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Università della Svizzera italiana

Thyroid sequelae of COVID-19 : a systematic review of reviews

Trimboli, Pierpaolo ; Camponovo, Chiara ; Scappaticcio, Lorenzo ; Bellastella, Giuseppe ; Piccardo, Arnoldo ; Rotondi, Mario

In: Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2021, vol. 22, no. 2, p. 485-491

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has the potential to cause multi- organ effects including endocrine disorders. The impact of COVID-19 on the thyroid gland has been described but several aspects have to be clarified. The systematic review was conceived to achieve more solid information about: 1) which thyroid...

Haute Ecole de Gestion & Tourisme

Cohort and Trajectory Analysis in Multi-Agent Support Systems for Cancer Survivors

Pocklington, Benjamin ; Schumacher, Michael M. (Dir.)

Mémoire de bachelor : Haute Ecole de Gestion & Tourisme, 2021.

Cancer is an illness that affects millions every year, leaving many individuals and families suffering both physically and mentally. As more efficient and more advanced treatments emerge, there are more families left dealing with difficult situations where there are many uncertainties about the future. This study aims to determine if it is possible to create a proof-of-concept chat ...

Università della Svizzera italiana

Phase angle is associated with length of hospital stay, readmissions, mortality, and falls in patients hospitalized in internal-medicine wards : a retrospective cohort study

Del Giorno, Rosaria ; Quarenghi, Massimo ; Stefanelli, Kevyn ; Rigamonti, Alice ; Stanglini, Carlotta ; De Vecchi, Valentina ; Gabutti, Luca

In: Nutrition, 2021, vol. 85, no. May, p. 7 p

The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive value of bioimpedance phase angle (PA) on selected clinical outcomes in patients hospitalized in internal-medicine wards. This was a retrospective observational study of 168 patients admitted to the internalmedicine service (52.9% women, 47.1% men), with a mean (± SD) age of 73.9 ± 15.9 y. Anthropometric examination, laboratory tests,...