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Medical Doctor & Statistical Consultant | Expert in Data Analysis for Clinical & Scientific Research
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Clinical Trial Documentation,
Medical Writing,
Non-Medical Regulatory Writing,
Technical Writing,
Business & Legal Writing,
Copywriting,
Creative Writing
Research
Scientific and Technical Research,
Systematic Literature Review,
Secondary Data Collection
Data & AI
Predictive Modeling,
Statistical Analysis,
Big Data Analytics,
Data Cleaning,
Data Processing,
Data Insights
Work Experience
Deputy Chief Head of the Unit of Geriatric Medicine
INRCA
October 2024 - Present
Geriatric consultant, research assistant, data scientist
Italian National Institute for Health and Sciences of Ageing (INRCA IRCCS)
January 2021 - Present
Geriatric Medicine Resident
INRCA IRCCS
December 2019 - April 2021
Geriatric Medicine Resident
University of Messina
November 2016 - November 2019
Education
MD in Geriatric Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
IRCCS INRCA
April 2021 - Present 
Researcher (Geriatric Pharmacoepidemiology and Biostatistics)
IRCCS INRCA
December 2019 - Present
Specialization in Geriatric Medicine (Clinical and Experimental Medicine)
University of Messina
November 2016 - May 2020
Degree in Medicine and Surgery (Clinical and Experimental Medicine)
University of Messina
October 2006 - March 2016
Certifications
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Editor of Distinction Award for BMC Geriatrics journal
BMC Geriatrics
May 2025 - Present
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Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education Workshop
Stanford University
May 2025 - Present
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Disability Data Resources in the Health and Retirement Study
University of Michigan
December 2024 - Present
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Expert subject in Internal Medicine
Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Science, University of Calabria
October 2024 - Present
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HRS Summer Workshop 2024
University of Michigan
June 2024 - Present
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European School of Planning APRE - Horizon Europe: Cluster health and advice for writing
APRE, Agency for the Promotion of European Research
December 2022 - Present
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Phenotype and epidemiological aspects of older patients in geriatric care, Blueprint Program Course on Clinical Research Methodology
INRCA IRCCS
February 2022 - Present
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Creation of databases and statistical data processing, Blueprint Program Course on Clinical Research Methodology
INRCA IRCCS
January 2022 - Present
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Evaluation system of bibliometric indicators and management of citation profiles, BIBLIOSAN course
INRCA IRCCS
December 2021 - Present
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Focus on Clinical Research Methodology, Blueprint Program Course on Clinical Research Methodology
INRCA IRCCS
December 2021 - Present
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Base Course Phyton for Data Analysis
University of Pavia
December 2021 - Present
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HORIZON Europe: Health Opportunities in Horizon Europe, Blueprint Course on Clinical Research Methodology,
INRCA IRCCS
November 2021 - Present
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Advanced Course in Statistics and Epidemiology and R programming, III session
Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics (SIGG), Florence
November 2021 - Present
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Synergies in the European Research Programming Period 2021-2027, 2027, Blueprint Course on Clinical Research Methodology,
INRCA IRCS
October 2021 - Present
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Advanced Course in Statistics and Epidemiology and R programming, II Session
, Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics (SIGG)
November 2019 - Present
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Advanced Course in Statistics and Epidemiology and R programming, I session
Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics (SIGG), Florence,Italy
April 2019 - Present
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Luca Soraci, Giuseppe Armentaro, Graziella D'Arrigo, Daniele Pastori, Giulia Crudo, Mario Daidone, Carlo Alberto Pastura, Marcello Divino, Annalisa Pitino, Mercedes Gori, et al. (2025). Long‐term cognitive function changes with non‐vitamin K oral anticoagulants in older patients with atrial fibrillation. A multicenter cohort study . European Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Luca Soraci, Johan Ärnlöv, Axel C Carlsson, Tobias Rudholm Feldreich, Anders Larsson, Regina Roller-Wirnsberger, Gerhard Wirnsberger, Francesco Mattace-Raso, Lisanne Tap, Francesc Formiga, et al. (2024). Associations between plasma osteopontin, sex, and 2-year global and cardiorenal outcomes in older outpatients screened for CKD: a secondary analysis of the SCOPE study . Clinical Kidney Journal.
