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A. Di Palma

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Influence of comorbidity and cognitive status on instrumental activities of daily living in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: results from the ReGA…

2007

Objectives To investigate whether amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) is characterised by restriction in instrumental activities of daily living (IADL). Further, to examine the role of comorbidity and cognitive performance on IADL changes in aMCI subjects. Methods The study included 132 subjects with aMCI and 249 subjects with no cognitive impairment (NCI), consecutively enrolled as outpatients in a multicentric Italian clinical-based study, the ReGAl Project. All subjects underwent a comprehensive evaluation including clinical examination, laboratory screening, neuroimaging and cognitive and behavioral assessments. Functional status was evaluated by the Lawton's Instrumental Activiti…

GerontologyMalemedicine.medical_specialtyActivities of daily livingSettore MED/25 - PSCHIATRIAComorbidityNeuropsychological Testsbehavioral disciplines and activitiesDisability EvaluationMental ProcessesRating scaleExecutive functionmental disordersmedicine80 and overHumansEffects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performanceCognitive performanceAgedGeriatricsCognitive evaluation theoryAged 80 and overDepressive DisorderCognitive disorderActivities of daily livingMild cognitive impairmentCognitionmedicine.diseaseComorbidityActivities of daily living; Cognitive performance; Comorbidity; Executive function; Mild cognitive impairment; Activities of Daily Living; Aged; Aged 80 and over; Amnesia; Comorbidity; Depressive Disorder; Disability Evaluation; Female; Humans; Male; Mental Processes; Neuropsychological Tests; Geriatrics and Gerontology; Psychiatry and Mental HealthPsychiatry and Mental HealthSettore MED/26 - NeurologiaFemaleactivities of the day livingAmnesiaGeriatrics and GerontologyPsychologyhuman activities
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Beneficial effects of pasta during pregnancy: The positive effects of mediterranean diet

2018

Pregnancy is a physiological state during which the woman's body undergoes profound modifications. During this time, every woman must be nourished in such a way as to maintain herself in good health and at the same time allow the fetal tissues to form and develop in the best way. Proper nutrition is one of the fundamental prerequisites for the normal evolution of both pregnancy and fetal growth: the quantity and quality of food and drinks must be scrupulously controlled. Contrariwise, it is important to avoid the excess calories and macronutrients. In fact, during pregnancy, it may be just as harmful as their shortage, especially in overweight and obese women, for which the risk of miscarri…

PregnancyMedicine (all)Mediterranean dietPastafood and beveragesDiet; Mediterranean diet; Nutrition; Pasta; PregnancyDietNutrition
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