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 | Lucia CugusiDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Italy Verified email at uniss.it Cited by 3447 |
Predatory journals: no definition, no defence
Leading scholars and publishers from ten countries have agreed a definition of predatory
publishing that can protect scholarship. It took 12 hours of discussion, 18 questions and 3 …
publishing that can protect scholarship. It took 12 hours of discussion, 18 questions and 3 …
Effects of a Nordic Walking program on motor and non-motor symptoms, functional performance and body composition in patients with Parkinson's disease
L Cugusi, P Solla, R Serpe, T Carzedda… - …, 2015 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Several studies have clearly shown that physical exercise can reduce the
progression of motor symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease (PD). However, little is known about …
progression of motor symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease (PD). However, little is known about …
Effects of exercise on cancer patients suffering chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy undergoing treatment: a systematic review
Background Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is the most common
neurological and clinically relevant side effect of many commonly used chemotherapeutic agents…
neurological and clinically relevant side effect of many commonly used chemotherapeutic agents…
[HTML][HTML] How predatory journals leak into PubMed
PubMed was introduced in 1996 as an experimental database under the Entrez retrieval
system; free full access to MEDLINE started from 1997. PubMed contains more than 28 million …
system; free full access to MEDLINE started from 1997. PubMed contains more than 28 million …
[HTML][HTML] Gender differences and cardiometabolic risk: the importance of the risk factors
Metabolic syndrome (Mets) is a clinical condition characterized by a cluster of major risk
factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes: proatherogenic dyslipidemia, …
factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes: proatherogenic dyslipidemia, …
Nordic walking can be incorporated in the exercise prescription to increase aerobic capacity, strength, and quality of life for elderly: a systematic review and meta …
The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to summarize and analyze the effects
of Nordic Walking on physical fitness, body composition, and quality of life in the elderly. …
of Nordic Walking on physical fitness, body composition, and quality of life in the elderly. …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of sex-based differences in energy substrate utilization during moderate-intensity aerobic exercise
A Cano, L Ventura, G Martinez, L Cugusi… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To explore sex-based differences in energy substrate utilization during moderate-intensity
aerobic exercise; to identify the underpinning candidate physiological mechanisms. …
aerobic exercise; to identify the underpinning candidate physiological mechanisms. …
The surge of predatory open-access in neurosciences and neurology
Predatory open access is a controversial publishing business model that exploits the open-access
system by charging publication fees in the absence of transparent editorial services. …
system by charging publication fees in the absence of transparent editorial services. …
[HTML][HTML] Aquatic exercise improves motor impairments in people with Parkinson's disease, with similar or greater benefits than land-based exercise: a systematic …
Questions What are the effects of aquatic exercise on disease severity, (non-)motor
impairments, activity performance, fear of falling, and quality of life in people with Parkinson's …
impairments, activity performance, fear of falling, and quality of life in people with Parkinson's …
Predatory open access in rehabilitation
Increasingly scholars and researchers are being solicited by predatory open access journals
seeking manuscript submissions and abusing the author-pays model by charging authors …
seeking manuscript submissions and abusing the author-pays model by charging authors …