Alessandra Marengoni
Affiliated to Research
E-mail: alessandra.marengoni@ki.se
Visiting address: Tomtebodavägen 18 A, 17177 Solna
Postal address: H1 Neurobiologi, vårdvetenskap och samhälle, H1 ARC Medicin Rizzuto, 171 77 Stockholm
About me
- Alessandra Marengoni is a medical doctor, specialized in Internal Medicine at the University of Brescia (Italy) and PhD in Geriatric Epidemiology at Karolinska Institutet. Alessandra Marengoni is currently employed as Associate Professor at the University of Brescia, Italy. She works as a geriatrician in the Geriatric Unit of one of the main hospitals in Northern Italy. She is currently associated to the Ageing Research Center - KI and she is involved in the research group studying multimorbidity in the older population. The aims are to define chronic diseases and multimorbidity, to select diseases to be included in the definition, to evaluate occurrence, risk factors, and consequences of multimorbidity in the old population and to investigate patterns of multimorbidity.
Memberships
President of the Italian Geriatrics and Gerontology Society - Lombardy Region
Member of the Steering Committee REPOSI, the Italian Internal Medicine Polypharmacy Register from 2008 - on
Member of the Lorenzini Medical Foundation New York - Milan
Member of the Geriatrics Steering Committee- Italian Medicine Agency from 2013 to 2015
Member of 'ACTION A1 ON PRESCRIPTION AND ADHERENCE TO MEDICAL PLANS' OF THE EIP - EUROPEAN INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP ON ACTIVE AND HEALTHY AGING from 2013 to 2015
Education
1996: Graduated in Medicine, University of Brescia, IT
2002: Specialized in Internal Medicine, University of Brescia, IT
2008: PhD in Geriatric Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden Doctoral thesis: ‘Prevalence and impact of chronic diseases and multimorbidity in the ageing population’. Examining opponent: Luigi Ferrucci, National Institute of Aging, Baltimore, US
Academic honours, awards and prizes
2005 e 2009: 2 Grants (15000 SEK) from the Lerici Foundation, Italienska Kulturhuset, Stockholm
2009, 2010 e 2011: 3 Grants (80000, 70000 e 100000 SEK) from the Loo and Hans Osterman Foundation, Karolinska Institutet
Research
- Alessandra Marengoni is interested in the following research lines:
- Clusters of diseases and patterns of multimorbidity
- Co-morbidities and dementia progression
- Polypharmacy, drug prescription appropriateness, and adherence to treatment.
Past and current projects:
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR Project 'ANZIANI IN-RETE, 'Aging, health and social NETWORK in older persons in Brescia', University of Brescia, IT
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR Project OPEN - OPTIMIZING PRESCRIPTION IN ELDERLY PATIENTS IN NURSING HOME, University of Brescia, and Mario Negri Insitute, Milan, IT
CO-INVESTIGATOR Project BIOMANE Identification of new biomarkers of age-associated neurodegenerative diseases, University of Brescia, IT
Co-investigator Project MULTIPAP: Effectiveness of an intervention for improving drug prescription in primary care patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy: study protocol of a cluster randomized clinical trial , from Servicio Andaluz de Salud, Spain.
Co-investigator Project: SOCIABLE: The Brescia nexus: SOCIal infrastructure and cognitive ABiLitiEs in an ageing population, University of Brescia, IT
Co-investigator Project UPGRAID 'Understanding and Predicting Personalized Growth Rate curves to Aid Individualized care in late onset Dementia from diagnosis and onwards: the UPPGRAID study' Radboud Institute for Health Sciences, The Netherlands
Co-investigator ELICADHE E-learning in order to improve drug prescription for hospitalized older patients: a cluster-randomized controlled study
Teaching
- Professor of Geriatrics at Public Health, Internal Medicine and Geriatrics post-graduate schools at the University of Brescia, IT
Professor of Geriatrics at Medical School, Nursing and Physiotherapic Schools, University of Brescia, IT
Main supervisor of residents in Geriatrics at the post-gradute school of Geriatrics, University of Brescia, IT
Articles
- Article: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2024;20(3):1550-1561
- Article: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2024;20(3):1958-1965
- Article: ARCHIVES OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRICS. 2023;115:105134
- Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2023;294(3):326-335
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY. 2023;84(5):22m14565
- Article: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL. 2023;62(2):2300442
- Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2023;35(6):1357-1361
- Article: ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY. 2023;20(6):767-780
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2023;13(1):3543
- Article: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2023;6(3):e234211
- Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2022;34(12):3123-3130
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2022;23(8):1389-1395.e4
- Article: JOURNAL OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE. 2022;12(5):752
- Article: AGE AND AGEING. 2021;50(6):2183-2191
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2021;22(10):2184-2189.e1
- Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2021;33(8):2361-2365
- Article: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2021;17(5):768-776
- Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2021;76(3):E38-E45
- Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2021;33(2):457-462
- Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2021;76(1):157-163
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE. 2020;9(12):E4001-4001
- Article: MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT. 2020;192:111383
- Article: AGE AND AGEING. 2020;49(6):923-926
- Article: MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT. 2020;190:111287
- Article: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2020;11(1):3223
- Article: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2020;3(5):e205316
- Article: AGING-US. 2020;12(8):7561-7575
- Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2020;75(4):798-805
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2019;20(11):1444-1450
- Article: BMC MEDICINE. 2019;17(1):185
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2019;132(10):1207-1215.e6
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2019;188(9):1627-1636
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2019;20(8):988-994.e2
- Article: DRUGS & AGING. 2019;36(4):299-307
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2019;20(2):165-170.e2
- Article: NEUROLOGY. 2018;91(19):E1732-E1740
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2018;56:53-56
- Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2018;73(10):1350-1356
- Article: CHEST. 2018;154(1):21-40
- Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2018;283(5):489-499
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2018;19(4):355-360.e1
- Article: PLOS MEDICINE. 2018;15(3):e1002503
- Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2017;29(6):1173-1179
- Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2017;72(10):1417-1423
- Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2017;72(8):1123-1129
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2017;65(5):1056-1060
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2017;65(3):614-618
