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M Ferretti

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Health status and quality of life of elderly persons with severe hemophilia born before the advent of modern replacement therapy

2009

SUMMARY BACKGROUND: More and more people with severe hemophilia reach an old age thanks to an effective treatment. There is no information on the health status and quality of life of elderly people with hemophilia born at a time when replacement therapy was hardly available. METHODS: Italian patients with severe hemophilia, aged >or=65 years and hence born in 1942 or earlier, were compared with elderly men without bleeding disorders matched for age, sex, geography and social status. The following aspects were evaluated: concomitant illness, orthopedic status, physical functioning and cognitive status. Measurements of generic and disease-specific health-related quality of life were also obta…

Malemedicine.medical_specialtyPediatricshamophilia healt status agingActivities of daily livingHealth StatusPopulationActivities of Daily Living; Aged; Blood Coagulation Factors; Hemophilia A; Humans; Italy; Male; Health Status; Quality of LifeHemophilia ASettore MED/15 - Malattie Del SangueQuality of lifehemic and lymphatic diseasesArthropathyActivities of Daily LivingMedicineHumanseducationDepression (differential diagnoses)Agededucation.field_of_studybusiness.industryHematologymedicine.diseaseBlood Coagulation FactorsItalyConcomitantOrthopedic surgeryPhysical therapyQuality of LifebusinessSocial status
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Territories. Rural-Urban strategies

2016

Territories is a design-based approach to the dynamics of larger spatial contexts with the double task of enfolding an actualised view of the habitat and of synthesising visions of its future perspectives. Opposed to traditional dystopic concepts of urban and rural, Territories engages with the potential of rural-urban interfaces in building visions of spatial futures, valorising creativity, implicit knowledge, and knowledge gained by design. Territories promotes an overall shift in public awareness and sectorial policies towards place-based strategies. Initiated by an international conference held in April 2016, in the framework of “Hochschuldialog Südeuropa” of DAAD, Territories displays …

territorieSettore ICAR/21 - Urbanisticarural-urbancontexts
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