A5025077360- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Spaceflight effects on biology
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Educational and Social Studies
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
2015-2024
Harvard University
2014-2023
Harvard University Press
2014-2022
University of the Sacred Heart
2021-2022
Associazione Italiana Vulvodinia Onlus
2021
Humanitas University
2021
Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic
2021
PFH Private University of Applied Sciences
2021
Virtual Reality Medical Institute
2021
Virtual Reality Medical Center
2021
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disease caused by the degeneration of motor neurons. The burden for ALS caregivers quite high. There are still few studies that have investigated emotional impact care. We conducted cross-sectional study among 40 caregivers, assessing general worries, care, depression, anxiety, perception social support, patients' severity disease. Caregiver burden, anxiety were positively related with each other, all these...
The objective of this systematic review is to update a previous on the effectiveness internet-based interventions for weight loss and maintenance in overweight obese people with new or additional studies. A literature search from 2008 March 2010 was conducted. Studies were eligible inclusion if: participants adults body mass index ≤ 25, at least one study arm involved an intervention primary aims maintenance. Eight studies over eighteen included met criteria. Data extracted sample...
The Bayesian-brain framework applied to placebo responses and other mind-body interactions suggests that the effects on body result from interaction between priors, such as expectations learning, likelihood, somatosensorial information. Significant research in this area focuses role of but relevance likelihood has been surprisingly overlooked. One way manipulating is by paying attention sensorial We suggest can influence both precision position (i.e., relative distance priors) focusing...
Long-duration missions in isolated, confined, and extreme environments, including Antarctica upcoming deep-space operations, can be a source of increased stress. The identification countermeasures protective factors is required to support health performance similar contexts. Mindfulness disposition an optimal candidate, but no research has ever explored this potential association. Twenty-four crew members from two Antarctic expeditions at the Concordia base were repeatedly assessed over...
<h3>Importance</h3> At the beginning of a public health crisis, such as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, it is important to collect information about people's knowledge, worries, and behaviors examine their influence on quality life understand individual characteristics associated with these reactions. Such could help guide authorities in providing informed interventions clear communications. <h3>Objectives</h3> To document initial knowledge COVID-19 recommended behaviors;...
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) has a relevant impact on quality of life (QOL) and is associated with increased risks psychological morbidity. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are among the most studied interventions, although few well-conducted studies have tested them in this field. Furthermore, participation typical MBIs may be impaired by time logistics. Objective: We aimed to test efficacy an online MBI improve QOL, well-being, sleep, fatigue. Methods: conducted randomized...
Background: Living in the time of COVID-19 means experiencing not only a global health emergency but also extreme psychological stress with potential emotional side effects. Crucially, lockdown and confinement measures isolate people who become first ones charge their mental health. Aims: This pragmatic trial aims to provide evidence that weekly self-help virtual reality (VR) protocol can help overcome burden Coronavirus by relieving anxiety, improving well-being reinforcing social...
Mindfulness is the process of actively making new distinctions, rather than relying on habitual or automatic categorisations from past. has been positively associated with physical well-being, better recovery rates disease infections, pain reduction and overall quality life (QOL). Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) a rare, progressive fatal neurodegenerative disease, clinically characterised by progressively increasing weakness leading to death, usually within five years. There presently no...
Depression, anxiety, fatigue, and sleep problems are typical conditions reported in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), often resulting a reduction of their quality life (QOL) well-being. Mindfulness is multifaceted complex construct that has been increasingly explored for its correlated to Despite preliminary evidence, longitudinal data about the impact mindfulness on QOL MS remain limited. In addition, Langerian mindfulness, one prominent approaches yet unexplored this field. The study...
Background and purpose Studies investigating psychological interventions for the promotion of well‐being in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are lacking. The current study was to examine use an ALS‐specific mindfulness‐based intervention improving quality life this population. Methods A randomized, open‐label controlled clinical trial conducted on efficacy meditation programme promoting life. Adults who received a diagnosis ALS within 18 months were randomly assigned either...