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  1. Integrating Exercise and Education into Lung Cancer Care: Results from the OVER-CRF Pilot Study on Cancer-Related Fatigue and Quality of Life

    Article • Current Oncology, May 2026, MDPI AG

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  2. Rehabilitation intervention to prevent adverse events related to ADT in patients with metastatic prostate cancer

    Article • Future Science OA, September 2025, Taylor & Francis

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  3. Voices of Survivorship: The Unmet Needs of Italian Cancer Survivors. A Qualitative Study

    Article • Cancer Medicine, August 2025, Wiley

    Luca Ghirotto, stefania costi

  4. Validating the Core Set for Vocational Rehabilitation in a Population of Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, December 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Paolo Giorgi Rossi, stefania costi

  5. Non-pharmacological interventions targeting mobility among people with advanced cancer: a systematic review

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, August 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

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  6. Facing the COVID‐19 pandemic: An Italian feasibility study of a mixed in‐person/telerehabilitation intervention for cancer patients

    Article • Cancer Medicine, August 2024, Wiley

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  7. Models of Care in Providing Comprehensive Healthcare on Cancer Survivors: A Scoping Review with a TIDieR Checklist Analysis

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, January 2024, MDPI AG

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  8. Physiotherapists' training in oncology rehabilitation from entry‐level to advanced education: A qualitative study

    Article • Physiotherapy Research International, November 2023, Wiley

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  9. Occupational therapy improves social participation of complex patients discharged from hospital: results of a powered randomized controlled trial

    Article • Disability and Rehabilitation, June 2023, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Silvio Cavuto, stefania costi

  10. Psycho-Educational and Rehabilitative Intervention to Manage Cancer Cachexia (PRICC) for Advanced Patients and Their Caregivers: Lessons Learned from a Single-Arm Feasibility Trial

    Article • Cancers, March 2023, MDPI AG

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  11. Activities Carried Out during the First COVID-19 Lockdown by Italian Citizens

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Paolo Giorgi Rossi, stefania costi

  12. Integrated Short-term Palliative Rehabilitation to improve quality of life and equitable care access in incurable cancer (INSPIRE): a multinational European research project

    Article • Palliative Care and Social Practice, January 2023, SAGE Publications

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  13. Therapeutic education and physical activity are feasible and safe in hematologic cancer patients referred to chemotherapy: results of a randomized controlled trial

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, December 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

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  14. Modifications of Chest CT Body Composition Parameters at Three and Six Months after Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    Article • Nutrients, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Paolo Giorgi Rossi, stefania costi

  15. Rehabilitation Interventions for Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome: A Systematic Review

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, April 2022, MDPI AG

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  16. Adaptation of the Core Set for Vocational Rehabilitation for Cancer Survivors: A Qualitative Consensus-Based Study

    Article • Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matías Eduardo Díaz Crescitelli, Paolo Giorgi Rossi, Luca Ghirotto, stefania costi

  17. Return to work of Italian cancer survivors: A focus on prognostic work-related factors

    Article • WORK A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation, March 2022, IOS Press

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  18. Rehabilitation of Difficult-to-Wean, Tracheostomized Patients Admitted to Specialized Unit: Retrospective Analyses over 10-Years

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  19. Feasibility and safety of physical exercise in men with prostate cancer receiving androgen deprivation therapy and radiotherapy: a study protocol

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2022, BMJ

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  20. A social-healthcare pathway to facilitate return to work of cancer survivors in Italy: The UNAMANO project

    Article • WORK A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation, December 2021, IOS Press

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  21. Can a pathological model improve the abilities of the paretic hand in hemiplegic children? The PAM-AOT study protocol of a randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMJ Open, December 2021, BMJ

    PhD Silvio Cavuto, stefania costi

  22. Changes in Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Admitted to Inpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  23. Reliability and construct validity of the Activities Scale for Kids in Italian children with cerebral palsy

    Article • Disability and Rehabilitation, August 2021, Taylor & Francis

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  24. Rehabilitative practice in Europe: Roles and competencies of physiotherapists. Are we learning something new from COVID-19 pandemic?

    Article • Pulmonology, July 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  25. Dual task gait deteriorates gait performance in cervical dystonia patients: a pilot study

    Article • Acta Neurovegetativa, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Lucio Marinelli, stefania costi

  26. Self-Management in Stroke Survivors: Development and Implementation of the Look after Yourself (LAY) Intervention

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, May 2021, MDPI AG

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  27. Beyond Lockdown: The Potential Side Effects of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic on Public Health

    Article • Nutrients, May 2021, MDPI AG

    PhD Silvio Cavuto, Paolo Giorgi Rossi, stefania costi

  28. Letter to the editor: Respiratory rehabilitation in elderly patients with COVID-19: A randomized controlled study

    Article • Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, May 2021, Elsevier

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  29. Posture and time spent using a smartphone are not correlated with neck pain and disability in young adults: A cross-sectional study

    Article • Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, April 2021, Elsevier

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  30. Psychoeducational and rehabilitative intervention to manage cancer cachexia (PRICC) for patients and their caregivers: protocol for a single-arm feasibility trial

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2021, BMJ

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  31. How Did Italian Adolescents with Disability and Parents Deal with the COVID-19 Emergency?

