ASL Roma

A Modified Delphi consensus on early management of combined cardiovascular risk factors in adult patients with type 2 diabetes in Italy

BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a complex chronic disease often associated with other metabolic conditions that increase the risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease and early mortality. Hence, early, integrated management of T2D may prevent long-term CV complications. METHODS: T...

Modelling air pollution concentrations via spatio-temporal Bayesian quantile regression

Abstract Exposure to high air pollution levels, especially in urban contexts, is a major risk factor for human health. Most models in literature, however, focus on the bulk of the distribution, and only few address its extremes, such as the right tail. In this work, we apply a Ba...

Cognitive rehabilitation with immersive virtual reality in schizophrenia: A randomized waiting list-controlled study

Background Cognitive symptoms represent a major determinant of long-term disability in chronic schizophrenia and only partially respond to pharmacotherapy. Evidence is growing about the potential effect of cognitive interventions to promote functional recovery. Immersive virtual...