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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Prevalence of Dementia in Europe: Estimates from the Highest-Quality Studies Adopting the DSM IV Diagnostic Criteria

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A case-control study on excessive daytime sleepiness in chronic migraine

scientific article published on 11 January 2013

A clinical specification for a randomized clinical trial on lithium in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scholarly article

A cohort study of effectiveness of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors in Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on 24 May 2005

A frequent LRRK2 gene mutation associated with autosomal dominant Parkinson's disease

scientific article published in The Lancet

A frequent LRRK2 gene mutation associated with autosomal dominant Parkinson's disease.

scientific article published in January 2005

A home assistance model for dementia: outcome in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease after three months

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

A proposal for a national registry on chronic migraines

scientific article published on December 2015

A questionnaire study on knowledge of and attitudes toward epilepsy in schoolchildren and university students in Rome, Italy

scientific article published on 9 February 2007

Acute diplopia in the pediatric Emergency Department. A cohort multicenter Italian study

scientific article published on 3 June 2017

Age-related psychophysiological vulnerability to phenylalanine in phenylketonuria

scientific article

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in an Italian professional soccer player

scientific article published on 3 February 2006

An Estimate of Attributable Cases of Alzheimer Disease and Vascular Dementia due to Modifiable Risk Factors: The Impact of Primary Prevention in Europe and in Italy

scientific article published in January 2018

An exploratory case-control study on spinal and bulbar forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the province of Rome

Are we really tackling the "evidence-based medicine issue" in Alzheimer's disease?

scientific article

Aripiprazole in L-dopa-induced dyskinesias: a one-year open-label pilot study.

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Attentional processing in bulbar- and spinal-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Insights from event-related potentials

Biological effects of the PINK1 c.1366C>T mutation: implications in Parkinson disease pathogenesis.

scientific article published on 12 January 2007

Bladder symptoms assessed with overactive bladder questionnaire in Parkinson's disease

scientific article published in July 2010

Cholinesterase inhibitors in mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review of randomised trials

scientific article published on 27 November 2007

Cholinesterase inhibitors: drugs looking for a disease?

scientific article

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Is Associated with Altered Neuropsychological Performance in Young Adults

scientific article published on November 16, 2011

Clinical and audiological follow up of a family with the 8363G>A mutation in the mitochondrial DNA.

scientific article

Clinical experience with intravenous valproate as first-line treatment of status epilepticus and seizure clusters in selected populations

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

Clinical features and lifestyle of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Campania: brief overview of an Italian database

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Clinical subtypes in Parkinson's disease: the impact of MAPT haplotypes

scientific article

Clinical, cognitive, and neurophysiologic correlates of short-term treatment with carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, and levetiracetam in healthy volunteers

scientific article published on 14 September 2004

Cognitive behavioral group intervention for Alzheimer caregivers

scientific article published in July 2014

Completed suicide and marital status according to the Italian region of origin

scientific article

Comprehensive analysis of the LRRK2 gene in sixty families with Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on March 2006

DAT gene polymorphisms (rs28363170, rs393795) and levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease

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Effects of Bacille Calmette-Guerin after the first demyelinating event in the CNS

scientific article published on 04 December 2013

Effects of the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Vaccine in the Demyelinating Disease of the Central Nervous System

Epileptic seizures heralding a relapse in high grade gliomas

scientific article published on 24 August 2017

Excessive daytime sleepiness in de novo and treated Parkinson's disease

scientific article published in September 2002

Familial Alzheimer's disease sustained by presenilin 2 mutations: systematic review of literature and genotype-phenotype correlation

scientific article published on 02 March 2014

From Evidence to Action: Promoting a Multidimensional Approach to Mild Cognitive Impairment

scientific article published on 28 May 2015

From mild cognitive impairment to dementia: what is the role of public health?

scientific article published in May 2017

Gender differences in Parkinson's disease: focus on plasma α-synuclein

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Gender effects on plasma PGRN levels in patients with Alzheimer's disease: a preliminary study

scientific article

Geographic distribution of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis through motor neuron disease mortality data

scientific article

Headache in chronic cocaine users: A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

