Publications by authors named "Maria Teresa Civitella"
Background: The management of chronic diseases, particularly in children, requires an integrated physical and psychological approach to both sick children and their family. This is the case of Cystic Fibrosis (CF), a complex genetic chronic disease, where, a comprehensive evaluation of the emotional impact and an effective multidimensional approach are indicated.
Aim: This study investigates on parenting stress in children and adolescents with CF and its determinants related to parents, children and the disease severity.