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  1. Benzodiazepine Exposure and 6-Month Mortality in Older Adults Post-Hospitalization: Time to Consider Deprescribing?

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, November 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  2. Clinical Practice Guidelines on Delirium - Consensus and Gaps: A Scoping Review Protocol

    Article • HRB Open Research, November 2025, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  3. Exploring Sex-Related Difference in Cerebrospinal Fluid/Blood Quotient of Albumin in Older Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery: Insight From the ORTODEL and BIODEL Study

    Article • Biomarker Insights, October 2025, SAGE Publications

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  4. The FT3/FT4 Ratio as a Metabolic Marker of Frailty and Prognosis in Older Adults with Heart Failure

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, July 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  5. Cognitive frailty: a useful concept or a source of confusion? Insights from a survey of European geriatricians

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  6. Transcriptomic Profile of Human Osteoblast-like Cells Grown on Trabecular Titanium

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, April 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  7. Correction: Deprescribing psychoactive drugs in older orthogeriatric patients: findings from the GIOG2.0 Italian survey

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, March 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  8. The perceptions of European geriatricians on the co-occurrence and links between dementia, delirium and frailty

    Article • European Geriatric Medicine, March 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  9. Controlling nutritional status score and geriatric nutritional risk index as a predictor of mortality and hospitalization risk in hospitalized older adults

    Article • Nutrition, March 2025, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  10. Authors reply: Delirium and frailty in older adults: Clinical overlap and biological underpinnings

    Article • Journal of Internal Medicine, December 2024, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  11. We report on the global prevalence of delirium around the world

    Article • Age and Ageing, November 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  12. Real‐World Use of Trazodone in Older Persons in Long Term Care Setting: A Retrospective Study

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, October 2024, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  13. Delirium and frailty in older adults: Clinical overlap and biological underpinnings

    Article • Journal of Internal Medicine, October 2024, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  14. A world-wide study on delirium assessments and presence of protocols

    Article • Age and Ageing, July 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  15. Diagnostic Accuracy of the Recognizing Acute Delirium as Part of Your Routine (RADAR) Scale for Delirium Assessment in Hospitalized Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Healthcare, June 2024, MDPI AG

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  16. Atrial fibrillation accelerates functional decline in older adults: a 15-year follow-up population-based study

    Article • EP Europace, June 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  17. Frailty and ethics at the end of life: The importance of a comprehensive assessment

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, June 2024, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli, Dr Paolo Mazzola

  18. Drug–Drug Interactions of Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine in Older Patients with COVID-19 during the First Pandemic Waves: The GeroCovid Observational Study

    Article • Reports — Medical Cases Images and Videos, May 2024, MDPI AG

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli, Professor Fabio Monzani

  19. Delirium in long‐term care and the myth of Proteus

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 2024, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  20. Delirium

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  21. Delirium

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  22. Assessing frailty at the centers for dementia and cognitive decline in Italy: potential implications for improving care of older people living with dementia

    Article • Neurological Sciences, June 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  23. The case of B.M.: delirium across different settings of care

    Article • Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics, March 2023, Pacini Editore

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  24. Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis in an Older Patient: How the Geriatric Approach Can Make a Difference

    Article • Diagnostics, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  25. Innovative Non-Pharmacological Management of Delirium in Persons with Dementia: New Frontiers for Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy?

    Article • Geriatrics, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  26. Delirium

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  27. Advancing the Care of Delirium and Comorbid Dementia

    Article • Geriatrics, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  28. COVID-19 Signs and Symptom Clusters in Long-Term Care Facility Residents: Data from the GeroCovid Observational Study

    Article • Reports — Medical Cases Images and Videos, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  29. Assessing the mortality risk in older patients hospitalized with a diagnosis of sepsis: the role of frailty and acute organ dysfunction

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, July 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli, Dr Paolo Mazzola

  30. Use and Prescription of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Older and Frail Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Multidisciplinary Consensus Document

    Article • Journal of Personalized Medicine, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli, Prof. Maurizio Gallieni

