Area of research
Rheumatology · Psychiatry and Mental health
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, Internal medicine, Psoriatic arthritis, Disease, Immunology, and Rheumatoid arthritis.
From Pain Catastrophizing to Hopelessness: Neurobiological Mechanisms, Causes, and Evidence-Based Implications for Pain and Outcomes in Rheumatic Diseases
Real-world damage accrual in Sjögren’s disease: a 5-year multicentre GIRRCS cohort analysis
Specialized pro-resolving mediators and autoimmunity: Recent insights and future perspectives
The Relationship Between Metabolic Syndrome and Pain Catastrophizing in Psoriatic Arthritis
Patients with psoriatic arthritis and comorbid metabolic syndrome show a difficult-to-treat phenotype: another mosaic tile in the definition of a still undefined subset of patients
Transcriptomic profiling of Sjögren’s disease salivary glands identifies signatures associated with both follicular and extrafollicular responses linked to rheumatoid factor and anti-La/SSB seropositivity
Evaluation of sexual dysfunction among women with primary Sjögren’s syndrome using a Female Sexual Function Index: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Association Between the Use of Oral Contraceptives and the Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
From pain catastrophising to multidimensional psychological distress: unravelling the complexity of difficult-to-treat psoriatic arthritis
Co-Occurrence of Anti-Synthetase Syndrome and Sjögren Disease: A Case-Based Review
Clinical targeted treatment in Sjogren's disease: A systematic literature review for an evidence-based medicine approach
Mediterranean diet and its low-antigenic and anti-inflammatory properties on fibromyalgia: a systematic review
Pain catastrophizing and its domains significantly impact rheumatoid arthritis disease activity
Tailoring the treatment of inflammatory rheumatic diseases by a better stratification and characterization of the clinical patient heterogeneity. Findings from a systematic literature review and experts' consensus
Pain catastrophizing negatively impacts drug retention rate in patients with Psoriatic Arthritis and axial Spondyloarthritis: results from a 2-years perspective multicenter GIRRCS (Gruppo Italiano di Ricerca in Reumatologia Clinica) study
Increased Prevalence of Headaches and Migraine in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis and Axial Spondyloarthritis: Insights from an Italian Cohort Study
Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Damage in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The assessment of atlantoaxial joint involvement in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, results from an observational “real-life” study
The specialized pro-resolving lipid mediator Protectin D1 affects macrophages differentiation and activity in Adult-onset Still’s disease and COVID-19, two hyperinflammatory diseases sharing similar transcriptomic profiles
Cardiometabolic multimorbidity may identify a more severe subset of rheumatoid arthritis, results from a “real-life” study
Association between Patient Acceptable Symptom State and disease activity in psoriatic arthritis is disrupted by confounders, including comorbid fibromyalgia
Bosentan effect on echocardiographic systolic pulmonary arterial pressure in systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary hypertension: a systematic review and metanalysis
The similar expression of both ferritin and scavenger receptors activation genes in patients with COVID19 and AOSD support their role in the pathogenesis of these diseases and identify a common mechanism at the basis of the “hyperferritinemic syndromes”
Persistence of C-reactive protein increased levels and high disease activity are predictors of cardiovascular disease in patients with axial spondyloarthritis
The negative impact of pain catastrophising on disease activity: analyses of data derived from patient-reported outcomes in psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis
2-Arachidonoylglycerol Reduces the Production of Interferon-Gamma in T Lymphocytes from Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Association Between Minor Salivary Gland Biopsy During Sjӧgren’s Syndrome and Serologic Biomarkers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Duration of clinical remission and low disease activity impacts on quality of life and its domains in psoriatic arthritis patients: results from an Italian multicentre study