High prevalence of epilepsy in a village in the Littoral Province of Cameroon

scientific article published on 30 October 2008

High prevalence of extrapyramidal signs and symptoms in a group of Italian dental technicians

scientific article

How are the interests of incapacitated research participants protected through legislation? An Italian study on legal agency for dementia patients

scientific article

How legislation on decisional capacity can negatively affect the feasibility of clinical trials in patients with dementia

scientific article published in August 2012

Il suicidio in Italia. Aspetti epidemiologici e socio demografici

Increase in mortality for motor neuron disease in Italy, 1980-1999

scientific article published in March 2006

Inequalities and impact of socioeconomic-cultural factors in suicide rates across Italy

scientific article published in January 2011

Inflatable bouncer-related injuries to children: increasing phenomenon in pediatric emergency department, 2002-2013.

scientific article published on 31 October 2015

Integrated care pathways on dementia in Italy: a survey testing the compliance with a national guidance

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

Iron and ADHD: time to move beyond serum ferritin levels

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Is an integrative perspective possible in brain sciences?

scientific article published on October 2013

Issues about the use of subjective cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease research

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

Job strain, hypoxia and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Results from a death certificate study

scientific article

LRP10 genetic variants in familial Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies: a genome-wide linkage and sequencing study

scholarly article by Marialuisa Quadri et al published July 2018 in Lancet Neurology

Lack of association between progressive supranuclear palsy and arterial hypertension: a clinicopathological study

scientific article

Magnetic resonance imaging contribution for diagnosing symptomatic neurovascular contact in classical trigeminal neuralgia: a blinded case-control study and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 28 April 2014

Memantine effects on behaviour in moderately severe to severe Alzheimer’s disease: a post-marketing surveillance study

scientific article published on May 17, 2011

Memantine in moderately-severe-to-severe Alzheimer's disease: a postmarketing surveillance study.

scientific article published in January 2009

Methodological Issues on the epidemiology of non motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on December 2013

Migraine in the Emergency Department: a psychometric study of a migraine "repeaters" sample

scientific article

Mild behavioral impairment: Ethical, methodological and clinical reflections

scientific article published on 26 August 2016

Mild cognitive impairment, from theory to practical intervention: "Camminando e leggendo… ricordo" (Walking and reading… I remember), an action plan. The Treviso Dementia (TREDEM) Registry

scientific article published on April 2016

Modulation of human peripheral blood mononuclear cell proliferative response by diltiazem : in vitro comparison in younger versus older subjects

scientific article published in January 2009

Morbidity experience in populations residentially exposed to 50 hz magnetic fields: methodology and preliminary findings of a cohort study

scientific article

Motor recovery in post-stroke patients with aphasia: the role of specific linguistic abilities

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Multiple sclerosis in twins from continental Italy and Sardinia: a nationwide study

scientific article published on January 2006

Mutations in the DJ-1 gene associated with autosomal recessive early-onset parkinsonism

scientific article

Natalizumab: a country-based surveillance program

Neurodegenerative causes of death among retired National Football League players

scientific article published in March 2013

Neuropsychology, neuroimaging or motor phenotype in diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease-dementia: which matters most?

scientific article published on December 13, 2011

Novel parkin mutations detected in patients with early-onset Parkinson's disease

scientific article published in April 2005

O036. Cocaine and headache: a 2-year follow-up study in chronic cocaine users and literature review

scientific article

Osteopathic manipulative treatment in neurological diseases: Systematic review of the literature

scientific article

Osteopathy for primary headache patients: a systematic review

scientific article

Over-interpretation of electroclinical and neuroimaging findings in syncopes misdiagnosed as epileptic seizures

scientific article published in June 2007

Parkinson's Disease Case Ascertainment in the EPIC Cohort: The NeuroEPIC4PD Study

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Peripheral nerve ultrasound changes in CIDP and correlations with nerve conduction velocity

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Pharmaco-epidemiological description of the population of the Marche Region (central Italy) treated with the antipsychotic drug olanzapine

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Physical activity and risk of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in a prospective cohort study

scientific article

Physical activity reduces the risk of dementia in mild cognitive impairment subjects: a cohort study

scientific article published in January 2014

Physical activity, and physical activity related to sports, leisure and occupational activity as risk factors for ALS: A systematic review

scientific article

Prediagnostic body fat and risk of death from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the EPIC cohort

scientific article published on 6 February 2013

Predictors of mortality in atypical antipsychotic-treated community-dwelling elderly patients with behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: a prospective population-based cohort study from Italy