Luca Soraci, Paolina Crocco, Alberto Montesanto, Rossella La Grotta, Ersilia Paparazzo, Serena Dato, Giuseppe Passarino, Giuseppina Rose (2024). The Potential Contribution of MyomiRs miR-133a-3p, -133b, and -206 Dysregulation in Cardiovascular Disease Risk . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Luca Soraci, Mara Volpentesta, Valentino Condoleo, Alberto Panza, Giandomenico Severini, Cataldo Rotondo, Giuseppe Armentaro, Corrado Pelaia, Vanessa Teresa Fiorentino, Francesco Andreozzi, et al. (2024). Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on Vascular Function in a Real-Life Cohort of Elderly Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome . Biomedicines.
Luca Soraci, paolina crocco, Alberto Montesanto, Rossella La Grotta, Ersilia Paparazzo, Serena Dato, Giuseppe Passarino, Giuseppina Rose (2024). The Potential Contribution of MyomiRs miR-133a-3p, -133b, and -206 Dysregulation in Cardiovascular Disease Risk . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Luca Soraci, Mara Volpentesta, Valentino Condoleo, Alberto Panza, Giandomenico Severini, Cataldo Rotondo, Giuseppe Armentaro, Corrado Pelaia, Vanessa Teresa Fiorentino, Francesco Andreozzi, et al. (2024). Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on Vascular Function in a Real-Life Cohort of Elderly Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome . Biomedicines.
Luca Soraci, Francesco Piacenza, Mirko Di Rosa, Alberto Montesanto, Andrea Corsonello, Antonio Cherubini, Paolo Fabbietti, Mauro Provinciali, Rosamaria Lisa, Anna Rita Bonfigli, et al. (2024). Interactions between patterns of multimorbidity and functional status among hospitalized older patients: a novel approach using cluster analysis and association rule mining . Journal of Translational Medicine.
Luca Soraci, Mirko Di Rosa, Jacopo Sabbatinelli, Andrea Corsonello, Anna Rita Bonfigli, Antonio Cherubini, Riccardo Sarzani, Roberto Antonicelli, Giuseppe Pelliccioni, Roberta Galeazzi, et al. (2023). Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) predicts mortality in hospitalized geriatric patients independent of the admission diagnosis: a multicenter prospective cohort study . Journal of Translational Medicine.
Luca Soraci, Vera Stara, Eiko Takano, Izumi Kondo, Johanna Möller, Elvira Maranesi, Riccardo Luzi, Giovanni Renato Riccardi, Ryan Browne, Sébastien Dacunha, et al. (2023). Intrinsic Capacity and Active and Healthy Aging Domains Supported by Personalized Digital Coaching: Survey Study Among Geriatricians in Europe and Japan on eHealth Opportunities for Older Adults . Journal of Medical Internet Research.
Luca Soraci, Maria Elsa Gambuzza, Leonardo Biscetti, Pasqualina Laganà, Carmela Lo Russo, Annamaria Buda, Giada Barresi, Andrea Corsonello, Fabrizia Lattanzio, Giuseppe Lorello, et al. (2023). Toll-like receptors and NLRP3 inflammasome-dependent pathways in Parkinson’s disease: mechanisms and therapeutic implications . Journal of Neurology.
Luca Soraci, Daniele Castellani, Sara Cecchini, Roberta Mazzucchelli, Mirko Di Rosa, Paolo Fabbietti, Erika Palagonia, Francesca Puccio, Francesca Carnevali, Enrico Paci, et al.(2022). A magnetic resonance imaging-based nomogram for predicting clinically significant prostate cancer at radical prostatectomy . Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations. Elsevier {BV}
Luca Soraci, Fabrizia Lattanzio, Giulia Soraci, Maria Elsa Gambuzza, Claudio Pulvirenti, Annalisa Cozza, Andrea Corsonello, Filippo Luciani, Giovanni Rezza(2022). COVID-19 Vaccines: Current and Future Perspectives . Vaccines. 10. (4). p. 608. {MDPI} {AG}
Luca Soraci, Fabrizia Lattanzio, Giulia Soraci, Maria Elsa Gambuzza, Claudio Pulvirenti, Annalisa Cozza, Andrea Corsonello, Filippo Luciani, Giovanni Rezza (2022). COVID-19 Vaccines: Current and Future Perspectives . Vaccines.
