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Mara Rosso

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The instruments used by the Italian centres for cognitive disorders and dementia to diagnose mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

2018

Aims: The purpose of this study was to examine the tools used in Italy to diagnose mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Methods: In collaboration with the Luigi Amaducci Research Consortium, the Italian Network of Alzheimer Evaluation Units prepared a questionnaire to describe how MCI is diagnosed in the Italian Centres for cognitive disorders and dementia (CCDD). Results: Most of the ninety-two CCDDs participating in the survey were located in hospitals (54.7%); large percentages were coordinated by neurologists (50.8%) and geriatricians (44.6%). Almost all (98.5%) used the Mini Mental State Examination to diagnose MCI; the Clock Drawing Test was also frequently used (83.9%). Other neuropsycho…

Malemedicine.medical_specialtyAgingDiagnosis toolStandardized testItalian centres for cognitive disorders and dementia03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineSurveys and Questionnairesmental disordersmedicineDementiaHumansCognitive Dysfunction030212 general & internal medicineMedical diagnosisMild cognitive impairment (MCI)Geriatric AssessmentAgedAged 80 and overMini–Mental State Examinationmedicine.diagnostic_testbusiness.industryNeuropsychologyMild cognitive impairmentCognitionmedicine.diseaseMental Status and Dementia TestsItalyPhysical therapySettore MED/26 - NeurologiaDementiaFemaleGeriatrics and GerontologybusinessClock drawing test030217 neurology & neurosurgeryAging clinical and experimental research
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Reduced Admissions for Cerebrovascular Events during COVID-19 Outbreak in Italy

2020

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disease outbreakMalemedicine.medical_treatment030204 cardiovascular system & hematologyItaly; cerebral hemorrhage; disease outbreaks; incidence; ischemic attack transient0302 clinical medicineEpidemiology80 and overMedicineischemic attack transientThrombolytic Therapy10178Acute ischemic stroke10177ThrombectomyAged 80 and overIschemic AttackTransientIncidence (epidemiology)Endovascular ProceduresMiddle AgedHospitalization1006210183ItalyComputingMethodologies_DOCUMENTANDTEXTPROCESSINGSettore MED/26 - NeurologiaFemaleCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicinecerebral hemorrhage; disease outbreaks; incidence; ischemic attack transient; Italy; Aged; Aged 80 and over; COVID-19; Cerebral Hemorrhage; Endovascular Procedures; Female; Hospitalization; Humans; Ischemic Attack Transient; Ischemic Stroke; Italy; Male; Middle Aged; Thrombectomy; Thrombolytic Therapymedicine.medical_specialty2019-20 coronavirus outbreakCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)RevascularizationSettore MED/261015203 medical and health sciencesHumansAgedIschemic StrokeAdvanced and Specialized Nursingcerebral hemorrhagebusiness.industryOutbreakCOVID-19Emergency medicinedisease outbreaksincidenceBrief ReportsNeurology (clinical)business030217 neurology & neurosurgery
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