Publications

*= corresponding author
† = senior author

Original research articles (n=62)

Behavioral determinants of health

• Galanti MR, [5
  co-authors], Raffetti E, Orsini N, Magnusson C, Shaaban AN, Hergens
  MP, Skott P. Current tobacco use and COVID-19 diagnoses in a cohort of adult
  clients of public dental clinics in Sweden. Sci Rep. 2023 Jan
  21;13(1):1204.
• Raffetti E*, [4 co-authors], Galanti R. Country
  differences in the cross-sectional associations between smoking and depressive
  symptoms in adolescence. Eur J Public Health. 2022  Nov
  29;32(6):913-918.
• Raffetti E*, [5 co-authors], Galanti MR. DNA methylation
  of the glucocorticoid receptor gene predicts substance use in adolescence:
  Longitudinal data from over 1,000 young individuals. Transl Psychiatry 2021 Sep;15;11(1):477.
• Raffetti E*, [5 co-authors], Galanti MR. Cortisol
  concentration as predictor of tobacco initiation in adolescents. Results from a
  population-based Swedish cohort. J Adolesc Health. 2021 Apr;68(4):758-764.
  (Part of PhD thesis)
• Raffetti E*, [6 co-authors], Galanti MR. No association
  of cigarette smoking and depressive symptoms with cortisol concentration in
  adolescents. Results from a population-based Swedish cohort. Psychiatry
  Res. 2021 Jul;301:113968. (Part of PhD thesis)
• Donato F, [7
  co-authors], Raffetti E*†. Symptoms of mental health problems among
  Italian adolescents in 2017-2018 school year: a multicenter cross-sectional
  study. Environ Health Prev Med. 2021 Jun
  21;26(1):67.
• Raffetti E*, Donato F, Forsell Y, Galanti MR.
  Longitudinal association between tobacco use and the onset of depressive
  symptoms among Swedish adolescents: the Kupol cohort study. Eur Child
  Adolesc Psychiatry. 2019 May;28(5):695-704. (Part of PhD
  thesis)
• Galanti MR, [11
  co-authors], Raffetti E. School environment and mental health in
  early adolescence – a longitudinal study in Sweden (KUPOL). BMC
  Psychiatry. 2016 Jul 16;16:243.

Environmental determinants of health

• Lindersson S, Raffetti E, Rusca M, Brandimarte L,
  Mård J, Di Baldassarre G. The wider the gap between rich and poor the higher
  the flood mortality. Nat Sustainability, 2023
  Apr, 6:995.
• Pignocchino G, Di
  Baldassarre G, Mondino E, Raffetti E†. Public risk perception
  of air pollution in the general population of Italy and Sweden during the
  COVID-19 pandemic: Environmental and socio-demographic drivers. Prev
  Med. 2023 Aug;173:107601. 
• Di Baldassarre G, [6
  co-authors], Raffetti E†. Multiple hazards and risk perceptions
  over time: The availability heuristic in Italy and Sweden under COVID-19. Nat
  Hazards Earth Syst Sci. 2021 Jun 22:1-4.
• Raffetti E*, [4
  co-authors], Magoni M. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and risk of dementia
  and Parkinson disease: A population-based cohort study in a North Italian
  highly polluted area. Chemosphere. 2020 Jul
  4;261:127522.
• Raffetti E*, [4 co-authors], Magoni M. Polychlorinated
  biphenyls (PCBs) and risk of hypertension: A population-based cohort study in a
  North Italian highly polluted area. Sci Total Environ. 2020 Apr
  20;714:136660.
• Raffetti E, [4 co-authors], Magoni M. Polychlorinated
  biphenyls (PCBs) exposure and cardiovascular, endocrine and metabolic diseases:
  A population-based cohort study in a North Italian highly polluted area. Environ
  Int. 2018 Nov;120:215-222.
• Raffetti E, [6 co-authors], Magoni M. Temporal trends
  of polychlorinated biphenyls serum levels in subjects living in a highly
  polluted area from 2003 to 2015: a follow-up study. Int J Hyg Environ
  Health. 2017 Apr;220(2 Pt B):461-467.
• Galli L, Facchetti S, Raffetti
  E*, Donato F, D’Anna M. Respiratory diseases and allergic sensitization in
  swine breeders: a population-based cross-sectional study. Ann Allergy
  Asthma Immunol. 2015 Nov;115(5):402-7.
• Donato F, Raffetti
  E. Qual è il ruolo degli studi ecologici per valutare l’impatto di un
  fattore ambientale sulla salute? Un caso-studio in relazione al progetto
  SENTIERI [The role of ecological studies to evaluate the impact of an
  enviromental factor on health: a case study on the results of the SENTIERI
  project]. Epidemiol Prev. 2014 Nov-Dec;38(6 Suppl
  2):14-8. Italian.