Luca Soraci, Andrea Corsonello, Mirko Di Rosa, Silvia Bustacchini, Anna Rita Bonfigli, Rosamaria Lisa, Rosa Liperoti, Mauro Tettamanti, Antonio Cherubini, Roberto Antonicelli, et al.(2022). Prognostic Interplay of Functional Status and Multimorbidity Among Older Patients Discharged From Hospital . Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 23. (3). p. 499--506.e1. Elsevier {BV}
(2021). Long-term changes in pulmonary function among patients surviving to COVID-19 pneumonia . Infection.
Luca Soraci, Andrea Corsonello, Francesco Corica, Valeria Lago, Clementina Misuraca, Graziano Onder, Stefano Volpato, Carmelinda Ruggiero, Antonio Cherubini, Fabrizia Lattanzio (2021). The Interplay between Anticholinergic Burden and Anemia in Relation to 1-Year Mortality among Older Patients Discharged from Acute Care Hospitals . Journal of Clinical Medicine.
Andrea Corsonello and Luca Soraci and Francesco Corica and Valeria Lago and Clementina Misuraca and Graziano Onder and Stefano Volpato and Carmelinda Ruggiero and Antonio Cherubini and Fabrizia Lattanzio(2021). The Interplay between Anticholinergic Burden and Anemia in Relation to 1-Year Mortality among Older Patients Discharged from Acute Care Hospitals . Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10. (20). p. 4650. {MDPI} {AG}
Luca Soraci, Andrea Corsonello, Francesco Corica, Valeria Lago, Clementina Misuraca, Graziano Onder, Stefano Volpato, Carmelinda Ruggiero, Antonio Cherubini, Fabrizia Lattanzio (2021). The Interplay between Anticholinergic Burden and Anemia in Relation to 1-Year Mortality among Older Patients Discharged from Acute Care Hospitals . Journal of Clinical Medicine.
(2021). Prevalence of obesity and diabetes in older people with sarcopenia defined according to EWGSOP2 and FNHI criteria . Aging clinical and experimental research.
(2021). Prognostic interplay of kidney function with sarcopenia, anemia, disability and cognitive impairment. The GLISTEN study . European journal of internal medicine.
(2021). Chest X-ray Score and Frailty as Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality in Older Adults with COVID-19 . Journal of clinical medicine.
Luca Soraci, Alessia Fumagalli, Clementina Misuraca, Sonia Riva, Paolo Fabbietti, Mirko Di Rosa, Andrea Corsonello, Fabrizia Lattanzio, Daniele Colombo(2021). Does trail making test predict long-term prognosis in older patients with COPD? . Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 33. (6). p. 1699--1703. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
(2021). Design and methodology of the chronic kidney disease as a dysmetabolic determinant of disability among older people (CKD-3D) study: a multicenter cohort observational study . Aging clinical and experimental research.
Corsonello, A., Mattace-Raso, F., Tap, L., Maggio, M., Zerbinati, L., Guarasci, F., Cozza, A., D’Alia, S., Soraci, L., Corigliano, V., et al.(2021). Design and methodology of the chronic kidney disease as a dysmetabolic determinant of disability among older people (CKD-3D) study: a multicenter cohort observational study . Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 33. (9). p. 2445-2451.
Fumagalli, A., Misuraca, C., Bianchi, A., Borsa, N., Limonta, S., Maggiolini, S., Bonardi, D.R., Corsonello, A., Di Rosa, M., Soraci, L., et al.(2021). Pulmonary function in patients surviving to COVID-19 pneumonia . Infection. 49. (1). p. 153-157.
Fumagalli, A., Misuraca, C., Riva, S., Soraci, L., Fabbietti, P., Di Rosa, M., Corsonello, A., Lattanzio, F., Colombo, D.(2021). Does trail making test predict long-term prognosis in older patients with COPD? . Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 33. (6). p. 1699-1703.
