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Symptoms in Health Care Workers during the COVID-19 Epidemic. A Cross-Sectional Survey by Magnavita, Nicola, Tripepi, Giovanni, Di Prinzio, Reparata Rosa

“…In March-April 2020, the Corona Virus Disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic suddenly hit Italian healthcare facilities and in some of them many staff members became…”
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Telecommuting, Off-Time Work, and Intrusive Leadership in Workers' Well-Being by Magnavita, Nicola, Tripepi, Giovanni, Chiorri, Carlo

“…Telecommuting is a flexible form of work that has progressively spread over the last 40 years and which has been strongly encouraged by the measures to limit…”
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Chronic Fluid Overload and Mortality in ESRD by Zoccali, Carmine, Moissl, Ulrich, Chazot, Charles, Mallamaci, Francesca, Tripepi, Giovanni, Arkossy, Otto, Wabel, Peter, Stuard, Stefano

“…Sustained fluid overload (FO) is considered a major cause of hypertension, heart failure, and mortality in patients with ESRD on maintenance hemodialysis…”
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Intention to treat and per protocol analysis in clinical trials by Tripepi, Giovanni, Chesnaye, Nicholas C., Dekker, Friedo W., Zoccali, Carmine, Jager, Kitty J.

“…In clinical epidemiology, experimental studies usually take the form of randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs). The data analysis of an RCT can be…”
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An introduction to inverse probability of treatment weighting in observational research by Chesnaye, Nicholas C, Stel, Vianda S, Tripepi, Giovanni, Dekker, Friedo W, Fu, Edouard L, Zoccali, Carmine, Jager, Kitty J

“…ABSTRACT In this article we introduce the concept of inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) and describe how this method can be applied to adjust…”
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Abdominal Obesity and All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in End-Stage Renal Disease by Postorino, Maurizio, MD, Marino, Carmen, TECH, Tripepi, Giovanni, DrStat, Zoccali, Carmine, PROF

“…Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive value for all-cause and cardiovascular (CV) death of anthropometric measurements of abdominal…”
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Sleep Health Promotion in the Workplace by Garbarino, Sergio, Tripepi, Giovanni, Magnavita, Nicola

“…Poor sleep and sleepiness in the workplace are associated with accidents. A workplace sleep health promotion program was implemented in an Italian police unit…”
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Pulmonary Congestion Predicts Cardiac Events and Mortality in ESRD by ZOCCALI, Carmine, TORINO, Claudia, TRIPEPI, Rocco, TRIPEPI, Giovanni, D'ARRIGO, Graziella, POSTORINO, Maurizio, GARGANI, Luna, SICARI, Rosa, PICANO, Eugenio, MALLAMACI, Francesca

“…Pulmonary congestion is highly prevalent and often asymptomatic among patients with ESRD treated with hemodialysis, but whether its presence predicts clinical…”
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Phosphate May Promote CKD Progression and Attenuate Renoprotective Effect of ACE Inhibition by ZOCCALI, Carmine, RUGGENENTI, Piero, PERNA, Annalisa, LEONARDIS, Daniela, TRIPEPI, Rocco, TRIPEPI, Giovanni, MALLAMACI, Francesca, REMUZZI, Giuseppe

“…Phosphate may promote the onset and progression of chronic nephropathies. Here we evaluated the relationships between baseline serum phosphate levels, disease…”
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Renal Biopsy in 2015--From Epidemiology to Evidence-Based Indications by Fiorentino, Marco, Bolignano, Davide, Tesar, Vladimir, Pisano, Anna, Van Biesen, Wim, D'Arrigo, Graziella, Tripepi, Giovanni, Gesualdo, Loreto

“…Although the number of patients reaching end-stage kidney disease without a biopsy-proven diagnosis is increasing, the utility of renal biopsy is still an…”
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8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine, a biomarker of oxidative DNA injury, in diabetic kidney disease by Spoto, Belinda, Politi, Cristina, Pizzini, Patrizia, Parlongo, Rosa M., Testa, Alessandra, Mobrici, Marco, Tripepi, Giovanni L., Mallamaci, Francesca, Zoccali, Carmine

