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S. Del Giacco

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What changed in the Italian internal medicine and geriatric wards during the lockdown

2021

A total of 48 internal medicine or geriatric wards among the 93 adhering to the register REPOSI answered an online questionnaire aimed to investigate the characteristics and activities of converted and non-converted wards in the crucial period of the first wave of the epidemic, 22 February-4 May 2020

2019-20 coronavirus outbreakCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Aged; Humans; Italy; Hospitals; Internal MedicineMEDLINEgeriatricSocio-culturalelaw.inventionlockdownHospitalPatient TransportlawPandemicHospital dischargemedicineInternal MedicineAged Hospitals Humans Internal Medicine ItalyHumansLetter to the EditorInternal medicineAgedLS7_9business.industrygeriatric patientsmedicine.diseaseIntensive care unitHospitalsInternal medicine geriatric patients lockdown covid-19Italycovid-19Medical emergencybusinessHuman
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Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps impact in severe asthma patients: Evidences from the Severe Asthma Network Italy (SANI) registry

2020

Abstract Background The clinical and laboratory features of patients enrolled in the Severe Asthma Network in Italy (SANI) registry, a web-based observatory collecting demographic, clinical, functional and inflammatory data of patients with severe asthma were evaluated, with a special emphasis to chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP). Methods For each eligible patients the following information has been collected: demographic data, clinical features, asthma control in the previous month according to the GINA (Global INitiative for Asthma) Guidelines and standardized questionnaires, concomitant regular and on demand treatments and inflammatory markers. Results 695 patients wit…

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineAdultMalemedicine.medical_specialtySevere asthmaDatabases FactualAdministration OralComorbiditySettore MED/10 - Malattie Dell'Apparato RespiratorioNitric OxideSeverity of Illness IndexComorbiditiesOral corticosteroidAdrenal Cortex HormonesInternal medicineSeverity of illnessOral corticosteroidsmedicinePrevalenceNasal polypsHumansNasal polypsRegistriesSinusitisSinusitisAsthmaAgedRhinitisInternetBronchiectasisbusiness.industryNasal polypSettore MED/09 - MEDICINA INTERNAAtopic dermatitisComorbidities; Nasal polyps; Oral corticosteroids; Severe asthmaMiddle Agedmedicine.diseaseComorbidityAsthmaComorbidities Nasal polyps Oral corticosteroids Severe asthmaItalyConcomitantChronic DiseaseDisease ProgressionFemaleComorbiditiebusiness
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Reply to: Kow CS et al. Are severe asthma patients at higher risk of developing severe outcomes from COVID-19?

2021

severe asthma2019-20 coronavirus outbreakmedicine.medical_specialtyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Severe asthmaImmunologyComorbiditySettore MED/10 - Malattie Dell'Apparato RespiratorioCOVID-19 severe asthma COPDNOHumans; SARS-CoV-2; Asthma; COVID-19Internal medicineCorrespondencemedicineCOPDImmunology and AllergyHumansAsthmaCOVIDbusiness.industrySARS-CoV-2COVID-19asthmamedicine.diseaseItalybusiness
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Need for Deprescribing in Hospital Elderly Patients Discharged with a Limited Life Expectancy: The REPOSI Study

2019

<b><i>Objective:</i></b> Older people approaching the end of life are at a high risk for adverse drug reactions. Approaching the end of life should change the therapeutic aims, triggering a reduction in the number of drugs.<b><i></i></b>The main aim of this study is to describe the preventive and symptomatic drug treatments prescribed to patients discharged with a limited life expectancy from internal medicine and geriatric wards. The secondary aim was to describe the potentially severe drug-drug interactions (DDI). <b><i>Materials and Methods:</i></b> We analyzed Registry of Polytherapies Societa Italiana di Medicina I…

0301 basic medicineDrugMalemedicine.medical_specialtyDeprescriptions020205 medical informaticsDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactionsmedia_common.quotation_subjectElderly; End of life; Limited life expectancy; Polypharmacy; Symptomatic medications; Aged 80 and over; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Female; Humans; Italy; Male; Polypharmacy; Deprescriptions; Life Expectancy; Patient DischargeSocio-culturale02 engineering and technology03 medical and health sciencesElderly · End of life · Limited life expectancy · Polypharmacy · Symptomatic medicationsPharmacotherapyDeprescriptionsLife ExpectancyElderlySymptomatic medications0202 electrical engineering electronic engineering information engineeringmedicine80 and overHumansLS4_4Medical prescriptionElderly; End of life; Limited life expectancy; Polypharmacy; Symptomatic medicationsmedia_commonAgedPolypharmacyAged 80 and overOriginal Paperbusiness.industryGeneral MedicineElderly End-of-life Limited life expectancy Polypharmacy Preventing medications Symptomatic medicationsElderly End of life Limited life expectancy Polypharmacy Symptomatic medicationsPatient DischargeClonidineLimited life expectancyItalyEmergency medicineEnd of lifeLife expectancyPolypharmacyFemale030101 anatomy & morphologyDeprescribingbusinessmedicine.drugSymptomatic medication
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