Cecchini, S., Di Rosa, M., Soraci, L., Fumagalli, A., Misuraca, C., Colombo, D., Piomboni, I., Carnevali, F., Paci, E., Galeazzi, R., et al.(2021). Chest x-ray score and frailty as predictors of in-hospital mortality in older adults with covid-19 . Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10. (13).
Soraci, L., Corica, F., Corsonello, A., Remelli, F., Abete, P., Bellelli, G., Bo, M., Cherubini, A., Di Bari, M., Maggio, M., et al.(2021). Prognostic interplay of kidney function with sarcopenia, anemia, disability and cognitive impairment. The GLISTEN study . European Journal of Internal Medicine.
Corsonello, A., Soraci, L., Di Rosa, M., Bustacchini, S., Bonfigli, A.R., Lisa, R., Liperoti, R., Tettamanti, M., Cherubini, A., Antonicelli, R., et al.(2021). Prognostic Interplay of Functional Status and Multimorbidity Among Older Patients Discharged From Hospital . Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.
(2020). Pulmonary function in patients surviving to COVID-19 pneumonia . Infection.
(2020). Cognitive Impairment, Chronic Kidney Disease, and 1-Year Mortality in Older Patients Discharged from Acute Care Hospital . Journal of clinical medicine.
(2020). Frailty and COVID-19: A Systematic Scoping Review . Journal of clinical medicine.
(2020). Phenolic Substances in Foods and Anticarcinogenic Properties: A Public Health Perspective . Journal of AOAC International.
(2020). Hand Grip Strength May Affect the Association Between Anticholinergic Burden and Mortality Among Older Patients Discharged from Hospital . Drugs & aging.
Maltese, G., Corsonello, A., Di Rosa, M., Soraci, L., Vitale, C., Corica, F., Lattanzio, F.(2020). Frailty and COVID-19: A systematic scoping review . Journal of Clinical Medicine. 9. (7). p. 1-12.
Laganà, P., Coniglio, M.A., Fiorino, M., Delgado, A.M., Chammen, N., Issaoui, M., Gambuzza, M.E., Iommi, C., Soraci, L., Haddad, M.A., et al.(2020). Phenolic substances in foods and anticarcinogenic properties: A public health perspective . Journal of AOAC International. 103. (4). p. 935-939.
D’Alia, S., Guarasci, F., Bartucci, L., Caloiero, R., Guerrieri, M.L., Soraci, L., Colombo, D., Crescibene, L., Onder, G., Volpato, S., et al.(2020). Hand Grip Strength May Affect the Association Between Anticholinergic Burden and Mortality Among Older Patients Discharged from Hospital . Drugs and Aging. 37. (6). p. 447-455.
Di Rosa, M., D’alia, S., Guarasci, F., Soraci, L., Pierpaoli, E., Lenci, F., Ricci, M., Onder, G., Volpato, S., Ruggiero, C., et al.(2020). Cognitive impairment, chronic kidney disease, and 1-year mortality in older patients discharged from acute care hospital . Journal of Clinical Medicine. 9. (7). p. 1-12.
(2019). Polypharmacy and sarcopenia in hospitalized older patients: results of the GLISTEN study . Aging clinical and experimental research.
Agosta, L., Bo, M., Bianchi, L., Abete, P., Belelli, G., Cherubini, A., Corica, F., Di Bari, M., Maggio, M., Manca, G.M., et al.(2019). Polypharmacy and sarcopenia in hospitalized older patients: results of the GLISTEN study . Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 31. (4). p. 557-559.
Rossi, A.P., Fantin, F., Abete, P., Bellelli, G., Bo, M., Cherubini, A., Corica, F., Di Bari, M., Maggio, M., Manca, G.M., et al.(2019). Association between hospitalization-related outcomes, dynapenia and body mass index: The Glisten Study . European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 73. (5). p. 743-750.
(2018). Association between hospitalization-related outcomes, dynapenia and body mass index: The Glisten Study . European journal of clinical nutrition.
