Publications by authors named "Carlotta Borghini"

Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to measure how well children perform daily activities and create reference charts for normal developing kids.
  • It involved a cross-sectional survey with a self-administered questionnaire that analyzed various activities, leading to a refined list of 154 items grouped into 30 skill-related areas.
  • The final results provided insights into age-related performance in daily living activities, establishing reference values for Italian children under 18 years old.
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The fundamental role of vision during development and the nurturing role of early intersubjectivity have enabled the Robert Hollman Foundation to develop an early intervention program providing holistic support to visually impaired children and their families, where fostering parent-infant interactions is at the heart of our care. The aim of this study is to understand how parents perceive this approach. It is an eleven-year retrospective study of children following the Robert Hollman Foundation's early intervention program, in which parents' ( = 1086) perceptions of quality of care were measured through the administration of a specifically designed 4-point scale questionnaire.

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Purpose: Evaluate the hearing outcomes of bilateral deaf children implanted simultaneously and define the most appropriate timing for surgery.

Materials And Methods: Audiological CI results were retrieved in both the short-term and long-term period and compared by stratifying the patients into different subcohorts according to their age at surgery. Additional data collected were age at implant activation, etiology and timing of onset of deafness, presence of psychomotor delay.

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