- Cancer survivorship and care
- Family Support in Illness
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Brain Metastases and Treatment
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Pain Management and Treatment
- Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
European Institute of Oncology
2016-2025
University of Milan
2017-2025
University of Milano-Bicocca
2014-2018
European School of Molecular Medicine
2016-2017
Ripamonti
2017
Abstract: In the last 10 years, value has played a key role in health care system. this concept, innovations medical practice and increasing importance of patient centeredness have contributed to draw attention community. Nonetheless, large consensus on meaning “value” is still lacking: patients, physicians, policy makers, other professionals different ideas which component may play prominent role. Yet, shared clinical decision-making empowerment been recognized as fundamental features...
Summary Background Children commonly display early postoperative negative behavior (e‐ PONB ) after general anesthesia, which includes emergence delirium ( ED ), discomfort, temperament, and pain. However, it is often difficult for the caregiver to discriminate between various aspects of e‐ . Objective This prospective observational study evaluates possibility distinguish pain in young children using validated pediatric scales phase. Methods Following institutional approval written consent,...
Health professionals are often faced with the need to identify women at risk of manifesting poor psychological resilience following diagnosis and treatment breast cancer. Machine learning algorithms increasingly used support clinical decision (CDS) tools in helping health who adverse well-being outcomes plan customized interventions for risk. Clinical flexibility, cross-validated performance accuracy, model explainability permitting person-specific identification factors highly desirable...
Introduction Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death among women. Prevention programmes underscore need to address women-specific risk factors. Additionally, mental well-being is a significant aspect consider when grappling with cardiovascular disease in women, particularly depression, anxiety, distress, and personality traits. This study aimed create “at-risk” psychological profiles for women without prior history evaluate association between Type-D traits increased over 10...
Abstract Lung cancer patients generally receive several information regarding their illness characteristics and available intervention. Therefore, can experience confusion, leading to anxiety distress that might damage the relationship with physicians treatment adherence. Literature showed implementing decision aid tools during consultation promote patients’ knowledge awareness about lung oncological intervention, improving a shared decision-making process. However, not all always appreciate...
Background Psychophysiological stress and decreased well-being are relevant issues during prolonged social isolation periods. Relaxation practices may represent helpful exercises to cope with anxiety stressful sensations. Objective The aim of this research protocol is test whether remote relaxation such as natural sounds, deep respiration, body scan meditation promote improved emotional state reduce psychomotor activation the preoccupation related coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic....
The main objective of this prospective multicenter study was to examine whether illness representations control, affect, and coping behaviors mediate the effects self-efficacy cope with cancer on psychological symptoms overall quality life, in breast patients.Data from 413 women (Mean age = 54.87; SD 8.01), coming four countries (i.e., Finland, Israel, Italy, Portugal), who received medical therapy for their early cancer, were analyzed. Coping assessed at baseline. Potential mediators three...
Identifying and understanding modifiable factors for the well-being of cancer patients is critical in survivorship research. We studied variables associated with exercise habits breast investigated if achievement recommendations was enhanced quality life and/or psychological well-being. Material Methods. 311 women from Finland, Portugal, Israel, Italy receiving adjuvant therapy stage I-III answered questions about sociodemographic physical exercise. Quality assessed by EORTC C30 BR23...
The caregivers' perceptions of the patients' health condition may be biased and induce them to perceive higher needs than patients actually disclose. Our aim was assess if level knowledge awareness about cancer disease treatment, patient participation assistance differs between caregivers patients. A descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted across five countries (Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, France Germany) on a total 510 participants who directly (patient) or indirectly (caregiver)...
Objective To identify trends of patients' urinary and sexual dysfunctions from a clinical psychological perspective understand whether sociodemographic medical predictors could differentiate among patients following different one-year longitudinal trajectories. Methods An Italian sample 478 prostate cancer undergone Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy completed the EPIC-26 survey between July 2015 2016 at pre-hospitalization (T0), 45 days (T1) 3 (T2), 6 (T3), 9 (T4), 12 months (T5) after...
Background Relaxation practices might be helpful exercises for coping with anxiety and stressful sensations. They may of particular utility when used in web-based interventions during periods social isolation. Objective This randomized study aimed to test whether relaxation like natural sounds, deep respiration, body scans can promote a positive emotional state, reduce psychomotor activation preoccupation related the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods Participants were randomly assigned one three...
Background The use of whole‐body MRI (WB‐MRI) in oncology has uncovered frequent unexpected abnormal findings (AFs). However, the impact AFs on patients' mental well‐being is still poorly examined. Purpose To investigate long‐term psychological consequences AF detection following WB‐MRI for cancer screening asymptomatic individuals. Study Type Prospective, longitudinal. Population 121 consecutive subjects general population (mean age = 52.61 ± 11.39 years; 63% males) scheduled by WB‐MRI....