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY. 2016;77(12):1712-1718
- Article: MEDICINE. 2016;95(52):e5451
- Article: DRUGS & AGING. 2016;33(9):629-637
- Article: DRUGS & AGING. 2016;33(9):647-654
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2016;31:29-34
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2016;17(2):168-172
- Article: DRUGS & AGING. 2016;33(2):143-149
- Article: DRUGS & AGING. 2016;33(1):53-61
- Article: CLINICOECONOMICS AND OUTCOMES RESEARCH. 2016;8:253-265
- Article: EUROPEAN NEUROLOGY. 2016;76(3-4):161-166
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2016;27:62-67
- Article: DRUGS & AGING. 2015;32(11):887-890
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2015;26(7):483-490
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2015;26(5):330-337
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2015;26(4):243-249
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2015;26(3):157-159
- Article: REJUVENATION RESEARCH. 2015;18(2):153-161
- Article: INTERNAL AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 2015;10(3):305-313
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2015;10(3):e0120077
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY. 2014;70(12):1495-1503
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2014;25(9):847-852
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2014;25(9):843-846
- Article: INTERNAL AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 2014;9(7):735-747
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS. 2014;39(5):511-515
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2014;25(7):617-623
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2014;15(7):531.e11-531.e15
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2014;9(7):e103120
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2013;24(8):800-806
- Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2013;25(6):703-705
- Article: PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SAFETY. 2013;22(10):1054-1060
- Article: DRUGS & AGING. 2013;30(10):821-828
- Article: INTERNAL AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 2013;8(6):509-520
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY. 2013;33(4):542-545
- Article: JOURNAL OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE. 2013;36(2):275-284
- Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2013;68(4):419-425
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2013;24(1):40-44
- Article: GERONTOLOGY. 2013;59(4):307-315
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2013;24(1):45-51
- Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY. 2013;85(1):99-104
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2013;8(12):e84014
- Article: DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE. 2012;44(9):729-735
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2012;23(6):519-523
- Article: EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY. 2012;22(8):569-577
- Article: INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS. 2012;24(4):606-613
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2011;22(6):597-602
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY. 2011;26(9):930-936
- Article: NEUROBIOLOGY OF AGING. 2011;32(7):1336-1337
- Article: JOURNAL OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE. 2011;24(3):559-568
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY. 2011;67(5):507-519
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2011;22(2):205-210
- Article: JOURNAL OF NUTRITION HEALTH & AGING. 2011;15(3):233-238
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2010;21(6):516-523
- Article: REJUVENATION RESEARCH. 2010;13(4):469-477
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2009;57(2):225-230
- Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2009;265(2):288-295
- Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2008;20(4):290-296
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2008;98(7):1198-1200
- Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2008;9(4):267-272
- Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2007;19(5):417-423
- Article: ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE (CHICAGO, ILL. : 1908). 2006;166(9):1003-1008
- Article: INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS. 2004;16(4):491-493
- Article: METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL. 2004;53(8):1016-1020
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY. 2004;19(1):27-34
- Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2003;15(1):32-37
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All other publications
- Review: AGEING RESEARCH REVIEWS. 2023;91:102039
- Other: THE LANCET. HEALTHY LONGEVITY. 2021;2(8):e451-e452
- Review: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2020;21(10):1415-1422.e6
- Review: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 2020;316:161-171
- Editorial comment: LANCET PUBLIC HEALTH. 2020;5(7):e364-e365
- Review: NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS. 2019;107:96-103
- Review: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2019;74(5):659-666
- Editorial comment: EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE. 2019;10(2):275-283
- Review: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2019;285(3):255-271
- Editorial comment: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2019;20(2):113-114
- Letter: LANCET. 2019;393(10167):127-128
- Review: FRONTIERS IN NEUROLOGY. 2019;10:1255
- Review: BMJ OPEN. 2018;8(12):e024406
- Review: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2018;56:49-52
- Review: JOURNAL OF NUTRITION HEALTH & AGING. 2018;22(8):965-974
- Letter: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2017;65(10):2334-2335
- Letter: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2017;42:e25-e26
- Editorial comment: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2017;18(5):372-373
- Review: PLOS ONE. 2017;12(5):e0177044
- Letter: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2016;71(11):1531-1532
- Review: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2016;28(3):371-381
- Editorial comment: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2016;31:1-2
- Editorial comment: BIOMED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL. 2016;2016:7029027-2
- Review: OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY. 2015;152(5):796-802
- Editorial comment: BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. 2015;350:h1059
- Review: PATIENT PREFERENCE AND ADHERENCE. 2015;9:1303-1314
- Review: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2014;26(6):567-573
- Letter: NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2013;369(14):1380-1381
- Letter: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2012;13(6):e13-e14
- Letter: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2011;59(12):2395-2396
- Review: AGEING RESEARCH REVIEWS. 2011;10(4):430-439
- Letter: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2010;58(8):1622
- Letter: NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2008;359(14):1523
- Letter: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY. 2008;23(2):220-221
- Letter: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2006;54(7):1148-1149
- Meeting abstract: NEUROBIOLOGY OF AGING. 2004;25:S98
- Meeting abstract: NEUROBIOLOGY OF AGING. 2004;25:S53
- Letter: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY. 2002;50(10):1750-1751
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