Conference Agenda
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Session Overview | |
| Location: Sala Partenope |
| Date: Wednesday, 29/Oct/2025 | |
| 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
D1S1-R4: Neurodegenerative Diseases and Biomarkers Location: Sala Partenope Chair: Fabiola Olivieri Biomarkers of age-related diseases: studying Alzheimer’s Disease through an integrative serum metabolomic and lipoproteomic NMR-based approach 1: University of Florence, Italy; 2: Link Campus University, Italy; 3: University of Perugia, Italy; 4: Giotto Biotech, S.R.L., Italy Differential Responses of Human Astrocytes to Amyloid β1-42 Treatment: a comparative study between astrocytes from healthy individuals and Alzheimer's patients Department of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, University of Florence, Italy Gemcitabine-Induced Astrocyte Senescence: Different Responses in Alzheimer’s Disease vs. Healthy Cells University of Florence, Italy The blood molecular signature of progressive carotid stenosis: the ongoing validation phase. 1: DIMEC- Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche, Alma Mater Studiorum-Università di Bologna, Italy; 2: IRCCS-AOU, Bologna, Italy; 3: Pathology Unit, IRCCS-AOU, Bologna, Italy; 4: Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplant Unit, IRCCS-AOU, Bologna, Italy; 5: Vascular Surgery Unit, IRCCS-AOU Bologna, Italy The potential of a telomere-targeted therapy on lifespan and healthspan of geriatric mice 1: Advanced Technology Center for Aging Research and Geriatric Mouse Clinic, IRCCS INRCA, 60121 Ancona, Italy; 2: IFOM, the FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology, Via Adamello 16, 20139 Milan, Italy; 3: Istituto di Genetica Molecolare, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (IGM-CNR), Via Abbiategrasso 207, 27100 Pavia, Italy; 4: Department of Clinical and Molecular Sciences, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Via Tronto 10/a, 60020 Ancona, Italy |
| 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
D1S2-R4: Innovative approaches for frailty identification, prevention and contrast (FLASH) Location: Sala Partenope Chair: Maddalena Illario Where would you rather live? Blue and Green Zones of Longevity in Italy Sapienza University of Rome, Italy The role of Aging and Cognitive Reserve in Motor Imagery Ability: Behavioral Insights into Strategy Use 1: SISSA, Italy; 2: University of Tor Vergata, Italy Evaluating frailty among older adults using a principal components-based indicator University of Padova, Italy Change and Resistance in Digital Self-Care: Motivational Processes in Older Adults with Chronic Conditions 1: Department of Humanities, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy; 2: Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy; 3: Department of Public Health, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy Administrative data for reproducible frailty assessment University of Padova, Italy "Unveiling the Hidden Burden of Frailty in Burning Mouth Syndrome: A Multidimensional Case-Control Study on Physical, Cognitive, and Psychosocial Decline" 1: Link Campus University, Federico II University of Naples, Italy; 2: Federico II University of Naples, Italy; 3: Magna Grecia, Catanzaro, Italy; 4: University of Foggia; Italy; 5: University of Trieste, Italy The impact of attentional mechanisms on reading ability in healthy aging 1: University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy; 2: Milan Centre for Neuroscience (NeuroMI), Milano, Italy; 3: Aging Research Center, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; 4: Research Center in Neuroscience, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro Italy; 5: Golgi Cenci Foundation, Abbiategrasso (Milan), Italy; 6: Department of Human Sciences - LUMSA University, Rome, Italy; 7: IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ONLUS, Milan, Italy |
| Date: Thursday, 30/Oct/2025 | |
| 11:00am - 12:15pm |
D2S1-R4: Aging, Digital Technologies, and Social Determinants Location: Sala Partenope Chair: Filippo Cavallo Migrants and Ageing in Italy: A Multifarious Phenomenon university of Milan Bicocca, Italy Enhancing health literacy to support family dementia caregivers: a community-based group intervention in primary care 1: Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Italy; 2: Geriatric Unit, Azienda USL Toscana Centro, Italy; 3: Department of Community Healthcare Network, Azienda USL Toscana Centro, Italy Assisting Dementia caregivers through AI-CARE: a study protocol for usability 1: TAMLab - Social Enterprise, Naples, Italy; 2: Department of Advanced Medical and Surgical Studies, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy; 3: Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Italy; 4: Department of Sociology and Business Law, University of Bologna, Italy The co-design and development of an e-learning platform for informal, formal and migrant caregivers of people with dementia: the AGE-IT project 1: University of Bologna, Italy; 2: IRCCS INRCA National Institute of Health and Science on Ageing, Centre for Socio-Economic Research on Aging, Ancona, Italy; 3: University of Molise, Campobasso, Italy |