Infectious disease epidemiology

• Raffetti E*, Mondino E, Di Baldassarre G. COVID-19
  vaccine hesitancy in Sweden and Italy: The role of trust in authorities. Scand
  J Public Health. 2022 Aug;50(6):803-809.
• Raffetti E*, Mondino E, Di Baldassarre G. Epidemic risk
  perceptions in Italy and Sweden driven by authority responses to
  COVID-19. Sci Rep. 2022 Jun 3;12(1):9291.
• Caristia S, Ferranti M,
  Skrami E, Raffetti E, [7 co-authors], Ancona C; AIE working group
  on the evaluation of the effectiveness of lockdowns. Effect of national and
  local lockdowns on the control of COVID-19 pandemic: a rapid review. Epidemiol
  Prev. 2020 Sep-Dec;44(5-6 Suppl 2):60-68.
• Paderno A, Mattavelli D,
  Rampinelli V, Grammatica A, Raffetti E, [8 co-authors], Schreiber
  A. Olfactory and Gustatory Outcomes in COVID-19: A Prospective Evaluation in
  Nonhospitalized Subjects. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Jun
  30:194599820939538.
• Paderno A, Schreiber A,
  Grammatica A, Raffetti E, [8 co-authors], Mattavelli D. Smell and
  taste alterations in COVID-19: a cross-sectional analysis of different
  cohorts. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2020 Aug;10(8):955-962.
• Quiros-Roldan E, Properzi
  M, Paghera S, Raffetti E, Castelli F, Imberti L. Factors associated
  with immunosenescence during early adulthood in HIV-infected patients after
  durable efficient combination antiretroviral therapy. Sci Rep. 2020 Jun
  22;10(1):10057.
• Quiros-Roldan E, Pezzoli
  MC, Berlendis M, Raffetti E, [3 co-authors], Castelli F. A COPD
  Case-Finding Program in a Large Cohort of HIV- Infected Persons. Respir
  Care. 2019 Feb;64(2):169-175.
• Baiguera C, Boschetti
  A, Raffetti E*, Zanini B, Puoti M, Donato F. Phyllanthus niruri
  versus Placebo for Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Randomized Controlled
  Trial. Complement Med Res. 2018;25(6):376-382.
• Mazzitelli M, Torti C,
  Sabatino J, D’Ascoli GL, Costa C, Pisani V, Raffetti E, [4
  co-authors], Indolfi C; CARDIAC study group. Evaluation of cardiac function by
  global longitudinal strain before and after treatment with sofosbuvir-based
  regimens in HCV infected patients. BMC Infect Dis. 2018 Oct
  16;18(1):518.
• Quiros-Roldan E, Properzi
  M, Amadasi S, Raffetti E, [3 co-authors], Castelli F. Prognostic
  role of inflammatory biomarkers in HIV-infected patients with a first diagnosis
  of hepatocellular carcinoma: A single-center study. J Med Virol. 2019 Feb;91(2):241-248.
• Quiros-Roldan E, Magro
  P, Raffetti E, [5 co-authors], Castelli F; MASTER Cohort.
  Biochemical and inflammatory modifications after switching to dual
  antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients in Italy: a multicenter
  retrospective cohort study from 2007 to 2015. BMC Infect Dis. 2018 Jun
  25;18(1):285.
• Torti C, Raffetti
  E*, [38 co-authors], Carosi G. Cohort Profile: Standardized Management of
  Antiretroviral Therapy Cohort (MASTER Cohort). Int J Epidemiol. 2017 Apr
  1;46(2):e12.
• Quiros Roldan E, Brianese
  N, Raffetti E, [6 co-authors] Castelli F. Comparison between the
  gold standard DXA with calcaneal quantitative ultrasound based-strategy (QUS)
  to detect osteoporosis in an HIV infected cohort. Braz J Infect Dis. 2017 Nov-Dec;21(6):581-586.
• Raffetti E*, [10
