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Best practice in psychological activities in cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation: Position Paper by Sommaruga, Marinella, Angelino, Elisabetta, Della Porta, Paola, Abatello, Mara, Baiardo, Giacomo, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Bettinardi, Ornella, Callus, Edward, Ciracì, Chiara, Omodeo, Ombretta, Rizza, Claudia, Michielin, Paolo, Ambrosetti, Marco, Griffo, Raffaele, Pedretti, Roberto F E, Pierobon, Antonia

“…Recent guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention suggest multimodal behavioral interventions for psychosocial risk factors and referral for psychotherapy…”
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Patient’s emotional reactions in cardiac rehabilitation: analysis and perspectives by Balestroni, Gianluigi, Giannuzzi, Pantaleo

“…Subject: Evaluation and treatment of psychological diseases are often included in cardiology rehabilitation programs. The aim of this study was to analyze the…”
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Validation of the Italian HeartQoL: a short health-related quality of life questionnaire for patients with ischemic heart disease by Fattirolli, Francesco, Argirò, Alessia, Angelino, Maria Elisabetta, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Giallauria, Francesco, Miani, Daniela, Vigorito, Carlo, Piccioli, Lucrezia, Genta, Franco Tarro, Höfer, Stefan, Marchionni, Niccolò, Oldridge, Neil

“…The psychometric properties of the core disease-specific 14-item Italian HeartQoL health-related quality of life questionnaire have been evaluated in this…”
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EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D): an instrument for measuring quality of life by Balestroni, Gianluigi, Bertolotti, Giorgio

“…The aim of this paper was to provide a detailed description of the EuroQol- 5 Dimension (EQ-5D) useful for those member of staff in rehabilitation setting who…”
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Analysis of the vital exhaustion construct in a female population during cardiac rehabilitation by Balestroni, Gianluigi, Giannuzzi, Pantaleo, Omarini, Giovanna, Omarini, Pierangela

“…Background: Vital Exhaustion (VE) is a psychological construct that has been shown to be predictive for cardiac morbidity and mortality. There are not…”
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Application of the General Perceived Self-Efficacy Scale in cardiovascular rehabilitation by Zotti, Anna Maria, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Cerutti, Paola, Ferrario, Silvia Rossi, Angelino, Elisabetta, Miglioretti, Massimo

“…Psychosocial support, education and self-management are important complements of rehabilitation programs. A central concept in self-management is…”
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Organization of psychological activities in italian cardiac rehabilitation and prevention Survey on the implementation of guidelines for psychological activities in cardiac rehabilitation and prevention by Sommaruga, Marinella, Tramarin, Roberto, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Bettinardi, Ornella, Miglioretti, Massimo, Omodeo, Ombretta, Pierobon, Antonia

“…The present study was developed as part of a comprehensive evaluation of the state of the art of knowledge and implementation of the Italian Guidelines for…”
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Left ventricular assist device: which emotional impact on the patient? by Balestroni, Gianluigi, Omarini, Giovanna, Omarini, Pierangela, Pistono, Massimo, Corrà, Ugo, Gnemmi, Marco, Giannuzzi, Pantaleo

“…Background: Advanced heart failure is a challenging disease; the implantable Left Ventricular Assist Device (L-VAD) is becoming a good chance for relieving…”
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Cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation for patients with ventricular assist device from exercise therapy to long-term therapy. Part II: long-term therapy by Pistono, Massimo, Corrà, Ugo, Gnemmi, Marco, Imparato, Alessandro, Caruso, Roberto, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Tarro Genta, Franco, Angelino, Elisabetta, Giannuzzi, Pantaleo

“…Over the years left ventricular assist devices (VADs) have become more durable and reliable, smaller, simpler, easier to implant and more comfortable. The…”
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Psychophysical health of elderly inpatients in cardiac rehabilitation: a retrospective cohort study by Balestroni, Gianluigi, Panzeri, Anna, Omarini, Pierangela, Cerutti, Paola, Sacco, Daniela, Giordano, Andrea, Pistono, Massimo, Komici, Klara, Rossi Ferrario, Silvia

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Does a Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Program Improve Patients’ and Caregivers’ Emotional State in LVAD Patients? by Rossi Ferrario, Silvia, Bacich, Daniela, Beltrame, Laura, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Pistono, Massimo

