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Francesco Taroni
Researcher at University of Bologna
Publications - 38
Citations - 2096
Francesco Taroni is an academic researcher from University of Bologna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Gallstones. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 38 publications receiving 2022 citations. Previous affiliations of Francesco Taroni include Istituto Superiore di Sanità.
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A population study on the prevalence of gallstone disease: the Sirmione Study.
Luigi Barbara,Claudia Sama,Antonio Maria Morselli Labate,Francesco Taroni,A. G. Rusticali,Davide Festi,Carlo Sapio,Enrico Roda,Claudio Banterle,Armando Puci,Franco Formentini,Silvia Colasanti,Francesco Nardin +12 more
TL;DR: The prevalence of gallstone disease (cholelithiasis and previous cholecystectomy for gallstones) in the population of Sirmione, Italy, examined by ultrasonography, was 6.7% in men and 14.6% in women, ranging from 18 to 65 yr of age.
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The Italian health-care system.
Francesco Taroni,Andrea Donatini +1 more
TL;DR: Italy's national health service is statutorily required to guarantee the uniform provision of comprehensive care throughout the country, but this is complicated by the fact that responsibility for health care is shared between the central government and the 20 regions.
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Gallstone recurrence after successful oral bile acid treatment. A 12-year follow-up study and evaluation of long-term postdissolution treatment.
Nicola Villanova,Franco Bazzoli,Franco Bazzoli,Francesco Taroni,Francesco Taroni,R. Frabboni,R. Frabboni,Giuseppe Mazzella,Giuseppe Mazzella,Davide Festi,Davide Festi,Luigi Barbara,Luigi Barbara,Enrico Roda,Enrico Roda +14 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the long-term recurrence rate after 96 confirmed dissolutions observed in 86 subjects (71 women, 15 men) over a 12-yr follow-up period.
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Comparisons of American, Israeli, Italian and Mexican physicians and nurses on the total and factor scores of the Jefferson scale of attitudes toward physician–nurse collaborative relationships
Mohammadreza Hojat,Joseph S. Gonnella,Thomas J. Nasca,Sylvia K. Fields,Americo Cicchetti,Alessandra Lo Scalzo,Francesco Taroni,Anna Maria Vincenza Amicosante,Manuela M Macinati,Massimo Tangucci,Carlo Liva,Gualtiero Ricciardi,Schmuel Eidelman,Hanna Admi,Hana Geva,Tanya Mashiach,Gideon Alroy,Adelina Alcorta-Gonzalez,David Ibarra,Antonio Torres-Ruiz +19 more
TL;DR: Results showed inter- and intra-cultural similarities and differences among the study groups providing support for the social role theory and the principle of least interest in inter-professional relationships.
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The Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy: preliminary psychometrics and group comparisons in Italian physicians.
Mariangela Di Lillo,Americo Cicchetti,Alessandra Lo Scalzo,Francesco Taroni,Mohammadreza Hojat +4 more
TL;DR: Findings generally provide support for the construct validity and reliability of the Italian version of the Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy, and more factors appeared among Italian physicians, indicating that the underlying construct of empathy may be more complex among Italians.