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  An interdisciplinary intervention is associated with overall improvement of older inpatients in a non-geriatric setting: A retrospective analysis of an observational, longitudinal study with one-year follow up

  Franziska M. Müller, Anna M. Meyer, Lena Pickert, Annika Heeß, Ingrid Becker, Thomas Benzing, M. Cristina Polidori

  09-07-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9723

  705

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  Multidimensional frailty in older people in general practitioners’ clinical practice: the SELFY-MPI SIGOT project

  Alberto Pilotto, Stefania Maggi, Alberto Ferrari, Giuseppe Rengo, Vincenzo Solfrizzi, Sabrina Zora, Ovidio Brignoli, Pierangelo Lora Aprile, Giuseppe Fascella, Ligia J. Dominguez, Nicola Veronese, Alberto Cella, on behalf of the SELFY-MPI SIGOT Project

  18-03-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2022.10388

  2709

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  Implementation of the SELFY-MPI in five European countries: a multicenter international feasibility study

  Sabrina Zora, Katerin Leslie Quispe Guerrero, Nicola Veronese, Alberto Ferri, An L.D. Boone, Marta Pisano Gonzalez, Yves-Marie Pers, Hein Raat, Graham Baker, Alberto Cella, Alberto Pilotto

  02-12-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2019.8502

  1577

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  Frailty and risk of mortality and hospitalization in nursing home residents affected by COVID-19

  Nicola Veronese, Vanni Stangherlin, Paola Mantoan, Marco Chiavalin, Florina Tudor, Gianfranco Pozzobon

  23-02-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9635

  4557

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  Challenges in the performance of real-life studies in older patients: focus on long-term care facilities

  Johanna Marietta Christiansen, Anna Maria Meyer, Lena Pickert, Roman Pfister, Maria Cristina Polidori

  24-03-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2022.10384

  768

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  The predictive efficacy of multidimensional prognostic index in the elderly with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction in a real world sample: the Post-Acute Long-Term Care setting

  Eleonora Pittui, Caterina Dore, Irene Mameli, Angelo Scuteri, Marco Dettori, Antonio Uneddu

  27-03-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8407

  779

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  The Multidimensional Prognostic Index (MPI) for the prognostic stratification of hospitalized older patients with COVID-19: a prospective multicenter observational cohort study. Objectives, study design and expected outcomes (MPI_COVID-19)

  Carlo Custodero, Alberto Cella, Nicola Veronese, Margherita Azzini, Filippo Fimognari, Francesco Mattace-Raso, Maria Cristina Polidori, Carlo Sabbà, Alberto Pilotto

  27-04-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9038

  1674

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• The role of geriatric multidimensional assessment in elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis and candidates for transcatheter aortic valve implantation

  Rosa Stranieri, Anna Belfiore

  01-07-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.13768

  768

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  Urological-Geriatric Integrated Diagnostic-Therapeutic Pathway for elderly patients with urologic diseases

  Lisa Cammalleri, Romina Custureri, Monica Pomata, Fabio Bonini, Giacomo Capponi, Carlo Introini, Alberto Pilotto

  04-11-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2019.8501

  919

  Downloads: 578

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  Measuring frailty in population-based healthcare databases: multi-dimensional prognostic indices for the improvement of geriatric care

  Janet Sultana, Giorgio Basile, Gianluca Trifiro'

  14-04-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2016.5596

  2247

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  The role of comprehensive geriatric assessment in older patients affected by knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review

  Nicola Veronese, Anna Fazzari, Maela Caudal, Maria Cristina Polidori, Eva Topinkova, Francesco Mattace Raso, Marina Barbagelata, Mario Barbagallo, Alberto Pilotto

  30-12-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2022.11049

  1026

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• Analysis of predictive factors for hospitalization outcomes in older patients: the Geriatric Risk Assessment and Care Evaluation (GRACE) study protocol by the Azienda Ospedaliera San Giovanni-Addolorata (AOSGA) and the Italian Society of Hospital and Community Geriatrics (SIGOT)

  Lorenzo Palleschi, Andrea Cavalli, Umberto Giuseppe Galasso, Angelo Scuteri, Elena Del Giudice, Moira Ceci, Liliana Mazza, Filippo Luca Fimognari

  25-06-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.13727

  589

  Downloads: 453

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• Hepatocellular carcinoma management in older adults and its relation with frailty

