Publications by authors named "R Sperlinga"

Study Design: Qualitative descriptive.

Objectives: To describe the experiences of people with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) re-admitted to the hospital due to continence-related complications.

Setting: Inpatient service of a large spinal unit in North-West of Italy.

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To explore the association between perceived sleep quality and participation in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Cross-sectional study. Spinal unit at the Città della Salute e della Scienza University Hospital of Turin, Italy.

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This study aimed to characterize breakthrough pain (BTP) and investigate its impact on quality-of-life (QoL) in terminally-ill cancer patients. Similarities and differences between high and low predictable BTP were also tested. Secondary analysis of a multicenter longitudinal observational study included 92 patients at their end-of-life.

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