Ricci, Alberto
Pagliuca, Alessandra
D’Ascanio, Michela
Innammorato, Marta
De Vitis, Claudia
Mancini, Rita
Giovagnoli, Simonetta
Facchiano, Francesco
Sposato, Bruno
Anibaldi, Paolo
Marcolongo, Adriano
De Dominicis, Chiara
Laghi, Andrea
Muscogiuri, Emanuele
Sciacchitano, Salvatore
Article History
Received: 27 July 2020
Accepted: 17 February 2021
First Online: 3 March 2021
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by our Institutional Ethical Committee (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy) (Prot.# 52SA_2020, RIF. CE 5773_2020), on the basis that it complied with the declaration of Helsinki and that the protocol followed existing good clinical practice guidelines. A written informed consent to participate in the study was obtained from every participant. In case of adults with cognitive decline the consent to participate to the study was given by the legal guardian. An administrative permission to access the clinical/personal patient data used in our research was given by the Health Director of our Hospital, who is also a co-author of the manuscript.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare they have no conflict of interest.