  co-authors], Quiros-Roldan E. Systemic inflammation-based scores and mortality
  for all causes in HIV-infected patients: a MASTER cohort study. BMC
  Infect Dis. 2017 Mar 7;17(1):193.
• Quiros-Roldan E, Magoni
  M, Raffetti E*, [3 co-authors], Castelli F. The burden of chronic
  diseases and cost-of-care in subjects with HIV infection in a Health District
  of Northern Italy over a 12-year period compared to that of the general
  population. BMC Public Health. 2016 Nov
  9;16(1):1146.
• Raffetti E, [12 co-authors], Torti C. The risk of late
  or advanced presentation of HIV infected patients is still high, associated
  factors evolve but impact on overall mortality is vanishing over calendar
  years: results from the Italian MASTER Cohort. BMC Public Health. 2016 Aug
  25;16(1):878.
• Quiros-Roldan E, Raffetti
  E*, [11 co-authors], Donato F. Low-level viraemia, measured as viraemia
  copy-years, as a prognostic factor for medium-long-term all-cause mortality: a
  MASTER cohort study. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2016 Dec;71(12):3519-3527.
• Quiros-Roldan E, Raffetti
  E*, [8 co-authors], Castelli F. Incidence of cardiovascular events in
  HIV-positive patients compared to general population over the last decade: a
  population-based study from 2000 to 2012. AIDS Care. 2016 Dec;28(12):1551-1558.
• Quiros-Roldan E, Raffetti
  E*, [7 co-authors], Castelli F. Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio and
  Cardiovascular Disease Incidence in HIV-Infected Patients: A Population-Based
  Cohort Study. PLoS One. 2016 May 5;11(5):e0154900.
• Raffetti E*, [4 co-authors], Quiros-Roldan E. The
  predictive role of NLR and PLR for solid non-AIDS defining cancer incidence in
  HIV-infected subjects: a MASTER cohort study. Infect Agent Cancer. 2015 Oct
  5;10:34.
• Raffetti E*, [6 co-authors], Donato F; Brescia HCC Study
  Group. Role of aetiology, diabetes, tobacco smoking and hypertension in
  hepatocellular carcinoma survival. Dig Liver Dis. 2015 Nov;47(11):950-6.
• Raffetti E*, [12 co-authors], Quiros Roldan E. Systemic
  Inflammation-Based Biomarkers and Survival in HIV-Positive Subject With Solid
  Cancer in an Italian Multicenter Study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2015 Aug
  15;69(5):585-92.
• Lupo F, Russo R, Iolascon
  A, Ieluzzi D, Siciliano A, Toniutto P, Matté A, Piovesan S, Raffetti E,
  [6 co-authors], De Franceschi L. Protease inhibitors-based therapy induces
  acquired spherocytic-like anaemia and ineffective erythropoiesis in chronic
  hepatitis C virus patients. Liver Int. 2016 Jan;36(1):49-58.
• Raffetti E*, [12 co-authors], Quiros-Roldan E; MASTER
  Cohort. The prognostic role of systemic inflammatory markers on HIV-infected
  patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a multicenter cohort study. J
  Transl Med. 2015 Mar 14;13:89.
• Raffetti E*, [14 co-authors], Quiros-Roldan E; MASTER
  Cohort. Cancer incidence and mortality for all causes in HIV-infected patients
  over a quarter century: a multicentre cohort study. BMC Public Health. 2015 Mar
  12;15:235.
• Gotti D, Raffetti E,
  [13 co-authors], Quiros-Roldan E; Master Cohort Group. Survival in HIV-infected
  patients after a cancer diagnosis in the cART Era: results of an italian
  multicenter study. PLoS One. 2014 Apr
  23;9(4):e94768.