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, February 2021, MDPI AG

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  32. Poor Sleep during the First Peak of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Paolo Giorgi Rossi, stefania costi

  33. Construct Validity of the Activities Scale for Kids Performance in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Brief Report

    Article • Developmental Neurorehabilitation, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

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  34. Are perceptual disorder signs in diplegic cerebral palsied children stable over time? A retrospective cohort analysis

    Article • Minerva Pediatrica, May 2020, Edizioni Minerva Medica

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  35. Occupational therapy in rehabilitation of complex patients: protocol for a superiority randomized controlled trial

    Article • Journal of Interprofessional Care, February 2020, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Silvio Cavuto, stefania costi

  36. Therapeutic Education and Physical Activity to Support Self-management of Cancer-related Fatigue in Hematologic Cancer Patients: Protocol of a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Integrative Cancer Therapies, January 2020, SAGE Publications

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  37. Baseline Exercise Tolerance and Perceived Dyspnea to Identify the Ideal Candidate to Pulmonary Rehabilitation: A Risk Chart in COPD Patients

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, December 2019, Taylor & Francis

    stefania costi, Professor Enrico M. Clini, Silvia Faverzani

  38. A Social-Healthcare Pathway to Facilitate Return to Work of Cancer Survivors in Italy: Implementation Process of the UNAMANO project

    Article • November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

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  39. Factors influencing return to work of cancer survivors: a population-based study in Italy

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    stefania costi, Paolo Giorgi Rossi

  40. Undergoing head and neck cancer surgery: A grounded theory

    Article • European Journal of Cancer Care, April 2019, Wiley

    Luca Ghirotto, stefania costi

  41. Occupational Therapy in Complex Patients: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Occupational Therapy International, September 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    stefania costi, Martina Pellegrini

  42. Return to work in European Cancer survivors: a systematic review

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

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  43. PUREAIR protocol: randomized controlled trial of intensive pulmonary rehabilitation versus standard care in patients undergoing surgical resection for lung cancer

    Article • BMC Cancer, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    stefania costi, PhD Silvio Cavuto

  44. Occupational needs of complex inpatients with stroke in their rehabilitation phase

    Article • Disability and Rehabilitation, February 2017, Taylor & Francis

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  45. Use of the standing frame to treat constipation in one quadriplegic children with Cerebral Palsy

    Article • Occupational Therapy International, May 2014, Wiley

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  46. Anthropometry in Special and Selective Conditions and Circumstances: Anthropometry as Measure of Risk in COPD Patients

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    MD Ernesto Crisafulli, Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  47. Functional Recovery Following Physical Training in Tracheotomized and Chronically Ventilated Patients

    Article • Respiratory Care, March 2011, Daedalus Enterprises

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  48. Effectiveness of an ergonomic intervention on work-related posture and low back pain in video display terminal operators: A 3 year cross-over trial

    Article • Applied Ergonomics, May 2010, Elsevier

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  49. Effects of early inpatient rehabilitation after acute exacerbation of COPD

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, October 2009, Elsevier

    MD Ernesto Crisafulli, Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  50. Effects of Unsupported Upper Extremity Exercise Training in Patients With COPD

    Article • CHEST Journal, August 2009, Elsevier

    MD Ernesto Crisafulli, Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  51. Short-term Efficacy of Upper-Extremity Exercise Training in Patients With Chronic Airway Obstruction: A Systematic Review

    Article • Physical Therapy, May 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  52. Prevention of neck and low back pain in nursery school teachers

    Article • Industrial Health, January 2009, National Institute of Industrial Health

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  53. Role of comorbidities in a cohort of patients with COPD undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation

    Article • Thorax, June 2008, BMJ

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  54. Effectiveness of erdosteine in elderly patients with bronchiectasis and hypersecretion: A 15-day, prospective, parallel, open-label, pilot study

    Article • Clinical Therapeutics, September 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  55. Effects of a Walking Aid in COPD Patients Receiving Oxygen Therapy

    Article • CHEST Journal, April 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  56. Respiratory muscles training in COPD patients

    Article • International Journal of COPD, March 2007, Dove Medical Press

    MD Ernesto Crisafulli, Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  57. Repeated Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Severe and Disabled COPD Patients

    Article • Respiration, January 2006, Karger Publishers

    MD Ernesto Crisafulli, Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi

  58. Inspiratory Muscle Training: A Way to Breathe More Easily

    Article • Respiration, January 2006, Karger Publishers

    Professor Enrico M. Clini, stefania costi