  31. Truly unexplained falls after evaluation for syncope: A new diagnostic entity with severe prognosis

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, February 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  32. Delirium Increases In-Hospital and Post-Discharge Mortality in COVID-19 Patients: The FRACOVID Multicenter Prospective Study

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  33. Prognostic interplay of kidney function with sarcopenia, anemia, disability and cognitive impairment. The GLISTEN study

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, July 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  34. Delirium: A Marker of Vulnerability in Older People

    Article • Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, April 2021, Frontiers

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  35. The role of frailty in COVID-19 patients

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  36. Frailty index predicts poor outcome in COVID-19 patients

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  37. Atrial Fibrillation in Older Patients with Syncope and Dementia: Insights from the Syncope and Dementia Registry

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, March 2020, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  38. Prevalence, clinical correlates, and burden of undiagnosed aortic stenosis in older patients: a prospective study in a non-cardiologic acute hospital ward

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  39. Delirium superimposed on dementia

    Article • January 2020, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  40. Team, Occupational Therapist and Geriatrician

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  41. Delirium superimposed on dementia

    Article • European Geriatric Medicine, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  42. Frailty, delirium and the test to assess delirium: how are they related?

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, November 2019, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli, Dr Paolo Mazzola

  43. Comparing EWGSOP2 and FNIH Sarcopenia Definitions: Agreement and Three-Year Survival Prognostic Value in Older Hospitalized Adults. The GLISTEN Study

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, October 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  44. Usefulness of implementing a brief cognitive assessment in the daily cardiology practice

    Article • Heart, July 2019, BMJ

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  45. Delirium in patients with dementia and in children: Overlap of symptoms profile and possible role for future diagnosis

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, May 2019, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  46. Memantine Induces Reflex Syncope in Elderly Patients With Dementia: Results From the Syncope and Dementia Study (SYD-Study)

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, March 2019, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  47. A Rare Diagnosis After the Fall of a 96-Year-Old Woman: Doege-Potter Syndrome

    Article • Current Aging Science, February 2019, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli, Dr Paolo Mazzola, Giorgio Annoni

  48. The association between delirium and sarcopenia in older adult patients admitted to acute geriatrics units: Results from the GLISTEN multicenter observational study

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, October 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  49. Frailty is a predisposing factor for delirium occurrence

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, September 2018, Wiley

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Giorgio Annoni, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  50. Psychomotor delirium subtypes and delirium duration impact patient's survival

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, May 2018, Wiley

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Giorgio Annoni, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  51. Development of dementia in patients with femoral neck fracture who experience postoperative delirium-A three-year follow-up study

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, January 2018, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  52. Preventing delirium in older people

    Article • Geriatric Care, November 2017, PAGEPress Publications

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  53. Italian intersociety consensus on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of delirium in hospitalized older persons

    Article • European Geriatric Medicine, September 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  54. Characterization of bronchiectasis in the elderly

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dusanka Obradovic, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  55. Detecting Delirium Superimposed on Dementia: Evaluation of the Diagnostic Performance of the Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, September 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  56. Postdischarge Clinical Outcomes in Older Medical Patients with an Emergency Department Stay-Associated Delirium Onset

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, August 2016, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  57. “Delirium Day”: a nationwide point prevalence study of delirium in older hospitalized patients using an easy standardized diagnostic tool

    Article • BMC Medicine, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli, Dr Domenico De Angelis, Professor Fabio Monzani

  58. The role of comprehensive geriatric assessment and functional status in evaluating the patterns of antithrombotic use among older people with atrial fibrillation

    Article • Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, July 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  59. Etiology of Syncope and Unexplained Falls in Elderly Adults with Dementia: Syncope and Dementia (SYD) Study

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, June 2016, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  60. Length of Stay in the Emergency Department and Occurrence of Delirium in Older Medical Patients

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, May 2016, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  61. The Effect of an Impaired Arousal on Short- and Long-Term Mortality of Elderly Patients Admitted to an Acute Geriatric Unit

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, March 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  62. Hip Fracture Surgery and Survival in Centenarians

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, February 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  63. Delirium Specialists Survey