Clinical epidemiology

• Serioli S, Agosti E, Buffoli B, Raffetti
  E, [10 co-authors Doglietto F. Microsurgical transcranial approaches to
  the posterior surface of
  petrosal portion of the temporal bone: quantitative analysis of surgical
  volumes and exposed areas. Neurosurg Rev. 2023 Feb;
  46(1):48.
• Mattavelli D, Tomasoni M,
  Ferrari M, Compagnoni A, Schreiber A, Taboni S, Rampinelli V, Marazzi E, Raffetti
  E, [5 co-authors], Nicolai P. Salvage surgery in recurrent sinonasal
  cancers: proposal of a prognostic model based on clinicopathologic and
  treatment-related parameters. Head Neck. 2022 Aug;44(8):1857-1870.
• Ferrari M, Mattavelli D,
  Tomasoni M, Raffetti E, [30 co-authors], Nicolai P. The MUSES*:
  prognostic study on 1360 sinonasal cancer patients undergoing endoscopic
  surgery-based treatment. Eur J Cancer. 2022 Aug;171:161-182.
• Agosti E, Saraceno G,
  Rampinelli V, Raffetti E, [13 co-authors], Doglietto F.
  Quantitative Anatomical Comparison of Endoscopic Transnasal and Microsurgical
  Transcranial Approaches to the Anterior Cranial Fossa. Oper Neurosurg. 2022 Oct
  1;23(4):e256-e266.
• Lombardi D, [17
  co-authors], Raffetti E, Pracy P, Vander Poorten V, Nicolai P. The
  impact of nodal status in major salivary gland carcinoma: A multicenter
  experience and proposal of a novel N-classification. Oral Oncol. 2021 Jan;112:105076.
• Raffetti E*, [5 co-authors], Donato F. Is survival for
  hepatocellular carcinoma increasing? A population-based study on survival of
  hepatocellular carcinoma patients in the 1990s and 2000s. Clin Res
  Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2021 Jan;45(1):101433.
• Donato F, Raffetti
  E*, Toninelli G, Andrea F, Scarcella C, Castellano M. Guggul and Triphala
  for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia: a placebo-controlled, double-blind,
  randomized trial. Complement Med Res. 2021;28(3):216-225.
• Agosti E, Turri-Zanoni M,
  Saraceno G, Belotti F, Karligkiotis A, Rocca G, Buffoli B, Raffetti E,
  [11 co-authors], Doglietto F. Quantitative Anatomic Comparison of Microsurgical
  Transcranial, Endoscopic Endonasal, and Transorbital Approaches to the
  Spheno-Orbital Region. Oper Neurosurg. 2021 Nov
  15; 21(6):E494-E505
• Agosti E, Saraceno G, Qiu
  J, Buffoli B, Ferrari M, Raffetti E, [11 co-authors], Doglietto F.
  Quantitative anatomical comparison of transnasal and transcranial approaches to
  the clivus. Acta Neurochir. 2020 Mar;162(3):649-660.
• Saraceno G, Agosti E, Qiu
  J, Buffoli B, Ferrari M, Raffetti E, [11 co-authors], Doglietto F.
  Quantitative Anatomical Comparison of Anterior, Anterolateral and Lateral,
  Microsurgical and Endoscopic Approaches to the Middle Cranial Fossa. World
  Neurosurg. 2020 Feb;134:e682-e730.
• Doglietto F, Prevedello DM,
  Belotti F, Ferrari M, Lancini D, Schreiber A, Raffetti E, [9
  co-authors], Tschabitscher M. The Superior Hypophyseal Arteries: Anatomical
  Study with an Endoscopic Endonasal Perspective. Oper Neurosurg. 2019 Sep
  1;17(3):321-331.
• Rampinelli V, Doglietto F,
  Mattavelli D, Qiu J, Raffetti E, [5 co-authors], Nicolai P.
  Two-Dimensional High Definition Versus Three-Dimensional Endoscopy in Endonasal
  Skull Base Surgery: A Comparative Preclinical Study. World Neurosurg. 2017 Sep;105:223-231.
• Cagnazzi E, [5
  co-authors], Raffetti E, Donato F, Latronico N. Near-zero difficult
  tracheal intubation and tracheal intubation failure rate with the “Besta
  Airway Algorithm” and “Glidescope® in morbidly obese”
  (GLOBE). Minerva Anestesiol. 2016 Sep;82(9):966-73.
• Lombardi C, Raffetti
  E, [7 co-authors], Milanese M; ELSA Study Group. Phenotyping asthma in the
  elderly: allergic sensitization profile and upper airways comorbidity in
  patients older than 65 years. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2016 Mar;116(3):206-11.
• Lombardi D, Bottazzoli M, Turri-Zanoni
  M, Raffetti E, [9 co-authors], Nicolai P. Sinonasal mucosal
  melanoma: A 12-year experience of 58 cases. Head Neck. 2016 Apr;38
  Suppl 1:E1737-45.
• Nicolai P, Schreiber A,
  Bolzoni Villaret A, Lombardi D, Morassi L, Raffetti E, [4
  co-authors], Castelnuovo P. Intestinal type adenocarcinoma of the ethmoid:
  Outcomes of a treatment regimen based on endoscopic surgery with or without
  radiotherapy. Head Neck. 2016 Apr;38 Suppl
  1:E996-E1003.
• Tsioni V, Andreoli L, Meini
  A, Frassi M, Raffetti E, [3 co-authors], Tincani A. The prevalence
  and incidence of systemic lupus erythematosus in children and adults: a
  population-based study in a mountain community in northern Italy. Clin
  Exp Rheumatol. 2015 Sep-Oct;33(5):681-7.
• Minetti S, Raffetti
  E, [6 co-authors], Tosoni C. Respiratory allergy in immigrants to a highly
  industrialised area in Italy according to area of origin and time period. Allergol
  Immunopathol. 2015 Sep-Oct;43(5):461-8.
• Lombardi C, Fiocchi
  A, Raffetti E, Donato F, Canonica GW, Passalacqua G; P-IGRAM study
  group. Cross-sectional comparison of the characteristics of respiratory allergy
  in immigrants and Italian children. Pediatr Allerg Immunol. 2014 Aug;25(5):473-80.

