Publications

Does smoking have an impact on response to COVID-19 vaccines? Evidence from VASCO study and need for further studies

Authors: A.Vitale, B.Schiavone, D. Ponticelli, F.Aguero, Grazia Caci, Ippazio C. Antonazzo, L.G. Mantovani, M.Borrelli, Pietro Ferrara, Riccardo Polosa, Venera Tomaselli

Journal: Journal of Travel Medicine

Publication Type: Original Paper

Publication Date: February 1, 2022

The Simulation Game-Virtual Reality Therapy for the Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder: A Systematic Review

Authors: Maria C. Quattropani, Marilena Maglia, Pasquale Caponnetto, Sergio Triscari

Journal: Int J Environ Res Public Health

Publication Type: Review

Publication Date: December 15, 2021

Impact of a soft tip nicotine-free harmless cigarette as part of a smoking cessation program with psychological support and varenicline: an integrated workplace smoking cessation intervention

Authors: Cristina Russo, Giuseppe Santisi, Marilena Maglia, Pasquale Caponnetto, Riccardo Polosa

Journal: Health Psychology Research

Publication Type: Original Article

Publication Date: June 11, 2021

Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Psychometric Properties and Measurement Invariance of the Italian Version of the Job Satisfaction Scale

Authors: Giuseppe Santisi, Marilena Maglia, Martina Morando, Pasquale Caponnetto, Roberta Auditore, Silvia Platania

Journal: European Journal of Investigation in Health Psychol Education

Publication Type: Original Article

Publication Date: September 16, 2021

The Apathy Evaluation Scale (AES-C): Psychometric Properties and Invariance of Italian Version in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease

Authors: Alessandra Privitera, Federica Martelli, Filippo Caraci, Filippo Drago, Giovanna Furneri, Grazia Razza, Mario Santagati, Pasquale Caponnetto, Rossana Smeriglio, Sabrina Castellano, Santo Di Nuovo, Silvia Platania, Tiziana Maci

Journal: Int J Environ Res Public Health

Publication Type: Original Paper

Publication Date: September 12, 2021

Comparative assessment of electronic nicotine delivery systems aerosol and cigarette smoke on endothelial cell migration: the Replica Project

Authors: Aleksandar Arsenijevic, Aleksandar Ilic, Alfio Distefano, Angelo Canciello, Antonio Giordano, Georgios Karanasios, Giovanni Li Volti, Konstantinos Mesiakaris, Konstantinos Poulas, Margherita Ferrante, Massimo Caruso, Pietro Zuccarello, Riccardo Polosa, Roberta Pulvirenti, Rosalia Emma, Silvia Boffo, Sonja Rust, Vladislav Volarevic

Journal: Biorxiv

Publication Type: Preprint

Publication Date: December 23, 2021

Screening of different cytotoxicity methods for the assessment of ENDS toxicity relative to tobacco cigarettes

Authors: Alfio Distefano, Giovanni Li Volti, Giuseppe Carota, Massimo Caruso, Riccardo Polosa, Roberta Pulvirenti, Rosalia Emma, Sonja Rust

Journal: ScienceDirect

Publication Type: Original Paper

Publication Date: October 1, 2021

Electronic nicotine delivery systems exhibit reduced bronchial epithelial cells toxicity compared to cigarette: The Replica Project

Authors: Aleksandar Arsenijevic, Alfio Distefano, Antonio Giordano, Cesarina Giallongo, Fahad Zadjali, Giovanni Li Volti, Konstantinos Mesiakaris, Konstantinos Poulas, Margherita Ferrante, Massimo Caruso, Mohammed Al Tobi, Pietro Zuccarello, Riccardo Polosa, Rosalia Emma, Silvia Boffo, Sonja Rust, Vladislav Volarevic

Journal: Nature

Publication Type: Experimental Research

Publication Date: December 17, 2021

Sero-epidemiological survey on the impact of smoking on SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 outcomes – The Troina Study Protocol Reviews

Authors: Alba C. Romeo, Corrado Romano, Daniela Saitta, Fabio Cibella, Filippo Caraci, Jed Rose, Jonathan Belsey, Margherita Ferrante, Murugesan Thangaraju, Pietro Ferrara, Pietro Zuccarello, Riccardo Polosa, Sonja Rust, Venera Tomaselli

Journal: JMIR Research Protocols

Publication Type: Research Protocol

Publication Date: July 21, 2021

Modeling Aerial Transmission of Pathogens (Including the SARS-CoV-2 Virus) through Aerosol Emissions from E-Cigarettes

Authors: Eliana Golberstein, Riccardo Polosa, Roberto A. Sussman

Journal: Applied Sciences

Publication Type: Article

Publication Date: July 9, 2021

Aerial Transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus through Environmental E-Cigarette Aerosols: Implications for Public Policies

Authors: Eliana Golberstein, Riccardo Polosa, Roberto A. Sussman

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Publication Type: Commentary

Publication Date: February 3, 2021

Impact of exclusive e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products use on muco-ciliary clearance

Authors: Alessandro Gulino, Fabio Cibella, Francesca Benfatto, Gianluca Conte, Mario Malerba, Massimo Caruso, Pasquale Caponnetto, Riccardo Polosa, Rosalia Emma, Salvatore Ferlito

