Linguistic, psychometric validation and diagnostic ability assessment of an Italian version of a 19-item wearing-off questionnaire for wearing-off de…

2012

Early DEtection of wEaring off in Parkinson disease: The DEEP study

2014

Assessing the frequency of Wearing-Off (WO) in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, and its impact on Quality of Life (QoL). METHODS: Consecutive ambulatory patients, who were on dopaminergic treatment for ≥ 1 year, were included in this multicentre, observational cross-sectional study. In a single visit, WO was diagnosed based on neurologist assessment as well as using the validated Italian version of a patient self-rated 19-question Wearing-Off Questionnaire (WOQ-19); WO was defined for scores ≥ 2. QoL was evaluated by the 8-item Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire (PDQ-8). RESULTS: 617 subjects were included, with a mean anti-Parkinson treatment duration of 6.6 ± 4.6 years, 87.2% were on lev…

L'anno 1910 in Russia

2012

1910 is a crucial year for Russian culture – the deaths of Lev Tolstoi, Vera Komissarzhevskaia and Mikhail Vrubel' symbolize a deep crisis. Symbolism discusses its own death, while the movements which will take its place (acmeism, futurism) move the first tentative steps. This volume is the output of the work of an international research team, analyzing the different parallel events that characterized Russian literature, visual arts, theater, music and cinema in 1910, aiming to compose a synoptic table, a map of the complex and intertwined phenomena that laid the foundation for future developments.

Transito libero: Sulla traduzione della poesia

2011

Il volume raccoglie i materiali del convegno sulla traduzione della poesia tenutosi a Siena nel 2007 in occasione dell'attribuzione della laurea honoris causa ad Evgenij Solonovic, di cui ospita, tra l'altro, le traduzioni russe dei sonetti del Belli messe a confronto con quelle francesi di J.-C. Vegliante.