    Article • January 2016, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  64. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in an 81-year-old woman after injection of bone cement during hemiarthroplasty: An orthogeriatric case report

    Article • International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  65. Delirium superimposed on dementia: a survey of delirium specialists shows a lack of consensus in clinical practice and research studies

    Article • International Psychogeriatrics, December 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  66. Delirium as a marker of vulnerability in the elderly

    Article • Geriatric Care, November 2015, PAGEPress Publications

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli, Dr Paolo Mazzola

  67. The Association Between the Probability of Sarcopenia and Functional Outcomes in Older Patients Undergoing In-Hospital Rehabilitation

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  68. Underdetection of delirium in acute-hospital medical wards

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, November 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  69. Delirium superimposed on dementia: A quantitative and qualitative evaluation of informal caregivers and health care staff experience

    Article • Journal of Psychosomatic Research, October 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  70. Delirium superimposed on dementia: A quantitative and qualitative evaluation of patient experience

    Article • Journal of Psychosomatic Research, October 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  71. P-232: Assessing sarcopenia in older hospitalized patients. Feasibility and prevalence estimates of the EWGSOP algorithm

    Article • European Geriatric Medicine, September 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  72. Sarcopenia and malnutrition in acutely ill hospitalized elderly: Prevalence and outcomes

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, August 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  73. Effect of the Overlap Syndrome of Depressive Symptoms and Delirium on Outcomes in Elderly Adults with Hip Fracture: A Comment

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, May 2015, Wiley

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  74. P0811 : Sofosbuvir-based direct-acting antivirals treatment for elderly chronic hepatitis C patients: A cost-effectiveness analysis

    Article • Journal of Hepatology, April 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  75. Severe Hypoglycemia Is Associated With Antidiabetic Oral Treatment Compared With Insulin Analogs in Nursing Home Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Dementia: Results From the DIMORA Study

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, April 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  76. The “syncope and dementia” study: a prospective, observational, multicenter study of elderly patients with dementia and episodes of “suspected” transient loss of consciousness

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  77. Sofosbuvir-based all-oral treatment for elderly chronic hepatitis C patients: A cost-effectiveness analysis

    Article • Digestive and Liver Disease, February 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  78. Simultaneous bilateral femoral neck fracture and end-stage renal disease in a 76-year-old woman: a case report

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  79. Delirium symptoms during hospitalization predict long-term mortality in patients with severe pneumonia

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Stefano Aliberti, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  80. Hip fracture in centenarians: Retrospective analysis of an orthogeriatric unit reveals the limitations of the current research

    Article • Global Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, January 2015, Open Access Text Pvt, Ltd.

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  81. Corrigendum to ‘Validation of the 4AT, a new instrument for rapid delirium screening: a study in 234 hospitalised older people’

    Article • Age and Ageing, December 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  82. Knowledge on delirium of Italian healthcare professionals: a survey

    Article • International Psychogeriatrics, December 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  83. Association Between Statin Use at Admission to Inpatient Rehabilitation and Functional Status at Discharge among Older Patients

    Article • Rejuvenation Research, December 2014, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Timothy D Girard, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  84. Obesity paradox in patients with aortic valve stenosis. Protective effect of body mass index independently of age, disease severity, treatment modality and non-cardiac comorbidities

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, October 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  85. Concordance between DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria for delirium diagnosis in a pooled database of 768 prospectively evaluated patients using the delirium rating scale-revised-98

    Article • BMC Medicine, September 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dimitrios Adamis, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  86. P356: Severe hypoglycemia is associated with oral anti-diabetic treatment in older demented persons with type 2 diabetes

    Article • European Geriatric Medicine, September 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  87. Mini Nutritional Assessment and Functional Status As Predictors of Development of Pressure Ulcers in Acute Setting of Care

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, July 2014, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  88. Duration of Postoperative Delirium Is an Independent Predictor of 6-Month Mortality in Older Adults After Hip Fracture

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, June 2014, Wiley

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  89. Impact of delirium and disability on 6-month mortality

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  90. Delirium Superimposed on Dementia Strongly Predicts Worse Outcomes in Older Rehabilitation Inpatients

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, May 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  91. Is it time for a “pneumo-geriatrician” for frail old patients with respiratory diseases?

