Michele Abate

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Affiliation: University of Chieti
Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Effects of hypertension on balance assessed by computerized posturography in the elderly
    Michele Abate
    Postgraduate School of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Medicine and Sciences of Aging, University G d Annunzio Chieti, Via dei Vestini 5, 66013 Chieti Scalo, Italy
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 49:113-7. 2009
  2. ncbi Trail Making Test predicts physical impairment and mortality in older persons
    Rosamaria Vazzana
    Department of Medicine and Sciences of Aging, Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology, University G D Annunzio, Chieti, Italy
    J Am Geriatr Soc 58:719-23. 2010
  3. ncbi Comparison of cutaneous termic response to a standardised warm up in trained and untrained individuals
    M Abate
    Department of Neuroscience and Imaging University G D Annunzio, Chieti Pescara, Italy
    J Sports Med Phys Fitness 53:209-15. 2013
  4. ncbi Occurrence of tendon pathologies in metabolic disorders
    Michele Abate
    Department of Medicine and Science of Aging, University G D Annunzio, Chieti Pescara, Chieti Scalo CH, Italy
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 52:599-608. 2013
  5. ncbi Neoangiogenesis is reduced in chronic tendinopathies of type 2 diabetic patients
    M Abate
    G d Annunzio University Foundation, University G D Annunzio Chieti Pescara, Chieti, Italy
    Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol 25:757-61. 2012
  6. ncbi Achilles tendon and plantar fascia in recently diagnosed type II diabetes: role of body mass index
    Michele Abate
    Department of Neuroscience and Imaging, Infrared Imaging Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies, University G D Annunzio Chieti Pescara, Via dei Vestini 31, 66013 Chieti Scalo, CH, Italy
    Clin Rheumatol 31:1109-13. 2012
  7. ncbi Hyaluronic acid in ankle osteoarthritis: why evidence of efficacy is still lacking?
    Michele Abate
    Department of Neuroscience and Imaging, Infrared Imaging Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies ITAB, University G D Annunzio Chieti Pescara, Via dei Vestini 31, 66013, Chieti Scalo CH, Italy
    Clin Exp Rheumatol 30:277-81. 2012
  8. ncbi Limited joint mobility (LJM) in elderly subjects with type II diabetes mellitus
    Michele Abate
    Department of Clinical Sciences and Bioimaging, Infrared Imaging Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies, University G D Annunzio Chieti Pescara, Via dei Vestini 31, I 66013 Chieti Scalo, CH, Italy
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 53:135-40. 2011
  9. ncbi Viscosupplementation with intra-articular hyaluronic acid for treatment of osteoarthritis in the elderly
    M Abate
    Department of Clinical Sciences and Bioimaging, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies ITAB, University G D Annunzio, Chieti Pescara, Italy
    Curr Pharm Des 16:631-40. 2010
  10. ncbi Pathogenesis of tendinopathies: inflammation or degeneration?
    Michele Abate
    Postgraduate School of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University G D Annunzio, Chieti Pescara, 66013 Chieti Scalo, CH, Italy
    Arthritis Res Ther 11:235. 2009