  Gianluca Messina, Vincenzo Ostilio Palmieri

  13-02-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.13157

  1696

  Downloads: 390

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  Using the multidimensional prognostic index for treatment decisions and monitoring in frail older patients

  Arduino A. Mangoni

  27-09-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.7059

  1340

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  Including prognosis evaluation in the management of older patients across different healthcare settings: The Cologne Experience

  Anna Maria Meyer, M. Cristina Polidori

  02-12-2019

  858

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  Multidimensional and nutritional evaluation in post-acute long-term care setting

  Antonio Uneddu, Mauro Sotgia, Valentina Spissu, Marta Manzocco, Alessandra Filippi

  27-09-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.6644

  1184

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  Secondary prevention in cognitive frailty: the Treviso Dementia Registry

  Maurizio Gallucci

  19-09-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2016.6056

  1746

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• 34 | Evaluation of clinical outcome using the multidimensional prognostic index, in a cohort of geriatric patients hospitalized for respiratory failure G. Giuliano¹, G. Pieroni² | ¹UOC Geriatria, Presidio Ospedaliero Madonna delle Grazie di Matera; ²UOC Geriatria, AOR San Carlo di Potenza.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15785

  66

  Downloads: 28
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  Acute medical illness and disability in the elderly

  Lorenzo Palleschi, Flavia Galdi, Claudio Pedone

  16-10-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2018.7561

  1801

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  Pneumonia and hospitalizations in the elderly

  Francesco Cacciatore, Carlo Gaudiosi, Francesca Mazzella, Anna Scognamiglio, Irene Mattucci, Mauro Carone, Nicola Ferrara, Pasquale Abete

  17-05-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2017.6377

  6834

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  Development of a smart post-hospitalization facility for older people by using domotics, robotics, and automated tele-monitoring

  Carlotta Patrone, Alberto Cella, Chiara Martini, Silvia Pericu, Rosetta Femia, Annalisa Barla, Claudia Porfirione, Matteo Puntoni, Nicola Veronese, Francesca Odone, Niccolò Casiddu, Gian Andrea Rollandi, Alessandro Verri, Alberto Pilotto

  19-04-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2019.8122

  1757

  Downloads: 812

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  Chances and challenges of comprehensive geriatric assessment training for healthcare providers

  Maria Cristina Polidori, Regina Elisabeth Roller-Wirnsberger

  14-12-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2018.7853

  2547

  Downloads: 1492

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  Using patient-centered end-points in older adults participating in clinical trials

  Arduino A. Mangoni, Kimberley Ruxton

  14-04-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2016.5893

  1543

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  Community acquired pneumonia in the elderly: the Pneumonia in Italian Acute Care for Elderly units (PIACE) study protocol by the Italian Society of Hospital and Community Geriatrics (SIGOT)

  Filippo Luca Fimognari, Andrea Corsonello, Alberto Pilotto, Massimo Rizzo, Valentina Bambara, Giovanna Cristiano, Alberto Ferrari, on behalf of the PIACE-SIGOT Study Group Investigators

  31-01-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2016.6569

  6132

  Downloads: 2235

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  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and respiratory failure

  Giulia Mussatti, Liliana Mazza, Simone Dini, Vincenzo Gianturco, Francesca Flavia Rossi, Mattia Brunori, Annalisa Paglia

  21-12-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2023.11476

  1263

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  Prognostic value of anemia in terms of disability and mortality in hospitalized geriatric patients: results from the CRIME study

  Gloria Brombo, Marta Dianin, Lara Bianchi, Andrea Corsonello, Antonio Cherubini, Carmelinda Ruggiero, Graziano Onder, Stefano Volpato

  14-04-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2016.5803

  1856

  Downloads: 1097

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• Sepsis and septic shock in geriatrics

  Aurora Vitali, Simone Dini, Mariagiovanna Cozza, Vincenzo Gianturco, Mattia Brunori, Liliana Mazza

  28-11-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2024.11709

  3508

  Downloads: 1039

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  The unavoidable costs of frailty: a geriatric perspective in the time of COVID-19

  Maria Cristina Polidori, Stefania Maggi, Francesco Mattace-Raso, Alberto Pilotto

  30-03-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8989

  2815

  Downloads: 1476

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• 50 | Gut dysbiosis, microbiome and heart failure. the gut-heart axis and eating habits in frail elderly with polipathology. a clinical case report B. Provenzano | UOC Geriatria, Azienda Ospedaliera San Carlo, Potenza.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15801