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Stefano Aliberti, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  92. The management of community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Stefano Aliberti, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  93. Geriatric multidimensional assessment for elderly patients with acute respiratory diseases

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Stefano Aliberti, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  94. Validation of the 4AT, a new instrument for rapid delirium screening: a study in 234 hospitalised older people

    Article • Age and Ageing, March 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  95. The management of hip fracture in the older population. Joint position statement by Gruppo Italiano Ortogeriatria (GIOG)

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  96. Consensus and variations in opinions on delirium care: a survey of European delirium specialists

    Article • International Psychogeriatrics, December 2013, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  97. P.5.f.002 Consensus and variations in opinions on delirium care: a survey of the European Delirium Association

    Article • European Neuropsychopharmacology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  98. Predictors of Rehospitalization Among Elderly Patients Admitted to a Rehabilitation Hospital: The Role of Polypharmacy, Functional Status, and Length of Stay

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, October 2013, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  99. Anesthesia and post-operative delirium in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery

    Article • European Geriatric Medicine, September 2013, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  100. Postoperative delirium and pre-fracture disability predict 6-month mortality among the oldest old orthogeriatric patients

    Article • European Geriatric Medicine, September 2013, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  101. Efficacy of Higher Dose 13.3 mg/24 h Rivastigmine Patch on Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease

    Article • American Journal of Alzheimer s Disease & Other Dementias®, August 2013, SAGE Publications

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  102. Assessing Risk Factors for Unsafe Driving in a Group of Elderly Adults Undergoing Rehabilitation

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, June 2013, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  103. Riabilitazione motoria degli anziani affetti da malattie psicogeriatriche

    Article • RICERCHE DI PSICOLOGIA, May 2013, Franco Angeli

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  104. SOFA score predicts 30-day mortality in the elderly

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, April 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  105. The Meaning of Delirium

    Article • JAMA Internal Medicine, April 2013, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  106. The Effect of Poststroke Delirium on Short-Term Outcomes of Elderly Patients Undergoing Rehabilitation

    Article • Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, March 2013, SAGE Publications

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  107. Early onset versus late onset in Alzheimer’s disease: What is the reliable cut-off?

    Article • Advances in Alzheimer s Disease, January 2013, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  108. A Score to Predict the Development of Adverse Clinical Events after Transition from Acute Hospital Wards to Post–Acute Care Settings

    Article • Rejuvenation Research, December 2012, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  109. Antipsychotic Prescription: The Logic of Medicine Versus the Logic of the Patients

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, November 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  110. Tools to Detect Delirium Superimposed on Dementia: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, October 2012, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  111. Dialogue on Geriatrics: How Should We Fix the Problem?

    Article • Annals of Internal Medicine, September 2012, American College of Physicians

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  112. Role of functional impairment and surgical delay in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, September 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  113. Hospitalization of nursing home residents

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, September 2012, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  114. Future Direction of Geriatrics: “Gerogeriatrics”: A Comment

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, September 2012, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  115. Understanding terminology of delirium and long-term cognitive impairment in critically ill patients

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  116. Music, music therapy and dementia: A review of literature and the recommendations of the Italian Psychogeriatric Association

    Article • Maturitas, August 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  117. Anticoagulation management in hip fracture patients: A clinical conundrum

    Article • Injury, July 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Paolo Mazzola, Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  118. Efficacy of the 13.3 mg/24 h rivastigmine patch on instrumental activities of daily living in the OPtimising Transdermal Exelon In Mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease (OPTIMA) study: Prospective subgroup analysis by disease severity and time-to-meet d...

