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Clinical Characterization and Predictive Factors for Progression in a Cohort of Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease and Features of Autoimmunity: The Need for a Revision of IPAF Classification Criteria.
Bozzao F, Tomietto P, Baratella E, Kodric M, Cifaldi R, Della Porta R, Prearo I, Pirronello SMG, Confalonieri P, Ruaro B, Fischetti F, Fabris B. Bozzao F, et al. Among authors: confalonieri p. Medicina (Kaunas). 2023 Apr 19;59(4):794. doi: 10.3390/medicina59040794. Medicina (Kaunas). 2023. PMID: 37109752 Free PMC article.
Background and Objectives: The "interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features" (IPAF) criteria have been criticized because of the exclusion of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) patients with a single clinical or serological feature. To classify these patients, the term
Background and Objectives: The "interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features" (IPAF) criteria have been criticized because of the exclusi …
Multicenter Interventional Phase IV Study for the Assessment of the Effects on Patient's Satisfaction of Peg IFN Beta-1a (Pre-filled Pen) in Subjects With Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Unsatisfied With Other Injectable Subcutaneous Interferons (PLATINUM Study).
Centonze D, Fantozzi R, Buttari F, Grimaldi LME, Totaro R, Corea F, Marrosu MG, Confalonieri P, Cottone S, Trojano M, Zipoli V. Centonze D, et al. Among authors: confalonieri p. Front Neurol. 2021 Apr 22;12:637615. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.637615. eCollection 2021. Front Neurol. 2021. PMID: 33967938 Free PMC article.
The secondary endpoints were patients' global satisfaction, short-term adherence to treatment, satisfaction with the injection system, effect on fatigue, disease activity, and patient inability score. ...
The secondary endpoints were patients' global satisfaction, short-term adherence to treatment, satisfaction with the injection system …
Local Dynamic Stability of Gait in People With Early Multiple Sclerosis and No-to-Mild Neurological Impairment.
Caronni A, Gervasoni E, Ferrarin M, Anastasi D, Brichetto G, Confalonieri P, Di Giovanni R, Prosperini L, Tacchino A, Solaro C, Rovaris M, Cattaneo D, Carpinella I. Caronni A, et al. Among authors: confalonieri p. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2020 Jun;28(6):1389-1396. doi: 10.1109/TNSRE.2020.2991636. Epub 2020 Apr 30. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2020. PMID: 32356754
Instrumental measures of local dynamic stability (LDS, e.g. short-term Lyapunov's exponents, sLyEs) are genuine measures of walking stability and increasingly used as dynamic balance indicators. ...
Instrumental measures of local dynamic stability (LDS, e.g. short-term Lyapunov's exponents, sLyEs) are genuine measures of walking s …
Participant perspectives of a home-based palliative approach for people with severe multiple sclerosis: A qualitative study.
Giovannetti AM, Borreani C, Bianchi E, Giordano A, Cilia S, Cipollari S, Rossi I, Cavallaro C, Torri Clerici V, Rossetti E, Stefanelli MC, Totis A, Pappalardo A, Occhipinti G, Confalonieri P, Veronese S, Grasso MG, Patti F, Zaratin P, Battaglia MA, Solari A; PeNSAMI project. Giovannetti AM, et al. Among authors: confalonieri p. PLoS One. 2018 Jul 12;13(7):e0200532. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200532. eCollection 2018. PLoS One. 2018. PMID: 30001423 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
These findings suggest that two major requirements are necessary for home palliative care to be effective in this patient population: HPA teams well-connected with MS rehabilitation services, and care delivered over the long-term, with variable intensity. TRIAL REGISTRATIO …
These findings suggest that two major requirements are necessary for home palliative care to be effective in this patient population: HPA te …
Patient adherence to and tolerability of self-administered interferon β-1a using an electronic autoinjection device: a multicentre, open-label, phase IV study.
Lugaresi A, Florio C, Brescia-Morra V, Cottone S, Bellantonio P, Clerico M, Centonze D, Uccelli A, di Ioia M, De Luca G, Marcellusi A, Paolillo A; BRIDGE study group. Lugaresi A, et al. BMC Neurol. 2012 Mar 5;12:7. doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-12-7. BMC Neurol. 2012. PMID: 22390218 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Injection devices may help to overcome some of the injection-related barriers to adherence that can be experienced by patients. We sought to assess short-term adherence to, and tolerability of, interferon (IFN) beta-1a administered via electronic autoinjection device in pa …
Injection devices may help to overcome some of the injection-related barriers to adherence that can be experienced by patients. We sought to …
The relationship between health, disability and quality of life in myasthenia gravis: results from an Italian study.
Leonardi M, Raggi A, Antozzi C, Confalonieri P, Maggi L, Cornelio F, Mantegazza R. Leonardi M, et al. Among authors: confalonieri p. J Neurol. 2010 Jan;257(1):98-102. doi: 10.1007/s00415-009-5279-z. Epub 2009 Aug 8. J Neurol. 2010. PMID: 19669388
Myasthenia gravis (MG) produces long term disability and affects health-related quality of life (HRQoL). ...
Myasthenia gravis (MG) produces long term disability and affects health-related quality of life (HRQoL). ...
Immunomodulation of TGF-beta 1 in mdx mouse inhibits connective tissue proliferation in diaphragm but increases inflammatory response: implications for antifibrotic therapy.
Andreetta F, Bernasconi P, Baggi F, Ferro P, Oliva L, Arnoldi E, Cornelio F, Mantegazza R, Confalonieri P. Andreetta F, et al. Among authors: confalonieri p. J Neuroimmunol. 2006 Jun;175(1-2):77-86. doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2006.03.005. Epub 2006 Apr 27. J Neuroimmunol. 2006. PMID: 16647144
Reduction of TGF-beta1 appears promising as a therapeutic approach to muscle fibrosis, but further studies are required to evaluate long term effects of TGF-beta1 immunomodulation on the immune system....
Reduction of TGF-beta1 appears promising as a therapeutic approach to muscle fibrosis, but further studies are required to evaluate long …
Long-term selective IgG immuno-adsorption improves Rasmussen's encephalitis.
Antozzi C, Granata T, Aurisano N, Zardini G, Confalonieri P, Airaghi G, Mantegazza R, Spreafico R. Antozzi C, et al. Among authors: confalonieri p. Neurology. 1998 Jul;51(1):302-5. doi: 10.1212/wnl.51.1.302. Neurology. 1998. PMID: 9674829
We report that long-term selective immunoglobulin G immunoadsorption by protein A (PAI) improved seizure frequency and neuropsychological deficits in a 16-year-old patient with severe treatment-resistant Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE). ...
We report that long-term selective immunoglobulin G immunoadsorption by protein A (PAI) improved seizure frequency and neuropsycholog …