Promoting post-traumatic growth in cancer patients: a randomized controlled trial of guided written disclosure

Autor: Valentina Cafaro, Elisa Rabitti, Giovanna Artioli, Massimo Costantini, Francesco De Vincenzo, Francesca Franzoni, Silvio Cavuto, Tatiana Bertelli, Giuseppe Deledda, Angela Piattelli, Lisa Cardinali, Silvia De Padova, Sara Poli, Maria Domenica Iuvaro, Giovanna Fantoni, Silvia Di Leo

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 15 (2024)

BackgroundCancer is a life-threatening disease that triggers not only vulnerability to distressing symptoms but also a meaning-making process that may lead to post-traumatic growth. As people often struggle to integrate cancer illness into their mean

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/bae21037f192407ab8ad3d27f69be537

Providing dignity therapy to patients with advanced cancer: a feasibility study within the setting of a hospital palliative care unit

Autor: Francesca Nunziante, Silvia Tanzi, Sara Alquati, Cristina Autelitano, Enrica Bedeschi, Elisabetta Bertocchi, Matilde Dragani, Davide Simonazzi, Elena Turola, Luca Braglia, Luciano Masini, Silvia Di Leo

Publikováno v: BMC Palliative Care, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)

Abstract Background Dignity is a basic principle of palliative care and is intrinsic in the daily practice of professionals assisting individuals with incurable diseases. Dignity Therapy (DT) is a short-term intervention aimed at improving the sense

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/161c0b425e9b4cedaeaeb75a47b7e4e1

Psychological adjustment and heart rate variability in ovarian cancer survivors

Autor: Francesco De Vincenzo, Chiara Cosentino, Rossella Mattea Quinto, Silvia Di Leo, Anna Contardi, Sara Guidotti, Luca Iani, Carlo Pruneti

Publikováno v: Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, Vol 10, Iss 1 (2022)

Introduction: Body image, posttraumatic growth, quality of life, coping, and social support are relevant concepts to ovarian cancer survivors. This study aimed to examine the associations among these concepts as well as their relationships with heart

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/a8a72a7a6dc3435981fd5be293ae0a91

Palliative care in the emergency department as seen by providers and users: a qualitative study

Autor: Silvia Di Leo, Sara Alquati, Cristina Autelitano, Massimo Costantini, Gianfranco Martucci, Francesco De Vincenzo, Beata Kuczynska, Alessandra Morini, Laura Trabucco, Raffaella Ursicelli, Gianluca Catania, Luca Ghirotto

Publikováno v: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, Vol 27, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2019)

Abstract Background Much effort has been made to explore how patients with advanced chronic illness and their families experience care when they attend the Emergency Department, and many studies have investigated how healthcare professionals perceive

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/1142d92ba78a44d2a812271edb5486dc

Systematic translation and adaptation of the FOCUS program, a USA-based supportive intervention for persons with cancer and their family caregivers, for use in six European countries

Autor: Maaike van der Wel, Doris van der Smissen, Sigrid Dierickx, Joachim Cohen, Peter Hudson, Aline De Vleminck, Lydia Tutt, David Scott, Silvia Di Leo, Caroline Moeller Arnfeldt, Catherine Jordan, Laurel Northouse, Judith Rietjens, Agnes van der Heide, Erica Witkamp

Publikováno v: van der Wel, M, van der Smissen, D, Dierickx, S, Cohen, J, Hudson, P, De Vleminck, A, Tutt, L, Scott, D, Di Leo, S, Arnfeldt, C M, Jordan, C, Northouse, L, Rietjens, J, van der Heide, A & Witkamp, E 2022, ' Systematic translation and adaptation of the FOCUS program, a USA-based supportive intervention for persons with cancer and their family caregivers, for use in six European countries ', Supportive Care in Cancer, vol. 30, pp. 9763–9770 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-022-07391-x
Supportive Care in Cancer, 30(12), 9763-9770. Springer-Verlag
van der Wel, M, van der Smissen, D, Dierickx, S, Cohen, J, Hudson, P, De Vleminck, A, Tutt, L, Scott, D, Di Leo, S, Arnfeldt, C M, Jordan, C, Northouse, L, Rietjens, J, van der Heide, A & Witkamp, E 2022, ' Systematic translation and adaptation of the FOCUS program, a USA-based supportive intervention for persons with cancer and their family caregivers, for use in six European countries ', Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer . https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-022-07391-x
SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER

Purpose Having advanced cancer presents many challenges for patients and family caregivers. The FOCUS program is a psychoeducational nurse-led intervention, developed in the USA, to support dyads of patients with cancer and their family caregivers to

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https://pure.eur.nl/en/publications/f9812cdc-2727-40ed-9bff-7252841f60c0