    Article • Alzheimer s & Dementia, July 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  119. A sudden decline in mobility status as an early sign of acute infection in elderly patients: evidence from three case reports

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  120. Rehabilitation of Elderly Adults with Severe Cognitive Impairment: It is Time for Evidence

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, May 2012, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  121. Managing Functional and Cognitive Decline in Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease: A 48-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind Evaluation of 13.3 mg/24 h (15 cm{superscript 2}) Versus 9.5 mg/24 h (10 cm{superscript 2}) Rivastigmine Patch (P04.193)

    Article • Neurology, April 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  122. Commentary on the Editorial “Music therapy for dementia”

    Article • Maturitas, April 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  123. Addendum to ‘Efficacy of music therapy treatment based on cycles of sessions: A randomised controlled trial’ (Raglio et al., 2010)

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  124. Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in an Elderly Patient With Severe Alzheimer's Disease: A Case Report

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, March 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  125. The Specificity of Geriatric Rehabilitation: Myth or Reality? A Debate from an Italian Perspective

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, February 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  126. Music interventions against agitated behaviour in elderly persons with dementia: a cost-effective perspective

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, January 2012, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  127. A prognostic model predicting recovery of walking independence of elderly patients after hip-fracture surgery. An experiment in a rehabilitation unit in Northern Italy

    Article • Osteoporosis International, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  128. Outcomes of Nonagenarian Patients After Rehabilitation Following Hip Fracture Surgery

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, January 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  129. Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, 48-Week Study for Efficacy and Safety of a Higher-Dose Rivastigmine Patch (15 vs. 10 cm2) in Alzheimer’s Disease

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, January 2012, Karger Publishers

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  130. Are Fluctuations in Motor Performance a Diagnostic Sign of Delirium?

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, October 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  131. Rehabilitation of Older Adults with Hip Fracture: Cognitive Function and Walking Abilities

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, July 2011, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  132. The Role of Physicians in Nursing Homes: A Comment

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, June 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  133. Subcortical and deep cortical atrophy in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

    Article • Neurobiology of Aging, May 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  134. FREQUENCY OF MALNUTRITION IN OLDER ADULTS: A COMMENT

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, April 2011, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  135. Loss of function mutations in the progranulin gene are related to pro-inflammatory cytokine dysregulation in frontotemporal lobar degeneration patients

    Article • Journal of Neuroinflammation, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  136. Genetic Background Predicts Poor Prognosis in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

    Article • Neurodegenerative Diseases, January 2011, Karger Publishers

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  137. Sharing Transnational Experiences of Psychogeriatric Units Dedicated to the Management of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Demented Patients

    Article • Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, January 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  138. Diagnosing Delirium

    Article • JAMA, November 2010, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  139. Efficacy of music therapy treatment based on cycles of sessions: A randomised controlled trial

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, November 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  140. Action Observation Treatment Improves Recovery of Postsurgical Orthopedic Patients: Evidence for a Top-Down Effect?

    Article • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, October 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  141. Understanding the Underpinnings of the Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: Evidence for Benign and Malignant Forms

    Article • American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, September 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  142. Clinical Instability as a Predictor of Negative Outcomes Among Elderly Patients Admitted to a Rehabilitation Ward

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, July 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  143. THE OVERLAP SYNDROME OF DEPRESSION AND DELIRIUM IN ELDERLY PATIENTS: A COMMENT

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, May 2010, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  144. Delirium superimposed on dementia is more predictive of adverse outcomes than dementia alone

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, April 2010, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  145. Establishing short-term prognosis in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration spectrum: Role of genetic background and clinical phenotype

    Article • Neurobiology of Aging, February 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  146. Depressive Symptoms and One Year Mortality among Elderly Patients Discharged from a Rehabilitation Ward after Orthopaedic Surgery of the Lower Limbs

    Article • Behavioural Neurology, January 2010, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  147. Moderate to severe depressive symptoms and rehabilitation outcome in older adults with hip fracture

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, January 2010, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  148. Motor Recovery After Rehabilitation and Long-Term Clinical Outcomes

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, July 2009, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  149. Clinical Complexity and Occam's Razor: Navigating Between Scylla and Charibdy of the Geriatric Practice. A Case of Secondary Hypertension in a Very Old Patient

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, May 2009, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  150. DEMENTIA, DELIRIUM, AND DEPRESSION IN PATIENTS WITH HIP FRACTURE: 1+1 DOESN'T ALWAYS MAKE 2

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 2009, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  151. Revisiting Brain Reserve Hypothesis in Frontotemporal Dementia: Evidence from a Brain Perfusion Study

    Article • Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, January 2009, Karger Publishers

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  152. Is early-onset clinically different from late-onset frontotemporal dementia?