Pasqualina Lagana and Luca Soraci and Maria Elsa Gambuzza and Giuseppe Mancuso and Santi Antonino Delia(2018). Innate Immune Surveillance in the Central Nervous System Following Legionella pneumophila Infection . CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets. 16. (10). p. 1080--1089. Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
Laganà, P., Soraci, L., Gambuzza, M.E., Mancuso, G., Delia, S.A.(2017). Innate immune surveillance in the central nervous system following Legionella pneumophila infection . CNS and Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets. 16. (10). p. 1080-1089.
Maria Gambuzza and Francesca Salmeri and Luca Soraci and Giulia Soraci and Vincenza Sofo and Silvia Marino and Placido Bramanti(2015). The Role of Toll-Like Receptors in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: A New Promising Therapeutic Approach? . CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets. 14. (7). p. 903--914. Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
Maria Gambuzza and Francesca Salmeri and Luca Soraci and Giulia Soraci and Vincenza Sofo and Silvia Marino and Placido Bramanti(2015). The Role of Toll-Like Receptors in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: A New Promising Therapeutic Approach? . CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets. 14. (7). p. 903--914. Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
(2015). The Role of Toll-Like Receptors in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: A New Promising Therapeutic Approach? . CNS & neurological disorders drug targets.
Gambuzza, M.E., Salmeri, F.M., Soraci, L., Soraci, G., Sofo, V., Marino, S., Bramanti, P.(2015). The role of toll-like receptors in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: A new promising therapeutic approach? . CNS and Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets. 14. (7). p. 903-914.
Maria Elsa Gambuzza(2015). A Toll-Like Receptor 3-Agonist as Promising Candidate in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment . Journal of Clinical & Cellular Immunology. 06. (04). {OMICS} Publishing Group
Maria Gambuzza and Vincenza Sofo and Francesca Salmeri and Luca Soraci and Silvia Marino and Placido Bramanti(2014). Toll-Like Receptors in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Therapeutic Perspective . CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets. 13. (9). p. 1542--1558. Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
(2014). Toll-like receptors in Alzheimer's disease: a therapeutic perspective . CNS & neurological disorders drug targets.
(2014). Toll-like receptors in Alzheimer's disease: a therapeutic perspective . CNS & neurological disorders drug targets.
Gambuzza, M.E., Sofo, V., Salmeri, F.M., Soraci, L., Marino, S., Bramanti, P.(2014). Toll-like receptors in Alzheimer’s disease: A therapeutic perspective . CNS and Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets. 13. (9). p. 1542-1558.
PREPRINT
Luca Soraci, Paolina Crocco, Alberto Montesanto, Rossella La Grotta, Ersilia Paparazzo, Serena Dato, Giuseppe Passarino, Giuseppina Rose (2024). Further Evidence of the Role of myomiRs miR-133a, -133b and -206 Dysregulation in Cardiovascular Disease Development .
Luca Soraci, Francesco Piacenza, Mirko Di Rosa, Alberto Montesanto, Andrea Corsonello, Antonio Cherubini, Paolo Fabbietti, Mauro Provinciali, Rosamaria Lisa, Anna Rita Bonfigli, et al. (2024). Interactions between patterns of multimorbidity and functional status among hospitalized older patients: a novel approach using cluster analysis and association rule mining .
Luca Soraci, Mirko Di Rosa, Jacopo Sabbatinelli, Andrea Corsonello, Anna Rita Bonfigli, Antonio Cherubini, Riccardo Sarzani, Roberto Antonicelli, Giuseppe Pelliccioni, Roberta Galeazzi, et al. (2023). Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) predicts mortality in hospitalized geriatric patients independent of the admission diagnosis: a multicenter prospective cohort study .
Luca Soraci, Vera Stara, Eiko Takano, Izumi Kondo, Johanna Möller, Elvira Maranesi, Riccardo Luzi, Giovanni Renato Riccardi, Ryan Browne, Sébastien Dacunha, et al. (2022). Intrinsic Capacity and Active and Healthy Aging Domains Supported by Personalized Digital Coaching: Survey Study Among Geriatricians in Europe and Japan on eHealth Opportunities for Older Adults (Preprint) .
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