| 12:15pm - 1:30pm |
D2S2-R4: Cellular Senescence and Cancer (FLASH) Location: Sala Partenope Chair: Antonino Colanzi Quercetin induces senolysis of doxorubicin-induced senescent fibroblasts by reducing autophagy, preventing their pro-tumour effect on osteosarcoma cells Department of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, University of Florence, Italy Exploring the Synergistic Effect of a Senolytic Compound and a Probiotic on Healthspan and Lifespan in Aged Mice 1: IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 2: Università Politecnica Delle Marche, Ancona, Italy. Carnitine network and SASP: role of membrane transporters from SLC family 1: University of Calabria, Italy; 2: IBIOM-CNR, Bari Italy A20 and TNIP3 attenuate NF-κB – mediated paracrine responses to hypoxia/hyperglycemia-induced endothelial senescence Consiglio nazionale delle ricerche- Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica, Italy Role of the TGN transport machinery in the regulation of SASP-components transport and secretion. Istituto degli Endotipi in Oncologia, Metabolismo ed Immunologia, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy Effects of Chemotherapy-Induced Golgi Alterations and Exploiting Senescence for Cancer Therapy CNR, IEOMI Italy A cytokine-based inflammaging score improves frailty-based prediction of long-term mortality in older adults. 1: Advanced Technology Center for Aging Research and Geriatric Mouse Clinic, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 2: Centre for Biostatistics and Applied Geriatric Clinical Epidemiology, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 3: Clinic of Laboratory and Precision Medicine, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 4: Bioinformatics and Statistical Genomics Unit, Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Cusano Milanino, Italy; 5: Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy; 6: Scientific Direction, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 7: Diabetology Unit, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 8: Unit of Nephrology and Dialysis, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 9: Respiratory Medicine, IRCCS INRCA, Osimo, Italy; 10: Internal Medicine, IRCCS INRCA, Osimo, Italy; 11: Cardiology Unit, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 12: Unit of Geriatric Medicine, IRCCS INRCA, Cosenza, Italy; 13: Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, Rende, Italy; 14: Neurology Unit, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 15: Geriatria, Accettazione Geriatrica e Centro di ricerca per l'invecchiamento, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 16: Department of Clinical and Molecular Sciences (DISCLIMO), Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy; 17: Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, 'Hypertension Excellence Centre' of the European Society of Hypertension, Società Italiana per lo Studio dell'Aterosclerosi (SISA) LIPIGEN Centre, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 18: Center for Neurobiology of Aging, IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy; 19: Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy; 20: Institute of Biogerontology, Lobachevsky State University, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia |
| 3:00pm - 4:30pm |
D2S3-R4: Ageing and Family Dynamics (FLASH) Location: Sala Partenope Chair: Alessandra De Rose Stable non-cohabiting relationships (Living Apart Together) and male sexual health: results from the EMAS population 1: SODc Endocrinologia, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Sperimentali e Cliniche “Mario Serio”, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Firenze, Italia; 2: Department of Statistics, Computer Science, Applications, University of Florence, Florence, Italy; 3: Endocrinology Unit, Azienda USL Bologna, Bologna, Italy; 4: Andrology, Women’s Endocrinology and Gender Incongruence Unit, "Mario Serio", Department of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy; 5: EMAS group Fertility