    Article • European Journal of Neurology, December 2008, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  153. AUTHORS' RESPONSE TO LETTER FROM LAURILA AND COLLEAGUES

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, October 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  154. Depressive symptoms combined with dementia affect 12-months survival in elderly patients after rehabilitation post-hip fracture surgery

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, October 2008, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  155. Subcortical Vascular Lesions Predict Falls at 12 Months in Elderly Patients Discharged From a Rehabilitation Ward

    Article • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, August 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  156. P3-003: Comorbidity, functional and nutritional status in demented and non-demented patients stratified by age

    Article • Alzheimer s & Dementia, July 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  157. White Matter Changes in Corticobasal Degeneration Syndrome and Correlation With Limb Apraxia

    Article • Archives of Neurology, June 2008, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  158. Delirium as the Sixth Vital Sign

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, May 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  159. Progranulin genetic variations in frontotemporal lobar degeneration: evidence for low mutation frequency in an Italian clinical series

    Article • Neurogenetics, April 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  160. Composition of the Rehabilitation Team in Postacute Care

    Article • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, April 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  161. Efficacy of Music Therapy in the Treatment of Behavioral and Psychiatric Symptoms of Dementia

    Article • Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, April 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  162. Delirium in older people: an epiphenomenon of incipient death or a separate biological process?

    Article • Age and Ageing, March 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  163. Outcomes at 12 Months in a Population of Elderly Patients Discharged From a Rehabilitation Unit

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, January 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  164. Delirium Superimposed on Dementia Predicts 12-Month Survival in Elderly Patients Discharged From a Postacute Rehabilitation Facility

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, November 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  165. C-reactive protein levels and delirium in a rehabilitation ward

    Article • Age and Ageing, October 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  166. DELIRIUM SUBTYPES AND 1-YEAR MORTALITY AMONG ELDERLY PATIENTS DISCHARGED FROM A POST-ACUTE REHABILITATION FACILITY

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, October 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  167. Subcortical vascular lesions and functional recovery in older patients with gait disorders

    Article • Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, July 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  168. Extrapyramidal symptoms in Frontotemporal Dementia: Prevalence and clinical correlations

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, July 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  169. Does cognitive performance affect physical therapy regimen after hip fracture surgery?

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, April 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  170. Evidence of White Matter Changes on Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Article • Archives of Neurology, February 2007, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  171. DELIRIUM AND FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, January 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  172. Functional correlates of Apolipoprotein E genotype in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

    Article • BMC Neurology, August 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  173. BODY WEIGHT–SUPPORTED TREADMILL IN THE PHYSICAL REHABILITATION OF SEVERELY DEMENTED SUBJECTS AFTER HIP FRACTURE: A CASE REPORT

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, April 2006, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  174. Blood Pressure and Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly

    Article • Current Hypertension Reviews, February 2006, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  175. OUTCOMES OF OLDER PEOPLE ADMITTED TO POSTACUTE FACILITIES WITH DELIRIUM

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, February 2006, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  176. CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE AND EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION IN GERIATRIC DEPRESSION

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, December 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  177. SUBCORTICAL VASCULAR DISEASE DETECTED WITH COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND 1-YEAR PHYSICAL DECLINE IN HIGH-FUNCTIONING OLDER ADULTS

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, October 2005, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  178. Predictors of delirium during in-hospital rehabilitation in elderly patients after hip arthroplasty

    Article • Age and Ageing, September 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  179. REHOSPITALIZATION AND TRANSFERS TO NURSING FACILITIES IN ELDERLY PATIENTS AFTER HIP FRACTURE SURGERY

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, August 2005, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  180. STAFF TRAINING AND USE OF SPECIFIC PROTOCOLS FOR DELIRIUM MANAGEMENT