“…Few studies evaluated the effect of cardiac rehabilitation programs on perceived emotional and health status of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients,…”
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EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D): an instrument for measuring quality of life by Balestroni, Gianluigi, Bertolotti, Giorgio

“…The aim of this paper was to provide a detailed description of the EuroQol- 5 Dimension (EQ-5D) useful for those member of staff in rehabilitation setting who…”
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ISYDE-Psi first step of the implementation of guidelines for psychology activities in cardiac rehabilitation and prevention. Italian SurveY on CarDiac REhabilitation-Psychology by Sommaruga, Marinella, Tramarin, Roberto, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Bettinardi, Ornella, Cauteruccio, Maria Antonella, Miglioretti, Massimo, Monti, Marco, Omodeo, Ombretta, Pierobon, Antonia, Vaghi, Paola

“…The Italian SurveY on CarDiac REhabilitation-Psychology (ISYDE-Psi) was developed, in line with the indications of the Italian National Guidelines Program, as…”
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Patient's emotional reactions in cardiac rehabilitation: analysis and perspectives by Balestroni, Gianluigi, Giannuzzi, Pantaleo

“…Evaluation and treatment of psychological diseases are often included in cardiology rehabilitation programs. The aim of this study was to analyze the emotional…”
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Italian registry of patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: general data and quality of life evaluation by Luisetti, Maurizio, Ferrarotti, Ilaria, Corda, Luciano, Ottaviani, Stefania, Gatta, Nuccia, Tinelli, Carmine, Bruletti, Gisella, Bertella, Enrica, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Confalonieri, Marco, Seebacher, Christine, Iannacci, Leonardo, Ferrari, Simona, Salerno, Francesco G, Mariani, Frescesca, Carone, Mauro, Balbi, Bruno

“…Alpha1-antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) is a rare hereditary disorder with an estimated prevalence of about 1/5000 individuals in Italy. Deficient patients are at…”
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Illness denial questionnaire for patients and caregivers by Rossi Ferrario, Silvia, Giorgi, Ines, Baiardi, Paola, Giuntoli, Laura, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Cerutti, Paola, Manera, Marina, Gabanelli, Paola, Solara, Valentina, Fornara, Roberta, Luisetti, Michela, Omarini, Pierangela, Omarini, Giovanna, Vidotto, Giulio

“…Interest in assessing denial is still present, despite the criticisms concerning its definition and measurement. We tried to develop a questionnaire (Illness…”
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A revised short version of the depression questionnaire by Vidotto, Giulio, Moroni, Loretta, Burro, Roberto, Filipponi, Luca, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Bettinardi, Ornella, Bruletti, Gisella, Giorgi, Ines, Naimo, Marianna, Bertolotti, Giorgio

“…The Depression Questionnaire (QD) is an instrument designed to measure depression in an inpatient-rehabilitation setting. This study proposes a reduced version…”
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Left ventricular assist device: which emotional impact on the patient? by Balestroni, Gianluigi, Omarini, Giovanna, Omarini, Pierangela, Pistono, Massimo, Corrà, Ugo, Gnemmi, Marco, Giannuzzi, Pantaleo

“…Advanced heart failure is a challenging disease; the implantable Left Ventricular Assist Device (L-VAD) is becoming a good chance for relieving symptoms and…”
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Analysis of the vital exhaustion construct in a female population during cardiac rehabilitation by Balestroni, Gianluigi, Giannuzzi, Pantaleo, Omarini, Giovanna, Omarini, Pierangela

“…Vital Exhaustion (VE) is a psychological construct that has been shown to be predictive for cardiac morbidity and mortality. There are not sufficient data…”
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Global secondary prevention strategies to limit event recurrence after myocardial infarction: results of the GOSPEL study, a multicenter, randomized controlled trial from the Italian Cardiac Rehabilitation Network by Giannuzzi, Pantaleo, Temporelli, Pier Luigi, Marchioli, Roberto, Maggioni, Aldo Pietro, Balestroni, Gianluigi, Ceci, Vincenzo, Chieffo, Carmine, Gattone, Marinella, Griffo, Raffaele, Schweiger, Carlo, Tavazzi, Luigi, Urbinati, Stefano, Valagussa, Franco, Vanuzzo, Diego

“…Secondary prevention is not adequately implemented after myocardial infarction (MI). We assessed the effect on quality of care and prognosis of a long-term,…”
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