A5043865443- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Management, Economics, and Public Policy
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Emotional Intelligence and Performance
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Family Support in Illness
University of Verona
2015-2024
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
2022
Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda
2009
Ferrari (Italy)
2003
Consulintel (Spain)
2003
Novem (Netherlands)
2003
University of Manchester
2000
IRCCS Eugenio Medea
1999
Lack of specific definitions clinical characteristics, disease severity, and risk preventive factors post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) severely impacts research discovery new therapeutics drugs.This prospective multicenter cohort study was conducted from February 2020 to June 2022 in 5 countries, enrolling SARS-CoV-2 out- in-patients followed at 3-, 6-, 12-month diagnosis, with assessment biochemical features, antibody (Ab) response, Variant Concern (VoC), physical mental quality life (QoL)....
Patient involvement in the decision-making process is a key element for good clinical practice. Few data are available on patient psychiatry.To assess psychiatric out-patient context how psychiatrists involve patients therapeutic decisions and to determine extent which psychiatrist characteristics contribute involvement.Eighty transcripts from audiotaped first consultations, conducted by 16 psychiatrists, were rated with OPTION (observing involvement) scale. Interrater reliability indices...
To describe differing etiologies and possible anatomoclinical correlates of choreic movements in a series AIDS patients.We analyzed the clinical records neuroimaging data 5 consecutive patients who developed at our center from January, 1994 to December, 1996.There were 2 cases focal dyskinesias, 1 right hemichorea, generalized chorea. Onset was acute febrile case, subacute other 4. In patient chorea onset symptom; another first neurological symptom following diagnosis; had than chorea; fifth...
There is increasing evidence that psycho-social factors can influence antimicrobial prescribing practice in hospitals and the community, represent potential barriers to stewardship interventions. Clinicians are conditioned both by emotional cognitive based on fear, uncertainty, a set of beliefs, risk perception bias, interpersonal established through social norms peer doctor-patient communication. However, gap emerging between research practice, no recommendation addresses most appropriate...
The aim of the present paper is to establish feasibility and required power a one-session psychological intervention devoted increasing patient's self-efficacy awareness in dealing with anxiety symptoms before major pancreatic cancer surgery.Parallel assignment RCT. All consenting patients listed for surgery during day-hospital visits (T0) between June 2017-June 2018 were assigned randomly blocks ten vs usual care group be held day (T1). provided patient opportunity increase by talking...
This study aims at exploring disability, health-related quality of life (HrQoL), psychological distress, and features in post-stroke patients with chronic pain. An observational cross-sectional involving 50 (25 pain 25 without pain) was conducted. The primary outcome the self-reported level disability HrQoL which were both assessed through Stroke Impact Scale 3.0. Both distress specific (i.e., self-efficacy, coping strategies, flexibility, perceived social support) examined. Post-stroke...
Objective: To assess the psychological distress of healthcare providers (HCPs) working in field obstetrics during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and to identify factors associated with at individual, interpersonal, organizational level. Design: Cross-sectional survey study. Setting: Four University hospitals Italy. Participants: HCPs obstetrics, including gynecologists, residents gynecology midwives. Methods: The 104-item Impatto PSIcologico COVID-19 Ostetricia (IPSICO) was...
Background Anxiety and depression are common in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), but data on emotional communication during MS consultations lacking. We assessed patient expressions of emotion neurologist responses first-ever using the Verona Coding Definitions Emotional Sequences (VR-CoDES). Methods applied VR-CoDES to recordings/transcripts 88 outpatient (10 neurologists, four Italian centers). Before consultation, patients completed Hospital Depression Scale (HADS). Multilevel...
Background Chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) is highly present among older adults, affecting their physical, psychological, and social functioning. A biopsychosocial multimodal approach to CNCP management currently extensively suggested by international clinical practice guidelines. Recently, the growing development application of eHealth within has yielded encouraging results in terms effectiveness feasibility; however, its use population remains underexamined. Objective The overall aim this...
Background. Life events and social problems are common in primary-care attenders contribute to the high rate of emotional distress observed this setting but often not disclosed during consultation. Physicians' characteristics associated with patients' disclosure psychosocial well documented, less empirical evidence is available on contribution variables. Method. Logistic regression analyses were performed a set clinical data from 319 stressful life and/or presence or absence distress, order...
<i>Background:</i> The main focus of the training psychiatrists is on diagnosis and treatment based traditional doctor-centered approach to psychiatric interview. Less attention given correct handling patients’ emotional concerns, which crucial for patient-physician relationship, but also improving diagnostic decisions. aim this study assess psychiatrists’ responses concerns worries. <i>Method:</i> 118 consultations, conducted by 10 residents in psychiatry with 20...
Background. In primary care consultations patients with emotional distress tend to give verbal cues or symptom reports psychological psychiatric contents. This study examined the cue behaviour defined not only by psychological, but also medical, social and life episodes related contents in without distress, recognized their GP. The GP's relation patients' emission was investigated. Method. For six participating GPs two groups of matched pairs ( N = 238) were created. comprised either...