The Department of Health Policy aims to develop research, training and information activities to:
EPIFARM-Anziani Project: Implementation of integrated and shared strategies to promote the management of prescriptive appropriateness and continuity of care for elderly patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy
Sponsor: DG Welfare Regione Lombardia
Research area: Pharmaco-epidemiology
REPOSI Register: REgistro dei pazienti per lo studio delle POlipatologie e politerapie in reparti della rete SIMI (REgister of patients for the study of POlypatologies and polypharmacies in SIMI network departments)
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan
Research area: Prescriptive appropriateness
LAPTOP-PPI Study: Study to promote the appropriate use of proton pump inhibitors in elderly populations
Sponsor: Ministero della Salute (Ricerca Finalazzata-Giovani) (Italian Ministry for Health)
Research area: Prescriptive appropriateness
Collaborative project with AUSL Toscana Centro and Toscana Nord Ovest to activate interventions aimed at promoting appropriate prescribing and the containment of pharmaceutical spending
Sponsor: AUSL Toscana Centro and Toscana Nord Ovest
Research area: Prescriptive appropriateness
Segesta Project: Evaluation of prescriptive appropriateness in RSAs (residential care facilities)
Sponsor: Segesta 200 srl
Research area: Prescriptive appropriateness
INTERCheck: WebMedica, Angelini, Unihospital, Tiknil, CF AVEC, COOP Selios
Sponsor: Various
Research area: Prescriptive appropriateness
PROMISING: aPpROccio alla MedIcina di preciSIoNe in Geriatria: dalle basi biomolecolari dell'invecchiamento e delle malattie età correlate ai modelli clinico-assistenziali (Approaching precision medicine in geriatrics: from the biomolecular basis of ageing and age-related diseases to clinical and care models)
Sponsor: Ministero della salute (Italian Ministry for Health)
Research area: Ageing
TRICS Project: Multicenter Translational Trial of Remote Ischaemic Conditioning in Acute Ischaemic Stroke
Sponsor: Ministero dell’Università e della Ricerca (Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research)
Research area: Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
SMUPH Project: Prospective multicenter study of physicians' and nurses' estimation of hospice patients’ length of stay
Sponsor: Hospice Via di Natale
Research area: End of life
Pronto Badante Project (Ready Caregiver Project)
Sponsor: Associazione Esculapio Onlus
Research area: Services and Ageing
APSS Provincia Autonoma di Trento Project: Non-pharmacological treatments for insomnia
Sponsor: ASS Provincia Autonoma di Trento
Research area: Sleep disorders
Bolton Food Spa: Evaluation of the effect of canned fish consumption on the incidence of cancers of the gastrointestinal tract
Sponsor: Bolton Group
Research area: IIPH, nutrition
Secure
Funding body: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
Research area: secondary heart attack prevention
CV Prevital
Sponsor: Ministero Salute - Rete Cardiologica (Italian Ministry of Health - Cardiology Network)
Research area: Cardiovascular Disease Prevention - Digital health
SKIM
Sponsor: Ministero Salute (Italian Ministry of Health)
Research area: Cardiovascular disease
PAD & CAD
Sponsor: Bayer
Research area: peripheral arterial disease, coronary artery disease
Clinical and imaging biomarkers associated with plasma and cellular determinants of CV diseases during the Covid-19 pandemic
Sponsor: Ministero Salute - Rete Cardiologica (Italian Ministry of Health - Cardiology Network)
Research area: Cardiovascular diseases and Covid-19
Clinical symptoms of cardiovascular disease and their attribution to long Covid
Sponsor: Ministero Salute - Rete Cardiologica (Italian Ministry of Health - Cardiology Network)
Research area: Long Covid
Long Covid Survey in General Medicine
Sponsor: none
Research area: Long Covid in General Medicine
OTHER ACTIVITIES/WORK/PROJECTS:
The Research Center for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS Center) brings together the groups that are involved in ALS research from an epidemiological, preclinicaland translational point of view.