Search Results - "MAESTRI, R"

Diet, bite force and skull morphology in the generalist rodent morphotype by Maestri, R., Patterson, B. D., Fornel, R., Monteiro, L. R., Freitas, T. R. O.

“…For many vertebrate species, bite force plays an important functional role. Ecological characteristics of a species' niche, such as diet, are often associated…”
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Effectiveness of Rotigotine plus intensive and goal-based rehabilitation versus Rotigotine alone in “de-novo” Parkinsonian subjects: a randomized controlled trial with 18-month follow-up by Ferrazzoli, D., Ortelli, P., Riboldazzi, G., Maestri, R., Frazzitta, G.

“…Background Dopamine Replacement Therapy (DRT) represents the most effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Nevertheless, several symptoms are…”
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Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis: Clinicopathologic features and differential diagnosis by Corradi, D., Maestri, R., Palmisano, A., Bosio, S., Greco, P., Manenti, L., Ferretti, S., Cobelli, R., Moroni, G., Dei Tos, A.P., Buzio, C., Vaglio, A.

“…Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (IRF) is a rare disease often causing obstructive uropathy. We evaluated the clinicopathologic features of 24 patients with…”
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Accounting for Respiration is Necessary to Reliably Infer Granger Causality From Cardiovascular Variability Series by Porta, Alberto, Bassani, Tito, Bari, Vlasta, Pinna, Gian D., Maestri, Roberto, Guzzetti, Stefano

“…This study was designed to demonstrate the need of accounting for respiration (R) when causality between heart period (HP) and systolic arterial pressure (SAP)…”
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Correction to: Effectiveness of Rotigotine plus intensive and goal‑based rehabilitation versus Rotigotine alone in “de‑novo” Parkinsonian subjects: a randomized controlled trial with 18‑month follow‑up by Ferrazzoli, D., Ortelli, P., Riboldazzi, G., Maestri, R., Frazzitta, G.

“…The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The funding information was incorrect. The corrected funding information is given below…”
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Additional Predictive Value of Nutritional Status in the Prognostic Assessment of Heart Failure Patients by Rovere, Maria Teresa La, MD, Maestri, Roberto, Olmetti, Francesca, Paganini, Vincenzo, Riccardi, Giorgio, Riccardi, Roberto, Pinna, Gian Domenico, Traversi, Egidio

“…Abstract Background and Aims Nutritional status (NS) is not routinely assessed in HF. We sought to evaluate whether NS may be additive to a comprehensive…”
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The role of soil features in shaping the bite force and related skull and mandible morphology in the subterranean rodents of genus Ctenomys (Hystricognathi: Ctenomyidae) by Borges, L. R., Maestri, R., Kubiak, B. B., Galiano, D., Fornel, R., Freitas, T. R. O.

“…For rodents that live underground, digging in highly compacted soils requires a higher energy expenditure than digging in poorly compacted soils. We tested how…”
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Surrogate data analysis for assessing the significance of the coherence function by Faes, L., Pinna, G.D., Porta, A., Maestri, R., Nollo, G.

“…In cardiovascular variability analysis, the significance of the coupling between two time series is commonly assessed by setting a threshold level in the…”
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COPD patients' self-reported adherence, psychosocial factors and mild cognitive impairment in pulmonary rehabilitation by Pierobon, Antonia, Sini Bottelli, Elisa, Ranzini, Laura, Bruschi, Claudio, Maestri, Roberto, Bertolotti, Giorgio, Sommaruga, Marinella, Torlaschi, Valeria, Callegari, Simona, Giardini, Anna

“…In addition to clinical comorbidities, psychological and neuropsychological problems are frequent in COPD and may affect pulmonary rehabilitation delivery and…”
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Localized 100 Hz vibration improves function and reduces upper limb spasticity: a double-blind controlled study by Casale, R, Damiani, C, Maestri, R, Fundarò, C, Chimento, P, Foti, C

“…Physical modalities such as vibration has been suggested as possible non-pharmacological way to control spasticity. The hypotheses tested were: 1) can a…”
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Effect of paced breathing on ventilatory and cardiovascular variability parameters during short-term investigations of autonomic function by Pinna, G D, Maestri, R, La Rovere, M T, Gobbi, E, Fanfulla, F

“…Paced breathing (PB) around 0.25 Hz has been advocated as a means to avoid confounding and to standardize measurements in short-term investigations of…”
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Crossover versus Stabilometric Platform for the Treatment of Balance Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Study by Bera, R., Palamara, G., Maestri, Roberto, Bossio, F., Frazzitta, Giuseppe, Ferrazzoli, D.

“…Balance dysfunctions are a major challenge in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Previous studies have shown that rehabilitation can play a role in…”
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Clinical value of baroreflex sensitivity by La Rovere, M. T., Pinna, G. D., Maestri, R., Sleight, P.

“…The arterial baroreflex is an important determinant of the neural regulation of the cardiovascular system. It has been recognised that baroreflex-mediated…”
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Safety and Feasibility of a Very Early Verticalization in Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury by Frazzitta, G, Valsecchi, R, Zivi, I, Sebastianelli, L, Bonini, S, Zarucchi, A, Matteri, D, Molatore, K, Maestri, R, Saltuari, L

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An integrated approach based on uniform quantization for the evaluation of complexity of short-term heart period variability: Application to 24 h Holter recordings in healthy and heart failure humans by Porta, A, Faes, L, Masé, M, D'Addio, G, Pinna, G D, Maestri, R, Montano, N, Furlan, R, Guzzetti, S, Nollo, G, Malliani, A

“…We propose an integrated approach based on uniform quantization over a small number of levels for the evaluation and characterization of complexity of a…”
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Ontogenetic allometry in the foot size of Oligoryzomys flavescens (Waterhouse, 1837) (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) by Maestri, R, Fornel, R, Freitas, T R O, Marinho, J R

“…Ontogenetic allometry is the study of how the size or shape of certain structures changes over the course of an animal's development. In this study, using…”
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2.259 IMPROVEMENT OF ICDS AND SLEEP DISORDERS IN PD PATIENTS TREATED WITH ROTIGOTINE PATCH SWITCHING FROM OTHER DOPAMINE-AGONISTS by Riboldazzi, G, Perini, M, Maestri, R, Frazzitta, G

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Non-invasive baroreflex sensitivity assessment using wavelet transfer function-based time-frequency analysis by Keissar, K, Maestri, R, Pinna, G D, La Rovere, M T, Gilad, O

“…A novel approach for the estimation of baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) is introduced based on time-frequency analysis of the transfer function (TF). The TF method…”
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Preservation of ventricular performance at early stages of diabetic cardiomyopathy involves changes in myocyte size, number and intercellular coupling by Stilli, Donatella, Lagrasta, Costanza, Berni, Roberta, Bocchi, Leonardo, Savi, Monia, Delucchi, Francesca, Graiani, Gallia, Monica, Manuela, Maestri, Roberta, Baruffi, Silvana, Rossi, Stefano, Macchi, Emilio, Musso, Ezio, Quaini, Federico

“…In a rat model of diabetic cardiomyopathy, we tested whether specific changes in myocyte turnover and intercellular coupling contribute to preserving…”
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Long-term time-course of nocturnal breathing disorders in heart failure patients by Pinna, G. D, Maestri, R, Mortara, A, Johnson, P, Andrews, D, Ponikowski, P, Witkowski, T, La Rovere, M. T, Sleight, P

“…Some important aspects of clinical manifestations of nocturnal breathing disorders in heart failure (HF) patients are still unknown. We questioned whether the…”
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