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Publications16

  1. ncbi Effects of hypertension on balance assessed by computerized posturography in the elderly
    Michele Abate
    Postgraduate School of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Medicine and Sciences of Aging, University G d Annunzio Chieti, Via dei Vestini 5, 66013 Chieti Scalo, Italy
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 49:113-7. 2009
    ..Those with uncomplicated hypertension compared with normo-tensive subjects, although complaining more frequently symptoms of postural instability, did not show worse performances in static posturographic tests...
  2. ncbi Trail Making Test predicts physical impairment and mortality in older persons
    Rosamaria Vazzana
    Department of Medicine and Sciences of Aging, Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology, University G D Annunzio, Chieti, Italy
    J Am Geriatr Soc 58:719-23. 2010
    ..To examine whether performance in the Trail Making Test (TMT) predicts mobility impairment and mortality in older persons...
  3. ncbi Comparison of cutaneous termic response to a standardised warm up in trained and untrained individuals
    M Abate
    Department of Neuroscience and Imaging University G D Annunzio, Chieti Pescara, Italy
    J Sports Med Phys Fitness 53:209-15. 2013
    ..Infrared thermal imaging is useful in detecting these differences, providing additional data to the physiological evaluation of subjects performing sport activities...
  4. ncbi Occurrence of tendon pathologies in metabolic disorders
    Michele Abate
    Department of Medicine and Science of Aging, University G D Annunzio, Chieti Pescara, Chieti Scalo CH, Italy
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 52:599-608. 2013
    ..Finally, tendon abnormalities have been observed in some rare congenital metabolism disorders such as alkaptonuria...
  5. ncbi Neoangiogenesis is reduced in chronic tendinopathies of type 2 diabetic patients
    M Abate
    G d Annunzio University Foundation, University G D Annunzio Chieti Pescara, Chieti, Italy
    Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol 25:757-61. 2012
    ..In subjects with diabetes, tendinopathic features are significantly higher than healthy controls, while the prevalence of neovascularisation inside tendons is less represented...
  6. ncbi Achilles tendon and plantar fascia in recently diagnosed type II diabetes: role of body mass index
    Michele Abate
    Department of Neuroscience and Imaging, Infrared Imaging Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies, University G D Annunzio Chieti Pescara, Via dei Vestini 31, 66013 Chieti Scalo, CH, Italy
    Clin Rheumatol 31:1109-13. 2012
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  7. ncbi Hyaluronic acid in ankle osteoarthritis: why evidence of efficacy is still lacking?
    Michele Abate
    Department of Neuroscience and Imaging, Infrared Imaging Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies ITAB, University G D Annunzio Chieti Pescara, Via dei Vestini 31, 66013, Chieti Scalo CH, Italy
    Clin Exp Rheumatol 30:277-81. 2012
    ..Indeed, it is well known that hyaluronic acid, if not delivered directly into the intra-articular space, is unlikely to be effective...
  8. ncbi Limited joint mobility (LJM) in elderly subjects with type II diabetes mellitus
    Michele Abate
    Department of Clinical Sciences and Bioimaging, Infrared Imaging Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies, University G D Annunzio Chieti Pescara, Via dei Vestini 31, I 66013 Chieti Scalo, CH, Italy
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 53:135-40. 2011
    ..Our data confirm that diabetes worsens the LJM in the elderly, increasing the cross-linking of collagen by the non-enzymatic advanced glycation end products formation...
  9. ncbi Viscosupplementation with intra-articular hyaluronic acid for treatment of osteoarthritis in the elderly
    M Abate
    Department of Clinical Sciences and Bioimaging, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies ITAB, University G D Annunzio, Chieti Pescara, Italy
    Curr Pharm Des 16:631-40. 2010
    ..The therapy is well tolerated with absence of systemic side effects and only with limited local discomfort...
  10. ncbi Pathogenesis of tendinopathies: inflammation or degeneration?
    Michele Abate
    Postgraduate School of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University G D Annunzio, Chieti Pescara, 66013 Chieti Scalo, CH, Italy
    Arthritis Res Ther 11:235. 2009
    ..It is conceivable that inflammation and degeneration are not mutually exclusive, but work together in the pathogenesis of tendinopathies...
  11. ncbi Sonographic evaluation of the shoulder in asymptomatic elderly subjects with diabetes
    Michele Abate
    Department of Neuroscience and Imaging, Infrared Imaging Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies, University G, d Annunzio Chieti Pescara, Via dei Vestini 31, 66013, Chieti Scalo CH, Italy
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 11:278. 2010
    ..Aim of our research was to evaluate the prevalence of shoulder lesions in a population of asymptomatic elderly subjects, normal and with non insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus...
  12. ncbi Effects of vascular risk factors on balance assessed by computerized posturography in the elderly
    Angelo Di Iorio
    Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine and Sciences of Aging, University G D Annunzio, Chieti, Via dei Vestini 5, 66013 Chieti Scalo, Italy
    Aging Clin Exp Res 21:136-42. 2009
    ..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of vascular risk factors, isolated or in association, on balance, as assessed by posturographic platform...
  13. ncbi Obesity, poor muscle strength, and venous thromboembolism in older persons: the InCHIANTI study
    Marcello Di Nisio
    Department of Medicine and Aging, Centre for Aging Sciences Ce S I, University G d Annunzio Foundation, Chieti, Italy
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 66:320-5. 2011
    ..This study evaluated whether obesity and poor muscle strength are associated with venous thromboembolism (VTE)...
  14. ncbi Viscosupplementation with hyaluronic acid in hip osteoarthritis (a review)
    Michele Abate
    Postgraduate School of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University G D Annunzio, Chieti Pescara, Italy
    Ups J Med Sci 113:261-77. 2008
    ..Viscosupplementation (VS) with hyaluronic acid (HA) is largely used for knee osteoarthritis therapy, but the evidences for its usefulness in hip osteoarthritis (OA) are limited...
  15. ncbi From chronic low back pain to disability, a multifactorial mediated pathway: the InCHIANTI study
    Angelo Di Iorio
    Department of Medicine and Sciences of Aging, Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology, University G d Annunzio Chieti, Italy
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:E809-15. 2007
    ..Clinicoepidemiologic study in the Chianti area (Tuscany, Italy)...
  16. ncbi Post traumatic myositis ossificans: Sonographic findings
    Michele Abate
    Department of Clinical Sciences and Bioimaging, Infrared Imaging Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies, University G D Annunzio, Chieti Pescara, Italy
    J Clin Ultrasound 39:135-40. 2011
    ..The aim of this paper is to describe the sonographic (US) features of post traumatic myositis ossificans (PTMO)...