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A. Di Pietro

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Association of kidney disease measures with risk of renal function worsening in patients with type 1 diabetes

2018

Background Albuminuria has been classically considered a marker of kidney damage progression in diabetic patients and it is routinely assessed to monitor kidney function. However, the role of a mild GFR reduction on the development of stage ≥3 CKD has been less explored in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) patients. Aim of the present study was to evaluate the prognostic role of kidney disease measures, namely albuminuria and reduced GFR, on the development of stage ≥3 CKD in a large cohort of patients affected by T1DM. Methods A total of 4284 patients affected by T1DM followed-up at 76 diabetes centers participating to the Italian Association of Clinical Diabetologists (Associazione Medici D…

AdultMaleNephrologymedicine.medical_specialtyendocrine system diseasesRenal function030209 endocrinology & metabolism030204 cardiovascular system & hematologylcsh:RC870-923Kidneyurologic and male genital diseasesGFR03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineRisk FactorsInternal medicineDiabetes mellitusmedicineHumansAlbuminuriaDiabetic kidney diseaseKidneyType 1 diabetesurogenital systembusiness.industryIncidence (epidemiology)Middle Agedlcsh:Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urologymedicine.diseasefemale genital diseases and pregnancy complicationsAlbuminuria Diabetic kidney disease GFR NephrologyDiabetes Mellitus Type 1medicine.anatomical_structureItalyNephrologyDisease ProgressionAlbuminuriaFemalemedicine.symptombusinessResearch ArticleFollow-Up StudiesGlomerular Filtration RateKidney disease
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COVID-19: opinions and behavior of Italian general population during the first epidemic phase

2022

Background and aim: On January 9, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that Chinese health authorities had identified a new coronavirus strain never before isolated in humans, the 2019-nCoV later redefined SARS-CoV-2, that still today represent a public health problem. The present survey started on 10 February 2020 with the aim of a) assessing the risk perception in healthcare workers and young students, following the evolution of attitudes, perception and knowledge over time, b) provide useful information to the general population during survey. Results: A study sample consisting of 4116 Italian in-dividuals of both sexes was enrolled. High levels of risk perception, low perc…

risk perception.MaleknowledgeSARS-CoV-2attitude; COVID-19; knowledge; perception; population; risk perceptionpopulationCOVID-19perceptionattitude COVID-19 knowledge perception population risk perceptionAttituderisk perceptionCOVID-19; risk perception; knowledge; attitude; perception; populationattitudeHumansFemalePublic HealthEpidemicsHuman
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Impact of the environment on the health: From theory to practice

2021

The Erice 56 Charter titled "Impact of the environment on the health: from theory to practice" was unanimously approved at the end of the 56th course of the "International School of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine G. D'Alessandro" held from 3th to 7th November 2019 in Erice - Sicily (Italy) and promoted by the Study Group of "Environment and Health" of the Italian Society of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health. The course, that included lectures, open discussions and guided working groups, was aimed to provide a general training on epidemiological and toxicological aspects of the environmental health impact, to be used by public health professionals for risk assessment, with…

medicine.medical_specialtyEpidemiological and toxicological studyeducation010501 environmental sciencesGlobal HealthSettore MED/42 - Igiene Generale E Applicata01 natural sciencesBiochemistryRisk communication03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineEnvironmental Impact Assessment; Health Impact Assessment; epidemiological and toxicological study; exposure assessment; risk communication; urban healthPolitical sciencemedicineGlobal healthHumansEnvironmental impact assessment; Epidemiological and toxicological study; Exposure assessment; Health impact assessment; Risk communication; Urban health030212 general & internal medicineSicily0105 earth and related environmental sciencesGeneral Environmental SciencePreventive healthcareepidemiological and toxicological study exposure assessmenturban health risk communicationMedical educationHealth impact assessmentPublic healthCharterEnvironmental impact assessmentEnvironmental impact assessment; Epidemiological and toxicological study; Exposure assessment; Health impact assessment; Risk communication; Urban health; Global Health; Humans; Sicily; Environmental Health; Public HealthOne HealthHealth Impact Assessment Environmental Impact Assessment epidemiological and toxicological study exposure assessment urban health risk communicationExposure assessmentPublic HealthRisk assessmentWorking groupUrban healthEnvironmental HealthHealth impact assessment
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Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.201…

2016

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Molecular Biology; Cell BiologyCell BiologySettore BIO/06 - Anatomia Comparata E CitologiaMolecular Biology
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