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Open Access“Long COVID” results after hospitalization for SARS-CoV-2 infection
Long-term sequelae of symptomatic infection caused by SARS-CoV-2 are largely undiscovered. We performed a prospective cohort study on consecutively hospitalized Sars-CoV-2 patients (March–May 2020) for evaluat...
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Semi-structured physical activity intervention in daily life: a good compromise between effectiveness and feasibility
As older-aged population is continuously increasing, it is essential to promote physical activity (PA) to preserve health and autonomy in daily living. Although several methods have been proposed, combining su...
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Open AccessSurvival and time-to-transplantation of peritoneal dialysis versus hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease patients: competing-risks regression model in a single Italian center experience
Despite several studies reporting similar outcomes for peritoneal dialysis (PD) and hemodialysis (HD), the former is underused worldwide, with a PD prevalence of 15% in Italy. In 2008, the Unit of Nephrology a...
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Health Technology Assessment
Secondo la Carta di Trento sulla Valutazione delle Tecnologie Sanitarie, l’Health Technology Assessment (HTA) é la “complessiva e sistematica valutazione multidisciplinare delle conseguenze assistenziali, economi...
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Privacy
Dal 1 gennaio 2004, in seguito all’introduzione del Decreto Legislativo 196/2003, il cosiddetto Codice della privacy (di seguito Codice), la tutela del diritto alla riservatezza dei dati personali e sensibili ...
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Risorse umane
La gestione delle risorse umane é una funzione molto complessa nel contesto della quale si collocano a pieno titolo la definizione dei bisogni di personale, la sua acquisizione, l’inserimento lavorativo, la co...
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Clinical governance
La clinical governance costituisce una prospettiva di sistema: una strategia di politica sanitaria di ampio respiro che, affondando salde radici nella performance professionale e nella pratica clinica, si pone co...
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The timing of adoption of positron emission tomography: a real options approach
This paper presents the economic evaluation from a hospital’s perspective of the investment in positron emission tomography, adopting a real options approach. The installation of this equipment requires a majo...
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Rectal Cancer. Epidemiology and Burden of Disease