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Effects of Cold Weather on Mortality: Results From 15 European Cities Within the PHEWE Project by Analitis, A., Katsouyanni, K., Biggeri, A., Baccini, M., Forsberg, B., Bisanti, L., Kirchmayer, U., Ballester, F., Cadum, E., Goodman, P. G., Hojs, A., Sunyer, J., Tiittanen, P., Michelozzi, P.

“…Weather-related health effects have attracted renewed interest because of the observed and predicted climate change. The authors studied the short-term effects…”
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Impact of heat on mortality in 15 European cities: attributable deaths under different weather scenarios by Baccini, M, Kosatsky, T, Analitis, A, Anderson, H R, D'Ovidio, M, Menne, B, Michelozzi, P, Biggeri, A

“…BackgroundHigh ambient summer temperatures have been shown to influence daily mortality in cities across Europe. Quantification of the population mortality…”
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Sinonasal cancer incidence in Lombardy, Italy, 2008-20 by Consonni, D, Stoppa, G, Binazzi, A, Dallari, B, Stella, S, Rugarli, S, Trobbiani, C, Biggeri, A, Catelan, D, Mensi, C

“…Epithelial sinonasal cancers (SNC) are rare tumours with recognized associations with known/suspected occupational carcinogens (wood/leather dust,…”
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Mortality and cause of death among psychiatric patients: a 20-year case-register study in an area with a community-based system of care by Grigoletti, L, Perini, G, Rossi, A, Biggeri, A, Barbui, C, Tansella, M, Amaddeo, F

“…Most mortality studies of psychiatric patients published to date have been conducted in hospital-based systems of care. This paper describes a study of the…”
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Incidence of traumatic spinal cord injury in Italy during 2013–2014: a population-based study by Ferro, S, Cecconi, L, Bonavita, J, Pagliacci, M C, Biggeri, A, Franceschini, M

“…Study design: Observational prospective population-based incidence study. Objectives: The main objective of this study was to assess the incidence of traumatic…”
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Interferon-γ release assays for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Chiappini, E, Accetta, G, Bonsignori, F, Boddi, V, Galli, L, Biggeri, A, De Martino, M

“…Data regarding the use of interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) for tuberculosis diagnosis are accumulating. We systematically searched PubMed, EMBASE and…”
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Fine airborne particles: when alarming levels are the standard by Carugno, M, Lagazio, C, Baccini, M, Consonni, D, Bertazzi, P.A, Biggeri, A

“…Abstract Objectives To quantify the contribution of each individual month to the annual mortality burden attributable to particulate matter (PM) in 2015 in…”
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Covariate selection in multivariate spatial analysis of ovine parasitic infection by Musella, V., Catelan, D., Rinaldi, L., Lagazio, C., Cringoli, G., Biggeri, A.

“…Gastrointestinal (GI) strongyle and fluke infections remain one of the main constraints on health and productivity in sheep dairy production. A cross-sectional…”
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Increased Risk of Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura after Residential or Domestic Exposure to Asbestos: A Case-Control Study in Casale Monferrato, Italy by Magnani, Corrado, Dalmasso, Paola, Biggeri, Annibale, Ivaldi, Cristiana, Mirabelli, Dario, Terracini, Benedetto

“…The association of malignant mesothelioma (MM) and nonoccupational asbestos exposure is currently debated. Our study investigates environmental and domestic…”
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High variability in results of semen analysis in andrology laboratories in Tuscany (Italy): the experience of an external quality control (EQC) programme by Filimberti, E., Degl'Innocenti, S., Borsotti, M., Quercioli, M., Piomboni, P., Natali, I., Fino, M. G., Caglieresi, C., Criscuoli, L., Gandini, L., Biggeri, A., Maggi, M, Baldi, E.

“…Summary We report the results of the first three trials of an external quality control (EQC) programme performed in 71 laboratories executing semen analysis in…”
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Avoidable mortality of psychiatric patients in an area with a community-based system of mental health care by Amaddeo, F., Barbui, C., Perini, G., Biggeri, A., Tansella, M.

“…Objective:  To ascertain the existence of an excess of avoidable mortality among psychiatric patients in an area with a community‐based system of care, to…”
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Disease mapping models: an empirical evaluation. Disease Mapping Collaborative Group by Lawson, A B, Biggeri, A B, Boehning, D, Lesaffre, E, Viel, J F, Clark, A, Schlattmann, P, Divino, F

“…The analysis of small area disease incidence has now developed to a degree where many methods have been proposed. However, there are few studies of the…”
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The role of individual and contextual socioeconomic circumstances on mortality: analysis of time variations in a city of north west Italy by Marinacci, C, Spadea, T, Biggeri, A, Demaria, M, Caiazzo, A, Costa, G

“…Study objective: To evaluate the independent and mutual effects of neighbourhood deprivation and of individual socioeconomic conditions on mortality and to…”
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Interferon-γ release assays for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children: a literature review by Chiappini, E, Bonsignori, F, Accetta, G, Boddi, V, Galli, L, Biggeri, A, De Martino, M

“…The role of interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) for immunologic diagnosis of tuberculosis in children is under debate. We carried out a narrative review on…”
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Daily peer review of abnormal cervical smears in the assessment of individual practice as an additional method of internal quality control by Confortini, M., Di Stefano, C., Biggeri, A., Bulgaresi, P., Di Claudio, G., Grisotto, L., Maddau, C., Matucci, M., Petreschi, C., Troni, G. M., Turco, P., Foxi, P.

“…Objective An important internal quality control system used in the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute cytopathology laboratory in Florence is the peer…”
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1273 OBESITY-INDUCED NAFLD: IDENTIFICATION OF TRANSCRIPTIONAL MASTER REGULATORS CONTROLLING METABOLIC AND INFLAMMATORY RESPONSES TO HIGH FAT DIET IN LIVER AND ADIPOSE TISSUE by Liang, W, Tonini, G, Mulder, P, van Erk, M, Kelder, T, van den Hoek, A.M, Mariman, R, Wielinga, P.Y, Baccini, M, Biggeri, A, Kleemann, R

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Effect of age on the association of non-high-density-lipoprotein cholesterol and apolipoprotein B with cardiovascular mortality in a Mediterranean population with type 2 diabetes : the Casale Monferrato study by BRUNO, G, MERLETTI, F, BIGGERI, A, BARGERO, G, PRINA-CERAI, S, PAGANO, G, CAVALLO-PERIN, P

“…Measurement of plasma apolipoprotein (Apo) B may improve prediction of cardiovascular risk, as it provides a measure of the total number of atherogenic…”
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Fibrinogen and AER are major independent predictors of 11-year cardiovascular mortality in type 2 diabetes : the Casale Monferrato Study by BRUNO, G, MERLETTI, F, BIGGERI, A, BARGERO, G, FERRERO, S, PAGANO, G, CAVALLO-PERIN, P

“…Fibrinogen and elevated AER increase cardiovascular mortality, but few data are available in the type 2 diabetic population. We have conducted an 11-year…”
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Prevalence of respiratory symptoms in migrant children to Italy: the results of SIDRIA‐2 study by Migliore, E., Pearce, N., Bugiani, M., Galletti, G., Biggeri, A., Bisanti, L., Caranci, N., Dell'Orco, V., De Sario, M., Sestini, P., Piffer, S., Viegi, G., Forastiere, F., Galassi, C., Ciccone, G.

“…Background:  Epidemiological studies have documented large international variations in the prevalence of asthma, and ‘westernization’ seems to play an…”
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Identification of Excesses in Descriptive Epidemiology by Biggeri, A, Catelan, D, Baccini, M

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