Area of research
Geriatrics and Gerontology · Physiology
Research interest
Research interests include Frailty in Older Adults, Nutrition and Health in Aging, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, and Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes.
Knowledge and attitudes towards generic medicines: Point of view of older patients and their caregivers
Frailty detection among primary care older patients through the Primary Care Frailty Index (PC-FI)
Effects of a 2‐year exercise training on neuromuscular system health in older individuals with low muscle function
Carpal tunnel syndrome: updated evidence and new questions
Falls among Older Adults: Screening, Identification, Rehabilitation, and Management
International Exercise Recommendations in Older Adults (ICFSR): Expert Consensus Guidelines
Sarcopenia: Diagnosis and Management, State of the Art and Contribution of Ultrasound
Fostering healthy aging: The interdependency of infections, immunity and frailty
Association between frailty and ischemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Identification of biomarkers for physical frailty and sarcopenia through a new multi-marker approach: results from the BIOSPHERE study.
Evidence-based recommendations for resistance and power training to prevent frailty in community-dwellers.
Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Elderly With Dementia During COVID-19 Pandemic: Definition, Treatment, and Future Directions
Beyond Chronological Age: Frailty and Multimorbidity Predict In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019
Heart failure, frailty, and pre-frailty: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Extracellular Vesicles and Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns: A Pandora’s Box in Health and Disease
Impact of COVID-19-Related Lockdown on Psychosocial, Cognitive, and Functional Well-Being in Adults With Down Syndrome
A novel multi-marker discovery approach identifies new serum biomarkers for Parkinson's disease in older people: an EXosomes in PArkiNson Disease (EXPAND) ancillary study.
Altered Expression of Mitoferrin and Frataxin, Larger Labile Iron Pool and Greater Mitochondrial DNA Damage in the Skeletal Muscle of Older Adults
Untangling the relationship between fat distribution, nutritional status and Parkinson's disease severity.
Economic burden of prescriptive inadequacy in the management of osteoarthritis in Italy
Assessment of Muscle Function and Physical Performance in Daily Clinical Practice
Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Aging: Insights from the Analysis of Extracellular Vesicles.
Inflammatory signatures in older persons with physical frailty and sarcopenia: The frailty "cytokinome" at its core.
Frailty Syndromes in Persons With Cerebrovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Mitochondrial-Derived Vesicles as Candidate Biomarkers in Parkinson's Disease: Rationale, Design and Methods of the EXosomes in PArkiNson Disease (EXPAND) Study.
Cow's Milk Consumption and Health: A Health Professional's Guide.
Advanced Age Is Associated with Iron Dyshomeostasis and Mitochondrial DNA Damage in Human Skeletal Muscle
The metabolomics side of frailty: Toward personalized medicine for the aged.
Sarcopenia-related parameters in adults with Down syndrome: A cross-sectional exploratory study.
Targeting mitochondrial quality control for treating sarcopenia: lessons from physical exercise.