Publications by authors named "Simone Liguori"

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  • * Results showed that late-career students had better knowledge about HPV+ OPSCC and vaccination compared to early-career students, but overall awareness and understanding were still lacking, with only about half recommending the vaccine to either gender.
  • * The findings suggest the need for improved education and training in dental programs to better equip future dentists to educate patients about HPV and its related health risks.
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Objectives: This study aims to assess and contrast cognitive and psychological aspects of patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS-MCI) and geriatric patients (G-MCI) with mild cognitive impairment, focusing on potential predictors like pain, mood disorders, blood biomarkers, and age-related white matter changes (ARWMCs).

Methods: The study enrolled 40 BMS-MCI and 40 geriatric G-MCI, matching them by age, gender, and educational background. Participants underwent psychological, sleepiness, and cognitive assessment including the Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE), Trail Making Test (TMT), Corsi Block-Tapping Task, Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test, Copying Geometric Drawings Test, Frontal Assessment Battery, and Digit Cancellation Test.

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