Elisabetta Poluzzi

Associate Professor

Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences

Academic discipline: BIO/14 Pharmacology

Research

Keywords: pharmacoepidemiology rational prescribing adherence to therapy drug safety arrhythmia drug-induced

Pharmacoepidemiology.
Drugs prolonging the QT interval of the electrocardiogram (participation in ARITMO project, funded by FP7 from the European Commission – 2010-2013).
Drug-utilisation surveys to assess the appropriateness of drug use in general practice: ongoing funding from Italian Medicine Agency-Emilia Romagna Region on 1. "appropriateness of drug use in the elderly" (2010-11; 2017-18) and 2. shared-decision making in antipsychotic therapy (2017-18); Funds from Regional Health Agency of Tuscany on antidepressant pattern of use and relevant appropriateness (2018). Funds from Fondazione Famiglia Parmiani on appropriateness of drug use in the elderly (2019).

Pharmacovigilance.
Data mining of local and international spontaneous reporting adverse drug event databases). 2013-14 Italian Ministry funding “ESPEA study - Prescribing patterns of antiepileptics in pregnancy and relevant pregnant and neonatal outcomes” ( RF 2010- 2315893). Funds from Fondazione Famiglia Parmiani on adverse vaccine events (2018).

Bioethics.
Reuse of clinical data from trials on hematological malignances (within the HARMONY project - IMI2 - 2019-2021 and Harmony PLUS - IMI2 - 2021-2025). Artificial Intelligence supporting presonalised medicine in Ematological Diseases (within the Genomed4all project - IMI2 - 2021-2024).

Drugs and environment.
Susteinability of drug use: combining appropriteness and environmental impact (Italian Ministry of Research and University - 2022-2024)