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An approach to prevent frailty in community dwelling older adults: a pilot study performed in Campania region in the framework of the PERSSILAA project
(2019)
We developed and tested an innovative physical
training method in older adults that embeds the gym
program into everyday life in the most conservative
way possible. Physical training was included in the
activities of local ...
Redesigning Service Delivery for Hypertensive Patients: A Methodological Guideline to Improve the Management of Chronic Diseases
(2014)
Best care is not necessarily the most expensive, but the most appropriate, and prevention is the most powerful tool to promote health. A novel approach might envision the reduction of hospital admittance (thus meeting a ...
Models for preclinical studies in aging-related disorders: one is not for all
(2015)
Preclinical studies are essentially based on animal models of a particular disease. The primary purpose of preclinical efficacy studies is to support generalization of treatment–effect relationships to human subjects. ...
To NFkB or not to NFkB: the dilemma on how to inhibit a cancer cell fate regulator
(2012)
Nuclear factor B (NFB) is a transcription
factor that plays an important role in carcinogenesis as well
as in the regulation of inflammatory response. NFB is
constitutively expressed in tumours where it induces the ...
Public prevention plans to manage climate change and respiratory allergic diseases. Innovative models used in Campania Region (Italy): the twinning Aria implementation and the allergy safe tree: decalogue
(2019)
In recent years, climate change has been
influenced by air pollution, and this destructive
combination has justifiably sounded an alarm for
nations and many institutional bodies worldwide.
Official reports state that the ...
Sisters acts: converging signaling between CaMKII and CaMKIV, two members of the same family
(2012)
Calcium (Ca2+
) is a universal second
messenger that regulates a number of diverse cellular
processes including cell proliferation, development,
motility, secretion, learning and memory1, 2. A variety of
stimuli, such ...
Smart healthy age-friendly environments – policy recommendations of the thematic network shafe
(2019)
The European Commission (DG
SANTE) launched a call for proposals in November
2017 on strategic initiatives for a Joint Statement in
2018. Ten proposals were voted until December 7th
in the European Union Health Policy ...
The tosca registry: an ongoing, observational, multicenter registry for chronic heart failure
(2015)
The ageing of the population in western countries, the continuous increase of the prevalence of chronic diseases, the frequent coexistence of several morbid conditions (comorbidity) requires health professionals and ...