  71

  Downloads: 30

• The comprehensive geriatric assessment in emergency and intensive unit settings

  Mariagiovanna Cozza, Annalisa Paglia, Simone Dini, Vincenzo Di Francesco, Pierluigi Dal Santo, Virginia Boccardi

  01-10-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2024.12156

  1616

  Downloads: 511

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• A survey among hospital members of the Italian Hospital and Territory Society

  Filippo Fimognari, Klara Komici, Vincenza Frisardi, Mariagiovanna Cozza, Carlo De Matteis, Carlo Custodero, Lorenzo Palleschi

  07-10-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.13770

  241

  Downloads: 246

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• 42 | Use of the brief-multidimensional prognostic index for medication reconciliation and deprescribing in frail elderly patients P. Maina¹, A. Poli², C. Aversa³, E. Anselmo⁴ | ¹Direttore SC Distretto Area Metropolitana Nord ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte - Geriatria, Università degli Studi di Torino; ²Medicina di Comunità e delle Cure Primarie, Distretto Area Metropolitana Nord ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte; ³Dirigente Medico Specializzando in Igiene e Medicina Preventiva, Area Metropolitana Nord ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte; ⁴ASL TO3 Regione Piemonte.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15793

  68

  Downloads: 32
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  Sarcopenia and malnutrition: impact on the outcome in hospitalized patients

  Francesca Remelli, Stefano Volpato

  16-10-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2018.7723

  1326

  Downloads: 646

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• Pneumonia

  Simone Dini, Federica Sganga, Mattia Brunori, Aurora Vitali, Annalisa Paglia, Giulia Mussatti

  04-03-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2025.11715

  2423

  Downloads: 638

  HTML: 72

• 32 | Sarcopenia and chronic kidney disease: prevalence, correlation, and prognostic impact. The SARCOKID study V. Gianturco¹, N. Skrypchenko², M.L. Puliti³, F.S. Caserta⁴ | ¹Tor Vergata University, Rome; ²Data Scientist, Rome; ³Coniugi Bernardini's Hospital, Palestrina, Rome; ⁴ASL Na 1, Naples.

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15783

  63

  Downloads: 31
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  How hospital geriatric care is changing during COVID-19 pandemic: drawbacks and possible solutions

  Liliana Mazza, Daniela Pinto, Pietro Calogero

  25-05-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9043

  1235

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• 29 | Factors associated with 30-day mortality and vasopressor use in a cohort of elderly patients with sepsis: a retrospective analysis at the multidisciplinary internal medicine unit of Correggio Hospital A. Franceschin, G. Lacerenza, G. Annessi, G. Ravazzoni, G. Franceschini, R.L. Spaggiari, M.C. Macaluso, A. Zoboli, G. Gandini, L. Franchi | Unità Internistica Multidisciplinare ad indirizzo Geriatrico Riabilitativo, Ospedale San Sebastiano di Correggio (RE).

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15780

  57

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• 37 | Oral nutritional supplementation in geriatric patients hospitalized for sepsis: a prospective randomized study G. Lacerenza, A. Franceschin, G. Annessi, G. Franceschini, G. Ravazzoni, R.L. Spiaggiari, M.C. Macaluso, G. Gandini, A. Zoboli, L. Franchi | Unità Internistica Multidisciplinare ad Indirizzo Geriatrico Riabilitativo, Ospedale San Sebastiano di Correggio (RE).

  Segreteria SIGOT

  11-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2026.15788

  69

  Downloads: 38
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  The impact of COVID-19 first wave on long term care facilities of an Italian Province: an historical reference

  Andrea Tramarin , Nicola Gennaro, Giancarlo Dal Grande, Luciana Bragagnolo, Maria Rosa Carta, Davide Giavarina, Michela Pascarella, Mario Rassu, Antonio Matteazzi, Giampaolo Stopazzolo

  24-03-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9654

  3100

  Downloads: 569

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  Optimal setting and care organization in the management of older adults with hip fracture: a narrative review

  Andrea Giusti, Antonella Barone, Monica Razzano, Rita Raiteri, Andrea Del Rio, Viviana Bassoli, Ernesto Palummeri, Mauro Oliveri, Alberto Pilotto

  24-11-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2015.5602

  2989

  Downloads: 1345

  HTML: 919