Search Results - "Mega, Anna"
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Pre-intensive care unit intubation and subsequent delayed intensive care unit admission is independently associated with increased occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia
Published in The clinical respiratory journal (01-10-2018)“…Critically ill intubated patients are at risk for ventilator-associated pneumonia. However, intubation may not occur in intensive care unit (ICU) and…”
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Genetic counselling and testing for inherited dementia: single-centre evaluation of the consensus Italian DIAfN protocol
Published in Alzheimer's research & therapy (17-11-2020)“…A consensus protocol for genetic counselling and testing of familial dementia, the Italian Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer's and Frontotemporal Network…”
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The incidence of unintentional underfeeding in ICU patients: A 12-month observational study
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TREM-1 expression on neutrophils and monocytes of septic patients: relation to the underlying infection and the implicated pathogen
Published in BMC infectious diseases (04-11-2011)“…Current knowledge on the exact ligand causing expression of TREM-1 on neutrophils and monocytes is limited. The present study aimed at the role of underlying…”
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Impairment of the locus coeruleus‐transentorhinal cortex pathway in persons at risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Recent studies reported microstructural alterations in the locus coeruleus ‐ transentorhinal cortex (LC‐TEC) pathway in patients with Alzheimer’s…”
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Impairment of the locus coeruleus‐transentorhinal cortex pathway in persons at risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Recent studies reported microstructural alterations in the locus coeruleus ‐ transentorhinal cortex (LC‐TEC) pathway in patients with Alzheimer’s…”
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Altered patterns of brain activity during a fMRI memory task in cognitively normal adults carrying the APOE ε4 allele
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background The e4 allele of the Apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) is a well‐established risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), e4 carriers showing earlier onset…”
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Altered patterns of brain activity during a fMRI memory task in cognitively normal adults carrying the APOE ε4 allele
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background The ε4 allele of the Apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) is a well‐established risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), ε4 carriers showing earlier onset…”
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Psychobiological effects of an eHealth psychoeducational intervention to informal caregivers of persons with dementia: a pilot study during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-12-2023)“…Background The workload associated with caring for a person with dementia (PwD) could negatively affect informal caregivers’ physical and mental health…”
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Psychological Impact of Predictive Genetic Testing for Inherited Alzheimer Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia: The IT-DIAfN Protocol
Published in Alzheimer disease and associated disorders (01-04-2022)“…Our aim was to evaluate the psychological impact of predictive genetic testing in individuals at-risk for inherited dementia who underwent a structured…”
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Targeting Default Mode Network Dysfunction in Persons at Risk of Alzheimer's Disease with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (NEST4AD): Rationale and Study Design
Published in Journal of Alzheimer's disease (01-01-2021)“…Default mode network (DMN) dysfunction is well established in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and documented in both preclinical stages and at-risk subjects, thus…”
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Detrimental effects of using negative sentences in the autobiographical IAT
Published in Acta psychologica (01-03-2011)“…The autobiographical Implicit Association Test (aIAT) is a method that accurately identifies which one of two contrasting autobiographical events is true for…”
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Risk assessment in sepsis: a new prognostication rule by APACHE II score and serum soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor
Published in Critical care (London, England) (01-01-2012)“…Early risk assessment is the mainstay of management of patients with sepsis. APACHE II is the gold standard prognostic stratification system. A prediction rule…”
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The impact of automated hippocampal volumetry on diagnostic confidence in patients with suspected Alzheimer's disease: A European Alzheimer's Disease Consortium study
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-09-2017)“…Hippocampal volume is a core biomarker of Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, its contribution over the standard diagnostic workup is unclear. Three hundred…”
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Disclosure of Genetic Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease to Cognitively Healthy Individuals-From Current Practice towards a Personalised Medicine Scenario
Published in Biomedicines (01-12-2022)“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a genetically complex disorder. In addition to the relatively small number of pathogenic variants causing autosomal dominant AD,…”
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Genetic Counseling and Testing for Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: An Italian Consensus Protocol
Published in Journal of Alzheimer's disease (01-01-2016)“…Genetic testing of familial Alzheimer's disease (AD) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is attracting interest thanks to innovative primary…”
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Polymicrobial bloodstream infections: Epidemiology and impact on mortality
Published in Journal of global antimicrobial resistance. (01-12-2013)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of polymicrobial bloodstream infections (pBSIs) on the outcome of sepsis in an area where antimicrobial…”
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Procalcitonin: a marker to clearly differentiate systemic inflammatory response syndrome and sepsis in the critically ill patient?
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-09-2002)“…To define the role of procalcitonin in the differential diagnosis, prognosis and follow-up of critically ill patients. Prospective study during the 2-year…”
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