Cristina Tassorelli
University of Pavia
410 Papers
1.5K Citations
Cristina Tassorelli is an academic researcher from University of Pavia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Migraine. The author has an hindex of 50, co-authored 346 publications. Previous affiliations of Cristina Tassorelli include University of Rochester Medical Center & UniFi.
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Papers
Falls, fractures and bone density in Parkinson's disease - a cross-sectional study.
Cristina Tassorelli,Mariangela Berlangieri,Simona Buscone,M. Bolla,Roberto De Icco,Alessio Baricich,Claudio Pacchetti,Carlo Cisari,Giorgio Sandrini +8 more
TL;DR: Findings confirm that falls and osteoporosis represent major health issues in PD, already in the middle stages of disease.
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Alexithymia and psychological distress in fibromyalgia and chronic migraine: A cross-sectional study.
Ada Ghiggia,Sara Bottiroli,Vittorio Lingiardi,Cristina Tassorelli,Federica Galli,Lorys Castelli +5 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors investigated the prevalence and association between alexithymia and psychological distress in individuals with fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic migraine (CM) compared with healthy controls (HC).
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Development and validation of the ID-EC - The ITALIAN version of the identify chronic migraine
Simona Sacco,Silvia Benemei,Sabina Cevoli,Gianluca Coppola,Pietro Cortelli,Francesco De Cesaris,Roberto De Icco,Cristiano Maria De Marco,Cherubino Di Lorenzo,Pierangelo Geppetti,Alessia Manni,Andrea Negro,Raffaele Ornello,Giulia Pierangeli,Francesco Pierelli,Lanfranco Pellesi,Luigi Alberto Pini,Francesca Pistoia,Maria Pia Prudenzano,Antonio Russo,Grazia Sances,Valentina Taranta,Cristina Tassorelli,Gioacchino Tedeschi,Maria Trojano,Paolo Martelletti +25 more
TL;DR: The data suggest that the ID-EC, developed and validated in tertiary headache centers, is a valid case-finding tool for CM, with sensitivity and specificity values above 80% in paper form, while the ID -EC smart app is more useful to exclude CM diagnosis in case of a negative result.
Systemic nitroglycerin activates peptidergic and catecholaminergic pathways in rat brain
TL;DR: An immunohistochemical evaluation of the neurochemical characteristics of neurons that are activated (i.e., express Fos protein) in response to systemic administration of nitroglycerin points out a prominent role for catecholaminergic and peptidergic pathways in the brain in response.
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