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Efficient Digital Implementation of a Multirate-based Variable Fractional Delay Filter for Wideband Beamforming by Canese, L., Cardarilli, G.C., Nunzio, L. Di, Fazzolari, R., Giardino, D., Re, M., Spano, S.

“…In this brief, we propose a FPGA implementation of a novel Variable Fractional Delay (VFD) filter architecture for digital wideband (hundred of MHz or more)…”
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Microarray application in prenatal diagnosis: a position statement from the cytogenetics working group of the Italian Society of Human Genetics (SIGU), November 2011 by Novelli, A., Grati, F. R., Ballarati, L., Bernardini, L., Bizzoco, D., Camurri, L., Casalone, R., Cardarelli, L., Cavalli, P., Ciccone, R., Clementi, M., Dalprà, L., Gentile, M., Gelli, G., Grammatico, P., Malacarne, M., Nardone, A. M., Pecile, V., Simoni, G., Zuffardi, O., Giardino, D.

“…A precise guideline establishing chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) applications and platforms in the prenatal setting does not exist. The controversial…”
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A comparative study of two methods for treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in the emergency department by Giardino, D., Musazzi, M., Perez Akly, M., Cherchi, M., Yacovino, D.A.

“…Posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (PC-BPPV) is considered the most common cause of peripheral vertigo in the emergency department (ED)…”
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Gender differences in symptoms and care delivery for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Martinez, Carlos H, Raparla, Swetha, Plauschinat, Craig A, Giardino, Nicholas D, Rogers, Barbara, Beresford, Julien, Bentkover, Judith D, Schachtner-Appel, Amy, Curtis, Jeffrey L, Martinez, Fernando J, Han, MeiLan K

“…Morbidity and mortality for women with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are increasing, and little is known about gender differences in perception…”
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Neurorescue effects and stem properties of chorionic villi and amniotic progenitor cells by Calzarossa, C, Bossolasco, P, Besana, A, Manca, M.P, De Grada, L, De Coppi, P, Giardino, D, Silani, V, Cova, L

“…Highlights ► hCVCs and hAFCs contain stem/progenitor cells from different tissue districts. ► Foetal cells release multiple and specific neuro/angio-trophic…”
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Anxiety, respiration, and cerebral blood flow: implications for functional brain imaging by Giardino, Nicholas D, Friedman, Seth D, Dager, Stephen R

“…Abstract Brain functional imaging methods, such as fMRI, are sensitive to changes in cerebral blood flow (CBF) that are normally associated with changes in…”
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Cerebral microbleeds: A new presenting feature of chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome by Bonati, M.T, Vanelli, C, Sangalli, D, Sina, C, Giardino, D, Sassone, J, Girotti, F, Silani, V, Ciammola, A

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Combined heart rate variability and pulse oximetry biofeedback for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Preliminary findings by GIARDINO, Nicholas D, CHAN, Leighton, BORSON, Soo

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility of an intervention that included heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback and walking with pulse…”
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Anxiety is associated with diminished exercise performance and quality of life in severe emphysema: a cross-sectional study by Giardino, Nicholas D, Curtis, Jeffrey L, Andrei, Adin-Cristian, Fan, Vincent S, Benditt, Joshua O, Lyubkin, Mark, Naunheim, Keith, Criner, Gerard, Make, Barry, Wise, Robert A, Murray, Susan K, Fishman, Alfred P, Sciurba, Frank C, Liberzon, Israel, Martinez, Fernando J

“…Anxiety in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with self-reported disability. The purpose of this study is to determine…”
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Growth hormone secretion among adult patients with Prader-Willi syndrome due to different genetic subtypes by Grugni, G., Giardino, D., Crinò, A., Malvestiti, F., Ballarati, L., Di Giorgio, G., Marzullo, P.