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, August 2005, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  181. Effects of cholinesterase inhibitors appear greater in patients on established antihypertensive therapy

    Article • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, June 2005, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  182. Geriatric pocket guide and geriatricians in the rehabilitation of older patients

    Article • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, April 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  183. Results of a multi-level therapeutic approach for Alzheimer’s disease subjects in the “real world” (CRONOS project): a 36-week follow-up study

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, February 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  184. Feeding Tube Use in Italian Nursing Homes

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, January 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  185. Feeding tube use in Italian nursing homes: The role of cultural factors

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, January 2005, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  186. Establishing an Optimal Therapeutic Range for Coumarins

    Article • Archives of Internal Medicine, November 2004, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  187. P1-049 Cognitive impairment is an independent predictor of functional recovery after hip fracture surgery but not after elective hip arthroplasty

    Article • Neurobiology of Aging, July 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  188. P1-338 Factors predicting the treatment response to cholinesterase inhibitors in Alzheimer's dementia

    Article • Neurobiology of Aging, July 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  189. Blunted reduction in night-time blood pressure is associated with cognitive deterioration in subjects with long-standing hypertension

    Article • Blood Pressure Monitoring, April 2004, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  190. Subcortical Vascular Lesions Predict Functional Recovery After Rehabilitation in Patients with L-Dopa Refractory Parkinsonism

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, February 2004, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  191. HIGH TECH AND HIGH TOUCH

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, January 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  192. A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION ON ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE PATIENTS TREATED WITH CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS

    Article • Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  193. MOOD, BEHAVIOR AND MEMORY

    Article • Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, January 2004, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  194. Frailty is the main predictor of falls in elderly patients undergoing rehabilitation training

    Article • Age and Ageing, December 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  195. Caregiving and Age: The Case of a Very Old Sister of a Patient with Alzheimer's Disease

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, December 2003, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  196. Medical Comorbidity and Complexity of the Rehabilitative Procedures for Older Patients with Functional Impairments

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, December 2002, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  197. Executive dysfunction and depressive symptoms in cerebrovascular disease

    Article • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, October 2002, BMJ

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  198. An unusual case of spontaneous and remitting functional decline in an elderly man: Is “functional delirium” a clinical entity?

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, June 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  199. Let's Strip the King: Eligibility Not Safety Is the Problem of Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention in Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

    Article • Archives of Internal Medicine, May 2002, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  200. Increased Blood Pressure Variability May Be Associated With Cognitive Decline in Hypertensive Elderly Subjects With No Dementia

    Article • Archives of Internal Medicine, February 2002, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  201. Anticoagulation Treatment in Disabled Patients

    Article • Archives of Internal Medicine, January 2002, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  202. Is C-reactive protein an independent risk factor for essential hypertension?

    Article • Journal of Hypertension, November 2001, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  203. The Management of Adverse Clinical Events in Nursing Homes: A 1-Year Survey Study

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, July 2001, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  204. In reply to Belmin et al.:

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 2001, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  205. In reply to Cheng

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 2001, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  206. In reply to Park et al.:

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 2001, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  207. Geriatric Assessment and Anticoagulation in Elderly Patients With Chronic Atrial Fibrillation

    Article • Archives of Internal Medicine, August 2000, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  208. Atrial Fibrillation and Cognitive Disorders in Older People

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, April 2000, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  209. Dementia is a major predictor of death among the Italian elderly

    Article • Neurology, February 2000, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  210. A rare case of successful antibiotic therapy in an elderly man with a retarded aorto-bifemoral graft infection

    Article • Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, August 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  211. UNDERUSE OF ANTICOAGULATION IN OLDER PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: MALPRACTICE OR ACCURACY?

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, August 1999, Wiley

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  212. Special Care Units for Demented Patients: A Multicenter Study

    Article • The Gerontologist, August 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  213. The Bedford Alzheimer Nursing Severity Scale for the Severely Demented

    Article • Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, June 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli

  214. 135 Efficacy of special care units for the behaviorally disturbed patient: a research project

    Article • Neurobiology of Aging, January 1996, Elsevier

    Prof Giuseppe Bellelli