intentions of migrants in Italy: searching for sources of variation between men and women and across origins 1: Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro; 2: Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II The Impact of Spousal Loss on Life Satisfaction: Evidence from SHARE. University of Bologna, Italy Re-partnering in mid- and later life in Italy 1: University of Florence, Italy, Italy; 2: University of Florence, Italy, Italy Health and Union Dissolution After Midlife: A Dyadic Approach University of Florence, Italy Pronatalist vs. Structural Approaches to Addressing Low Fertility: Lessons from the Italian Case University of Florence, Italy The Contribution of Medically Assisted Reproduction to Fertility in Italy 1: Istat, Italy; 2: University of Florence, Italy; 3: University of Trento, Italy Women reproductive health in ageing society and private pubblic intervention Unifi, Italy |
| 5:00pm - 6:15pm |
D2S4-R4: Ageing and Family Dynamics (2) (FLASH) Location: Sala Partenope Chair: Danilo Bolano The Cost of Loss: Unequal Bereavement effects in Later Life 1: Università di Bologna, Italy; 2: INPS New insights into fertility intentions and realizations through a longitudinal register of individuals in Italy 1: Istat, Italy; 2: University of Florence; 3: Bocconi University Work-family trajectories and health: the role of partners’ crossover effects Trento University, Italy Income and Fertility in Couples: New Evidence from Longitudinal Tax Data in Tuscany 1: University of Florence, Department of Statistics, Computer Science, Applications, Italy; 2: Istituto Regionale per la Programmazione Economica della Toscana (IRPET), Italy Modern Family: Transition to Single Parenthood and the Consequences for Well-Being University of Florence, Italy Attitudes towards ART: a vignette study 1: Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy; 2: Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy; 3: Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy; 4: Vienna Institute of Demography |
| Date: Friday, 31/Oct/2025 | |
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
D3S1-R4: Active Aging and Policies for Older Adults (FLASH) Location: Sala Partenope Chair: Marco Alberio Understanding Implementation of the Family and Community Nurse Role in Northern Italy: A Case Study 1: University of Piemonte Orientale, Italy; 2: Maggiore della Carità University Hospital, Italy Explaining differential alignment in rural ageing: being on the track or sliding back? 1: Università del Piemonte Orientale, Italy; 2: Università di Torino AGEITALY- A MULTI-PURPOSE STUDY ON ACTIONS, STRATEGIES AND POLICIES PROMOTING ACTIVE AND HEALTHY AGEING IN ALL ITALIAN POLICIES UNIVERSITA' MAGNA GRAECIA, Italy Active ageing policies in Italy: recent developments and future prospects National Institute of Health and Science on Ageing (IRCCS-INRCA), Italy Transitions in older age under the lens of active ageing: a scoping review 1: IRCCS INRCA - National Institute of Health and Science on Ageing, Ancona, Italy; 2: Bocconi University, Milan, Italy Social participation and active ageing policies: from macro-context to individual responsibilities Università di Bari - Dipartimento FOR.PSI.COM., Italy Designing for ageing well: development of design guidelines of gerontechnology to promote healthy and active ageing University of Florence, Italy Effects of pet ownership on physical performance in older outpatients: preliminary data from a pilot study University of Florence and Division of Geriatric and high-intensity Care Medicine and Geriatric Cardiology, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi, Florence, Italy. |
| 11:00am - 12:15pm |
D3S2-R4: Social, Economic, and Legal Aspects of Aging (FLASH) Location: Sala Partenope Chair: Vincenzo Galasso Care Work for Vulnerable Elderly People in a Comparative Perspective: The Role of the Family Caregiver in Italy, France, and Spain Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy Reproducing the future: a realistic necessity for an ageing society Università del Piemonte Orientale, Italy Age and Gender Preferences in Job Opportunities: a Survey in Italian SMEs Università Bocconi, Italy Economic crisis and the wellbeing of the elderly in Italy: the long-term impact of the Great Recession 1: University of Bologna, Italy; 2: FBK-IRVAPP, Italy; 3: Goethe-Universität, Germany Retirement migration, citizenship, and regulatory inconsistency: the Italian case between agency mobile and institutional constraints University of Bologna General Practitioners and Avoidable Hospitalizations in Italy's Aging Population. Bocconi University, Italy |

