Search Results - "Favara, Giuliana"
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Nutrition and Wound Healing: An Overview Focusing on the Beneficial Effects of Curcumin
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (05-03-2019)“…Wound healing implicates several biological and molecular events, such as coagulation, inflammation, migration-proliferation, and remodeling. Here, we provide…”
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Comparison of RIPASA and ALVARADO scores for risk assessment of acute appendicitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (30-09-2022)“…Background In the last decades, several clinical scores have been developed and currently used to improve the diagnosis and risk management of patients with…”
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Comparison of RIPASA and ALVARADO scores for risk assessment of acute appendicitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (30-09-2022)“…BackgroundIn the last decades, several clinical scores have been developed and currently used to improve the diagnosis and risk management of patients with…”
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Maternal Dietary Patterns Are Associated with Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index and Gestational Weight Gain: Results from the "Mamma & Bambino" Cohort
Published in Nutrients (10-06-2019)“…The present study investigated the association of maternal dietary patterns with pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and total gestational weight gain (GWG),…”
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Development of a Web-App for the Ecological Momentary Assessment of Dietary Habits among College Students: The HEALTHY-UNICT Project
Published in Nutrients (13-01-2022)“…The transition from adolescence to adulthood is a critical period for the development of healthy behaviors. Yet, it is often characterized by unhealthy food…”
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Exploring Gene-Diet Interactions for Mother-Child Health: A Systematic Review of Epidemiological Studies
Published in Nutrients (28-03-2024)“…Maternal-child health suggests the critical impact of maternal nutrition during the pre-conception and gestational periods, with some genetic variants also…”
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Dietary Antioxidant Intake and Human Papillomavirus Infection: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Study in Italy
Published in Nutrients (12-05-2020)“…Several lines of evidence suggested that antioxidants might play a protective role against high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infection and cervical…”
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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Vitamin D Receptor Gene Affect Birth Weight and the Risk of Preterm Birth: Results From the "Mamma & Bambino" Cohort and A Meta-Analysis
Published in Nutrients (27-08-2018)“…The effect of vitamin D receptor gene (VDR) polymorphisms on adverse pregnancy outcomes-including preterm birth (PTB), low birth weight and small for…”
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Adherence to the Mediterranean diet partially mediates socioeconomic differences in leukocyte LINE-1 methylation: evidence from a cross-sectional study in Italian women
Published in Scientific reports (01-09-2020)“…Although previous research demonstrated that socioeconomic status (SES) might affect DNA methylation, social inequalities alone do not completely explain this…”
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Nursing students’ Health Literacy skills: a scoping review protocol for driving research
Published in BMJ open (20-02-2024)“…IntroductionThe healthcare systems in Europe are changing rapidly due to the increased complexity of healthcare needs, specifically for the ageing population…”
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Do Nutrients and Nutraceuticals Play a Role in Diabetic Retinopathy? A Systematic Review
Published in Nutrients (01-10-2022)“…Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a multifactorial neuro-microvascular disease, whose prevalence ranges from 25% to 60% of subjects affected by diabetes mellitus,…”
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Dietary Patterns are Associated with Leukocyte LINE-1 Methylation in Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in Southern Italy
Published in Nutrients (09-08-2019)“…Bioactive food compounds have different effects on global DNA methylation, an epigenetic mechanism associated with chromosomal stability and genome function…”
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Sensors for Smoking Detection in Epidemiological Research: Scoping Review
Published in JMIR mHealth and uHealth (30-10-2024)“…The use of wearable sensors is being explored as a challenging way to accurately identify smoking behaviors by measuring physiological and environmental…”
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The Application of Clustering on Principal Components for Nutritional Epidemiology: A Workflow to Derive Dietary Patterns
Published in Nutrients (30-12-2022)“…In the last decades, different multivariate techniques have been applied to multidimensional dietary datasets to identify meaningful patterns reflecting the…”
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The Effect of Maternal Dietary Patterns on Birth Weight for Gestational Age: Findings from the MAMI-MED Cohort
Published in Nutrients (01-04-2023)“…Limited evidence exists on the effects of maternal dietary patterns on birth weight, and most studies conducted so far did not adjust their findings for…”
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Impact of Eating Context on Dietary Choices of College Students: Evidence from the HEALTHY-UNICT Project
Published in Nutrients (01-10-2022)“…While personal characteristics have been evaluated as determinants of dietary choices over the years, only recently studies have looked at the impact of eating…”
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Trends of Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis and Measles Vaccine Coverage Preceding and during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of the WHO European Region from 2000 to 2022
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (06-10-2024)“…Available data highlights the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global vaccination trends. Despite this, comprehensive evaluations of these…”
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Nursing students’ health literacy skills: A scoping review for driving research
Published in International journal of educational research open (01-12-2024)“…The aim of this study was to systematically map the research conducted on health literacy skills in nursing students across all years of the bachelor's degree…”
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Comparison of Quantitative Real-Time PCR and Digital PCR to Detect the Polyomavirus in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Published in Viruses (01-10-2022)“…Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) prevalence in Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) cases is controversial. The detection and quantification of MCPyV DNA is mainly…”
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The Research Interest in ChatGPT and Other Natural Language Processing Tools from a Public Health Perspective: A Bibliometric Analysis
Published in Informatics (Basel) (01-06-2024)“…Background: Natural language processing, such as ChatGPT, demonstrates growing potential across numerous research scenarios, also raising interest in its…”
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