Adriano Decarli

Biographic Data

ID7155798
NAMEAdriano Decarli
GIVEN NAMESAdriano
FAMILY NAMEDecarli
SIGNATUREDECARLI A
AFFILIATIONSFondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
ORCID0000-0003-1451-8292
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS12
AUTHOR COUNT11
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1986
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX2

  • Trends in mortality from non-natural causes in children and adolescents (0–19 years) in Europe from 2000 to 2018

    Open AccessSara Tùnesi, Stefano Tambuzzi et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    Background Non-natural mortality in children and adolescents is a global public health problem that varies widely from country to country. Data on child and adolescent maltreatment are not readily available, and mortality due to violent causes is also underestimated. Methods Injury-related mortality rates (overall and by specific causes) from 2000 to 2018 in selected European countries were analysed to observe mortality patterns in children and a…

  • Obesity and prevalence of chronic diseases in the 1999–2000 Italian National Health Survey

    Open AccessStefano Calza, Adriano Decarli et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2008

    To reduce the prevalence of chronic diseases a policy promoting a healthier individual lifestyle is becoming more and more desirable

  • Concepts of epidemiology

    Adriano DecarliARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2003

    The main focus of Concepts of epidemiology by Raj Bhopal is on giving readers the key concepts on which the practice of epidemiology is based. For this reason, it is deliberately simple to overcome the gap between the theoretical concepts of epidemiology, and the practical problems derived from the application of these concepts in the everyday epidemiological work. The book is structured in

  • Trends in overweight and obesity among Italian adults, 1983 through 1994

    Romano Pagano, Carlo La Vecchia et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health1997References: 10

    Trends in overweight and obesity among Italian adults, 1983 through 1994. R Pagano, C La Vecchia, A Decarli, E Negri, and S Franceschi Deborah A. Galuska, Mary Serdula, Elsie Pamuk, Paul Z. Siegel, and Tim Byers CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.87.11.1869 Published Online: October 07, 2011

  • The onset of decline in ischemic heart disease in Italy

    Carlo La Vecchia, Eva Negri et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health1990References: 3

    The onset of decline in ischemic heart disease in Italy. C La Vecchia, E Negri, and A DecarliCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.80.4.502 Published Online: October 07, 2011

  • Body weight and the prevalence of chronic diseases

    Eva Negri, Romano Pagano et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…1988Cited by: 6References: 15

    The relation between body mass index and prevalence of 17 chronic diseases or groups of diseases was analysed using data from the 1983 Italian National Health Survey, based on a sample of 72,284 individuals aged 15 or over randomly selected within strata of geographical area, size of place of residence and of household in order to be representative of the whole Italian population. The prevalence of diabetes was directly and strongly related to bo…

  • Oral contraceptive use and breast and ovarian cancer mortality in Switzerland

    Fabio Levi, F Gutzwiller et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…1987References: 5

  • Education, prevalence of disease, and frequency of health care utilisation. The 1983 Italian National Health Survey

    Carlo La Vecchia, Eva Negri et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…1987Cited by: 3References: 5

    The relation between education, prevalence of 17 chronic diseases or groups of diseases, and pattern of health care utilisation was evaluated from data from the 1983 Italian National Health Survey, based on 58 462 individuals aged 25 or over randomly selected within strata of geographical area, size of place of residence, and size of household, in order to be representative of the whole Italian population. Most of the diseases considered, includi…

  • Nutrition, social factors and prostatic cancer in a northern Italian population

    Open AccessRenato Talamini, C La Vecchia et al.ARTICLEJournal of Ethnopharmacology1986

  • Mortality from alcohol related disease in Italy

    Carlo La Vecchia, Adriano Decarli et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…1986Cited by: 1References: 4

    Trends in death certification rates from the five major alcohol related causes of death in Italy (cancers of the mouth or pharynx, oesophagus, larynx, liver and cirrhosis of the liver) were analysed over a period (1955-79) in which per capita alcohol consumption almost trebled. Age standardised mortality from liver cirrhosis almost doubled in males and increased over 70% in females. In males, mortality from cancers of the upper digestive or respi…

  • Trends in ischemic heart disease mortality in Italy, 1968-78

    Carlo La Vecchia, Adriano DecarliARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health1986Cited by: 2References: 14

    In Italy during the period 1968-78, female heart disease mortality decreased in all age groups up to age 79, with an average annual rate of decline in the 35-74 age-standardized rate of over 0.7 per cent. In males, age-specific death rates in some age groups were stable or increased moderately, but in middle-aged (50 to 59) males there was a consistent increase so that the rise in the 35-74 age standardized male death rate was approximately 1 per…