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Barbara Neri
Researcher at Sapienza University of Rome
Publications - 12
Citations - 311
Barbara Neri is an academic researcher from Sapienza University of Rome. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malnutrition & Resting energy expenditure. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 12 publications receiving 253 citations.
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Malnutrition in elderly: Social and economic determinants
Lorenzo M. Donini,P. Scardella,Laura Piombo,Barbara Neri,Rosa Asprino,A R Proietti,S. Carcaterra,Edda Cava,Silvia Cataldi,Domenico Cucinotta,G. Di Bella,Mario Barbagallo,Aldo Morrone +12 more
TL;DR: It is confirmed the necessity to routinely perform nutritional status evaluation in elderly subjects, to carry out training courses for health workers and caregivers, to implement nutritional education of the geriatric population, and to identify and reduce clinical, functional, social or economic risk factors for malnutrition.
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Nutritional Care in a Nursing Home in Italy
TL;DR: The need to pay greater attention to nutritional status in elderly institutionalized subjects is confirmed, as data analysis showed a high prevalence of malnutrition especially related to advanced age, chewing, cognitive and functional impairments.
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Predicting the outcome of long-term care by clinical and functional indices: the role of nutritional status.
Lorenzo M. Donini,M. R. De Felice,C. Savina,Cecilia Coletti,Maddalena Paolini,Alessandro Laviano,Luciano Scavone,Barbara Neri,Carlo Cannella +8 more
TL;DR: The aim of the study is to retrospectively verify, through a multivariate analysis, the factors able to condition mortality in long-term care, paying particular attention to the nutritional status.
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Obesity pandemic during COVID-19 outbreak: Narrative review and future considerations.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss how obesity might increase the risk of coronavirus disease-19 and potentially affect its prognosis once COVID-19 is diagnosed, and advocate for implementation of strategies aimed at preventing obesity in the first place, but also to minimize the metabolic anomalies that may lead to a compromized immune response and chronic low-grade systemic inflammation, especially in patients with COVID19.
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Risk of malnutrition (over and under-nutrition): validation of the JaNuS screening tool.
TL;DR: The JaNuS test might be confidently applied in the clinical setting to determine the importance of malnutrition (including the copresence of over and undernutrition) as a risk factor for morbidity and mortality.