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Francesco Cacciatore
Researcher at University of Naples Federico II
Publications - 159
Citations - 8333
Francesco Cacciatore is an academic researcher from University of Naples Federico II. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heart failure & Ischemic preconditioning. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 152 publications receiving 6401 citations. Previous affiliations of Francesco Cacciatore include Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli & University of California, San Diego.
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Oxidative stress, aging, and diseases.
Ilaria Liguori,Gennaro Russo,Francesco Curcio,Giulia Bulli,Luisa Aran,David Della-Morte,Gaetano Gargiulo,Gianluca Testa,Gianluca Testa,Francesco Cacciatore,Domenico Bonaduce,Pasquale Abete +11 more
TL;DR: Given the important role of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of many clinical conditions and aging, antioxidant therapy could positively affect the natural history of several diseases, but further investigation is needed to evaluate the real efficacy of these therapeutic interventions.
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Frailty predicts long‐term mortality in elderly subjects with chronic heart failure
Francesco Cacciatore,Pasquale Abete,Francesca Mazzella,Luisa Viati,D. Della Morte,Daniele D'Ambrosio,Gaetano Gargiulo,Gianluca Testa,D. De Santis,Gianluigi Galizia,Nicola Ferrara,F. Rengo +11 more
TL;DR: Examination of the predictive role of frailty on long‐term mortality in elderly subjects with CHF found it to be a significant predictor of long-term mortality.
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Quality of life determinants and hearing function in an elderly population: Osservatorio Geriatrico Campano Study Group.
TL;DR: It is suggested that hearing aids may protect against cognitive impairment and disability, improving quality of life of aged people and the use of hearing aids reduced GDS score.
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Congestive Heart Failure and Cognitive Impairment in an Older Population
Francesco Cacciatore,Pasquale Abete,Nicola Ferrara,Claudio Calabrese,Claudio Napoli,Stefania Maggi,Michele Varricchio,Franco Rengo +7 more
TL;DR: The cross‐sectional relationship between CHF and CI in an older population and the identification of modifiable risk factors for cognitive impairment for older persons is examined.
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Congestive heart failure predicts the development of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in the elderly. The Osservatorio Geriatrico Regione Campania Group
L Amato,Giuseppe Paolisso,Francesco Cacciatore,Nicola Ferrara,P. Ferrara,Silvestro Canonico,Michele Varricchio,F. Rengo +7 more
TL;DR: Elevated FFA concentrations may play a pivotal role in the development of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and CHF was associated with a higher prevalence of NIDDM and was a risk factor for its development.