Publications by authors named "Pierre Gilbert Rossini"
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- The study explores the effects of internet-based mindfulness interventions (e-MBIs) on reducing anxiety, depression, and stress in cancer patients, specifically those with prostate or breast cancer.
- It assesses how the variety and frequency of mindfulness practices, along with factors like personality traits and sociodemographic characteristics, relate to symptom improvements.
- Results indicate that participants who practiced mindfulness more diversely and consistently showed significant symptom reduction, with male, married, and educated individuals more likely to engage in these practices.
The significance of spirituality in navigating the meaning of illness and death has been well-established. However, healthcare professionals working with palliation also grapple with their own spiritual dimensions when confronted with these circumstances. This study aimed to explore spirituality from a subjective standpoint among a sample of palliative care professionals, investigating its role and associated needs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: People diagnosed with cancer have to deal with the debilitating psychological implications of this disease. Although the clinical efficacy of psychological interventions is well documented, relatively little has been written on the neural correlates of these treatments in the context of oncology. The present work is the first to provide an overall perspective of the existing literature on this topic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Social restrictions due to COVID-19 might have had a significant impact on mental health. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of four emotional domains (nervousness, anger, numbness, physiological arousal) in a sample of citizens during the first pandemic wave in 2020, and their association with sociodemographic characteristics, housing conditions and lifestyle modifications.
Methods: A cross-sectional study based on a self-administered online questionnaire was set up to investigate emotions.