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Professor Angela Sciacqua

Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro (Italy)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology
Heart Failure Association

Born in Catanzaro, on 28 October in 1973. Work Address: viale Europa, Germaneto (Catanzaro, Italy), Clinical Building B, level 6 e-mail: sciacqua@unicz.it mobile phone: +39.3316718364 ACADEMIC CAREER: December 2008: Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro (UMG), Catanzaro, Italy. December 2016 Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at UMG. Member of the Ph.D"Biomarcatori delle Malattie Croniche e Complesse" at UMG. From January 2018 Director of Specialization School in Geriatrics, at UMG. From December 2019: Director of Geriatrics Division – Renato Dulbecco University Hospital- Catanzaro. September 2024: Full Professor of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at UMG. The research activity has focused above all on the study of the pathogenetic and pathophysiological mechanisms underlying chronic-degenerative diseases, particularly in the cardiovascular and metabolic fields (heart failure, T2DM, atrial fibrillation, arterial hypertension)

Role of oral semaglutide therapy on incidence of cognitive impairment in a cohort of elderly diabetics with Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Event: Heart Failure 2025

Topic: Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

Session: Personalised approaches to HFpEF: diagnostic tools, biomarkers, and prognostic insights

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Effects of SGLT2i on CGA and biomarkers of oxidative stress and platelet activation in elderly diabetic patients with HFpEF.

Event: Heart Failure 2024

Topic: Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

Session: Chronic heart failure - pathophysiology and mechanisms 2

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Competitive interaction between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and CHA2DS2-VASc score in predicting incident atrial fibrillation

Event: ESC Congress 2017

Topic: Atrial fibrillation (AF)

Session: Risk prediction

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