Walter Verrusio

Kosher Mediterranean diet and metabolic profile in older people

Walter Verrusio, Alessia Renzi, Mauro Cacciafesta

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Using drawings to express and represent one's emotional experience during the coronavirus disease 20 19 pandemic: a case report of a woman living in a nursing home

Alessia Renzi, Walter Verrusio, Alessia Evangelista, Maurizio Messina et autres

Here, we report the case of an elderly woman (age: 77 years old; Mini‐Mental State Examination score: 30; Geriatric Depression Scale score: 6) who spent 3 months in isolation in her room in our nursing home as a prevention strategy during COVID‐19 …

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Psychological intervention with elderly people during the COVID ‐19 pandemic: the experience of a nursing home in Italy

Alessia Renzi, Walter Verrusio, Maurizio Messina, Fabio Gaj

Italy has been the first European country to face the Covid-19 pandemic in all its dramatic presence.1 According to official national reports, based on the analysis of 32 448 patients died positive for Covid-19 in Italy; the mean age of people who …

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Frog Skin-Derived Peptides Against Corynebacterium jeikeium: Correlation between Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Activities

Bruno Casciaro, Maria Rosa Loffredo, Floriana Cappiello, Walter Verrusio et autres

Corynebacterium jeikeium is a commensal bacterium that colonizes human skin, and it is part of the normal bacterial flora. In non-risk subjects, it can be the cause of bad body smell due to the generation of volatile odorous metabolites, especially in the …

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Antimicrobial Peptides and their Multiple Effects at Sub-Inhibitory Concentrations

Bruno Casciaro, Floriana Cappiello, Walter Verrusio, Mauro Cacciafesta et autres

The frequent occurrence of multidrug-resistant strains to conventional antimicrobials has led to a clear decline in antibiotic therapies. Therefore, new molecules with different mechanisms of action are extremely necessary. Due to their unique properties, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) represent a valid alternative to …

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Diffuse Atheromasia Involving Three Renal Arteries and Complicated By Double Aneurysm in a Complex Patient

Coppola Carla, A Vicente Antonio, Eugenio Boccalone, Walter Verrusio et autres

Safety of Hydrochlorothiazide in the Real World: A Commentary on the Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA) Pronouncements

Magro Valerio Massimo, Coppola Carla, Eugenio Boccalone, Michele Caturano et autres

Thiazide diuretic drugs are the most commonly used molecules for the treatment of systemic hypertension. Despite their established role in the treatment of this disease, well recognized by the guidelines of national (such as the Italian Society of Cardiology - SIC - …

A Case of Postural Instability with Unusual Aetiology in a Elderly Patient

Magro Valerio Massimo, Coppola Carla, Giovanni Scala, Walter Verrusio

Pneumocephalus or air within the cranial vault is usually associated with a series of symptoms caused by head trauma, the presence of neoplasms or after craniofacial surgical interventions or other causes. We report a case report of an elderly patient who presented …

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Association between epicardial fat thickness and cognitive function in elderly. A preliminary study.

Walter Verrusio, Alessia Renzi, Valerio Massimo Magro, Marco Musumeci et autres

BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggested that the visceral fat could exert a predictive role in the pathogenesis of dementia. The aims of the present study were to evaluate: i) possible differences between groups with different epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness on the included …

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Cerebrovascular prophylaxis of the frail elderly in the rehabilitation setting: a challenge for the geriatrician

Valerio Massimo Magro, Carla Coppola, Michele Caturano, Walter Verrusio

The rehabilitation setting is very often found to manage patients suffering from diseases of internal and geriatric interest, as well as orthopedic and neurological ones.The choice, for example, of thromboembolic prophylaxis and of the most suitable and safe drugs in these patients …

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The effect of a physical training with the use of an exoskeleton in the rehabilitation of institutionalized elderly patients at high risk of falls

Antonello Ciccarelli, Walter Verrusio, Filippo Tajani, Maurizio Ripani

Physical training exerts several systemic beneficial effects in elderly, also in reducing the risk of falls and fractures [1]. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of a physi- cal training with the exoskeleton (HBP) [2,3] on gait and …

Thyroid hormones, metabolic syndrome and Vitamin D in middle-aged and older euthyroid subjects: a preliminary study

Walter Verrusio, Valerio Massimo Magro, Alessia Renzi, Bruno Casciaro et autres

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