for Sleep Medicine - Reference Center for Piedmont Region
Staff
- Cicolin Alessandro (Coordinator)
- Fattori Elisa (Member)
- Falbo Maria (Member)
- (Member)
- Giordano Alessandra (Member)
Contacts
Activity
The Center for Sleep Medicine is the Multidisciplinary Center of the Italian Association of Sleep Medicine with cardiorespiratory and neuropsychiatric competence. It is the Reference Center for Sleep Disorders for Piedmont Region (DGR 11-10519, September 29, 2003). Obtained the international quality certification by Clinilabs for conducting experimental studies on sleep disorders (Clinilabs Inc. 423 West 55th Street, New York, USA). It is a simple structure with Departmental value at the City of Health and Science, Turin.
It conducts research, clinical care and forensic activity in the neuropsychopharmacological, neuropsychological and neurophysiological field with particular reference to insomnia, parasomnias, dreaming, breathing sleep-disordered, thermoregulation.
Group’s ECR Sectors:
LS5_2 - Molecular and cellular neuroscience
LS5_8 - Behavioural neuroscience (e.g. sleep, consciousness, handedness)
SH4_3 - Neuropsychology
Publications
Fantini ML, Macedo L, Zibetti M, Sarchioto M, Vidal T, Pereira B, Marques A, Debilly B, Derost P, Ulla M, Vitello N, Cicolin A, Lopiano L, Durif F. (2015) Increased risk of impulse control symptoms in Parkinson's disease with REM sleep behaviour disorder. Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry 86(2) 174-9 [DOI PMID]
Zibetti M, Rizzone M, Merola A, Angrisano S, Rizzi L, Montanaro E, Cicolin A, Lopiano L. (2013) Sleep improvement with levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel infusion in Parkinson disease. Acta neurologica Scandinavica 127(5) e28-32 [DOI PMID]
Bucca C, Culla B, Brussino L, Ricciardolo FL, Cicolin A, Heffler E, Bugiani M, Rolla G. (2012) Effect of iron supplementation in women with chronic cough and iron deficiency. International journal of clinical practice 66(11) 1095-100 [DOI PMID]
Fantini ML, Puligheddu M, Cicolin A. (2012) Sleep and violence. Current treatment options in neurology 14(5) 438-50 [DOI PMID]
Bucca C, Cicolin A, Guida G, Heffler E, Brussino L, Rolla G. (2012) Exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) in non-pulmonary diseases. Journal of breath research 6(2) 027104 [DOI PMID]
Bucca C, Brussino L, Maule MM, Baldi I, Guida G, Culla B, Merletti F, Foresi A, Rolla G, Mutani R, Cicolin A. (2011) Clinical and functional prediction of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea. The clinical respiratory journal 5(4) 219-26 [DOI PMID]
Cicolin A, Tribolo A, Giordano A, Chiarot E, Peila E, Terreni A, Bucca C, Mutani R. (2011) Sexual behaviors during sleep associated with polysomnographically confirmed parasomnia overlap disorder. Sleep medicine 12(5) 523-8 [DOI PMID]