinical impact, especially in older patients multimorbidity and frailty.
Acute kidney disease and chronic are considered conditions that can increase the mortality severity of COVID-19. However, few studies have investigated impact creatinine levels on COVID-19 progression in patients without a history disease. The aim study was to assess at hospital admission mortality.We performed multicenter, observational, retrospective involving seventeen Units Campania region southern Italy. All adult (≥18 years) patients, hospitalized with diagnosis SARS-CoV-2 infection...
Abstract Background The aim of our study was to identify independent predictors functional decline in older nursing home (NH) residents, taking into account both resident and facility characteristics. Methods Longitudinal observational involving 1,760 (≥65 y) residents NH participating the SHELTER* (57 eight countries). All underwent a comprehensive geriatric assessment using interRAI LTCF. Functional defined as an increase at least one point MDS Long Form ADL scale during 1 year follow-up....