Stefania Sella

Frailty and longitudinal pulmonary function trajectories in lung transplant recipients

Abstract Background Frailty is increasingly recognized as a marker of biological vulnerability associated with adverse clinical outcomes. Lung transplant recipients may be particularly susceptible to frailty, yet its impact on longitudinal pulmonary function improvement after tra...

Estimating the Extent of Missed Opportunities for Osteoporosis Treatment Before Hip Fracture Occurrence

Abstract Hip fractures (HF) are among the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. Many individuals who subsequently sustain a HF may already fulfill recognized criteria for fracture risk assessment, bone mineral density (BMD) evaluation, or anti-osteoporosis treatment before t...