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

Prescribing pattern of antipsychotic drugs in the Italian general population 2000-2005: a focus on elderly with dementia

scientific article published in January 2010

Presenilin 2 mutation R71W in an Italian early-onset sporadic Alzheimer's disease case

scientific article published on 5 May 2011

Prevalence and clinical features of hedonistic homeostatic dysregulation in Parkinson's disease

scientific article

Prevalence of parkinsonism estimated using the drug prescription archive: a possible method to estimate the prevalence of a chronic neurological disease?

scientific article published on 19 December 2015

Proportionate mortality of Italian soccer players: is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis an occupational disease?

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Psychomotor development and general movements in offspring of women with epilepsy and anticonvulsant therapy

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Recognition and naming of famous buildings: Italian normative data

scientific article

Registries for neurological drugs landscape

scientific article published in June 2013

Replacement of dopaminergic medication with subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Parkinson's disease: long-term observation

scientific article

Reply: Lack of association between progressive supranuclear palsy and arterial hypertension: a clinicopathological study

scientific article

Riluzole in patients with hereditary cerebellar ataxia - Authors' reply

scientific article published in July 2016

Riluzole in patients with hereditary cerebellar ataxia: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Rizatriptan in migraineurs with unilateral cranial autonomic symptoms: a double-blind trial

scientific article

SORL1 Gene is Associated with the Conversion from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Alzheimer's Disease

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Sex and gender differences in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

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Sleep clinical record: an aid to rapid and accurate diagnosis of paediatric sleep disordered breathing

scientific article published on September 27, 2012

Socioeconomic disparities in clinical trials on Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Sonographic carotid plaque morphologic characteristics and vascular risk factors: results from a population study

scientific article published in September 2008

Spontaneous Reversion of Clinical Conditions Measuring the Risk Profile of the Individual: From Frailty to Mild Cognitive Impairment

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

Spontaneous Reversion of Mild Cognitive Impairment to Normal Cognition: A Systematic Review of Literature and Meta-Analysis

scientific article

Sports and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on 24 January 2008

Suicide among Italian adolescents: 1970-2002.

scientific article published on 17 March 2009

Suicide and marital status in Italy

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Suicide mortality in Italy from 1980 to 2002.

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Sumatriptan in migraine with unilateral cranial autonomic symptoms: an open study

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Survey of health and social-health services for people with dementia: methodology of the Italian national project

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Systematic review and meta-analysis on neuropsychological effects of long-term use of opioids in chronic non-cancer pain patients

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The "repeater" phenomenon in migraine patients: a clinical and psychometric study

scientific article published on 21 December 2009

The Italian Dementia National Plan. Commentary

scientific article published in October 2015

The Italian National Survey on COVID-19 epidemic spread in Nursing Homes

scientific article published on 23 December 2020

The Savvy Caregiver Program: A Probe Multicenter Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial in Caregivers of Patients Affected by Alzheimer's Disease

scientific article

The characteristics of Alzheimer's Disease Units in relation to neuropsychological tests

scientific article published in January 2005

The child with headache in a pediatric emergency department

scientific article published on July 2008

The clock drawing test as a screening tool in mild cognitive impairment and very mild dementia: a new brief method of scoring and normative data in the elderly

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The paradox of sham therapy and placebo effect in osteopathy: A systematic review

scientific article

Transient cardiac effects in a child with acute cholinergic syndrome due to rivastigmine poisoning

scientific article published on 8 February 2014

Use of health and social care services in a cohort of Italian dementia patients

scientific article published on October 2013

Use of neuropsychological tests for the diagnosis of dementia: a survey of Italian memory clinics

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

Use of neuropsychological tests in the Cronos Project

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Validity of the Italian telephone version of the mini-mental state examination in the elderly healthy population.

scientific article published in September 2006

Vertigo/dizziness in pediatric emergency department: Five years' experience

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Video-EEG study of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: differential characteristics in patients with and without epilepsy

scientific article

What is the clinical significance of the findings from the delayed-start trial of rasagiline in Parkinson's disease?

scientific article published on 27 July 2010