CARLO VERGANI
Biographic Data
| ID | 6180719 |
|---|---|
| NAME | CARLO VERGANI |
| GIVEN NAMES | CARLO |
| FAMILY NAME | VERGANI |
| SIGNATURE | VERGANI C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ospedale Maggiore |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Quality of life in older outpatients living alone in the community in Italy
There is limited knowledge on the relationship between the living conditions of community-dwelling older people and their quality of life (QOL) considered in all its specific domains. The purpose of this study was to determine (1) which dimensions of QOL were independently associated with living alone and (2) the independent correlates of these dimensions of QOL amongst older outpatients. We conducted a cross-sectional survey of 239 community-dwe…
One-year predictors of turnover among personal-care workers for older adults living at home in Italy
This paper reports a study that aimed to identify the predictors of the turnover of privately-employed personal-care staff that provide community-dwelling older adults in Italy with assistance in the activities of daily living. The prospective cohort study enrolled 121 older adults (mean age 85.6 years) living at home, along with their personal-care workers and 107 informal carers. The older participants underwent a comprehensive geriatric assess…
Quality of private personal care for elderly people in Italy living at home with disabilities
The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the correlation between the self-perceived quality of private personal care for elderly people living at home and the 1-year risk of hospital admission, nursing home placement and death. We enrolled 100 community-dwelling elderly outpatients (mean age 85 years), who had been receiving private personal care for any kind of disability for at least 1 month. Quality of care was described by both the e…
Quality of private personal care for elderly people with a disability living at home
To investigate correlates of the quality of private personal care for community-dwelling elderly people, this cross-sectional study enrolled 100 elderly outpatients living at home, along with their private aides and 88 informal caregivers, from May 2005 to January 2007. Cases were stratified according to the quality of private care as was described by both elderly participants and informal caregivers. In cases where the elderly person was sufferi…
Quality of private personal care for elderly people with a disability living at home
To investigate correlates of the quality of private personal care for community-dwelling elderly people, this cross-sectional study enrolled 100 elderly outpatients living at home, along with their private aides and 88 informal caregivers, from May 2005 to January 2007. Cases were stratified according to the quality of private care as was described by both elderly participants and informal caregivers. In cases where the elderly person was sufferi…
Quality of private personal care for elderly people in Italy living at home with disabilities
The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the correlation between the self-perceived quality of private personal care for elderly people living at home and the 1-year risk of hospital admission, nursing home placement and death. We enrolled 100 community-dwelling elderly outpatients (mean age 85 years), who had been receiving private personal care for any kind of disability for at least 1 month. Quality of care was described by both the e…
Quality of life in older outpatients living alone in the community in Italy
There is limited knowledge on the relationship between the living conditions of community-dwelling older people and their quality of life (QOL) considered in all its specific domains. The purpose of this study was to determine (1) which dimensions of QOL were independently associated with living alone and (2) the independent correlates of these dimensions of QOL amongst older outpatients. We conducted a cross-sectional survey of 239 community-dwe…
Quality of private personal care for elderly people with a disability living at home
To investigate correlates of the quality of private personal care for community-dwelling elderly people, this cross-sectional study enrolled 100 elderly outpatients living at home, along with their private aides and 88 informal caregivers, from May 2005 to January 2007. Cases were stratified according to the quality of private care as was described by both elderly participants and informal caregivers. In cases where the elderly person was sufferi…
Quality of private personal care for elderly people in Italy living at home with disabilities
The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the correlation between the self-perceived quality of private personal care for elderly people living at home and the 1-year risk of hospital admission, nursing home placement and death. We enrolled 100 community-dwelling elderly outpatients (mean age 85 years), who had been receiving private personal care for any kind of disability for at least 1 month. Quality of care was described by both the e…
Quality of life in older outpatients living alone in the community in Italy
There is limited knowledge on the relationship between the living conditions of community-dwelling older people and their quality of life (QOL) considered in all its specific domains. The purpose of this study was to determine (1) which dimensions of QOL were independently associated with living alone and (2) the independent correlates of these dimensions of QOL amongst older outpatients. We conducted a cross-sectional survey of 239 community-dwe…
One-year predictors of turnover among personal-care workers for older adults living at home in Italy
This paper reports a study that aimed to identify the predictors of the turnover of privately-employed personal-care staff that provide community-dwelling older adults in Italy with assistance in the activities of daily living. The prospective cohort study enrolled 121 older adults (mean age 85.6 years) living at home, along with their personal-care workers and 107 informal carers. The older participants underwent a comprehensive geriatric assess…
Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (4 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Activities of daily living (3 works) · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (3 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Quality of life (healthcare (3 works) · Family medicine (2 works)