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PIZZONIA , Monica

Last name: PIZZONIA

First name: Monica

2021 (v1)

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Frailty assessment, hip fracture, and long-term clinical outcomes in older adults

Pizzonia, Monica Giannotti, Chiara Carmisciano, Luca

Background: the primary aim of the study was determining the validation of the modified 19-item Frailty Index (mFI-19), based on the standard procedure for creating a frailty index scoring in the accumulation deficit theory of Rockwood and comparing it with the gold standard comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in old age patients with hip...

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2018 (v1)

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The In-Hospital Length of Stay after Hip Fracture in Octogenarians: Do Delirium and Dementia Shape a New Care Process?

Monacelli, Fiammetta Pizzonia, Monica Signori, Alessio

BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is a major health problem and a patient's biological age, comorbidity, and cognitive vulnerability have an impact on its related outcomes. Length of stay (LOS) for these highly vulnerable patients is rather long and the possible causes have not been clearly identified yet. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess the main clinical...

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