Search Results - "Bulli, Giulia"
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The Italian version of the “frailty index” based on deficits in health: a validation study
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-10-2017)“…Background and Aim Several measurements were taken for frailty classification in geriatric population. “Frailty index” is based on “deficits in health,” but it…”
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Impact of SPRINT results on hypertension guidelines: implications for “frail” elderly patients
Published in Journal of human hypertension (01-09-2018)“…In the last years, guidelines for the treatment of hypertension recommended individualized blood pressure goals for geriatric population because of elderly…”
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Orthostatic Hypotension in the Elderly: A Marker of Clinical Frailty?
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-09-2018)“…Orthostatic hypotension (OH) has high prevalence in frail older adults. However, its effect on mortality, disability, and hospitalization in frail older adults…”
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Validation of "(fr)AGILE": a quick tool to identify multidimensional frailty in the elderly
Published in BMC geriatrics (29-09-2020)“…Several tools have been proposed and validated to operationally define frailty. Recently, the Italian Frailty index (IFi), an Italian modified version of…”
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Caring for nursing home residents with COVID-19: a “hospital-at-nursing home” intermediate care intervention
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-10-2021)“…Background Nursing home (NH) residents have been dramatically affected by COVID-19, with extremely high rates of hospitalization and mortality. Aims To…”
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Acute care hospital at different levels of intensity: the role of Geriatrician
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-07-2018)“…The traditional model of care is based on “disease-centered” management that requires the organization of the hospital in specialized wards, to which the…”
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Course and Lethality of SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic in Nursing Homes after Vaccination in Florence, Italy
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (13-10-2021)“…Evidence on the effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in nursing home (NHs) residents is limited. We examined the impact of the BNT162b2 mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine…”
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Oxidative stress, aging, and diseases
Published in Clinical interventions in aging (01-01-2018)“…Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS) are produced by several endogenous and exogenous processes, and their negative effects are neutralized by…”
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Sarcopenia: assessment of disease burden and strategies to improve outcomes
Published in Clinical interventions in aging (01-01-2018)“…Life expectancy is increasing worldwide, with a resultant increase in the elderly population. Aging is characterized by the progressive loss of skeletal muscle…”
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Risk of Malnutrition Evaluated by Mini Nutritional Assessment and Sarcopenia in Noninstitutionalized Elderly People
Published in Nutrition in clinical practice (01-12-2018)“…Background Malnutrition indices and muscle mass and strength in the elderly are poorly investigated. Moreover, malnutrition seems to be 1 of the more important…”
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Multidimensional frailty evaluation in elderly outpatients with chronic heart failure: A prospective study
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