Peer-reviewed commentaries (n=2)

• Raffetti E*, Di Baldassarre. Do the benefits of school
  closure outweigh its costs? Int J. Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Feb;
  19(5), 2500.
• Di Baldassarre G, [6
  co-authors], Raffetti E, Ridolfi E, Rusca M, Savelli E, Tootoonchi
  F Integrating multiple research methods to unravel the complexity of
  human-water systems. AGU Advances. 2021; 2(3),
  e2021AV000473.

Peer-reviewed systematic review articles (n=3)

• Raffetti E*, [3 co-authors], Donato F. Association
  between exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and risk of hypertension: A
  systematic review and meta-analysis. Chemosphere. 2020 Sep;255:126984.
• Raffetti E*, Treccani M, Donato F. Cement plant
  emissions and health effects in the general population: a systematic
  review. Chemosphere. 2019 Mar;218:211-222.
• Raffetti E*, Fattovich G, Donato F. Incidence of
  hepatocellular carcinoma in untreated subjects with chronic hepatitis B: a
  systematic review and meta- analysis. Liver Int. 2016 Sep;36(9):1239-51.

Collaborations (n=1)

• COVID-19 trajectories among
  57 million adults in England: a cohort study using electronic health records. Lancet
  Digit Health. 2022
  Jul;4(7):e542-e557.