“…To gain insight into the extent of oxidative stress and DNA damage in diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a serious complication of diabetes, we compared the levels…”
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Alkaline Phosphatase: An Old Friend as Treatment Target for Cardiovascular and Mineral Bone Disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease by Haarhaus, Mathias, Cianciolo, Giuseppe, Barbuto, Simona, La Manna, Gaetano, Gasperoni, Lorenzo, Tripepi, Giovanni, Plebani, Mario, Fusaro, Maria, Magnusson, Per

“…Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is an evolutionary conserved enzyme and widely used biomarker in clinical practice. Tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNALP)…”
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Impact of hyperkalemia in length of hospital stay in dialysis‐dependent patients by Calabrese, Vincenzo, Tripepi, Giovanni Luigi, Santoro, Domenico

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Sample Size Calculation in Genetic Association Studies: A Practical Approach by Politi, Cristina, Roumeliotis, Stefanos, Tripepi, Giovanni, Spoto, Belinda

“…Genetic association studies, testing the relationship between genetic variants and disease status, are useful tools for identifying genes that grant…”
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Detection of Pulmonary Congestion by Chest Ultrasound in Dialysis Patients by Mallamaci, Francesca, MD, Benedetto, Francesco A., MD, Tripepi, Rocco, Rastelli, Stefania, MD, Castellino, Pietro, MD Prof, Tripepi, Giovanni, Stat. Dr, Picano, Eugenio, MD Prof, Zoccali, Carmine, MD Prof

“…Objectives This study sought to investigate clinical and echocardiographic correlates of the lung comets score. Background Early detection of pulmonary…”
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Vitamin K and Osteoporosis by Fusaro, Maria, Cianciolo, Giuseppe, Brandi, Maria Luisa, Ferrari, Serge, Nickolas, Thomas L, Tripepi, Giovanni, Plebani, Mario, Zaninotto, Martina, Iervasi, Giorgio, La Manna, Gaetano, Gallieni, Maurizio, Vettor, Roberto, Aghi, Andrea, Gasperoni, Lorenzo, Giannini, Sandro, Sella, Stefania, M Cheung, Angela

“…Vitamin K acts as a coenzyme of carboxylase, catalyzing the carboxylation of several vitamin K dependent proteins. Beyond its well-known effects on blood…”
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Paricalcitol and endothelial function in chronic kidney disease trial by Zoccali, Carmine, Curatola, Giuseppe, Panuccio, Vincenzo, Tripepi, Rocco, Pizzini, Patrizia, Versace, Marica, Bolignano, Davide, Cutrupi, Sebastiano, Politi, Raffaele, Tripepi, Giovanni, Ghiadoni, Lorenzo, Thadhani, Ravi, Mallamaci, Francesca

“…Altered vitamin D metabolism and low levels of the active form of this vitamin, 1,25-dihydroxy-vitamin D, is a hallmark of chronic kidney disease (CKD), but…”
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Selection bias and information bias in clinical research by Tripepi, Giovanni, Jager, Kitty J, Dekker, Friedo W, Zoccali, Carmine

“…The internal validity of an epidemiological study can be affected by random error and systematic error. Random error reflects a problem of precision in…”
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Sample size calculation of clinical trials in geriatric medicine by D’Arrigo, Graziella, Roumeliotis, Stefanos, Torino, Claudia, Tripepi, Giovanni

“…A preliminary step when planning a randomized clinical trial (RCT) is the sample size calculation. This is the determination of the optimal number of patients…”
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The hazard ratio as a measure of effect in clinical trials of elderly populations: common pitfalls and misconceptions by Roumeliotis, Stefanos, D’Arrigo, Graziella, Tripepi, Giovanni

“…The hazard ratio is a measure of effect which is of paramount importance in etiological research, that is in studies aimed at assessing the strength of the…”
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