“…Background : Patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) due to maternal uniparental disomy of the chromosome 15 (UPD15) have fewer facial features, less…”
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Respiratory sinus arrhythmia is associated with efficiency of pulmonary gas exchange in healthy humans by Giardino, Nicholas D, Glenny, Robb W, Borson, Soo, Chan, Leighton

“…Respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) may be associated with improved efficiency of pulmonary gas exchange by matching ventilation to perfusion within each…”
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An Internet-Mediated Pedometer-Based Program Improves Health-Related Quality-of-Life Domains and Daily Step Counts in COPD: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Moy, Marilyn L, Collins, Riley J, Martinez, Carlos H, Kadri, Reema, Roman, Pia, Holleman, Robert G, Kim, Hyungjin Myra, Nguyen, Huong Q, Cohen, Miriam D, Goodrich, David E, Giardino, Nicholas D, Richardson, Caroline R

“…Low levels of physical activity (PA) are associated with poor outcomes in people with COPD. Interventions to increase PA could improve outcomes. We tested the…”
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A PILOT STUDY OF GROUP MINDFULNESS-BASED COGNITIVE THERAPY (MBCT) FOR COMBAT VETERANS WITH POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD) by King, Anthony P., Erickson, Thane M., Giardino, Nicholas D., Favorite, Todd, Rauch, Sheila A.M., Robinson, Elizabeth, Kulkarni, Madhur, Liberzon, Israel

“…Background “Mindfulness‐based” interventions show promise for stress reduction in general medical conditions, and initial evidence suggests that they are…”
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Social environment moderates the association between catastrophizing and pain among persons with a spinal cord injury by Giardino, Nicholas D, Jensen, Mark P, Turner, Judith A, Ehde, Dawn M, Cardenas, Diana D

“…Catastrophizing, or exaggerating the negative consequences of a situation, is associated with higher pain intensity, emotional distress, and functional…”
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Long-Term Effects of an Internet-Mediated Pedometer-Based Walking Program for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial by Moy, Marilyn L, Martinez, Carlos H, Kadri, Reema, Roman, Pia, Holleman, Robert G, Kim, Hyungjin Myra, Nguyen, Huong Q, Cohen, Miriam D, Goodrich, David E, Giardino, Nicholas D, Richardson, Caroline R

“…Regular physical activity (PA) is recommended for persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Interventions that promote PA and sustain…”
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Gender and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Why It Matters by Han, MeiLan K, Postma, Dirkje, Mannino, David M, Giardino, Nicholas D, Buist, Sonia, Curtis, Jeffrey L, Martinez, Fernando J

“…The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in women is increasing, as is hospitalization for COPD. The number of women dying of COPD in the…”
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Disruption of Friend of GATA 2 gene (FOG-2) by a de novo t(8;10) chromosomal translocation is associated with heart defects and gonadal dysgenesis by Finelli, P, Pincelli, AI, Russo, S, Bonati, MT, Recalcati, MP, Masciadri, M, Giardino, D, Cavagnini, F, Larizza, L

“…FOG‐2 (Friend of GATA 2) is a transcriptional cofactor able to differentially regulate the expression of GATA‐target genes in different promoter contexts…”
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Prenatal diagnosis of a de novo complex chromosome rearrangement (CCR) mediated by six breakpoints, and a review of 20 prenatally ascertained CCRs by Giardino, D., Corti, C., Ballarati, L., Finelli, P., Valtorta, C., Botta, G., Giudici, M., Grosso, E., Larizza, L.

“…Objectives To describe the cytogenetic and FISH characterization of a prenatally diagnosed de novo complex chromosome rearrangement (CCR), showing the…”
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Sex Differences in Severe Pulmonary Emphysema by Martinez, Fernando J, Curtis, Jeffrey L, Sciurba, Frank, Mumford, Jeanette, Giardino, Nicholas D, Weinmann, Gail, Kazerooni, Ella, Murray, Susan, Criner, Gerard J, Sin, Donald D, Hogg, James, Ries, Andrew L, Han, MeiLan, Fishman, Alfred P, Make, Barry, Hoffman, Eric A, Mohsenifar, Zab, Wise, Robert, National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group

“…Limited data on sex differences in advanced COPD are available. To compare male and female emphysema patients with severe disease. One thousand fifty-three…”
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FISH characterisation of an identical (16)(p11.2p12.2) tandem duplication in two unrelated patients with autistic behaviour by Finelli, P, Natacci, F, Bonati, M T, Gottardi, G, Engelen, J J M, de Die-Smulders, C E M, Sala, M, Giardino, D, Larizza, L

“…The father suffered from alcohol misuse and left the family when the patient was 12 years old. Because of behavioural problems shown after their father left…”
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