GiViTI – Italian Group for the Evaluation of Interventions in Intensive Care Medicine, founded in 1991,
It’s research projects are aimed at the continuous evaluation in intensive care units (ICUs) in order to improve the quality of health care and clinical research. The GiViTI network has over 330 participants in Italy.
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GISSI – Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell’Infarto Miocardico
It is a product of the collaboration between the Mario Negri Institute and the Associazione Nazionale dei Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri (ANMCO). Today it is considered one of the best-qualified research teams in the cardiovascular field. GISSI has produced a series of large-scale clinical trials (GISSI 1, GISSI 2, GISSI 3, GISSI Prevenzione), involving over 60,000 patients with myocardial infarction.
In the twenty years since GISSI was set up, its studies have been widely recognized by the international cardiology community and are considered a methodological landmark.
GISSI’s work has now spread from myocardial infarction to other cardiovascular pathologies with a wide impact, like heart failure and atrial fibrillation, on which large-scale clinical studies are now in progress.
The “Remission Clinic” Network proposes to include trained specialists involved in the care of chronic renal diseases with the following objectives:
- implement updated information on this clinical problem
- coordinate and unified therapeuthic strategies in relation with actualized recommendations
- collect clinical data for assessment of therapy quality for the Network and singles centres Network.
The Remission Clinic Network is based on the collection of data through an information system..
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MANGO – Mario Negri Gynecologic Oncology Group
Since the beginning of the 90’s, the Institute has worked actively for the realization of clinical studies in Italy and abroad in the onco-gynaecological field. In May 2006 Mango was formally born, to continue this mission and make it more visible.
The collaboration and active participation of the Mango group in the main international networks of oncological gynecology – Gynecologic Cancer Intergroup (GCIG) and European Network of Gynaecological Oncolgical Trial groups (ENGOT) - has led to the development of important clinical research and more specific subgroups.
The ADHD project, which started in June 2011, aims to share diagnostic-therapeutic pathways for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder- hyperactivity syndrome and attention deficit) in Lombardy. Currently it involves 18 reference centers and provides training initiatives for health workers involved in patient care with ADHD and his family; information on the disorder; and a Regional Register of Cases. The Register collects information not only about patients diagnosed with ADHD in pharmacological treatment (as provided for in the National Register) but also to all patients who seize the Reference Center with suspected ADHD.
Intercheck web: web application aimed at health professionals to support the proper prescription of drugs in the elderly.
Information service for pregnant and nursing mothers on the appropriate use of medicines.
Information service for health professionals and patients on treatment plans and rare diseases.
Information service for health professionals and patients on kidney diseases and transplants.
Information services aimed at health professionals and the general public on the correct use of drugs, side effects and interactions in the elderly.