Journal: Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease

Publication Type: Cross-sectional study

Publication Date: August 12, 2021

A scoping review of studies on the health impact of electronic nicotine delivery systems

Authors: Cother Hajat, Emma Stein, Pietro Ferrara, Raymond Niaura, Riccardo Polosa, Saran Shantikumar

Journal: IAEM

Publication Type: Scoping Review

Publication Date: October 12, 2021

Temporal Trend of Conventional Sperm Parameters in a Sicilian Population in the Decade 2011–2020

Authors: Aldo E. Calogero, Antonio Aversa, Gusmano Carmelo, Nunziata Barone, Nunziatina Burrello, Rosita Angela Condorelli, Sandro La Vignera

Journal: MDPI

Publication Type: Journal Article

Publication Date: March 2, 2021

Methods, Developments, and Technological Innovations for Population Surveys

Authors: Alessandro Ortis, Giulio G. Cantone, Riccardo Polosa, Salvatore Urso, Sebastiano Battiato, Venera Tomaselli

Journal: Sagepub

Publication Type: Review

Publication Date: March 11, 2021

Smartphone addiction across the lifetime during Italian lockdown for COVID-19

Authors: Carlo Lai, Giuliana Mazzoni, Lucio Inguscio, Marilena Maglia, Pasquale Caponnetto, Riccardo Polosa, Sara Valeri

Journal: Journal of Addictive Diseases

Publication Type: Original Paper

Publication Date: March 3, 2021

“Comparison of different cytotoxicity assays to assess cigarette smoke and alternative tobacco products toxicity”

Authors: Alfio Distefano, Giovanni Li Volti, Giuseppe Carota, Massimo Caruso, Riccardo Polosa, Rosalia Emma, Sonja Rust

Journal: biorxiv

Publication Type: Original Paper

Publication Date: February 26, 2021

Well-being and harm reduction, the consolidated reality of electronic cigarettes ten years later from this emerging phenomenon: A narrative review.

Authors: Pasquale Caponnetto

Journal: Health Psychology Research

Publication Type: Narrative Review

Publication Date: January 12, 2021

Improvement of health-related quality of life and psychological well-being after HCV eradication with direct-acting antiviral agents. Real life setting data of an Italian cohort valued by Hepatitis Quality of Life Questionnaire (HQLQv2).

Authors: Andrea Nunnari, Carlo Lai, Evelise Frazzetto, Gaetano Bertino, Liberato Simone Corsaro, Lucio Inguscio, Marilena Maglia, Pasquale Caponnetto, Rosalia Ragusa, Vincenzo Messina

Journal: Health Psychology Research

Publication Type: Qualitative Study

Publication Date: January 20, 2021

Living Fatherhood in Adults Addicted to Substances: A Qualitative Study of Fathers in Psycho-Rehabilitative Drug Addiction Treatment for Heroin and Cocaine.

Authors: Chiara Triscari, Marilena Maglia, Pasquale Caponnetto

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Publication Type: Qualitative study

Publication Date: February 7, 2020

Publications

Does smoking have an impact on response to COVID-19 vaccines? Evidence from VASCO study and need for further studies

The Simulation Game-Virtual Reality Therapy for the Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder: A Systematic Review

Impact of a soft tip nicotine-free harmless cigarette as part of a smoking cessation program with psychological support and varenicline: an integrated workplace smoking cessation intervention

Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Psychometric Properties and Measurement Invariance of the Italian Version of the Job Satisfaction Scale

The Apathy Evaluation Scale (AES-C): Psychometric Properties and Invariance of Italian Version in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease

Comparative assessment of electronic nicotine delivery systems aerosol and cigarette smoke on endothelial cell migration: the Replica Project

Screening of different cytotoxicity methods for the assessment of ENDS toxicity relative to tobacco cigarettes

Electronic nicotine delivery systems exhibit reduced bronchial epithelial cells toxicity compared to cigarette: The Replica Project

Sero-epidemiological survey on the impact of smoking on SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 outcomes – The Troina Study Protocol Reviews

Modeling Aerial Transmission of Pathogens (Including the SARS-CoV-2 Virus) through Aerosol Emissions from E-Cigarettes

Aerial Transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus through Environmental E-Cigarette Aerosols: Implications for Public Policies

Impact of exclusive e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products use on muco-ciliary clearance

A scoping review of studies on the health impact of electronic nicotine delivery systems

Temporal Trend of Conventional Sperm Parameters in a Sicilian Population in the Decade 2011–2020

Methods, Developments, and Technological Innovations for Population Surveys

Smartphone addiction across the lifetime during Italian lockdown for COVID-19

“Comparison of different cytotoxicity assays to assess cigarette smoke and alternative tobacco products toxicity”

Well-being and harm reduction, the consolidated reality of electronic cigarettes ten years later from this emerging phenomenon: A narrative review.

Improvement of health-related quality of life and psychological well-being after HCV eradication with direct-acting antiviral agents. Real life setting data of an Italian cohort valued by Hepatitis Quality of Life Questionnaire (HQLQv2).

Living Fatherhood in Adults Addicted to Substances: A Qualitative Study of Fathers in Psycho-Rehabilitative Drug Addiction Treatment for Heroin and Cocaine.

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